That was sort of my take as well. But he’s also British and they treat acting in a whole different way than the actors in the states do (well generally, some actors like Samuel L. Jackson and Christopher Walkens seem to have that same mindset).

Disagree. I really liked it. I’m not sure I liked how much of it felt like it was filmed in the volume, but over all I quite liked it.

I’m not sure I agree; your argument seems to carry the assumption that a war involves an equal balance of aggression between two sides. That’s rarely the case in reality. Take the war in Ukraine, for example. That’s a wildly unequal conflict. Russia invaded and would have utterly crushed Ukraine by now if not for…

That's a lot of extrapolation from a couple lines about what is basically a normal creative process - pitch a bunch of ideas then discuss them to find the one everyone agrees with. 

I seem to remember that Gleason got some undeserved spew from toxic fans over Joffrey. 

Cyclops in a nutshell:

OK, but what if we get the director of the first WW movie instead? Or the director of Monster?

And yet here we are, still talking about maybe getting a good script. So there wasn’t one in the first place when you announced the movie was happening? Isn’t that maybe a symptom of a larger issue?

“After Palworld, Pokémon Needs To Come Out Swinging”

Dedicated to the Steelworkers of America. Keep reaching for that rainbow!

Also the 27th anniversary of me saying “Hot stuff coming through” every time I have to get around anyone. A timeless joke never gets old, right?

C+C Music Factory’s ‘Gonna Make You Sweat’

A robot butler is offering The Thing a cup of coffee.

“A robot butler”, Mz Mercante, that is mothafucking H.E.R.B.I.E!

That’s really cool, technology never ceases to amaze.

I gotta be honest, I haven’t played Sonic Adventure 2 in a while, but this is the song I most associate with it and would love to see in the movie:

Entirely fair!  Name checks out.

Maybe shame Florida less for not having voting rights.

When my Dad was in grade school Texas was a democratic stronghold! He remembers LBJ. Hell, Jimmy Carter won Texas!

Noticing a lot of talk around “Texas and California teaming up? that would never happen”