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We discuss the latest from director Jordan Peele (Get Out) -- a tale of murderous doppelgangers and subliminal metaphors "Us" (2019). Music this week is by J.S. Ondara off of his 2019 album "Tales of America". All of that and much more on this week's show!

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 08:52 The Warm Up

"American Dream" by J.S. Ondara

10:12 - 41:49 Us

"Days Of Insanity" by J.S. Ondara

43:55 - 45:19 Mike and Ben Recommend

45:20 - 45:59 This Week's Music

46:00 - 47:30 Opening This Week

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J.S. Ondara

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We discuss the Oscar-winning animated feature "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse". Music is by Pkew Pkew Pkew.

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 12:26 The Warm Up

"I Don't Matter At All" by Pkew Pkew Pkew

13:44 - 40:18 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

"65 Nickels" by Pkew Pkew Pkew

41:20 - 45:15 Mike and Ben Recommend

45:16 - 46:41 This Week's Music

46:42 - 48:59 Opening This Week

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Pkew Pkew Pkew

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Starring Melissa McCarthy and Richard E. Grant, we discuss the Oscar-nominated "Can You Ever Forgive Me". Music this week is by Tiny Ruins off of their new album "Olympic Girls".

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 10:22 The Warm Up

"School of Design" by Tiny Ruins

11:48 - 42:12 Can You Ever Forgive Me?

"How Much" by Tiny Ruins

43:43 - 49:57 Mike and Ben Recommend

49:58 - 50:53 This Week's Music

50:54 - 52:18 Opening This Week

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Tiny Ruins

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We discuss the Wes Craven directed, 1984 cult horror movie classic A Nightmare on Elm Street.

We recap the 2019 Academy Awards and look ahead to the 2019 cinematic year. Music this week is by Weezer. Visit our website at burningtheater.net for our complete archive of shows, reviews, and more.

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 10:31 The Warm Up

"High As a Kite" by Weezer

11:46 - 1:05:24 2019 Movie Preview

"I'm Just Being Honest" by Weezer

1:06:39 - 1:10:17 Mike and Ben Recommend

1:10:18 - 1:11:50 This Week's Music

1:11:51 - 1:14:09 Opening This Week

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It's our favorite show of this year and every year...we count down our Top 10 Movies of 2018! Music this week is from movies in 2018.

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 11:19 The Warm Up

"Orinoco Flow (Sail Away)" by Enya

12:25 - 42:53 The Outlier Picks

"Helplessly Hoping" by Crosby, Stills, and Nash

44:33 - 1:12:19 The Consensus Picks

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In honor of our 100th episode of the podcast, we present The Moses Awards - a tribute to the films featured on our show over the last four years. Also, we share our thoughts on the 91st Academy Awards with our 2019 Oscar Preview.

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 27:07 Oscar Preview 2019

"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen

28:55 - 53:19 The Moses Awards Pt. 1

"Too Late To Turn Back Now" by Cornelius Bros and Sister Rose

54:27 - 01:19:11 The Moses Awards Pt. 2

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We discuss the latest from Greek auteur Yorgos Lanthimos -- the critically acclaimed period comedy "The Favourite". Music this week is by Frances Cone off of their new album "Late Riser".

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 09:54 The Warm Up

"Unraveling" by Frances Cone

11:22 - 41:22 The Favourite

"Arizona" by Frances Cone

42:33 - 45:42 Mike and Ben Recommend

45:43 - 46:19 This Week's Music

46:20 - 49:37 Opening This Week

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We discuss the Best Picture nominee "Green Book". Music this week is by Pedro the Lion off of their new album "Phoenix".

THE RUN DOWN

00:01 - 11:42 The Warm Up

"Yellow Bike" by Pedro the Lion

13:25 - 38:31 Green Book

"Quietest Friend" by Pedro the Lion

40:24 - 45:57 Mike and Ben Recommend

45:58 - 47:25 This Week's Music

47:26 - 49:30 Opening This Week

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We discuss the latest from Academy Award winning director Alfonso Cuarón; the critically acclaimed Spanish-language family drama "Roma". Music this week is by Snail Mail off of their 2018 album Lush.

~ THE RUN DOWN ~

00:01 - 15:33 The Warm Up

"Pristine" by Snail Mail

17:10 - 42:35 Roma

"Heat Wave" by Snail Mail

44:42 - 49:11 Mike and Ben Recommend

49:12 - 49:55 This Week's Music

49:56 - 54:35 Opening This Week

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Snail Mail - Official Website

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