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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 14m

Damn. RIP.

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Jacob Aron @jjaron.bsky.social · 3h

Movie execs, you can just stop putting Jared Leto in films at any point you want

Cosmic Marvel @dailycosmicmarvel.bsky.social · 4h

‘TRON: ARES’ has earned $14.3M in its opening day at the domestic box office.

For comparison, ‘MORBIUS’ opened to $17.3M.

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 6h

I'm sorry our armed forces are forced to stand in bread lines but look, there's only so much money to go around and someone's gotta pay for Qatar to build an air base on US soil.

Drew Harwell @drewharwell.com · 15h

Military families on day 9 of the shutdown lining up at the food bank

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 8h

boxofficega.me
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Bill Chambers @flmfrkcentral.bsky.social · 22h

FFC review: PLAY DIRTY, by Walter Chaw (@mangiotto.bsky.social).
filmfreakcentral.net/2025/10/play...

Play Dirty (2025) - FILM FREAK CENTRAL

½*/****starring Mark Wahlberg, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Tony Shaloubwritten by Charles Mondry & Anthony Bagarozzidirected by Shane Black by Walter Chaw It took me 72 hours to finish Shane Blac...

filmfreakcentral.net

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Chris Martin @mreschatologist.bsky.social · 1d

Jabba the Hutt with downward word balloon

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

My ticket stub. Not sure which is more depressing: the number of years since or the $5 matinee price.

John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

"inner-doosing"

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Rep. Buddy Carter: "Donald Trump deserves the Nobel Peace Prize. That's why I'm introducing a resolution today that will honor him with the Nobel Peace Prize."

(It doesn't work like that lol)

John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

When you insulted 90% of your generals last week but you're the type who demands nothing but 100% all the time.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Hegseth: "I'm also proud that today we're signing a letter of acceptance to build a Qatari Emeri air force facility at the Mountain Home Airbase in Idaho."

John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

YES!

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Juan (Johnny) Ortiz @johnnymortiz.bsky.social · 1d

So just fuck the writers when it comes to the script now, huh?

Man…

Script does not give credit to the writer/writers

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 1d

"...and then the baby looked at me."

Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 2d

"Somebody showed me a TikTok video of a pregnant woman eight months pregnant—she is an associate professor at the Columbia Medical School—and she is saying 'eff Trump' and gobbling Tylenol with her baby in her placenta."

gizmodo.com/rfk-jr-compl...

John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 2d

I can't figure it out. Videos play fine for a while but then they all white out while the audio can still be heard.

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Alan Zilberman @alanzilberman.bsky.social · 2d

“AI is here to stay” is the new “I’ve done my own research.”

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 2d

Rough night. Watched Tobe Hooper's INVADERS FROM MARS remake, Took a shot each time Louise Fletcher screamed "David Gardner!" Currently in rehab.

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Cinephilia & Beyond @cinephiliabeyond.org · 2d

William Friedkin’s ‘The French Connection’ at 54: The Seventies’ Peak of Cinematic Excitement

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cinephiliabeyond.org/william-frie...

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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 2d

boxofficega.me
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John Henderson @jhenderson.bsky.social · 2d

Tubi has a NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD edit from something called Synthwave Horror that throws a dayglo green filter over every scene and features a shitty synth score throughout just in case you wanted to know the value of a copyright.