Michelle Yeoh is 58 and I was watching her very convincingly beat the crap out of Jason Isaacs and assorted extras not that long ago. (Admittedly the scenes were shot about four years ago, but still...)
Jayne: We was just about to spring into action, Captain. Complicated escape and rescue op. Wash: I was going to watch. It was very exciting.
'Shindig'
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Matt the Bruins fan - Feb 12, 2021 4:45:54 pm PST #1137 of 2214
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Dana - Feb 12, 2021 7:18:29 pm PST #1138 of 2214
"I'm useless alone." // "We're all useless alone. It's a good thing you're not alone."
I would also accept Michelle Yeoh on The Mandalorian, provided it doesn't interfere with her being icily competent on ST: DISCO.
Trudy Booth - Feb 12, 2021 10:01:28 pm PST #1139 of 2214
Greece's financial crisis threatens to take down all of Western civilization - a civilization they themselves founded. A rather tragic irony - which is something they also invented. - Jon Stewart
You could age her up a few years and swap in Marishka Hargitay.
Atropa - Feb 17, 2021 2:55:16 pm PST #1140 of 2214
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
Tim Burton is going to be directing a live-action "coming of age" show about Wednesday Addams. I have many conflicting feelings about this. SO. MANY.
-t - Feb 17, 2021 3:09:04 pm PST #1141 of 2214
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
I just saw that reported elsewhere, Atropa. I have concerns.
Calli - Feb 17, 2021 3:44:16 pm PST #1142 of 2214
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs
Well, Burton has a solid chance of getting the aesthetic right, but I'm not sure how Johnny Depp will do as Wednesday.
-t - Feb 17, 2021 4:04:11 pm PST #1143 of 2214
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Excellent summation, Calli
Atropa - Feb 17, 2021 4:33:03 pm PST #1144 of 2214
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
:: weeps because it's true ::
A friend of mine on Twitter asked the important question of "I wonder how many women will be in the writing room?"
Jessica - Feb 18, 2021 8:10:40 am PST #1145 of 2214
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
Well, Burton has a solid chance of getting the aesthetic right, but I'm not sure how Johnny Depp will do as Wednesday.
Oh god that is all of my feelings right there.
I'm not sure when Tim Burton went from must-see to oh-god-no-anyone-but-him for me, but...ugggggh, I don't want to watch him fuck up something he could have done brilliantly in his sleep in 1992.
Matt the Bruins fan - Feb 18, 2021 9:23:18 am PST #1146 of 2214
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Am I the only one really wishing he'd get Melissa Hunter as a producer and/or the lead actress?