While some on Twitter/X speculated that Taylor-Joy could be hinting that director George Miller was creepy or inappropriate in some way, she was very effusive toward him in the interview.

The most successful Matrix follow-up is arguably The Animatrix, so there’s some precedent for other teams taking the basic setup in different directions and succeeding.

good for ezra, last thing they need is more showbiz right now, hopefully getting help and will make positive changes

I know Zaslav is a complete fucking idiot. But when I watched The Flash recently, half of it, I just could not believe even he could have looked at that and thought it was anything but another brick in the wall of the terrible Snyderverse...the fact that he really thought it would be successful or the narrative around…

Comments are back?

“When Paul was blinded by his followers’ unending worship, the results were... not pretty.”

Paul W.S. Anderson should be filming the Kevin J. Anderson watered down Dune spin-off books.  

I just want to share, because I think sometimes it’s easy to feel despair when dealing with these huge entrenched problems: In my experience the impact of ‘Me Too’ has been absolutely seismic. 

“He’s a goddamn one man slaughterhouse, that’s what he is.”

I was always happy to see him pop up in something. So talented and the dude’s filmography was crazy and varied. Critters, A Time to Kill, Fletch, Serpico, Harry and the Hendersons, Missing in Action, Home Improvement, one of those Airport movies, The Pope of Greenwich Village, Coen Bros movies, the X-Files, the…

and as well-meaning and genuine characters like the swim coach from Ordinary People

Blood Simple is definitely his greatest role, but I also really enjoyed his small role in Raising Arizona as “machine shop ear-bender”, we’ve all known someone like that at work. I think I might have even been that guy on occasion.

RIP

Ugh, we lost a legendary “that guy” today. I love and excessively cite Ebert’s rule that any movie with M. Emmet Walsh or Harry Dean Stanton in it is worth seeing off their presence alone, even if brief.

More Chloe! Yay!

“but he doesn’t want to pitch it to Warner Bros. until it’s the right time.”

songs written by Harry Motherfuckin Nilsson

It was weird and perfect and, somehow, a musical. 

the Altman Popeye rips, ya joyless hacks

Thought she was great in Shiva Baby, then her scene-stealing performance in Bodies Bodies Bodies made me a fan, and then Bottoms really cemented it, so I’m definitely showing up for this. Hopefully they can get Ayo for an episode too.