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On episode 258, Ewan and Kevin discuss what makes Backrooms & The Amazing Digital Circus special. They review Pressure and discuss Amazon MGM dropping Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI movie Artificial. Kevin watched Toy Story 5, and Ewan shares his thoughts on The Furious, Voicemails for Isabelle, Mother Mary & Scary Movie 6, as well as the shows Widow's Bay and the new season of House of the Dragon.
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Quiet On Set Podcast is a show hosted by Ewan Graf & Lachlan Thiele.
Timecodes
(0:00) Coming up in episode 258
(2:17) Amazon/MGM drops Artificial
(7:43) Backroom Spoiler Review
(46:40) The Amazing Digital Circus | Non-Spoiler Thoughts
(51:49) Spoiler Thoughts on Amazing Digital Circus Finale
(1:02:48) Pressure | Spoiler Review
WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING
Kevin
(1:16:26) Toy Story 5
(1:26:17) Gamechanger
(1:28:12) Clarkson Farm
Ewan
(1:31:04) House of the Dragon S3 Ep1-4
(1:35:36) The Furious
(1:39:25) Voicemails for Isabelle
(1:44:08) Mother Mary
(1:48:43) Scary Movie 6
(1:50:35) James Bond Films & Books
(1:51:32) Spielberg's Alien Movie: Close Encounters, AI & War of the Worlds
(1:54:26) X-Men '97 Season 2
(1:54:49) Every Year After Season 1
(1:55:42) Widow's Bay Season 1
(1:57:37) STUNTS! on Criterion: Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd
(2:00:57) Gone in 60 Seconds
(2:03:24) Next week: Supergirl, Blue Heron, The Furious, Power Ballad and more
Naomi Kawase's Sweet Bean premiered in Un Certain Regard back in 2015 and is one of the most endearing films we've ever seen. The master of a dorayaki pastry store hires a 76-year-old woman whose talents attract customers from all over. But she's hiding a troubling secret. Life's joys are found in the little details, and no matter what may be weighing you down, everyone loves a good pastry.
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On episode 257, Ewan and Kevin discuss the trailer releases of The Social Reckoning, Gatto, and Whalefall, and Ewan shares his top 5 TV Shows of 2026 so far. Steven Spielberg's Disclosure Day explores a different kind of alien story, and Kevin went to see The Digital Circus: Last Act in cinemas. Ewan finally watched one of Kevin's favorite films: Hell or High Water. He watched Fuze, the rom-coms Office Romance and You, Me & Tuscany, as well as The Death of Robin Hood, The Sheep Detectives, and the first James Bond movie: Dr. No.
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Timecodes
(0:00) Coming up in episode 257
(0:45) Emmys 2026 and the Best TV Shows of 2026 so far
(6:06) 24 Jump Street
(8:59) Honorary Oscars for Glenn Close, Ridley Scott & Floyd Norman
(14:50) Trailers for The Social Reckoning, Gatto & Whalefall
MAIN REVIEW
(22:05) Disclosure Day | Non-Spoiler Review
(38:08) Spoiler Thoughts on Disclosure Day
WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING
Kevin
(58:00) The Amazing Digital Circus: Last Act
Ewan
(1:04:50) Hell or High Water & Fuze
(1:09:00) Office Romance
(1:12:28) You, Me & Tuscany
(1:14:11) The Death of Robin Hood
(1:18:14) The Sheep Detectives
(1:20:30) Dr. No & Future of James Bond Franchise
(1:28:15) Not Suitable for Work Season 1
(1:29:30) Off Campus Season 1
(1:31:37) Four Seasons Season 2
(1:33:05) Rooster Season 1
(1:33:45) next week: Backrooms & Toy Story 5
On episode 256, Ewan and Kevin review the movie of the moment: Obsession, and the movie it left in the dust: The Mandalorian & Grogu. They talk manly men in Punisher: Last Killer & Masters of the Universe.A new era of filmmaking has begun with the success of young filmmakers like Kane Parsons and Curry Barker. What does it mean for Hollywood, and will they learn the right lessons? Kevin watched Seven Snipers and Deep Water, and Ewan went on a binge with Backrooms, Iron Lung, Faces of Death, Mile End Kicks, Over You Dead Body, Normal, The Christophers, and Is God Is. A bunch of TV shows like Euphoria, Hacks, and The Boys recently ended, and Ewan has thoughts on those too, as well as Spider-Noir, Not Suitable For Work, and Alice and Steve.
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Timecodes
(0:00) Coming up in episode 256
(1:31) State of Filmmaking in 2026
(16:13) Obession | Spoiler Review
(35:13 The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act & the new digital era
(42:12) Masters of the Universe & Mattel's Cinematic Universe
(1:07:12) Mandalorian & Grogu | Review
(1:19:02) Punisher: Last Kill
(1:22:52) In the Grey | Spoiler Review
WHAT WE'VE BEEN WATCHING
Kevin
(1:32:16) Seven Snipers & Deep Water
Ewan
(1:39:37) Iron Long
(1:42:37) Backrooms
(1:45:30) Mile End Kicks & Faces of Death: Barbie Ferreira Double Feature
(1:49:34) The Christophers
(1:53:37) Over Your Dead Body
(1:55:40) Normal
(1:56:30) Is God Is
(1:58:48) Passenger
(1:59:45) The Boys Series Finale
(2:00:05) Euphoria Season 3 Finale
(2:01:42) Hacks Final Season
(2:04:17) Not Suitable For Work
(2:06:41) Alice and Steve
(2:08:14) Spider-Noir Season 1 Review
(2:11:22) Next Week: Disclosure Day
Ewan and Kevin went to the 79th Cannes Film Festival and watched as many films as they could. They recap the themes, stories, highlights, and disappointments from the biggest film festival in the world. Quiet On Set hosted a Jury Grid and share the results as well as the award winners who got to take home the Palme d'Or.
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Timecodes
(0:00) Cannes Episode Overview
(1:19) Kevin's first Cannes experience & how we
(8:18) Themes of Cannes 2026 (French Auteur Collabs, Queer Films, Animation, WWII France, and War in general
(19:51) Palme Dog
(21:14) Statistics of Cannes
(26:37) Was it a good festival?
(38:41) Highlights in Competition
(43:29) Highlights in Out of Competition & Midnight
(48:05) Highlights in Cannes Premiere & Special Screenings
(49:40) Highlights in Un Certain Regard
(53:30) Highlights in Critic's Week
(56:57) Highlights in Directors' Fortnight
(1:01:33) Award Winners: Palme d'Or & Un Certain Regard
(1:06:44) Quiet On Set Palme d'Or Picks
(1:09:17) Quiet On Set Jury Grid Overview
(1:17:45) Other Festival Stories, Tips & Tricks for Cannes
(1:30:13) Ewan's Horror Train Ride
(1:32:23) Kevin's Physical Media Gifts
(1:35:45) Subscribe :)
In a Russian coastal town, Kolya is forced to fight the corrupt mayor when he is told that his house will be demolished. He recruits a lawyer friend to help, but the man’s arrival brings further misfortune for Kolya and his family.
Andrey Zvyagintsev's new film, Minotaur, is set to premiere in Competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival
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Which The Big Heat is the best film? And which one actually fits the title the most? In this second episode of Cinematic Doppelgangers, host Kevin and guest Ewan argue for each movie's case.
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A man chops down trees, organizes the trunks, cleans them, stops to defecate, has lunch, takes a nap and continues to sell his timber.
Lisandro Alonso's follow-up to La Libertad, La Libertad Doble, premieres at the Directors' Fortnight at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival
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Ewan and Kevin are off to Cannes. In the meantime, Kevin has reviews for Mortal Kombat II, The Sheep Detectives, and Fuze. Ewan shares his thoughts on Hokum, The Devil Wears Prada 2, In The Grey & Remarkably Bright Creatures. They discuss the recent rule changes for the Academy Awards, and Kevin gets a delivery mid-episode for his physical media showcase.
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Quiet On Set Podcast is a show hosted by Ewan Graf & Kevin Taelemans
Timecodes
(0:00) Coming up in Episode 254
(0:39) Oscar Rules changes for International Feature & more
(12:05) Follow us on our socials for Cannes coverage
(15:45) Mortal Kombat 2 | Review (Kevin)
(27:10) The Devil Wears Prada 2 | Review (Ewan)
(38:51) Are more '20 Years Later Sequels' being made?
(44:33) The Sheep Detectives | Review (Kevin)
(49:55) Remarkably Bright Creatures | Spoiler Review (Ewan)
1:02:43 Fuze | Spoiler Review (Kevin)
(1:18:17) Hokum | Review (Ewan)
(1:29:30) Kevin's London Trip
(1:39:11) Huge Physical Media Corner
(1:52:10) Nemurubaka: Hypnic Jerks
(1:54:45) Book Corner: Cry to Heaven, In Waves, Samurai and the Prisoner & Eating Ashes
(1:59:45) Lost City of Z, Western and other Cannes Prep
(2:04:00) Ewan's thoughts on Michael
(2:07:10) Gary | Review - The Bear Special
(2:11:24) Broadway and National Theater Live
(2:15:16) Cannes 2026 & Videos coming up while we're gone
Na Hong-jin's HOPE is set to premiere at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival. Ewan and Kevin watch The Chaser and The Yellow Sea in preparation for the director's highly anticipated latest movie.
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Timecodes
(0:00) Na Hong-jin
(1:53) The Chaser
(31:21) The Yellow Sea
(51:05) Next Week
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