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realizing that nonfiction author / new yorker writer david grann has written THE LOST CITY OF Z, KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, and THE OLD MAN AND THE GUN, all of which I loved. guess I gotta start his THE WHITE DARKNESS, about polar exploration, next.

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RT @NextPicturePod: New ep! Frank Herbert's DUNE came out a few years after LAWRENCE OF ARABIA swept the Oscars, and it closely followed th…

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hope that everyone salivating over the Jon Bernthal slapping that ass gif is also watching its source, WE OWN THIS CITY, and buying Justin Fenton's book! they are both good! have some medicine with your sugar!

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OUT OF SIGHT update: Now Foley is watching REPO MAN and musing on CINEMA. thank you forever to Elmore Leonard for this gift and many others. https://t.co/4IKp5ZSY4v

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I guess this is where I admit I have never read a sally rooney novel BUT I could not stop reading @chaneyj's review of CONVERSATIONS WITH FRIENDS, hulu's latest adaptation dropping may 15. at vulture: https://www.vulture.com/article/conversations-with-friends-hulu-series-review.html

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for all of those people (correctly) enjoying juliette binoche in #TheStaircase, may I recommend WHO YOU THINK I AM? she is excellent in it! it is on prime! you can read my review if you do not believe me! https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-09-02/review-juliette-binoche-who-you-think-i-am

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and love that paul schrader makes a similar drink of choice for pastor toller in FIRST REFORMED. https://t.co/8gqJKr7p3e https://t.co/keQfXvBOia

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new cormac mccarthy today, baby! excerpt of THE PASSENGER here: https://t.co/ylPdywkzs0

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had a real "movies, they're GOOD" moment when rewatching BRAM STOKER'S DRACULA recently. https://t.co/1bdonxSEyE

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so I am sensing that I am like, the only person to have read THE SECRET COMMONWEALTH, but I really am so curious what Pullman thought he was doing by combining Iranian folklore and the Syrian civil war and the Islamic state into this. did anyone ask him about any of that? or nah?