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Movie: Her

[TRAILER] In the not so distant future, Theodore (Joaquin Phoenix), a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system (Scarlett Johansson). [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 29, 2024 - 5 comments

Barry: a nice meal  Season 4, Ep 7

“I was talking about office supplies!” [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on May 22, 2023 - 24 comments

Barry: the wizard  Season 4, Ep 6

Barry heads to LA to track down Cousineau. Fuches gets out of prison. Sally struggles to parent John. [more inside]
posted by ellieBOA on May 15, 2023 - 21 comments

Barry: it takes a psycho  Season 4, Ep 4

Barry's breakout looms over everyone around him. Sally coaches her new protegé. The Chechens' reappearance threatens Hank and Cristobal's new business venture.
posted by ellieBOA on May 1, 2023 - 32 comments

Barry: bestest place on earth  Season 4, Ep 2

Barry gets an unexpected visitor. Hank and Cristobal attempt to restart their operations. Gene tells his story. Sally deals with the aftermath of having dated Barry.
posted by ellieBOA on Apr 17, 2023 - 7 comments

Barry: yikes  Season 4, Ep 1

Barry deals with his past in prison while finding Fuches with him. Sally returns home. Gene has a spark of new fame after his help with capturing Barry.
posted by ellieBOA on Apr 17, 2023 - 17 comments

Movie: The BFG

[TRAILER] Ten-year-old Sophie (Ryby Barnhill) is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant (Mark Rylance). Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes that the 24-foot behemoth is actually quite gentle and charming. As their friendship grows, Sophie's presence attracts the unwanted attention of Bloodbottler (Bill Hader), Fleshlumpeater (Jemaine Clement) and other giants. After traveling to London, Sophie and the BFG must convince Queen Victoria (Penelope Wilton) to help them get rid of all the bad giants once and for all. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Feb 13, 2023 - 2 comments

Movie: Tropic Thunder

[TRAILER] Tugg Speedman (Ben Stiller), pampered action superstar, sets out for Southeast Asia to take part in the biggest, most-expensive war movie produced, but soon after filming begins, he and his co-stars, Oscar-winner Kirk Lazarus (Robert Downey Jr.), comic Jeff Portnoy (Jack Black) and the rest of the crew, must become real soldiers when fighting breaks out in that part of the jungle. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Dec 12, 2022 - 19 comments

Movie: Monsters University

A look at the relationship between Mike Wazowski (Billy Crystal) and James P. "Sully" Sullivan (John Goodman) during their days at Monsters University, when they weren't necessarily the best of friends. [more inside]
posted by DirtyOldTown on Oct 20, 2022 - 8 comments

Barry: Starting now  Season 3, Ep 8

NoHo Hank hatches an escape. Sally lets out more aggression. Barry encounters more traps sprung by Fuches.
posted by ellieBOA on Jun 13, 2022 - 27 comments

Barry: Candy asses  Season 3, Ep 7

The penultimate episode of Barry's third season brings the storylines together and sets the stage for a thrilling finale next week.
posted by ellieBOA on Jun 7, 2022 - 10 comments

Barry: 710N  Season 3, Ep 6

Fuches' schemes finally catch up with him. The Taylor's hunt for Barry, and Barry plans to re-connect with old friends.
posted by ellieBOA on May 31, 2022 - 11 comments

Barry: Crazytimesh*tshow  Season 3, Ep 5

The Bolivian problem resurfaces. Gene reconnects with faces from his past. Sally is disappointed with the future of her show. Barry continues to spiral.
posted by ellieBOA on May 25, 2022 - 8 comments

Barry: all the sauces  Season 3, Ep 4

Desperate to solve his Bolivian problem, Noho Hank turns to Barry with a plan; Fuches returns to LA with a vengeance; Sally celebrates the premiere of her show; Gene scrambles to skip town, only to be bombarded with reasons to stay.
posted by ellieBOA on May 25, 2022 - 3 comments

Barry: ben mendelsohn  Season 3, Ep 3

As Barry and Gene take on new opportunities, Sally prepares for her first press junket and Katie shares her concerns; with the Bolivians still in heavy pursuit, Hank reaches out to Fuches, while Cristobal pitches a new tactic to Fernando.
posted by ellieBOA on May 9, 2022 - 5 comments

Barry: limonada  Season 3, Ep 2

Barry learns the extent of Gene's storied Hollywood history; Cristobal and Hank face a major setback when Cristobal's father-in-law, Fernando, unexpectedly arrives in Los Angeles looking to take out the Chechens and bring Cristobal home.
posted by ellieBOA on May 2, 2022 - 12 comments

Barry: forgiving jeff  Season 3, Ep 1

Barry searches the dark web for jobs; Sally, now the creator and star of her own show, begins to feel the pressures of success; Noho Hank braves his first big test in interrogation; Gene ruminates over Fuches' crushing reveal.
posted by ellieBOA on Apr 25, 2022 - 15 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

Movie: Superbad

Two co-dependent high school seniors are forced to deal with separation anxiety after their plan to stage a booze-soaked party goes awry. Written by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, the script began development when they were 13 years old, and was loosely based on their experience in Grade 12 in Vancouver during the 1990s. With Christopher Mintz-Plasse as Fogell (McLovin) and Emma Stone as Jules
posted by growabrain on Jun 11, 2020 - 7 comments

Documentary Now!: 52nd season   Season 3, Ep 0

Documentary Now! continues to highlight the best in contemporary documentary. This season includes Batsh*t Valley (Wild Wild Country and The Source Family), Original Cast Album: Co-Op (Original Cast Album: Company), Waiting for the Artist (Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present), Searching for Mr. Larson: A Love Letter from the Far Side, (Dear Mr. Watterson), Long Gone, (Let's Get Lost) and Any Given Saturday Afternoon (A League of Ordinary Gentlemen.)
posted by eotvos on Jun 29, 2019 - 5 comments

Barry: The Audition  Season 2, Ep 7

Barry prepares for his first audition under Gene's guidance; Sally takes a stand in a meeting with a major TV producer; Noho Hank bares all.
posted by rhizome on May 13, 2019 - 11 comments

Barry: The Truth Has a Ring to It  Season 2, Ep 6

Barry works with Gene to get into character; Sally embraces her truth; Fuches goes on a mission.
posted by rhizome on May 5, 2019 - 6 comments

Barry: ronny/lily  Season 2, Ep 5

An encounter that Barry never could have predicted has surprising effects. [more inside]
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 29, 2019 - 17 comments

Barry: What?!  Season 2, Ep 4

Barry's patience is put to the test when a figure from Sally's past arrives in LA. Gene gets a pleasant surprise and encourages Barry to believe that change is possible.
posted by rhizome on Apr 23, 2019 - 11 comments

Barry: Past Equals Present x Future Over Yesterday  Season 2, Ep 3

This week on HBO's flagship Sunday night show: As part of a class project, Gene tasks Barry with revisiting his past, and Sally reflects on her own history; Barry offers to provide training to Noho Hank's men; Fuches finds Barry in an unexpected location. [more inside]
posted by JimBennett on Apr 14, 2019 - 2 comments

Barry: The Power of No  Season 2, Ep 2

Facing pressure from Noho Hank, Barry struggles to pull off an important hit. After asking the class to mine their personal traumas for an original piece, Gene decides to confront his own past. A visit to her agents leaves Sally disappointed. Fuches tries to evade questions in Cleveland. [more inside]
posted by JimBennett on Apr 8, 2019 - 9 comments

Movie: Pineapple Express

A film about friendship. A process server and his marijuana dealer are forced to flee from hitmen and a corrupt police officer after witnessing them commit a murder. The inspiration for making it was Floyd, Brad Pitt's character in True Romance. The Bees Knees Opening scene. [more inside]
posted by growabrain on Apr 6, 2019 - 12 comments

Barry: The Show Must Go On, Probably?  Season 2, Ep 1

(From IMDB): Barry tries to convince Sally and the rest of the class to go ahead with a performance, despite the absence of teacher Gene; Noho Hank and Cristobal's new partnership faces growing pains; Fuches learns that replacement hit men don't come easy. [more inside]
posted by essexjan on Apr 2, 2019 - 11 comments

Barry: Know Your Truth  Season 1, Ep 8

In the season finale, Barry vows to give up his life of crime. Elsewhere, Pazar enlists a replacement to take care of Fuches. Detective Moss closes in on an arrest that they hope will crack the Madison homicide case. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Mar 28, 2019 - 7 comments

Saturday Night Live: John Mulaney / Thomas Rhett  Season 44, Ep 14

10 months since Mulaney last hosted. [more inside]
posted by rhizome on Mar 3, 2019 - 44 comments

Barry: Chapter Seven: Loud, Fast And Keep Going  Season 1, Ep 7

After a shootout at the airstrip, Barry must make a tough decision to avoid capture. Sally worries her performance in MacBeth will be compromised and ruin her chance at impressing a top talent agent. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Feb 22, 2019 - 0 comments

Barry: Chapter Six: Listen With Your Ears, React With Your Face  Season 1, Ep 6

Barry tries to fly solo at a remote airstrip, but Taylor still wants in; Vacha looks to exact revenge on the man who killed his brother, despite Pazar's hands-off orders; Moss tries to end her association with Gene, but finds herself drawn to his classroom at a critical juncture; Sally lobbies for a major acting challenge. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Aug 23, 2018 - 1 comment

Barry: Chapter Five: Do Your Job   Season 1, Ep 5

Barry looks to hit the reset button with Sally, but a scene from "Macbeth" triggers a reaction that pushes them farther apart; Moss moves to interrogate members of Gene's acting class after a shooting video surfaces. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 29, 2018 - 2 comments

Barry: Chapter 4: Commit ... to YOU   Season 1, Ep 4

Barry finds that escaping Fuches and winning Sally's affections is harder than he thought. [more inside]
posted by the man of twists and turns on Jul 11, 2018 - 3 comments

Barry: Chapter Three: Make The Unsafe Choice  Season 1, Ep 3

Barry misses an acting class to honor an obligation. The detectives try to piece together a murder puzzle. Sally makes a mistake during an audition, and turns to Barry for comfort. The Chechens rejoice when a legendary assassin arrives. [more inside]
posted by queensissy on Apr 27, 2018 - 4 comments

Barry: Chapter Two: Use It  Season 1, Ep 2

In the wake of some shocking news, Gene encourages his class to channel their feelings into their work. Meanwhile, resolved to quit his job and put the past behind him, Barry tries not to get pulled back in by Fuches and the Chechens; and Sally tries to crack the nut that is Barry. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Apr 8, 2018 - 1 comment

Barry: Chapter One: Make Your Mark  Season 1, Ep 1

In the premiere of this dark comedy about a former marine working as a hit man in the Midwest, Barry is sent to L.A. to kill an aspiring actor who's having an affair with a Chechen mob boss's wife, but winds up getting involved in the local theater scene himself. [more inside]
posted by oh yeah! on Apr 8, 2018 - 5 comments

The Simpsons: Homer is Where the Art Isn't  Season 29, Ep 12

Homer is accused of stealing a million-dollar painting and only a detective from the 1970s can prove his innocence or guilt. [more inside]
posted by rhizome on Mar 18, 2018 - 7 comments

Saturday Night Live: Bill Hader, Arcade Fire  Season 43, Ep 18

Host: Bill Hader, Musical Guest: Arcade Fire [more inside]
posted by DizzyOnBugSpray on Mar 18, 2018 - 24 comments

Documentary Now!: 51st season  Season 2, Ep 0

Dame Helen Mirren returns to host the best documentaries of the past 51 years. [more inside]
posted by lmfsilva on Sep 15, 2016 - 10 comments

Brooklyn Nine-Nine: The Oolong Slayer  Season 3, Ep 4

It's a brand-new Jake/Holt team-up! When the Vulture limits the precinct to working dull misdemeanors (wieners), Jake rebels by secretly taking on a serial killer case, and an equally bored Holt (with Gina!) jumps at the chance to help. Meanwhile, Rosa and Amy are both roped into planning the Vulture's birthday party, and Terry fights a losing battle against stress eating. [more inside]
posted by Strange Interlude on Oct 18, 2015 - 15 comments

Brooklyn Nine-Nine: New Captain  Season 3, Ep 1

Season Premiere! After Capt. Holt is unavoidably promoted to a Public Relations desk job and leaves the precinct with assistant Gina in tow, the Nine-Nine meet their new efficiency-freak captain, Seth Dozerman (new regular cast member Bill Hader!). Meanwhile, Jake and Amy try to keep their newly-minted dating relationship a secret from their office cohorts, and Holt and Gina get their new department to settle on a name for the NYPD mascot. [more inside]
posted by Strange Interlude on Sep 27, 2015 - 15 comments

Documentary Now!: A Town, A Gangster, A Festival  Season 1, Ep 5

The story of a festival dedicated to legendary Chicago mobster Al Capone in a small city in Iceland. [more inside]
posted by lmfsilva on Sep 18, 2015 - 0 comments

Movie: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

The most delicious event since macaroni met cheese. Inspired by the beloved children's book, the film focuses on a town where food falls from the sky like rain. [more inside]
posted by joseph conrad is fully awesome on Jul 24, 2015 - 7 comments

Movie: Trainwreck

Amy Schumer stars (and co-wrote the script) in this Apatow romantic comedy. [more inside]
posted by lunasol on Jul 18, 2015 - 17 comments

Saturday Night Live: Bill Hader and Hozier  Season 40, Ep 3

Bill Hader returns to Studio 8H to play some beloved characters.
posted by Small Dollar on Oct 12, 2014 - 18 comments

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