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I have a friend who constantly needles me for my inappropriate crush on Michael Cera. He says the problem is not that the star of Superbad and Juno is almost a decade younger than me–the problem, is that apparently every late-20-something girl in New York has a crush on Michael Cera, and they all seem to get a kick out of talking about how inappropriate it is, and frankly, when it comes to inappropriate crushes, he expects me to have slightly more idiosyncratic tastes.?? I thought he was full of it, on all of the above…until I saw this.
I saw Ray Tintori’s short Death to the Tinman at three festivals in 2007, and it seemed to be a huge hit with audiences at each one. At Vulture, Bilge Ebiri embeds Tintori’s previous short, the apocalyptic Jettison Your Loved Ones.
Is David Fincher’s next film Curiously related to Mork & Mindy? Kevin Kelly at i09 investigates.
More lists: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days makes the top of David Hudson’s Best of 2007 list. The GreenCine Daily master blogger also gives shout-outs to Silver Jew, The Pervert’s Guide to the Cinema, and Hannah Takes the Stairs. And AJ Schnack names his 10 favorite non-fiction films of the year (plus 10 runners-up).