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American Pie Presents: Beta House
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Another year, another American Pie presents movie. This time Beta House. To my big surprise, Beta House is actually a direct sequel to The Naked Mile. That would have been great if we actually cared about the characters from the previous movie, which nobody did. It was a forgettable movie. But at least it saves…
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American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
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A year after the release of Band Camp another movie under the “American Pie Presents” banner saw the light of day: The Naked Mile. They now even include the nudity directly in the title. That’s one way to make people curious and trick them into watching your movie. Including almost all of the cast in…
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American Pie Presents: Band Camp
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With half of the cast not even appearing in American Wedding, it was obvious the American Pie series has reached its conclusion. Everybody graduated from college and/or was working a job. At the end Jim and Michelle got married, ready to start a family. What once was a raunchy comedy about horny teenagers has become…
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American Pie Presents: The Book of Love
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The Book Of Love is the 7th movie in the American Pie series, a movie that started off with a surprise hit and was turned into a trilogy with a returning cast. After that Direct-To-DVD sequels started popping up each having less to do with the original trilogy than its predecessor. Yet, there are a…
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American Wedding
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The third and concluding chapter of the American Pie theatrical saga. After this movie the series shifted to a string of Straight to DVD sequels labeled “American Pie presents…” Next year will see American Pie The Reunion bringing all the old faces back, some of which bailed out early in this installment. All the girls…
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Pledge This!
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If there’s one woman who defines the 2000s, it’s Paris Hilton. The heiress to the Hilton hotel empire became the ultimate symbol of the era simply by living her glamorous, jet-set life in front of the cameras. Her two biggest claims to fame were a reality series with Nicole Richie and a leaked sex tape…
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Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met Lloyd
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I was refreshing the IMDb Bottom 100, waiting for Disney’s “Snow White” to appear, and ended up scanning through a bunch of movies I still hadn’t seen—turns out, that was more than half of the list. So I started adding them to my media server, preparing for the inevitable plunge into cinematic garbage. The first…
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Species III
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The early 2000s saw a surge in straight-to-DVD sequels for various franchises, thanks to the rise of DVDs. Iconic series like “Hellraiser“, “American Pie“, “Scorpion King”, and “Universal Soldier” jumped on this trend, with mixed results. Even blockbuster hits from years past suddenly found themselves getting low-key direct-to-video (DTV) sequels. Did you know there’s a…
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Crocodile Dundee
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As a movie buff I like movie related trivia. After, or sometimes even during, a movie I always browse through the trivia section on that movie’s IMDB page. It tends to contain fun little tidbits. Tidbits that occasionally even come handy in a pub quiz. One item on the trivia page of Crocodile Dundee stood…
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District 9
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When an alien ship reaches Earth the place of first contact is Johannesburg, South Africa. The ship hangs quietly in the air doing nothing. After an amount of time people enter the ship and find thousands of aliens dying. They are rescued and punt into a camp, district 9. They are not allowed to leave…
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The legacy of “Die Hard”
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When Die Hard was released in 1988 it changed the way action movies were made. Normally the star of the movie was either a muscled guy (Arnie, Sly), skilled in Martial Arts (Seagal, Norris) or both (Van Damme, Lundgren). Then Bruce Willis came, fresh of the TV-show Moonlighting in a movie depicting an everyday cop…
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