Derek Smith
@positivelytonsils.bsky.social
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Film critic @slantmagazine.com & @spectrumculture.bsky.social, Guide @cinejourneys.bsky.social. Upcoming David Lynch online class, starting next Feb/March! Details coming soon.
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Well, I have more of a statement than a question...
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L.A. has an antifa-only bakeries ordinance. Must be gay and/or Communist-owned.
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Exciting this is on my birthday. Going to get an I Hate America cake and celebrate hating the country with some close friends and family.
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Republicans looking at the Insurrection Act.
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dieworkwear.bsky.social
“A second inflatable frog has now been spotted wiggling through Portland.”
Marco Rubio whispers into Donald Trump's ear.
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victorlavalle.bsky.social
“LET’S DO THE FUCKING NEWS!”
Frank Booth, a villainous character from David Lynch’s movie, Blue Velvet. Frank is a middle-aged white dude in a leather jacket, holding an oxygen mask to his face.
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This video of Chicagoans intervening to save a man from being abducted off the streets by ICE is making the rounds on Instagram.

Community action works.

Source: www.instagram.com/reel/DPZL2AL...
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slantmagazine.com
Criterion has outfitted Wes Anderson’s ISLE OF DOGS with a stunning new transfer and a slew of extras that attest to the TLC that went into its creation. Available now on 4K UHD Blu-ray. tinyurl.com/bdhccv9b
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Spacy and Thunder are so great!
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Oh no. Tilly Norwood was just found dead in AI Fatty Arbuckle's virtual motel room.
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Post a poster you have hanging on your wall.
Polish Playtime (1967) poster
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Awful time to be alive, but at least we get to witness the worst to ever do it. Jeffries and Schumer are like the Ruth-Gehrig of political ineptitude. A truly historic, iconic duo.
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HAKEEM JEFFRIES: "We hope and expect that Republicans will do the right thing"
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positivelytonsils.bsky.social
It feels like every AI tech bro of late has been like "I understand there are laws, ethics and morals, BUT" *waves hand* "what if there weren't?"
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New-to-me King Vidor coming to Blu-ray
Announcement of King Vidor's The Texas Ranger coming to Blu-ray from Kino Lorber
positivelytonsils.bsky.social
It feels like every AI tech bro of late has been like "I understand there are laws, ethics and morals, BUT" *waves hand* "what if there weren't?"
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rohmersimpson.bsky.social
only 1% of moviegoers who went to see OBAA also went on to watch BATTLE OF ALGIERS but every one of them overthrew the dictatorship of capitalism
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New-to-me King Vidor coming to Blu-ray
Announcement of King Vidor's The Texas Ranger coming to Blu-ray from Kino Lorber
positivelytonsils.bsky.social
I feel like I hear this take almost every August/September and it's almost exclusively from people who don't cast a wide net on what they watch or who've seen like 19 films so far.
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What were the best films you saw there?
positivelytonsils.bsky.social
Awful time to be alive, but at least we get to witness the worst to ever do it. Jeffries and Schumer are like the Ruth-Gehrig of political ineptitude. A truly historic, iconic duo.
kenklippenstein.bsky.social
HAKEEM JEFFRIES: "We hope and expect that Republicans will do the right thing"