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Film 📽️. Sport 🏈🏀. Code 🤓. Works at criterion.bsky.social. Philly-ish.
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This rules: theuselessweb.com

Tariffs xkcd.com/3073

i know the 'Irish stock market' is a real thing but it sounds vaguely racist to me. like it's what the Americans call a board behind the bar with all the drink prices on it

Criterion Channel celebrates its sixth anniversary with a week of free movies for non-subscribers. #filmsky 📽️

Abolish April Fool’s day. Society has moved past the need for April Fool’s day

Cooper DeJean pick six on his birthday.

Counting down the current presidency in Criterion Collection flash sales. Seven more to go!

Post your favorite (or favourite) Doctor Who. Wrong answers only:

Springtime is almost here, the bike trees are blooming early in Philly!

I appreciated Sean Baker using his Best Director Oscar moment to advocate for seeing movies in the theater, one of the experiences I have savored my entire life. I love going to the movies, in big chain theaters or tiny indie screens. I'm also dad to a freshman film student that shares that passion.

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I don’t want to be the bearer of bad news but there is no good cable news channel. The only way any of them keeps viewers is by heightening your sense of unresolved crisis and despair. You shouldn’t watch them. The entire premise is bad for democracy.

@hankgreen.bsky.social baseball reduced the height of the pitcher's mound in 1969, to disadvantage the pitchers, because of the dominant year that Bob Gibson (and others) had in 68.

JALEN HURTS X NIKE. Pow!

workshopping some old thoughts about isolation, community, and how we close the “loneliness gap” to present times. can’t post longer videos on bsky, so for now here’s the Insta link: www.instagram.com/p/DFdl6yetcwh/ or TikTok link if you prefer there: www.tiktok.com/@itsalexhill...

I love walking home after a Birds win, and just everyone you pass on the street says, "Go Birds!"

In DAVID LYNCH: THE ART LIFE (2016), the artist and filmmaker tells his own story from childhood through the obsessive four-year making of ERASERHEAD. Watch it for free on the Criterion Channel through the end of the month — www.criterionchannel.com/david-lynch-... www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXbC...

‘I always say, the film is the thing. The film is the thing. It’s the film, the language of cinema. You work so hard & the second it’s finished, people want you to change it back into words.’ - David Lynch

i'm thinking about how lynch's work had the grace to hold the grotesque darkness of this world with the hope and beauty of it, too. he was one of one. 🌹

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April 2025 Criterion Announcements

just guys being dudes

Guys, let's normalize winter time gin and tonics. It's not just a summer time drink. Cheers.

Hbd to earth