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Monday
Jan142019

15 - What we've been watching and Oscar's fifth spot

Nathaniel, Murtada, and Nick talk movies they're catching up with or rewatching and a lot of confusing Oscar races where the fifth spot is up for grabs.

Sorry to Bother You With These Confusing Oscar Races

Wednesday
Jan022019

14 - Destroyer, On the Basis of Sex, and the Oscar Shortlists

Nathaniel, Chris, and Murtada discuss Oscar finalist and the last few contenders of the year. 

On the Basis of Sex, Destroyer

Monday
Dec242018

13 - Aquaman, Cold War, Mary Poppins, The Spider-Verse

Four new films discussed by Nathaniel, Murtada, and Chris

Into the Poppins Verse

Wednesday
Dec192018

12 - Ben is Back, If Beale Street Could Talk, Vice, SAG Nominations

Nathaniel and Murtada welcome guest Alfred Soto from the Florida Film Critics to discuss three new films and the SAG nominations

 

Beale St, Vice, Ben is Back, SAG Nominations

Monday
Dec102018

11 - Vox Lux, Capernaum, Critics Awards, Category Fraud

Murtada, Nathaniel, and Nick try and keep up with critics awards and new films 

Critics Awards and Vox Lux

Sunday
Nov252018

10 - The Favourite, Creed 2, and Shoplifters

Three new films in theaters for Thanskgiving. Nathaniel, Murtada, and Nick Davis discuss

The Favourite, Shoplifters, Creed 2

Sunday
Nov182018

9 - Widows, Green Book, and Best Supporting Actor

A rave for Widows, mixed feelings about Green Book, and Oscar's up in the air Supporting Actor category

Widows and Green Book

Tuesday
Nov132018

8 - El Angel, The Front Runner, Best Screenplay Oscar Race 

Nathaniel & Murtada go to the movies (and Broadway) and talk Oscar appeal for the writer's branch

The Front Runner, El Angel

Sunday
Nov042018

7 - Bohemian Rhapsody, Boy Erased, Best Actor Race

Nathaniel, Murtada, and Chris discuss the best actor race and two new films 

Bohemian Erasure

Tuesday
Oct302018

6 - The Hate U Give, Burning, Border, Suspiria

Nathaniel & Murtada want you to see every movie basically. 

The Hate U Give, Border, Burning

Tuesday
Oct232018

5 -Can You Ever Forgive Me, Beautiful Boy?

Nathaniel & Murtada catch up on a ton of Oscar contenders this week 

Can You Forgive Beautiful Boys?

Tuesday
Oct162018

4 - Colette, First Man, A Star is Born

Nathaniel and Murtada discuss three new films

Colette is Born

Monday
Aug202018

3 - Crazy Rich Asians, Glenn Close, and I Feel Pretty

Crazy Rich Asians discussed at length. Plus a bit on Glenn Close's Oscar campaign, I Feel Pretty, and Madeline's Madeline. Plus a few notes on older films: Your NameTravels With My Aunt, and The Damned. With Nathaniel R, Nick Davis, and Murtada Elfadl.

Crazy Rich Podcast

Friday
Aug172018

2 - BlacKkKlansman. Plus Oscar's "Popular Achievement" Shenanigans

Spike Lee's new joint BlacKkKlansman is discussed. Also: Oscar's recent "Popular Achievement" prize news and The Miseducation of Cameron Post.

BlacKkKlansman and Oscar News

Monday
Aug062018

1 - Eighth Grade and M: I - Fallout

Nathaniel and Murtada discuss Bo Burnham's delightful Eighth Grade and the blockbuster Mission: Impossible - Fallout

Mission: Impossible - Eighth Grade

Sunday
Jul292018

Smackdown '43 Companion

WW II flick So Proudly We Hail and Best Picture nominees The Song of Bernadette, Watch on the Rhine and For Whom the Bell Tolls discussed by our panel:  Yaseen Ali (cinephile), Kristen Lopez (critic), Rebecca Pahle (critic), Kieran Scarlett (screenwriter) and Nathaniel R (your host).

Smackdown 1943

Monday
Jun252018

Smackdown '94 Vol 2: Pulp Fiction's Seismic Splash. "Ha!"

In the Smackdown finale the panel discusses Jennifer Tilly in Bullets Over Broadway and the cultural impact of Pulp Fiction

Pulp Fiction Over Broadway

Sunday
Jun242018

Smackdown '94 Vol 1: Miramax Moviemaking and Split Actress Opinions

The Madness of King George and Tom and Viv are discussed by our 1994 panel in the first half of the companion podcast for the 1994 Supporting Actress Smackdown 

The Madness of King George, Tom & Viv

Thursday
Jun212018

2018 Catch-Up: Disobedience and Tully

The Podcast will be back to weekly soon. Until then here's Nick and Nathaniel catching up two 2018 films they loved and a few they didn't. 

Disobedience, Tully

Monday
May142018

Smackdown '70 Pt 1: MASH and Airport 

Nathaniel welcomes Bobby Rivers, Lena Houst, Denise Grayson, Dan Callahan and Mark Blankenship to discuss the Supporting Actress nominees of 1970 and their hit films. In part one we talk the mega-hit disaster epic Airport and Robert Altman's war comedy MASH. They were both so popular they inspired franchises, one with sequels, the other with a long-running TV series. 

SAS 70 - MASH and Airport

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