Remi Olsen
@remiolsen.fun
Purveyor of quality writing:
👌 https://awesomenessdigest.email (weekly-ish)
🤷 https://mixnmojo.com (“generation x ironic” writer)
👌 https://awesomenessdigest.email (weekly-ish)
🤷 https://mixnmojo.com (“generation x ironic” writer)
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Rubber Chicken and the Museum Dedicated to It”
The Rubber Chicken and the Museum Dedicated to It
Plus, to stay with the theme, a bird feeder.
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January 21, 2026 at 4:50 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Rubber Chicken and the Museum Dedicated to It”
Letterboxd Update: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011 - ★★★½
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011 - ★★★½
Pretty humorless for being about a guy called Smiley.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:51 AM
Letterboxd Update: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, 2011 - ★★★½
Letterboxd Update: The Housemaid, 2025 - ★★★
The Housemaid, 2025 - ★★★
Gotta love a good beach-read movie.
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January 19, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Letterboxd Update: The Housemaid, 2025 - ★★★
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Great Bánh Mì Hunt: Sun Ta Tofu and Bánh Mì Deluxe”
The Great Bánh Mì Hunt: Sun Ta Tofu and Bánh Mì Deluxe
Two South End Seattle spot duke it out – neither lose; we win.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:41 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Great Bánh Mì Hunt: Sun Ta Tofu and Bánh Mì Deluxe”
Letterboxd Update: One Battle After Another, 2025 - ★★★★½
One Battle After Another, 2025 - ★★★★½
A highfalutin Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle.
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January 11, 2026 at 4:20 AM
Letterboxd Update: One Battle After Another, 2025 - ★★★★½
Letterboxd Update: People We Meet on Vacation, 2026 - ★★½
People We Meet on Vacation, 2026 - ★★½
You know, it might not be great cinema, but in the year of our lord, 2026, I’m OK with light airy romcoms making a comeback.
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January 10, 2026 at 4:10 PM
Letterboxd Update: People We Meet on Vacation, 2026 - ★★½
A new piece of Remi Writing: “2025: The Year in Awesomeness”
2025: The Year in Awesomeness
And also tortas. Because, c’mon.
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December 30, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “2025: The Year in Awesomeness”
Reposted by Remi Olsen
Sadly this did not end up being what I'd hoped
December 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Sadly this did not end up being what I'd hoped
Reposted by Remi Olsen
In 2023 I became obsessed with videos of dads in cargo shortswaiting in parking lots during Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. So when she came to town, I grabbed a camera and headed down to talk to them. I thought it'd be funny. It turned out to be something else entirely.
December 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
In 2023 I became obsessed with videos of dads in cargo shortswaiting in parking lots during Taylor Swift's Eras Tour. So when she came to town, I grabbed a camera and headed down to talk to them. I thought it'd be funny. It turned out to be something else entirely.
Letterboxd Update: Five Nights at Freddy's 2, 2025 - ★
Five Nights at Freddy's 2, 2025 - ★
Favorite part was when ten kids got kicked out of the theater.
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December 21, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Letterboxd Update: Five Nights at Freddy's 2, 2025 - ★
A new piece of Remi Writing: “Olympia: Where “Hallmark Christmas Town” Meets Riot Grrrl”
Olympia: Where “Hallmark Christmas Town” Meets Riot Grrrl
Or, a Hallmark meets Riot Grrrl guide to this melting pot of a town.
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December 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “Olympia: Where “Hallmark Christmas Town” Meets Riot Grrrl”
Letterboxd Update: Pavements, 2024 - ★★★★★
Pavements, 2024 - ★★★★★
👌🏻
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December 17, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Letterboxd Update: Pavements, 2024 - ★★★★★
Letterboxd Update: Wake Up Dead Man, 2025 - ★★★★
Wake Up Dead Man, 2025 - ★★★★
… do miss the lighter touch but ah well.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:50 AM
Letterboxd Update: Wake Up Dead Man, 2025 - ★★★★
Letterboxd Update: Influencers, 2025 - ★★★★
Influencers, 2025 - ★★★★
I mean, she’s not wrong…
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December 13, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Letterboxd Update: Influencers, 2025 - ★★★★
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Norwegian Grilled Cheese – A Grilled Cheese That’s Actually Baked”
The Norwegian Grilled Cheese – A Grilled Cheese That’s Actually Baked
A weird take on a Norwegian grilled cheese went viral, courtesy of the Norwegian Embassy. Here is the corrected version. Plus: A new Rainier Beach burrito and taco shop.
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December 11, 2025 at 10:40 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “The Norwegian Grilled Cheese – A Grilled Cheese That’s Actually Baked”
Letterboxd Update: Man Finds Tape, 2025 - ★★★
Man Finds Tape, 2025 - ★★★
Fun little movie. Trying to figure out how Kristen Bell got involved.
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December 7, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Letterboxd Update: Man Finds Tape, 2025 - ★★★
Letterboxd Update: My Secret Santa, 2025 - ★★★
My Secret Santa, 2025 - ★★★
Cheesy as all hell but the heart wants what the heart wants. 🤷
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December 6, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Letterboxd Update: My Secret Santa, 2025 - ★★★
Reposted by Remi Olsen
News from Mojo: “Justice for Wally!” cries Jason in unsolicited Monkey Island 2 investigation
“Justice for Wally!” cries Jason in unsolicited Monkey Island 2 investigation
Stubborn whispers of a sinister fate planned for Wally are breathlessly examined in this bright bit of, uh, “journalism.”
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December 5, 2025 at 8:32 PM
News from Mojo: “Justice for Wally!” cries Jason in unsolicited Monkey Island 2 investigation
A new piece of Remi Writing: “Das Raclette Haus and Chimney Cakes at Seattle Christmas Market”
Das Raclette Haus and Chimney Cakes at Seattle Christmas Market
When at the Seattle Christmas Market, eat a bucket-load of cheese and a funnel cake.
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December 5, 2025 at 5:40 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “Das Raclette Haus and Chimney Cakes at Seattle Christmas Market”
Letterboxd Update: Oh. What. Fun., 2025 - ★★
Oh. What. Fun., 2025 - ★★
A plot would’ve helped.
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December 5, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Letterboxd Update: Oh. What. Fun., 2025 - ★★
Reposted by Remi Olsen
Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨
December 3, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Here’s my Spotify Wrapped 🎵✨
Letterboxd Update: Jingle Bell Heist, 2025 - ★★½
Jingle Bell Heist, 2025 - ★★½
Blindingly average.
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December 1, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Letterboxd Update: Jingle Bell Heist, 2025 - ★★½
A new piece of Remi Writing: “BERO: Tom Holland’s N-A Brewery”
BERO: Tom Holland’s N-A Brewery
Presumably, not *just* his, but the point remains.
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November 24, 2025 at 5:33 PM
A new piece of Remi Writing: “BERO: Tom Holland’s N-A Brewery”
Letterboxd Update: Hell House LLC: Lineage, 2025 - ★★
Hell House LLC: Lineage, 2025 - ★★
Had me until the end. Then it stopped having me.
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November 22, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Letterboxd Update: Hell House LLC: Lineage, 2025 - ★★
Letterboxd Update: A Merry Little Ex-Mas, 2025 - ★★
A Merry Little Ex-Mas, 2025 - ★★
Doubt this is enough to scare Hallmark.
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November 15, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Letterboxd Update: A Merry Little Ex-Mas, 2025 - ★★