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Why does "Euphoria" avoid specifying its setting as California?
The filming location of "Euphoria" is California, and the environmental cues, such as the absence of snow in the New Year's episode and the visible mountains, strongly suggest a Californian ...
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What is the significance of Loki and Mobius eating green pie in the TVA?
In Loki Season 2, there's a scene where Loki and Mobius eat green pie in the TVA. This happens right after they try to get information from X-5 (Brad Wolfe) without success.
Why is the green pie ...
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Sorcery vs witchcraft
In Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, when speculating over the origin and nature of the demon that attacked them and tried to abduct the girl, after noticing the runes (symbols) on the ...
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Is the title of ‘Invitation to a Murder’ a Christie reference?
Invitation to a Murder (2023) is a made-for-television film which is loosely based on Agatha Christie’s novel And Then There Were None.
There are several nods to Christie’s authorship dotted ...
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What kind of tunnel was One Thing Leads to Another filmed in?
Most of the video for the song One Thing Leads to Another by The Fixx appears to have been shot in what looks like a concrete tunnel with a row of lights attached to the ceiling- does anyone have any ...
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What are the international releases and language versions of "Richard Deacon - In Between"?
According to the Amazon page of Richard Deacon - In Between, this movie, produced in Germany, is available in English and German, where specifically the original track is in English and there's a ...
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How did they get powers in the first place?
In the Korean web series "Moving" (Korean: 무빙), it is mentioned that the children inherit their powers from their parents.
I'm curious about how the parents acquired their abilities in the ...
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How accurate is 'The Boys' series to the comics?
I am a big fan of the amazon series 'The Boys' and after watching it for a second time decided to look into the source material that is based on, the comic book series of the same name.
I noticed ...
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Why did aarti mahajan went to take help from CBI if she was the culprit?
In the movie Rahasya why did aarti mahajan went to take help from CBI when she knew she committed the murder?
Aarti mahajan paid the cop bribe for butchering the investigation and putting his husband ...
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How does Moss know there is two million dollars in the satchel since he did not go through it?
Moss, before he found the transponder, said to his wife, "When would you stop looking for your two million dollars?" How did he know there was that amount of money in the satchel without ...
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Why did Roman give up the diamonds?
In the 2020 movie I Care A Lot, Marla who has stolen a mafia family's diamonds as a predatory guardian for the old mother of the family (without knowing who she is). Marla is kidnapped and tortured by ...
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Why didn't Goodwin provide the James Snodgrass' evidence to the court?
In the 1994 movie The Quiz Show congressional lawyer Goodwin investigates a popular quiz show for possible rigging.
He finds a concrete evidence by watching one of the contestants' show (James ...
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Did Michael Che really negotiate "four N words" for the 2018/19 season of SNL? He was not free to use the word whenever he saw fit?
At 00:59 in the 2018 SNL clip Weekend Update: Really!?! with Seth Meyers, Colin Jost and Michael Che - SNL Michael Che begins a joke with:
You know, I negotiated four N words this season in my new ...
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Why does Exley link Jack’s motive to the Night Owl events?
In the records room, after the brawl between Exley and Bud White over
Lynn Bracken had settled down, Exley expresses his views to Bud White
that three African American men were wrongly framed as Night ...
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To whom does Tony Soprano's line "We all know Vito’s not the first." refer?
In the clip Tony, Silvio And Carlo Discuss Vito linked below, Carlo Gervasi makes the case that Vito Spatafore should be killed for being known to be a homosexual.
To support the plausibility that ...
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How acurate are depictions of reservation life in the Disney+ series Reservation Dogs?
With the obvious exception of scenes depicting the paranormal and the deliberately outlandish, does the Disney+\FX series Reservation Dogs show an accurate depiction of life on a Native reservation in ...
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Is there a name for a film in the style of a picaresque novel?
According to Wikipedia, a picaresque novel depicts the adventures of a roguish, but "appealing hero", of low social class, who lives by his wits in a corrupt society:
A picaresque narrative is ...
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Why did Cal encourage people to kill the changelings?
In The Changeling, the witch (?) Callisto encourages women whose babies have apparently been taken by fairies and replaced by changelings to kill the replacements, and offers them aid in doing so. She ...
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Which elements in "The Changeling" are supernatural, if any?
In the 2023 TV series The Changeling, there are lots of elements that are apparently magical: witches, fairies, and so forth.
Some of the elements seem more supernatural than others—for instance,
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In Fear the Walking Dead, season 4, is there an inconsistency as to Madison's reunion with the group?
In season 4, at some point (I think in the "Just in Case" episode) Victor Strand recalls how he was saved by Madison (first from drowning, and then being nursed back to health). But then in ...
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When was it first confirmed in canon that the wars that nearly destroyed the Vulcans was fought using high technology weapons?
In the original series (TOS) of Star Trek the audience is told that the Vulcans fought a series of devastating wars that almost destroyed their species, before embracing logic and pacifism.
Very ...
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Why was there never a segment for the number one in the Pinball Number Count?
Pinball Number Count is an animated segment featured in Sesame Street, in which a ball rolls around a pinball machine, during which we hear several counts from one to twelve, as well as call outs of ...
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Have any of the child actors from Stargate (1994) spoken about their hair and makeup?
Stargate (1994) was a great movie and I'd love to learn more about what went into making it. In particular I wanted to find any interviews with the children.
I'm especially interested in learning ...
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Who is the mysterious person who is apparently acquainted with Eli and enters his house in "Reptile"?
In the film Reptile (2023), there is a scene where Will Grady (Justin Timberlake) confronts Eli Phillips (Michael Pitt) at Eli's home and demands that Eli return “what [Eli] took from [Will]”. While ...
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How will new players be attracted if the regulars are experienced?
In Molly's Game (2017), Molly used to work as a waitress at the nightclub and now she is running poker games
She reached out to the nightclub workers with the intention of convincing them to direct
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When does Peter Mayhew appear in Fanboys?
Both IMDB and Letterboxd list Peter Mayhew as appearing in Fanboys (2009) as himself. Which part of the movie was he in?
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Why didn't the green fluid affect Agent Spender?
In The X-Files S05E11, Two Fathers, Agent Jeffrey Spender is asked by the Cigarette Smoking Man to prove his allegiance once more, and ordered to kill a rebel alien who is masquerading as a member of ...
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Why was the day of the week consistently off by one day?
From S02E01:
But the actual 2015-06-11 was a Thursday. (Note though that the actual 2014-06-11 was indeed a Wednesday.)
From S02E08:
The top of the screen says "Sun July 6". But the ...
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What's the significance of the polar bear having a Japanese name in Dolittle?
In the 2020 movie Dolittle (a.k.a The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle) there's a polar bear that is called Yoshi (a Japanese name). What's the significance of this name for a polar bear? Does the bonnet ...
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Are Thomas and family illegal immigrants?
If they are illegal immigrants, how does Thomas get work (including at a legitimate supermarket) and a place at school?
If they are legal immigrants, how did they find a way to legally enter and then ...
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In Dolittle how do different species speak to each other?
In the 2020 movie Dolittle (a.k.a The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle) there are humans and animals.
Doctor Dolittle has learned different languages of the animals, so he can communicate with any animal (of ...
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Why didn't Thorwald close his windows while carrying the body parts that night?
Why didn't Thorwald simply close his windows when he was scared if someone gonna watch him?
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Why wasn't Libby's spirit aware?
In the 2011 movie, Dream House, Will Atenton lives with his family in a house. Her wife calls him Will.
They find out about a crime that was committed 5 years earlier in the same house. Both get ...
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Which Deadshot is closer to the comic book original: the one from the DCEU or the one from the Arrowverse?
In the Suicide Squad movie (2016), Will Smith's portrayal of Floyd Lawton is that of a man with a code and principles who, deep down, is good and will only kill other bad people. On the other hand, ...
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Is Luc Deveraux still a protagonist in the last Universal Soldier film?
In the Universal Soldier franchise Luc Deveraux (mostly played by Jean-Claude Van Damme) is a Universal Soldier created by the government to go on several missions to save the country and its people.
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Why doesn't Vera kill Elliot?
Earlier in S01E06, Elliot threatens Vera (a murderous psycho) with destroying his operation should any harm come to him or Shayla.
At the end of S01E06, Vera has just killed Shayla and his own brother....
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What was Whiterose's project?
Was this simply supposed to be left mostly unexplained? Or were there any hints as to what it was (beyond it being probably some parallel universe or maybe time travel thing)?
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Why wasn't Eliot's "music CD collection" confiscated?
In S02, we learn that Elliot was arrested for "unauthorized use of a computer, computer trespass, and grand larceny". The arresting officer says, "Grab the computers ... Get the hard ...
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In S02, why does Mr Sutherland/Donald Hoffman work for Joanna?
Tyrell is missing and Joanna seems to be having financial difficulties (she tries but is unable to get Tyrell's severance package).
So why is Sutherland still loyally working for Joanna (including ...
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Were there subtitles for the non-English bits in Hotel Mumbai?
Were there subtitles for the non-English bits in Hotel Mumbai in the theatrical release?
I'm watching a BluRay version. The "English" and "English (SDH)" subtitles don't have any ...
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What can we tell about the different aliens in "No One Will Save You"?
There seem to be three alien species in No One Will Save You. Are they supposed to be different, or are they just variants (perhaps by developmental stage or type – like in hive species) of the same?
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Why was K-Mart's name changed from the original draft script?
In the original draft script for Resident Evil: Extinction (2007), K-Mart's name was originally supposed to be 'Elizabeth Jane Case'. In the film, however, she explains that she got her nickname ...
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Was there an intentional reference with the quote "smoking cigarettes and watching Captain Kangaroo"?
In Die Hard with a Vengeance, John McClane (portrayed by Bruce Willis) quotes a line from the song Flowers on the wall by the Statler Brothers while speaking to Zeus Carver (portrayed by Samuel L. ...
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Where did the tape come from?
In the movie The Outfit, we're told that in that era, the FBI are the only ones with access to tapes and players. If Leonard took one tape and put it in that communication box, wouldn't the FBI have ...
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Why didn’t Bud White attack Exley for being sarcastic in this situation?
While Exley was standing at a distance in L.A Confidential (1997), Bud White found the body of his close
friend and colleague Dick Stensland under a white sheet at the mortuary:
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In Ocean's 8, which male con actors appear as cameo from the previous installments?
Ocean's 8 features some prominent cameos of real celebrities, but I also noticed that some of the characters from the "Danny Ocean"-Installments (Ocean's 11 through 13) are appearing on ...
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Why did the hijacker tell the air attendant to use the "sing song accent you all do"?
In Hijack episode 4, there's this scene where the hijacker yells at one of the air attendants to go on the intercom to warn all the passengers to behave.
But then he tells the attendant to use ".....
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What is Lazar's official position?
Lazar is a (Russian-origin?) scientist who operates off-base at some location called "Icarus outpost". He is a bit of a mad scientist and seems to run his own experiments.
What is his ...
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Did Littlefinger know about Ramsay Bolton?
In Season 5, Littlefinger makes Sansa Stark marry Ramsay Bolton. Although Petyr Baelish is very manipulative and can be somewhat evil himself, I always believed he genuinely cared for Sansa. This then ...
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In the movie retribution, why is the criminal mastermind the victim at the same time
There is a movie released this year called Retribution. The plot involves the CEO of a certain company being blackmailed by some unknown psycho who plants a bomb underneath the seats of the car. If ...
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