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Discussions on film, television, pop culture, and everything in between - from my chronically online brain to yours.
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It’s Margaret You Mourn For. (opens the original)
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In January 2000, Kenneth Lonergan premiered his first feature film, ‘You Can Count on Me’, at the Sundance Film Festival. The film, produced by Martin Scorsese through his production company, went on to receive two Academy Award nominations and was an audience and critic darling. Yet, it took over eleven years for Lonergan’s next film to be released.<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Puxi!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F
August, recapped and reviewed. (opens the original)
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Compliments to the chef. (opens the original)
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Welcome to The Media Diet, a newsletter about Hollywood’s next great star, Leo Woodall. I also write about films, I guess.<img alt="IMG_0419.JPG" class="sizing-normal" height="485.1127272727273" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetc
The Matt Damon Movie Syllabus (opens the original)
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Welcome to the media diet. A newsletter about Matthew Paige Damon. Star of the Odyssey. Star of my dreams. Star of our hearts.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="771" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!l_Nz!,w_1456,c_limit,f_aut
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