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Episode 111
If war is hell, then I suppose it makes some ironic sense that filming a movie about war would be hellish, too. In case you hadn’t heard, wars are me…
1 year, 10 months ago
Magellans on the 2010s
Episode 110
Ah the halcyon days of the 2010s. The era when video games began emerging as the cultural powerhouse they have evolved into, the world was recovering…
1 year, 10 months ago
High and Low
Episode 109
Japan has given us many amazing things: body pillows of questionably aged characters, plumbers who seem to do stunningly small amounts of plumbing, a…
1 year, 10 months ago
Deadpool
Episode 108
It’s hardly revolutionary to say that the superhero genre is on the decline these days. In terms of both review scores and box office returns, movies…
1 year, 11 months ago
Sideways
Episode 107
Ah, snobbery. It’s so often a mask for the discouraged, the downtrodden, the defeated. To puff yourself up over some esoteric details only you and fi…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Dark Knight Rises
Episode 106
When you get knocked down, you simply must get back up again. Surely one of the most worn of all the many self-help cliches, basically just keep on k…
1 year, 11 months ago
Good Will Hunting
Episode 105
Most of us don’t know what it’s like to be a super genius. While some synaptically blessed individuals carve their names into the face of history wit…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Road
Episode 104
Do you miss your dead wife? Are you worried about your young son finding his own way in the apocalypse? Do you find the drudgery of the daily struggl…
2 years ago
Godzilla Minus One
Episode 103
When you’ve just lost a war, the last thing you need is a giant radioactive dinosaur with fire breath taking a self-guided tour of your remaining cit…
2 years ago
The Simpsons Movie
Episode 102
For as long as there has been television, there has been The Simpsons. Well, that’s an exaggeration, but not by much, since The Simpsons aired a full…
2 years ago