For the discussion of film
It’s that time of the year again, where I harangue everyone until they throw together a top 10 movies list. Here’s the rules: 1.) Your ballot can only contain 10 titles; no more, no less.2.) That being said, if you … Continue reading Avocado Sight & Sound Year VII
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? Thirty years ago, … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (1/17)
Followed by Machete Kills, and Machete Kills Again! Continue reading Ad Space – Machete
How many people would you kill to save a loved one? How many people would you kill to save a loved one who is already dead? Available in Canada, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 86 minutes. The movie … Continue reading WTF ASIA 247: A Record of Sweet Murder (2014)
Back after a year, due to a complete lack of diversity, The Golden Globes return tonight. 8 PM Eastern / 5 PM Pacific, on NBC. Jarrod Carmichael, who just won an Emmy in September for writing his variety special Jarrod … Continue reading The Golden Globes 2023 Post
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… Billy Wilder. Highly recommended: Double Indemnity … Continue reading Director Profile: Billy Wilder
M3gan’s easy to pitch. Android babysitter goes berserk! Evil doll learns to dance! When the trailer went viral, I assumed I’d already seen the best material. It took rave reviews and some rowdy gay friends to get me in the … Continue reading Spoil Sports: M3gan (2023)
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? This year marks … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (1/10)
Different from the Others premiered in 1919. It told the story of a gay man who is blackmailed and driven to suicide. Filmmaker Magnus Hirschfeld was an outspoken advocate for gay rights. He was forced to flee Germany during the … Continue reading LGBT Movies of the 1910s
The idea for the discussion is simple, once a week a volunteer (or volunteers) will do a write up on an older piece of media that they are digesting for the very first time. So here’s the link to signup … Continue reading Late to the Party 2023
In which I wonder if the movie is trying to be ironic Continue reading Late to the Party: Predator (1987)
A new year brings new films to the public domain! Come celebrate some of the best of 1927! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Wings (& “Koko in 1999”)
Evil Comes Home April 21st. My friend Oscar sent me the link so I’m sharing it with the Cado. It’s a Red Band trailer so you will have to watch it on the main YouTube app. Post your thoughts and … Continue reading Evil Dead Rise Trailer Discussion Thread
It is a new year and a new…um…this is Yi Yi. Available in Canada, France, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 174 minutes. It is the wedding of Xiao Yan and A-Di. And…Xiao Yan is kind … Continue reading WTF ASIA 246: Yi Yi (2000)
Lightning strikes in this TV movie spin-off from the classic Incredible Hulk TV series, which features the first-ever live-action Marvel superhero team-up as the Green Goliath meets Thor, the God(?) of Thunder! Continue reading The Discount Spinner Rack: THE INCREDIBLE HULK RETURNS (1988)
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… Federico Fellini. Highly recommended: I Vitelloni, … Continue reading Director Profile: Federico Fellini
In Which We Look Ahead A New Year. So much possibility, so much promise, and so many new movies! As always the world of film and talking about film is a fraught minefield filled with too much hedging, finger pointing, … Continue reading Most Anticipated Movies of 2023
Welcome to the Weekly Movie Thread, your place on the Avocado to discuss films with your fellow commenters. Want to make a recommendation? Looking for recommendations? Want to share your opinions of movies, both new and classic? So long, long … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (1/3)
Another movie taking place a long time ago about a fighter out for revenge and stealing stuff. Available in Canada, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 163 minutes. It is the Spring of 1722 in Edo. … Continue reading WTF ASIA 245: Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
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… Michael Curtiz. Highly recommended: The Adventures … Continue reading Director Profile: Michael Curtiz
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