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Cinematejkas #7 - Us


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The Cinematejkas are back for their March episode... and they've got a new co-host! Sam Crouch joins for his first episode as co-host while Isaac is off saving the world. Together, they all come together to talk aboutUs, the second social thriller/horror film from writer and director Jordan Peele.

Episode Breakdown

0:00 – 2:45: Introducing Sam as the third co-host of Cinematejkas!

2:46 – 10:49: With the unofficial runtime of Avengers: Endgame clocking in at more than three hours, the trio discuss what they need to see from the final Avengersfilm. Catherine also shares her excitement for a 90's cult classic reboot.

10:50 – 17:44: The first trailer for Once Upon A Time In Hollywooddropped in March, so Josh, Catherine and Sam talk about how Quentin Tarantino will bring his comedic, violent stylings into the world of 1960's California. They briefly discuss the return of "Leo" DiCaprio and their favorite Tarantino films.

17:45 – 30:51: It's been two years since Jordan Peele broke onto the scene with Get Out, so the Cinematejkas discuss how its aged in the ensuing years. From the commentary to the writing, Sam, Catherine and Josh talk about why their love for Peele's Oscar-nominated debut still endures.

30:52 – 1:15:34: The three dive deep into the world of Us, a horror movie full of dense commentary and master level craftsmanship. From Hitchcockian influences to personal and class divisions, they attempt to dissect Peele's film from political and critical levels.

1:15:35 – 1:17:15: Outro

As always, you can find Citizen:Earth and Cinematekas on iTunes – and now you can find us on Spotify! Just search our podcast names to bring up our feeds! Thanks for listening!

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