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What’s your benchmark movie?

In this week’s OTI Think Tank, I present “National Treasure” as my “reference movie,” a concept which we define in a couple of ways: a movie in which every good thing about it is balanced by something bad, or a … Continue reading

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Excel + IMDB = Subjecting the Popular Culture to a Level of Scrutiny it Probably Doesn’t Deserve

Newest Overthinking It post: what happened to the IMDB Top 250 list over the course of a year? Quite a lot, actually. Turns out the list is even more biased towards newer movies than it was before.

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Vote for Pizza

In this week’s Overthinking It “Think Tank,” I nominated Pizza the Hutt from Spaceballs as “Best Fictional Food.” Check out the rest of the nominees and Vote for Pizza!

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What I’ve been up to lately: Overthinking It

As in overthinkingit.com, a blog whose mission is to “subject popular culture to a level it probably doesn’t deserve.” Here’s some of the graphics I’ve done for the site. If you like these, there’s plenty more where these came from … Continue reading

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