http://www.fraymag.com Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:23:14 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Movies That Are More Messed Up Than They Seem is a continual piece in which our various contributors have the opportunity to examine movies that come out and are really more messed up than they were presented in trailers or by marketers (marketeers?). There will be major spoilers throughout ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/11/02/movies-that-are-more-messed-up-than-they-seem/ I watched a little bit of Star Wars IV: A New Hope last night and noticed something quite puzzling.  Now, I know Stormtroopers have been made fun of plenty for their blaster accuracy, but early in the movie, Obi Wan distinguishes between the possibile Sand People blast marks and Stormtrooper ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/09/21/stormtroopers-accuracy/ Book Club is just what it sounds like - a club to talk about books. A whenever it happens discussion between me and any number of friends (or any number of friends without me) on a specific book English class style. This week is Infinite Jest by the ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/08/29/we-have-large-jesticles/ The Peter Jackson produced District 9 blew me away, but to truly explain why I have to delve into what I think goes into a great movie. The movies that I really like (love is such a strong word) as in beyond "Hey that was fun and didn't mind spending ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/08/28/district-nine-equals-mighty-fine/ As a first movie review, I thought I should give you a sense of the vile venom I can spit when I truly dislike a movie. I think you'll notice that there's still a bit of delight in it all, but yes - I welcome the hate every once ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/08/28/year-one-equals-no-fun/ I watch a lot of movies – like a serious amount. Or at least try to. I have been known to rant and rave for significant periods of time just listing actors who are in various movies together. I find these things fun. I like watching Can’t Hardly Wait and ... http://www.fraymag.com/2009/08/27/everything-is-wonderful/ In the growing global urban environment, home is no longer where the heart is. With the proliferation of urban homogeneity, home has become everywhere. Familiar sights, sounds, smells, anything that reaches back into your brain and reminds you of that somewhere else you call home can be found ... http://www.fraymag.com/2008/08/29/the-hard-rock-effect/ Welcome to Fray Magazine.  We're still in the very early stages of development, but feel free to browse what little we have here, and be sure to check out the About section to see what you can expect in the future from this here site. Basically we're here to ... http://www.fraymag.com/2008/08/28/hello-world/