Welcome to Cinemixology, a loosely defined series exploring drinking on film. *Note: This is meant for those of you who have seen John Wick Chapter 1 as it is chock full of spoilers* The attention to detail is one of … Continue reading A Father Without Options Drinks His Way Through “John Wick: Chapter 1”
Hello and welcome to this week’s History Thread! Our topic for the week: What makes you interested in delving deeper into a topic? Let’s say you know nothing about, say, the American Civil War or the Holocaust or Ancient Rome, … Continue reading The Curious Weekly History Thread
This is the space for our members to discuss and share their creative projects, ranging from written works to drawings, photography, and even craft projects such as knitting and woodworking. Self promotion is welcome (websites where we can view and/or … Continue reading Creative Endeavors
I’m not big on the fantasy genre, as a general rule, and it’s not anything to do with the movies or stories themselves, it’s just not my cup of tea. It never has been and it just never will be, … Continue reading TCM Underground: Red Sonja (1985)
Welcome to my weekly discussion of the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio. I’m proceeding mostly chronologically. The title comes from a quote from Walt, “I never called my work an ‘art’ It’s part of show business, the business … Continue reading Building Entertainment: The Animated Films of the Walt Disney Studio. Sleeping Beauty
Boy, yesterday sure was busy! Another woman came forward with even more damning allegations about Roy Moore, people kept smashing their very expensive coffee machines to teach the company some kind of lesson (?), the US President continues to be … Continue reading Let the Tuesday Politics Thread Slide Into Your DMs
A small introduction: Hello my name is Bresson but some of you might know me as a windmill (owner) or Todd. I did some writing on the old avocado but disqus really drowned out allot of the stuff which didn’t … Continue reading Animated Spotlight: Smallfilms
Welcome to Both Sides Now, a (probably quite short) series in which the author discusses and reviews feature films he participated in the making of. Dunkirk Dir. Christopher Nolan Premiered July 13, 2017 “All we did was survive.” “That’s enough.” … Continue reading Both Sides Now: Dunkirk (Part 3)
Aleksandr Sokurov’s Russian Ark is one of the most unique films in movie history. It’s a one take film. Not one take like Birdman or Rope, where they use editing tricks to make it look like it’s one take. Sokurov … Continue reading Scott OT #6: Russian Ark LN Thread (11/13)
UPDATE (January 24th, 2022): You no longer need to use the sign-up sheet if you want to write a Spotlight article. (This has been the case for a while; we just haven’t put it in writing anywhere.) If you have … Continue reading Spotlight Feature (FKA the Artist Spotlight)
It’s time for this week’s episode of The Gifted. Let’s watch, and talk, and feel! Continue reading The Gifted: Season 1 Episode 7
The Artist Spotlight feature is one of our longest running features which dates back to the first month of our existence in December of 2015. Like Classic Coverage, it’s a feature though that has seen it’s ups and downs in … Continue reading Spotlight: A New Look to an Old Feature
For many a person of a certain age, much of their favorite music was discovered on MTV or VH1. MTV was launched on August 1, 1981 and popularized the music videos. Music videos are nothing new as anyone who has … Continue reading Video Director Spotlight: Intro
Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Nov. 13 – TOC day six – Andrew got off to a fast start in DJ to open up a decent lead, but an aggressive $8,000 wager and a miss on DD2 sent him back into … Continue reading Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Nov. 13
YOUR BOX OFFICE NUMBERS (from Box Office Mojo) Thor: Ragnarok Daddy’s Home 2 Murder on the Orient Express A Bad Moms Christmas Jigsaw It’s a good week to be Will Ferrel (and also Mark Wahlberg, I guess, if you’re into … Continue reading Box Office: November 10 – 12, 2017
Love and Radio: 44 Years – This episode is an interview with a man who was unjustly kept in solitary confinement for decades. Decades. I know a lot of people can’t believe this is a thing that happens here, but … Continue reading Pod People 11.13.17
What games have you been playing and what do you think of them? Bonus topic: Over the weekend it was revealed that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were coming to Injustice 2 and that Noctis from Final Fantasy XV will … Continue reading Weekly Games Thread has another insane cross over
Hello and welcome to the weekly fitness thread. This week’s topic is: Pain! I got my ass kicked for 2 hours straight this weekend and passed my level 2 Krav Maga test! I only had to stop to puke once. … Continue reading The Weekly Fitness Thread Hurts
Hoi there! Apologies the other day for the switcheroo between the episodes Gemcation and Raising the Barn. I recall making a quick glance of the Wikipedia page for the list of Steven Universe episodes and mistakenly saw Raising the Barn to be next after Dewey Wins … Continue reading Steven Universe: S5E8 “Back to the Kindergarten” (This time I didn’t mess up aaaaaAAAHHH!)
AKA, a meditation on the many ways Richard Dean Anderson can furrow his brow. Continue reading Stargate SG-1: S01E06 “Cold Lazarus”
The year is 2019. North Korea has taken over the entirety of Asia, and they are heading towards Europe. The dangers of global warming have increased precipitously: California, Florida, and New York were washed away months ago. Immigration rates have … Continue reading Werewolves 45: Make Werewolves Great Again Day 1: Extreme Vetting
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