Yeah, I'm not even really a fan of Super 8 but cynical seems like a very weird word choice. Whether or not the movie was creatively successful, it's clear that for Abrams and the rest of the crew that the film is a loving homage to Spielberg and his ilk. In different hands the nostalgia and sentimentality could be…
Annyong?
Ah yes, the one that won the Emmy. A classic gold standard in the section of TV associated with reality series about cops pulling over suspects and then arresting them. Classic Cops.
As a kid I loved The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin. So many wonderful little touches like how the narrator said one of the people was the wrong people. Also the main fact that it was a mystery involving murder was catnip for me. Just a fantastic book that I need to reread. Also my favorite Dahl was Charlie and the…
How can she be a porn star if she won't have sex before marriage? That makes no sense!
I read Smith's White Teeth a few years ago and really enjoyed the first half but largely disliked the second half with its focus on the more cartoonish Chalfins. It also never came together in any way I appreciated So I'd like to know do you think I'd like her new book despite my reservations? I really REALLY enjoyed…
I remember a substitute music teacher in elementary school showing us that VHS and while all the movies from the 1960s and stuff looked kinda corny, Return to Oz looked scary as shit. It's nice to know this memory is real though and not one I had made up to get me through the tough times…
Solid list. I might have put "When" from Evening Primrose had I remembered it.
OBLIGATORY TOP 5 SONDHEIM MUSICALS AND SONGS!
But can we see their boobs?
Butt really what everyone is thinking is "Is he gonna be sleepin' in the big house?" Otherwise they might have to burn the sheets
Will I have to watch Parade's Start first?
As we all know the only way to become commissioner is by juking the stats. The system is corrupt and the higher up you go the police ladder the less effective the cops are. At least that's what television taught me. MYSTERY SOLVED!
"Hunt me down, smear my name,
That's Cutty for ya'. Always trying to help out the corner boys
But they said they are keeping it that way
SEXISM!!….
SEXISM!!….
This was easily my favorite episode this season. For some reason I actually laughed at the Patrice stuff, like the line "Sometimes sisters fight!" But then again it's been a rough season…