Hey, look, a bunch of people who paid to see a movie they knew would most likely disappoint them.

Yeah, I thought the feds got him for not properly disclaiming his endorsement of Canadian Club.

In their defense, I have no idea who any of these people are.

"I'd feed you the beef needle myself." - Lanky Frank Miller

But you see what I'm saying here. People aren't quite there by saying that its depiction of the character is wrong, but they're on the right track by noticing that the movie doesn't earn its own depiction of the character.

Here's the thing: a lot of the time, when people criticize a movie, their reasoning might be wrong or incomplete—but they're still noticing that there's something wrong.

Is DC finally admitting that Bill Finger created Batman?

Every so often, they should do a soft-reset.

They hated it because it's a poorly made movie that detested its own lead character.

It's 2016. Nobody remembers anything before, say, 1998.

Sure. And I'm not trying to absolve anybody of their own contributions, either.

Not that I give a crap about this junky movie one way or another, but I'm going to say this article is at least trying to make an argument about the way she's portrayed, and that to simplify it down to an argument about what she's wearing is missing the point.

I wasn't in that conversation, but I would like to point out that every performance is a combination of the work of many people. The actor, the director, the writer (sometimes), the DP, and—most of all—the editor, who goes through every take of every scene and assembles their ideal version of the actor's performance.

I agree with the latter.

Fact: she looks ridiculous in the Juggalo centerfold get-up she has in the movie.

"Midnight, the Stars, and You" is such a pleasant little ditty that's also the creepiest thing you'll ever hear, thanks to its inclusion in the Shining.

This is going to be a wedding song for my girlfriend and I (mostly because we like Queen), but I know that scene is going to be in my head.

The bummed will always lose.

Pfft. Illegal immigrants, taking jobs from people who are rightfully there already.

I think YA is what they call popular fiction when it doesn't fit into a coherent genre but they want something simple to market it as anyway.