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		<title>PROMETHEUS&#8230;the &#8220;not an Alien prequel&#8221; is just that!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:12:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[OH MY GOD! So Ridley scott has been going on and on for the better part of a year that his new film is not an Alien prequel as originally planned, but had evolved into something wholly unique&#8230; He has also said that the &#8220;keen fan&#8221; will recognize strands of Alien&#8217;s DNA in the last [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=155&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Meandering Gentleman</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 00:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[October People Halloween is coming folks. That age old harvest festival so changed from it&#8217;s origins but still fundementaly the time of year when we celebrate the end of the warm months and get ready for winter. There is no better season and the taste of apples and pumpkin is already on my tongue.  Forgive [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=154&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>American Horror Story: WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON &#8211; Chris Vander Putten</title>
		<link>http://efficaciousnonsense.com/2011/10/06/american-horror-story-what-the-hell-is-going-on-chris-vander-putten/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 19:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A+++ Last night FX premiered their new show, American Horror Story, and my god what an excessive, insane, over the top, pulse pounding, gruesome, mind bending, erotic, overstuffed, lunatic nightmare it was. The creator’s of this show clearly know horror fans and what we want to see, and my god they make sure we see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=148&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Meandering Gentleman</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Howdy all, Started a new job so posts have been even more infrequent of late, however i&#8217;m planning on changing that. in addition to the usual reviews and articles here, i&#8217;ll also be posting a weekly column called &#8220;The Meandering Gentleman&#8221; which I suppose will be more akin to personal blogs and (gasp!) journal entries [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=146&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Study in Spielberg: Or, ART THY NAME IS LENS FLARE! by Chris Vander Putten</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:34:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Super 8 Dir. J.J. Abrams ***/**** &#160; I dig J.J. Abrams, I really do.  I was a latecomer to Lost and did not start watching it until just after the series had ended.  This was a conscious decision my part, having been too big a fan of odd experimental shows that get cancelled before [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=144&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ex fan to X Fan again, First Class revitalizes series by Chris Vander Putten</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[X Men: First Class Dir: Mathew Vaughn Starring: James McAvoy Michael Fassbender January Jones Kevin Bacon Jennifer Lawrence &#160; **** out of **** So…another X-Men film, here we go again.  The first film in the series, Bryan Singer’s X-Men (2000) arguably started the modern superhero genre in film.  Not since Tim Burton’s 1989 Batman was [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=141&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Water for Elephants&#8221; review by Chris Vander Putten</title>
		<link>http://efficaciousnonsense.com/2011/04/25/water-for-elephants-review-by-chris-vander-putten/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:51:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Water for Elephants *** Out of **** I love carnivals.  More particularly, I love media about carnivals.  If it has a carnival or circus in it, I will give it at least a shot.  From La Strada (Fellini) to Sawdust and Tinsel (Bergman), to Freaks (Browning)and Vampire Circus (It&#8217;s a Hammer film&#8230;long story), I will always [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=137&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Insidious&#8221; Review by Rich Giorgi</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Apr 2011 19:11:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Insidious 3 ½ out of 5             As any regular readers to this blog know, I have taken great issue with the current state of horror films.  The genre, once a way to escape the mundane actions of everyday life, has become itself mundane; unoriginal and unimaginative.  The only movies coming out are sequels, prequels [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=135&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Scream 4&#8230;..Thank you Wes Craven by Chris Vander Putten</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Apr 2011 19:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A letter of thanks to Wes Craven and co. Oh woe is me; the horror genre was getting so tired, (as it is wont to do).  So many reboots, so many remakes, so many traps (oh so many traps, 7 films filled with traps, so many damn traps).  Carpenter is nowhere to be found, Argento [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=132&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>RIP Blake Edwards &#8211; Chris Vander Putten</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 21:09:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[            It’s been a while since I’ve uploaded anything here, and while there have been plenty of films I thought I would review; I have simply been too busy to commit anything to paper.  However, Blake Edwards passed away last evening due to complications from pneumonia, and I’d like to take a moment to discuss [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=efficaciousnonsense.com&amp;blog=12231354&amp;post=130&amp;subd=efficaciousnonsense&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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