Play It Again, Kyla

About Play It Again, Kyla

Is a kiss still a kiss? Is a sigh just a sigh? Do the fundamental things, in fact, apply? Join host Kyla as she seeks to answer these questions and more by rewatching and analyzing beloved films with the help of colorful guest commentators. Each episode focuses on a specific film with Kyla and guest discussing their personal analysis thereof. In doing so, they will seek to understand the different values of watching and rewatching media. Do these films hold up? What are they trying to say? And what about them can only be noticed and/or appreciated after multiple viewings? Tune in to find out how these questions and more will be answered each week!

Publisher

Kyla Percival

Category

arts · tv & film · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

17 Apr 2020

Latest episode

2 Feb 2021

Latest episodes

53 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Feb 2021

   Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

   Listen as host Kyla and friend of the pod Shea try to make sense of this very complicated movie! What do we make of the film's presentation of D.C. geography and culture? Are the parts of this film better than the whole? How much would this movie have benefitted from a traditional theatrical release? And what does the concurrent model of a streaming release and a theatrical release mean for the future of cinema? Tune in to find out! Link to article about Taylor Swift stan's IDF tweet: ...

2. 

   21 Jan 2021

   Wonder Woman (2017)

   Join host Kyla and special returning guest Shea as they discuss Patty Jenkins's Wonder Woman! What makes this film such a singular and special entry in the super hero origins film canon? Is it fair to classify Patty Jenkins as an auteur? And is Gal Gadot as Diana Prince the best comic book casting decision of all time? Tune in to find out! Link to Gal Gadot interview compilation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5KQPnCokQ4 Link to Joss Whedon's Wonder Woman screenplay: https://indiegroundfi...

3. 

   12 Jan 2021

   2020 Year in Review

   During 2020 host Kyla resolved to watch a film a day. Tune in to hear what her viewing experiences were like during 2020. What was her favorite new release of the year? What was the best older movie she rewatched? And what movies did she have totally new experiences with in 2020 despite having seen them previously? Tune in to find out!

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

17 ratings

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