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“The Boys”: ‘Top 10’ Most Indelible Scenes

Spoiler Alert  * * * Spoiler Alert  * * * Spoiler Alert  * * *  I have a dark theory about why Amazon Prime’s super hero send-up, “The Boys,” is such a smash hit: its indelible imagery is so shocking — either violent, carnal . . . or simultaneously both(!) — that it supplants,** if...
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Why I Won’t Be Going to See “World War Z”

“Going for the Brain” Isn’t that all human beings are?  Just a brain kept alive by a complex and vulnerable machine we call the body?  The brain cannot survive if just one part of the machine is destroyed or even deprived of such necessities as food or oxygen.  That is the only measurable difference between...
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