Scott Marks

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"You're goin' to the moon, Méliès!"

I thought Norton won first prize as the man from space.
— May 18, 2013 9:29 a.m.

Afterimage: Funny, Gatsby doesn't look Jewish

It's tough being a Jew! And Redford refused to change his hairstyle because it covered his horns.
— May 17, 2013 5:33 a.m.

How to cure sexual obsessives

Farty has a new movie? BRING IT OVER!!!
— May 16, 2013 8:53 p.m.

Spot the Fake Title Quiz: Cartoon Edition

Winsor McCay's "Bug Vaudeville" is one of the earliest examples of animation. "Education for Death" is -- believe it or don't -- Valt Disney! Mr. Baloney, your instincts are dead on. Congratulations! If you live in town, email me through "The Reader." I have many enemies and do not want to give out my address. Let me know what's coming out in the next month or so that you want to see. Extra Credit: What short does "Danube" come from. I'll give you a hint: Frank Tashlin wrote it.
— May 15, 2013 1:54 p.m.

Spot the Fake Titles Quiz: The New Batch

Congratulations! What's coming up that you want to see?
— May 15, 2013 8:02 a.m.

The Spot the Fake Title Quiz

Enjoy the next 90 seconds, Jem! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAVYYe87b9w
— May 14, 2013 8:50 p.m.

The Spot the Fake Title Quiz

You'll find it here: http://www.dvddrive-in.com/reviews/a-d/diaryofa...
— May 14, 2013 7:04 p.m.

The Spot the Fake Title Quiz

NEIN!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WlJ3jax0Q0
— May 14, 2013 3:23 p.m.

The Spot the Fake Title Quiz

"Hollywood" is Kevin Brownlow's magnificent 10-part documentary on the birth of the movies.
— May 14, 2013 3:21 p.m.

The Spot the Fake Title Quiz

Nope. That came from a collection of educational shorts.
— May 14, 2013 1:44 p.m.