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  • Ep. 120 - Sound of Metal

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts check out Riz Ahmed's latest film, which is about a punk rock drummer who loses his hearing: SOUND OF METAL. After giving their thoughts on Ahmed's and the supporting cast's performances, the emotional nature of the film, and whether it authentically portrays deaf culture and the deaf community, the co-hosts turn their attention to some of the announcements coming out of Disney's immense investor day presentation, before going over who took home the awards from the Boston Society of Film Critics. See time codes below:

     

    4:00 - Sound of Metal

    56:19 - Disney's investor day announcements

    1:19:02 - Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

     

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    1 hr 27 min
  • Ep. 119 - Mank (feat. Jay Habib)

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts are joined by countdown series co-host, Jay Habib, to follow up on the conclusion of the Fincher Countdown with director David Fincher's latest feature: the black-and-white 1930s/40s Hollywood period drama, MANK. After the three of them give their full thoughts on the film and place it in the Fincher canon, Scott and Scott talk about the industry-shaking news that Warner Bros. will be releasing their full slate of 2021 theatrical releases day-and-date on their streaming service, HBO Max, as well as discuss the other industry news of the week: that the Oscars claim they will be having an in-person ceremony in April 2021. See time codes below:

     

    4:25 - Mank

    1:12:39 - WB sends 2021 slate day-and-date to HBO Max

    1:26:19 - Oscars to have in-person 2021 ceremony

     

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    1 hr 38 min
  • Ep. 118 - Hillbilly Elegy

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts attempt to connect with their roots in the Ron Howard-directed Oscar-batey memoir about a "back-country" Ohioan from Kentucky breaking out of the mold: Hillbilly Elegy. After giving their thoughts on this at-one-point Oscar hopeful, the co-hosts chat extensively about their thoughts on the upcoming Oscar season. See time codes below:

     

    4:43 - Hillbilly Elegy

    49:03 - Oscars outlook

     

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    1 hr 16 min
  • Fincher Countdown Part 10 - Fincher Retrospective

    Hello everyone and welcome to Some Like It Scott's latest limited series: the Fincher Countdown. Each week in the lead up to David Fincher's latest film, Mank, the two Scotts and countdown special guest, Jay Habib, will be working their way through most* of David Fincher's filmography in chronological order, starting from his non-franchise debut, the neo-noir psychological detective thriller, SEVEN, leading all the way to 2014's GONE GIRL. Join us each week as we talk about a different Fincher film!

     

    On the finale of our Fincher Countdown, Scott, Scott, and Jay look back at Fincher's filmography to give their overall thoughts and their highs and lows, before discussing expectations for MANK.

    57 min
  • Ep. 117 - Run

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On our Thanksgiving episode, the two Scotts celebrate what they're thankful for with a review of Aneesh Chaganty's sophomore outing and follow-up to 2018's Searching: RUN. After giving their thoughts on Chaganty's success in his second outing (especially given this pod's praise for Searching), the co-hosts turn their attention to the huge news that Wonder Woman 1984 will be releasing day-and-date on HBO Max and theaters on Christmas Day, before discussing the nominations for the Critics Choice Super Awards. See time codes below:

     

    4:45 - Run

    54:29 - WW1984 to debut on the same day in theaters on HBO Max

    1:03:38 - Critics Choice Super Awards nominees

     

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    1 hr 17 min
  • Ep. 116 - Freaky

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts celebrate Friday the 13th with the next slasher-comedy hybrid from director Christopher Landon, this time in the comedic vane of body swap comedies such as Freaky Friday: FREAKY. After giving their thoughts on whether this fresh take on both sub-genres works, the two hosts turn their attention to further casting news related to Brad Pitt's next film, BULLET TRAIN, as well as the nominations for the 2021 Gotham Awards. See time codes below:

     

    8:06 - Freaky

    58:11 - Bullet Train casting update

    1:03:22 - Gotham Awards nominations

     

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    1 hr 14 min
  • Ep. 115 - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts get political, with a review of the surprise Amazon Studios follow-up to a 2006 mockumentary comedy: BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM. After giving their thoughts on Sacha Baron Cohen's return to the character, including if it was either necessary or effective, the hosts wrap up the podcast with conversations about the big casting shakeup in the Fantastic Beasts franchise, as well as some news about one of Ethan Hawke's upcoming projects, called REVOLVER. See time codes below:

     

    3:47 - Borat Subsequent Moviefilm

    56:02 - Johnny Depp out of the Fantastic Beasts franchise

    1:05:30 - Ethan Hawke to star with daughter, Maya, in Revolver

     

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    1 hr 12 min
  • Ep. 114 - 2020 Halloween Special: Scream (feat. Dani Kunkel)

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this special Halloween / spooky episode of Some Like It Scott, the two Scotts are joined by horror-loving friend of the pod, Dani Kunkel, to discuss hers and one of the Scott's favorite slasher films of all time, 1996's SCREAM. After each share their thoughts on how this comedic spin on the genre has held up over time, the two Scotts take the second half of the episode to discuss what movies they're still excited to see in the final 2 months of this COVID-ridden year that is 2020. See time codes below:

     

    2:31 - Scream (1996)

    51:40 - What movies to look forward to for the rest of 2020

     

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    1 hr 20 min
  • Ep. 113 - Rebecca

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts start to get into the Halloween mood with a review of Netflix's 2020 remake of the 1940 Hitchcock Best Picture winner, REBECCA. After giving their thoughts on this fresh take on the Daphne du Maurier novel, they discuss recent casting updates for Brad Pitt as the lead in the David Leitch-led action film, Bullet Train, and Daisy Edgar-Jones as the lead in an adaptation of the best-selling novel, Where the Crawdads Sing. See time codes below:

     

    3:23 - Rebecca

    48:30 - Brad Pitt in BULLET TRAIN

    53:50 - Daisy Edgar-Jones in WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING

     

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    1 hr 4 min
  • Ep. 112 - The Trial of the Chicago 7

    Welcome everyone to an all new episode of Some Like It Scott! On this week's episode, the two Scotts go from one Scott's most anticipated of 2020 (TENET) to the other Scott's most anticipated of 2020, with a review of Aaron Sorkin's latest writer-director work, THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7. After giving their thoughts on whether it lived up to the podcast hype, the co-hosts turn their attention to news about Adam McKay's next film, DON'T LOOK UP, with a bonkers cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Cate Blanchette, and many many more, as well as confirmation of the Mad Max: Fury Road prequel, FURIOSA, set to star Anya Taylor-Joy (standing in as a younger Charlize Theron apparently) in the titular role. See time codes below:

     

    4:16 - The Trial of the Chicago 7

    1:03:33 - Don't Look Up casting news

    1:09:33 - Mad Max: Fury Road prequel (Furiosa) confirmed

     

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    1 hr 14 min

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We're creating podcasts about movies. Our flagship podcast, Some Like It Scott, focuses primarily on new releases, with a sprinkling of the Movie Trivia Schmoedown