In this episode we explore two timeless films: 'The Deer Hunter' and Stanley Kubrick's 'Paths of Glory.' Join us as we emphasize The Deer Hunter’s powerful scenes and character dynamics and then delve into Kubrick's film, discussing its survival themes and impactful ending. We talk about the cinematic techniques, themes, and performances that solidify these films as monumental pieces in film history. We also talk about Kubrick's anti-war message, the realism in character portrayal, and the authentic, emotionally resonant acting.