I fear people will watch The End of Oak Street and come away thinking it's just a fun, Amblin-like Dino-horror film with a family element. But David Robert Mitchell isn't that kind of filmmaker. Of course, there's a thematic concept underneath all the Dino-horror and Amblin nostalgia.
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6 Sept 2024
Barry Lyndon (1975)
This week, we walk through the beautiful, yet somehow grotesque world of: Barry Lyndon. This slow, meandering film offers quite a challenge for Chris and Travis—two diehard Stanley Kubrick fans—as they navigate through the movie’s commentary on ambition, as they trek the gorgeous landscapes that surround Barry’s sill existence, as they wonder if Kubrick truly did enough to bring his existential reflections to life.
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22 Aug 2024
The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
This week, we traverse the psychological labyrinth known as: The Silence of the Lambs. We revisit this classic thriller and discuss its contents, finding a narrative in Clarice’s struggle to move on, to form an identity outside her trauma, to endure the psychiatric exercises of the one and only Hannibal Lecter.
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