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Got drunk with comrade-colleagues this evening and it felt amazing

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Having spent 2.5 years commuting 5 days/week on the Staten Island Ferry, and having chosen a big stuffed Steamboat Willie as my lone souvenir on a family visit to Disneyland in 2nd grade, and having been raised the daughter of a former lawyer for the U.S. Copyright Office, I’m pretty hyped for this

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

One of the very greatest images in American cinema

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This was really special

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Purchased a 600+ page anthology of film-related manifestos spanning the history of cinema as a personal anti-spiraling measure

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Bezos emailing all Amazon MGM Studios employees to dictate that the next James Bond will be bald and wear a vest

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Happy to report that COMPANION >> EX MACHINA

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Yes, the cartel murders were lamentable. But Emilia Pérez merits our — and more importantly her family’s — compassion as a vulnerable woman growing into her identity

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

One of the main reasons I can’t quit the other site is that I take a lot of pleasure in gently throwing guys like this off their game

submitted 3 days ago • 1 comment

Letting the hot socialist mayoral candidate findom me into oblivion

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Still salty she didn’t make the shortlist. Washed category

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I am a rich tapestry

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We’re bringing Klutz Books back and we’re bringing them back in a big way

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He’s right to make a whole self-aggrandizing thing of this. Filmmakers these days *should* take pride in and brag about doing wildly impressive shit without using genAI shortcuts

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Probably the smartest idea I’ve ever had was when I was a kid and started calling movie trailers “appetisements”

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Documentaries about this historical moment are gonna go incredibly hard

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Bringing the Gorey flash sheet to my tattoo artist and saying “no, more like this”

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“Cost of living” is an insane concept when you stop and think about it

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Over the holidays this year my mom took us to see John Oliver at the Kennedy Center, an experience that already feels like a poignant historical curiosity

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Intense leftist women finally getting their "writing to Ted Bundy in prison" moment.

submitted 6 days ago • 2 comments

The subway ad vibes are not great

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Some good photos I’ve taken today

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Hot tip to all observers of art-industry negotiations in American cinema today: Omnes Films

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Had occasion to post this gif on another platform… hits every time

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“DEI” of course means “integration” but in an equally important way it also basically amounts to the Four Humours theory of illness but for society. The equivalent of a medieval barber (a 21yo Musk underling who lives off Soylent) arrives at businesses to announce their yellow bile is imbalanced

submitted 9 days ago • 1 comment