curated: the IMDb is shutting down its forums
But where will I go for mansplaining about the best way to appreciate movies?
But where will I go for mansplaining about the best way to appreciate movies?
“No, you move.”
I loved wandering these…

Shocking, essential documentary looks at the shameful and avoidable failure of the NSA to prevent 9/11. All Americans (and everyone else) should see this film.
It’s an Australian documentary called Chasing Asylum…
I have seen this movie a million times, and this never registered.
Small things blown up to giant size are weird and exciting.
My @maryannjohanson Twitter has been overrun by political rage and existential despair, so I thought maybe it was time to give the movie stuff its own realm. [This post is not behind the paywall.]

This delicately realized portrait of an intellectual Tehran couple could easily be taking place in New York, London, or Tokyo. The empathy machine strikes again.
So, Barcelona was once a Roman town called Barcino…