For the discussion of film
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… Manoel de Oliveira. Highly recommended: Doomed … Continue reading Director Profile: Manoel de Oliveira
Movieacados! Well tomorrow is surgery day and I definitely did not have time to write this prompt shortly beforehand so I am writing this one about two weeks early as a time capsule from the past (although you should see … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (06/09)
And Scary Movie makes scary good money. Continue reading The Amazing Digital Circus Has the Power!
Proud to present Fritz Lang’s two-part fantasy epic! Continue reading Public Domain Theater (Double Feature): Die Nibelungen
“I didn’t know her. I didn’t know my daughter.” Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #50: Searching (2018)
The results of the tournament are in! Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: The Results!
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… Zhang Yimou. Highly recommended: Red Sorghum, … Continue reading Director Profile: Zhang Yimou
Scar vs Ursula – let’s decide who is the most despicable of them all! Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Gruesome Twosome
Movieacados! This week I am in full preparation for surgery mode. I received word that a major surgery I have been waiting for had a cancellation/opening for early June so I jumped on it. While I do not want to … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (06/02)
Backrooms! Woo-hoo! Everywhere you go, there are more Backrooms! Woo-hoo! Continue reading What’s Happening? — Weekend Box Office Report for May 29th-May 31st, 2026
After a therapist’s patient disappears into a dimension beyond reality, she must venture into the unknown to save him. Backrooms and Obsession are two low-budget horror films directed by YouTubers currently doing crazy business at the box office with the … Continue reading Backrooms (2026) Spoiler Space
After breaking the mysterious “One Wish Willow” to win his crush’s heart, a hopeless romantic finds himself getting exactly what he asked for but soon discovers that some desires come at a dark, sinister price. Obsession and Backrooms are two … Continue reading Obsession (2026) Spoiler Space
The final four. Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Fiendish Four
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… Claude Chabrol. Highly recommended: Le Boucher, … Continue reading Director Profile: Claude Chabrol
Movieacados! In 2022 a movie was released that was technically available to be considered for Oscar nominations. It had everything a typical Oscar movie would have, a musical biopic, the main character fell down a rabbit hole of self destruction, … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (05/26)
Eight villains left… Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Hateful Eight
In 1962, O Pagador de Promessas, (lit. The Keeper of Promises; also known as The Given Word), an adaptation of Dias Gomes‘ novel of the same name, screened at the 15th Cannes Film Festival. Adapted for the screen and directed … Continue reading The Day Thread is “O Pagador de Promessas”
“You say your books always mix truth and fiction, and that makes us want to figure out which is which.“ Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #49: Anatomy of a Fall (2023)
From over one hundred and thirty nominations, we now have the final sixteen. Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Sinister Sixteen
Scott’s desire to tell people what movies to watch knows no bounds. He’s decided to create a series on here devoted to profiling directors and creating guides to their films. This week’s director is… Tsai Ming-liang. Highly recommended: Vive L’Amour, … Continue reading Director Profile: Tsai Ming-liang
The final 32 Disney villains… Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round Three
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