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Martin Scorsese directs this dark twist on comedy and celebrity starring Jerry Lewis and Robert De Niro. We laughed. We cried. We were frightened.
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Lars Von Trier is ALWAYS a trip, but this is one of his most meta accomplishments. Von Trier holds film maker Jorgen Leth hostage, challenging him to remake one of his earliest experimental short films. All the while adding barriers to try and break one of his favorite directors while celebrating his genius at the same time.
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Movies You May Have Missed was a film review podcast produced by Lee Buckley, Juan, and Marie Bagnell starting back in 2009. We focused on reviews of films we enjoyed, but which didn’t get the attention they deserved. Each episode was a spoiler free love letter to a piece of cinema. The podcast ran for three straight years, producing over 150 episodes, and at its peak was downloaded over 3 million times per month.
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One of Lee’s first experiences with independent, low budget films. Notable as he’s since met most of the people that have worked on this film. A charming look at Asian American students flirting with their darker natures.
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Movies You May Have Missed was a film review podcast produced by Lee Buckley, Juan, and Marie Bagnell starting back in 2009. We focused on reviews of films we enjoyed, but which didn’t get the attention they deserved. Each episode was a spoiler free love letter to a piece of cinema. The podcast ran for three straight years, producing over 150 episodes, and at its peak was downloaded over 3 million times per month.
Our first guest episode! Prolific voice actor Yuri Lowenthal joins us to talk about one of the most successful found footage films ever made. A Spanish horror flick, let’s get into the gory details of REC!
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“It’s summer. It’s hot.”
This phrase is still uttered on the regular between Lee, Marie, and Juan, even eight years after originally reviewing this film.
A moving, personal, drama peeling back the layers of success, and examining whether we ever really can go home again.
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Adapting a Vonnegut novel for the big screen is an ambitious undertaking. Mother Night examines Nazi Germany through a radio broadcaster’s life while twisting our brains up by messing with time. Interesting premise, fantastic production design, and a phenomenal cast, it’s a shame more people haven’t seen it…
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Our first animated feature, this was one of the most requested films for us to talk about when starting our show. What better place to start than with a Hayao Miyazaki classic!
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What’s the deal with time travel? Always full of paradoxes or plot holes, hasn’t ANYONE made a smarter time travel movie? This week we take a look at one of the smartest, brain twistiest, plot-hole-lackingness, time travel films of ALL TIME! Let’s watch Primer!
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