February 2009
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Objectified
Gary Hustwit, best known as the the man behind Helvetica, the surprisingly good documentary (and possibly only documentary?) about a typeface, is coming back to SXSW this year with a new film. This new doc, Objectified, is already being described as one of the “must-sees” of the March festival. Objectified is an intricate analysis of people’s interactions with objects around them, and what...
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Movie Deals & Bargain Beer Steals!
True: Tough times call for tight wallets, but it looks like there’s a light at the end of our empty pocketbooks. You can stop watching re-runs of Seinfeld, remove yourself from the couch, and head to the Alamo Village.
Every week, they are offering $5 movies for anyone in the Service Industry on any Monday post-9:30 screening. Just bring your I.D. and current pay stub from your job, or buy tix...
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Great Game Spoiled by Blah Ads
A last-minute miraculous catch in the corner of the end zone for a dramatic Super Bowl victory. What more can you ask for?
Well, for starters, how about one decent commercial?
Apparently $3 million gets you on the air, but that’s about it. That price doesn’t include creativity, humor or in some cases, a point. So let’s take a look at the Good, the Bad, the Ugly and the ‘Meh?’ to find out what...