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RIP Anthony Stewart Head (1954 - 2026)

we're on s3 right now and if kathy doesn't tone down being the smartest and most beautiful humanoid in the delta quadrant, chakotay is gonna explode halfway through the series

chakotay taking some time to read spock's second memoir 'what to do when you're second in command and your captain makes you swoon every time they have a plan'

ukulelekatie

nycpidgeon

Project Hail Mary is such an incredibly touching story about how in the face of adversity, humanity will always come together as one and (despite our differences) join each other in agreement to nuke Antarctica.

seachick

"The way that we did that was you take a filter out of the camera that's blocking the IR light and it made this beautiful pinkish-reddish color. We put Ryan on a stage surrounded by a bunch of chicken wire filled with infrared lights that were, like, sparkling. And then we had Greig [Fraser, Director of Photography] build an aquarium, a double glass window with a hose dripping water through it in front of a handheld camera and then he would stand around Ryan who going like this [reaching out and touching astrophage floating around] in a chicken cage, but he couldn't see anything because the lights are invisible to the naked eye."

-Phil Lord and Chris Miller on The Big Picture Podcast discussing the hardest scene to film

artbymesa

I just heard Project Hail Mary's genre coined as "Cosmic Hope" instead of cosmic horror, and I'm getting emotional all over again. I need to sit down. God do I love this story to bits.

csleko

I like the rock.

ramenyul

project hail mary is like i'll make you believe that friendship will save the world. i'll make you remember that our society rests on the backs of teachers and scientists. i'll make you see that even the most cowardly can be brave. i'll make you horny for sandra huller. thank you greatest scifi film of the last 10 years