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Posts by Dan Hassler-Forest

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The front page of the Star Tribune on April 22, 2016, following the passing of Prince.

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Insane that we lost Bowie, Prince, and George Michael all in the cursed year 2016.

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This is *essential* reading from Tim.

Leaving Neverland has been deleted from HBO, but no one who has seen it can ever think about Jackson the same way again - no matter how much his estate wishes otherwise.

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You'd have to hate yourself so much to still be eating this garbage in 2026. Hey piggies, you remember that character we wrote out 10 movies ago? Well somehow he returned. Slurp that up, piggies.

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prince is wearing a black tank top and a black leather jacket while standing in front of a red wall . ALT: prince is wearing a black tank top and a black leather jacket while standing in front of a red wall .

It's been 10 years since Prince died, and not a day has gone by that I haven't thought about the greatest musical artist the world has ever known.

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ONCE AGAIN: When you confront these people, they fold like last week's newspaper. They're intellectually weak, morally vacant, and complete cowards in the face of the slightest confrontation.

STOP CEDING GROUND TO THEM

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This Is Just To Say

I have turned off
the AI features
that were in
the update

and which
you were probably
hoping
to monetize

Fuck you
they were stupid
so unnecessary
and so annoying

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Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is up there.

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Genuinely one of the funniest speeches I've ever seen in my life — and ultimately one of the most touching.

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Phenomenal "Dudes Rock" post.

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Willem Dafoe returned as Jesus in The Florida Project

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Even extremely mid genre films used to be genuine MOVIES, man. 😵

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Today I introduced the kids to the JACKASS movies, which feels like a momentous rite of passage — certainly a bell I won’t be able to unring. 😅

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Book launch Dan Hassler-Forest: Fast and Furious Franchising Dan Hassler-Forest’s Fast and Furious Franchising charts the transformation of Hollywood through the story of one of its most successful cinematic universes.

The book launch event for FAST AND FURIOUS FRANCHISING is just two days away! Come join us in Utrecht for a fun hour followed by free drinks if you're in the neighborhood... www.uu.nl/en/events/bo...

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Watching it later this month with the 11-y-old, who somehow thinks it's "cool" that their dad is a film studies professor. 🤓 Can't wait!!

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I hate Al and I refuse to use it

Peter, if you don't use Al a bunch of super rich men will lose a lot of money

I already said I hated Al Harry, you don't need to sell it to me

I hate Al and I refuse to use it Peter, if you don't use Al a bunch of super rich men will lose a lot of money I already said I hated Al Harry, you don't need to sell it to me

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Nog niet! Dit was juist de opmaat daarvoor.

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Made sure my 3-D glasses were charged for tonight’s movie.

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Had an exhausting day figuring out the details and then making all the necessary bookings for our summer vacation in the Canadian Rockies.

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They’ve all absorbed Disney’s model.

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Our media landscape is a Disney-owned hell.

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He did so many great posters in the '70s — but THE LONG GOODBYE is a personal favorite of mine.

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Basil Poledouris's magnificent score does some incredibly heavy lifting here.

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Jack Davis, forever GOATed

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My kids are still laughing about my Italian edition of The Sound of Music: "All Together Now, Passionately!"

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Never even seen it!

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Gotta love The Naked Gun’s French title: “Is There a Cop Around to Save the World?”

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Today’s mail delivery. #PhysicalMedia

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This is a big reason why I still buy music and movies, preferably on physical media: it’s a choice to invest in a particular option rather than paying for access to a massive collection of “content.”

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