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Monthly Archives: February 2016

Music of the Month

February: The Zolas + Miike Snow

Author Larissa Date February 25, 2016

What Have YOU Been Listening to Lately?

Tagged genghis khan, liverpool sound city, miike snow, molotov girls, the zolas | Leave a comment |
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Margaux Goes to the Movies, Podcast

#Oscars2016: Our Picks + #OscarsSoWhite

Author Hadas Date February 23, 2016

Spoiler Alert: Ex Machina wins our hearts.

Tagged Academy Awards, Bridge of Spies, Brooklyn, Ex Machina, Mad Max, Oscars, Room, Spotlight, Straight Outta Compton, The Big Short, The Martian, The Revenant | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: The Martian

Author Margaux Date February 23, 2016

I didn’t expect to like a movie with Matt Damon that much.

Tagged Academy Awards, Chiwetel Eijofor, film review, Jeff Bridges, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Matt Damon, Michael Pena, Oscars, Sebastian Stan, SPACE, The Martian | Leave a comment |
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Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: Bridge of Spies

Author Margaux Date February 23, 2016

Congrats Steven Spielberg!

Tagged Academy Awards, Amy Ryan, Bridge of Spies, Elle Fanning, film review, Mark Rylance, Oscars, Spy, Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: The Big Short

Author Margaux Date February 23, 2016

I really didn’t care about The Wolf of Wall Street, so…

Tagged Academy Awards, Best Picture, Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, film review, Finn Wittrock, Oscars, Ryan Gosling, Steve Carrell, The Big Short | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: Spotlight

Author Margaux Date February 23, 2016

I haven’t been this captivated by a movie in a long long time.

Tagged Academy Awards, Brian D'Arcy James, John Slattery, Liev Shreiber, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Spotlight, Stanley Stucci | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: Brooklyn

Author Margaux Date February 23, 2016

What is up with this idealized version of immigration? I don’t get it.

Tagged Academy Awards, Brooklyn, Domhnall Gleeson, Emory Cohen, immigrant, irish, Jim Broadbent, Oscars, Saoirse Ronan | Leave a comment |
Margaux Goes to the Movies

#Oscars2016: The Revenant

Author Margaux Date February 22, 2016

A cinematic masterpiece, but is that enough?

Tagged Academy Awards, Alejandro Inarritu, bear, dohmnall Gleeson, Leonardo Di Caprio, Oscars, The Revenant, Tom Hardy | Leave a comment |
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