young tom cruise’s hand in marriage: i choose to accept it!!!*

(i’ve grown up loving the mission: impossible franchise but since this came out the year i was born… i don’t think i’ve ever actually seen it??? a shame because this such a stylish spy thriller with seeds for the high flying stunts soon to come. the masks, the music, tom’s core strength in the vault! 90s de palma isms on full delicious display! so begins the series rewatch with…

okay but the best moment in this whole franchise, and the one that leaves you the most fucked up (sorry rue! sorry prim!) is when katniss watches lenny kravitz get mauled as a tube traps her, lifting her up to one of the most audacious arenas the games have ever seen, the camera twirling around her, the countdown beginning so ominously overhead, the sounds of waves crashing as jennifer lawerence expertly maneuvers from pure horror and distraught into determination to…