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Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Best of 2009

Sorry been busy for the Holidaze... just wanted to give you my best of '09

Best Movie of '09 : "Avatar" (Runner Up: "The Hurt Locker")
Best Comedy: "The Hangover" (Runner up: "I Love You Man")
Best Sci Fi: "District 9" (Runner Up: "Star Trek")
Best Chick Flick: "Julie & Julia" (Runner Up: "500 Days of Summer")
Best Animated: "Up" (Runner Up: "Ponyo")

Honorable Mentions: "Inglorious Basterds", "Sherlock Holmes", "Up In The Air", "Paranormal Activity"
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Best HipHop Albums of 09:

Diamond District- In the Ruff
Raekwon- Only Built For Cuban Links 2
Tanya Morgan- Brooklynati

Honorable Mention: Jay-Z BluePrint 3
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Best Albums of 09 (non HipHop)

Passion Pit- Manners
Miike Snow- Miike Snow
Phoenix- Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix

Honorable Mention: Washed Out- High Times
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Best SuperHero Comics of '09

Invincible (Image)
Green Lantern
Invincible Iron Man

Honorable Mention: The Sword
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Best Indie Comics of 09'

Asterios Polyp
The Alcoholic by Jonathan Ames
Monsters by Ken Dahl

Honorable Mention: The Walking Dead

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

HUMAN GIANT’s Aziz Ansari and Jason Woliner Sell Three Film Pitches to Judd Apatow

It must feel good to be Aziz Ansari (Parks and Recreation) and Jason Woliner (co-writer/director ofHuman Giant) right now. The duo met with Judd Apatow

for a breakfast meeting and walked away with a three picture deal. Universal Pictures and Apatow will produce the projects while Ansari and Woliner will write at least one of them. Meanwhile, Ansari is expected to star in all of the films. To read what all three films are about, just hit the jump.