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that’s why you will not see me eat popcorn chicken...
...episodes, however, will probably please those who complained that Season 4 overemphasized domestic drama--rather than Mob stories, the show's popcorn hook--and lacked focus. None have the Edward Albee gut wallop of last season's climax, but they are more consistent and action heavy. A bunch of mobsters arrested in the '80s get paroled ("The Class of '04," the media dub them), including Tony Blundetto (Steve Buscemi), who went to jail for a heist Tony Soprano was supposed to be on. Determined to go straight, "Tony B." is driving a linen-delivery truck while working to become...
...Quentin Tarantino, the solution is simple: more bloodshed. With war and terrorism dominating the news, 2003 seemed as appropriate a year as ever to degrade human life in a barrage of violence so unrelenting that even Hannibal Lecter might have wanted to put down his bag of popcorn. That irony seems to have been lost on Tarantino, who claimed retroactively that the film could be seen as a “parody” of various genres of film violence. You’d say that, too, if it had been nearly a decade since your last cinematic success...
...When we see movie stars getting millions for making one film and studio execs living like movie stars, the purchasers of bootleg DVDs say, "Who's getting ripped off? I'm the one paying a bundle when I spend $20 to see a movie and buy a bag of popcorn." Who cares if the industry loses a few billion dollars? It wouldn't break my heart if some big shot had to drive a Lexus rather than a Rolls-Royce. Dave Bass Killeen...
...Capitol Hill. On another occasion, they were paying the fare for Katherine Harris, the Florida official blamed by many for partisan manipulation of the 2000 election, to share her wisdom at Lowell House. Another IOP fellow, the campaign manager for Mass. Gov. W. Mitt Romney, offered popcorn at seminars on how he utilized the media, opposition research and fundraising techniques for his candidates. I had no complaint about these Harvard-subsidized ventures into hardball politics. I thought that was what the IOP was all about...