Gentleman Doofus
@gentledoofus.bsky.social
“Some people say that the silent era was the golden era of film. These people are difficult and insane.”
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Apologies to everyone, but it’s time to dust off some important relics of my youth.
February 8, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Apologies to everyone, but it’s time to dust off some important relics of my youth.
#NowWatching [pictured] (Chloe Zhao, 2025)
February 4, 2026 at 1:03 AM
#NowWatching [pictured] (Chloe Zhao, 2025)
There may be no more appropriately on-point release for Vinegar Syndrome than a film by arguably our greatest living director that John Cassavetes shit on so hard that it made him refocus his entire career trajectory.
February 1, 2026 at 6:08 PM
There may be no more appropriately on-point release for Vinegar Syndrome than a film by arguably our greatest living director that John Cassavetes shit on so hard that it made him refocus his entire career trajectory.
Since Heathcliff is supposed to be ethnically ambiguous, the perfect casting for WUTHERING HEIGHTS could not be more obvious.
January 30, 2026 at 10:42 PM
Since Heathcliff is supposed to be ethnically ambiguous, the perfect casting for WUTHERING HEIGHTS could not be more obvious.
The Bogart caricature in Chuck Jones’s “8 Ball Bunny” is right on the money, but the vocal impression is so good you could believe it was really him.
January 30, 2026 at 7:16 PM
The Bogart caricature in Chuck Jones’s “8 Ball Bunny” is right on the money, but the vocal impression is so good you could believe it was really him.
A small part, but one of her’s I’ll always cherish is in AFTER HOURS, where her mega-hotness is only outweighed by her obnoxiousness
January 30, 2026 at 7:05 PM
A small part, but one of her’s I’ll always cherish is in AFTER HOURS, where her mega-hotness is only outweighed by her obnoxiousness
I will admit, based on one image, Mescal captures Paul more than I would have expected.
January 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM
I will admit, based on one image, Mescal captures Paul more than I would have expected.
*gravely* "I wrote a song about an octopus"
January 29, 2026 at 5:32 PM
*gravely* "I wrote a song about an octopus"
"She was fearless and crazier than him. She was his queen, and God help anyone who dared to disrespect his queen."
January 26, 2026 at 9:14 PM
"She was fearless and crazier than him. She was his queen, and God help anyone who dared to disrespect his queen."
When I see yet another Film Twt mutual getting hacked from the same DM scam that got me.
January 23, 2026 at 9:16 PM
When I see yet another Film Twt mutual getting hacked from the same DM scam that got me.
Hahaha, fuck you
January 23, 2026 at 3:08 PM
Hahaha, fuck you
Trying to cultivate a dad vibe like Louie, Elmo’s slovenly saxophonist father
January 19, 2026 at 6:34 PM
Trying to cultivate a dad vibe like Louie, Elmo’s slovenly saxophonist father
“I want to win box office” is a very Trumpian turn of phrase.
January 18, 2026 at 3:07 AM
“I want to win box office” is a very Trumpian turn of phrase.
The end of this sentence from the Muppet Wiki nearly made me spit out my drink.
January 15, 2026 at 11:18 PM
The end of this sentence from the Muppet Wiki nearly made me spit out my drink.
TIL Sesame Street used to have a rumpled sheep detective named… Colambo
January 14, 2026 at 2:35 PM
TIL Sesame Street used to have a rumpled sheep detective named… Colambo
Me to elected Democrats, basically every day.
January 8, 2026 at 8:38 PM
Me to elected Democrats, basically every day.
Divisive, alienating late style heater incoming
January 8, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Divisive, alienating late style heater incoming
Alana, you get your eyes off of him. He’s only 3 years old.
January 7, 2026 at 4:17 PM
Alana, you get your eyes off of him. He’s only 3 years old.
Less than 40 bucks and the absolute worst movie in the collection was still partially directed by John Ford. Seems like a steal.
January 5, 2026 at 9:13 PM
Less than 40 bucks and the absolute worst movie in the collection was still partially directed by John Ford. Seems like a steal.
