For the discussion of film
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? Bonus prompt: how … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (5/31)
Julian Fellowes introduced Downton Abbey to the world in 2010. A classy, campy soap about a feuding family and their hostile servants. People schemed, screwed and died. By the time the 2019 film released the characters had made peace with … Continue reading Movie Review: Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022)
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! Taking a page from the Pokemon challenges book, the last prompt is…nothing! Instead, here’s a free space to sound … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 30: Free Space
I probably should have just put one of these up and pinned before the event, but sometimes life gets in the way. Star Wars Celebration is wrapping up its final hours now and just had a few more announcements so … Continue reading Star Wars Celebration 2022 Round-Up & Discussion
With a couple of years of delays due to the pandemic and the desire for this to be a big-screen event, it has paid off as Top Gun: Maverick has debuted this weekend with a $124 million domestic debut. Add in … Continue reading Top Gun: Maverick Buzzes The Memorial Day Weekend Box Office
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! It’s a curious time for Star Wars; the big tentpole movies have apparently stalled out somewhat after a lucrative … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 29: The Present and Future of Star Wars
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! Yesterday we talked about the best of Star Wars, but if there is a light side there must also … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 28: That Worst Element
So, evidently this is what it took to get me back into the theater for the first time since… Avengers: Endgame? Is that right? Wow… Anyway, I’ll be seeing this one later this evening, but I figured I’d toss this … Continue reading Spoil Sports- The Bob’s Burgers Movie
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! As we have expressed over this month Star Wars encompasses a great many iconic and ubiquitous things, and today … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 27: That Defining Element
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! Star Wars is no doubt tied to a lot of happy memories for many, and such memories can come … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 26: Favorite Experience
Truth, Justice, and the Law can often get in each other’s way. Available in Canada, France, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, the United States, and perhaps a few other countries. Approximately 125 minutes. The movie is about ten seconds in when a man starts … Continue reading WTF ASIA 214: The Third Murder (2017)
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! The business of Star Wars tie-in novels and comics most certainly did not stop with the Disney takeover of … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 25: The Current Expanded Universe
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! It’s wild to consider now, but for a while, the most prolific part of the Star Wars brand was … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 24: The Old Expanded Universe
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, we’re … Continue reading Avocado Weekly Movie Thread (5/24)
The full-length trailer for Taika Waititi’s second swing at the God of Thunder is here! Check it out! Continue reading Thor: Love and Thunder FULL TRAILER Thread
In 2022’s Three Months an acerbic teen awaits the results of an HIV test. Pop star Troye Sivan gets to be funny, vulnerable and sexy. His smooth vocals dominate the soundtrack. He and his repressed love interest, Viveik Kalra, have … Continue reading LGBT Media: Three Months and YA Tropes
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! Any story as massively popular as star wars cannot help but become part of the language of pop culture … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 23: I Understood That Reference!
Another weekend is in the books when it comes to the box office and Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness holds the top spot as it adds another $31.6 million to its take. That brings it to $342 million on … Continue reading Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness Crosses $800M Worldwide At Box Office
Alex Garland’s (Ex Machina, Annihilation) newest film is proving somewhat divisive. I wanted to talk about it to see what y’all thought. Don’t bother with spoiler tags Continue reading Men (2022) discussion thread/ Spoil Sports
Thanks to Mr. Ixolite for the prompts as we hit this special Star Wars month! May the Fourth Be With You! Star Wars has of course also had plenty of excursions into the realm of video games, starting all the … Continue reading 30 Day Star Wars Challenge Day 22: The Video Games
Come discuss Disney’s VERY meta action comedy! Continue reading Spoil Sports: Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers
