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Laughing Squid: King Kong Climbing the Empire State Building Recreated With a Stunning Drone Show. “Studio Hock very accurately recreated the iconic scene from King Kong where the giant ape climbed the Empire State Building using lightweight drones, precise positioning, and timing. The wind and cold from the height of the building, the general business of Manhattan, and the magnetic fields […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/05/laughing-squid-king-kong-climbing-the-empire-state-building-recreated-with-a-stunning-drone-show/

Family entertainment, cubed: Jared Hess' A MINECRAFT MOVIE (2025) adapts the popular, famously plotless sandbox game into a live-action absurdist adventure (and a plea for creativity and imagination). In UK cinemas now. Review for Sight and Sound #Movies bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/rev

BFIA Minecraft Movie review: a fanciful block-busterJared Hess’ live-action take on the popular sandbox game builds worlds, steals plots and brings broad laughs.

Ever hear the story of the Afghan man who lived for 700 years?

On his 700th birthday, the great Amir, Dost Mohammad Khan, threw him a lavish party.

And after all the guests had left, the Amir said in confidence, "I am surrounded by enemies."

"What is your secret to be living in such dangerous place for a long time?"

And the man looked at him and said... "It is easy. Change sides."

Okay, our Friday night selection is #idiocracy for a watch tonight. I haven't seen it since back before it turned out to be a documentary.

The only separation from reality is that the catch phrase isn't #owMyBalls but instead "You're fired" and the "it's got electrolytes" guy is running their health and human services operations.

Oh thank the gods, we are getting FOUR feature-length biopic #Movies about #TheBeatles. I was so afraid that there wasn't enough content about the Boomers' favorite band from when they were in highschool SERIOUSLY WHAT IS IT GOING TO TAKE TO MAKE THIS FUCKING STOP???!!!!1!

I am going to be in the goddamn NURSING HOME but as long as there's some 107 year old #Boomer still alive we will all have to keep pretending they were OMG THE BESTEST MOST GENIUS BAND EVER I just can't.

Tom Cruise presents Christopher McQuarrie with #CinemaCon’s Director of the Year award, honoring his ambition and dedication to larger-than-life filmmaking.
#tomcruise ❤️
#christophermcquarrie

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source: original #missionimpossible account 🙏💪

from TOM CRUISE’s original account🤩
„Christopher McQuarrie, McQ, is not just my dear friend, my creative brother, and director of the year, he is an artist for all time.“
#tomcruise ❤️
#christophermcquarrie
#missionimpossible
#kino #film #lasvegas #cinemacon #filmedforimax #hollywood #cinema #filmisnotdead #movies #cinemastodon #movie #MovieNews #producer #actor #blockbuster #behindthescenes #filming #filmset #thefinalreckoning #promo