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Blog Entries by Dan Persons from 12/2009

Mighty Movie Podcast: Behold, Black Metal: Aaron Aites and Audrey Ewell on Until the Light Takes Us

| Posted 12.04.2009
Read More: Heavy Metal, Death Metal, Black Metal, Justice, Norwegian, Murder, Emotion, Sex, Stave Church, Norway, Drama, Controversy, Arson, Gylve Nagell, Debut Feature, Documentary, Off Beat, Varg Vikernes, Explosions, Justice System, Rock and Roll, Violence, Varg ?€œCount Grishnackh? Vikernes, Activism, Court System, Death, Indie, Success, Norwegian Pop Music, Gylve ?€œFenriz? Nagell, Gritty, Suicide, Art, Count Grishnackh, Dethklok, Metalocalypse, Fenriz, News

As I've mentioned before, I'm not all that obsessive over metal, heavy or otherwise. Don't hate it -- in fact, I like the beat and the aggression and ...

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Mighty Movie Podcast: The Fish vs. the Fist: Kevin Heffernan on Broken Lizard's The Slammin' Salmon

| Posted 12.11.2009
Read More: Steve Lemme, Workplace Comedy, Paul Soter, Vivica A. Fox, Lance Henriksen, Sex, Michael Clarke Duncan, Super Troopers, Broken Lizard, Success, Comedy, Debut Feature, Erik Stolhanske, Acting Legend, Off Beat, Satire, Jay Chandrasekhar, Beerfest, Restaurants, Cobie Smulders, Club Dead, Workplace, Morgan Fairchild, Will Forte, The Slammin' Salmon, Kevin Heffernan, Jim Gaffigan, April Bowlby, News

To put it bluntly, the holidays bum me out. I don't think it really has anything to do with the occasion -- y'know, all that stuff about how we instin...

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Mighty Movie Podcast: That Sweet, Sad Song: Scott Cooper on Crazy Heart

| Posted 12.18.2009
Read More: T-Bone Burnett, Emotion, Romance, Music, Stardom, Drama, Indie, Robert Duvall, Success, Debut Feature, Acting Legend, Jeff Bridges, Country-Western, Art, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Thomas Cobb, Love, News

And so here we are at the last MMP episode of 2009, unless, of course, a there's an emergency, late-breaking filmmaker interview (Mr. Scorsese, my cal...

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