Fifteen Minute Film Fanatics

Mike pressures Dan to finally watch Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye (1973). The two discuss what makes brilliant casting, the allure of Hollywood detectives, and the code of the private eye.

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Mike finally sees The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and talks to Dan about Occupy Gotham City and the French Revolution. 

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Dan and Mike talk about David Mamet's Homicide (1991). Hear Mike's reaction as a first-time viewer and Dan's explanation of the ending. The two also talk about movie death scenes, cop movies, and how Joe Mantegna walks the walk. 

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Everyone knows the taxi scene, but there's much to admire about On the Waterfront (1954). Mike rolls his eyes a bit when Dan complains about a plot point and the two then talk about Brando, Jimmy Stewart, and Gilligan's Island. 

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Mike calls Dan because he finally saw Parasite (2019) and needs to talk about it. They discuss the film as an homage to Hitchcock and how the title applies to everyone on-screen and off. 

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Mike and Dan tackle Paul Thomas Anderson's 2007 film. MIke calls it a descent into hell; Dan drinks his milkshake. 

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Dan and Mike discuss what makes "The Witch" (2015) frightening and whether or not they wouldst like the taste of butter. 

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Dan and Mike discuss the iconic film's greatest scenes, moral tensions, and Al Pacino's admirable restraint.  

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Dan and Mike discuss how everyone loves Jaws -- but do they love it for the right reasons? Don't go in the water until you've listened all the way through!

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