Oscar Retrospective 2008

Leading up to the 84th Annual Academy Awards the In The Bagg staff will take a look back at the past ten years of the awards and will give their opinions on whether the movies/winners held up, if they academy completely shat the bed, and how strong that particular year was for movies.  Please note […]

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Oscar Retrospective 2007

Leading up to the 84th Annual Academy Awards the In The Bagg staff will take a look back at the past ten years of the awards and will give their opinions on whether the movies/winners held up, if they academy completely shat the bed, and how strong that particular year was for movies.  Please note […]

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Is There (Still) Room at Your Table for a Foolish Old Man?

For everyone who can recognize that quote (without the “still”), congrats.  It comes, Grampa (Abe, before he was Abe) Simpson’s mouth in episode 7F17 “Old Money” of The Simpsons.  Unfortunately the quote fits eerily well for what the show has become: a grandfather for its viewers. Take a stroll down memory lane for a second […]

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Hugo Review

I would like to pick the brains of Martin Scorsese and the other filmmakers of Hugo and ask them how much 3D technology encouraged and/or inhibited their creativity during production.  Although I think Hugo makes the best use of 3D to date, I believe 3D contributed to the film’s glaring artistic errors, mainly pacing and […]

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Oscar Retrospective 2006

Leading up to the 84th Annual Academy Awards the In The Bagg staff will take a look back at the past ten years of the awards and will give their opinions on whether the movies/winners held up, if they academy completely shat the bed, and how strong that particular year was for movies.  Please note […]

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Oscar Retrospective 2005

Leading up to the 84th Annual Academy Awards the In The Bagg staff will take a look back at the past ten years of the awards and will give their opinions on whether the movies/winners held up, if they academy completely shat the bed, and how strong that particular year was for movies.  Please note […]

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The Walking Dead’s Mad-Lib Plots

Look, Walking Dead, we get it.  The farm is a random, untouched sanctuary in the middle of piles and piles of dead bodies.  Somehow things are quiet here, there is food aplenty (even if they wasted good chickens, which can feed you TWO ways, on zombies), and it’s as good a settlement as any.  But […]

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Oscar Retrospective 2004

Leading up to the 84th Annual Academy Awards the In The Bagg staff will take a look back at the past ten years of the awards and will give their opinions on whether the movies/winners held up, if they academy completely shat the bed, and how strong that particular year was for movies.  Please note […]

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