Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round Two, Part Two
Sixteen fresh matches for you to vote on! Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round Two, Part Two
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Director Profile: Samuel Fuller
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… Samuel Fuller. Highly recommended: Pickup on … Continue reading Director Profile: Samuel Fuller
The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (05/12)
Movieacados, I hope everyone had a great weekend. As it was Mother’s Day I started down a palindromatic movie character rabbit hole as a result and came up with a plethora of movie mom mania. When it comes to movies … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (05/12)
Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round Two, Part One
The next round of the Disney tournament, taking us from 64 villains to 32. Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round Two, Part One
Fatality? — Weekend Box Office Report for May 8th-May 10th, 2026
At least he seems excited. Continue reading Fatality? — Weekend Box Office Report for May 8th-May 10th, 2026
The Avocado Movie Club #48: The Intern (2015)
“Your knowledge of scientific biological transmogrification is only outmatched by your zest for kung-fu treachery!” Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #48: The Intern (2015)
Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part Three
Just seventeen more matches and we have the crème de la crème of the nominations – then the real tournament begins! Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part Three
Director Profile: Stanley Donen
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… Stanley Donen. Highly recommended: On the … Continue reading Director Profile: Stanley Donen
Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part Two
44 more Disney villains for you to judge and find wanting… Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part Two
The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (05/05)
Moviacados! Yesterday as it turns out was May the 4th and if my calculations are correct this would make today May the 5th. However it is the 4th that I am more interested in this time (we can settle debate … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (05/05)
Movie Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2
The Devil Wears Prada was a dark comedy about workplace abuse. Audiences loved Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), a narcissist who tortured the employees of Runway magazine. Her subs (Emily Blunt and Stanley Tucci) called her battered assistant Andy (Anne Hathaway) … Continue reading Movie Review: The Devil Wears Prada 2
All Summer Movies Are Equal, But Some Are More Equal Than Others — Weekend Box Office Report for May 1st-May 3rd, 2026
Public Domain Theater: And Then There Were None (& “Mysterious Mose”)
The classic Agatha Christie thriller, and a bizarre cartoon from the early days of Betty Boop. Continue reading Public Domain Theater: And Then There Were None (& “Mysterious Mose”)
Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part One
You nominated over one hundred & thirty Disney villains – now it is time to start separating the wheat from the chaff… Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Round One, Part One
Director Profile: Sam Wood
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… Sam Wood. Highly recommended: A Night … Continue reading Director Profile: Sam Wood
The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (04/28)
Movieacados! I am not someone who typically believes in destiny, in point of fact I often tempt the fates that I do not believe in whenever given a fair chance to. But sometimes something happens where I must act in … Continue reading The Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (04/28)
Best Disney Villain Tournament: Nominations
At this trying time of political strife at home and abroad, only one thing has the potential to bring us all together – finding out which Disney villain is the greatest of them all! Continue reading Best Disney Villain Tournament: Nominations
The Box Office is Anything But Bad — Weekend Box Office Report for April 24th-April 26th, 2026
You still can’t read this box office report on Disney+. Continue reading The Box Office is Anything But Bad — Weekend Box Office Report for April 24th-April 26th, 2026
The Day Thread Remembers “A Kiss Before Dying” (1991)
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the erotic thriller, A Kiss Before Dying. The film was written and directed by James Dearden (the Oscar-nominated screenwriter of Fatal Attraction), loosely adapted from Ira Levin’s acclaimed debut novel. It starred Matt Dillon … Continue reading The Day Thread Remembers “A Kiss Before Dying” (1991)
The Avocado Movie Club #47: Black Dynamite (2009)
“Your knowledge of scientific biological transmogrification is only outmatched by your zest for kung-fu treachery!” Continue reading The Avocado Movie Club #47: Black Dynamite (2009)
Director Profile: Michael Haneke
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 Haneke. Highly recommended: Funny Games … Continue reading Director Profile: Michael Haneke
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