The Rewind

Josh is joined by The Rewind's Resident Conservatives Daniel Lima and Josh Brown as they travel back to 1970s New York for a double feature. First, (Beginning-1:05:20) they discuss "The Apprentice" and whether the film taught its audience enough about Donald Trump's origins to justify its existence, its depiction of attorney Roy Cohn and his influence on Trump, the performances by Sebastrian Stan and Jeremy Strong as Trump and Cohn and much more! Then, (1:05:20-End) both Joshes head to primetime and discuss Jason Reitman's "Saturday Night" including the extent to which the story of the first night of SNL kept them engaged despite what they know about the show's success, where the film possibly took more liberties than was necessary, the performances from the deep young cast including Gabriel LaBelle, Cooper Hoffman and Rachel Sennott and much more!

Disclaimer: This was recorded two weeks before Election Day 2024, which is why there is not specific commentary on the results of the election or events in the two weeks leading up to the election.

Edited and Produced by Daniel Lima.

Josh is joined by fellow lawyer and The Rewind's Lady Gaga Correspondent, Kayla Stetzel, to talk all about "Joker Folie À Deux." They discuss if the musical aspect of the film was satisfying enough given the talent involved, if as lawyers they cared at all for the many courtroom scenes, Lady Gaga's performance as Harley Quinn and much more!

Josh is joined by Elijah Howard and Daniel Lima to talk about the first film in 6 years from director Jeremy Saunier, "Rebel Ridge." They discuss the film's restrained action, if it effectively/entertainingly dug into the minutiae of local government corruption, the lead performance from Aaron Pierre and much more!

Edited and Produced by Daniel Lima.

Josh is joined by Old Auteur Correspondent Josh Brown to talk all about Francis Ford Coppola's long-awaited magnum opus, "Megalopolis." They discuss why they think Coppola made such a substantial personal financial investment to get this story told, the ways in which he strove to innovate visually with the film, the performances from a deep cast (which includes Adam Driver, Giancarlo Esposito, Aubrey Plaza and Nathalie Emmanuel amongst others) and much more!

Josh is joined by Body Horror Correspondents Elijah Howard and Haley Jones to talk about Coralie Fargeat's "The Substance." They discuss Demi Moore's turn in the lead role, the film's grotesque visual flourishes, what Fargeat wanted to impart to the audience about the challenges society places upon aging women and much more! Spoilers start at 40:26!

Josh Jurnovoy is joined by The Rewind's resident staunch Conservatives, Daniel Lima and Josh Brown, to revisit the glory days of trickle-down economics and the Cold War, as they talk all things "Reagan." Was this movie anything more than pure hagiography? Was Dennis Quaid convincing as the former President? Do Russians really still idolize Ronald Reagan in the year of 2024? Listen to find out!

Josh is joined by Spooky Season Correspondent Kayla Lichtenstein to talk all things "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice." They discuss the ways in which Tim Burton revisited Beetlejuice universe including the new wrinkles he gave to the afterlife, the addition of Jenna Ortega to the Deetz family, if he tried to do a bit too much with the story and much more!

This podcast is produced ENTIRELY in 35mm! Join guests hosts Daniel Lima and Gage Eggleston as they fill in for Josh and discuss "Strange Darling", in which they break down the striking cinematography, unravel the narrative structure, ruminate on what-it means to defy audience expectations, and give the definitive answer to enjoying art with problematic politics!

Josh is joined by recurring guest Maya to talk all about "It Ends With Us." They discuss if the movie struck the right tone and was sensitive and realistic in its depiction of domestic violence, the performances from Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, the off-screen drama that engulfed its press tour and much more!

Josh is joined by recurring guests Daniel Lima and Josh Brown to talk all about M. Night Shyamalan's "Trap." They discuss how M. Night did in recreating the atmosphere of a concert as a setting for his latest thriller, the effectiveness of the various plot twists, if it was wise to cast his daughter Saleka in a key role, Josh Hartnett's turn as a villain and much more! Spoilers throughout!