i want to fight that fake movie influencer so bad sometimes i see a take of him and it makes me wonder if he even likes movies to begin with
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bagel lover (internet geographer + film essayist but mostly that first one) linktr.ee/finnematic
plugging my essay here: www.perisphere.org/2026/06/28/i... if you want another perspective on Kowalski's "nothing left to lose" kind of persona, which I interpret as the ultimate loss of control in his life
I Dreamt I Killed the Jaguar – Perisphere
|Finn Odum| I frequently dream about driving a car that’s lost control. In these dreams, the driver is missing, and I am left trying to navigate a vehicle from the backseat. Usually, the car is in per...
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Trylove, A Movie Podcast@trylovepodca.st · 3mo agoℍ𝕖𝕪 𝕂𝕠𝕨𝕒𝕝𝕤𝕜𝕚, 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕠𝕦𝕥 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖? The @trylon.org's summer series on road movies has fired the starting pistol, and VANISHING POINT (1971) is first up! Where one man sees the end of the road, the rest of the world sees the last beautiful free soul on this planet. In 2026, what do WE see? (links in 🧵)
ℍ𝕖𝕪 𝕂𝕠𝕨𝕒𝕝𝕤𝕜𝕚, 𝕪𝕠𝕦 𝕠𝕦𝕥 𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕖? The @trylon.org's summer series on road movies has fired the starting pistol, and VANISHING POINT (1971) is first up! Where one man sees the end of the road, the rest of the world sees the last beautiful free soul on this planet. In 2026, what do WE see? (links in 🧵)
Read the essay my coeditor called vivid and haunting, and check out THE CREMATOR when it shows at the @trylon.org for Bleak Week
Party at the Czech Death Temple, 1969 – Perisphere
|Finn Odum| It’s 10:30 p.m. on a Tuesday. The lights in your apartment are dimmed. There’s a migraine kicking in, and your insomnia is fighting the sedative in your medication just long enough to keep...
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No one has ever asked if we can mail them their tokens in case they visit the Trylon…just saying…
Mack the Knife@punishedtake.bsky.social · 6mo ago
The epic 80s Action Extravaganza returns! Ticket sales this Saturday at 10am, in person only, at the @trylon.org See you there!
something really funny about not knowing how to connect with a customer outside of the theater so sometimes we leave letterboxd reviews for each other
getting curmudgeony at my ripe old age of 26 but younger theatergoers are losing the art of critical thinking and being like, normal to employees??
Amy Madigan is taking home the first Oscar of the night, winning best supporting actress for her performance in "Weapons." Madigan has been nominated for two Oscars in the course of her career, the first time 40 years ago for her performance in 1985’s "Twice in a Lifetime." https://cnn.it/4ltlZxP
The first Academy Award of the night goes to Amy Madigan for Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Aunt Gladys in WEAPONS! #Oscars
might've just stumbled across the goofiest and potentially high-profile opportunity in a while and it's all thanks to a movie podcast I've never heard of <3
every new seminegative review about the bride gets me more excited
someone behind me just said that they’re not watching scream 7 in theaters but they’ll watch it on streaming “bc of the boycott” and that four of the six scream movies are bad…I should be allowed to kick people out of the theater I think
Harry is my friend so I have to stress this isn’t favoritism — PLEASE read this essay!
Mack the Knife@punishedtake.bsky.social · 7mo agoWe are not covering BLADE RUNNER for @trylovepodca.st (blame @aarbypls.bsky.social idk what to tell you), so I wrote a Perisphere piece on it instead. Big thanks to Perisphere editors @finnematic.bsky.social and Olga for putting up with my tardiness! www.perisphere.org/2026/03/01/h...
normal finn activities include deciding to, with little prompting or warning, invite an undetermined amount of people to my apartment for "monday night hot dogs"
bleeker street is distributing SLANTED which looks so good and also people need to watch GRAFTED on Shudder because it has an adjacent concept and didn't get a theater release and was really good!!!!!
vampire themed coffee shop called only lovers left a latte is that anything
We don’t need a celebration we need to abolish ICE and get justice for those murdered and for those whose rights have been violated and return our neighbors. Reminder the Roman Colosseum was a propaganda machine that enforced hierarchy and was a distraction from living standards. Stay focused MPLS.
#lastfourwatched and lost boys surely coming soon…the fake trio of angry youth in the streets with red and white posters must be completed
never in my life did i think my mom would have a bad bunny moment while my dad agrees to see the charlie xcx movie
never manifesting again i thought i learned my lesson with jesus but no all gods have a sick sense of humor
my favorite "i've never been here before" phenomena is watching people knock on the hallway door thinking its to a single stall bathroom