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Ian McKellen isn't getting any younger, you guys.

Aren't we all supposed to pretend the Tail People never existed?

I concur.

"They are dual, oppositional protagonists."

In terms of age difference, Margie is far closer to Ben than she is to Bill.

Yeah, it looks like they are giving all three wives reasons to bolt.

Spacek really perked up after Nicki mentioned the Indian casinos.

A clip show?
Well, if The Office is just going to recycle, I'm not going to provide any original content, either.

70% of all AV Club comments can be divided into one of two categories:
A) "The BSG finale sucked, I hated it, RDM killed my grandmother, all of existence is a lie."

He was also in season five of The Wire.

"There is literally not one scene in it that we haven't seen before, and there's not one smidgen of surprise anywhere in it"

I'd say that 12 Monkeys is Gilliam's "least flawed" film (mostly due to that drop-dead brilliant script that he didn't write), but Brazil is his lumbering, whacked-out masterpiece.

I'd say that 12 Monkeys is Gilliam's "least flawed" film (mostly due to that drop-dead brilliant script that he didn't write), but Brazil is his lumbering, whacked-out masterpiece.

Commentary
Terry Gilliam gives the best DVD commentaries in the business. He's one of the few directors I'll actually listen to for the entire film. He's funny, charming, insightful, and has a rather precise sense of what works and what doesn't work and doesn't hesitate to call it out.

Omar did like twinks, but Agent Scooby Doo is probably too white for him.

Magnolia is a masterpiece.

I'll give you a hint: other people like things that you don't.

Yes, the "theme park ride" analogy for Avatar is apt.

Speaking of scathing reviews:

"I agree that the new CTU is probably a little TOO sleek to be an effective base for finding terrorists…"