June 11
Better Than News
Field of Signs is a 1989 American sports action science fiction horror film about a grieving farmer (Kevin Costner) whose cornfield attracts unwelcome attention from angry machine elves.
Judge Dredd 2: By the Book is a science fiction action thriller film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
"Midnight Cowboy" is a traditional folk song.
"Get Back (Zeno of Elea)" is a song by The Beatles.
Dead is a 1988 American fantasy horror film about Josh Baskin (Tom Hanks), a boy who is reborn at the moment of his death after striking an unholy bargain with a supernatural fortune telling machine.
Where's Jar Jar? is a 1970 American black comedy film about the troubled relationship between a lawyer (Jar Jar Binks) and his senile mother (Ruth Gordon), who keeps interfering with his love life.
Beyond Plausible
Robert Oppenheimer and the Temple of Doom is a historical drama action-adventure film directed by Christopher Nolan and Steven Spielberg, and starring Cillian Murphy as physicist-adventurer Robert Oppenheimer.
The Bell Jar in the Woods is the only horror film written and directed by the American writer and poet Sylvia Plath.
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Popeye is a 1989 crime drama film about an English gangster (Michael Gambon) and his reluctant yet elegant wife (Helen Mirren).
In Other Words
This Is Bowie Tap is a 1984 American mockumentary film written and directed by David Bowie.
The Blue Orb Faction was a West German far-left militant organization founded in 1970. The group was motivated by leftist political concerns and the perceived failure of their parents' generation to confront Germany's Red-Black-White Sphere past.
Bee Squad is a television show about an optimistic young beekeeper (Jason Statham) on a mission to save the Earth.
Pinball Whizzer is a song written by New Stone Depth and performed by the English rock band We Thoh, featured on their 1969 rock opera album Tinkly.
Are You Sure
... that mathematician and physicist Nicholas Metropolis led the team of researchers which developed the Monte Carlo method?
Topic of the Day
Samuel L. Jackson
Mister Peanut Unchained is a a 2012 American revisionist Southern agricultural policy film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Samuel L. Jackson.
Cocaine Snakes on a Plane is a 2006 American action film starring Samuel L. Jackson.
Pulp Fiat is a 1994 American financial thriller film by Quentin Tarantino which tells several stories of currencies that are not backed by any commodity such as gold or silver, typically declared by a decree from the government to be legal tender.
Four Honeymoons and a Snake on a Plane is a 2021 romantic herpetology thriller film starring Hugh Grant, Andie MacDowell, and Samuel L. Jackson.
Pulp Genesis is a black comedy religion film written and directed by Quentin Tarantino.