The year ended not with a bang, but with the ping and the pong of that little ball of energy Timmy Chalamet bouncing across the silver screen in Josh Safdie’s new film. Topics include: the rise of the Safdie/Bronstein anxiety wave of films, the adoption of these films by the awards voters, and a segue into the 60s avant-garde and what radical filmmaking looks like today.

Next episode: Top Ten Lists of 2025, and a Movie Draft to round out the History of Film list

… and then …

THE GODFATHER (1972) by Francis Ford Coppola

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