According to Deadline, Louis Letterier is attached to direct 11817, a sci-fi horror film in which an “inexplicable force traps a family of four inside their house indefinitely. As both modern luxuries and life or death essentials begin to run out, the family must learn how to be resourceful to survive and outsmart who…

Good callout. 

I really liked his first few movies, and his first Netflix show, but as he gets increasingly bigger budgets and popularity, he has settled into a certain predictable formula of doing things that I find off-putting: the cheap jump scares, the dripping sentimentality, and yeah, those goddamn monologues.

We’re calling these classic Nokia phones “brick phones” now?

Larger cruise ships are pretty much the last thing this planet needs right now.

I’m thinking more of an anthology approach would be appropriate to move forward with a second season, but that’s partly because I don’t know how they’d continue with the original cast.

I sold my last car with a for sale sign in the window with the car at a Cars and Coffee meet.

A longer wait to get your car into a shop with an above average reputation.

I assume they downgrade the resolution for public disclosure. At least I hope that’s what they’re doing.

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Agreed. I’m still on just episode 3, but already very tempted to just fast-forward through his scenes. I also agree with the folks who half-jokingly call out his character stats as having INT 1, LCK 10.

And Maximus continues to be the worst. 

Being able to shitpost here seems awfully important to you. Do you have anything else going on in your life, or no?

Yeah, I’d say the original is very appropriately rated.

Hopefully!

And at some point skeffles will decide that “unhoused” is problematic. 

Whaaat. She’s married to THAT guy? Wow.

If she was a regular drinker, she might not have been falling down drunk, but I’d be willing to bet she was in a blackout and was not really conscious of what was going on.

I figure most of the sodium is in the powder packet, and a lot of that just gets drained out, no? I suppose another option is to not use the full packet.