OK, time to weigh in on this. My take: Patrick Dempsey's beginning-of-the-film CAN'T BUY ME LOVE look was a lot sharper/more timeless than his cool, late-film look. (Wait: Was that the point of the movie all along?)

Sorry, but I have to share this absolutely cursed book Amazon pushed on me while I looked for a Buddy Holly biography.

Now available in Japan.

I think the seeming sleaziness of this film's plot, and the way it was marketed, have led it to be treated as the least of the run of winners with which Rob Reiner began his career. On the commentary, even Reiner thinks it's overlooked.

What you see when your international travel takes an unexpected turn.

Also, hello from Norway, a lovely country.

It wasn’t a squat. It was a…

Your move, Nolan.

“They’re piling’ in the backseat They’re generatin’ steam heat Pulsatin’ to the backbeat The…

Who are your favorite sitcom roommates?

Purchased a used book that arrived with an unexpected bonus.

"Says Cindy Williams..."

When not enough thought is available in the catalog to see the difference between three words and four.

Males who are move enthusiasts or enthusiasts of male movies?

I'm not sure there's a more bizarre collection of supporting cast members than this handful from the credits of THE EXORCIST III.

Name a TV show you’re positive no one remembers but you.

When the scammers are just barely trying.

I've been rewatching the SCREAM films with my kid which inspired me to make a list.

Hey, wanna see Sam Elliott as he appeared in a 1976 issue of Teen Beat?

Sorry, but a real Jennifer Lopez parody account would call her “Jenny from the Blech” and feature a Mort Drucker caricature.

[P] quote with a fictional band that is not spinal tap.

Starting to think that Prime Video’s AI recap feature might need some work.

I rated every significant change on a scale from -2 (awful) to +2 (a significant improvement). Here's a sample entry.

TFW you’re so deep in thought pondering the exquisite songcraft of Paddy McAlhoon you don’t even notice the space vampire-controlled ghoul. (Cc @noelmu.bsky.social)

Pick a Bond from the photos you already have in your phone.

One of those ‘70s westerns, Billie Eilish concert film, US MARSHALS weeks.