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		<title>At Home: Beastly</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Alex Pettyfer]]></category>
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		<title>MyFilmViews Movie Products Blogathon</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Adjustment Bureau]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blog-a-thon]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Prestige]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The Exorcist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[All The President’s Men]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[2001: A Space Odyssey]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nostra at MyFilmViews has started a blog-a-thon. In movie history there are these products everyone would like to get their hands on and try them out. Well, now is your chance by joining the movie products blog-a-thon! Which movie would you find in your own Pulp Fiction briefcase? (one which you would treasure or is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2102&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At Home: Crazy, Stupid, Love</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[New Year’s Eve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dan Fogelman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Ficarra]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m going to help you rediscover your manhood. Do you have any idea where you could have lost it? Just in time for Valentine’s Day Crazy, Stupid, Love aims to sweep you on off your feet and whisper to you cloying messages about love, soul mates and, erm, masturbation. It is a film that searches [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2096&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Cinemas: The Grey</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cinema - Review]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Film Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Carnahan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liam Neeson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Grey]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Once more into the fray. Into the last good fight I&#8217;ll ever know. Live and die on this day. Live and die on this day. Initially billed as Liam Neeson hobo-fightin’ against a pack of wolves, The Grey is in fact a character piece, an existential film about man vs. nature and a survival film.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2077&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Cinemas: Haywire</title>
		<link>http://desertofreel.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/in-cinemas-haywire/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cinema - Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antonio Banderas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Channing Tatum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Holmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ewan McGregor]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gina Carano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haywire]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lem Dobbs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Douglas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Fassbender]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steven Soderberg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You shouldn&#8217;t think of her as being a woman. That would be a mistake. A fair amount of criticism has been laid at Haywire’s door, taking aim at Carano’s acting ability and Lem Dobbs&#8217; screenplay. That criticism, whether fair or unjust, seems to be ever so slightly missing the point with the film being a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2070&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At Home: The Guard</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:00:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brendan Glesson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m Irish. Racism is part of my culture. John Michael McDonagh’s The Guard opens with teenagers drinking and driving, ending up as another road statistic when they crash their car killing all onboard. When Sergeant Gerry Broyle (Brendan Gleeson) casually walks up to the overturned car, pauses to survey the scene before rifling through a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2063&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At Home: Win Win</title>
		<link>http://desertofreel.wordpress.com/2012/02/08/at-home-win-win/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alex Shaffer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bobby Cannavale]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Thomas McCarthy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I wanna go to Ohio and beat the crap out of his mom. Thomas McCarthy’s on a bit of a hot streak, both writing and directing two little seen films in The Station Agent and The Visitor; small character pieces where McCarthy burdens his protagonists with problems of fitting in, finding friendship or scrounging enough [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2057&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>At Home: Blue Valentine</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kob Monney</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[(500) Days of Summer]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Derek Cianfrance]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Michelle Williams]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tell me how I should be. Just tell me. I&#8217;ll do it. What happens when the love is gone? According to Blue Valentine it’s filled with arguments, breakdowns in communication and a heart-rending attempt to fix a marriage beyond repair. Derek Cianfrance’s drama plays a bit like (500) Days of Summer except it’s packing a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=desertofreel.wordpress.com&amp;blog=16663216&amp;post=2049&amp;subd=desertofreel&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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