Co-hosts Sierra Wu and Amos Chen explore a polarizing movie each episode and give their flamin’ hot takes on what works, what doesn't, and everything in between for those films that nobody can agree on whether to love or hate.
Sail off to Mallorca as Amos and Sierra cap off their celebration of Nicolas Cage’s life and career with a deep dive into “The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”! Join them on this journey through a serious character-driven drama for adults, learn about the reaction time of a human finger, and find out why “Paddington 2” just might be one of the greatest movies of all time.
FOOTNOTES:
Find more of Sierra's content!
*Web: www.sierrawu.com (http://www.sierrawu.com/)
*IG: @neon.alchemist
*Get tattoos at Old Town Ink! sierrawutattoo@gmail.com
Follow Amos on Twitter! @asingularmos
17 May 2022
National Treasure (2004)
Join Amos and Sierra on the worst historical tour of the East Coast ever as they dive deep into “National Treasure”!
Come for stealing the Declaration of Independence, stay for the riveting historical and political analysis as they continue celebrating the Age of Cage with the classic 2004 action adventure.
FOOTNOTES:
Find more of Sierra's content!
*Web: www.sierrawu.com (http://www.sierrawu.com/)
*IG: @neon.alchemist
Follow Amos on Twitter! @asingularmos
*Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/Infamos42/ (https://letterboxd.com/Infamos42/)
31 Mar 2022
Face/Off (1997)
"We want to take his face…off”
Sierra and Amos kick off their celebration of the life and career of cinema icon Nicolas Cage with a deep dive and retrospective of 1997’s Face/Off. Join them as they discuss what makes Cage Uncaged and toast the legendary action thriller’s glorious excesses.
FOOTNOTES:
Sierra’s content: sierrawu.com (https://sierrawu.com/)
-IG page: @neon.alchemist
Amos’s Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/Infamos42/)
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Sources:
https://www.shortlist.com/news/a-deep-dive-into-face-off-the-most-absurd-and-best-action-film-ever-made (https://www.shortlist.com/news/a-deep-dive-into-face-off-the-most-absurd-and-best-action-film-ever-made)
https://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/10/craziest-things-nicholas-cage-bought-with-150-million.html?__source=Facebook (https://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/10/craziest-things-nicholas-cage-bought-with-150-million.html?__source=Facebook)
https://www.vulture.com/2016/10/john-wick-gun-fu.html (https://www.vulture.com/2016/10/john-wick-gun-fu.html)
17 Feb 2022
The Matrix Resurrections
Find out why The Matrix Resurrections is the year’s best romance film in this inaugural, Valentines’ season-themed episode.
Join Amos and Sierra as they discuss bullet-time, Neil Patrick Harris’s professional gaslighting, and ponder the question of What is Love, Really?
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