River Cities Reader Podcast

November 13, 2025 with Dave and Darren — “Predator: Badlands,” “Frankenstein,” “Nuremberg,” “Die My Love,” “Christy,” and “It Was Just an Accident”

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Dave Levora, Darren Pitra, and Mike Schulz discuss film and ponder its mysteries — all for the cinematographically illiterate folk in the world. Job’s a good ‘un.

The reviewed:

  • Predator: Badlands (dir Dan Trachtenberg, starr Elle Fanning, Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi, Reuben De Jong, Mike Homik, Rohinal Narayan, Cameron Brown, Alison Wright, and the voices of Matt and Ross Duffer).
  • Frankenstein on Netflix (dir Guillermo del Toro, starr Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi, Mia Goth, Felix Kammerer, David Bradley, Lars Mikkelsen, Christian Convery, Charles Dance, and Christoph Waltz).
  • Nuremberg (dir James Vanderbilt, starr Rami Malek, Russell Crowe, Leo Woodall, John Slattery, Mark O’Brien, Colin Hanks, Wrenn Schmidt, Lydia Peckham, Richard E Grant, and Michael Shannon).
  • Die My Love (dir Lynne Ramsay, starr Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, Nick Nolte, and Sissy Spacek).
  • Christy (dir David Michôd, starr Sydney Sweeney, Ben Foster, Merritt Weaver, Katy O’Brian, Ethan Embry, and Chad L Coleman).
  • It Was Just an Accident (dir Jafar Panahi, starr Vahid Mobasseri, Mariam Afshari, Ebrahim Azizi, Hadis Pakbaten, Majid Panahi, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr, Delnaz Najafi, Afssaneh Najmabadi, and Georges Hashemzadeh).

    • The forthcoming:

    • The Running Man (dir Edgar Wright, starr Glen Powell, William H Macy, Lee Pace, Michael Cera, Emilia Jones, Daniel Ezra, Jayme Lawson, Colman Domingo, and Josh Brolin).
    • Keeper (dir Osgood Perkins, starr Tatiana Maslany and Rossif Sutherland).
    • Now You See Me: Now You Don’t (dir Ruben Fleischer, starr Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, Morgan Freeman, Lizzy Caplan, Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, and Rosamund Pike).

      • “Predator: Badlands,” “Frankenstein,” “Nuremberg,” “Die My Love,” “Christy,” and “It Was Just an Accident”

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