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Seth MacFarlane to host 85th Academy Awards

After a successful stint hosting Saturday Night Live and then an inaudible performance at the Emmys (where he had to be ushered in front of a microphone after he’d already started speaking), Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane has scored one of the most coveted and least appreciated gigs in Hollywood. The writer, director, and star […]

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Fluff piece – Ted review

Ted  – Starring Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, and the voice of Seth MacFarlane. Directed by Seth MacFarlane. Rated MA. By Simon Miraudo. Has it really been 13 years since Family Guy first made its inauspicious debut? Originally axed on account of low ratings, Seth MacFarlane‘s baby was resurrected and is now perhaps the most popular […]

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Trailer Debut: Ted

The trailer for Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane‘s feature film debut Ted has arrived online. Though I’m no fan of FG,I find something really appealing about the premise of Ted, which tells of an immature man (Mark Wahlberg), who is still attached to his childhood teddy bear. The bear can talk and carry on a life […]

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Family Guy creator to reboot The Flintstones

Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane has just closed a deal with Fox to reboot The Flintstones for both the small and big screen. The news was broken by Deadline and later confirmed at the 20th Century Fox 2011 Upfront. It is unknown what kind of approach McFarlane will take when rebooting the classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon, […]

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Head to Head – Family Guy

Welcome to the sixth installment of Head to Head, in which our Quickflix critics enter into a relentlessly bloody battle to the death based on the merits of a particular film (or in this case, TV show). This week, our critics get animated, and take on Family Guy.DVDman will argue FOR the show and Simon […]

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