This week a somber Jacob opens the show with a sad story concerning the whereabouts of his new phone, and also a quick review of Danny Boyle’s latest, Trance. As it turns out he may have more in common with James McAvoy’s character than you think. The Talkies then move into an in-depth review of the documentary Room 237, which brings into question its universal praise.

The group then chats about what they’ve been watching including Unforgiven, Smashed, 28 Hotel Rooms and The Hunger Games. In the main review they discuss The Place Beyond the Pines and the visual style of director Derek Cianfrance. Tune into find out which picks from their grab bag episode hit their mark!

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[10:20] Room 237

[28:22] What we've been watching

- Unforgiven

- Bachelorette

- Smashed

- 28 Hotel Rooms

- The Hunger Games

[53:09] The Place Beyond the Pines