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Movie Night June: Sci-Fi of the 2000s
When: Sunday, August 31st at 8PM ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)1) Titan A.E.content warningsA young man learns that he has to find a hidden Earth ship before an enemy alien species does in order to secure the survival of hu...
The Messy Politics of Enemies to Lovers
One of the most popular of these tropes—and one of the most miscategorized and debated—is enemies to lovers.We are going to get into the messy layers of enemies-to-lovers and why it is beloved and debated.Sources & References"They had met in a naked extremity of hate, and it was a bond":...
Tonight: Movie Night
When: Sunday, July 27th at 8PM ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)Talented Mr. Ripleycontent warningsIn late 1950s New York, a young underachiever named Tom Ripley is sent to Italy to retrieve Dickie Greenleaf, a rich and spoile...
How Quentin Tarantino Gave Us Man of Steel
Supermanstrove to combat the idea that Superman sees himself as a God or that he is somehow “above” humanity. This has led to a lot of people revisiting 2013’sMan of Steel by Zack Snyder, but I would say that the root of Superman cynicism in the film world goes back to 2004.No Spoilers!Recomme...
TONIGHT: Next Book Club Meeting
The book club meeting for Assassin's Apprentice will be held on Tuesday, July 29th at 8PM ET on Discord.There's a thread for the book in the book club channel where you can discuss the book before the meeting. Make sure to use spoiler tags! P.S. FYI the date is usually picked with feedback f...
Movie Night June: Messy Twinks
When: Sunday, July 27th at 8PM ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)1) Maurice content warningsTwo English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up Maurice and marri...
The next pick for Book Club!
And the next pick for Book Club is...The Farseer Trilogy by Robin Hobb!Starting with the first book, Assassin's Apprentice.The date for the meeting will be announced later but for now you can join the Discord and discuss as you read with other members in the appropriate thread in the book club c...
TONIGHT: Movie Night
When: Sunday, June 29th at 8pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)Cooley Highcontent warningsIn 1964 on Chicago's Near-North Side, the lives of four carefree high school seniors and best friends, including an aspiring playwr...
Book Club Rescheduled
Hey folks!The book club meeting for Piranesi has been rescheduled for this Saturday, June 28th at 7PM ET.The meeting is as always held on discord
F-J.K. Rowling
Stop buying Harry Potter stuff.Sources & Book Recommendations:Sourceshttps://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/19/jk-rowling-for-women-scotland-donation-legal-definition-woman/https://www.reuters.com/article/britain-lgbt-transgender-idINL8N2DK05U/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-50858919https://www.thepinknews...
Reschedule: Watch & Commentary 6/21 @7pm EST
Hey, y'all I apologize, but I need to reschedule this month's Watch & Commentary. Something came up and I didn't want to push it too late on a Monday, so it'll now be the 21st (a Saturday at 7 pm EST). It will still be First on the Call Sheet. Thank you and I'm sorry >.<
Movie Night June: Black Classics
When: Sunday, June 29th at 8pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)1) Cabin in the Skycontent warningsA compulsive gambler dies during a shooting, but he'll receive a second chance to reform himself and to make up with his wo...
Choose the next book series for Book Club!
Here are the options for what book series we're going to start next. Vote below!1. Assassin's Apprentice by Robin Hobb2. Shades of Magic trilogy by V. E. Schwab3. Dune Series by Frank Herbert4. The Dandelion Dynasty by Ken Liu5. The Burning Kingdoms Trilogy by Tasha Suri
TONIGHT: Movie Night
When: Sunday, May 25th at 7pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)The House Bunnycontent warningsAfter Playboy bunny Shelley is kicked out of the Playboy Mansion, she finds a job as the house mother for a sorority full of sociall...
Sinners--A Masterpiece
Ryan Coogler has directed five feature films: Fruitvale Station (2013), Creed, Black Panther, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, and Sinners (2025). Each of them shows an improvement and growth as a storyteller with Blackness at the root, with an acknowledgment of the interconnected web with other cult...
Movie Night May: Recession Era Comedy
When: Sunday, May 25th at 7pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)1) Zack and Miri Make a Pornocontent warningsLifelong platonic friends Zack and Miri look to solve their respective cash-flow problems by making an adult film toge...
Updates (June events, next video, general)
Alright, trying something new in the accountability space. We have some updates on the Movie Night and Pilot Watch Polls. As well as the date of the next Book Club meeting for our solo read Piranesi.In the poll, y’all picked Recession Comedy and I held back picking everything from the “Disaster ...
Next Book Club Pick: Piranesi
The people have chosen and the next book club pick is ...Piranesi by Susanna Clarke! A thread will be opened for it under the book club channel on our discord. As usual, you can chat with people about the book as you read before the actual meeting (the date is TBD) if you like! But make sure to tag ...
The Problem(s) With The Legend of Korra
A newAvatar: The Last Airbenderspin-off series has been greenlit by Nickelodeon. It has a 26-episode order and will be titledAvatar: Seven Havens. What we know about the series thus far is this (viaThe Hollywood Reporter)”“[…]set in a world shattered by a devastating cataclysm. A young Earthbe...
Vote on the Next Book!
For the next Book Club pick, we are going to do some standalone reading (aka not choosing a book in a series).Here are your choices!Piranesi by Susanna Clarke (sci-fi)Destiny's Embrace by Beverly Jenkins (romance)The Gate to Women's Country by Sheri S. Tepper (sci-fi)The River Has Roots by A...
TOMORROW: Next Book Club meeting!
The next book club meeting for the THIRD book in the Poppy War trilogy will be on the 12th of May, at 7pm ET.The meeting will as always be on discord. There is also a thread for the book in the book club channel where you can chat with people about it during the month.
Movie Night April: Vampire Hunter D
When:Sunday, April 27th at 8pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed, make sure your Patreon is connected to your Discord so you get access to the right channel)Vampire Hunter Dcontent warningsWhen Doris Lang is chosen as the next ...
1 HOUR REMINDER: Movie Night
When: Sunday, March 30th at 8pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)Tangerinecontent warningsA hooker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart. (via IMDB)
Why The Disposable Black Girlfriend Sucks
The Disposable Black Girlfriendis the bane of my existence, but it is troubling for multiple reasons beyond bad writing.[Note: Originally, I planned to do an entirely different video (and it is still going to happen Taras) but then I watched Invincible and then Temptation Island so it made me totall...
TONIGHT: Next Book Club Meeting
The next book club meeting for The Dragon Republic (The Poppy War #2) will be held on March 31st at 7PM ET!As always, it'll be on discord. Please join ahead of time in case there's issues joining the server. Also, there's, as per usual, a thread dedicated to the Poppy War in the book clu...
Movie Night March: Ladies of the Evening
When: Sunday, March 30th at 8pm ETWhere: Discord(please join ahead of time in case the link doesn't work and troubleshooting is needed)1) Tangerinecontent warningsA hooker tears through Tinseltown on Christmas Eve searching for the pimp who broke her heart. (via IMDB)2) Pretty Womancontent warni...
The Problem with Canon
This is not a Star Wars video, I promise.Note: I apologize for the wait on this video. I have been taking the time I'd planned to before my friend died to do a soft rest. <3 We are back in (mostly) full force.Sources:https://www.mountvernon.org/library/digitalhistory/digital-encyclopedia/article...
1 HOUR REMINDER: Book Club
Poppy War Book 1 meeting in an hour!As a reminder, the meetings are always held on discord.
Book Club Rescheduled!
Hi everyone! This month's book club meeting has been rescheduled from February 27th to March 4th at 7PM ET. As a reminder, the meetings are always held on discordand there's a thread for the Poppy War trilogy in the book club channel.
Book club 1 week reminder!
Hey folks! Just wanted to do a quick reminder that the book club meeting for the first Poppy War book will be on February 27th at 7 pm ET. Make sure to join the discord ahead of time as the meetings are always held there. You can also find the thread for each book we're reading in the book club ...
