Posted: March 26, 2009 at 4:21
So my plan last week was to fire up the way-back machine and do my thing with Peter Travers’ zero-star review of Bad Boys II, arguably the second greatest Henry Rollins movie of all time. I ran into a slight hitch when I realized that, for a movie he considers to be in the category [...]
Tags: Cool is always just out of Peter's Reach, I Hate Peter Travers, I love you man, It's always Peter who drops the ball, Journalism Commentary, Movies
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Posted: March 7, 2009 at 3:06
Well, I promised you two editions as atonement (punishment?) for my laziness, so here you go. I started this one after I finished Milk yesterday, but I only finished it today. Sorry. Believe it or not, I’ve actually seen Watchmen already, so we’ll see if that has any influence on how hard I rip into [...]
Tags: flashing a few yards of giant blue wiener, I Hate Peter Travers, Movies, Watchmen
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Posted: March 6, 2009 at 4:30
Apologies to my tens of fans who have been left with next to nothing to read for the past week or two. I’ve hit a bad run of Writer’s Block and have been unfairly ignoring the website for a while. But I’ll make it up to y’all with a daily double of IHPT fun. First [...]
Tags: I Hate Peter Travers, Journalism Commentary, Milk, Movies, Review, Sean Penn, Trying really hard to keep the gay jokes to a minimum
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Posted: February 10, 2009 at 9:25
Apparently there haven’t been too many big releases lately, so I’m going back a little ways to bring you this week’s installment of “I Hate Peter Travers.” For once, I’m also going to do a movie that not only did I see, but also enjoyed. Tropic Thunder was actually one of my favorite movies of [...]
Tags: A Kama Sutra of Flatulence Position, FJM Style, I Hate Peter Travers, Jounralism Commentary, Movies, Tropic Thunder
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Posted: January 23, 2009 at 1:49
It’s time for another installment of “I Hate Peter Travers.” After going through The Wrestler last week. I kind of wanted to do a movie that I’d actually seen for a change. Unfortunately, I don’t get out to the movies that often, so no luck there. However, given that Peter Travers has done me the [...]
Tags: FJM Style, I Hate Peter Travers, Journalism Commentary, Movies, Rolling Stone, Slumdog Millionaire
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Posted: January 16, 2009 at 6:43
I hinted at my dislike for both Peter Travers and the concept of reviews in previous posts, but I want to expand on the former, and maybe clarify the latter. (First of all, I want to say that I don’t really hate Peter Travers the man. He’s probably an okay guy in person, and I’m [...]
Tags: Commentary, FJM Style, I Hate Peter Travers, Jounralism, Mickey Rourke, Movies, Peter Travers, Rolling Stone, snark is the least sincere form of flattery, The Wrestler
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