obsession is a very straightforward movie so it gives dumb people the chance to feel like they’re smarter than everyone for finally being able to get the point of a horror movie
obviously inflammatory thing to say but I will agree there’s a frustrating undercurrent in discussion about modern horror (or art in general) where work with very blunt themes or allegory is praised excessively because things just excite people when they think they’ve Solved It
Saxophones getting louder, Bye Felicia, He’s a good man Savannah and so on and so on of trends on Tik Tok that come from Black movies but you know they haven’t watched Friday, Waiting To Exhale or Boyz n the Hood.
JUST IN: After heat and storms forced evacuations, Trump is now urging supporters to stay anyway, saying he doesn’t care if his speech starts at 2 a.m. and insisting, “I’m not going to let some rain stop our 250th.” He now says the speech is expected around 11 p.m. and vows to attend “no matter what” even if it’s “2:00 O’Clock in the morning.”
Trump is actively urging his supporters to remain in danger.
Author Tomi Adeyemi reveals that she has distanced herself from the upcoming film adaptation of her novel ‘CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE,’ directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood:
“there is a reason i will not post anything about the adaptation of my work… i have not seen the film, and i will not watch it. its been painful holding this back from you all.”
TEXAS POLITICS:
Talarico today on Houston Hip Hop station 93.7 The Beat:
“It’s not Congresswoman Crockett’s job to win this race. I’m the Democratic nominee. That’s my job. And I am thankful that she has endorsed me and she is supporting me in this race.”