The marketing/ads/commercials for Red Sparrow have been sub-par, in my opinion. The studio, whoever it is, did not shine with this film.

It’s SO GOOD!!!!!

And this is why I hate the Academy. Everyone gets to vote for certain categories yet members are NOT required to watch all the nominees. The Foreign Language category has a committee (Hair and Make-Up may have one as well but that category has had it’s problems in the past) so that runs correctly but the rest is a…

I would give my left nut to have that original Nokia brick back. Those fuckers were good phones.

That’s what moved me out of Mormonism into Unitarian Universalism.

I went to Catholic schools from preschool through my undergraduate institution. I don’t know when I became aware of the injustice of it all, but it was probably way too late.

Was raised Catholic. Have a priest uncle (with a PhD equivalent degree he got from the Vatican). Did not know this. AM LIVID.

I went to an all girls Catholic HS and revered the nuns. When I discovered the disparities- priests are given a stipend just for freaking existing, nuns have to earn their own money; priests can retire however they wish, nuns need to live with family or in a convent home - I went ballistic. My favorite nun lamented…

You took the words right out of my mouth.

As someone who grew up Catholic (but now wouldn’t set foot in a church if the rest of the planet were lava), the way the Church treats nuns has a far-reaching effect that goes beyond just those nuns. It’s ingrained in your consciousness from an early age that the priests are superior. They’re saying mass. They wear…