And, no, it's not because of projectile puking, evil contact lenses, or yelling "The power of Christ compels you!"
Luke Y. Thompson
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A film critic since 1999, LYT started at the New Times alt-weekly chain and has written for many publications since, about movies, toys, fast food and general craziness.
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