Part of the attacks have been related to a TikTok that Josh Peck made which people misinterpreted as a dismissal of Bell, when it was actually just a meme that had nothing to do with this situation at all.

Is there still a nonzero chance of a Neuralink implant being accessed remotely without the patient’s consent? Because until that chance reaches zero, NOBODY should put this in their heads.

It’s been a long time since I’ve seen the original show, but Blackthorne is the only one of his crew that survives the entire series, right? That’s gotta take at least some intelligence.

Never heard of her, but she looks exactly like Sniperwolf, so I’m already not interested.

Part of me wonders if these guys are secretly working for Disney, making this crap in an attempt to drum up support for extending corporate copyright again.
But then part of me remembers that I’ve known edgelord douchebags like them my entire life, so it’s completely realistic that they had this stupid idea entirely on…

Again: Elon was lying when he called himself a free-speech absolutist.

It’s being weaponized against Disney/Marvel by people who aren’t actually invested in Dune, kinda like Alita was back in 2019. The movie itself is perfectly fine & has nothing to do with the discourse it’s being dragged into.

Anyone But You did good numbers, so I don’t think her career will take much of a hit from this.

Both can be true. Her story was that she pushed hard to get that descending-from-the-ceiling-upside-down shot. That is compatible with the characters being badly written & her not being too upset that people didn’t like the film.

I almost said “Dave Coulier & Alanis Morissette”, but it turns out they didn’t even meet until years after she was off YCDTOTV.

TIL there’s a movie distributor called Neon.

It used to be, yes. IndieWire suggested that they merged it partly because the nominees & winners for the two categories were almost always the same, and partly because in modern filmmaking the two fields overlap a lot more than they used to: https://www.indiewire.com/awards/industry/best-sound-oscar-category-combining…

I believe you mean Slifer the Executive Producer.

I really appreciated Justin Hammer introducing Downey, particularly with a Tropic Thunder reference.

Best Commercial: Sparkling Ice.

And yet it was nominated for Sound, traditionally the worst technical aspect of a Nolan film.

“It’s also about not feeling rushed.”

Of all the Torment-Nexus-type crap coming from techbros lately, this is one of the Torment-Nexest:

Wait, so the scenery-chewing he did in the finished movie was after he toned it down!?

Dear Disney shareholders: