In this week’s episode, we faced off against the longest, oldest and most-linguistically-challenging-for-this-trio-of-english-speakers films that has been picked by one of our guests so far.

Physical media vs streaming? Dubbed or subbed? Cinema or home viewing? We debate all the options, notalgise over the curatorial eye of TV movie schedulers of yesteryear and come to understand just how much some of the biggest names in Hollywood drew from the work of Kurosawa in this episode with guest, Aoife Martin, who is the last one to see SEVEN SAMURAI.

David’s Virgin Media Dublin International  Film Festival 2022 picks thread: https://twitter.com/davidpfitz/status/1489077575666253830

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Films mentioned throughout the episode:

https://letterboxd.com/thelastonetosee/list/the-last-one-to-see-ep5-seven-samurai-with/

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