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Episode 27
When people think about the ways in which they would improve the high school experience, there are probably a wide range of elements they mark out as being particularly painful for all who experience…
Published on 3 years ago
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Episode 26
We’ve just been invited to an eccentric billionaire’s island home, and you know what that means: vacation time! Grab your trunks, your sunscreen, and ninety-nine bottles of beer to be appended to the…
Published on 3 years ago
Spider-Man (2002)
Episode 25
Spider-man. If you’re a member of today’s youth, upon whose childhood Disney’s film franchises could feasibly claim an executive producer credit, the name probably evokes images of Tom Holland. Spide…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Episode 24
What if I told you that an infinite set of universes existed and was open to you as long as you’re willing to wear a funny earpiece and lick the nearest traditionally un-licked thing? “Fiddlesticks!”…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Godzilla (2014)
Episode 23
Nature can be both awesome in its complexity and beauty and terrifying in its power and scale. The diseased raccoon sifting through your garbage can at midnight may appear like a gentle, majestic cit…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
Spirited Away
Episode 22
Baths, you may know them as those mini-swimming pools you used to clean off in when you were young and had time for anything more luxurious than a five second rinse in the shower and a few spritzes o…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Shining
Episode 21
Everyone hates winter, or at least everyone who has good opinions on seasons dislikes winter. And every writer has some amount of self-loathing going, otherwise they would pursue a more lucrative car…
Published on 3 years, 1 month ago
The Magellans on the Movie-Makers
Episode 20
The director. When it comes to the process of making movies there are few positions that hold the promise of greater acclaim for success or more ruthless criticism for failure. Rightly or wrongly, th…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Hot Rod
Episode 19
You know, it’s at times like these that I like to pause and reflect on what makes a good movie. Why do some legends of the silver screen leave us cheering with rapturous abandon, chattering excitedly…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago
Memento
Episode 18
I can hardly wait! Memento is unsurprisingly difficult to follow, but those that endure the initial confusion will be rewarded with a truly special movie about how reality is constructed through memo…
Published on 3 years, 2 months ago