Yes, let's pretend that after-the-fact example is relevant to the notion of assuming the worst about the then-forthcoming TMNT reboot based on aliens rumor + Michael Bay.

I didn't use the best phrasing, since as you say a consistency of opinion on Cohle/Ligotti isn't definite per se. I was trying to convey that the revelation that some of Cohle's philosophical musings come from Ligotti rather than directly from the mind of Nick Pizzolatto wouldn't necessarily change anything for some…

How is it "funny"? I guess the implication is that "published philosopher with following" and "teenage stoner nonsense" are mutually exclusive? Clearly those of that persuasion about Cohle would in turn feel Ligotti is a bunch of trite teen stoner bullshit.

Really? This is what gets upvotes these days? *Drroooool* *Buuuuuuuurp*

Goodness, no one could accuse you of sparing any effort on that retort. Do feel free to expound on the inherent stupidity of my comment should you grow tired of boilerplate caps lock diss mantras.

Valid description of a certain species of churched-up troll aside, I'm always irritated by sweeping baseless assertions about strangers' creative capabilities and talents. Also, I guess the more sound reasoning for these accusers should be "Well, I guess we're reaping the ancillary benefit of increased web traffic on…

Goodness, this particular thread's resident expert is a feisty one!

"Pretty enough for band"? Uh unless there's been a major paradigm shift in middle/high school dynamics over the past decade….lmao over here.

But why would shame or conflict over perceived excess enjoyment of ostensibly "lesser" material manifest as wishy-washiness in the actual review? Assuming shame, wouldn't he just keep the enjoyment part to himself entirely and slam the film mercilessly in the review to maintain "appearances", leaving no one the wiser?…

On the real though, why is AVC even wasting bandwidth with these "Faith-based" (Christian!) films with an actual budget + wide release" write-ups? The AVclub readership hasabout as much interest in these as a hardcover ghostwritten Glenn Beck autobiography, and the staff are perfectly aware of this, so do this and the…

Moms night oooo-ooout
We are CUNTS!
If the kids pooo-ooout
The hell with those RUNTS!!