For the discussion of film
A surreal French film from Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, and a no less surreal cartoon starring Felix the Cat. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: L’Age d’Or (and “Felix the Cat Woos Whoopee”)
Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma is Jane Schoenbrun’s third feature film. A filmmaker and a retired actress bond over their love of slashers. Schoenburn mocks and indulges the fans who overanalyze the genre’s politics. Her characters use the … Continue reading Spoil Sports: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)
“You wanna live forever?” Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #56: Robocop (1987)
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… Lewis Milestone. Highly recommended: All Quiet … Continue reading Director Profile: Lewis Milestone
Movieacados! This week I thought I take inspiration from the super fun Movie Club! This week they (and by they I mean we as I try to post there as often as I can) will be watching/discussing one of my … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (08/25)
Also The Dog Stars is all bark and no bite. Continue reading Spider-Man vs. ACME — Weekend Box Office Report for August 28th-August 30th, 2026
A cartoon coyote hires a human lawyer to sue a monopolizing corporation. Amusing but often feels like it needs another draft. It lacks the complexity of Who Framed Roger Rabbit. Or even Detective Pikachu. Character motivations are thin. The world-building … Continue reading Spoil Sports: Coyote vs. Acme (2026)
Tale as old as time … Continue reading Disney Animated Canon Tournament – WINNER!
This ones for all the marbles! Continue reading Disney Animated Canon Tournament – Final Round
In memory of Tim Curry
(1946 – 2026) Continue reading Tim Curry Appreciation Thread
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… Hal Ashby. Highly recommended: Harold and … Continue reading Director Profile: Hal Ashby
Movieacados! This week I am diving back into the home reno game and have less time for writing as a result (this will be a bit of a quick one). Taking inspiration from real life I decided to ponder cinematic … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (08/25)
Why am I even hiding her? You all know who this is, whether you want to or not. Continue reading Brand New Day Makes Brand New Money — Weekend Box Office Report for August 21st-August 23rd, 2026
We’re down to the Final Four! Continue reading Disney Animated Canon Tournament – Semi-Finals
“A web would indicate an arachnoid presence.” Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #55: Arachnophobia (1990)
It’s the Elite Eight! Continue reading Disney Animated Canon Tournament – Round 4
No, I didn’t choose this featured image because I’m bisexual, and why would you even think that? Continue reading Spider-Money — Weekend Box Office Report for August 14th-August 16th, 2026
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… Hayao Miyazaki. Highly recommended: My Neighbor … Continue reading Director Profile: Hayao Miyazaki
Movieacados! A few months ago I was getting ready for a pretty major life change, and I had a lot of things to consider and take care of before it happened. Getting the house in order was a big deal … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (08/18)
We’re down to the Sweet Sixteen! Continue reading Disney Animated Canon Tournament – Round 3
Maureen FitzSimons, better known as Maureen O’Hara, was born on this day in 1920 in Dublin, Ireland. She always wanted to be an actor and started her theater training when she was ten. In 1939 she was discovered by Charles … Continue reading The 8/17 Day Thread of Maureen O’Hara
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