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I’m Moving On From Movieline

It’s been a ball, but my time at Movieline has come to an end. I’ve been hired as the new Movie Editor for New York Magazine’s sterling entertainment blog, Vulture , and while I’m excited to move on, there’s plenty I’m going to miss.

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I’m Moving On From Movieline

Project Runway Recap: What a Pillbox

Sigh, girls. After a hot streak of almost shockingly entertaining episodes, Project Runway settled into a basic sportswear challenge that referenced Jackie Kennedy but packed the entertainment value of, say, Rosalynn Carter. Or Lou Hoover. Perhaps even Mirabelle Taft*. We did get to see the judges turn into Yeti and maul half the designers alive as they hyperventilated for gay mercy, so that was something. Let’s make fun of them. *Not Ms. Taft’s real name. Not looking it up.

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Project Runway Recap: What a Pillbox

Jon Hamm, Emma Stone Set for Saturday Night Live Hosting Duties

Some controversial casting decisions aside — bring back Jenny Slate ! — this season of Saturday Night Live is shaping up quite well. Emma Stone will host the show on Oct. 23, with Jon Hamm returning for a third straight season the following week. They join the already announced Amy Poehler, Bryan Cranston and Jane Lynch as hosts so far this season. Get excited. [ Splitsider ]

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REVIEW: The Virginity Hit Misses

After a recent New York screening of the new mockumentary The Virginity Hit , cowriter/director Huck Botko (who with his partner, Andrew Gurland, also cowrote the August mockumentary The Last Exorcism ; they have a type, apparently) told the audience that he had never seen Superbad . No kidding — where Greg Mottola’s paean to the awkwardness of losing virginity felt authentic and grounded, The Virginity Hit feels forced, hollow and ultimately scattershot. Never has watching an on-screen teen trying to lose “it” seemed so empty.

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Big Brother Repulsion Index: Hayden Takes All

We had to survive 75 days, 24 chum baths, two showmances, and one shrieking Vegas cocktail waitress, but Big Brother 12 has finally passed. Phew. Summer really is over! Click through for the last BB repulsion rankings of the season.

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Big Brother Repulsion Index: Hayden Takes All

Hollywood Ink: Jennifer Garner and Jeremy Renner Have Chemistry

Also in this morning’s Hollywood Ink: Kevin James climbs into the Octagon… Olivia Wilde makes a Change with Ryan Reynolds and Jason Bateman… from Machete to Tarantula for Danny Trejo… and more ahead.

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Hollywood Ink: Jennifer Garner and Jeremy Renner Have Chemistry

Distributors go on Shopping Spree at Toronto

After a relatively slow start, distributors at the Toronto Film Festival have started buying films like it’s pre-recession Sundance. There’s something for everyone in the latest batch of acquisitions: an offbeat coming of age story, an ultra-violent serial killer movie, a 3-D cave documentary and more! Read on to see who picked up what and when you can see it.

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Distributors go on Shopping Spree at Toronto

‘Milky Mook’ Justin Long Compliments Movieline’s Own Michelle Orange on Her Going the Distance Pan

Do you remember reading Movieline’s scathing review of Drew Barrymore’s recent box office disappointment, Going the Distance ? Well, Barrymore’s costar Justin Long sure does, and he recited a particularly brutal excerpt from memory during yesterday’s episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon after tipping his hat to Movieline critic Michelle Orange.

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‘Milky Mook’ Justin Long Compliments Movieline’s Own Michelle Orange on Her Going the Distance Pan

Buzz Break: Keri Russell, Unzipped

Oh Brother: The Human Centipede Porn Parody Trailer Has Arrived

“Is there anything more terrifying than this moment?” says one of the doomed-to-be-part-of-a-sex-centipede co-eds at the beginning of the trailer for The Human Sexipede . Well, probably. But, fear not. The highly anticipated (and slightly redundant) porn parody of The Human Centipede has arrived and, surprise: It looks pretty funny! Click ahead to enjoy the nudity free-but-still-NSFW trailer. Here’s a promise: You’ll feel better about yourself after watching this than you did after watching The Human Centipede .

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