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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart

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In A Dream trailer

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5X6W-AL3Csw&hl=en&fs=1] Synopsis: Over the past four decades, Isaiah Zagar has covered more than 50,000 square feet of Philadelphia with stunning mosaic murals. In A Dream is a documentary feature film that chronicles his work and his tumultuous relationship with his wife, Julia. It follows the Zagars as their marriage implodes and a harrowing new chapter […]

10 years later a classic

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gujp3PxkkNg&hl=en&fs=1] Office Space opened in theaters 10 years ago today to little fanfare and barely recouped its production costs with a showing of $10.8 million in North America. Millions of DVD sales later, scenes like the one above have rightfully elevated the film to the cult classic/one of the best comedies of all time status […]

Stephen King pulled the trigger

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bkrdFXmbt4&hl=en&fs=1] So claims Steve Lightfoot, whose bizarre Stephen King-killed-John Lennon conspiracy theory antics at a recent Sarasota City Commission meeting, were captured in the above video. “Stephen King is the worst criminal the state of Florida has ever harbored,” Lightfoot told the Commission, before he was shown the door by a uniformed police officer.

Southeast Engine – Black Gold

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Fleet Foxes – Mykonos

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Yes Men Fix the World trailer

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I love Jesus but I drink a little

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