Beste Film Crit podcasts (2024)

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Jen and the Widescreen Critic 2024 (feat. Festival Programmer!) 45:58

5h ago45:58

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It's the most wonderful time of year again! ...no, not that one...or that one...Ok, you can stop guessing; it's Widescreen Weekend! A brilliant celebration of the widescreen formats of the 1950s and beyond! Jen and her film critic review this year's festival programme. Also, we have clips from Pauls interview with festival programmer Rebecca Hill! …

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Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, and more! 1:19:28

2d ago1:19:28

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On this episode we revisit the 1988 classic, Beetlejuice, as well as review the newly released sequel! Other topics include, FX's The English Teacher, the new Hogwarts Quidditch Game, and why Daniel Jones is the worst quarterback of all time. Question of the week: Recommend us an obscure spooky movie! Our Socials:Website: https://secondhandfilmcrit…

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FFC1- Faster, Film Critic! 2:43

4d ago2:43

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We are so excited to announce our new movie podcast, Faster, Film Critic!Door Jordan Hadfield

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S05 | E03: Dante's Peak (1997) 1:26:38

12d ago1:26:38

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Send us a text Major sexual tension between James Bond and Sarah Connor, children risking this lives to save their grandma and the 2nd best town to live in in the Pacific Northwest. Join Grace and Katie for a pyroclastic surge for the ages in Dante’s Peak (1997). Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcritics…

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Church Teaching on Cinema: Vatican II and Beyond 1:03:49

13d ago1:03:49

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Thomas Mirus and Nathan Douglas's mini-series on magisterial documents about cinema comes to a close with an episode covering the Vatican II era - specifically between 1963 and 1995, spanning the pontificates of Pope St. Paul VI and Pope St. John Paul II. This was, frankly, an era of decline in terms of official Church engagement with cinema. Where…

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Kayla Went To LA + The Fall Movie Draft 1:01:32

17d ago1:01:32

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On this episode of Secondhand Film Critics we shoot the shit, discussing topics ranging from this year's top Oscar contenders to the Word of Promise New Testament Audio Youth Edition. Later on we partake in the first ever Fall Movie Draft, picking movies in 6 categories to create the ultimate list of must watch fall films. Question of the week: Who…

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A Brighter Summer Day (1991) 1:22:23

26d ago1:22:23

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The 1991 film A Brighter Summer Day, directed by Edward Yang, is considered by many one of the best movies ever made. The film is set in Taiwan, shortly after the Chinese Civil War, when the country was under martial law, with a political and cultural pressure felt at every level of society. At the center of this intricately plotted four-hour drama…

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S05 | E02: The Birds (1963) 1:29:33

26d ago1:29:33

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Send us a text It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super…oh wait, it’s actually…more birds! Join Katie and Grace for the second episode of our disaster season as nature takes its revenge (in true Hitchcock fashion) in The Birds (1963). Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcriticsDoor Katie and Grace, resident film experts

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Casually Criterion: Citizen Kane, Alien Romulus, Prometheus, Alien Covenant 1:22:23

27d ago1:22:23

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In their ongoing journey through the Criterion decades, Mike and Justin have finally arrived at the 1930's. The winner of the listen poll was Orson Welles' Citizen Kane (Spine #1104). Also, Mike talks about Alien Romulus, while Justin catches up on the prequels Prometheus and Alien Covenant. - Intro - News on the March! (00:03:01) - Alien Romulus (…

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We're CUCKOO for D23 (jk) 56:37

1M ago56:37

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In the episode we discuss Cuckoo, the new horror/thriller starring Hunter Schafer. After that we dive into the latest announcements from D23 and lament the death of cinema/creativity. Other topics include the 3D rerelease of Coraline, the 1987 classic Summer School, and what the plot of a GOOD Incredibles 3 would look like. Most people's question o…

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Casually Criterion: Ace In The Hole, A Quiet Place: Day One, Trap (Revisited) 1:16:43

1M ago1:16:43

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In their journey through the Criterion decades, Mike and Justin are reporting from the 1940s to give account of the big carnival that is Billy Wilder's Ace In The Hole (Spine #396)! However, before that, Mike gives his thoughts on A Quiet Place: Day One and, now that Mike has seen it, they revisit M. Night Shyamalan's Trap for a deeper discussion. …

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Pope Pius XII on The Ideal Film, Pt. 2 (Church Teaching on Cinema) 1:26:21

1M ago1:26:21

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Thomas Mirus and Nathan Douglas continue their discussion of Pope Pius XII’s apostolic exhortations brought together in the 1955 document “The Ideal Film”, which remains the high water-mark of official Church engagement with the art form. They also touch on his 1957 encyclical Miranda prorsus, on radio, films, and television. In the first audience,…

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S05 | E01: Pacific Rim (2013) 1:15:34

1M ago1:15:34

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Send us a text Giant two-person run Jaegers, giant alien Kaiju, mind-melding and some less than sexual tension. Join Grace and Katie for the Season 5 premiere of The Unsolicited Film Critics as we dive to the depths of the pacific in an attempt to save the world with Pacific Rim (2013). Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcritics…

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Casually Criterion: Don't Look Back, Trap, McCabe and Mrs. Miller 57:40

1M ago57:40

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In their countodwn through the Criterion Collection decades, Mike and Justin have come to the 1960s, where the people have voted for us to watch the Bob Dylan documentary Don't Look Book (Spine #786). However, before that, they talk about Trap and the classic western McCabe and Mrs Miller. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:02:37) - News on the March! (00:02:3…

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TWISTERS! + Back In Our Movie Era??? 1:18:50

1M ago1:18:50

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We felt it! We chased it! We saw Twisters (with an S)!!! In this episode we finally review Kayla's most anticipated movie of the year. First we get into the theater experience, as well as the comparison between the Dolby & IMAX releases, before diving into what did and didn't work for us. After that we talk about a bunch of other random movies we'v…

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Casually Criterion: Being There, Star Wars The Acolyte Season 1 Wrap, The Boys Season 4 Wrap, Deadpool & Wolverine 1:36:17

2M ago1:36:17

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In their journey through the Criterion decades, Mike and Justin have arrived in the 1970s to discuss Hal Ashby's tale of Chance, Being There (Spine #864)! However, before that, they give their wrap up thoughts on Season 1 of The Acolyte and Season 4 of The Boys now that they've both concluded. Plus, Mike left the 1970s briefly to visit a theater to…

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Pope Pius XII on The Ideal Film, Pt. 1 (Church Teaching on Cinema) 1:09:09

2M ago1:09:09

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Continuing their survey of magisterial documents on cinema, Thomas Mirus and Nathan Douglas arrive at Pope Ven. Pius XII's two apostolic exhortations gathered under the title "The Ideal Film". Pius shows himself to be a true enthusiast of cinema with his poetic insights. "The Ideal Film" remains the high water-mark of official Church engagement wit…

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Season 5 Teaser: The Disaster 5:13

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Send us a text Hear ye! Hear ye! Grace and Katie are back for another season of unsolicited film opinions. Want to know what they're getting into this time? Tune in to this teaser to find out! Find us on Instagram & Threads @theunsolicitedfilmcriticsDoor Katie and Grace, resident film experts

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Is "Longlegs" The Scariest Horror Movie Of The Decade?? 1:15:16

2M ago1:15:16

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This week on the podcast we start by discussing some of the smaller new releases we've seen recently (Kinds of Kindness, MaXXXine, Robot Dreams). After that we get into an initially non-spoiler discussion about our thoughts on this year's most hyped horror film: Longlegs. A warning is given before we get into spoilers! Our question of the week: Wha…

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June Movie Recap! (Inside Out 2, A Quiet Place: Day 1, The Bikeriders, Hit Man) 1:24:04

3M ago1:24:04

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On this delayed episode of Secondhand Film Critics, we discuss a variety of the things we've been watching over the past month, from new releases (Inside Out 2, Thelma, The Bikeriders) to old (Fear Street trilogy, Everybody Wants Some, Midnight Cowboy). Also in this episode: Noah's thoughts on The Bear Season 3, the thing that makes most online mul…

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Church Teaching on Cinema: Pope Pius XI 1:17:51

3M ago1:17:51

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In 1936, Pope Pius XI published his encyclical on the motion picture, Vigilanti cura. The encyclical deals with the grave moral concerns raised by the cinema, which had by then become a ubiquitous social influence (though it was also a still-evolving medium, as the transition from silent film to talkies had only recently been completed). Pius holds…

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S04 | E10: American Psycho (2000) 1:46:12

3M ago1:46:12

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Send us a text Patrick Bateman isn’t your average young and wealthy New York investment banker in the 80s. He’s so much more than that. He cares about slowing down the nuclear arms race, stopping terrorism and world hunger, providing food and shelter for the homeless, opposing racial discrimination, promoting civil rights, while at the same time, p…

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Casually Criterion: Thief, The Boys Season 4 Premiere, Hit Man 1:26:39

3M ago1:26:39

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This week our journey through the decades brings us to the 1980's! The people have voted and Mike and Justin are reviewing Michael Mann's feature film debut, Thief (Spine #691). However, before that, they talk about the 3 episode premiere of The Boys Season 4, as well as Richard Linklater's Hit Man. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:02:11) - News on the March…

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Casually Criterion: The Player, Anyone But You, Inside Out 1:24:37

3M ago1:24:37

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This week our journey through the decades brings us to the 90's! The people have voted and we're reviewing Robert Altman's The Player (Spine #812). However, before that, they talk about Anyone But You and Inside Out. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:04:13) - News on the March! (00:04:13) - Anyone But You (00:04:23) - Inside Out (Justin's first time watching!…

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Episode 26. Furiosa, Challengers, Hit Man, The Beast, and more! 1:34:46

3M ago1:34:46

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Stop listening to this and go see Furiosa, damn it! Jen's seen it since, I've seen it again, do your part! Watch Furiosa! Then come back to see if I liked it...I'm seeing it again tomorrow. Featuring: Furiosa, Challengers, Fall Guy, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, Hit Man, The Beast, If, Sting, Strangers: Chapter 1, Abigail, Hoard, and Made in E…

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S04 | E09: Nightcrawler (2014) 1:26:58

3M ago1:26:58

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Send us a text Do you have questionable morals or malleable convictions? Are you willing to give up your dignity and set aside empathy and sympathy towards others in need? Are you willing to stage crime scenes just for your benefit? Do you even have empathy? If any of these sound familiar, then a job in Nightcrawling might be the job for you! After…

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We are FURIOSA about the 911 Season Finale + Clancy Album Review 53:57

4M ago53:57

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This week on the pod we discuss Furiosa, as well as Mad Max Fury Road, since that's what people are talking about these days (two weeks ago). After that's out of the way we dive into the good stuff, like the 911 season finale, Anyone But You (6 months after it released), and a review of the new Twenty One Pilots album. Is this still a movie podcast…

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Furiosa, Star Wars: The Acolyte, Challengers, Civil War 1:35:15

4M ago1:35:15

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In an attempt to make things epic, Mike and Justin review the latest entry into the Mad Max-iverse™, Furiosa. Before that they've got lots of News on the March this week as they give their quick, spoiler free thoughts on Challengers, Alex Garland's Civil War and the two-episode premiere of the latest live-action Star Wars series, The Acolyte. Intro…

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S04 | E08: Sorry to Bother You (2018) 1:24:04

4M ago1:24:04

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Send us a text Sorry to bother you, but is your rent too high? Are your bills piling up? Are you grossly under paid, under appreciated and over worked? Then look no further than WorryFree. Leave all of your worries behind… Join Grace and Katie as we fight to not be consumed by corporate greed in Sorry to Bother You (2018). Find us on Instagram & Th…

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Casually Criterion: Fish Tank, The Fall Guy, Conan O'Brien Must Go 1:26:08

4M ago1:26:08

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Welcome back! Justin (finally) won the listener poll on Twitter/X, so we're covering Fish Tank, from director Andrea Arnold. However, before that, Mike talks about The Fall Guy and they give their thoughts on Conan O'Brien Must Go. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:05:20) - News on the March! (00:05:20) - Conan O'Brien Must Go (00:05:20) - The Fall Guy (00:14…

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Wildcat does justice to Flannery O'Connor's faith (w/ Joshua Hren) 1:25:18

4M ago1:25:18

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Joshua Hren, editor-in-chief of Wiseblood Books, joins the podcast to review Wildcat, the new Flannery O'Connor biopic directed by Ethan Hawke and starring Maya Hawke and Laura Linney. The film is a respectful and nuanced portrayal of O'Connor and her faith, accomplished by extensive quotation from her prayer journal and letters, as well as several…

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We LOVE "I Saw The TV Glow" And HATE "Vanilla Sky" 1:02:43

4M ago1:02:43

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On this episode we dive into an array of topics, the most prominent being the newly released A24 film I Saw The TV Glow. Later on we discuss some other things we've been watching, including Vanilla Sky, Working Girls, and It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia! Our question of the week: If you could get ONE movie related tattoo, what would it be? Our So…

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Malick’s humble camera: The New World (2005) 1:51:25

4M ago1:51:25

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The Criteria crew continue their journey through the works of today's most significant Christian filmmaker, Terrence Malick. The New World is an underrated masterpiece about Pocahontas and the founding of Jamestown in 1607. Starring the 14-year-old Q'orianka Kilcher as Pocahontas, Colin Farrell as John Smith, and Christian Bale as John Rolfe, Malic…

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S04 | E07: The Cabin in the Woods (2011) 1:25:22

4M ago1:25:22

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Send us a text Young hot people making poor decisions, being chased by the undead, ritual sacrifices and gambling on the outcome of the lives of others. Just another typical day at the office, am I right? Join Katie and Grace as we try to avoid bringing about the end of the world in The Cabin in the Woods (2011). Find us on Instagram & Threads @the…

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Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Tales of the Empire, Star Wars Series/Film Rankings 1:31:50

4M ago1:31:50

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In celebration of Star Wars Day (May 4th), Mike & Justin went to theaters to see the 25th Anniversary re-release of Star Wars: Episode 1 - The Phantom Menace! They'll do a deep dive review of the film and, before that, they'll discuss the new Star Wars mini-series Tales of the Empire! Stay tuned to the end of New On The March for a brief Star Wars …

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The Fall Guy, Spiderman Re-Releases, and TWISTER(S)! 1:09:52

5M ago1:09:52

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On this episode of Secondhand Film Critics we cover all the things we've been watching recently, including the Tobey Maguire Spiderman re-releases, new movies (The Fall Guy, Challengers, Civil War), and our excitement for the upcoming "Twisters!" Our question of the week: Forgot again we are the worstOur Socials:Website: https://secondhandfilmcrit.…

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Casually Criterion: Wildlife, X-Men '97, The Bad Batch series wrap up 1:20:55

5M ago1:20:55

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It's another week in our run of Casually Criterion episodes! This week, we're going over Paul Dano's directorial debut, Wildlife. However, first they talk about X-Men '97 and the series finale of The Bad Batch. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:02:30) - News on the March! (00:02:30) - X-Men '97 (00:02:30) - The Bad Batch series finale discussion (00:14:31) - …

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A study of pastoral prudence: Léon Morin, Priest (1961) 1:04:35

5M ago1:04:35

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In occupied France during World War II, a Communist woman named Barny (Emmanuelle Riva) enters a confessional for the first time since her first Communion. She is there not to confess but to troll the priest by saying “Religion is the opiate of the people.” To her surprise, Fr. Léon Morin (Jean-Paul Belmondo) is not thrown off balance, but offers a…

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Episode 25. Dune 2, Love Lies Bleeding, Civil War, and More! 1:37:23

5M ago1:37:23

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Jen and her film critic want to talk about one of the biggest films of the year! Unfortunately, one of them is a little weirdo who likes complicated and contrived bits that go on too long. And now that's your problem too! Featuring: Civil War, Back to Black, Godzilla X Kong, Ghostbusters Frozen Empire, Monkey Man, The First Omen, Immaculate, Mother…

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S04 | E06: Being John Malkovich (1999) 1:13:43

5M ago1:13:43

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Send us a text Unsatisfying day jobs, numerous animal roommates, dreaming about being the world’s greatest puppeteer and wanting to escape your daily doldrums by jumping into someone else’s head for 15 minutes. And so we pose this question to you: where would the portal to your mind be located? Join Grace and Katie as we jump on the chance to be so…

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Casually Criterion: Moonage Daydream, Fallout Season 1 Wrap, 3 Body Problem Season 1 Wrap 1:31:12

5M ago1:31:12

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It's another week and yet another Casually Criterion! This week Mike and Justin are discussing Brett Morgen's David Bowie... documentary??... experience??... hootinanny??.... anyways....it's called Moonage Daydream, Criterion Spine #1192. However, before that, they catch back up after finishing the first seasons of Amazon Prime's Fallout and Netfli…

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We're So Back 1:07:13

5M ago1:07:13

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It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's Secondhand Film Critics back again to save film criticism! In this episode we get into what we've been up to in the past several months, how the podcast will look going forward, and probably talk way too much about TV and video games for a podcast that's supposed to be about movies. Our question of the week: Lite…

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Casually Criterion - Rebecca (1940) - Fallout 1:03:52

5M ago1:03:52

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In this week's Casually Criterion, Mike and Justin head to Manderley to discuss Alfred Hitchcok's Rebecca (1940) Spine#135. However, before that, they venture to the surface to talk Fallout, on Amazon Prime. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:02:13) - News on the March! (00:02:13-0:18:21) - Fallout (first episode) - Rebecca (00:18:21-00:57:21) - Choose the nex…

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Studies of ambition: All About Eve, The Bad and the Beautiful 1:06:34

5M ago1:06:34

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Thomas and James discuss two classic Hollywood films dealing with the moral problems of overweening ambition - specifically in the context of show business. All About Eve (1950), which won six Oscars and features razor-sharp dialogue and an unforgettable performance by Bette Davis, is set in the world of the theater, while The Bad and the Beautiful…

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S04 | E05: The Devil Wears Prada (2006) w/ a Special Guest! 1:27:57

5M ago1:27:57

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Send us a text Andy Sachs is not like other girls and she’s most certainly not like the girls who work themselves to the bone in the cut throat yet glamorous world of fashion. At least not yet. Join Katie and Grace (and our special guest Ally) as we done our cerulean sweaters and attempt to claw our way to the top of the Runway food chain. All the …

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Discount Film Critics: Episode 6 - Dragonslayer 1:19:33

6M ago1:19:33

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With the help of an elite D&D player, the Discount Film Critics take on Vermithrax Pejorative. Join us if you dare for this week's movie Dragonslayer (1981). Follow us on TikTok @discount_filmsDoor discountfilmcritics

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Discount Film Critics: Episode 5 - The FP 59:58

6M ago59:58

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This week the Discount Film Critics put on their dancing shoes for The FP (2011). Follow us on TikTok @discount_filmsDoor discountfilmcritics

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S04 | E04: Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) 1:26:26

6M ago1:26:26

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Send us a text Now back to our regularly scheduled programming... Ever find yourself at rock bottom and think that it can’t possibly get any worse? Well, just know that it can and Bridget Jones knows that better than most. She drinks too much, she smokes too much, her boss is sexually harassing her, and her love life is DOA (a fact every person she…

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Metaphysical Malick: The Thin Red Line (1998) 1:35:39

6M ago1:35:39

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Continuing our trek through the filmography of Terrence Malick, the world's greatest living Christian filmmaker, we arrive at The Thin Red Line (featuring Jim Caviezel in his breakthrough role). This film came in 1998 after Malick's twenty-year hiatus from directing movies, after which he never took such a long break again. Focused on the experienc…

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Casually Criterion: All That Jazz, 3 Body Problem, Shogun 1:19:40

6M ago1:19:40

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It's another week and yet another Casually Criterion! This week Mike and Justin tap their toes to Bob Fosse's All That Jazz. However, before that, they talk about a couple of new series they've been watching in Shogun and Netflix's 3 Body Problem. - Intro (00:00:00 - 00:04:07) - News on the March! (00:04:07-0:27:48) - Shogun - 3 Body Problem - All …

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