Mar 03 2012
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holy fuck, this is a purdy flik. it’s kinda like watching the matrix, where you have to squint your eyes or just flat out pretend that fucking talent-suck keanu reeves has most certainly NOT been cast as the quasi-savior-esque “neo” just to somehow, some way, enjoy it… ahem. scorsese rocks, despite fucking nicolas cage. filmsmithing. [...]
Jan 31 2012
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really, it seems like a “guy thing” but deliciousness iz universal, yo. step up and feel the heat. aaaaaahahhhhhhahahahahh!!!!!!!
Jan 14 2012
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hmmm. maybe it’s just because i hate fucking opportunistic, parasitic, piece of shit, lowlife scum and, well, therefore love vigilante comeuppance (cause and effect/affect), or maybe it’s because this is THE definitive michael caine flick; a great script, great cast and all michael fucking caine. who fucking cares? trust your ol’ buddy shim: you will [...]
Jun 05 2011
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see it with your ears here. and then: eyes down. bass up. oh yes, my f(r)iends. sumo-fat-ne-ess. …
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Mar 17 2011
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AAAAAAAAHHHHH YEAAAAAAHHH!!!! just watch it because this movie is way funnier than me so i’m not even gonna try. yes, it’s silly. so fucking forget green piss ale this year i say, get greener with good ol’ gramma’s boi and have a happy st. phatties day, yerd!
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you know, it really, really pisses me off when one of my friends pesters me about what the best blu-ray player is and then buys some piece ‘o shite because the salesman said “it’s our top seller!” fuck. here’s the fucking list, if you don’t buy one of these, i can’t help you. (sigh, pass [...]
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Feb 19 2010
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i am shim, your humble digital sherpa, dedicated to the rabid promotion of the various communities of experimental music. additionally, many other artistic mediums will have their juicy marrow relinquished, as well as all things of value to be found off the dusty, beaten path. whatever i like, because this is my site, so get [...]