Serpico had to join the force before he could be Serpico.

That is a great insight- thank you.

As correct as you are about that, the deeper problem is that Batman v Superman should have never been made. In terms of story beats and character development, we could have had a black-centric Cyborg movie or a GotG/Antman style Flash to go with WW awesome.

So- Charles gazed into the Abyss for what seemed like Eons to him, and now he’s stolen a body and returns?

Since other people have expressed my feelings about the distribution-

ETA: Never mind- said better elsewhere.

Reading Crowe’s speech, I thought he was trying to tell an anecdote that illustrated, in his mind, what consent and respect for women look like in the context of Theatre and creating representations of behavior toward women which is not consensual. Contrast his description of RS’s filming with descriptions of 9 & 1/2…

It came as close as any movie I’ve seen to capturing the magic of In the Mouth of Madness.

Maybe the reason she didn’t do anything in the first movie is because she’s Chekhov’s Phasma.

As another IHH fan, I’ve decided that this is a booster shot about life being nothing but cruelty, manipulation, and meaninglessness.

If you like that form of Irony, here’s a Kevin Spacey quote from Se7en.

Taking things from a Witch’s garden without asking is a great way to get yourself cursed.

How DARE you drag chartreuse in to this! Chartreuse has disclaimed any knowledge of Lucas’s plans.

GbV’s (evergreen) LGBT ‘Ship explainer.

Honest question- what did the brother-in-law do? Was he mentioned in the NYT write-up and I missed it?

Yes, and an especially white and uptight version of it, at that.

(Golf claps.)

In order to appreciate The Village- you have to forget its a Shyamalan film.

Your logic is unassailable.