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Will you be in Baltimore overnight? Because this can be quite a fun town if you have the right guide.

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Martin Scorsese’s handwritten list of the greatest films of all time
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Taylor Swift and The Entity spotted holding hands in NYC amid dating rumours
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If you start watching Dune at 10:47 and 26 seconds this guy will start throat singing at midnight
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When Black Adam underperforms at the box office Dwayne Johnson will post a video going “just want to thank you, the fans, because our movie just had the fastest growing Tuesday to Wednesday second week uptick in GLOBAL HISTORY for a film shot during the pandemic”
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Whenever I watch Munich it feels like the best directing ever and all I can think is “what kind of maniac is able to come up with these shots?”
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It’s not quite there yet but the Sonic redesign is a step in the right direction
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The people impressed by this shot have seen 11 films and Challengers was the 12th
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This shot in Challengers (2024) is probably the best thing Luca Guadagnino has ever done.
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You mess with one of us, you mess with all of us #DarkUniverse
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Not easy to define “chemistry” between two actors but… the look on Karen Allen’s face here and the way she turns away
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Sydney Sweeney’s fiancé every day for the last 2 weeks
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Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell on the set of their new movie
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One last ride!
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One of my favourite scenes in Drive My Car is when they go for dinner at this guy’s house, it just radiates goodwill and I wanted to join them
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S/o to this guy in DRIVE MY CAR. Most immaculately good vibes of any dude in a movie in 2021
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Julia Butters in The Gray Man
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Alien Romulus: there’s a genuinely terrifying moment about 15 minutes into this where they put the whole cast in one room and you realise this is who you’re going to be spending the next two hours with.
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2 years
So hyped for this movie #TopGunMaverick
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Just finished True Detective Night Country. Can we set up some kind of Warren Commission to explain those reviews
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*peaks out of the storm shelter from Twister and scans the horizon for Challengers stans* Talking of great shots (😉) George Miller unable to contain his joy talking about the final shot in The Fabelmans put a smile on my face
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3 years
My fall plans The Delta variant
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the big name actor cameos in 1917 are spaced out like end of level bosses
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7 years
Seriously, @delta ??!?
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3 years
I made an NFT that’s actually worth something
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Robert Pattinson: hey Chris can you give me a visual reference for how my character is supposed to look? Christopher Nolan: you’re looking at it
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Looking forward to the Killers of the Floor Moon Cannes press conference
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3 years
Interrogating the corner of film twitter that hates Denis Villeneuve
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2 years
Not even controversial to say that this scene is funnier than most comedies from the last couple of decades
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It's interesting to me how much funnier movies made by genuine filmmakers (e.g. Scorsese, PTA) can be vs. movies made by comedians/comedy writers.
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6 years
Spike Lee’s ‘BlacKkKlansman’ Gets Massive Standing Ovation at Cannes.
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Someone took a photo with their phone of a TV playing Roma, and the phone didn’t get the colour temperature right, and now Jeff Wells is convinced there’s a colour version of Roma. Incredible.
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4 years
*Matt Shakman directed two episodes of the TV show Fargo
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Glen Powell must have some kind of 1 in 1000 charisma because he plays someone unbelievably conceited in Top Gun and yet somehow isn’t annoying. Maybe he just has a nice face.
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6 years
Contrast this headline the jackals at Indiewire came up with, with Cameron’s actual quote.
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5 years
It's Oscar roundtable time again, AKA People Seeing What They Want To See In Actors' Listening Faces, And Dining Out On The Retweets
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2 years
Lol just remembered when I put Jeff Garlin in the Tokyo Vice poster and someone fell for it
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6 years
Another terrific Indiewire scoop, how do they do it
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9 years
#BoycottStarWarsVII is no laughing matter, if they follow through on their threat it could cost Disney around 60 dollars at the box office.
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5 years
me watching the scenes with Brad Pitt driving in Once Upon a Time In Hollywood
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Horizon blend coffee $12.98
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Loving these Jurassic World Dominion raves
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This insane joke shouldn’t work, and yet it’s an all-timer
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3 years
I can confirm that it remains a big letdown when Eli Roth of all people emerges from this tunnel.
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@ThirtyFootFilms Ummm… I’m the Twin Peaks demographic and I can’t stress enough how much this show was not Twin Peaks
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7 years
My favourite thing about VIDEO ESSAYS is how they attribute 50 year old filmmaking techniques to David Fincher.
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2 years
Watching Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles and wow, hell of an opening scene:
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5 years
“May the blessings of elves and men and Teamsters go with you.”
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2 years
this image possesses immense healing and purifying power and can be placed under a pillow to ward off sickness, negativity and demons
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5 years
If you start watching Once Upon a Time in Hollywood at 9:33 and 56 seconds Brandy will bite that Manson family member in the NUTS at midnight
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2 years
oh fuck yes! #BlackAdam
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4 years
These Tarantino reviews being published on the New Beverly site are a must read. 90% of his references SAAIIIIIL over my head but his enthusiasm is infectious. Great anecdotes too.
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Quentin Tarantino Archives
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Quentin Tarantino reviews I ESCAPED FROM DEVIL'S ISLAND starring JIM BROWN
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4 years
“What did you think of Killing Eve season 3?” “It doesn’t cut as deep... but the blade still patiently waits to strike” “What?” “Well that is to say... it doesn’t cut as deep, but the blade... uh... patiently waits to strike” “I don’t know what you mean” *tugs at collar* “uh...”
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5 years
Seriously, @disneyplus ??
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6 years
These clickbait peddling jackals
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what a relief that people are having measured and not at all insane reactions to the new Star Wars film
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If this is the prism through which you see everything it must be infuriating that the films are so fucking good.
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People who point out that Marvel movies are a “corporate product”: you are all Timothee Chalamet in Lady Bird.
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“Just like real soldiers who are numb to war” Reading these tweets one can imagine how it must have felt to be a tea boy in the offices of Cahiers du Cinéma circa 1954 overhearing a conversation between André Bazin and Éric Rohmer.
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Breaking news: The Oscars will have a host this year.
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Tony Scott’s Pelham 123: another poorly received film that is pretty exciting by today’s standards, full of texture, charismatic performances and blurred, almost abstract, editing. And look at these squibs, you can’t do this digitally
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5 years
Only just noticed… top right!
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Hey @disneyplus this is irresponsible
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Hey Sly you got any fun merchandise? Like a Rocky boxing glove or a Rambo bobblehead or maybJESUS CHRIST
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Denis B. Huppert 🇫🇷
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“Hey Sam Mendes I heard you made a one shot war film!” “Yeah! Kind of!” “Kind of?” “Well we edited together multiple shots to create the illusion of TWO long shots” “So you just made a film” “Yes”
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3 years
One of the most draining things about twitter, and obviously it's a sign of getting older, is constantly being exposed to the terrible opinions of people in their 20s
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Barry (Aaron Judge enjoyer)
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Apparently some people don’t realize this but a movie with this scene can’t hold #NoWayHome ’s jock strap
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“Tom Cruise is the best movie runner” “no… there is another”
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5 years
For those who didn’t catch the reference.
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God forgive me
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Me being lowered into the zoomer film twitter replies
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I think I found Dwayne Johnson’s alt account
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Fucking reply guys! Do reply guys know they are reply guys?
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One of these soldiers seems slightly cockier than the others:
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Midsommar looks creepy AF
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9 years
CAPTAIN AMERICA: SHOWDOWN IN SLOUGH BUSINESS PARK
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3 years
Breaking: low-flow shower head installed in Jake Tapper’s apartment
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3 years
So fucking annoyed. Crowd at my Batman screening wouldn’t stop chanting “POI. ROT. POI. ROT” over and over until the theater buckled and played Branagh’s Death on the Nile instead
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5 years
My favourite scene from Avengers Endgame:
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8 years
David Fincher's handwritten list of his favourite movies.
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I love the last reply because it implies The Presidio, DARYL and Bird on a Wire were plausible but the jig was up when he got to Superman 3
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Martin Scorsese’s handwritten list of the greatest films of all time
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2 years
Jeffrey Epstein's 'Pedophile Island' is set to hit the market for $125M
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7 years
New Twitter feature suggestion: this happens the INSTANT any adult male tweets the words “Millie Bobby Brown”
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6 years
I’m really enjoying the Gotti marketing. ( @LexG_III )
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2 years
Am I the only one seeing this
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