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Josh Bell Hates Everything

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January 14, 2010 · 5:15 PM

A lovely failure

By Josh Bell

The Lovely Bones

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    Episode 100: Cars 2 and the Pixar standard
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    Episode 101: Potter-mania!
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    Episode 102: A summer of hate
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    Episode 105: 'The Thing' and the best and worst of horror remakes
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    Episode 106: Werewolves and vampires and zombies, oh my!
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    Episode 107: 'Breaking Dawn' and the 'Twi'-hard phenomenon
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    Episode 108: Christmas movie miracles
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    Episode 109: 'Tintin,' 'War Horse,' and the career of Steven Spielberg
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    Episode 110: The best movies of 2011
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    Episode 67: A couple of pleasant surprises
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    Episode 68: A lovely failure
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    Episode 69: Mel's back, and he's mad
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    Episode 70: From Vegas, with hate
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    Episode 71: Minor Scorsese still delivers
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    Episode 72: Infallible Oscar predictions
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    Episode 73: Catching up on hate
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    Episode 74: A mythological failure
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    Episode 75: Not quite good enough
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    Episode 76: 'Iron Man 2' and the future of superheroes
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    Episode 77: Hate (and love) for 'Robin Hood'
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    Episode 78: Taking stock of Lost
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    Episode 79: Druggie rock stars and mutant babies
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    Episode 80: The return of hating
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    Episode 81: Fun with Mexican and American violence
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    Episode 82: Summer movie wrap-up
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    Episode 84: Don't bet on Wall Street
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    Episode 85: Coffins, clones and mental patients
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    Episode 86: Woody and Clint: A retrospective
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    Episode 87: Horror, horror and more horror
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    Episode 88: Holiday movie blowout
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    Episode 89: Boxers, ballet dancers and computer-generated hotties
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    Episode 90: 'True Grit' and a Coen brothers retrospective
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    Episode 91: The best movies of the year
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    Episode 92: Sex and the movies
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    Episode 93: Josh Bell hates the Oscars
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    Episode 94: The horrors of Wes Craven
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    Episode 95: The state of HBO
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    Episode 96: Summer movie preview extravaganza
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    Episode 97: Judd Apatow, king of comedy
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    Episode 98: X-Men, Thor and other movie superheroes
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    Episode 99: Terrence Malick: genius or fraud?

More on Josh Bell Hates Everything

Jeffrey K. Howard of Vegas Film Critic joins Josh to chat about Peter Jackson's disappointing adaptation of The Lovely Bones, plus Colin Firth in A Single Man, the Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards and what's good right now in theaters and on DVD.

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