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Movie: Sexy Beast

London crime boss, Teddy Bass (Ian McShane) sends menacing gangster Don Logan (Ben Kingsley) to retrieve safecracker Gal (Ray Winstone) out of retirement at his Spanish villa for one more heist. [more inside]
posted by 2N2222 on Jun 2, 2024 - 7 comments

Movie: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

The checkered past of Capt. Jack Sparrow catches up to him when he encounters Angelica (Penélope Cruz), a beautiful pirate that Jack once loved then left. Angelica forces him to accompany her to the Queen Anne's Revenge, the ship of the notorious Blackbeard (Ian McShane). Accompanied by a zombie crew, the trio sets sail to find the legendary Fountain of Youth. However, Jack's rival, Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush), also seeks the fountain, as does a ship from Spain. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 17, 2022 - 4 comments

Movie: Hot Rod

For Rod Kimball, performing stunts is a way of life, even though he is rather accident-prone. Poor Rod cannot even get any respect from his stepfather, Frank, who beats him up in weekly sparring matches. When Frank falls ill, Rod devises his most outrageous stunt yet to raise money for Frank's operation -- and then Rod will kick Frank's butt. [more inside]
posted by Clinging to the Wreckage on Apr 6, 2022 - 5 comments

American Gods: Ashes & Demons  Books Included   Season 3, Ep 3

Wednesday pays a visit to his wife, Shadow pays a visit to Bilquis, and Laura visits her past. [more inside]
posted by jazon on Jan 26, 2021 - 2 comments

American Gods: Serious Moonlight   Show Only   Season 3, Ep 2

Shadow settles into Lakeside, but goes to a memorial for an acquaintance. Wednesday pays a visit to the dentist and goes to the same memorial. [more inside]
posted by jazon on Jan 24, 2021 - 4 comments

American Gods: A Winter's Tale  Show Only   Season 3, Ep 1

A meeting with the god Wisakedjak leaves Shadow with a prophecy about his destiny. Shadow tries to make a life for himself in Milwaukee, but finds himself drawn to Lakeside after he meets up with Wednesday. Bilquist demonstrates her power to Technical Boy, World puts a new scheme in motion, and Shadow gets a warning about his destiny. [more inside]
posted by jazon on Jan 18, 2021 - 4 comments

Movie: John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum

Super-assassin John Wick is on the run after killing a member of the international assassin's guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head - he is the target of hit men and women everywhere. [more inside]
posted by mbrubeck on May 17, 2019 - 36 comments

American Gods: Moon Shadow  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 8

Wednesday leaves Cairo, while Mr. World and New Media spread fear, with Mr. Wednesday and Shadow as targets. Nancy and Ibis discuss revolution versus patience, and Bilquis makes Shadow an offer. Laura Moon walks off, carrying her own burden. [Show only; season finale] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 30, 2019 - 6 comments

American Gods: Moon Shadow  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 8

Wednesday leaves Cairo, while Mr. World and New Media spread fear, with Mr. Wednesday and Shadow as targets. Nancy and Ibis discuss revolution versus patience, and Bilquis makes Shadow an offer. Laura Moon walks off, carrying her own burden. [Books included; season finale] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 30, 2019 - 7 comments

American Gods: Treasure of the Sun  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 7

Mad Sweeney is pursued by banshees. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Apr 21, 2019 - 4 comments

American Gods: The Treasure of the Sun  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 7

Mad Sweeney is pursued by banshees. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Apr 21, 2019 - 10 comments

American Gods: Donar the Great  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 6

Wednesday and Shadow get a gift for a dwarf, which makes Wednesday think back to the 1930s and his son, Donar. [Books included] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 15, 2019 - 10 comments

American Gods: Donar the Great  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 6

Wednesday and Shadow get a gift for a dwarf, which makes Wednesday think back to the 1930s and his son, Donar. [Show only] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 15, 2019 - 10 comments

American Gods: The Ways of the Dead  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 5

While Shadow tours Cairo and gets a lesson on its history, Laura and Sweeney meet with Baron Samedi and Maman Brigitte and make a deal. Wednesday takes The Djinn and Salim to meet with Alviss, the King of Dwarves. [Books included] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 8, 2019 - 7 comments

American Gods: The Ways of the Dead  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 5

While Shadow tours Cairo and gets a lesson on its history, Laura and Sweeney meet with Baron Samedi and Maman Brigitte and make a deal. Wednesday takes The Djinn and Salim to meet with Alviss, the King of Dwarves. [Show only] [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 8, 2019 - 1 comment

American Gods: The Greatest Story Ever Told  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 4

Wednesday and Shadow go in search of Money (The God), while some of the Old Gods discuss the coming war in Cairo. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 31, 2019 - 17 comments

American Gods: Muninn  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 3

As he is tracked by Mr. World, Shadow makes his way to Cairo, thanks to a ride from Sam Black Crow. Mr. Wednesday slyly gains Laura's help in forging an alliance with a powerful god. [more inside]
posted by jzb on Mar 28, 2019 - 16 comments

American Gods: The Beguiling Man  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 2

A new New God surfaces. Tech Boy searches for Media. Mad Sweeney and Laura are off to rescue Shadow. Wednesday and Nancy go after his spear. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 18, 2019 - 11 comments

American Gods: The Beguiling Man  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 2

A new New God surfaces, Tech Boy searches for Media, Laura and Mad Sweeney go after Shadow, while Nancy and Wednesday go after his spear. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Mar 18, 2019 - 9 comments

American Gods: House on the Rock  Show Only   Season 2, Ep 1

Following the epic showdown at Easter's party, Mr. Wednesday continues his quest to pitch the case for war to the Old Gods. Meanwhile, Mr. World plans revenge and Technical Boy goes on the hunt for Media. [Starz] [more inside]
posted by sylvanshine on Mar 11, 2019 - 14 comments

American Gods: House on the Rock  Books Included   Season 2, Ep 1

Following the epic showdown at Easter's party, Mr. Wednesday continues his quest to pitch the case for war to the Old Gods. Meanwhile, Mr. World plans revenge and Technical Boy goes on the hunt for Media. [Starz] [more inside]
posted by sylvanshine on Mar 11, 2019 - 8 comments

American Gods: Head Full of Snow  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 3

Shadow questions his employment when Mr. Wednesday informs him of his plan to rob a bank. And just when Shadow thought his life couldn't get any more complicated, he returns to his motel room to a surprising discovery. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on May 14, 2017 - 13 comments

American Gods: The Secret of Spoons  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 2

As Mr. Wednesday begins recruitment for the coming battle, Shadow Moon travels with him to Chicago and agrees to a very high stakes game of checkers with the old Slavic god, Czernobog. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on May 8, 2017 - 24 comments

American Gods: The Bone Orchard  Show Only   Season 1, Ep 1

When Shadow Moon is released from prison early after the death of his wife, he meets Mr. Wednesday and is recruited as his bodyguard. Shadow discovers that this may be more than he bargained for. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Apr 30, 2017 - 27 comments

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