If we compare Max’s transfusion to Furiosa to Leia’s Mary Poppins moment, it becomes clear that it’s a lot more deus ex machina specifically because it’s not properly planted in the first movie, or even earlier in the same movie.

“It’s merely stated flat-out by the very director who is directing this movie, that he consciously and deliberately failed to put any planting in the first film for the payoff which we are talking about”

“He can be charming, too, as when Jake takes to the piano but can only play fire-themed songs of a certain vintage.”

I know Baumbach makes a habit of borrowing touches from other great works of art, but deciding to co-opt “WE WERE ON A BREAK!” is bold even for him.

I know! Sports stories, I’ll only check those occasionally. But stories covering slice-of-life moments, espousing political opinions, offering commentary on dumb/impressive found video, or introducing me to various doggos are stories that I am absolutely compelled to click, read all the way through, and engage with, ev…

Hey! Italians doing sports are just as valid as anyone doing sports, and I don’t like to see their participation mocked by writing in an Italian accent!

Is it just me, or does Pence seem to be Photoshopped into the image?

black tie casual

I fucking love how, 24 hours after being instructed to “stick to sports” by their dim corporate overlords, the writers for this site have

Finally, the Dutch boy we need to plug the leak of U.S. soccer talent to international programs.

Everyone: “What did you expect, that when you went out in public for the first time in your presidency, people would cheer you?”

A lot of these tweets seem to conflate how a politician’s conduct is being received with how the people engaging in said conduct react.

To be fair, many of them stopped being quite so shitty once they were finally committed.

Good. You don’t deserve to like things.

Farrow has stated that he believes the father on his birth certificate is a child molester. I don’t think he’s too torn up by the possibility that he actually has a different father.

Portland Exec: “Alright, so we have a deal?”

I’ll settle for 3, am hoping for 1.

I’m Lovin’ [getting increasingly angry at the Broncos for the last three months of the year, completely ignoring the two very good winter sports teams that are currently playing in Denver].

OBJ goes into his dance routine as Mayfield is sacked by a ghost.

Atone!