I'm not quite sure I'd agree with porkcfish about the third season; it was a little over the top, but compared to what had come before it, not too much so. And it was compact and efficient in telling its story, unlike the American version, which Poochied itself a couple of seasons in. When it became obvious that it…

I actually think Barrel Fever is among the best of his work. His recent output (nearly everything after Me Talk Pretty One Day) just hasn't been as funny.

Takeaway from this comment: you need to work on your reading comprehension.

That picture makes it look like his neck tried to eat his head, and threw up halfway through…

That's really the only appropriate reaction.

I wouldn't even say that it's necessarily today's aesthetic; Palahniuk's writing has a lot of parallels to M. Night Shyamalan's films - so often, the story is forced to fit some kind of twist, with sometimes shockingly little regard for narrative cohesion.

What's the difference between a trampoline and a banjo?

This is one of the most thoughtful and empathetic comments on fandom I've ever read.

People are afraid to merge on freeways in Los Angeles.

Paul Verhoeven comes to mind as a prime example of this.

Your Friends and Neighbors… Good lord. My condolences.

Maybe the Oscar. It's not a terrible performance, but it is pretty dated in terms of how it represents a gay man. It might not qualify for the Razzies anymore though, in this day and age of Happy Madison Productions.

It's…an interesting performance, to be sure. He played the kind of gay sidekick role that's been Harvey Fierstein's stock in trade for years, and while it's a little stereotyped, it's no Nathan Lane in "The Birdcage".

The spoiler is right there in the trailer; Kuru is a degenerative disease linked to cannibalism.

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