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1. Avatar and Top Gun never had a chance to win the Oscar for Best Picture, and if you are a pop culture writer who legitimately thought they did, you need to do some serious consideration of how you approach your field. There was no glimmer of hope ever.

Just learn the lesson and do weekly releases. It’s just better marketing. 

It’s a transparent ploy to rack up subscriptions and social media chatter as audiences wait for more episodes

What I’d really like to know is why Netflix remain so allergic to weekly releases, when all the other major platforms have pivoted back to that.

That’s pretty typical for them. 

It’s a bit rich how derisively the AV Club writes about an organization that snarks on bad movies.

This is honestly a far better argument than all the arguments in the slideshow.

May I suggest the Razzies get it wrong by existing?

We’re here because of you. You complete us.

The problem with Worst Picture is the same problem as Best Picture: Box office numbers are not equivalent to quality, and time has a way of reshaping perspective.

Hemp seeds are a source of protein, fiber, and omega-3 fatty acids, and some pet owners may wonder if they are safe and healthy for gerbils to consume. While hemp seeds are not toxic to gerbils, it is not recommended to feed them to gerbils on a regular basis.

I read it as her issue is the girl comes off as a stereotypical “girls don’t read grownup books/are superficial” trope. The original article has more context. https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/why-lorelei-linklater-has-a-problem-with-boyhood/

To be fair, the only aspect of the game that seems to actually take place in the 1800s is the lore’s placement on the canon’s timeline.

I guess that’s the idea Lorelei has, which doesn’t seem well-considered, as if she thinks her dad is saying “Females don’t read Vonnegut” rather than “Samantha doesn’t read Vonnegut.” I think it’s an error a lot of people make: that this character represents all people of the character’s type (e.g. all gays are this,

The director said it's a full length feature

Is this an attempt to sell me a t-shirt? 

I figured the shirt would be Country Life. That one was pretty innocuous. But then, I never dated a Roxy Music fan.

Fuck yeah, dude. I love shirts! If this movie is specifically for people who like shirts, it's bound to be a hit! 

cheep-cheep-cheep!