aaron
@aarbypls.bsky.social
the living definition of improving the groove previously chicago, now maine movies / books / games / f1 / cooking
๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐๐ฅ'๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ฃ ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ฉ๐๐. THE HOLE (1998) was Tsai Ming-liang's vision of the year 2000: A time when people would be so smashed together, they became lonelier than ever. Good thing we avoided THAT, right? Check out today's episode! (links in ๐งต)
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐. By keeping the focus squarely on its subjects โ teens living rough on the streets of Seattle โ STREETWISE (1984) doesnโt feel like a product of its time, but of a pervasive social condition that still haunts today. (links in ๐งต)
an axios writer had to use AI because james fenimore cooper was "too dense for casual vacation reading"? jesus
Axios writer: I melted my brain with AI. Not only can I no longer read, but I don't even understand the purpose of reading anymore. Here's how you can also do this. www.axios.com/2026/08/11/r...
so much of the Bible takes place in Egypt and yet there's not a single mummy attack during any of those arcs, in case you were still under the illusion that prophets care about what the fandom wants
Drinking Viogniers you couldn't even pronounce. I also can't pronounce it. I can't pronounce "Viognier".
๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฉ๐ค๐๐๐ฎ. COOLEY HIGH (1975) influenced a generation of artists, from Spike Lee and John Singleton to Boyz II Men, because of its delicate balance between fun hangout vibes and "capital-I issues." Check out our latest episode! (links in ๐งต) #filmsky #movies #podcast
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COOLEY HIGH (1975) has a physical media release through the Criterion Collection. After discussing the film, we drafted our own lists of Criterion releases. Who ended up with the best roster? 1๏ธโฃ Jason 2๏ธโฃ Aaron 3๏ธโฃ Harry ๐ Show results
๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฉ๐ค๐๐๐ฎ. COOLEY HIGH (1975) influenced a generation of artists, from Spike Lee and John Singleton to Boyz II Men, because of its delicate balance between fun hangout vibes and "capital-I issues." Check out our latest episode! (links in ๐งต) #filmsky #movies #podcast
Abdul El-Sayed benches 3 plates... It's clear who will win the Senate primary in Michigan today
Dome-etheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to man. For this he was chained to a rock and sucked off for eternity.
๐ผ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐'๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐'๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐. With F FOR FAKE (1973), Orson Welles did a career-spanning self-own and pioneered the video essay 30 years before YouTube. Tony Wagner is back from our episodes on ROGUE ONE (2016) and THE KEEP (1983) to unpack it with us! (links in ๐งต)
every day I log in to my work computer I'm presented with a new icon in Outlook. what the fuck is "Loop"
Having Ted Lasso at the halftime show is racist. I can't explain why but it is
i've got a bidet man sorry there's literally no way i'm gonna stop eating taco bell
Really glad to have had a chance to check out the 4K restoration (it's gorgeous) and dig into where THE RED SPECTACLES works and where it falters (for me). Check out our discussion!
๐โ๐๐ก ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐กโ๐ ๐๐๐ ๐ฆ๐๐ข'๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ก๐ ๐๐๐๐ก? THE RED SPECTACLES (1987) is a Kafkaesque egotistical odyssey with as much slapstick as poetry. Shakespeare in one scene, diarrhea in the next. @kinoventura.bsky.social suits up for our episode on the newly remastered cult classic! (links in ๐งต)
"sleepless in the onyx night" has been pissing me off for months now
just watched Past Lives for the first time... ol boy shouldn't have tried to pull that maneuver while rocking the finance internship fit. looking like he's headed to Career Day. doomed from the start.