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'Big Fish' (2003) d. Tim Burton
Should we indulge the egos of our predecessors?
Following last week's conversation examining the sometimes fluid power dynamic between the young and…
1 year, 6 months ago
'The Innocents' (1961) d. Jack Clayton
How adept are we at perceiving looming danger?
With the release of Robert Eggers' adaptation of F. W. Murnau's Nosferatu, this week's episode looks …
1 year, 6 months ago
'A Complete Unknown' (2024) d. James Mangold
How open are you to change?
With the release of James Mangold's highly anticipated biopic of Bob Dylan, 'A Complete Unknown', this week's episode fo…
1 year, 6 months ago
2024: A Year in Review
As the year comes to a close, this week's episode reflects on what episodes of the show and films onscreen you, the listeners, found most enjoyable i…
1 year, 6 months ago
'The Day of the Beast' (1995) d. Álex de la Iglesia
Why do righteous acts sometimes feel paradoxical?
In a second Christmas-themed episode for this year, we discuss Álex de la Iglesia 1995 black comed…
1 year, 6 months ago
'Bad Santa' (2003) d. Terry Zwigoff w/ Eddie Bernasconi
Can even the most cynical be saved?
With the Christmas season upon us, this week's episode features special guest Eddie Bernsconi (Jimmy's brother) …
1 year, 7 months ago
'Anora' (2024) d. Sean Baker w/ Henry Bretz
How contextual is power in 2024?
In this week's episode, comedian and film critic Henry Bretz joins us to discuss how Sean Baker's Palm d'Or-winning…
1 year, 7 months ago
'The Remains of the Day' (1993) d. James Ivory w/ Christopher Smol
What might be the cause of international suffering?
In this week's episode, we are joined by freelance film writer Christopher Smol to discuss the e…
1 year, 7 months ago
'The Taste of Mango' (2023) d. Chloe Abrahams w/ Chloe Abrahams
How can wounded intergenerational bonds be healed?
In this week's episode we are joined by writer-director Chloe Abrahams to discuss her new film, '…
1 year, 7 months ago
'Like My Brother' (2024) d. Sal Balharrie w/ Archie Chew
How do you tell a true story?
In this week's episode we are joined by co-editor of the new Australian documentary 'Like My Brother', Archie Chew, to…
1 year, 8 months ago