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Anatole Barber
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religious blasphemous man premise hilarious

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"Computron wants to live."

"Reality Bites"?
"The Paranoids has the same basic dynamic as Reality Bites"

Stephen Merchant?
Nice to see him getting work, but…seriously? The Tooth Fairy? Stephen…

Does "Where the Wild Things Are" count as a kid's movie?

A Canadian cell phone provider actually used this theme in an ad for a new BlackBerry they were releasing. The commercial shows cute little meerkats looking up, and then reveals the BlackBerry.

No, I get it. Compare:
Requiem: "Okay, Marlon, you're locked in a Southern jail, going through extreme withdrawals and Jared is dying of an infection. Can you scream with all the anguish and fear and pain that you can muster?"
With:
D&D: "Yawn. Okay, we're going to CGI in a dragon or something later on. I don't know,

I agree. I've seen Requiem many times and I'm always amazed by the cinematography, the editing, the music, the performances. I don't find it that hard to watch.

I second the vote for "Ridiculous". It's a series of sketches as opposed to stand-up, and it definitely improves on repeat listenings.

He's only a republican in the "special edition" director's cut. You can tell when his eyes flash orange.

I just noticed that Tiptoes came out the same year as The Station Agent. I bet Peter Dinklage is actually pleased not to be credited in the Tiptoes trailer.

The Bishop!

All three Jonas brothers, simultaneously, using splitscreen.

It was not just you! I thought the exact same thing. Something about the hand gestures.

I recall reading this as a boy and not hating it. On the other hand, I cannot remember a single thing about this book, except for the albino winged centaur on the cover of the edition I had.