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January 2, 2009
The Best Worst Blurbs of 2008
The 10 most egregious misquotes, blurb whores, and other movie-ad sins of 2008.
The Blurbs
December 19, 2008
'Dumb but Fun Time Killer'
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Yes Man,' 'Gran Torino,' 'The Reader,' and more.
The Blurbs
December 5, 2008
Australia Is 'Windy, Overblown, Utterly Preposterous'
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Australia,' 'Nobel Son,' 'Four Christmases,' and more.
The Blurbs
November 21, 2008
'Bolt' Is Revolutionary Breakthrough! (Says Studio)
The critic blurb is a staple of arts advertising. Yet if you look behind some blurbs, you'll find quotes out of context, quote whores, and other questionable ad practices. Blurb Racket exposes the truth behind critics blurbs in movie ads...
The Blurbs
November 7, 2008
Is It Healthy? Wrathy? Toothy? Worthy?
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Role Models,' 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno,' 'High School Musical 3,' and more.
The Blurbs
October 24, 2008
'Whatever You Think of Dubya, He Has Balls. The Movie Doesn't.'
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'W.,' What Just Happened,' 'Pride and Glory,' and more.
The Blurbs
October 10, 2008
'A Spasmodic Exercise in the Void'
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Body of Lies,' 'RocknRolla,' 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua,' and more.
The Blurbs
September 26, 2008
'An Unfortunate Title if Ever There Was One '
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Nights in Rodanthe,' 'Miracle at St. Anna,' 'Eagle Eye,' and more.
The Blurbs
September 12, 2008
The Coens' Emotion-Free, Uneven Thriller
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Burn After Reading,' 'The Women,' 'Mister Foe,' and more.
The Blurbs
September 1, 2008
Reviews Shakespeare Never Got: 'Spotty and Sporadic'
In this week's edition of The Blurbs—the feature in which we take a close look at those critic blurbs that are a fixture of ads for movies—see breakdowns of blurbs for 'Hamlet 2,' 'Traitor,' 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona,' and more.
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