For the discussion of film
Hello everybody, and welcome to another edition of Late to the Party, a column where the users and readers of this site can dedicate some time to a piece of pop culture that’s passed them by until now! Today is … Continue reading Late to the Party: Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
The holiday weekend is one that generates a decent bit of income and launches a few films usually and this year has a decent mix of things even as studios continue to be a bit wary overall. The three-day numbers … Continue reading ‘Minions: The Rise of Gru’ Claims Record-Breaking Box Office Victory
Presenting the uproarious marriage-crisis comedy That Uncertain Feeling, plus the Bugs Bunny short The Wabbit Who Came To Supper Continue reading Public Domain Theater: That Uncertain Feeling (& “The Wabbit Who Came to Supper”)
All the world’s a stage and we are merely Party members. Available in Canada, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 155 minutes. The movie starts with a short scene of a group of workingmen gathered around, waiting for the … Continue reading WTF ASIA 219: Platform (2000)
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? Some films just … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (6/28)
I have been waiting for more than two years to see Trevor: The Musical. The show was originally set to debut off-Broadway in the spring of 2020 and I was planning to fly to New York to see it. Then … Continue reading Trevor: The Musical
I never saw Tim Burton’s first full-length feature because it was released at the wrong time of my life.[footnote]And how funny that last week’s LTTP feature was about Burton’s third big-budget film. Serendipity![/footnote] I’d just graduated college, had my first … Continue reading Late To The Party: Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure
It’s not often things are this close when you get a box office weekend but the top two films are basically tied with a difference in admissions possibly making the difference once things are finally totaled. At the moment, Elvis is holding … Continue reading ‘Elvis’ Battles ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ With Box Office Victory Results
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s get … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 25: Memes
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s get … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 24: Talking Cars
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 23: Talking Advice
To Boldly Sew is a recap of DS9 episodes of Star Trek, with a specific focus on the fashions of the many aliens and other characters that make up the universe. All screenshots come from trekcore.com. In this installment, we discuss: Star Trek … Continue reading To Boldly Sew: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
And I would kill anyone for love… Available in Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 143 minutes. Nagasawa Rei takes a taxi to an underground bar/restaurant and walks around and around…how big is … Continue reading WTF ASIA 218: Ride or Die (2021)
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 22: Three Wishes
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 21: Desert Island Music
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 week, Baz … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (6/21)
In which the author apologises for not releasing this review to coincide with Robert Pattinson’s latest movie. Continue reading Late to the Party: Batman (1989)
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 20: Your Most Controversial Political Opinion
Much ink will be spilled in talking about Lightyear but one suspects that in the long run that the film, which had unrealistic Toy Story-esque expectations placed on it, will largely come out ahead when all things are factored in. Of course, … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ Wins Out Over ‘Lightyear’ At Box Office
We’re changing things up for the month of June by doing a “wild card” approach where there is no theme other than my own whims. Every day can shift gears, wildly, from one topic to the next! Today, let’s talk … Continue reading 30 Day Wild Card Challenge Day 19: Cast The Next James Bond
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 2022: Part 2
