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Star Wars #1 Comic Book Review

March 9, 2015 Published by

Welcome… For a Special News Report. My name is Tom VanZandt, Host of the So Wizard Podcast, child of the 1970’s and an unabashed Star Wars Nerd. First off, let... View Article


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Unfinished Business

March 6, 2015 Published by

I read recently that Vince Vaughn said the problem with one of his last movies, was that it was supposed to be a rated R comedy that got edited down... View Article


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Chappie

March 6, 2015 Published by

I’ve been a fan of Neill Blomkamp’s “District 9” from the first moment I saw it. His next movie “Elysium” was a bit of a letdown for me, but I... View Article


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Focus

March 4, 2015 Published by

From the writers of Bad Santa! Will Smith is a master con artist that’s been in the game for a while. Maggie Robbie is a new recruit, learning the the... View Article


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Jupiter Ascending

February 6, 2015 Published by

I’m not gonna lie, this movie broke my heart. I absolutely loved the first Matrix movie. It’s how I judge almost any other comic book/fantasy movie. The Wachowskis just understood... View Article


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A Most Violent Year

February 5, 2015 Published by

A very deliberate and intense thriller that seemed to slip through the radar in the intense 2014/2015 Oscar season. Director J.C. Chandor masterfully directs this quiet crime story that rivals... View Article


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The Imitation Game

February 5, 2015 Published by

A run of the mill somewhat historical somewhat biographical movie that feels too Hollywood to be true. The broad strokes of history are there but get kicked aside when the... View Article


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Project Almanac

January 29, 2015 Published by

It’s a pretty basic found footage movie about time traveling. I do feel that this is the “Project X” version of the “Butterfly Effect”, but it is effective enough that... View Article


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Whiplash

January 27, 2015 Published by

Mark’s Verdict 4.5/5 (aka- the movie where J. Jonah Jameson slaps Mr. Fantastic as he tries to date Supergirl.) Whiplash was a movie I was only mildly interested in going... View Article