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304: A24 Retrospective – Val

April 15, 2025

On this episode we are looking at 2021’s ⁠Val⁠. The film is a documentary using actor Val Kilmer’s extensive home video collection to cover his life and career.

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Reviews: Parthenope

February 24, 2025

Final Rating: 3/5 Set primarily in director Paolo Sorrentino’s home city of Naples, A24’s Parthenope follows a girl from her birth in 1950 until…

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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…

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Reviews: Heretic from TIFF 2024

September 23, 2024

Final Rating: 4/5 In a sermon from April 2003, Gordon B. Hinckley, then-president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints delivered…

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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…

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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.

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Slow West

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.

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176: A24 Retrospective – The Spectacular Now

December 7, 2021

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2013’s The Spectacular Now, directed…

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172: A24 Retrospective – The Bling Ring

November 3, 2021

We continue our series going through the entire catalog of A24’s films. On this episode we are looking at 2013’s The Bling Ring, directed…

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