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Jen and Sarah review ‘Anemone,’ and discuss the beautiful visuals, the powerful performance from Daniel Day-Lewis, and the emotional story. They also rewrite some parts of the story that didn’t work as well and share what they wanted to see more of.

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Spoilers (~6:37)

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Jen and Sarah review ‘One Battle After Another,’ and discuss the incredible performances by a star-studded cast, the immersive and emotionally resonant score, and this film’s ability to balance multiple genres effectively while addressing relevant themes.

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Spoilers (~12:52)

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Jen and Sarah join Melvin from Cinematic Doctrine for a Quarterly Catch-up! In this episode, they answer three questions:

What have we been watching?

What are we anticipating?

What else are we up to?

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Jen and Sarah dive into the opening scene in ‘The Conversation.’ They discuss the intrigue it creates in the audience, the way the music and visuals are perfectly paired, and how this scene sets up the rest of the film.

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Jen and Sarah are joined by CeCe Clemons to review ‘Kill Bill: Vol. 1.’ They discuss the powerful visuals and the lasting cultural impact of this film. They also share some of their favorite scenes and most memorable moments.

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Spoilers (~19:21)

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Jen and Sarah are joined by Michael Burgett of The Screen Nerds Podcast to review ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey.’ They discuss the beautiful visuals, interesting premise, and fantastic performances. They also share their emotional connection to the film and some areas that didn’t quite land for them.

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Spoilers (~18:06)

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Jen, Sarah, and some film friends take a closer look at ‘Se7en’ by sharing their pick for most sinister scene. Enjoy taking a deeper look at some of this film’s most iconic scenes!

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Matt from Horror Hour With the Hanna’s (~18:50)

Philip from The Substance Pod (~23:45)

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Jen and Sarah review ‘Se7en,’ and discuss the interesting and complex characters, the gruesome visuals and moody vibe, and the lasting legacy of this film that turns out to have a pretty hopeful ending.

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Spoilers (~9:28)

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Jen and Sarah review the latest Spike Lee Joint ‘Highest 2 Lowest,’ and discuss the interesting themes that are relevant to us today, the always-great Denzel Washington, and how this compares to the Kurosawa film.

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Spoilers (~12:02)

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Jen and Sarah dive into the tense conversation between Sam Spade and Kasper Gutman in ‘The Maltese Falcon.’ They discuss Sydney Greenstreet’s fantastic performance, the intentional cinematography, and the thrilling dialogue that makes this scene so iconic.

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Listen to the GMOAT review of The Maltese Falcon for more on this classic film!