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Reviews: The Teachers’ Lounge

January 22, 2024

A school is subject to a series of thefts, and as the staff attempt to find the culprit, the utilization of tension as the uncomfortable situation that has arisen unfolds.

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265: A24 Retrospective – Amy

January 16, 2024

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠Amy⁠ directed by Asif Kapadia.

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Reviews: Echo

January 9, 2024

Ultimately the first half of the mini series has a few solid moments of action, there’s just not enough here to hook newcomers.

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Reviews: Concrete Utopia

January 9, 2024

In South Korea’s Concrete Utopia,  from Eom Tae-hwa, a biblical level earthquake has flattened all of Seoul, except for a single apartment building complex.

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Reviews: The Missing (Iti Mapukpukaw)

January 5, 2024

In The Missing, Eric, an animator who has no mouth has a crush on Carlo. He’s asked by his mom to go check on his uncle. Eric goes, only to find his uncle dead.

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264: James Bond Draft

December 19, 2023

After watching all 25 Bond films, it was time to make our ultimate spy movie. 10 different categories were selected to create our own Fantasy Bond Film.

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Reviews: Godzilla Minus One

December 18, 2023

Godzilla has always been a franchise straddling a line of spectacle with commentary. Being able to hold both is what allows Godzilla Minus One to have that universal appeal. 

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Reviews: Smoke Sauna Sisterhood

December 15, 2023

In Smoke Sauna Sisterhood, we’re treated to a slice of life that shows a group of women laying bare their innermost thoughts and feelings while sharing a sauna.

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Reviews: Monster

December 14, 2023

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film, Monster, is an exploration of this idea of how to interpret what is communicated to you.

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263: Make/Remake The Wages of Fear and Sorcerer

December 12, 2023

Make/Remake examines how two films that share the same story. This time we are looking at 1953’s ⁠The Wages of Fear⁠ and ⁠1977’s Sorcerer⁠.

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