Join us as we discuss Alex Garland’s dark comedy, what this film is positioning, camera v. gun, toothless filmmaking, manipulation in film, rejecting intellect, generational integrity, pretending to question, self-seriousness, all hail Jesse Plemons, lazy setup, disingenuous finality, dying for nothing, audience surrogates, the journalist’s tunnel vision, putting aside our differences, and missing exposition. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss David Lowery’s exercise in humanizing legend, masterclass in visual language & that text though, the deconstruction of honor, cinematic lessons, the linear quest format, realism in film, humanizing v. expectations, homework required, internalization v. externalization, confusion by design, deflating the gallant, the implication of knighthood & its illusion, and Gawain’s fate. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Dev Patel’s debut defense on the importance of humility, action for a cause, the symbolic & cinematic structure, war on culture, the monkey man’s perspective, over the top editing & cinematography, justifying recurring flashbacks, manufactured ideals & conformities, gritty aesthetic, chase scenes & nontraditional fighting, the completeness of the human form, saving the different, debut films, insight from surprising places, and overstuffed films. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Greg Mottola’s seminal 2007 film, generational films, juvenile raunch, falling off, the high school mind, overreaching v. losing control, children writing movies & hijacking your own film, characters, playing up the unprovable story, the opening credits, actor trajectories, films persisting, false relatability, and the brighter post-Seth Rogen era. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Phil Lord & Chris Miller’s exercise in friendship, self-aware witty humor, buddy cop films, subverting expectations, coming of age & bromances, vulgar v. charming, Captain Dickson v. Ms. Griggs, nostalgic predation, jokes, uncovering the creases & seams, ADHD editing, and welcome to a post-Seth Rogen era. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Peter Jackson’s exercise in exploiting beauty, the sweeping story & pacing, developing a relationship with Kong, establishing threat, set design & somber by design, death in film, justifying slow motion, tolerance v. time & place, Kong’s CGI, fight scenes, charmed by controlling beauty, King Kong’s origin, Andy Serkis, sound & music, Naomi Watts’ scream, and Mr. Jackson’s expertise. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Adam Wingard’s exercise in absurd storytelling, the impress-me attitude, brimming films & badass fights, humanizing the big ape & embracing the fantasy, neutering the human drama, Mothra, rushing to set the stage, the anime & cutting Godzilla, the Skar King, the buddy cops, the sounds & score, exposition for dummies, and audience surrogates. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Walter Hill’s exercise in minimalism, wanting more for the wrong reasons, building a world v. world-building, the intro & gangs, nighttime aesthetic, violent films, performances & directing, video game adaptations, what’s the point, representing the idea of representing, and the dialogue. Please enjoy.

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Join us as we discuss Francis Ford Coppola’s exercise in the meaningless, validating our imagination, losing sight of the message & neglecting the texture, real kids v. real performances, who’s Ponyboy, directors’ holding essential context hostage, the artificiality & arbitrary, inconsequential endings & forgetting to grieve, grounding the film, empathy, the visuals, and sleepover films. Please enjoy.

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Join as we discuss Trần Anh Hùng’s exercise in passion, boring by design, performances, slice of life & the mystery, food gossip, Dodin & Eugénie, impressing with minimalism, flirtation, and wife v. cook. Please enjoy.

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