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290: A24 Retrospective – The Souvenir

November 19, 2024

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of ⁠⁠A24’s films⁠⁠. On this episode we are looking at 2019 and 2021’s ⁠⁠The Souvenir⁠⁠…

288: A24 Retrospective – Mojave

October 22, 2024

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠Mojave⁠, directed by William…

283: A24 Retrospective – Mississippi Grind

August 13, 2024

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

277: A24 Retrospective – Dark Places

May 14, 2024

In 2015’s ⁠Dark Places⁠, Charlize Theron plays Libby Day a woman who witnesses her older brother murder her entire family in a satanic ritual as a child.

274: A24 Retrospective – The End of the Tour

April 23, 2024

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠The End of the Tour⁠.

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.

262: A24 Retrospective – Barely Lethal

December 5, 2023

We are looking at the 2015 A24 film ⁠Barely Lethal⁠. The film stars Hailee Steinfeld as a teenaged secret agent who runs away to be a regular high schooler.

250: A24 Retrospective – Slow West

August 29, 2023

On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠Slow West⁠ directed by John Maclean. The film stars Kodi Smit-McPhee as Jay a teenager from Scotland who comes to the wild west in search of the young girl he’s in love with. Michael Fassbender plays Silas, a mysterious man who agrees to help guide Jay across the plains with questionable motivations.

246: A24 Retrospective – Ex Machina

August 1, 2023

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠Ex Machina⁠ directed by Alex Garland with special guest Jeremy LaLonde.

239: A24 Retrospective – Cut Bank

June 7, 2023

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2015’s ⁠Cut Bank⁠ directed by Matt Shakman. The film stars Liam Hemsworth and Teresa Palmer as a couple who accidentally film the murder of their small town mailman. Once John Malkovich the towns sheriff starts to investigate the crime, things suddenly start not appearing as they seem.