Noel Thingvall
@noelct.bsky.social
Podcaster. Blogger. Collects far more comics, books, scripts, tv, and movies than I'll ever get to. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/noelct
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NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
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In the latest episode of Schumacast, we discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime drama Veronica Guerin! Check it out at the link below or the podcast service of your choice. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 12, 2025 at 9:02 PM
In the latest episode of Schumacast, we discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime drama Veronica Guerin! Check it out at the link below or the podcast service of your choice. #Filmsky #Podcast
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Deadcember takes us to the coast as we take in 1981's Dead & Buried!
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December 12, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Deadcember takes us to the coast as we take in 1981's Dead & Buried!
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I'm actually on board with subversively adapting this book as a wacky modern kids film.
December 12, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I'm actually on board with subversively adapting this book as a wacky modern kids film.
KPop Demon Hunters (2025 film) 4 stars letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
December 12, 2025 at 2:28 PM
KPop Demon Hunters (2025 film) 4 stars letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
Finally caught up on K-Pop Demon Hunters, and that was an awesome ride.
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Finally caught up on K-Pop Demon Hunters, and that was an awesome ride.
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Saturday! Join me for a holiday stream that'll knock your stockings off with care! It's six hours of shorts, music, trailers, commercials, and miscellany that'll go straight down your chimney! And some stuff yule log to letterboxd! Starts 7pm on 12/13 at app.kosmi.io/room/@dekkop...!
December 12, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Saturday! Join me for a holiday stream that'll knock your stockings off with care! It's six hours of shorts, music, trailers, commercials, and miscellany that'll go straight down your chimney! And some stuff yule log to letterboxd! Starts 7pm on 12/13 at app.kosmi.io/room/@dekkop...!
Not personally my preferred take on Supergirl as a character, but it's allowed to do something different, and looks like a fun ride, if a little more Guardians aesthetic than it needs to be.
December 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Not personally my preferred take on Supergirl as a character, but it's allowed to do something different, and looks like a fun ride, if a little more Guardians aesthetic than it needs to be.
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Jessica Shires and Samm Deighan join Mike for a deep, unflinching look at Just Jaeckin’s Story of O (1975), the adaptation of Pauline Réage’s notorious novel. www.projectionboothpodcast.com/2025/12/epis...
Episode 776: Story of O (1975)
A deep dive into The Story of O with Jessica Shires, Samm Deighan, plus interviews with Pola Rapaport and Maya Gallus on its legacy.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Jessica Shires and Samm Deighan join Mike for a deep, unflinching look at Just Jaeckin’s Story of O (1975), the adaptation of Pauline Réage’s notorious novel. www.projectionboothpodcast.com/2025/12/epis...
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Had a wonderful time talking with Robert Longo about Johnny Mnemonic
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Episode 638: Johnny Mnemonic (1995)
We conclude Sci-Fi July with a look at Robert Longo's Johnny Mnemonic (1995). The film was based on a story by and adapted by William Gibson
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December 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Had a wonderful time talking with Robert Longo about Johnny Mnemonic
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Julie tried to get me to go braless for this one but I have too much respect for her!
And John Boorman!
And John Boorman!
Lilly Wachowski is my guest on the new ep of How Was your Week and we discuss the motion picture ZARDOZ and it's really special howwasyourweek.com @lillywachowski.bsky.social
December 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Julie tried to get me to go braless for this one but I have too much respect for her!
And John Boorman!
And John Boorman!
In the latest episode of Schumacast, we discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime drama Veronica Guerin! Check it out at the link below or the podcast service of your choice. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM
In the latest episode of Schumacast, we discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime drama Veronica Guerin! Check it out at the link below or the podcast service of your choice. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
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1) I was having drinks with @gregrucka.com who is in LA for VERY SECRET REASONS and we were discussing this post, because he had just finished A Thing and I am in the middle of A Thing and write all day, literally 9 to 5, and we were talking baout how THAT felt ...
I said it before, will say it again -- generative AI fetishizes "ideas" while sneering at effort, execution, and education. That, despite Gen-AI being built on and out of other people's effort, execution and education.
A.I. and the Fetishization Of Ideas
In writing and in dispensing my (very dubious, probably shady) writing advice, I am often keen to note that ideas are bullshit. Most writers treat them like precious gems when really, ideas are lik…
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December 10, 2025 at 5:12 AM
1) I was having drinks with @gregrucka.com who is in LA for VERY SECRET REASONS and we were discussing this post, because he had just finished A Thing and I am in the middle of A Thing and write all day, literally 9 to 5, and we were talking baout how THAT felt ...
#NowReading a September 2004 draft of the screenplay for Rent (2005) by Stephen Chobsky and Chris Columbus. #Filmsky
December 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
#NowReading a September 2004 draft of the screenplay for Rent (2005) by Stephen Chobsky and Chris Columbus. #Filmsky
Mother Goose in Prose (1987 story collection) by L Frank Baum.
4 stars. Wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it's a very impressive work, as Baum takes familiar simple nursery rhymes and concocts a full parable for each to retroactively be based on... www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #Booksky
4 stars. Wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it's a very impressive work, as Baum takes familiar simple nursery rhymes and concocts a full parable for each to retroactively be based on... www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #Booksky
December 10, 2025 at 4:41 AM
Mother Goose in Prose (1987 story collection) by L Frank Baum.
4 stars. Wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it's a very impressive work, as Baum takes familiar simple nursery rhymes and concocts a full parable for each to retroactively be based on... www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #Booksky
4 stars. Wasn't sure what to expect from this, but it's a very impressive work, as Baum takes familiar simple nursery rhymes and concocts a full parable for each to retroactively be based on... www.goodreads.com/review/show/... #Booksky
Physical today. My weight struggles of the last couple years has summoned the return of fatty liver disease. Time for some changes whether I want to or not.
December 9, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Physical today. My weight struggles of the last couple years has summoned the return of fatty liver disease. Time for some changes whether I want to or not.
Mr Arkadin (1955 film, aka Confidential Report)
3 stars. A mad film, with badly synced audio and varying quality from the grafted together cuts and outtakes. At its core is a compelling thriller where a blackmailer tries to swindle the wealthy titular Mr... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
3 stars. A mad film, with badly synced audio and varying quality from the grafted together cuts and outtakes. At its core is a compelling thriller where a blackmailer tries to swindle the wealthy titular Mr... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
December 9, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Mr Arkadin (1955 film, aka Confidential Report)
3 stars. A mad film, with badly synced audio and varying quality from the grafted together cuts and outtakes. At its core is a compelling thriller where a blackmailer tries to swindle the wealthy titular Mr... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
3 stars. A mad film, with badly synced audio and varying quality from the grafted together cuts and outtakes. At its core is a compelling thriller where a blackmailer tries to swindle the wealthy titular Mr... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
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On the 100th episode(!) of The File Room (a fact we completely forgot to mention in the episode itself) we discuss “Elegy”, a deeply flawed episode which still provides an interesting model for a more gracefully serialized approach to The X-Files.
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December 8, 2025 at 11:04 PM
On the 100th episode(!) of The File Room (a fact we completely forgot to mention in the episode itself) we discuss “Elegy”, a deeply flawed episode which still provides an interesting model for a more gracefully serialized approach to The X-Files.
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In the first part of a sort of crossover with @adventcalendar.house, @makewistful.com joins @michaelmay.bsky.social and @spidey004.bsky.social to talk about a version of A Christmas Carol with Fredric March, Basil Rathbone, and bunch of questionable songs.
www.afterlunchpodcast.net/2025/12/405-...
www.afterlunchpodcast.net/2025/12/405-...
December 8, 2025 at 2:39 PM
In the first part of a sort of crossover with @adventcalendar.house, @makewistful.com joins @michaelmay.bsky.social and @spidey004.bsky.social to talk about a version of A Christmas Carol with Fredric March, Basil Rathbone, and bunch of questionable songs.
www.afterlunchpodcast.net/2025/12/405-...
www.afterlunchpodcast.net/2025/12/405-...
There's a new episode of Schumacast today!
NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 8, 2025 at 10:27 PM
There's a new episode of Schumacast today!
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Check this out; we had the chance to discuss Joel Schumacher's ripped-from-the-headlines crime drama Veronica Guerin on Schumacast!
NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 8, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Check this out; we had the chance to discuss Joel Schumacher's ripped-from-the-headlines crime drama Veronica Guerin on Schumacast!
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We had a great time discussing this interesting entry in Joel Schumacher's diverse filmography! Check out this episode and the back catalog of this great show!
NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 8, 2025 at 4:31 PM
We had a great time discussing this interesting entry in Joel Schumacher's diverse filmography! Check out this episode and the back catalog of this great show!
NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
December 8, 2025 at 4:26 PM
NEW SCHUMACAST! In the latest episode, @phoenixanew.bsky.social and I are joined by Tim and Agatha of @cinemaspection.bsky.social to discuss Joel Schumacher's 2003 true crime biopic Veronica Guerin, staring Cate Blanchett. #Filmsky #Podcast
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
schumacast.blogspot.com/2025/12/schu...
The Last Winter (2006 film)
3 stars. My second Fessenden film, and I find myself steadily becoming a fan even as this wasn't the strongest outing for me. I love the build, great cast, ambitious thematic ideas and conflicts, high tension with drawn-out... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
3 stars. My second Fessenden film, and I find myself steadily becoming a fan even as this wasn't the strongest outing for me. I love the build, great cast, ambitious thematic ideas and conflicts, high tension with drawn-out... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
December 8, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The Last Winter (2006 film)
3 stars. My second Fessenden film, and I find myself steadily becoming a fan even as this wasn't the strongest outing for me. I love the build, great cast, ambitious thematic ideas and conflicts, high tension with drawn-out... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
3 stars. My second Fessenden film, and I find myself steadily becoming a fan even as this wasn't the strongest outing for me. I love the build, great cast, ambitious thematic ideas and conflicts, high tension with drawn-out... letterboxd.com/noelct/film/... #Filmsky
Stuff I Read and Watched from November 30 - December 6, 2025. How many of these have you checked out?
December 7, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Stuff I Read and Watched from November 30 - December 6, 2025. How many of these have you checked out?