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357: Rock-A-Doodle

This week on Myopia we learn the true evil of owls. In honor of the release of Elvis, we watched the Glen Campbell/Don Bluth movie, Rock-A-Doodle. Nothing like a kid’s movie about the forced sexual pressure put on actresses. Also, don’t make the kid …

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353: Shrek

This week, we bring down Disney just a little bit. We watched Shrek, Jeffrey Kateznberg’s revenge on Michael Eisner. We fill in a major animated gap in our knowledge by watching this Dreamworks classic (?) and the first animated best picture winner. …

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27: My Friend Dahmer

Hello! Time for something a bit more unsettling. Every term three, we cover a graphic novel where students in group pick and discuss. For the past two years, one of our most popular is My Friend Dahmer by Derf Backderf, a cartoonist who went to schoo…

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352: Hudson Hawk

This week, we cover the impressive, the rare, the Bruce Willis Musical! In honor of the great Bruce Willis’ retirement, we are covering a rare foray away from the tough guy with the quips to the raw talent of a song and dance man! We watched Hudson H…

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351: Blank Check

This week Disney teaches us that stealing from the mafia works out for the best, which may describe Michael Eisner’s tenure. We watched Blank Check, the first and possibly only movie ever to be made with Sharper Image money. 
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