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The Afterparty: Isabel  Season 2, Ep 9

What is Isabel at the core, but the protagonist of a melodramatic psychological thriller from the mid-20th century? Cue the spooky soundtrack...
posted by not_on_display on Aug 30, 2023 - 16 comments

Movie: Landscape with Invisible Hand

Landscape with Invisible Hand takes us to the year 2036, five years after humans had their first contact with aliens. It didn't take long before humans gave up and accepted their fate at the hands of the new invading race, allowing the Vuvv aliens species to control everything from our economy to our schools. While there are some humans that live in cities that fly overhead, most humans are left back on earth, struggling to survive under this new leadership, as jobs and resources are scarce. (Collider) (CW: There's a suicide by handgun early in the movie. You hear it, see blood on a wall, and see a body lying on the ground) [more inside]
posted by Gorgik on Aug 22, 2023 - 2 comments

The Afterparty: Danner's Fire  Season 2, Ep 6

Why did Danner really leave the police force? She presents the scintillating story to Aniq in a sultry TMI episode evocative of creepy 90s thrillers. [more inside]
posted by jessamyn on Aug 11, 2023 - 5 comments

The Afterparty: Sebastian  Season 2, Ep 5

Sebastian, like everyone else in this season, has a backstory that is more complicated than it appears. Theme for this episode is HEIST.
posted by jessamyn on Aug 4, 2023 - 9 comments

The Afterparty: Hannah  Season 2, Ep 4

Edgar's adopted sister, Hannah, wants to stop the wedding because of her own broken heart. [more inside]
posted by thecaddy on Jul 28, 2023 - 11 comments

The Afterparty: Travis  Season 2, Ep 3

Grace's former boyfriend (?) tells his story in film noir style. He suspected that Edgar was up to no good and was determined to protect his ex. [more inside]
posted by jessamyn on Jul 21, 2023 - 6 comments

The Afterparty: Aniq 2: The Sequel  Season 2, Ep 1

When Zoë's sister's wedding weekend is destroyed by a murder, Aniq calls his old friend Danner to investigate the crime. [more inside]
posted by Etrigan on Jul 12, 2023 - 13 comments

Movie: The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

A cash-strapped Nicolas Cage agrees to make a paid appearance at a billionaire super fan's birthday party, but is really an informant for the CIA since the billionaire fan is a drug kingpin and gets cast in a Tarantino movie. [more inside]
posted by jenfullmoon on Apr 26, 2022 - 14 comments

The Afterparty: Maggie: Season Finale  Season 1, Ep 8

An unexpected eyewitness emerges to help Detective Danner piece together the true story behind Xavier's demise. [more inside]
posted by Stanczyk on Mar 4, 2022 - 19 comments

The Afterparty: High School  Season 1, Ep 5

Everyone's stories trace back to a high school party 15 years ago, which Walt recounts to Detective Danner--revealing huge secrets. [more inside]
posted by Stanczyk on Feb 11, 2022 - 11 comments

Movie: The Card Counter

Redemption is the long game in Paul Schrader's THE CARD COUNTER. Told with writer/director Schrader's trademark cinematic intensity, the revenge thriller tells the story of an ex-military interrogator turned gambler haunted by the ghosts of his past
posted by carmicha on Sep 27, 2021 - 3 comments

Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker: Season 1 - all episodes  Season 1, Ep 0

An African American washerwoman rises from poverty to build a beauty empire and become the first female self-made millionaire. (Netflix, 4 episodes, adapted from the book 'On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C. J. Walker' by A’Lelia Bundles, Walker’s great-great-granddaughter) [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Mar 20, 2020 - 2 comments

Movie: Tiffany Haddish: Black Mitzvah

Tiffany Haddish has a new Netflix special. She hilariously discusses her Eritrean father, homelessness, life as a foster, yeast infections, and lazy strippers. As she puts it, "I know my purpose, I'm here to teach. Maybe it's not the proper way to teach, but fuck it, you're going to learn today."
posted by Stanczyk on Dec 4, 2019 - 1 comment

Movie: Between Two Ferns: The Movie

Zach Galifianakis and his oddball crew take a road trip to complete a series of high-profile celebrity interviews. Come for the cameos. Stay for the credits. [more inside]
posted by Stanczyk on Sep 21, 2019 - 17 comments

Movie: The Kitchen

The wives of New York gangsters in Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s continue to operate their husbands' rackets after they're locked up in prison. [more inside]
posted by praemunire on Aug 11, 2019 - 9 comments

The Last O.G.: Pilot  Season 1, Ep 1

An ex-felon is shocked to see just how much the world has changed when he is released from prison for good behavior after a 15-year stint and returns to his newly gentrified Brooklyn neighborhood. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 7, 2018 - 1 comment

Drunk History: Heroines  Season 5, Ep 1

Paget Brewster tells the story of Deborah Sampson (Evan Rachel Wood), the first woman to take a bullet for America, Tiffany Haddish goes with Rose Valland (Busy Philipps), a museum curator who recorded the whereabouts of art plundered by the Nazis in Vichy France and Amber Ruffin selects Clara Barton (Mandy Moore), founder of the American Red Cross.
posted by lmfsilva on Jan 23, 2018 - 14 comments

Saturday Night Live: Tiffany Haddish, Taylor Swift  Season 43, Ep 7

Host: Tiffany Haddish, Musical Guest: Taylor Swift [more inside]
posted by DizzyOnBugSpray on Nov 11, 2017 - 21 comments

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