Ryan Whateverbot
analog kid furthering romance and intellect over brute force and cynicism.
Currently: Host, Pay Attention, 007 podcast; Staff Writer, MovieJawn; Member, Philadelphia Film Critics Circle
Links to my newsletter and more: linktr.ee/silberwhatever
(he/him)
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotMy favorite artifact in the "you don't need AI to do art" discourse is, of course, screenwriter Dan O'Bannon's sketch of the facehugger to explain it to Giger.
- New episode! Listen at the link or find us in your podcast app of choice! We are already more than halfway through Roger Moore’s time as 007!
- In episode 12, the hosts discuss 1979’s Moonraker, director Lewis Gilbert’s final Bond film in the franchise. When the US space shuttle orbiter Moonraker disappears en route to the UK, Bond (Roger Moore) is sent to investigate. www.moviejawn.com/payattention...
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotIt has never occurred to me that if you combine the information from Winter Soldier that Bucky assassinated JFK with the information from Days of Future Past that Magneto tried to save JFK because he was a mutant, you have a hell of a premise for a one-shot.
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotSejanus in I, Claudius is Mirror Universe Picard.
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotMJ's @rosaliekicks.com says, "What I found most compelling about PILLION is its constant focus of sharing the story in a nonjudgemental way." @a24movies.bsky.social's #PillionMovie is now playing in theaters
- Dan Stevens, Tig Notaro, Olivia Rodrigo, Hayley Williams, Dave Grohl
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotMan that SFA episode....I hope Avery Brooks understands that there are still throngs of people out there who are still impacted by his performance as Captain Sisko
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Another #OshamirFicFriday ✨ Share what you're reading this week ❤️🔥 #TheAcolyte - Giving up caring about football continues to pay unforetold dividends.
- Xfinity has just released its Jurassic Park-themed Super Bowl ad that features a digitally de-aged Sam Neil, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. bit.ly/4rmRhrK
- Thanks to @kateyrich.bsky.social I had to pause this week’s @fitwr.bsky.social to put this record on the turntable
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- Reposted by Ryan Whateverbot8 years ago I figured out I am good at this. It doesn’t come without work… oh so much work. But I have loved this journey. I’m cooking up some good stuff for this year!
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- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotThe Pitt, but about postal workers
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotDid you snag your FREE Tickets yet? get them here: www.eventbrite.com/e/moviejawn-...
- February 17: we return to @freelibrary.bsky.social for our next movie club, featuring the early David Lean picture, THE PASSIONATE FRIENDS (1949) FREE 🎟️ Tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/moviejawn-...
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotTickets are going fast for our Valentine's Day Event with Girls Like Horror and Exhumed Films! Don't hesitate - grab them now: filmadelphia.org/movies/my-de...
- VALENTINE'S DAY: spend it at the @phillyfilmsociety.bsky.social where will partner up with EXHUMED FILMS and GIRLS LIKE HORROR for a triple feature on 35mm! Vendors , raffles, and more! Mixer: 4pm Showtime: 5pm 🎟️Tickets here: filmadelphia.org/movies/my-de...
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- FIRST COW (2019) TRUE GRIT (2010) THE POWER OF THE DOG (2021) THE QUICK AND THE DEAD (1995) OPEN RANGE (2003)
- 10 fav westerns, unranked THE SEARCHERS (1956) TRUE GRIT (2010) FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE (1965) FIRST COW (2019) THE MAN WHO SHOT LIBERTY VALANCE (1962) MY DARLING CLEMENTINE (1946) THE GREAT SILENCE (1968) THE FURIES (1950) BUCK AND THE PREACHER (1972) RIDE LONESOME (1959)
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotI love this movie
- Podcasting with @lozymandias.bsky.social always helps me find joy. Listen in!
- Season 3 finale! 'Gold' with @silberwhatever.com and @lozymandias.bsky.social asimovcast.podbean.com/e/asimovcast...
- Reposted by Ryan Whateverbotmy 1949 zine is available NOW! ships in 2-5 days. please consider buying one if you haven't already! a labor of love & a needed way of making a little extra $ so any support is greatly appreciated!
- 🔊the Top Ten By Year: 1949 Film Zine available NOW for pre-order🔊 📗20 pages of original collage work & writing on the films of 1949. writing on over 25 works, dozens more referenced. support this diy labor of love, curation, and curiosity📗 ships in 2-3 weeks www.etsy.com/listing/4435...
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotNancy 2/1/26, Nancy and Sluggo Visit Philadelphia Part 7
- So the future we needed up with was…BLADE RUNNER. Great.
- “Stuck in the Middle With You” by Stealers Wheel
- THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974)
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotThere are only *3* of each of these left in the shop! Until Friday, $5 from every print sold will be going to the Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota (www.ilcm.org). So far you've helped to raise $75- let's see if we can get that to a nice even $100 (or more!). www.brianna-ashby.com/new-products
- Reposted by Ryan Whateverbotwe need to remember the greatness of american vandal more often
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotDID YOU GET YOUR TICKETS 🎟️ YET? 💘 VALENTINE’S DAY Exhumed Films & @phillyfilmsociety.bsky.social a Triple Feature on 35mm 🎞️ with MJ and Girls Like Horror Bring a date, a friend, or come alone… Themed drinks, raffles, vendors MIXER 4pm SHOWTIME 5pm 🎟️ Filmadelphia.org or LINK IN BIO 🔗
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- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotReading Hannah Arendt’s “Origins of Totalitarianism,” and boy I wish I lived in a world where this stuff didn’t seem quite so relevant.
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotMaggie is the coolest. I had so much func chatting with her about the radically queer and feminist world of early silent cinema!
- I was *honored* to chat with the great @oldfilmsflicker.bsky.social for her new Silent Sundays interviews series!!! 🎶🎞️❤️ oldfilmsflicker.substack.com/p/silent-fil... We talk about Léontine (obvi), death by laughter, feminist archival curating, @nastysilents.bsky.social, and much more!!
- Here are the books I read this month:
- I had a hot dog, drink, and slice of pizza the other day for under $5 🫡
- 1. Ben Solo 2. Chopper 3. Wrecker 4. Qimir 5. Hera 6. The Bendu 7. L3-37 8. Luthen Rael 9. Kelleran Beq 10. Chirrut Imwe
- Discussion: Name your 10 favorite characters from the Modern Era of Star Wars (2014-Present) #StarWars #Characters #Discussion
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotAs Black History Month approaches, a reminder that HORROR NOIRE, the best-reviewed documentary of 2019, is at 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, but is still not “Certified Fresh” because there are only 38 reviews (RT says limited release movies require 40). Is this the year? Will you answer the call?
- Go see SEND HELP! Sam Raimi is back, babes!
- MJ’s @silberwhatever.com says, “SEND HELP relishes dishing out its ironic fates and telegraphed swerves because it understands how satisfying it is to get exactly what you ordered.” #SendHelp is now playing in theaters.
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- This is an excellent documentary, highly recommend
- The question of how we see our history and who gets to decide is powerfully presented, with respect and insight, in the documentary “Natchez.” www.rogerebert.com/reviews/natc...
- Happened at my showing too. HARD BOILED could be the best dudes rock movie ever
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- Cooper should replace Fallon
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotMy parent’s cat Cooper
- There’s a new Sam Raimi movie out! You should go see it!
- I really miss when movie theaters had showtimes before 1PM
- My newsletter is out now: vast-designs.beehiiv.com/p/january-20...
- Reposted by Ryan WhateverbotPolitical scientists generally are all flying the same flag.
- Reposted by Ryan Whateverbot"i'm going to mordor alone"/"of course you are and im coming with you" dudes rock
- MARTY SUPREME: manic INSIDE LLEWYN DAVIS: depressive
- Five ‘70s flicks that you love and return to time and again: JAWS (1975) ALL THAT JAZZ (1979) THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974) SUPERMAN (1978) ALIEN (1979)
