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Jennifer Aniston: victim of a classic ‘Baste & Switch’

by Jeff Racheff There are innumerable reasons why a movie might bomb in Hollywood today. Maybe the studio forgot to promote it. Maybe what started out as a family film scared away audiences after it received an NC-17 rating. Or … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

At their best, movie titles reveal just the right amount of information about a film; at their worst they leave you scratching your head, then buying a ticket to some other movie. Find us here at the beginning of every … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

At their best, movie titles reveal just the right amount of information about a film; at their worst they leave you scratching your head, then buying a ticket to some other movie. Find us here every Monday, with our picks … Continue reading

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Quick Hits: Naming and Branding News

This summer Barnes and Noble will introduce an e-book self-publishing system named Pubit! One reviewer notes, “And that curly black logo? Are you daring us to giggle like teens?” Swiss multinational Nestlé unveiled a high-tech tea-making machine this week, modeled … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

At their best, movie titles reveal just the right amount of information about a film; at their worst they leave you scratching your head, then buying a ticket to some other movie. Find us here every Monday, with our picks … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

The name of a movie has a lot to do with whether or not people go to see it. Since we’re naming nuts and movie fans, we’re going to tell you what we think about the names of the movies … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

The name of a movie has a lot to do with whether or not people want to see it. Since we’re naming nuts and movie fans, we’re going to tell you what we think about the names of the movies … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

The name of a movie has a lot to do with whether or not people go to see it. Since we’re naming nuts and movie fans, we’re going to tell you what we think about the names of the movies … Continue reading

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Quick Hits: Naming and Branding News

Icelandic musician Eliza Geirsdottir Newman wants to teach you how to pronounce the name of Europe’s recently active volcano Eyjafjallajokull – in song. Woody Allen usually likes to wait until a movie is finished before giving it a name. This … Continue reading

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A Hundred Monkeys goes to the movies

The name of a movie has a lot to do with whether or not people go to see it. Since we’re naming nuts and movie fans, we’re going to tell you what we think about the names of the movies … Continue reading

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