Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Priscilla.

Directed by Sofia Coppola. With Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi, and Ari Cohen. When teenage Priscilla Beaulieu meets Elvis Presley, the man who is already a meteoric rock-and-roll superstar becomes someone entirely unexpected in private moments: a thrilling crush, an ally in loneliness, a vulnerable best friend.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• Priscilla

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Recommend with Caveat

• Christopher: Pass with Caveat

Music for this Episode:

• Chasing Love by Max Hixon

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Killer.

Directed by David Fincher. With Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, and Charles Parnell. After a fateful near-miss, an assassin battles his employers, and himself, on an international manhunt he insists isn't personal.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• The Killer

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Must See

• Christopher: Must See

Music for this Episode:

• Pistol by Phototaxis

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Killers of the Flower Moon.

Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, and Lily Gladstone. When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one - until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• Killers of the Flower Moon

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Must See

• Christopher: Recommend with Caveat

Music for this Episode:

• The Thief by Ben Bostick

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Fair Play.

Directed by Chloe Domont. With Phoebe Dynevor, Alden Ehrenreich, and Eddie Marsan. An unexpected promotion at a cutthroat hedge fund pushes a young couple's relationship to the brink, threatening to unravel far more than their recent engagement.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• Fair Play

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Must See

• Christopher: Wait for Rental

Music for this Episode:

• Fair Play (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of The Creator.

Directed by Gareth Edwards. With John David Washington, Madeleine Yuna Voyles, and Gemma Chan. Against the backdrop of a war between humans and robots with artificial intelligence, a former soldier finds the secret weapon, a robot in the form of a young child.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• The Creator

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Recommend with Caveat (rounded up from Wait for Rental)

• Christopher: Wait for Rental (rounded down from Recommend with Caveat)

Music for this Episode:

• Ode to AI by Compass and Cavern

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you a review of Dumb Money.

Directed by Craig Gillespie. With Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, and Vincent D'Onofrio. Dumb Money is the ultimate David vs. Goliath tale, based on the insane true story of everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop (the video game store) into the world's hottest company.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Review:

• Dumb Money

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Wait for Rental

• Christopher: Wait for Rental

Music for this Episode:

• Bad B Freestyle by BAER

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller bring you their 3rd and final installment in their coverage of the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Films:

• Finestkind

• Next Goal Wins

• A Normal Family

• The Boy and the Heron

• Fingernails

• Memory

• Wildcat

• Gonzo Girl

• The Holdovers

Music for this Episode:

• TIFF 2023: Welcome to the Festival

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Bonus Content:

Read Stephen’s piece The Five Best Films of the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival over at Decoding Everything.

Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller discuss another 10 films they caught at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Films:

• Close to You

• Backspot

• Mimang

• The Royal Hotel

• Hit Man

• NYAD

• Flora and Son

• Aggro Dr1ft

• One Life

• Smugglers

Music for this Episode:

• TIFF 2023: Welcome to the Festival

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller discuss films they caught during the first 5 days of the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen David Miller

Featured Films:

• Anatomy of a Fall

• How to Have Sex

• Perfect Days

• His Three Daughters

• Les Indésirables

• American Fiction

• Wicked Little Letters

• Great Absence

• Daddio

• Concrete Utopia

• The Zone of Interest

Music for this Episode:

• TIFF 2023: Welcome to the Festival

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Episode Description:

In this episode, Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller bring you a review of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem.

Directed by Jeff Rowe & Kyler Spears. With Micah Abbey, Shamon Brown Jr, and Nicolas Cantu. The film follows the Turtle brothers as they work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.

Show Notes

Hosts:

• Christopher Schnese and Stephen Miller

Featured Review:

• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

The Verdict:

• Stephen: Must See

• Christopher: Must See

Music for this Episode:

• SEVENTEEN by SAYJAN

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