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The Rundown: I loved the Spidergirl story; I could deal with “The Private Life of Peter Parker”; they need to do something else with “Screwball”; and “Swiney-Girl” should be relegated to whatever drug-induced fever-dream that originally spawned her.
01 « May « 2009 « Axiom's Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy 2009
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The Rundown: I loved the Spidergirl story; I could deal with “The Private Life of Peter Parker”; they need to do something else with “Screwball”; and “Swiney-Girl” should be relegated to whatever drug-induced fever-dream that originally spawned her.
Quick Hits – A Couple of Flicks Off the DVR, Amazing Spiderman Family, and More 2009
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All this and the first ever livestreaming super-villain: Screwball!
Marvel Comics Solicitations for May 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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Screwball comedy is generally regarded as the offspring of two incongruous parents—the rise of sound cinema and the adoption of the Hayes Code, the industry's censorship guidelines; yet the first film with synchronized dialogue dates from 1927, seven years before the code.
On Screen: Rare Comedy for Cinephiles Anthony Paletta 2011
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Connie Willis, although she's written some very bleak stuff indeed, is also capable of writing funny stuff such as her print versions of Screwball Comedies, such as "Blued Moon," and "Ado" and "The Soul Selects Her Own Society" are pretty funny as well.
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#30 Ghostbusters – Screwball comedy with sci-fi elements, likeable schlub Bill Murray as main lead
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#30 Ghostbusters – Screwball comedy with sci-fi elements, likeable schlub Bill Murray as main lead
February 2008 2008
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Screwball comedies choose rather obvious culminations for their random walks — usually marriage — but the genre acknowledges an Enzensberger-esque view of history and existence more than most histories do.
Archive 2008-09-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008
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But Screwball Sarah whirled again -- was that a Wasilla rifle shot?
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But Screwball Sarah whirled again -- was that a Wasilla rifle shot?
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