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Movie Culture

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Podcast Overview

What messages are movies delivering? What makes them work or not work? And why does that matter? Newbery Medal Winner Tae Keller and her husband Josh Nadel tackle these questions, and dissect the way movies both reflect and impact our culture. Tune in for story analysis, debates, a sprinkling of fun facts, and a whole lot of hot takes along the way.

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4/28/2021

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January 1, 2022

Luca, or Lil' Fish in Love

<p>We're closing out the year with Luca! We discuss nostalgia, fish love, and how we feel about representation. </p> <p>02:16 Let's discuss! </p> <p>05:00 Leisurely or dragging?</p> <p>12:50 Side characters (This cat doesn't talk!) </p> <p>16:55 They are most definitely in love</p> <p>26:52 Can we ask for more?</p> <p>33:35 What could explicit representation look like? </p> <p>40:55 Josh loves trains</p>

Episode thumbnail for Soul, or The Meaning of Life is a Talking Cat

October 2, 2021

Soul, or The Meaning of Life is a Talking Cat

<p>Today we're going deep, because we're talking about Soul! We discuss what makes a person, the meaning of life, and the horror of talking animals. </p> <p>02:39 Let's Discuss! 11:18 What's stuck in Josh's craw? 19:25 We need to talk about race 26:34 The Zone 37:40 The Great Before 49:45 A twist message? 1:02:00 What's the deal with Joe?</p> <p>Race in Soul: <a href="https://www.insider.com/pixar-soul-movie-review-2020-12" rel="nofollow">https://www.insider.com/pixar-soul-movie-review-2020-12</a></p>

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August 26, 2021

Onward, or The Most Underrated Pixar Movie

<h1></h1> <p>We took a bit of a break but...upward and onward, because today we are talking about Onward! We discuss planting and payoff, building theme into a setting, and how older siblings are truly the best. </p> <p>02:15 Let's discuss!</p> <p>09:15 How does the worldbuilding work?</p> <p>17:42 Magical planting and pay off</p> <p>37:55 Josh's one critique </p> <p>40:35 Car Crash Watch!</p> <p>43:30 What's the theme, and could it be stronger?</p>

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What is Movie Culture?

What messages are movies delivering? What makes them work or not work? And why does that matter?

Newbery Medal Winner Tae Keller and her husband Josh Nadel tackle these questions, and dissect the way movies both reflect and impact our culture. Tune in for story analysis, debates, a sprinkling of fun facts, and a whole lot of hot takes along the way.

How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates daily.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

No, this podcast does not typically feature guests.

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