Amjad Razaq
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Writer - Blogger
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Alumni - McMaster | Ontario, Canada
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Alumni - McMaster | Ontario, Canada
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When did young, ambitious TV characters stop trying to be artists?
When did young, ambitious TV characters stop trying to be artists?
When did young, ambitious TV characters stop trying to be artists?
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December 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
When did young, ambitious TV characters stop trying to be artists?
I’m Not Me: On doubles, haunted spaces, memory, and grief in TWIN PEAKS, POSSESSION, and VERTIGO
I'm Not Me: On Twin Peaks, Possession, and Vertigo
On doubles, haunted spaces, memory, and grief in Twin Peaks, Possession, and Vertigo.
www.brightwalldarkroom.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:55 PM
'Tis in my memory locked,
And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
--Hamlet. I, iii.
"The Fate of Ophelia" #TaylorSwift
And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
--Hamlet. I, iii.
"The Fate of Ophelia" #TaylorSwift
October 4, 2025 at 1:13 AM
'Tis in my memory locked,
And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
--Hamlet. I, iii.
"The Fate of Ophelia" #TaylorSwift
And you yourself shall keep the key of it.
--Hamlet. I, iii.
"The Fate of Ophelia" #TaylorSwift
Last week on Days, Holly Jonas (Ashley Puzemis) was working on a college paper regarding the films of Sirk. A nice touch by the show to mention Sirk in a soap itself; Douglas Sirk, the director who made high art of melodrama and the soap opera.
#DaysOfOurLives. Episode: September 25, 2025.
#DaysOfOurLives. Episode: September 25, 2025.
September 28, 2025 at 1:53 AM
Last week on Days, Holly Jonas (Ashley Puzemis) was working on a college paper regarding the films of Sirk. A nice touch by the show to mention Sirk in a soap itself; Douglas Sirk, the director who made high art of melodrama and the soap opera.
#DaysOfOurLives. Episode: September 25, 2025.
#DaysOfOurLives. Episode: September 25, 2025.
KELLY--"The Box", but only if I really had to choose between it and "Donnie Darko", because I think Box is as good as DD, just in a different way.
LYNCH--"Mulholland Drive".
LYNCH--"Mulholland Drive".
Whats your second favorite movie from your favorite filmmaker?
September 23, 2025 at 12:08 AM
KELLY--"The Box", but only if I really had to choose between it and "Donnie Darko", because I think Box is as good as DD, just in a different way.
LYNCH--"Mulholland Drive".
LYNCH--"Mulholland Drive".
The name Dan Tana reminded me of something. Maybe to do with a TV show... "Tana also served as the inspiration behind Robert Urich’s Dan Tanna character on the 1978-1981 Aaron Spelling TV series Vega$." ⤵️
Dan Tana, the sometime actor and former maitre d’ who opened the namesake Dan Tana’s Restaurant in West Hollywood in 1964, has died. He was 90.
Dan Tana, Former Owner of Namesake Hollywood Restaurant, Dies at 90
Dan Tana, the sometime actor and former maitre d’ who opened the namesake Dan Tana’s Restaurant in West Hollywood in 1964, has died. He was 90.
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August 18, 2025 at 12:11 AM
The name Dan Tana reminded me of something. Maybe to do with a TV show... "Tana also served as the inspiration behind Robert Urich’s Dan Tanna character on the 1978-1981 Aaron Spelling TV series Vega$." ⤵️
frightening, rapturous, and beautiful
THE LIFE OF A SHOWGIRL: IT'S FRIGHTENING EDITION LIMITED RELEASE DELUXE CD
August 14, 2025 at 1:08 AM
frightening, rapturous, and beautiful
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18-YEAR OLD VICKY MBOKO HAS WON THE NATIONAL BANK OPEN IN MONTREAL 🇨🇦
August 8, 2025 at 12:16 AM
18-YEAR OLD VICKY MBOKO HAS WON THE NATIONAL BANK OPEN IN MONTREAL 🇨🇦
August 8, 2025 at 12:00 AM
"How does the girl fit in this picture?"
"There's always a girl in the picture. Haven't you ever been to the movies?"
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"There's always a girl in the picture. Haven't you ever been to the movies?"
www.imdb.com/title/tt0034...
Sullivan's Travels (1941) ⭐ 7.9 | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
1h 30m | Approved
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August 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
"How does the girl fit in this picture?"
"There's always a girl in the picture. Haven't you ever been to the movies?"
www.imdb.com/title/tt0034...
"There's always a girl in the picture. Haven't you ever been to the movies?"
www.imdb.com/title/tt0034...
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The Better Call Saul co-creator's new show will step away from the Breaking Bad universe to teach people that "Happiness is Contagious."
Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn reunite to make the world miserable in Pluribus teaser
Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn reunite to make the world miserable in Pluribus teaser
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July 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
The Better Call Saul co-creator's new show will step away from the Breaking Bad universe to teach people that "Happiness is Contagious."
Hurley, the brooding motorcycle guy in Twin Peaks, and Hurley, a sound man on Twin Peaks. A fiction-fact quantum jump?
Longtime Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley takes us behind the scenes of the master director's creative process, which was as original as his films.
8 Filmmaking Lessons from the Wild, Disciplined Mind of David Lynch
Longtime Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley takes us behind the scenes of the master director's creative process, which was as original as his films.
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July 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Hurley, the brooding motorcycle guy in Twin Peaks, and Hurley, a sound man on Twin Peaks. A fiction-fact quantum jump?
SUMMER LANDSCAPE OAKS (1850). Alexei Savrasov.
June 20, 2025 at 11:12 PM
SUMMER LANDSCAPE OAKS (1850). Alexei Savrasov.
~on~
Alice McDermott's
CHARMING BILLY
booksrazaq.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-charming-and-charmed.html
#AliceMcDermott
Alice McDermott's
CHARMING BILLY
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#AliceMcDermott
May 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
~on~
Alice McDermott's
CHARMING BILLY
booksrazaq.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-charming-and-charmed.html
#AliceMcDermott
Alice McDermott's
CHARMING BILLY
booksrazaq.blogspot.com/2025/05/the-charming-and-charmed.html
#AliceMcDermott
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In our latest Will They/Won’t They column, we take a look at Ross and Rachel, Piggy and Kermy, and TV's long love affair with unrequited pining. www.avclub.com/will-they-wo...
Ross and Rachel, Piggy and Kermy, and TV's long love affair with unrequited pining
Ross and Rachel, Piggy and Kermy, and TV's long love affair with unrequited pining
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April 30, 2025 at 7:44 PM
In our latest Will They/Won’t They column, we take a look at Ross and Rachel, Piggy and Kermy, and TV's long love affair with unrequited pining. www.avclub.com/will-they-wo...
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"The Thin Man created a truly equal romantic partnership that was neither stumbling toward matrimony nor frustrated by its restraints, a portrait of a thoroughly modern marriage so ahead of its time you can hardly believe it's nearing its centennial anniversary."
The Thin Man’s Thoroughly Modern Screwball Marriage
The Thin Man movies created a truly equal romantic partnership that was neither stumbling toward matrimony nor frustrated by its restraints.
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April 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM
"The Thin Man created a truly equal romantic partnership that was neither stumbling toward matrimony nor frustrated by its restraints, a portrait of a thoroughly modern marriage so ahead of its time you can hardly believe it's nearing its centennial anniversary."
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How Monty Python and the Holy Grail, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, helped one writer bond with not one but two father figures. www.pastemagazine.com/movies/monty...
Tis A Silly Place: Fatherhood and Finding the Holy Grail, 50 Years On
How Monty Python and the Holy Grail, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, helped one writer bond with not one but two father figures.
www.pastemagazine.com
April 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
How Monty Python and the Holy Grail, now celebrating its 50th anniversary, helped one writer bond with not one but two father figures. www.pastemagazine.com/movies/monty...
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Hotchie motchie! We'd love to see this one make a comeback. Details here 👉 bit.ly/4cgYSlx
Iconic '90s Animated Series May Be Getting a Long-Awaited Revival
Hotchie motchie! We'd love to see this one make a comeback.
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March 31, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Hotchie motchie! We'd love to see this one make a comeback. Details here 👉 bit.ly/4cgYSlx
~among others~
DONNIE DARKO
VERTIGO
DONNIE DARKO
VERTIGO
What’s your favorite film score?
Theme - Jon Brion (Opening Song)
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March 30, 2025 at 12:10 AM
~among others~
DONNIE DARKO
VERTIGO
DONNIE DARKO
VERTIGO