Drama queens must check their tiaras at the door.
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Stranger Things
by Doctor X » Sun Aug 07, 2016 5:21 am
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Any series that begins with a scientist and a child being eaten deserves attention.
Well cast children-- THE CHILDREN --particularly the geeky,...
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Funny thing is Kevin Pollak interviewed him, and he tells how he would torment the brothers who created the show that he just got his hair cut before...
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Mon Jul 16, 2018 9:52 pm
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Understated Actors
by ed » Sat Jul 14, 2018 11:20 pm
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I was watching a show yesterday and marveled at the lead actors ability to just ... act. No mannerisms, nothing superfluous. It occurred to me that...
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Michael Kitchen played the best King Charles who is not actually King Charles.
The cast of Shawn of the Dead utterly love Bill Nighly, as does, it...
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Sun Jul 15, 2018 5:35 am
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The Belko Experiment (my review)
by gnome » Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:55 am
Produced by Guardians' of the Galaxy's James Gunn and some other guys, this movie is best described as another in the genre of gruesome social...
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Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:55 am
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Sometimes his people are a river to him
by gnome » Sat Jul 07, 2018 11:34 pm
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Kotaku.com: What Aliens, Blade Runner, Jurassic Park & Terminator Would Look Like As Anime
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The Beetkejuice one...
They made him look so much like The Joker that I was straining my brain trying to figure what scene from which Batman movie...
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Sun Jul 08, 2018 4:29 pm
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Fargo
by Anaxagoras » Sat May 17, 2014 4:43 pm
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Just watched the first episode. It seemed pretty good.
Billy Bob Thornton and the dude who played Watson in Sherlock.
Supposedly based on a true...
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I started watching s3 some time ago (is it just making it over to the Empire now? Wonder why.)
It didn't rivet the way the earlier seasons did....
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Fri Jul 06, 2018 10:07 am
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'It' remake
by sparks » Sun Jul 01, 2018 3:55 am
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This could've gone in a lot of different threads here, but it's so good (so far) that I thought it should get it's own.
About 55 minutes in on HBO...
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Thanks, thought I was going crazy there.
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Sun Jul 01, 2018 3:57 pm
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M. R. James
by ed » Fri Jun 22, 2018 1:31 am
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A fave of mine. First learned of him thru Curse of the Demon which was based on his Casting the Runes.
Anyway, came across a very interesting fan...
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The beginning of A School Story is pretty creepy.
Two guys are talking about stories they heard in school and one shares this:
there was the lady...
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Mon Jun 25, 2018 5:12 pm
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Roseanne reboot
by Pyrrho » Sat Mar 24, 2018 11:18 am
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Why would I watch that. Why would anyone watch that.
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I'd actually watch it if they replaced her with a robot.
But not like that little girl robot in Small Wonder .
It's gotta be a real robot looking...
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Sun Jun 24, 2018 12:08 pm
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Things that should be movies or movies that should be remade
by ed » Tue Jun 19, 2018 12:30 pm
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White Heat. Still remarkably good but a remake would be interesting
The haunting. Remade but that sucked. Should try again
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There was talk, a few years back of a Jaws remake in the works. A comedy starring Tracy Morgan.
Got derailed by his accident. That accident may have...
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Sun Jun 24, 2018 6:31 am
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Gotti
by Rob Lister » Wed Jun 13, 2018 1:55 pm
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Hits theaters this week
232 people have already rated it 6.5
I'm not sure if they've seen it. But of those 232, 60% gave it a 10 and 15% gave...
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TOMATOMETER
0%
Average Rating: 2.6/10
Reviews Counted: 20
Fresh: 0
Rotten: 20
I'd rather wake up next to a severed horse head than ever watch...
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Sat Jun 16, 2018 2:52 pm
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Alexa
by Rob Lister » Fri Jun 15, 2018 4:29 pm
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As some of you may know I fairly recently got an Alexa for my wife. It stays in our bedroom and we're quite happy with it. Sure, it listens in on us...
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Alexa is a saucy little minx who needs to be put in her place.
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Sat Jun 16, 2018 1:44 am
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Was South Park's Cartman Modeled from Sam Kinison?
by Rob Lister » Wed Jun 06, 2018 3:43 pm
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Just askin'.
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Most of the characters had basis in friends, or in the case of Your Cartman's Mom, an ex who cheated on Trey Parker I believe. Same first name....
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Sun Jun 10, 2018 5:56 am
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The Japanese Original Thread
by gnome » Sat Jun 09, 2018 9:10 pm
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Wherein we find out if various movies have a Japanese Original TM .
My first question: Three Amigos
Is there some old film where three Kabuki...
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Could never watch that movie.
No one funny in it.
Perfect Blue
--J.D.
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Sun Jun 10, 2018 3:17 am
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Top Gun 2: I feel the need, the need for Geritol
by Anaxagoras » Fri Jun 01, 2018 8:46 am
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Seriously though, does this guy age?
Top Gun was released in 1986, 32 years ago.
There's a mini controversy about what kind of plane he...
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I really liked Val. Then I read about what a dick he is. Karma sucks.
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Thu Jun 07, 2018 5:26 pm
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And you thought religious schisms could get nasty!
by Anaxagoras » Tue Jun 05, 2018 3:17 pm
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Among the Fanfic community things can get pretty nasty too.
The Case of the Fractured Fandom
But then in 2014, just after Season 3 of the show...
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Wasn't there a scene where the girl finds out the other girl is a fan of the same anime. So they are going to be great friends!
Until the other...
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Wed Jun 06, 2018 12:55 am
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Weird timing - and now T3h Official Kobra Kai thread!
by gnome » Sat Nov 27, 2010 11:33 am
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Ok, so I'm working an overnight shift, it's around 5AM and I'm watching The Karate Kid on Netflix because I'm bored and enjoy cheesy 80s movies....
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Do you have a problem with that, Mr. Lawrence?
Spoiled because spoilers arg there be arg spoilers arg be they for the Japanese Original first...
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Mon Jun 04, 2018 7:24 am
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The Happytime Murders
by Rob Lister » Thu May 31, 2018 12:28 pm
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In the marketing they say it is less Sesame, more Street . And Sesame Street is suing them over it.
Coming in August.
I won't go to a theater...
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I doubt it's a copyright violation. If they call it a parody it probably falls under fair use. Like how Spaceballs was a parody of Star Wars.
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Fri Jun 01, 2018 3:47 am
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Movies that SHOULD be remade
by Nyarlathotep » Fri May 25, 2018 4:57 am
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I know we like to complain about remakes, but I was wondering what movies people think perhaps deserve a remake. Either because the original had the...
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A book I read some time back About how horror movies began to change in the 60s/70s called that The Monster Problem
Funny, both Ridley Scott and...
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Sat May 26, 2018 9:57 am
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Deadpool 2
by Nyarlathotep » Sun May 20, 2018 5:43 am
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Good God, go see this movie. Do it now.
It was every bit as good as the first one and the first one was fantastic.
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@missmorenab
I want to take a moment & thank my amazing costar @VancityReynolds for all the tireless work in making not only a great working...
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Fri May 25, 2018 6:46 pm
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Ghost Stories (2018)
by ed » Sun May 20, 2018 11:31 am
Flick got pretty good reviews a ode to british horror of the 50's lies like that. This from Rotton Tomatoes is typical:
Ghost Stories offers a...
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Sun May 20, 2018 11:31 am
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It Was a Very Good Year
by Abdul Alhazred » Tue May 15, 2018 12:31 pm
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It Was a Very Good Year
Mark Steyn
History of the song.
Mark Steyn at his best ( meaning writing about what he knows and not channeling Limbaugh...
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2525 was a very good year
But a really shitty song. :P
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Wed May 16, 2018 8:59 am
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I think we all need to stop pretending
by Rob Lister » Tue May 08, 2018 10:43 pm
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New York (AFP) - Ronan Farrow is the whiz kid prodigy whose vaunted investigative reporting helped birth America's #MeToo sexual harassment...
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These internal references you keep with you!
Any man who forgets his internal references spends a night in the box!
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Wed May 09, 2018 10:47 pm
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Stupid TV and Move Questions
by Rob Lister » Mon Jun 27, 2016 6:21 pm
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1. On Big Bang Theory, now in Season 9, why haven't they fixed the fucking elevator? I ask because Kaley Cuoco's ass doesn't have too many more...
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The obvious answer
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Fri May 04, 2018 11:33 am
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Overanalyzing 80s pop music
by gnome » Wed Sep 14, 2016 5:49 pm
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Felt like rambling about one of my favorite songs, Desert Moon by Dennis Deyoung. Not because it's necessarily a musical masterpiece but it has a lot...
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I must inquire if the current existence which I assume we all share proves a true existence rather than one imagined?
Entrap'd in a significant...
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Fri May 04, 2018 8:21 am
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Avengers: Inifinity War
by Nyarlathotep » Wed May 02, 2018 3:43 am
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I liked Avengers despite not really expecting to. But not because of the plot. It was really a standard issue big dumb summer block buster movie....
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Minimal
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Wed May 02, 2018 2:31 pm
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Suicide Squad: another example of shill ratings
by Rob Lister » Thu Aug 04, 2016 1:57 pm
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Haven't seen it. Will probably never see it. But the ratings are bullshit.
>16000 people have rated it and it doesn't even come out until...
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Budget is $547,435.78.
First meeting is at the Cheeka Lodge on Islamorada. Sailfishing follows immediately.
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Tue May 01, 2018 3:24 pm
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Ted's best licks
by shemp » Sun Apr 29, 2018 10:07 pm
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It was all downhill from here.
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I prefer the Japanese Limey Original:
--J. You Fill Me with Inertia D.
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Last post by Doctor X
Mon Apr 30, 2018 8:03 am
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The worst TV series ever? You be the judge.
by ed » Thu Apr 26, 2018 5:11 pm
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No matter what they say, this is not a comedy. It is really and truely horrible and not in a good Plan 9 way.
Here, I suggest you stock up on...
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So he lights up like his fifth cigarette, takes a big puff, ans says Man that's good coffee ... I mean ... :lmao:
Everyone loves Chock Full o'...
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Sat Apr 28, 2018 12:54 am
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Thu Apr 19, 2018 5:40 pm
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I found it!
by Abdul Alhazred » Sat Apr 07, 2018 10:21 pm
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The episode of he Danny Thomas show where he gets stopped by some cracker sheriff while driving from Florida to New York.
Not the whole continuity,...
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Yea, booting up Andy. There was a thread on this a short while back.
Is your memory failing?
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Last post by Rob Lister
Sat Apr 07, 2018 10:23 pm
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Annihilation
by ed » Thu Mar 15, 2018 2:58 pm
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Interesting flick. Chicks as Rambos or Rambettes maybe.
Initial premise: something has landed and set up a flickering perimeter that is growing in...
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I just finished watching it on Netflix. It was OK but pretty forgettable.
Not much to add to what's been said already.
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Sat Apr 07, 2018 1:34 pm
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Jesus Christ Superstar
by Rob Lister » Wed Feb 05, 2014 3:37 pm
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Sometimes we need a nostalgia check.
This showed up in my Netflix queue last night. I think Son3 added it but it wasn't in 'recently watched' so I...
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Some are very memorable...catchy even. The ones that were not served well as sung dialog.
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Mon Apr 02, 2018 3:31 pm
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Ghost Stories
by ed » Thu Mar 29, 2018 10:37 pm
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Anybody see it?
I really crave a good ghost story.
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Zardoz!
(Cue the levitating head)
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Mon Apr 02, 2018 6:44 am
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Can you dodge Space Lasers? (Thunderfoot)
by Abdul Alhazred » Sun Mar 25, 2018 8:22 pm
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8)
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Imagine having the technology to produce light-sabers and only using it to fight duels. :lmao:
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Mon Mar 26, 2018 6:41 pm
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Black Panther
by Nyarlathotep » Sat Feb 17, 2018 6:01 am
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I liked it but not as much as I thought I would. Lots of great action and characters, but a lot of things straight out of the cliche factory.
At one...
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Analysis: It's a superhero movie with special effects. How could it lose?
I mentioned it before, but now I'm 100% convinced the SJW angle is merely...
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Mon Mar 19, 2018 1:19 pm
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Humanity
by Anaxagoras » Fri Mar 16, 2018 2:45 pm
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New Ricky Gervais stand-up comedy special on Netflix. :lol:
Best one I've seen in at least about a year. Chris Rock and Dave Chapelle had decent...
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For you cunts who never played, of course it's on youtube. Wouldn't want you to miss out.
There's more:
Katt Williams also appears.
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Fri Mar 16, 2018 4:34 pm
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Recommend readings
by Anaxagoras » Sat Mar 10, 2018 12:31 pm
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For stuff that's worth a read.
I'll start.
The White Darkness
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Island by Aldous Huxley. A behaviorist paradise in the South Pacific.
In a way, a definitive refutation of Brave New World .
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Last post by Abdul Alhazred
Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:12 pm
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Nude pix of Angela Merkel! Really! (NSFW)
by Abdul Alhazred » Tue Mar 13, 2018 10:08 pm
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At an East German nudist camp. 8)
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Well I didn't actually post the pictures you know ... uh ... is Anaxagoras hot? :p
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Thu Mar 15, 2018 1:04 pm
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Jessica Jones
by Evolver » Mon Nov 23, 2015 5:08 pm
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I binged the entire season this weekend.
It has a similar darkness to it as Daredevil did, but was even better.
A Marvel adaptation with anal sex....
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A crackhouse
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Thu Mar 15, 2018 2:24 am
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American Crime Story 2
by Doctor X » Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:32 am
Recommended to me by Gram's Me Mum--after reminding Anax that she will not dress up as Sailor Moon and will not accept funny money --unlike True...
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Wed Mar 07, 2018 9:32 am
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Thu Mar 01, 2018 3:32 pm
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The Tick
by Nyarlathotep » Tue Aug 29, 2017 4:11 am
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Anyone else watching the new Tick series on Amazon? It's funny as hell. I honestly recommend it. The guy that plays The Tick is giving him sort of an...
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Rat Pack?
Dino?
FRANK ?!!
--J. No, No One has Any Idea What The Fuck it was About D.
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Wed Feb 28, 2018 5:17 am
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Consider Phlebas
by Rob Lister » Thu Feb 22, 2018 11:45 am
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Happy to announce that Amazon Studios is adapting Iain M. Banks’ amazing Culture series — a huge personal favorite — as a TV series. Can’t wait!
I...
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As it happens, I'm right now reading Consider Phlebas (nearly finished). I found it the weakest in the already mostly poor Culture series. A...
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Fri Feb 23, 2018 4:02 am
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That Black Hero Movie
by corplinx » Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:30 am
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Enjoyed it, don't see what all the fuss is about.
What?
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Nobody said the black hero had to be a man.
(Has a couple of seconds of NSFW boobies)
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Tue Feb 20, 2018 6:40 pm
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Book ideas
by ed » Sat Feb 17, 2018 7:26 pm
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Nothing involving weird japanese people please!!!
OK, here is one I thought of the other day.
The Collectors
It is about a very advanced race...
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I am kicking one around about a the cursed movie. People who come across copies of it end up dead. It was thought the last copy of it went up in a...
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Sun Feb 18, 2018 12:42 am
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Funny books.
by asthmatic camel » Mon Feb 12, 2018 6:25 pm
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Ones that make you genuinely laugh out loud.
I'll begin with Porno , Irvine Welsh's sequel to Trainspotting , (which is pretty damned amusing in its...
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Another fun book I liked:
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Fri Feb 16, 2018 3:30 am
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Are albinos always bad guys?
by Anaxagoras » Mon Feb 12, 2018 11:31 am
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I've started watching Black Lightning , and apparently the main villain happens to be an albino. Named Tobias Whale, I guess that's how he was...
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Bad guy in the DaVinci Code
google google
ah
Paul Bettany forgot it was him
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Last post by ed
Mon Feb 12, 2018 11:14 pm
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The Cloverfield Paradox
by Nyarlathotep » Tue Feb 06, 2018 9:09 pm
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Apparently, on Sunday JJ Abrams dropped the third Cloverfield movie straight onto Netflix, entirely by surprise. Kind of a neat stunt but it couldn't...
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I liked the first one, of course. It had a pure basic idea: America's Godzilla. Then have it from the perspective of the peoples with no big actors....
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Last post by Doctor X
Fri Feb 09, 2018 9:30 pm
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Genghis Khan--solving Global Warming before it was cool
by gnome » Fri Feb 09, 2018 1:38 pm
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But don't tell him I said he wasn't cool.
Apparently he caused the death of literally 11% of the world's population in military conquests, resulting...
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Ugh. In some ways he makes Hitler look like a piker.
Generally, he didn't just conquer territory. If a city didn't surrender immediately, they...
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Fri Feb 09, 2018 1:52 pm
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Murder on the Orient Express
by Nyarlathotep » Mon Jan 15, 2018 4:35 pm
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I finally got around to seeing it last night at the cheap theater. It was an excellent movie, surprised it didn't do better at the box office....
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--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X
Sat Jan 27, 2018 5:34 pm