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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Ob Veeus sez plus PING BTR
Date: Sun, 27 Apr 2025 06:51:30 -0700
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On 4/27/25 6:13 AM, anim8rfsk wrote:

> Hello Anim8r,
> 
> Me: 
>> Agreed. I guess they wanted Sherlock to think she was alive to keep him
>> from interfering, but do they really have to take Watson and Hudson and
>> the maid? And of course, kill the only one who’s not part of the established mythos.
> 
> Ob:
> There must be a real reason that these people got kidnapped rather than
> just to keep SHERLOCK from meddling.  At least, I hope that the show offers
> up a better reason than that.
> 
> 
> BTW, heads up to you that NO HARD FEELINGS is now on Hulu.  

Yeah, I noticed this. Dunno if I'm going to pull the trigger on it.

> It is a slacker
> comedy of sorts starring Jennifer Lawrence.  It isn't a great film, but it
> does have a very bold nude scene that needs to be watched.
> 
> 
> Yesterday I finished up the final season of YOU on Netflix.  The finale was
> a bit too cute for its own good (the bad guy got his penis shot off)  and a
> bit too serving of the female empowerment fanbase (two female former cast
> members turned out to not be dead after all), but overall it was still a
> successful conclusion for the series.

If Obveeus is telling me that Elizabeth Lail shows up in the finale of 
"You", I might actually watch it the next time I subscribe to Netflix 
(which, right now, may be never!).

> I then watched Anna Camp in MURDER AT YELLOWSTONE CITY.  This was a weird
> film about an old west gold town.  Sure, it logically promoted the idea
> that murder is a contagious disease so once the murdering starts, everyone
> gets to murdering.  On the other hand, if you think your friends and
> neighbors are wrong about something, I'm not sure the solution is to murder
> them all as fast as possible.  Toss in a meaningless gay subplot and a
> black man riding off into the sunset ending and I am not sure what story
> this film was actually trying to tell.  On the up side, Aimee Garcia
> (LUCIFER' medical examiner) does an almost nude scene.

Aimee Garcia must be pushing 40 these days.