The Mule quietly made over $100 million in America last week, so I won't count this fucker out yet.
― TikTok to the (Alfred, Lord Sotosyn), Monday, 16 December 2019 17:52 (four years ago) link
er last year
The new Michael Bay thing, 6 Underground, definitely belongs on this list. I'm not anti-Bay (I own Pain & Gain and respect the Criterion people for picking up on The Rock and Armageddon) but this thing is fucking garbage.
― shared unit of analysis (unperson), Monday, 16 December 2019 17:58 (four years ago) link
Richard Jewell crucially lacking Baby Yoda
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Monday, 16 December 2019 18:03 (four years ago) link
I watched The Fanatic and it's not a "fun" bad movie. Deeply misanthropic.
― Chris L, Monday, 16 December 2019 18:05 (four years ago) link
seriously though, it's not too hard to figure out why a historical drama focused on a little remembered 90's catastrophe starring an unknown guy and titled "guy whose name you don't know" didn't clean up at the box office; the "it's the media stupid" subtext and imaginary honeypot journalist scandal probably muscled out the small sliver of the audience who would otherwise be curious enough to try it
― Fuck the NRA (ulysses), Monday, 16 December 2019 18:08 (four years ago) link
I liked Aniara a lot, btw. Still plan on getting around to Hagazussa.
― shared unit of analysis (unperson), Monday, 16 December 2019 18:10 (four years ago) link