Movies on the Side

How many Toy Stories is too many? And yes, you can buy Lilypad and Corky.

Turns out, people like going to the movies when the movies are good.

• The Odyssey | In Studio: Ludwig Göransson
• Richard Roeper on The Odyssey
• The Odyssey - Official 'Completely in IMAX' Behind the Scenes Clip (2026)

A harrowing story about Chipotle Queso, and Rebecca Ferguson makes a great AI judge.

Could Ryan Gosling and Rocky be the best buddy pair in cinema? And more importantly, when to use the microwave vs toaster oven.

• Air fried burger song [Reel]
• Rocky Plush Toy

Love is a many splendid thing, love lifts us up where we belong, all you need is love! Or maybe love is a list of checkboxes and the highest compatibility between two people wins.

We spiral our contemplating eternity, love, and working on a cruise ship forever.

• Eternity on Apple TV+
• Every eternity mentioned (Reddit)

Can't wait for the sequel: F1: Part Deux: Tokyo Drift

• VFX Artists React to 2026 Oscar-Nominated CGI
• Lewis Hamilton Just Confirmed an ‘F1’ Sequel Is Happening

Can a musical with so many first-act hits...end with a bang?

Can a musical with so many first-act hits...end with a bang?

The etymology of "brekkie," Nate handles a theater talker, and we all need more pneumatic tubes.