Eh, I didn't find Bane so incomprehensible and I actually liked what he did with his voice … made him seem especially menacing. But that's me.

Interesting point, different from the "performance"/sex-appeal take of the original comment.

Not to troll here, but have you seen it? I haven't and I'm guessing that most of the people making this comment haven't either. But I'm seeing it so often that I'm starting to wonder what the deal is.

Gus Spelman's bit on Mulholland Drive may have broken my brain. It's not that he's wrong because what does that mean in this context. It's more like finding out that a foreign visitor's favorite state is Mississippi, and he also had a good time in Delaware but just isn't feeling New York, Colorado or Hawai'i … and…

Prometheus. Big screen, 3D, great sound system …

There's a separate album review on AV Club you can read.

(With apologies to The Simpsons)

Got a strong feeling this show will have crazy good re-watch value. Only question is how that works on Netflix when I can't rely on 11 am couch inertia to make me sit through back-to-back reruns on TBS?

Anyone else here feel like the criticism of this episode is missing the point? And not in a "you just don't get it" /smug sort of way, but more in a "oil paintings probably do taste bad but you're not supposed to lick them" sort of way?

Audience: “You don’t get to create danger, and then protect us from that danger. That’s not heroic. That’s insane.”

"Why is Larry David’s vanity on Curb Your Enthusiasm so endearing and amusing while Hannah’s is so off-putting and infuriating?"

Office.

I guess I should've known this would be dense with spoilers by definition … it's my fault, really.

What … uh … what's going on here? Am I having a stroke?

Third Rock from the Sun-era Joseph Gordon-Levitt for Spider-Man.

"Marvel has a nonstop lineup of characters interwoven into a massive cinematic universe done with the charm and airiness of a 40s adventure serial. What do we have?"

"faithfully butchered" is my new favorite phrase. Perfect.

Spoken like a true LaRouche.

Are you sure? I could swear I've seen you handing out pamphlets on the street on my way to work …

Then you're smart enough to know that money only explains so much.