Easier to miss than a major artery when you shoot someone in the leg, right?

have a star, then; you’ll appreciate it a lot more than all these other weirdos.

Nobody will ever believe you.

Can I go now?

Avatar had a huge multiplier, too, and that’s usually chalked up to being at the right place at the right time when 3D was really starting to take off. Sometimes films benefit from luck and good timing.

There was the discussion between her mother and aunt of her training regime. I think all the interactions with Etta Candy were framed around Etta’s job, Steve Trevor, and the general.

But the interesting part of superheroes is always how they balance that tension. If Superman were really focused on saving lives, he would definitely not be working as Clark Kent, but instead ferrying large amounts of food and water around war-torn regions. He values being part of the comfortable American status quo…

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I liked Seveneves when I finished, and then was annoyed that some misprint meant the beginning of an inferior sequel had been slipped in as well.

Soup time!

That’s good!

He should be looking to marry an overseas bride. Perhaps into a wealthy banking family.

He probably was trying to mask a crippling social anxiety.

When you spend enough time in the joint, it becomes second nature.

Her?

I don’t think he said a thing about her being sexual. (“But Dr! You’re the one showing me all those dirty pictures!”)

I’d put it below Man of Steel, but significantly above BvS and Suicide Squad. But it was better than Iron Man 2, Thor, and probably Spider-Man: Homecoming.

But that’s got a longstanding tradition in SF. The only trouble is it moved it from the fan discussion into canon, like if a movie was literally about chasing something called a “MacGuffin.” 

that’s bad!

Supposedly first cousins is mostly a modern American taboo; it was pretty common back in first half of the 20th century.