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Schrader Pushes His Luck: 'The Basics of Philosophy' Rounds Out Day Four
Season 1
Episode 505
Published 22 hours ago
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Paul Schrader returns with "The Basics of Philosophy," a provocative, uneven study of a predatory academic played by Jack Huston. We dig into why the film's premise is genuinely bold, where its handling of queer life falls apart, and whether Schrader's latest confessional streak earns the discomfort it's chasing.