Reel Life With Jane

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  • The Company Men: A Solid Drama, Ripped from the Headlines

    I don’t often come out of the theater thinking, “Wow, that was a great movie. I’m really glad I saw that.” But such is the case with ‘The Company Men,’ a movie that contains no car chases, no special effects, no cross-country adventure, and no superheroes. Well, maybe one superhero in human form. And one…

  • On the AOL-HuffPo Merger: I’m With Harlan Ellison. Pay the Writer.

    Longtime readers, friends and family know my AOL saga. After devoting a few years of my life to building up and providing fresh content to several of their entertainment sites, they unceremoniously “let me go” last year. Needless to say, I was steamed, partly because I had no warning and partly because I couldn’t figure…

  • MTV’s Next Movie is on the Web!

    Earlier this summer, I heard a rumor that fellow ex-AOL staffers Scott Robson and Kevin Polowy were building a new movie site for MTV. So I emailed Scott to see if he’d be looking for writers – yes, he wrote back, whenever the site went live. Then I sort of forgot about it and went…

  • Big Changes at TV Squad

    Yes, I’m still here! Apologies for my absence this week. Some of you know I’m an editor and writer over at AOL’s TV Squad, and we’re in the process of merging two blogs there – TV Squad and Inside TV. That should happen in the next week or so. I think the change will be…

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