June 4, 2025In the movie Sinners (2025), Smoke is unable to role his own cigarettes and it’s why he smokes a pipe when not with his brother.
June 4, 2025In Shawshank Redemption (1994) Andy puts the mark at the book of Exodus (from the Greek exodos: a road or a journey out)
June 3, 2025In Sinners (2025), the twins clothing reflect the gangs they joined in Chicago. Stack is wearing a fedora and a pinstripe suit, referencing the Italians who controlled the South Side, while Smoke wears a scalley cap and a tweed suit, referencing the Irish who controlled the North Side.
June 3, 2025In the directors cut of Rebel Moon (2024), one of the alien strippers is from a race that was responsible for the zombie virus in Army of the Dead through inter dimensional shenanigans, according to Zack Snyder
June 3, 2025In Sinners (2025), vultures begin to circle the Hogwood home after Remmick is let inside.
June 3, 2025In Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016), Mr. Ping walks atop the snow while Po and Li struggle through it waist-deep. A clear Lord of the Rings reference, methinks :)
June 3, 2025In BATTLESTAR GLACTICA, Tahmoh Penikett plays a fighter pilot married to a Cylon. In the movie TRICK R TREAT (2007) his character is wearing a Buck Rogers Halloween costume, while his wife is dressed as a robot.
June 2, 2025In “The Double” (2013), an offhand line from Hannah to Simon alludes to what James will do to Simon later on in the film
June 2, 2025In I Like Movies (2022) set in the early 2000s in Ontario, “Ashley MacIsaac” is paged to the office to take his ritalin — a Canadian easter egg, as MacIsaac was notorious at that time for his wild fiddling and controversial antics.