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loaded question: what’s an article of clothing from movies/TV that you covet?

Mon, Feb 05, 2024
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And would you actually wear it?

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loaded question: what’s a notion you hold about pop culture (movies, TV, comics, whatev) that you know is unreasonable but can’t shake?

Tue, Jan 30, 2024
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Mine is a dark earworm about actors and the characters they (sometimes) portray that I know is absurd, and I can’t not hear it.

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OFCS 2023 awards nominees announced (updated with winners)

Tue, Jan 23, 2024
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Oppenheimer takes eight awards, Barbie four…

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my ranking of 2024’s movies has begun!

Sun, Jan 21, 2024
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There are only a few films on it so far, but the year is young…

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the mystery of the missing Disqus comments is almost solved!

Thu, Jan 11, 2024
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I continue to work with Disqus to resolve a few lingering issues and will update you asap.

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Flick Filosopher named a top 10 UK film blog by PR and marketing firm Vuelio

Wed, Jan 10, 2024
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Apparently I’m a bit of an influencer…

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AWFJ 2023 EDA Awards winners announced

Thu, Jan 04, 2024
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The Zone of Interest, Killers of the Flower Moon, and Barbie are the big winners.

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50% off your first year as a Substack subscriber (extended through January 31st)

Sun, Dec 31, 2023
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Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Joyous Festivus, Cheerful Winterfair, and all that.

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taking a little break till mid next week

Fri, Dec 01, 2023
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Traveling a little, and I am not bringing my laptop with me. This honestly pains me, but I’m doing it anyway.

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if you’re logged in here to comment via Facebook…

Sun, Nov 26, 2023
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Just a heads-up that you may run into problems posting comments here, because I’ve had to turn off the Facebook-login option for technical reasons.

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