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What does one do after making one of the most talked about films of the past decade? Well, what John Krasinski did was make a sequel. And building on the success of 2018's A Quiet Place was not an easy undertaking. Delayed by the COVID pandemic, A Quiet Place Part II was finally released in the spring of 2021 to critical and audience acclaim. The film aptly picks up right where its predecessor left off and it does not slow down. Taking an expansive look at how others have dealt with the invasion, the sequel effectively builds tension and suspense, and it solidifies why audiences were asking for more. So, turn off the lights, find a quiet spot, and join us for another thrilling episode!
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âIf they hear you, they hunt you.â This unique twist on the alien invasion thriller in 2018âs A Quiet Place is that the aliens have no sight and hunt purely by sound. Survival in this distinct post-invasion world has itâs typical challenges with the added necessity of being as quiet as possible in everything you do. The Office star, John Krasinski, does everything from directing, co-writing, and starring in this film alongside his off-screen wife, Emily Blunt, whose performance particularly stands out. This is not a film (or an episode) you want to miss!
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It has been over 25 years since M. Night Shyamalan burst onto the scene, blowing everyoneâs minds with a twist whose impact would be often imitated, but never duplicated. In the words of Nate Bargatze, âIf you donât know it by now, I donât know what to tell you.â This is a film that is difficult to categorize. Part mystery, part horror, part thriller, part family drama, The Sixth Sense is rewatchable for many reasons, including powerhouse performances from Bruce Willis, Toni Colette, and Haley Joel Osment. If youâve never seen this one, what are you waiting for?? If you have, join us for a thrilling rewatch discussion!
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What if you had to tell someone the most important thing in the world, but you knew they'd never believe you? Would you try? Or what if you had to tell someone the most important thing in the world, but you knew they'd never believe you? Director Tony Scott and screen legend Denzel Washington attempted to answer this question in 2006 with the action thriller Deja Vu. Regardless of where you stand on the final result, you can't deny that it is an intriguing and wild ride.
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In this episode, we revisit Black Hawk Down (2001), Ridley Scottâs intense war drama depicting the harrowing 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. We break down the filmâs gripping realism, relentless pacing, and powerful ensemble cast, including Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Tom Sizemore, Ewan McGregor, Jason Isaacs, and many others. How does the film hold up over 20 years later? Does it balance historical accuracy with Hollywood spectacle? We discuss its impact, the real-life events that inspired it, and how it shaped modern war films. Join us for this deep dive into one of the most visceral war movies ever made.
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A film that spent almost a decade in pre-production finally found its footing with Francis Lawrence at the helm and Will Smith leading the cast. Well, for the most part, he is the cast. In 2007âs I Am Legend, Smith shows audiences what it would be like to be the last human alive in New York City after a worldwide plague. He also shows that he can really act, especially when his main screen partners are a dog, mannequins, and mostly CGI infected humans. The film also boasts an ever-polarizing alternative ending that youâll want to make sure to hunt down after you finish the movie. So watch with us! Youâll enjoy this ride.
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Martin McDonagh teams up again with the acclaimed acting duo of Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleason for his 2022 period piece, The Banshees of Inisherin. Set during the Irish Civil War on the tiny fictional island of Inisherin off the coast of Ireland, the film depicts two friends who appear to be rowinâ. Well, they might be rowinâ. One of them is not quite sure if they are rowinâ. Regardless, the film is a masterclass in acting and writing as the cast, lead or supporting, shows that they are at the top of their game and McDonagh continues to show why his screenplays are always worthy of accolades. You donât want to sleep on this one!
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Often known for his original concepts or groundbreaking adaptations, 2017 saw Christopher Nolan make his first entry into historical dramas with Dunkirk. At the time, many wondered how the filmmaker would make this well known story of the rescue of hundreds of thousands of soldiers his own. And he didnât disappoint. Nolan once again used the plot device of time, but not in the way that many came to expect. Telling the story from land, air, and sea, Nolan wove together the harrowing tale with respect to all involved in this nearly impossible mission.
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In 2017, Jordan Peele shocked the world with his first feature film, the brilliantly written and directed Get Out. Known to that point only for his comedic prowess from the sketch show Key and Peele, the rookie filmmaker won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay in 2018. A standout, Oscar-nominated performance from Daniel Kaluuya helps bring the script to life in this tense and sometimes uncomfortable horror/thriller. Join us as two white guys completely unqualified to speak on the black experience in America do their best to express their appreciation for this unforgettable, original tale.
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"Hello... I'm Johnny Cash." Those four words were once enough to send concert goers wild. And it's no wonder. Cash was a force to be reckoned with when he came on the scene. But his life was far from glamorous. As James Mangold's 2005 biopic shows, Cash wrestled with many demons throughout his life. Through the spot-on portrayals of Joaquin Phoenix as Cash and Reese Witherspoon as June Carter, we get an award worthy glimpse into the story of their life and love. Even if you are not a fan of the music, this film isn't one you want to skip.
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While critically acclaimed in 2003, this naval war epic still seemed to fly under the radar of most audiences due to the accomplishments of The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. Despite the lack of attention from general audiences, the film still holds up extremely well. From the thrilling musical choices to the non-stop swashbuckling adventures, Russell Crowe aptly leads this crew through a tale that you won't want to miss!
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It has been called the most quoted movie of all time. Or perhaps the greatest love story of all time. Either way, it is an incredible film that stood the test of time. The Princess Bride boasts an unbeatable cast, unparalleled writing, and many things that were thought to be inconceivable. Whether this is your first time with the film or a rewatch, you'll be glad you joined us!
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How far should a teacher go to ensure that a student becomes great? If you were to ask Terence Fletcher, he would tell you that you can never go too far. In 2014, Damien Chazelle broke onto the scene with the Oscar nominated hit, Whiplash. However, the film would not be what it is without the life that J.K. Simmons breathed into the role of a music instructor/conductor teacher who demands nothing but absolute greatness from his students. Sean and Brendan breakdown the wonder of seeing an actor truly inhabiting a role.
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You know the classic game, Desert Planet, where you have to choose three items that you would want with you if you were stranded on Mars? Well, in 2015, Ridley Scott, Drew Goddard, and Matt Damon brought that game to life by adapting Andy Weirâs 2011 novel, The Martian. The cast and crew of this sci-fi cinematic experience bring the desolate red planet to the screen in masterful form and ask the question, âHow far would you go to save one personâs life?â
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In 1999, the Wachowskis, along with Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, and Hugo Weaving introduced the world to The Matrix and completely changed the sci-fi action film genre. What is real? How do you define real? These two questions sent audiences down the rabbit hole to see if Neo really was The One. Unfortunately, no one can be told what the Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself. But we can only show you the episode. You're the one that has to listen to it.
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This is it. The final episodes of the first season of Severance. The work has been mysterious. The questions have been mounting. The Innies are on a mission to make their voices heard. Will they be successful? Join us as we rewatch and prepare for season 2 of Severance before it premieres on January 17. Come on, kids. Letâs find out whatâs for dinner.
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The moment when it seems like your entire world is being upended by new information and disturbing experiences, the only thing that can bring everything into perspective is a music dance experience. Right? Some people seem to think so. If you thought Severance has been creating a stream of constant questions, then get ready for some answers that create more questions. But please, try to enjoy all of the facts equally.
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Imagine getting a glimpse of what the world would be like if youâd never been born. Thatâs exactly what George Bailey is given the chance to experience when he feels like his whole life is unraveling in Itâs a Wonderful Life. The Oscar-worthy performance from Jimmy Stewart is just one of many reasons why this film has endured since its release in 1947. Listen and find out why this holiday classic finds itself at the top of Seanâs Christmas movie rankings. Happy New Year!
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If youâre worried and you canât sleep, join Sean and Brendan as they break down the Christmas classic, White Christmas. This 1954 hit starring Bing Crosby lands at #1 in Brendanâs top 5 Christmas movies of all time. Full of iconic songs, laughs and warmth, this beloved film is sure to put you in the Christmas spirit! Merry Christmas from There and Back Again & Again!
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