How to quantify one’s own perception of truth in art?
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Author: Steven Strauss
JDW
John David Washington’s turns in 2018’s BlacKkKlansman and this year’s Tenet feel like companion pieces performances, and the relationship between them can be summarized in modern parlance by this gif:
Sound of Epiphany
My epiphany occurred a few minutes before his.
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21st Century Best Pictures — 2020
Today’s topic: oversights — two for me, and one for the casual moviegoing (or, this year, moviestaying) public at large.
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Mount Yucksmore
A short one for you this afternoon.
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To Put It Another Way
Is 1953’s big-screen version of The War of the Worlds the third most famous adaptation of H.G. Wells’ classic?
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Canoa: A Shameful Present
Canoa: A Shameful Memory is 2020 America, circa 1976 Mexico (and, coincidentally, the United States’ bicentennial).
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HOW COULD I FORGET!!!!!
I was so lustily fantasizing about an OKC big 3 reunion on Friday that I completely overlooked a juicy component to the dream:
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A Big 3 Reunion (Fantasy/Nightmare)
And now, an idea from the annals of “this will never fucking happen,” courtesy of the late-night meanderings of my Knicks-wary mind:
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Aptedtude
Was someone just singing something about how we could use some Aptedtude, dears?!
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Write All Nite 