Here’s a film I saw over the weekend: Continue reading “Movies You’ve Seen in 2019”
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Hey, Check This Out! (2019)
Recommendations for links, articles, movies, books, music, etc.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
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Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Luna Lauren Velez, Zoe Kravitz, John Mulaney, Kimiko Glenn, Nicolas Cage, Kathryn Hahn, and Liev Schreiber. Written by Phil Lord and Rodney Rothman. Directed by Bob Perischetti, Peter Ramsey, and Rodney Rothman. Continue reading “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)”
Funny Moments in TV, Film, Literature, and Real Life
This is thread for to post and discuss humorous moments or anecdotes from TV, movies, books, or even real life.
I want to start off with a tweet from a political reporter, about his exchange with a politician. Before I post the tweet, I want to say that while I feel like I’m having trouble finding comedies that really make me laugh, some of the things I’ve seen in politics prove that I haven’t completely lost my sense of humor. Indeed, a part of me wonders if I’m losing interest in fiction because reality is far more entertaining. With that, here’s the tweet: Continue reading “Funny Moments in TV, Film, Literature, and Real Life”
2018 Year-End Lists
“I love lists. Always have. when I was 14, I wrote down every dirty word I knew on file cards and placed them in alphabetical order. I have a thing about about collections, and a list is a collection with purchase.”
Adam Savage
Wired Magazine
“Step One: Make a List”
October 2012
Burt Reynolds (1936-2018)
“I may not be the best actor in the world,” he said, “but I’m the best Burt Reynolds in the world” https://t.co/Q3Mz19V77Z
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 7, 2018
When I was about 10, I actually had a list of my favorite actors. Burt Reynolds was near the top along with Continue reading “Burt Reynolds (1936-2018)”
Asian-Americans in American Cinema
The complex history of Asian Americans in movies, from the silent era to ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ https://t.co/KZvlBjWHqP
— Glenn Kessler (@GlennKesslerWP) August 9, 2018
What films are missing from the list?
Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
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Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Joonas Suotamo, Paul Bettany. Continue reading “Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)”
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
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Written and directed by Mark Hartley. Continue reading “Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)”