The Fifth Star

The Fifth Star

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The Fifth Star episodes

  • Nyad Review

    Documentary filmmakers, Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, take a crack at narrative film in this Oscar-nominated movie about the swimmer, Diana Nyad, starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster. Could this be worth 5 stars?

    40 min
  • Marcel the Shell with Shoes On Review

    Marcel the Shell with Shoes On follows an adorable shell's journey of finding community. This nostalgic character brought back memories of early YouTube days in a documentary-style A24 film. Is it 5-star worthy?

    32 min
  • Dumb Money Review

    Craig Gillespie's most recent film, Dumb Money, came out in 2023. This movie dives into the GameStop squeeze that occurred during the pandemic. Will it be our next 5-star movie?

    40 min
  • Booksmart Review

    Olivia Wilde's directorial debut, Booksmart, released in 2019. It's a buddy, coming-of-age comedy starring Beanie Feldstein and Kaitlyn Dever. We each gave it a rating, but will it be our next 5-star movie?

    35 min

About The Fifth Star

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Two movie buffs, Jaimie and Albert, are on a quest to find their next 5-star movie. When they can agree on a 5-star rating this podcast will terminate. Will the next episode be their last? Join them every Friday to find out!