My pal Mark Nevin (former guitarist/songwriter for Fairground Attraction, now solo artist) has a video out for his song “Oh Mama.” It’s a sweet song about how moms are pretty great, so that’s nice (and true!), but I have to say that the element of the video I fixated on from the very first moment are his shoes. Because, wow: Pink with thick waffle soles. I’m vaguely terrified. He threatened to get me a pair. I fear he might.
Why You Will Never Be Rid of Star Wars
February 15, 2012 By
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In case you were wondering. I explain it at FilmCritic.com this week. Go — and may the Force be with you. ALWAYS.



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