In this episode, we review the new Netflix film "Kpop Demon Hunters." We go over the catchy music, fantastic animation, and impressive action sequences. We discuss some of the queer elements in the film and how it centres Korean culture.

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In this episode, we review Jurassic World Rebirth, directed by Gareth Edwards with a special guest, Anu. We go over how the franchise feels like it has nowhere new to go and how it never really delivers on any of the conversations it starts. Anu also elaborates on the connections with the original book.

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In episode 62, we review James Gunn's Superman. We (mainly Taha) geeks out about the incredible characterisation and the performances. We also discuss the plot and, despite some fumbles, manages to execute its central message impeccably.

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In this episode, we review Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video. The film stars Rajkummar Rao and Triptii Dimri, as they attempt to hunt down their sex tape. We discuss the film's convoluted plot and how it ultimately fails to effectively destigmatise sex. Questioning why this film was even made ?! (money probably)

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In episode 60, we review Sitaare Zameen Par. Amir Khan's spirtual sucessor to Taare Zameen Par. The film, which is a Spanish remake, follows Amir Khan coaching a basketball team of neurodivergent disabled youths. We discuss how this film depicts these individuals and if it comes from a good place. 

🎬 Watch the trailer: Sitaare Zameen Par | Official Trailer⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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In episode 59, we review F1: The Movie, the new film from Joseph Kosinski. We go over the performances by Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, the exceptional cinematography by Claudio Miranda and exhilarating racing sequences. We also discuss why this film falls short of Kosinski's previous film, Top Gun: Maverick.

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In this episode, we cover another TV show. This time it is 'Adults' from FX. We discuss the great performances and how the show comes into its own towards the end of the first season. We also discuss whether this sitcom can truly become Friends in the modern streaming landscape.

🎬 Watch the trailer: ⁠⁠⁠Adults | Official Trailer⁠⁠⁠⁠

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In this episode, we review Pixar's latest original film, Elio. We go over the strong performances, especially by Yonas Kibreab and the overall themes of isolation and community. Ending with why animated films like these need to succeed.

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In episode 56, we discuss 2023's Elemental and discuss how its themes and narrative were overlooked. It highlights the immigrant dynamics at play and how the city is a vital part of the immigrant story.

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In the latest episode, we discuss The Ballad of Wallis Island, the new film by TaskMaster Veteran Tim Key and comedy writer Tom Basden. Despite the film's simplicity, its performances and sincerity shine through. Mentioning how it feels like a refreshing watch in the Summer Blockbuster season.

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