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[TRAILER] Spike Lee's epic film biography of the Black activist and leader of the struggle for Black liberation. Starring Denzel Washington in the title role, with Angela Bassett as Betty Shabazz. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Jul 24, 2024 - 4 comments

For Nick, Kurt and Dale, the only thing that would make the daily grind more tolerable would be to grind their intolerable bosses into dust. Quitting is not an option, so, with the benefit of a few-too-many drinks and some dubious advice from a hustling ex-con, the three friends devise a convoluted and seemingly foolproof plan to rid themselves of their respective employers... permanently. [more inside]
posted by box on Dec 25, 2022 - 3 comments

Carcer has everything he needs to destroy the city. Can the Watch save it?
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 17, 2021 - 1 comment

Vimes slips into an alternative universe where he is part of a jailbreak. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 9, 2021 - 5 comments

In the race against Carcer for the second mystical artifact, Cheery, Angua and Carrot venture into the Mines of Tak. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Feb 1, 2021 - 5 comments

The Watch sets out to destroy "Gawain" with Carcer in pursuit.
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 27, 2021 - 8 comments

The Watch visits a senior living facility, Twilight Canyons, in their pursuit of Carcer and Gawain.
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 18, 2021 - 8 comments

The Watch goes undercover in order to infiltrate The Assassins Guild. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 12, 2021 - 4 comments

Using the policing of Constable Carrot, the Watch connects Carcer's evil plan to strange goings-on at the Unseen University. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 11, 2021 - 7 comments

Capt. Sam Vimes' life of drinking and being fairly useless is interrupted when a supposedly dead figure from his past returns to Ankh-Morpork. Inspired by the work of Sir Terry Prachett. [more inside]
posted by miss-lapin on Jan 7, 2021 - 20 comments

"Starring Kerry Washington, Wendell Pierce and Greg Kinnear, Confirmation takes a look behind the curtain of Washington politics, depicting the explosive 1991 Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination hearings where Anita Hill accused him of sexual harassment. The hearings brought the country to a standstill and became a pivotal moment in American culture forever changing how we perceive and experience workplace equality and gender politics."
posted by homunculus on Apr 16, 2016 - 3 comments

I've watched the first few episodes of Treme, and I'm hooked. Is anyone interested in doing a First Watch series with me? [more inside]
posted by donajo on Feb 17, 2015 - 5 comments