Posted by Andrew Meyer on February 28, 2013 · Leave a Comment
My evaluation of Seth MacFarlane’s hosting of the Oscars was… poor is probably the least controversial thing I have ever written. So of course the rush to find a credible replacement for next year’s awards would be swift, with William Shatner as Captain Kirk getting ahead of everyone and saying they should have gotten Tina [...]
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Posted by Zachary Shevich on February 25, 2013 · Leave a Comment
The 2013 Oscars proved to be one of the most thoroughly entertaining Oscars ceremonies in years, with host Seth MacFarlane and stars like Ben Affleck and Charlize Theron adding humor and thoughtfulness throughout the ceremony. MacFarlane opened the night strong, and with a surprising edge, adding in a Chris Brown/Rihanna joke that Robert Downey Jr. [...]
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Posted by Cinedork Staff on February 24, 2013 · Leave a Comment
8:40 Seth MacFarlane’s opening monologue set off with jokes about the Coppola family, Tommy Lee Jones and a low blow to Chris Brown and Rhianna, including a Mel Gibson and Meryl Streep rip. It also set it off with Captain Kirk hating on MacFarlane leading into a song “We Saw Your Boobs”. Yep, just the [...]
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Posted by Brian Wall on October 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Seth MacFarlane, creator of Family Guy, writer, director and star of Ted, and glorified czar of Fox Animated Sundays, has been tapped to host the 85th Annual Academy Awards on February 24th, 2013. Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, producers of Chicago, and more recently, Smash on NBC, will produce the ceremony. And while MacFarlane is [...]
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Posted by Don Malvasi on July 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Ted trades on the natural dissonance of juxtaposing a buddy flick/rom com with a misogynist, homophobic, narcissistic trash talking toy bear. The result is very often hilarious, occasionally flat. Ted, the bear voiced over by director Seth MacFarlane (The Family Guy) wins you over with high-cred believability, a spot-on don’t-give-a-shit Boston accent and irreverence galore. [...]
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Posted by Lauren Clay on June 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment
With four new movies coming out this weekend, there’s a good amount to choose from if you’re planning on going out to a theater to escape the heat. Based off of only their trailers, Cinedork.com writer Lauren Clay attempts to help you navigate this weekend’s to tell you which ones look awesome, which films seem [...]
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