I have avoided Paranormal Activity for over a decade because of its reputation. The whole movie is one where nothing happens. All of the scares are cheap. Like, a potted plant falls over and that’s supposed to be scary. (Incidentally, … Continue reading Review: Paranormal Activity (2007)
Episode Grade: B+ It’s probably been a few seasons since we got an outright classic, but Halloween is probably Bob’s Burgers most consistent holiday, give or take Valentines Day. On one hand, this level of quality should be the envy of … Continue reading Bob’s Burgers S10E04: “Pig Trouble In Little Tina”
Every sufficiently quirky geographical region must be in want of a hirsute hominid to call its own. So it is that we hear of the Florida Skunk Ape. What distinguishes the Skunk Ape from its Pacific Northwestern and Himalayan brethren, … Continue reading The Night Thread of the Florida Skunk Ape
Discussion if you’ve watched the Watchmen. Continue reading Spoil Sports: Watchmen “It’s Summer and We’re Running Out of Ice” Ep.1 S1
“Down Down Down” As the city waits impatiently for another visit from who they think is Batman, Alice continues to taunt Kate with a secret but also sets her sights on Jacob and Catherine. “Blurred Lines” (Terrible title) Kara attempts to … Continue reading 10/20/19 Batwoman/Supergirl Live Chat
The latest box office early results have come in and the weekend landed about as expected, though with some films not quite living up to projections. That mostly falls upon Maleficent: Mistress Of Evil as it debuted with $36 million domestically, which … Continue reading Box Office: October 18-20
One of the delightful things about doing this series is that I’m forced to engage with episodes that I couldn’t connect with and find new nuances and things to think about. I’ve never been a huge fan of this episode … Continue reading The Simpsons, Season Seven, Episode Nineteen, “A Fish Called Selma”
Arrowverse Review Index Batwoman 1×02: “The Rabbit Hole”, Supergirl 5×02: “Stranger Beside Me”, The Flash 6×02: “A Flash of the Lightning”, and Arrow 8×01: “Starling City” reviews This week in the Arrowverse, long-lost evil siblings abound on the Batwoman/Supergirl Action … Continue reading This Week In The Arrowverse: 10/14/2019 – 10/20/2019: “A Crisis Is Coming”
1987’s Teen Wolf Too starring Jason Bateman gets the spotlight in today’s Day Thread. Todd Howard is starting his freshman year at the prestigious Hamilton College. The pressures of his first day start to mount and during a mixer with … Continue reading Teen Wolf Too Day Thread (10/20)
Snoopy Sunday Roundup Continue reading The Comic Strip Club (Sun 10/20/2019)
On top of that today’s my wedding anniversary (12 years) and we’re off to play a farmers’ market gig on a beautiful fall day. If we score something good I’ll post pictures! Bon Apétit! Continue reading Oh No! It’s Sunday and I Haven’t Thought of a Topic Food Thread 10/20
Can the first person here each day create a Results thread so it’s always first when sorted by Oldest? That will make it much easier to track results. Quiz Type: Forced Order Quiz Note: This quiz is designed to have … Continue reading Triviacados: Sunday, October 20, 2019
Mr. X was certainly not afraid of animatronics. If he could go toe to toe with Leon Kennedy and Claire Redfield, no machine nor man could slow him down. Slower than he already walked, that was. Vigilantly scanning the gym, … Continue reading Werewolf 105: Five Nights at Fitness Day Four
On October 19th 1902 or 1903 (records, not yet caught by the whirlwind of progress, vary) in Brännkyrka, Stockholms län, Sweden, Tor Johnson was born. He started out as a professional wrestler before moving over to acting in the 30s; … Continue reading The Night Thread Is Time For Go To Bed
Halloween GIFs for some, American flags for others! 1- Post a SFW (or spoilered) gif 2- Identify the source 3- ??? 4- Profit!!! Continue reading Identify This Gif
This Chinese Neo-Noir has a Lot of Flash, But Doesn’t Add Up to Much More Than a Standard Thriller It’s raining. Late night at a bus station, a woman approaches a man. Her face obscured by a opaque umbrella. It … Continue reading SFIFF Review: The Wild Goose Lake
Welcome to the weekly Styling & Grooming Thread. This thread is for: giving and receiving feedback and recommendations; discussing skincare routines, product recommendations, hair cuts, clothing, etc. from our community; diving into fashion-related topics at a more more in-depth level; … Continue reading Weekly Styling & Grooming Thread
Yes, those dates are right. Resolution (2012) Is friendship stronger than Lovecraftian forces? What do we expect from stories? What do we expect from ourselves? Resolution is a gripping, trippy horror flick that struggles with answering both of these very … Continue reading Month of Horror 2019 Days 20/19 Resolution and The Endless Double Feature
Noah Baumbach’s Divorce Drama is a Deeply Felt Tale of Undying Love Undone Marriage Story was a movie that I was incredibly skeptical of going in. Director Noah Baumbach is a filmmaker of extreme specificity and hyper-literacy, drilling deep into the … Continue reading SFIFF Review: Marriage Story
Do any of your critters do fancy tricks? Or dumb tricks? Or fancy, dumb tricks? Continue reading The Pet Thread Does Tricks
Tales from the Cryptkeeper was a cartoon series that ran for 3 seasons and 39 episodes. The first 2 seasons were on ABC while the third one aired on CBS. John Kassir supplied the voice of the Cryptkeeper for the … Continue reading Tales From the Cryptkeeper Day Thread (10/19)
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