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I’ve banged this gong many times, but “Kingsman” is one of the very few films to accurately diagnose our current moment, in which aw-shucks McDonalds-eating tech billionaires see the writing on the wall re: climate change and want the lower classes fighting each other instead of them.
What’s a good movie that makes a strong political or moral point?
December 27, 2024 at 5:50 AM
I’ve banged this gong many times, but “Kingsman” is one of the very few films to accurately diagnose our current moment, in which aw-shucks McDonalds-eating tech billionaires see the writing on the wall re: climate change and want the lower classes fighting each other instead of them.
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The action spy comedy ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ starring Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Samuel L. Jackson opened in theaters in North America on this day 10 years ago. 👓📱🔫 #OTD
"𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚖𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚑 𝚖𝚊𝚗."
"𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚖𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚑 𝚖𝚊𝚗."
February 14, 2025 at 3:35 AM
The action spy comedy ‘Kingsman: The Secret Service’ starring Colin Firth, Taron Egerton, Michael Caine, Mark Strong, Sofia Boutella, and Samuel L. Jackson opened in theaters in North America on this day 10 years ago. 👓📱🔫 #OTD
"𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚖𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚑 𝚖𝚊𝚗."
"𝙼𝚊𝚗𝚗𝚎𝚛𝚜 𝚖𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚝𝚑 𝚖𝚊𝚗."
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Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
January 17, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Can a headline alone be eligible for a Pulitzer?
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Let's be clear.
He did horrible things.
He also wrote some wonderful things.
He did horrible fucking things.
He is also human.
Dehumanizing predators, & pretending they are incapable of creating anything good gives us false comfort that they are easy to spot and surely you'd know if you knew one.
He did horrible things.
He also wrote some wonderful things.
He did horrible fucking things.
He is also human.
Dehumanizing predators, & pretending they are incapable of creating anything good gives us false comfort that they are easy to spot and surely you'd know if you knew one.
January 13, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Let's be clear.
He did horrible things.
He also wrote some wonderful things.
He did horrible fucking things.
He is also human.
Dehumanizing predators, & pretending they are incapable of creating anything good gives us false comfort that they are easy to spot and surely you'd know if you knew one.
He did horrible things.
He also wrote some wonderful things.
He did horrible fucking things.
He is also human.
Dehumanizing predators, & pretending they are incapable of creating anything good gives us false comfort that they are easy to spot and surely you'd know if you knew one.
Learning a new social media is going to be interesting. I'll be lurking here for a bit til I get my bearings and such.
January 13, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Learning a new social media is going to be interesting. I'll be lurking here for a bit til I get my bearings and such.