Nick and Stacey catch up on the movies, T.V, theatre and poetry they've recently been consuming. This week they discuss: Podcast: Ghost Story (Wondery)Film:Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

This week, we head back to the early 2000s Los Angeles, with Michael Mann’s action thriller, Collateral (starring Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx). Nick passionately argues for its greatness, highlighting its intense performances, sleek direction, and thought-provoking themes. Will Stacey be won over by Nick's persuasive arguments, or will she remain unconvinced? Tune in to find out!

Nick and Stacey catch up on the movies, T.V, theatre and poetry they've recently been consuming. This week they discuss: Film: The Fall GuyPoetry Collection:Poor by Caleb Femi

In this episode, Stacey passionately delves into the brilliance of John Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale". Through a captivating exploration of the poem’s profound themes and exquisite language, Stacey aims to convince Nick of its enduring significance. Tune in to discover whether or not Nick will be won over by the mesmerising world Keats crafts with his words.

Nick and Stacey catch up on the movies, T.V, theatre and poetry they've recently been consuming. This week they discuss: Films: Challengers Monkey ManCivil WarPoetry Collection:Lobster: and Other Things I'm Learning to Love (by Hollie McNish)

We kick off season three with a lively discussion about Past Lives - the 2023 directorial debut film from Celine Song. Delving into themes of love, identity, and the roads not taken, Nick endeavours to sway Stacey with the film's captivating essence: its semi-autobiographical elements, astute physical performances, and visual narrative finesse. Yet, the perennial question remains: will Stacey be convinced?

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In this episode, Stacey endeavors to convince Nick of the sheer brilliance encapsulated within Emily Dickinson's poignant poem, "I died for Beauty - but was scarce." As they delve into the intricacies of Dickinson's verses, Stacey draws intriguing connections to the works of Keats, unraveling timeless themes that transcend the boundaries of literary eras. Will she succeed in persuading Nick of the poem's stunning brilliance, or will he remain hung up on the elusive allure of the em dashes?

Nick endeavors to persuade Stacey that Guillermo del Toro's 2006 film, "Pan's Labyrinth," is nothing short of a near-perfect movie. Armed with a deep appreciation for the film's rich narrative tapestry, stunning visuals, and emotional depth, Nick tries his very best to navigate through the labyrinth of Stacey's skepticism…. But will he be successful?

In this week's episode, we delve into the enchanting verses of Amy Lowell's "The Garden By Moonlight," in an attempt to unravel the hidden layers of meaning beneath its mesmerizing imagery. Stacey tries to reveal the nuanced themes which Nick, in his initial admiration of the poem's beauty, may have overlooked.