Not really a famous location, but after watching the original Sabrina, I went down to the “Larrabee Company” headquarters at 30 Broad St.

I suspect one problem with the Shaft franchise is that the orignal Shaft is more iconic than good. Like everyone remembers Roundtree’s screen presence and the scene of him walking in New York to that theme song, but fewer remember what it was actually about.

Great post. Childhood goes by really quickly - it’s a cliche because it’s true. 

There is, IIRC, only one known instance of supreme court justices trying to kill each other: two future justices were on opposite sides of the same Civil War battle.

Comments haven’t loaded for me  with KinjaImproved for months now. 

I hope not, acquiring Godzilla would just further delay the Fin Fang Foom movie we’re all (I assume) hoping for.

That’s an amazing clip - the sheer amount of meat moving in the same direction....the rabbit punch the guy in front gets in, the luchador scooting out of the way...I need to find this whole video.

Interestingly, they’ve changed “brush off your Sunday salaam” to “brush off your Friday salaam.”

So far, of the lead cast she’s the only one who seems to be making her costume work. Being gorgeous probably helps with that.

It cuts immediately to an elephant when he says “mammals.” Also while granted pretty much everyone in the world is low-energy compared to Robin Williams in cartoon form, this song feels low-energy.

That’s a solid list, from old Hollywood, I’d add Cary Grant

“This Summer: Jim Carey is Mortdecai”

I’d’ve gone with Star Wars: Nobody Ever Really Dies, for the acronym

The best on-screen Cap costume is still the one from his first “mission” in the first Cap movie, the one that’s half stage costume and half army fatigues

Legal bribery by the ludicrously wealthy=okay.

[Stargate-like portal powers up in the background]

I was going to make a joke about how Stan Lee was really playing Uatu the Watcher in the Marvel films so I googled to see if Uatu had already appeared (I thought we’d seen a Watcher in a montage or something) and of course there’s already a Stan Lee = Uatu fan theory, complete with explanatory youtube videos and an…

Same.

Yes, fortunately we’ve progressed past devoting huge resources to building useless monuments to our leaders’ hubris.