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Episode 146 – Key Frames: The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou (2004)

The first series of “Key Frames” comes to a close with Alex’s pick of The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou! We also talk about our favorite music performances by a character in a movie. Show Notes: “Cold Open” Introduction (0:03:48) Favorite

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Episode 145 – Key Frames: Day for Night (1973)

Our month-long feature “Key Frames” continues with Nick taking us to film school as we discuss François Truffaut’s Day for Night! We also talk about directors who cast themselves in movies and whether or not we like it. Show Notes: Introduction Fall

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Episode 144 – Key Frames: The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)

We’re continuing our month-long feature “Key Frames” where we discuss movies that were and are key in our love of film. Tim’s pick is this week and it’s the The Legend of Drunken Master! We also talk about our favorite fight

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Episode 143 – Key Frames: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)

This week we begin our month-long feature “Key Frames” where we discuss movies that were and are key in our love of film. Willie’s pick is this week and it’s the 1990s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! We also talk about other

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Episode 142 – Cop Car

This week we go for a ride in Jon Watts and Kevin Bacon’s Cop Car! We also remember the movies of Wes Craven and draft teams against each other in our Fall Movie Draft! Show Notes: Introduction Film News: Horror luminary

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Episode 141 – The Gift

This week the film nerds peel back the wrapping on The Gift! They also fan-cast biopics for some of their favorite musical artists/groups, and more! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:27) Corrections Department (0:07:56) Fan-casting music biopics (0:12:20) Watch a

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Episode 140 – Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp

This week we talk about the tiger on the loose here in Detroit as well as Netflix’s Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp! Show Notes: Tim hates John Hughes films and Detroit had a tiger problem (0:00:00) Introduction (0:14:48)

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Episode 139 – True Detective Season 2

This week the film nerds delve into the corruption in Vinci City with their review of HBO’s True Detective Season 2! Show Notes: Introduction Summer Movie Wager Weekly Update (0:01:18) Listener Feedback: Jason on Mr. Robot (0:03:33) Full Review: HBO’s True Detective Season 2 (0:06:11) Spoilers

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Episode 132 – Jurassic World

In this episode we debate whether or not Colin Trevorrow and Universal were so preoccupied with whether or not they could make a Jurassic Park sequel that they didn’t stop to think if they should. We review Jurassic World! Also we talk

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Episode 127 – While We’re Young

Is Noah Baumbach’s While We’re Young effective at making us hate the youngins? Or do we fear getting old? Or does it accomplish something else entirely? Find out on this week’s episode! We also talk about Josh Trank and Star Wars, John Wick 2, The Incredibles

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