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  • 7. Paprika

    A short episode for a complicated movie. The movie that inspired Inception inspired tons of questions with us. 

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        • 6. Harold and Maude

          Death and love go together like a Hearst and a Porsche. This week we talk about age gaps and the funny in a drama that is Harold and Maude.


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            • 5. She's Gotta Have It

              We get into the first Spike Lee Joint. Our second on the podcast and our first for Black History Month.  So, let's do this for the culture! *Black Fist*

              In this episode, we cover topics including:

              • The legendary Spike Lee
              • How this feels different from other Spike Lee Joints
              • And lots more!

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                      43 min
                    • 4. Thappad (2020)

                      Our first venture to the cinematic world of India. Lots to uncover and much more to dig into this week. 

                      In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

                      • The depth of Bollywood
                      • Societal differences in India

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                            • Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind

                              Another installment from Japanese animation studio Studio Ghibli.

                              In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

                              • The serious matters of animation
                              • How far we have come in animation
                              • And lots more!

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                                    • 2. Amelie

                                      Bonjour! Today we look at croissants, France and a cute pixie-haired woman named Amelie. 

                                      In this episode, we cover topics including:

                                      • France! 
                                      • Existentialism 
                                      • How to talk about nothing
                                      • And lots more!

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                                            • 1. Attack The Block

                                              Oye, you lot! We start the year off with a fun 2011 banger featuring a Young John Boyega (Star Wars) and Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who).

                                              In this episode, we cover several key topics including:

                                              • Horror Comedies
                                              • The similarities of the Cornetto Trilogy
                                              • The social commentary of it all

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                                                    • 31. Seven Samurai

                                                      Are you a filmmaker or a cinephile? You MUST'VE seen this film. No? Okay, fine, let's jump into the nearly 4 hour masterpiece. 


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                                                      51 min
                                                    • 30. Die Hard

                                                      What can we say? We love a Christmas movie.

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                                                      54 min
                                                    • 29. Wild At Heart

                                                      Wild is only one word to describe this high octane film starring none other than Nic Cage. Buckle up because we are going for a ride.


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                                                    About Required Watching

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                                                    Required Watching is a podcast where we watch the essential films from the lists of cinematic influencers/filmmakers and look at them through the lens of learning about filmmaking and how to move…