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The AVClub Darker Middle Part of the Trilogy Trailer Sting

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I feel like blaming virginity is blaming the dartboard for all the holes in the wall behind it.

It's either a spirited deconstruction or an admirably pathetic first attempt, worth an upvote either way.

Well, the horrible truth is ALL new movies are remakes of Frankie Muniz films.

Yeah, but it's very very common for the argument to run "I am protecting you from yourself because you don't know how to protect yourself from men."

She is prepping the situation for kicking Peggy out of the building and/or making absolutely clear that she will do so.

Oh man, you have no idea how easily anyone with a little bit of education from that period will drop into Freud. I used to get that from Greatest Generation types on the regular.

Both could be Hughes references.

Well, for Howard to produce an heir.

Yeah, the MCU could really do with some honest rivalry.

It was pretty extraordinary. My Mom has stories, but my grandmother and great aunt's stories about just how much static hostility was floating around with regard to any aspect of their identities was amazing.

It would entirely makes sense to me that someone who had been doing high level military/diplomatic attache work would cultivate an intentionally obvious tell for these situations.

So glad The Best Years of Our Lives got mentioned.

My head cannon is that at this point they are explicitly a police force designated for problems that other police forces would not have security clearance to handle.

Yeah, that makes sense to me.

Do we know that much about the SSR other than that they are alphabet soup, work with the military, and seem to have ridonkulously high security clearance?

Welcome to flavor country.

I would say he is sometimes right in his message, his argument is often the problem.

I'm really a bit skeptical that he does more good than harm.