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By Daniel D'Addario 9/20/12 11:43am

SNL Alumna Jenny Slate To Write For Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck

After an absence from movie screens since the 2003 flop Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Bugs and company are headed back to cinemas in a movie to be written by Jenny Slate, briefly of Saturday Night Live and possibly better known for her “Marcel the Shell” videos.

Perhaps Marcel’s childlike spirit will inflect the Looney Tunes revamp? We can Read More

By Daniel D'Addario 2/24/12 4:24pm

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A Selection of Reviews Calling Act of Valor a Recruitment Film

As The Observer noted yesterday, the new action film Act of Valor was intended as a recruitment film for the U.S. Navy SEALs. Film critics seem to have caught on! Herewith, a list of critics who’ve caught on to the military’s game:

“Unsurprisingly, the finished product plays like a pumped-up recruitment Read More

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SNL Alumna Jenny Slate To Write For Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck

A Selection of Reviews Calling Act of Valor a Recruitment Film

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