S.P.Doran
I live outside of Tokyo in Yokohama, Japan and I write. My days transpire as follows: research, writing, coffee, good tunes, more coffee. Then repeat.
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Ugliest Jerseys in NHLA look at all 49 NHL teams, and my opinion on the worst jerseys worn in their histories. Team name changes are not seen as a new incarnation of a team, however, a relocated team is seen as a separate incarnation. -
Zombieland: Movie ReviewReview of the Ruben Fleischer movie, "Zombieland". There are spoilers throughout this review, if you haven't seen the movie, don't read this.
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Up in the Air: Film ReviewReview of the Jason Reitman film, "Up In The Air".
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The Road: Film ReviewReview of the John Hillcoat, "The Road".
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The Messenger: Film ReviewReview of the Oren Moverman film, "The Messenger".
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The Men Who Stare at Goats: Movie ReviewReview of the Peter Straughan movie, "The Men Who Stare at Goats".
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The Lovely Bones: Film ReviewReview of the Peter Jackson film, "The Lovely Bones".
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The Invention of Lying: Movie ReviewReview of the Ricky Gervais, Matthew Robinson movie "The Invention of Lying".
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The House of the Devil: Film ReviewReview of the Ti West film, "The House of the Devil".
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The Crazies: Movie ReviewReview of the Breck Eisner movie remake, "The Crazies".
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The Box: Film ReviewReview of the Richard Kelly film, "The Box".
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Shutter Island: Film ReviewReview of the Martin Scorsese film "Shutter Island".
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Sherlock Holmes: Movie ReviewReview of the Guy Ritchie movie, "Sherlock Holmes".
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Robin Hood: Movie ReviewReview of the Ridley Scott movie, "Robin Hood".
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Paranormal Activity: Movie ReviewReview of the Director's Cut version of the Oren Peli movie, "Paranormal Activity". Warning: Contains definitive plot spoilers. I've marked the areas where key points are spoiled. Skip that paragraph if you don't want this movie ruined for you.
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Red Riding: 1983: Film ReviewReview of the Anand Tucker film, "Red Riding: 1983". This is third, and concluding film in the Red Riding Trilogy.
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Red Riding: 1980: Film ReviewReview of the James Marsh film, "Red Riding: 1980". This is second film in the Red Riding Trilogy.
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Red Riding: 1974: Film ReviewReview of the Julian Jarrold film, "Red Riding: 1974". The first film in the Red Riding Trilogy.
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Ninja Assassin: Movie ReviewReview of the James McTeigue movie, "Ninja Assassin".
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Law Abiding Citizen: Movie ReviewReview of the Gary Gray movie, "Law Abiding Citizen". Warning: Possible plot spoilers toward end of review. (Nothing too specific, but here's your warning).
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Kick-Ass: Movie ReviewReview of the Matthew Vaughn movie, "Kick-Ass".
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Iron Man 2: Movie ReviewReview of the Jon Favreau movie, "Iron Man 2".
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Hot Tub Time Machine: Movie ReviewReview of the Steve Pink movie "Hot Tub Time Machine".
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Harry Brown: Film ReviewReview of the Daniel Barber film, "Harry Brown".
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Green Zone: Movie ReviewReview of the Paul Greengrass movie "Green Zone".
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Fish Tank: Film ReviewReview of Oscar winning director Andrea Arnold's film "Fish Tank".
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Edge of Darkness: Movie ReviewReview of the Martin Campbell movie, "Edge of Darkness".
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District 9: Film ReviewReview of the Neill Blomkamp film, "District 9".
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Daybreakers: Movie ReviewReview of the Spierig Brothers' movie, "Daybreakers".
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Crazy Heart: Film ReviewReview of the Oscar winning film by Scott Cooper, "Crazy Heart".
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The Blind SideReview of the John Lee Hancock film, "The Blind Side".
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Cold Souls: Film ReviewReview of the Sophie Barthes film, "Cold Souls".
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Chopper: Film ReviewReview of the Andrew Dominik film, "Chopper".
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Chloe: Movie ReviewReview of the Atom Egoyan movie, "Chloe".
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Brothers: Film ReviewReview of the Jim Sheridan film, "Brothers".
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9: Movie ReviewReview of the Shane Acker movie, "9".
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$9.99: Movie ReviewReview of the Tatia Rosenthal movie, "$9.99".
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44 Inch Chest: Film ReviewReview of the Malcolm Venville film, "44 Inch Chest".
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(500) Days of Summer: Movie ReviewReview of the Marc Webb movie, "(500) Days of Summer".
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A Nightmare on Elm Street: Movie ReviewA review of the Samuel Bayer remake of "A Nightmare on Elm Street".
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A Serious Man: Film ReviewA review of the Coen brother's film, "A Serious Man".
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AntiChrist: Film ReviewReview of the Lars von Trier film, "AntiChrist".
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Alice in Wonderland: Movie ReviewReview of Tim Burton's movie, "Alice in Wonderland".
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Armored: Movie ReviewReview of the Nimrod Antal movie, "Armored".
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Automaton Transfusion: Movie ReviewReview of the Steve C. Miller movie, "Automaton Transfusion".
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Avatar: Movie ReviewReview of the James Cameron movie, "Avatar".
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans: Movie ReviewReview of the Werner Herzog
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The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day: Movie ReviewReview of "The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day", the sequel to the cult classic, "The Boondock Saints" from Troy Duffy.
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Big Fan: Film ReviewReview of the Robert D. Siegel film, "Big Fan".
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Brooklyn's Finest: Film ReviewReview of Antoine Fuqua's film, "Brooklyn's Finest".
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Capturing a Film's Audience in 10 Minutes: Part 3Taking a look at the first ten minutes of several action (and one non-actiony) films to help illustrate the effectiveness of the film's first ten minutes. This is the final part of three parts.
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Capturing a Film's Audience in 10 Minutes: Part 1A guide to illustrate the vital importance of the first ten minutes of film and the first ten pages of a screenplay through popular movie references. Horror films. This is Part 1 of 3.
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Capturing a Film's Audience in 10 Minutes: Part 2Taking note of drama films that have captivating opening scenes and explaining why they work (or don't). This is Part 2 of 3
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United Airlines: Tokyo to US -- A Lot of Money for Such Crummy ServiceThis is a recounting of my less than awesome experience aboard a United Airlines flight
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Case Mate: "Naked" IPhone Case ReviewThis is a review of the iPhone case "Naked" made by a company called Case Mate. A few pros, mostly cons. At the end of the day there are better cases on which to spend money. -
Appointment in YokohamaA short story about a man on a train, fate, causality and a book about all three. -
In Katrina's WakePhotos from the small town of Pass Christian, Mississippi USA after hurricane Katrina's visit. -
A Review of the Stewart/Stand Stainless Steel WalletProduct review of the bifold wallet with criss-cross style card slot stainless steel wallet from Stewart/Stand.
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Travelocity.Com ReviewEasiest reservations I've ever made. A review of travelocity.com.
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Review of Cheapoair.Com: Such a Rip Off it Should Be Called Cheatoair.ComWebsite, product, company and customer service/support review. -
Celtx Screenwriting Software: A Review of the Free Screenwriting SoftwareThis is product review and comparison of the screenwriting software Celtx Script.
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Screenplay Formatting Tips: Proper Margin SettingsThese are the proper screenplay margin settings for anyone who just can't seem to get their hands on screenwriting software.
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Screenplay Tips: "The Hero's Journey"Every hero has a journey, here's a little guide that identifies popular and necessary plot content to help you write a screenplay for your hero
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Screenwriting Story StructureScreenwriting is a formula. Plot points, story flow, story structure and how to keep people reading are all essential to having a well-written and well-received show or movie.
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The 11th Hour: Documentary Film ReviewReview of the documentary film "The 11th Hour." -
The CenterInternational/Nontraditional Haiku doesn't follow the rules, as you can see.
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Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day: A Reality?Troy Duffy has managed to slice through miles of red tape and come out on top.
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Screenwriting Tips: Proper Screenplay FormatThe basics of screenwriting, formatting and some helpful hints. For anyone looking to get started.
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Hewlette-Packard Customer Service ReviewAfter one hellish week with a new HP: Compaq computer and a banana boat load of problems, I'm sitting pretty.
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Buying Guide to the Apple MacBookwhy apple, why macbook, real life stories, no more pc.