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no cause of death has been revealed.

Hackers is such a weird movie. You can tell they made an effort to research the subculture. There are references to the Hacker manifesto and they reference several real books that every competent hacker read at some point and there are other indications that they really did their research but the portrayal of the tech

Both Sneakers and Wargames are among the most accurate “computer movies” made.

Dinner’s off then?

There’s a German film called Christiane X. The filmmakers wanted to use David Bowie music in the film so they just had the main characters go to a Bowie concert. The specifically hired Bowie to perform a concert for the film

Arrested Development got really dark when it went to Netflix.

It probably goes without saying but The Last Picture Show is one of the finest films ever made.

“Please bring me 5 cans olives”

Writers ruined the WWE. Back before 2009ish, wrestlers would get a general rundown of what they needed to get across in the interviews and the wrestlers would come up with own verbiage. This resulted in a lot of very bad promos as not everyone has the talent but the best talkers - guys like Flair, Jake the Snake,

Violence is never the answer but sometimes it’s the question and the  answer is “Fuck yes.”

Oh well. Whatever. Never mind

Apparently I have not been paying close attention to the show or it’s been way in the background (or maybe I’m just kind of burned out on the show and watch it out of habit) because I have never picked up on any romantic tension between Yaz and the Doctor so that bit caught me by surprise.

You haven’t fully experienced John Madden until you watched a Saints game while hungover at an airport bar in New Orleans with the TV muted and Madden’s “unique” style of commentary being dutifully transcribed via closed caption subtitles.

Neither did Neo and Trinity.

I stopped playing shooters years ago. I’m in my 50s now and I just don’t have the fast twitch reflexes for them anymore.

Spoiler:

I was into the movie until someone said something about bees instinctively recognizing royalty.  After I finished laughing, I turned the movie off and have never finished watching it.  Maybe one day I’ll make it through.

Since they’re using his likeness, that probably means they’re still paying him.