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What Movie Conventions Annoy You?

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• Sci-Fi rebranding to SyFy
• Transformers 3 Release Date
• Wolverine – Ryan Reynolds Talks
• Fox and DVD extras
• Steven Chow not Kato?
• K9 the tv show
• Macgyver Movie
• Lost Boys 3
• No Heroic USA casting
• Machete coming soon
• Chow Yun Fat is Confucius
• Where the Wild Things Are
• Futurama’s future unsure
• Matthew Fox leaving TV
• Next Muppet Movie
• Chan-wook Park – Thirst
• David Hayter creates production company
• What Movie Conventions Annoy You?

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3 Responses to “What Movie Conventions Annoy You?”

1. Trey says:

   I guess the Sci Fi channel thought people were pronouncing it the Skifee channel so they changed it for the illiterate idiots.

   March 20, 2009 at 8:18 am
2. Q-Dog says:

   Doncha just love em? marketing wankerspeak…

   March 20, 2009 at 9:40 am
3. Lunatyk says:

   The one movie convention that really annoys me is promoting films as worth watching because of what actors play in them…

   I want good stories being told and not pretty people running around…

   March 27, 2009 at 12:59 am

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