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Episode Description:

This week on Flix and Chill, hosts Luke Burian and Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) cover three very different topics — settling into a new house, a heartfelt tribute to the late Sam Neill, and a deep conversation about how we consume media — particularly film watching habits in the modern streaming age!

🎬 Topics Covered:

• Moving to a new house — how life changes affect your relationship with movies and media
• Sam Neill — a tribute — remembering the legendary actor behind Jurassic Park, The Piano, Hunt for the Wilderpeople and so much more
• How we consume media — film watching habits, physical media vs streaming, and what it means to be a modern movie lover in 2025

Luke Burian — film lover, writer & podcaster:

• 🎥 Letterboxd – inMoviesLost
• ✍️ SiftPop
• 🎙️ The Wasteland Retrospective | The Cinematic Wasteland | SiftPop Writers' Room

Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber:

• 🌿 Linktree – The Wasteland Reviewer
• 🎥 Letterboxd – wastelandshane

Also hosts Wasteland Watchlist, The Cinematic Wasteland, The Wasteland Retrospective, and Wasteland Spotlight on the SPDM Crew network.

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🎵 Theme music by Kristofer Twadell

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