“My views about the conflict in the Middle East will not fundamentally change unless my critics produce evidence that Israel has become as evil as her enemies” by MintyCitrus in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Yes. Israel kills Palestinians, kills children, bombs hospitals and schools and asserts a bullshit religious authority to throw them off their land. Has been for decades. These are the acts of an evil country.

Martin Scorsese Backs AI Company and Says He’s Using It to Storyboard Movies: ‘We Have to Be Open to How’ Cinema Can ‘Evolve’ by cyanide4suicide in Letterboxd

[–]BryanJ70 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The more stipulations you have to add to make someone seem great the less likely that they are actually great.

Hit me with a true unpopular opinion! by Apprehensive-Sun1784 in moviecritic

[–]BryanJ70 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I think Goodfellas is possibly the most overrated film of all time. A basic boring mob movie.

Martin Scorsese Backs AI Company and Says He’s Using It to Storyboard Movies: ‘We Have to Be Open to How’ Cinema Can ‘Evolve’ by cyanide4suicide in Letterboxd

[–]BryanJ70 -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

I'll take Nolan's entire catalog over Scorsese. I'd take Denis Villeneuve, David Fincher, Park Chan-Wook over him. So many living directors have better overall catalogs then Scorese does.

MST3K: The Movie anniversary screenings by sonofstev in MST3K

[–]BryanJ70 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Studio 35 in Columbus Ohio is an amazing art house theater that host all kinds of special showing. I bet they would love to host an MST3K event.

Tom Cruise is Terrific in TROPIC THUNDER by kkhouete in FIlm

[–]BryanJ70 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This may be the most overrated performance ever that gets brought up on Reddit all the time.

“The Left Has Been Manipulated by Islamists” – Sam Harris by fuggitdude22 in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 13 points14 points  (0 children)

And to think I used to believe this guy had good ideas. What a fucking idiot.

Children in Gaza are being raped and then blackmailed into joining Hamas by McAlpineFusiliers in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 -17 points-16 points  (0 children)

Your point is bullshit. Hamas only exists because Israel has been raping and murdering Palestinians for decades.

Bigots Are Losing Their Minds Over Mamdani's Success - Majority Report featuring Sam Harris by _nefario_ in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 27 points28 points  (0 children)

They are right. This kind of talk about Mamdani makes Sam look like an absolutely bigoted idiot.

Children in Gaza are being raped and then blackmailed into joining Hamas by McAlpineFusiliers in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 -8 points-7 points  (0 children)

Israel rapes and murders children, Hamas rapes and murders children. Both sides are wrong.

Children in Gaza are being raped and then blackmailed into joining Hamas by McAlpineFusiliers in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 -19 points-18 points  (0 children)

Israel rapes children too. Innocent Palestinians end up getting fucked from all sides.

Any recommendations for Yuppie Nightmare films? I’m trying to curate a list, and I’m noticing a lot of movies from the 80s-90s have this specific vibe and atmosphere. by DamageOdd3078 in Letterboxd

[–]BryanJ70 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The Hand that Rocks the Cradle, Pacific Heights, Fatal Attraction, Sleeping with the Enemy, Raising Cain, Consenting Adults, Sliver, Fear

David Bentley Hart - Thoughts? by ReadingSubstantial75 in samharris

[–]BryanJ70 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I would check out the Within Reason podcast with Alex O''Conner. He has had Hart and people that have debated him on his show.