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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights

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In the passionate heat of Havana, their connection grows, as they push past their fears and explore the electric energy between them, finding freedom in both dance and desire.

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · Mar 7

🤔Did You Know?🤔

Natalie Portman was considered for the role of Katey, and Ricky Martin was considered for the role of Javier. They were both the first choices.

Two pretty people finding love and dance against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 2h

Same. It was shit like this.
They just from others while offering nothing of substance.

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 4h

The audacity to put this in a non-horror movie--not to mention it being presented so casually--is something that should be praised

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 4h

It also had ticket tshirts.

Matinee Mode @matineemode.bsky.social · 17d

Ticket t-shirts could save movie theaters.

DICK TRACY (1990) print ad for special promotional ticket t-shirt that counts for admission into a special advance screening.

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 9h

First Wives Club has a fun musical number imo

The First Wives Club - You Don't Own Me

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 9h

If parties are themed around real life horrors, why not just delve into the fear of being unloved and how life is meaningless.

"Statistically, someone here will die alone and their body will go unclaimed" the host says in front of a wall with guests mocked up divorce papers 👻🎃

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 13h

Not only does Thiel say Ozy is certain before saying he expressed doubt a few sentences later--in context the man's asking it will be *a* solution eventually. Not asking about the longevity of it.

Plus, Manhattan tells him "nothing ends" not "nothing lasts forever"!

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 17h

*1989

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 17h

The original cover from 1988 went hard. This was all that the public saw before they cancelled the arc.

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Jason Coupet @professajay.bsky.social · 1d

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 1d

Its not a lie

But it goes to show how production budgets are inflated beyond the avg ticket sales

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AmeriKraut @inchargeofthegirls.bsky.social · 3d

sherman, for the love of god!

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 2d

"If I put federal law enforcement and National Guard into a nice sleepy Southern town, is anyone gonna riot?”

Yes. yes they fucking will.

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 2d

A fest with both Bonnie Raitt and Missy Elliott has something for everyone

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 2d

As someone who never had Spotify, i go with hoopla (through the library) and feee on youtube for whatever isn't on hoopla

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 2d

If only the series adapt this story

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

While the original has CGI that is nostalgic in a way, the squeal does not

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

analogous to both Blade Runner and The Shinning (highly influential movies with despite later that bombs despite a commercial and talented directors)

But this is Tron--not something that is in our cultural collective Oscar™️montage

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

yup 2026

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

Will they each of their own sleeves?

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

The year is 2016: all reporters are required by law to recited the words "all naked under the trumpy trump flag" to pass the DOJ/FCC's loyalty test.

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

Will the Gotham City give us details on the origins of lil jokester

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Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

I think 90% of the GOP obsession is some on the spectrum cant work and are on medicaid, or require special accomadations in public schools.
If they can blame on it choices (such as taking Tylenol), its easier for them to kick folk off gov benefits

Dirty Dancing 2: Havana Nights @dirtydancing2hn.bsky.social · 3d

I cant fathom the type of both arrogance and money someone must have to walk out of a show after paying $1400