Yeah, the Academy does love white savior dramas, but if the argument is that a look at our ugly past turns off voters, I think other winning films undercut that.

When I was a little kid, my school would do a “read-a-thon” to benefit MS research. I was more than happy to read books, but I was way too introverted to go around asking people to sponsor me.

Ever since we started wearing masks and eliminated close-talking from our social habits, our need for chewing gum has dropped significantly

Your first theory is probably the most likely. Your second theory, maybe. Your third really seems to be a stretch, especially considering how many awards 12 Years a Slave won three Oscars.

I think it’s shameful that Godzilla didn’t get the best actor nomination for this film. #JAFPsoNonLizard

And both Darrens were gay. Or maybe it was just the first Darren. I forget whether that was Dick Sargent or Dick York, because I can’t keep my dicks straight (obligatory dick joke when discussing gay men).

I was an adult when I first read them, and didn’t find them bad. Maybe I’m just a semi-literate dolt?

If by “original,” you mean “James Cameron filled the theaters with amnesia gas so people would forget Dances With Wolves,” then yes.

Aren’t envy, anxiety, and ennui just subsets of sadness, fear, and disgust? Maybe I should consult a psychologist.

Any time someone mentions Warren Littlefield, I can only think of his Seinfeld counterpart, Russel Dalrymple.

I wish I could agree, but I think there are numerous examples of people thinking they are more liked than they really are.

Fuck, Avatar has had more cultural impact that Rebel Moon.

I think its appeal can be fou

I always thought Bewitched was a commentary on the nascent women’s lib movement, as Samantha struggled to balance traditional wife/mom roles with her magical heritage.

Now you can spend MORE money per square foot!

Shortly after Titanic, I remember reading her saying that she really wasn’t comfortable doing nude scenes... then she kept getting nude in nearly every movie. I always wondered why; I guess now I know.

Will they do live-action Legend of Korra next?

I thought bananas were supposed to go extinct, or something.

So, is it a department of tortured poets, or is someone torturing the poets department?