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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Really Dug Digger. I’m just really glad that our current world leaders are more competent than those folks. Otherwise, I think we’d be in a lot of trouble. But thankfully, I have all the confidence in the world in our decision-makers in charge.

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jamelle @jamellebouie.net · 02/10/2026

i have been laughing at this for 5 minutes straight

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Why did I choose the life of a Texas fan. This is miserable even when they’re the #1 team in the nation. This is all your fault, Vince Young.

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Apparently they don’t make ER beds for 6’3” individuals And apparently kidney stones are hereditary Thanks a lot @noelmanning.bsky.social 🙄

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Noel T Manning II @noelmanning.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

youtu.be/dwGuGX1Rxfo?si=i6vJlSphTClMmwer on Meet Me at the Movies, Thomas Manning sits down with UN-DEAD writer-director Bo Webb to go behind the scenes of a zombie movie that isn't quite playing by the usual rules. #UNDEAD #BoWebb #ZombieMovie #ZombieMovies @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Honestly he’d be happy to hear that he has any game at all in his future, no matter the cost

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Prompts like this are a reminder that I am certainly in the minority on Bluesky in terms of age demographics… because 20 was only 6 years ago for me lol Anyway, yeah, 20-year-old Thomas would be impressed that today Thomas already has a broken hip on his résumé

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North Carolina Film Critics Association @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

WATCH: Member Thomas Manning interviews director Joe Swanberg to discuss his latest film, THE SUN NEVER SETS www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_66... @thethomasmanning.bsky.social

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Noel T Manning II @noelmanning.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

A24 is bringing the mayhem with Onslaught, the new action-horror ride from director Adam Wingard. In this Screen Scene Quick Take, @thethomasmanning.bsky.social weighs in #Onslaught #OnslaughtMovie #OnslaughtReview #A24 @ncfilmcritics.bsky.social #MovieReview #FilmReview youtu.be/glNXIHNczyY?...

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A24 Unleashes the Chaos | Onslaught Quick Take Review

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the babahuck @tylerhuckabee.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

skipped a pretty key step in the movie review process here

the free press: Hold Your Applause for the New Gaza Documentary
There may yet be hard truths in 'NAZA,, including evidence of Israel's systemic failures. But the reporting around it treats flimsy claims as proof of criminality.

I haven't seen the film. This means I cannot confidently assess its editing, corroboration, or the

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

I hope Trump got a chance to check out the Eastridge Mall while he was in Gastonia today

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Caleb Williams is just balling on another level man

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

As a Texas fan with the last name Manning… that game aged me a decade HOOK ‘EM

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Douglas Davidson @elmntsofmadness.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Interview: Filmmaker Katie Harbin recently screened her two short films - CSI: CRAZY B!*#H and GOING HOME - during Asheville Film Festival 2026. EoM Senior Interviewer @thethomasmanning.bsky.social discusses the progression of Harbin’s career on the indie film circuit and more.

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A Conversation with “CSI: Crazy B!*#H” and “Going Home” writer/director Katie Harbin.

Katie Harbin, EoM Presents, interview, Going Home, CSI: Crazy B!*#H, writing, directing, Thomas Manning, Asheville Film Festival,

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Douglas Davidson @elmntsofmadness.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Filmmaker Katie Harbin recently screened her two short films - CSI: CRAZY B!*#H and GOING HOME - during Asheville Film Festival 2026. EoM Senior Interviewer @thethomasmanning.bsky.social discusses the progression of Harbin’s career on the indie film circuit and more. #filmsky

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A Conversation with “CSI: Crazy B!*#H” and “Going Home” writer/director Katie Harbin.

Katie Harbin, EoM Presents, interview, Going Home, CSI: Crazy B!*#H, writing, directing, Thomas Manning, Asheville Film Festival,

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Michigan fans rushing the field after that is one of the most embarrassing things I’ve ever seen

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Ok never mind. I’m not one to say stuff like this is rigged. But. That was rigged.

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Michigan is about to get App State’d again

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Indiana's QB is bleeding from his nose, all over his jersey and pants, and just threw a dart TD. I've seen enough. Hoosier Daddy. 2026-27 national championship campaign incoming.

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

"What are you reading?" "It's a book about metals."

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

"Everybody wants happiness, nobody wants pain, but you can't have a rainbow without a little rain" 🌈 ❤️

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Douglas Davidson @elmntsofmadness.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Filmmaker Interview: Imran J. Khan's dramedy MUSTACHE came available on VOD/digital 7/31. EoM Sr. Interviewer @thethomasmanning.bsky.social recently sat down with Khan and lead actor Atharv Verma to discuss the process of making this personal film. #Mustache

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A Conversation with “Mustache” writer/director Imran J. Khan and actor Atharv Verma.

Mustache, Imran J. Khan, Atharv Verma, EoM Presents, interview, Thomas Manning, Quiver Distribution, VOD, streaming, writing, directing, comedy, drama,

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Only on the second episode of Reacher Season 4, and I’ve been hooting and hollering every time he makes a snide remark at a bad guy before throwing said bad guy through a wall. Which means I’ve been hooting and hollering during every single scene.

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Andrew J. Eisenman @andrewjeisenman.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

The CaterGate Tapes

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Better than my go-to excuse, which is usually “I’m too tired and don’t feel like going”

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Douglas Davidson @elmntsofmadness.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

On 4K UHD: Last week, MVD Entertainment Group released a 4K UHD edition of Sheldon Lettich’s LIONHEART as part of the MVD Rewind Collection. EoM Senior Interviewer @thethomasmanning.bsky.social breaks down everything you need to know before you get into the ring with this one.

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“Lionheart” 4K UHD puts Van Damme on high-def display thanks to the MVD Rewind Collection.

Lionheart, Sheldon Lettich, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Stefani Warren, Harrison Page, Deborah Rennard, Lisa Pelikan, Brian Thompson, action, MVD Entertainment Group, MVD Rewind Collection, Universal Pictu...

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

I haven't even seen that Mutiny joint with Jason Statham. It looks so ridiculous and so glorious and so up my alley that I'm Babe Ruthing it. This will be on my best-of list at the end of the year.

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

I have nine screws and a titanium plate holding my hip together

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Thomas Manning @thethomasmanning.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Trying to navigate within Microsoft Outlook is like trying to fight God Himself (It's a losing battle)

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David Sims @davidlsims.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

if I ever taught film criticism lesson one would be “you being smarter than the movie is not interesting to anyone”

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Michelle Swope @redheadfrommars.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Friendly reminder - I'm a freelance film critic/journalist looking for paid work. Hire me to write film reviews, conduct interviews, or write essays for physical releases. I have a decade of experience with a focus on genre film and I'd love to write something for you! Portfolio and contact:

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Freelance writer. Columnist at Bloody Disgusting. Bylines at Elements of Madness, Dread Central, and Scream Horror Magazine. Tomatometer-approved critic. VP of North Carolina Film Critics Association.

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