Simply Anime: Cartoon Network PRIME TIME

CONSISTENT For my second offering of Simply Anime, I wanted to tackle a different brand of animation.  American cartoons, and in particular Cartoon Network's prime time line up of animated shows. I can already hear the groans and complaints about how this...

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The Simplistic Reviews Podcast: January 2014 Edition

Welcome to 2014!  It might be a new year, but we can guarantee that the boys will still be as juvenile as ever.  In the first full podcast of the year, the gang has some fun with words as Matt takes on "Word Association."  From Shia LeBouf to...

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Simply Anime: Space Brothers

OTHERWORLDLY As a life long fan of Japanese animation or as it is more commonly called, anime, I have watched many types of films and shows that have ranged from the absurd like Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, to Hitchcock inspired thrillers like Perfect Blue, that would...

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The Simplistic Reviews Podcast: Oscar Nomination Reaction Special

It's that time of the year again folks.  You might think "Oh, the time of the year where you continue to embarrass yourself with your inept film talk?"  Well, yeah, that too, but we're talking about The Academy Award Nominations sillies. Join DJ,...

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Timecop

Timecop: Timeless 99mins/1994/Action Growing up in the 90's there're a few movies a boy must watch before he becomes a man... GoldenEye Terminator 2: Judgement Day Hard Boiled Point Break Demolition Man and Timecop! Well maybe not Timecop or Demolition Man,...

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Her

CREEPY Her - Creepy In the digital age, there has never been an easier time to find a partner and begin a relationship.  Whether it be a one-night stand, or something a little more meaningful, you can find "The Future (enter your name here)" quicker than...

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Simplistic Reviews Oscar Preview Podcast Trailer #2

What's the one voice Sandra Bullock doesn't want in her head while struggling to survive in space?  Yep...good ol' Jul...

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Simplistic Reviews Oscar Preview Podcast Trailer

Julie tries to fill in for ScarJo in the Spike Jonze Film Her.  Yeah...it's as bad as it sounds. ...

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August: Osage County

FAMILY Of all the films being discussed during award season, August: Osage County seems to be the one being forgotten.  It has the award recognition somewhat, but it is hard to hear anything about it over the publicity noise of films like Wolf Of Wall...

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Dallas Buyers Club

Dallas Buyers Club - Breakout BREAKOUT It's funny when you follow the career of certain actors.  Some start strong, and fizzle out.  Others start weak, and grow to have a great career.  Others decide to confound you for years and suddenly make...

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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

RESURGENCE The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug - Resurgence Two films down, one to go.  Peter Jackson's second epic trilogy where he re-visits Middle Earth continues as Bilbo Baggins and his gang of dwarves travel ever closer to The Lonely Mountain and...

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