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All of Us Strangers

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We review  All of Us Strangers , a movie about love, grief, nostalgia, and making peace with things. Ryan j oins us to talk about this unusual film, with the first-half of the episode being spoiler-free, and the back-half featuring a spoiler discussion.

Criterion: The Killing

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Before Noirvember ends, we wanted to bring you a new episode about one of the later efforts during the peak of the film noir genre -- it's Stanley Kubrick's The Killing . This 1956 lean and mean movie follows a a cadre of fellas as they plan to pull off a heist at a racetrack. Grant joins us in this Criterion episode. Listen at the link below.

The Holdovers, It's a Wonderful Knife

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Christmas comes early this week as Matt, Ashley and Rachel review two new films set around the holidays! First up is a film that riffs on It's a Wonderful Life by having a young woman learn what life would be like if she'd never been born -- and thus not been around to stop a serial killer. Then, we travel back to 1970, where a teacher, a cafeteria worker and a student spend the holidays together at a boarding school. You can click below to listen to our latest episodes!

RETRO: Sleepless in Seattle

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Tom Hanks plays a widower living in Seattle. Meg Ryan plays a woman who is engaged, but decides that her destiny is with the aforementioned widower whom she's never met. This is the premise for a classic '90s romantic drama celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Ryan joins Matt & Ashley to talk about Sleepless in Seattle , in our latest Retro episode.

Killers of the Flower Moon (SPOILERS), What Happens Later

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We have two new episodes for you this week! In the first, Ashley, Matt & Ryan dive into a (spoiler) review of the new Martin Scorsese epic, Killers of the Flower Moon . Then, Matt & Ashley talk about the new Meg Ryan/David Duchovny relationship drama, What Happens Later . Click the links below to listen to our latest episodes...

13 Days of Halloween: Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers

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We wrap up this year's 13 Days of Halloween with the fifth entry in the series started by John Carpenter and Debra Hill. Ashley, Matt and Grant talk about Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers in today's episode. As always, thank you for listening, and Happy Halloween!

13 Days of Halloween: Chopping Mall

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A group of amorous couples decide to stay overnight at the local mall, at the same time that the mall's new robot security force is on duty. Things... don't go well. Sean joins us again to talk about Chopping Mall , in our penultimate episode of the 2023 edition of our 1 3 Days of Halloween series.