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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 keeping on for the less earthy among us. Still, som…
Published on 1 year, 5 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 with their achievements in advanced particle physics …
Published on 1 year, 5 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 struggle for survival is just getting you down? Then you,…
Published on 1 year, 6 months 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 cities. Unfortunately, such is the plight of the peop…
Published on 1 year, 6 months 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 two years before the Soviet Union was dissolved. …
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Decision to Leave
Episode 101
Love. It, ah . . . it’s all warm and fuzzy? Look, we’ve done like four movies about love now, I’m fresh out of ways to say that love is a multi-faceted, complicated aspect of the human experience. Ho…
Published on 1 year, 6 months ago
Magellans 100th Episode Celebration!!!!
Episode 100
Well, folks, we’ve made it. Magellans at the Movies has hit the big one-oh-oh. Over the course of the last two years we’ve told you about our tastes in directors and TV shows, we’ve established hilar…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
Episode 99
Why can’t we all just get along? It’s a question that’s hounded human civilization since the moment a guy eating pizza crust-first, a guy eating pizza from the edge inwards, and a third guy starting …
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
Schindler's List
Episode 98
I have no breezy, jokey description for this one. Stephen Spielberg’s 1993 film Schindler’s List is a devastating film about overwhelming darkness and a single bruised, weary speck of light in the mi…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
The Green Knight
Episode 97
Ladies and gentlemen, there are moments in life when it comes time to face the music. Old wrongs that must eventually be answered for, debts that must be repaid, orangutans that must be returned to t…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago