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Dive into the world of cinema with Marta Djordjevic on McFly's Movie House. Discover hidden gems, forgotten classics, and the diverse tapestry of movie history in our weekly podcast – a must-listen for film enthusiasts and casual moviegoers alike.
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MOVIES VS. CAPITALISM explores the politics of your favorite films through an anti-capitalist lens. Each episode, hosts Rivka and Frank are joined by a guest for a critical discussion about a film and how it’s obviously a scathing indictment of late-stage capitalism. Examining the crucial intersection between pop culture and politics — and unpacking the ideological messages baked into our favorite movies.
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Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in "Born to Watch," the podcast where movies aren't just watched, they're experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don't take themselves or the movies too seriously.
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The Final Girl... and Guy! Podcast

Amanda Wheeler and Ryan Olson

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Join horror fans Amanda and Ryan as they review and chat about the latest horror movies with a little bit of humility and a lot of hilarity. It's "he said, she said" as these two friends break it down to find out what happens to the final girl... or guy!
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Your host Taylor D. Adams talks to artists, musicians, writers and others about their favorite films and shows, and asks them to share how they have been inspired or affected. Hopefully we can get to the root of why we love what we watch, why we’re crazy about a movie or *nuts* about a show…get it?
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High Low Brow

Amanda Scriver and River Gilbert

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We’re carving out space in the airwaves for deep dives and thoughtful convos about our beloved pop culture that is often overlooked, laughed at, trashed, and brushed aside. Join us (and some of our internet pals!) for hot, juicy, maybe controversh opinions and a few rounds of games inspired by the stuff you watched when you were home sick with an anxiety-induced stomachache in your formative years.
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The podcast where academics and plebs critically discuss representations of fascism and anti-fascism in modern cinema. Hosted by Tenzan Eaghll and Nathan Litwin. Let's get critical!
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The Unsolicited Film Critics

Katie and Grace, resident film experts

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Have you ever watched a movie and had an unpopular opinion that you were afraid to voice? Well, you've come to the right place. We're here to give you all the unsolicited critiques that you never wanted or even asked for. In this season, we're braving the morning commute and reviewing the daily grind of office life. Welcome to The Unsolicited Film Critics, Season 4: The Workplace. Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcritics
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FILM &

Rich Johnson / Ampersand Productions

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Welcome to the official FILM & PODCAST. Join Rich and guests each episode as they explore a different theme through the lens of cinema – from classics to modern masterpieces, genre to popular blockbusters.
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Black Women Watch...

Tishon Pugh/The 5th Element Podcast Network

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Welcome to Black Women Watch. A series devoted to exploring the array of all things film from a black woman’s perspective. Hosted by Tishon Pugh, each season explores a different genre of film, with every episode critiquing one film in-depth with the occasional guest. A 5EPN Original.
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In this Podcast, Chris and Robert review their favorite films and try and provide an in depth dissection of the methods, execution, and deeper meaning behind some truly great films.
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How reasonable are critiques of modern media? From “Mary Sues”, “subverting expectations”, and “garbage writing”, to “toxic fandoms”, “entitled fans”, and “bigotry”, our Hollywood landscape is full of labels, some earned and some not. In Critique or Cynicism, I aim to break down these labels and accusations and, after analyzing both sides in the best light possible, give my verdict on whether the original criticism is justified.
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Two longtime friends meet once a week to share some laughs and watch a classic cult, horror, or disturbing arthouse film. Sarah loves them, but Emma might not have the stomach for it. Will their already unstable friendship survive the Brutal Film Girl Experiment?
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FILM HAGS

FILM HAGS

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A podcast about movies hosted by hag friends. With a new theme every season, the hosts choose movies to chat about, brew up some opinions and serve some hot takes.
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A Comedy Podcast where film critics, Aislene and Gracie talk about a movie before putting it to the Test. ( 6 different Feminist and Inclusive tests). Using these tests, they judge the film's feminism and if it's inclusive. Then they ask the most important question, Is it good? Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/the-feminist-critique/support
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Secondsies

Alma Pictures LLC

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Secondsies^3 is a technical podcast dedicated to critiquing and celebrating performing arts and inspiring the next generation of creatives. Hosts: Season 1: Serena Dixon, Justine Robillard and Allison Weaver Season 2: Jonathan Pienaar ’Jonny’, Ayla Hadi, Allison Weaver
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Silver Screen Queens

Katie Molloy and Melissa Savage

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Melissa Savage and Katie Molloy met in film class, and haven’t been able to stop talking movies ever since. Each week they watch a movie and review it, stopping to make plenty of nerdy references along the way.
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New To You Show

newtoyoushow.com

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New To You Show is a forum for discussing consumable media and experiences from the perspective of people who have just been recommended it by someone who has already experienced it. Music, Film, Comics, Games, Literature, TV, and any number of possible new things!
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Michael Myers Minute

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Join Robert Black of the Groundhog Day Project as he stalks the people of Haddonfield and explores the details of the Halloween franchise, one minute at a time. Episodes Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
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Disabled Veteran Patrick Loller and Clinical Therapist Gene Meyer take a break from pursuing comedy to watch movies and pick apart what they have to say about war, military culture, and combat. Eventually Pat tells a too long war story.
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Studio Rejects

Will Rogers and Bobby Koester

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Studio Rejects is a comedy podcast from Will Rogers and Bobby Koester (of Will and Bobby Know Everything), where they read scripts for movies that never existed! Whether it's an unfinished draft of a horror movie, or a completely unused script of a huge franchise, they both act and riddle out the reasons why these scripts were tossed out! Follow Will and Bobby on Twitter: @BobbyKoester @WillRogers2000 @TalkBomb Studio Rejects is a proud member of Talk Bomb! Find more at TalkBomb.com!
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KowaiCast is your go-to podcast for all things horror in anime, manga & Asian cinema. Unearth the darkness, dissect the scares and join in on the macabre conversation. Enter if you dare. #kowaicast
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Critique-Opolis

Jay Jermo & Louisa Jenesta

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Jay & Louisa deliver a fiery, opinion fueled overview of movies, social movements, cultural behaviors and eating habits - dovetailed with a honey-based recipe and reviews of the most obnoxious movie/media news headlines we can get our eyeballs in front of. For our latest editions, we will be reviewing scripts from the infamous Hollywood 'Black List' (scripts with a ton of 'buzz' that have yet to secure a deal or go into production) - and adding our own casting and story development suggestions.
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This is real talk about being a screenwriter, filmmaker, actor, or anything else in Hollywood and the real dynamic behind the scenes for artists in the entertainment industry. This is my secret diary, where I reflect on everything I experience daily as a screenwriter based in Los Angeles for over 6 years. See you every WEDNESDAY! ♡
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What the Fangirl

WhatTheFangirl.com

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What the Fangirl is a weekly podcast about the best and worst in pop culture. We discuss books, TV, movies, film, video games and more, all from the perspective of the average fangirl. Bri and Alex are two ladies who also host The Other Side of the Mirror, a Once Upon a Time podcast, and The Litch Line, a podcast for Orange is the New Black. Official podcast for WhatTheFangirl.Com. Visit our website at WhattheFangirl.com for the accompanying blog, featuring a talented selection of contributo ...
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The Bad Movies Podcast is a program dedicated to properly examining all the movies general audiences were dissuaded from seeing in theaters because the “reviewers didn’t like it”. Often times a movie will come to be reviled not because it necessarily deserves to be, but because reviewers jump on the bandwagons of their peers or attempt to get viewership on their respective platforms by jumping down the throats of a movie rather than properly analyzing it. Other times, that movie might actual ...
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Dave Made a Minute

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The podcast where a bunch of us are exploring Dave Made a Maze one minute at a time. The twist: many of the participants have never seen the film, some don't even know what film they're sampling. They get their minutes (assigned mostly at random) and they tackle them as they see fit.
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Welcome to season 3 of Secondsies^3. We have loved the audience support in this beautiful journey of exploring a variety of performing arts. If you like our content, do follow us and share your feedback with us on Instagram @almapictures_llc In today's episode, the team continues the discussion on the Shogun TV Series. Our hosts for this season are…
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Let's talk about the REAL Hollywood Walk of Fame... more like LAME. I've been in LOS ANGELES for 6 years now, and here is the actual behind-the-scenes of living here as a genuine artist, screenwriter, director, actress, showrunner, musician, songwriter, poet, etc. Watch this episode on YOUTUBE. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or acto…
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Rivka and Frank are joined by MVC all-star Harvey Kaye to discuss Michael Moore’s 2009 documentary Capitalism, A Love Story. They talk about the film’s radicalizing potential, its portrayal of the 2008 financial crisis, what Moore could have done better, and Obama. 🤝 TO HEAR THE FULL EPISODE SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PATREON 🤝 www.patreon.com/movies_vs_capi…
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Are the bugs the baddies or is it the human race? Well, only one of them looks fascist as hell and it’s not the insects. The boys discuss. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple Podcasts h…
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"Groundhog Day," released in 1993 and directed by Harold Ramis, is more than just a comedy; it's a timeless exploration of human nature, personal growth, and the possibility of redemption. At the heart of this film is Bill Murray's iconic portrayal of Phil Connors, a cynical and egotistical weatherman who finds himself inexplicably trapped in a tim…
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In this week’s episode of BFGE, the ladies enjoy pre-show cocktails before they tuck into J. Michael Muro’s “democratically offensive” horror-comedy, Street Trash: a film in which a group of vagabonds living in a Brooklyn junkyard falls prey to Tenafly Viper—$1 booze that’s gone bad and turns anyone who drinks it into a technicolor puddle of slime.…
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Laura Adkin's debut feature film, Re: Uniting, is hitting theatres in the US this month. The movie introduces us to a group of six best friends who were once close, yet life has taken them in different directions. They decide to get together for a fun weekend trip to celebrate their 25th college reunion, yet things aren't what they seem. Adkin's mo…
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Send us a Text Message. Alfre Woodard plays Juanita, a discontent mother of three adult children with questionable futures and no life goals. One day she decides to leave her current life behind and embark on a personal trip with no itinerary. Driven by a desire to experience her own reality, unencumbered by the day-to-day demands of her regimented…
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Send us a Text Message. Patrick Bateman isn’t your average young and wealthy New York investment banker in the 80s. He’s so much more than that. He cares about slowing down the nuclear arms race, stopping terrorism and world hunger, providing food and shelter for the homeless, opposing racial discrimination, promoting civil rights, while at the sam…
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Send us a Text Message. In this week's episode, we're gushing over Charli XCX's brand new album "Brat" and talking about how Kendrick Lamar's incredible Pop Out — Ken & Friends show where he played 'Not Like Us' six times! Finally, we discuss our experience at the Ben Schwartz and Friends show in Niagara Falls, which featured Colton Dunn, Drew Tarv…
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Welcome to season 3 of Secondsies^3. We have loved the audience support in this beautiful journey of exploring a variety of performing arts. If you like our content, do follow us and share your feedback with us on Instagram @almapictures_llc In today's episode, the team continues the discussion on the Shogun TV Series. Our hosts for this season are…
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Why do these movies keep flopping? Why do Hollywood movies keep getting worse and worse? The unhinged truth about why Hollywood keeps making movies and shows that flop, the new generation’s demand for original stories, and how aspiring writers can take advantage of the current situation! Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmake…
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Rivka and Frank are joined by playwright Thalia Sablon for a conversation about the wild 2001 screwball comedy Rat Race. They discuss how the film's celebrity-packed cast represents a dying culture, the shockingly anti-capitalist character arcs, and how the movie may have been an inspiration for Squid Game. Thalia Sablon - Website For next week’s m…
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We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! Join The Nut House Discord community! Support The Film Nuts Podcast on Patreon! Join us for a captivating discussion on this episode of Film Nuts as we explore the profound themes and unique elements of Mike Flanagan's "Midnight Mass." Our special guest, the talented actress and voice actor Mo Beatty, kn…
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Send us a Text Message. An itsy bitsy spider movie is this week's watch. Will TFGAG make it a home in a jar or squish it into oblivion? To kick off the eight-legged freak fest, Ryan gives a mini-review of The Strangers: Chapter One. Plus, Larry makes a return to the pod and the final gang chat bad/good reality TV. Crawl on in! Intro Song: "Vision" …
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We’ve seen misfits in a police academy. We’ve seen misfits in a school. We’ve seent misfits in a mall. Now, we get misfits on a submarine! Oh, boy! Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1088105 ‎Does This Still Work? on Apple P…
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Hey there, fellow Watchers. Today, we're turning the Born to Watch blowtorch on the 2000 British crime drama "Sexy Beast", directed by Jonathan Glazer in his feature film debut. This movie is a riveting exploration of the criminal underworld, marked by outstanding performances, sharp dialogue, and an intriguing blend of violence and dark humour. Le…
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This week, Sarah and Emma bond over Michael Haneke’s (Funny Games) unnerving character study of a repressed middle-aged piano instructor who seeks an outlet for her controversial sexual desires while in the grasp of her controlling mother. The ladies discuss the film's central theme of the dynamics of power & control. An 18-year old Sarah visits a …
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder's World on a Wire (1973) stands as a groundbreaking piece in sci-fi cinema, merging the director's distinctive style with futuristic themes. This two-part television miniseries, adapted from Daniel F. Galouye's novel Simulacron-3, explores the concept of simulated reality and artificial intelligence. Fassbinder's innovative…
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Welcome to season 3 of Secondsies^3. We have loved the audience support in this beautiful journey of exploring a variety of performing arts. If you like our content, do follow us and share your feedback with us on Instagram @almapictures_llc In today's episode, the team continues the discussion on the Shogun TV Series. Our hosts for this season are…
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Send us a Text Message. During this week's episode, we'll give you an in-depth analysis of Bravo's "The Valley" and Peacock's "Love Island USA," breaking down all the drama, twists, and turns that kept us on the edge of our seats. Discover the impact of Jesse and Michelle’s emotional breakup, Brittany's journey into motherhood and its effect on her…
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These are tips and tricks to overcome writer’s block once and for all. I guarantee that you can start writing today if you implement these techniques. All you need is an idea to start working on. Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, thi…
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Rivka and Frank are joined by comedian Kate Willett for a conversation about the 1968 horror classic Rosemary’s Baby. They discuss how the film is an overt metaphor for the domination and control of a woman’s body, Mia Farrow’s incredible performance as a woman being gaslit by her husband and neighbors, and how the film’s generational dynamics mirr…
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Hey, you maggot!. We will not love you long time. We will not sucky sucky. But we will tell you what we think of this movie. And you will be happy about it, you goddamn communist heathen. Links You can rate and review us in these places (and more, probably) Does This Still Work? - TV Podcast https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/does-this-still-work-1…
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Sarah starts a podcast to lure Emma to her apartment to watch one of her favorite films, Tobe Hooper's 1974 grindhouse classic "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre." Emma reveals her trauma from the civil war ghost tours she was forced to endure as a young girl scout, Sarah discusses the grisly inspiration for the film and the chilly reception from cranky…
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"Field of Dreams," directed by Phil Alden Robinson and released in 1989, is a film that transcends the boundaries of sports and delves into the heart of human experience. Starring Kevin Costner, Amy Madigan, James Earl Jones, Ray Liotta, and Burt Lancaster in his final film role, this cinematic gem explores themes of redemption, the power of belief…
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Send us a Text Message. Do you have questionable morals or malleable convictions? Are you willing to give up your dignity and set aside empathy and sympathy towards others in need? Are you willing to stage crime scenes just for your benefit? Do you even have empathy? If any of these sound familiar, then a job in Nightcrawling might be the job for y…
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Eric Rohmer, a leading figure in the French New Wave, crafted a cinematic legacy marked by his unique exploration of morality and relationships. His Six Moral Tales, a series of films from 1962 to 1972, form a cohesive narrative exploring the intricacies of human behaviour and ethical dilemmas. Linked by a common theme, each film delves into the co…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the captivating depths of 'I Saw the TV Glow' in our latest episode! Join us as we delve into the surrealistic psychological drama directed by Jane Schoenbrun. With an impressive 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, this film takes viewers on a mysterious journey exploring the profound bond between Maddie and Owen, center…
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I recently started receiving DMs and emails from newer writers asking me to pitch their ideas to my network of producers, so I’ve decided to make an episode on how to approach professionals and fellow writers. This episode covers everything you need to know about networking in the entertainment industry as a beginner. Watch this episode on YouTube.…
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Rivka and Frank are joined by investigative reporter, political analyst, and strategist Nomiki Konst to discuss the 1960 revolutionary comedy Never on Sunday. This hidden gem of a film follows a Greek sex worker who makes her own hours and chooses her clients. The trio delves into the film’s themes of alienation from Western culture, its celebratio…
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We'd love to hear from you! Shoot us a text! Can you imagine a world where the lines between human and artificial intelligence blur beyond recognition? Join us and special guest Michael Tucker, creator of Lessons from the Screenplay and host of Beyond the Screenplay, as we delve into the mesmerizing world of "Ex Machina." Together, we dissect the f…
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Send us a Text Message. Did someone create a time machine? Because TFGAG are feeling 80's slasher vibes for this fresh take on a classic formula. Plus, find out how two classic horror villains like to spend their downtime. Listen now! Intro Song: "Suffer" by Glaare Outro Song: "Final Girl" by Electric Youth Ways you can support the podcast! Leave u…
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Moo with us! Or maybe get a place in Santa Fe? We promise, it won’t take us 525,600 minutes to tell you what we think of this movie. Housing Bias https://www.newspapers.com/image/410110939/?match=1&terms=Rent%20strike HIV https://www.newspapers.com/image/709849253/?match=1&terms=HIV%20New%20York%20City Open Mic https://www.newspapers.com/image/7098…
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In the pantheon of post-apocalyptic cinema, few films have achieved the iconic status of George Miller's Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior. Released in 1981, this Australian action masterpiece solidified Mel Gibson's status as a global star and redefined the genre with its raw, kinetic energy and visionary storytelling. For this week's episode of Born to…
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Alfred Hitchcock, the master of suspense, revolutionized filmmaking with his innovative storytelling techniques. Among his many contributions is the "Bomb Theory" analogy, where he explained the difference between suspense and surprise. Hitchcock likened a bomb under a table to a surprise, where it suddenly explodes, eliciting a momentary shock. In…
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Send us a Text Message. Jump into the chaos of Vanderpump Rules Season 11 reunion with our latest episode! From Tom Sandoval's antics to Ariana's bold moves, we dissect every tear and tantrum. Join us as we navigate the divide between Team Sandoval and Team Ariana, while exploring the evolving storylines of James Kennedy and Lisa Vanderpump. Grab y…
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The controversy surrounding North West and the Lion King's performance sparked a heated debate on the thin line between nepotism and networking in the entertainment industry. Let's take a deep dive. Watch this episode on YouTube. If you're an aspiring filmmaker, screenwriter, or actor, or if you dream about being a part of the entertainment world, …
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Rivka and Frank are joined by professional organizer and agit-prop creator Anthony DePice to discuss Christopher Nolan’s 2008 Batman movie The Dark Knight. Is Joker a master organizer? Where was the Gotham Rec Center? Does Alfred ever get a break? All these questions and more on this black-pilled episode. For next week's movie, we'll be watching th…
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Welcome back, Born to Watch listeners! In this episode, we dive into the electrifying world of "Rocky III," the third instalment in the legendary Rocky series. Directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone, this 1982 classic reinvigorates the saga of the Italian Stallion with new challenges, unforgettable characters, and the iconic anthem "Eye of the…
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Send us a Text Message. Sorry to bother you, but is your rent too high? Are your bills piling up? Are you grossly under paid, under appreciated and over worked? Then look no further than WorryFree. Leave all of your worries behind… Join Grace and Katie as we fight to not be consumed by corporate greed in Sorry to Bother You (2018). Find us on Insta…
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Abbas Kiarostami's Koker Trilogy, comprising Where Is the Friend's Home? (1987), Life, and Nothing More... (1992), and Through the Olive Trees (1994), hold immense significance in world cinema. Kiarostami intertwines fiction and reality through this trilogy, blurring the lines between documentary and narrative filmmaking. Set against the rural back…
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Ryan and Todd theorize the modernist novel as a specific literary form, defined not by its time period but by its structural exigencies. They relate this form to the importance of the ending that function as a cut in the narrative movement rather than as a summation of all that has happened, which contrasts it with previous iterations of the novel.…
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