Drama queens must check their tiaras at the door.
Why I won't try Netflix
by DrMatt » Fri Mar 03, 2006 2:25 pm
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Pop-ups and spyware. That about says it. They're welcome to advertise in the usual ways, but by even attempting to invade my machine, Netflix has...
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What is your beef with them?
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If you think Columbus was bad ...
by gnome » Sat Jan 26, 2019 5:23 pm
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Well heck, nobody even told me that Ferdinand didn't make it all the way! Interesting.
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And Sean Bean dies at the end.
--J.D.
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Best popular song cover EVAR!
by Witness » Thu Jan 24, 2019 1:29 am
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Nice sound, but video marred by the stupid graphics & text effects. :oldman:
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Thanks. Loved it!
Coincidentally, I was planning to look for this song on YouTube today. It's one of my favorites of all time.
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Last post by Bruce Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:39 am
GhostBusters Spoilers and the Sony Protection Scheme
by Grammatron » Thu Mar 31, 2016 5:06 pm
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I know you said spoilers, but maybe also use a spoiler tag. Not that I was planning on seeing this movie disaster Cleveland Browns dumpster fire.
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The words one use reflect upon ones character, or lack thereof.
It is not terribly complicated.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Fri Jan 18, 2019 10:54 pm
14 Batman Cameos
by Rob Lister » Sat Jan 12, 2019 2:37 pm
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I had no idea!
I watched the show as a youngster so I never picked up on this.
Who knew?
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Watch Titans on Netflix.
The real Robin. The dark and gritty one. 8)
Fag やおい.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Mon Jan 14, 2019 9:02 am
Epic Butthurt Incoming!!!!
by Nyarlathotep » Sun Jul 16, 2017 3:46 pm
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Doctor Who: the 13th Doctor is Jodie Whittaker
If you don't want to read the whole article, the upshot is they cast a woman to play the 13th...
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The guy is always stupid.
The girl is always smart.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sat Jan 05, 2019 1:58 am
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
by Grammatron » Fri Jan 04, 2019 8:09 am
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Probably one of the best and fun movies of 2018. Particularly if you are someone who enjoys animation and/or Spider-Man and/or super hero movies, do...
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Probably one of the best and fun movies of 2018. Particularly if you are someone who enjoys animation and/or Spider-Man and/or super hero movies, do...
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Fri Jan 04, 2019 7:53 pm
Black Mirror
by Rob Lister » Sat Dec 27, 2014 3:57 pm
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If you're a fan of Twilight Zone, you'll enjoy Black Mirror.
It is available on Netflix.
Each episode is utterly independent so it doesn't...
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Supposedly all choices make a difference.
I liked the outcome of explaining what Netflix is to someone from 1984.
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Last post by Bruce Wed Jan 02, 2019 11:56 pm
Groovy
by Nyarlathotep » Wed Jan 02, 2019 2:21 am
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Bruce Campbell will be hosting a new Ripley's Believe It Or Not series. Somehow it fits. I fully admit to being a Bruce Campbell Fanboy so I am...
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Yes, that was the best one. Jack could really draw you in.
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New Years Evil
by Nyarlathotep » Mon Dec 31, 2018 9:16 pm
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My newest blog entry...Still watching bad movies so you don't have to.
New Years Evil
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Still watching bad movies so you don't have to.
That's why video recorders were invented. :P
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Last post by Witness Tue Jan 01, 2019 12:14 am
The Aquaman Thread
by gnome » Wed Dec 26, 2018 1:08 am
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Just saw it tonight. My review: not bad, not great. Worth a few hours but unlikely to be long remembered.
Visually, stunning. No complaints there....
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The final battle scene made it a better Star Wars movie than most actual Star Wars movies, despite the fact that it did not take place in the stars....
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Mon Dec 31, 2018 12:48 am
Garbage Day!
by Nyarlathotep » Fri Dec 21, 2018 9:20 pm
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I went looking for this clip (From Silent Night, Deadly Night Part 2 ) for my blog. For some reason, for some reason I can't stop laughing at it. Now...
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Unanswered?
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Fri Dec 21, 2018 10:47 pm
All Copyright Assigns End in 2013
by Rob Lister » Sat Dec 01, 2012 1:38 pm
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You heard it here first.
Okay, maybe it's a little more complicated, less dramatic than that.
The law in question is Section 203 of the 1978...
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Mickey?
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Last post by ed Fri Dec 21, 2018 11:38 am
They Shall Not Grow Old
by Anaxagoras » Fri Dec 21, 2018 1:39 am
Maybe this could have gone into the thread on Motion Smoothing but I think it deserves its own thread.
Just watch the trailer.
Basically it's...
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Last post by Anaxagoras Fri Dec 21, 2018 1:39 am
Nazis in Antarctica. No not UFO bullshit.
by Nyarlathotep » Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:11 am
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Interesting. I knew about Neu Schwabenland but never realized that whaling was the big reason for their interest in the continent.
I also get a kick...
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Another self Godwining thread!!!
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Last post by ed Sat Dec 15, 2018 3:15 pm
Bring back the original!
by Nyarlathotep » Thu Dec 13, 2018 5:08 am
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Just read something interesting about that old ‘80s song “ Maniac ” (from Flashdance)
The song was included in Flashdance after Sembello's wife...
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Wikipedia Death Spiral (tm)
That is priceless Nyar.
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Last post by sparks Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:39 pm
The Mule
by Rob Lister » Thu Dec 13, 2018 12:34 pm
Unfolding like a geriatric riff on “Breaking Bad,” “The Mule” is yoked together by a scene that’s clunky even by the run-and-gun,...
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Last post by Witness Sun Dec 02, 2018 11:44 pm
So like, Doctor Who is cucked, and a woman is the least of it
by Nyarlathotep » Sat Nov 03, 2018 7:11 pm
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What is the doctor's motivation now? Jodie has been dealt a bad hand. You just fly around in a ship and solve mysteries like scooby doo .
That...
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The gun thing is really just a long established idiosyncrasy. Changing it now would be like having Batman or Daredevil go all shooty. Even if it...
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Last post by gnome Mon Nov 19, 2018 2:57 pm
Truman Capote
by ed » Fri Nov 16, 2018 3:46 pm
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I discovered him recently. Yeah, I read In Cold Blood (ICB) back in the day and I suppose I read some of his stories back then but I seriously...
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And Liberace.
Who knew?
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Last post by Giz Fri Nov 16, 2018 5:58 pm
Bohemian Rhapsody
by Nyarlathotep » Mon Nov 12, 2018 1:59 am
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So just got back from Bohemian Rhapsody. Musician Biopics aren't my usual genre, but I was willing to make an exception for Queen. Even I am not so...
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I dunno. Maybe its that Freddy had such a huge personality, but this is how they came across to me in the movie, in visual form
Freddy Mercury The...
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Mon Nov 12, 2018 4:16 pm
Question about The Purge
by Nyarlathotep » Thu Jun 28, 2018 3:21 pm
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The ads for the new purge movie got me thinking.
You ever wonder if every once in a while someone gets confused and begins purging on the wrong...
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Make sure you finish your Purge night business well before the horns sound
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Last post by Nyarlathotep Sat Nov 10, 2018 1:26 am
The Horror Thread!
by Doctor X » Sat Feb 17, 2018 8:52 am
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In my effort to progress my mastery of 日本語 beyond The boy drinks the turtle, I have watched various Japanese Originals. Currently watching a...
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It's not pure horror, per se, but you might like the series Lore on Amazon. They go into a lot of real-life horror stories and either (they seem to...
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Last post by Giz Wed Oct 31, 2018 2:16 pm
How much is that actor in the window?
by Rob Lister » Wed Oct 31, 2018 10:37 am
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Variety scoops actor salaries.
For example:
John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf and Sara Gilbert each make $375k per episode of The Conners.
Javier...
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And that makes their political opinions very important.
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Oct 23, 2018 6:38 am
Most depressing song ever
by gnome » Tue Jul 19, 2011 5:11 pm
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Nominations here. Perhaps poll to come, if someone feels industrious enough.
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I don't care much at all for this young goober Ed Sheerhan fella, but he has one song that gets me
One had two kids but lives alone
One's brother...
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Last post by Bruce Sat Oct 20, 2018 1:57 pm
Was Attila the Hun a gay midget?
by shemp » Wed Oct 17, 2018 3:16 am
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I offer two pieces of evidence:
1. The fifth century C.E. Greek historian Priscus of Panium described him as:
Short of stature, with a broad chest...
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If I may raise a small practical problem at this point?
Are we doing Stonehenge tomorrow night?
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Fri Oct 19, 2018 8:36 am
Donald Trump's taste in art
by ed » Mon Oct 15, 2018 2:24 pm
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You were scoffing saying?
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Flipping to bird to Teddy? He better watch it.
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Last post by ed Tue Oct 16, 2018 4:23 pm
American Gods: Preproduction Discussion
by Rob Lister » Fri Mar 21, 2014 12:30 pm
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While trying to remember the name of that great movie for which I gave for a great review that was greatly received on this great forum, I remembered...
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i'm binging now, dangit.
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Last post by Rob Lister Mon Oct 08, 2018 4:14 pm
Review of the new Murphy Brown
by Anaxagoras » Thu Sep 27, 2018 12:34 pm
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Nope. Not me.
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Anyone here watch it? Or the original?
I never watched the original. I only watched parts of the reboot pilot because my father said I would enjoy...
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Last post by xouper Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:07 pm
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
by Rob Lister » Tue Sep 25, 2018 5:32 pm
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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.
Amazon Prime.
8 part first season. Very well done.
Tom Clancy (Red Story Rising, Hunt for Red October, Clear and Present...
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Saw it. Agree with rob. This is no homesman.
It is sorta a weaker fauada that i have mentioned.
Good to see you rob. You were missed.
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Last post by ed Tue Sep 25, 2018 6:56 pm
Gonna need another shoeshine
by Jimmy the Gent » Mon Sep 03, 2018 11:55 pm
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Look what these mutts did to my shoes.
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I didn't want to get blood on Henry's floor.
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Last post by Tommy D Tue Sep 04, 2018 1:19 am
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Last post by Witness Sat Sep 01, 2018 2:21 am
Remember "Bewitched"? You know, with Darren and other Darren?
by Witness » Mon Aug 27, 2018 1:32 am
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Darren would be an African American no-nonsense hard scientist, cool and handsome along the lines of a younger Neil DeGrasse Tyson.
Just could be...
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It's disappointing to read people subjectively badmouthing TV shows that I loved to watch. All you are doing is revealing your own prejudices and...
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Last post by xouper Mon Aug 27, 2018 3:11 pm
Observations about film/tv
by ed » Mon Aug 27, 2018 12:27 am
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All actors, even those playing low life meth fiends, all of them have perfect teeth. White, even and complete.
No character in a tv show or movie...
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We get a lot of casino/slot parlor advertising around here, and everyone in the ads is young and good looking and they're all having fun and winning...
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Mile 22
by ed » Fri Aug 24, 2018 11:47 am
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w/ Mark Wahlberg
Went because I like Mark. Liked him in Lone Survivor and The Departed. Hoped for more.
The first 5 minutes of the flick are all...
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A sequel to Mila 18 .
--J.D.
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Last post by ed Tue Aug 21, 2018 5:55 pm
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
by Anaxagoras » Fri Aug 17, 2018 9:09 am
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I just started watching this. Think of it as kind of like Black Mirror but arguably better in that it doesn't always have a depressing ending.
The...
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Though you can see where Dick lacked things as a writer.
Your feet stink too.
Your Mom told me.
In the rain.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Aug 21, 2018 6:43 am
Best Stooge
by ed » Sat Aug 18, 2018 5:40 pm
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So, who?
I think that there is only one answer but we shall see.
The winner will get their outhouse re-done in beautiful aluminum siding.
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Since there's no Planet X option I vote you're a twat.
-- shemp
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Sun Aug 19, 2018 6:16 am
Tombstone
by ed » Mon Aug 13, 2018 11:54 am
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I was thinking about this flic today. Saw it back in '93. It was memorable for a couple of reasons. First is that I happened to visit the real...
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He has not even begun to defile himself.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Wed Aug 15, 2018 8:10 pm
Jurassic World 2
by Nyarlathotep » Wed Jul 04, 2018 5:42 am
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Fun movie if you don't think too hard about it. If you do, you will just drive yourself nuts.
My favorite Dino in the film was the Stygimoloch (had...
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There were fun parts where people were eaten by Dinos. The rest is just way too dumb. The whole conservation plot line was insane, they could...
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Last post by Grammatron Wed Aug 01, 2018 7:25 pm
Stallone's best role EVAR was ...
by Nyarlathotep » Thu Jul 19, 2018 6:42 pm
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Death Race 2000!
Loved that movie. Roger Corman at his most Cormanesque
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I'm watching you.
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Last post by ed Fri Jul 27, 2018 12:00 pm
Revisionist History
by Anaxagoras » Tue Jul 24, 2018 11:13 am
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I've really been enjoying the latest season of this podcast. Learning about a lot of obscure topics. This Malcolm Gladwell fellow has a lot of...
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JFK's brother RFK was a rather out racist. He hated Jews so Sammy was a double-negative.
--J.D.
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Last post by Doctor X Tue Jul 24, 2018 11:47 am
Skyscraper
by ed » Mon Jul 23, 2018 11:50 pm
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I like The Rock. He is reliable. You see a movie of his you know what you are going to get.
Skyscraper is harmless. Classic nailbiter. I hate...
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Its been done before
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Last post by Witness Mon Jul 23, 2018 4:01 am
Anyone else watching Luke Cage season 2?
by Nyarlathotep » Thu Jul 19, 2018 3:09 pm
If so, were you as disappointed as me in the way it ended
No big showdown with Bushmaster, just him crippling himself with his nightshade...
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