Jeremy Smith
@mrbeaks.bsky.social
Freelance entertainment journalist. Going through it. I've been to Prague.
Trump wins either way, which is all that matters.
February 16, 2026 at 3:15 AM
Trump wins either way, which is all that matters.
That, WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP or FEARLESS (one of the best films
of the 1990s).
of the 1990s).
February 15, 2026 at 3:47 AM
That, WHITE MEN CAN'T JUMP or FEARLESS (one of the best films
of the 1990s).
of the 1990s).
Just make sure he's obnoxious and tests poorly with audiences!
February 15, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Just make sure he's obnoxious and tests poorly with audiences!
The $5 million domestic gross?
February 15, 2026 at 3:24 AM
The $5 million domestic gross?
Roland Joffe's THE SCARLET LETTER however...
February 15, 2026 at 2:43 AM
Roland Joffe's THE SCARLET LETTER however...
If Damon tried to do Carney's hearing-aid shtick from THE LATE SHOW, they'd have to write it as a combat injury or something, rather than a product of aging.
February 15, 2026 at 1:13 AM
If Damon tried to do Carney's hearing-aid shtick from THE LATE SHOW, they'd have to write it as a combat injury or something, rather than a product of aging.
Absolutely. Göransson's got his plaudits, but, goddamn, his SINNERS score is a knockout, especially when he goes full Fabio Frizzi during the climax.
February 14, 2026 at 4:12 AM
Absolutely. Göransson's got his plaudits, but, goddamn, his SINNERS score is a knockout, especially when he goes full Fabio Frizzi during the climax.
I was trying so very hard not to go there, Sam.
February 14, 2026 at 3:56 AM
I was trying so very hard not to go there, Sam.
Desplat did fine work on THE SHAPE OF WATER, but, my god, that category shouldn't have been a contest in 2017. Greenwood's PHANTOM THREAD score is an all-timer.
February 14, 2026 at 3:52 AM
Desplat did fine work on THE SHAPE OF WATER, but, my god, that category shouldn't have been a contest in 2017. Greenwood's PHANTOM THREAD score is an all-timer.
That's what I'm seeing.
February 14, 2026 at 1:54 AM
That's what I'm seeing.
The first 20 minutes kill! Screened it at The New Bev ages ago (on a double bill with JOE VS. THE VOLCANO), and the audience ate it up. Those Paul Williams songs are jouyously awful.
February 13, 2026 at 4:26 AM
The first 20 minutes kill! Screened it at The New Bev ages ago (on a double bill with JOE VS. THE VOLCANO), and the audience ate it up. Those Paul Williams songs are jouyously awful.
Oh, you're not the sole remaining fan of THE MEXICAN (not at the moment, at least).
February 13, 2026 at 3:10 AM
Oh, you're not the sole remaining fan of THE MEXICAN (not at the moment, at least).
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball? I've also been watching a bunch of George Pan Cosmatos movies for a freelance assignment. There's Ativan when I need it. And I get involved in protests. Keeping my head in the game as best I can!
February 13, 2026 at 3:07 AM
Cleveland Cavaliers basketball? I've also been watching a bunch of George Pan Cosmatos movies for a freelance assignment. There's Ativan when I need it. And I get involved in protests. Keeping my head in the game as best I can!
Nothing AI can't fix.
February 12, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Nothing AI can't fix.