In our SEASON FINALE EPISODE 10, we tackle Wes Anderson’s visually dazzling yet confusing The Phoenician Scheme.

We are split on this one. What??? Anderson’s iconic style is everywhere — perfect symmetry, bold colors, and quirky charm. But does it all add up?

We debate the convoluted plot, stunning visuals, and strong ensemble cast. Is it a masterpiece or style over substance? Tune in for our passionate discussion and conflicting opinions!

Episode 9 is here, and we’re shaking things up! This time, we ventured into the Marvel universe with a deep dive into Thunderbolts (2025).

What started as a detour turned into a full-blown fanfest — Xenia's newfound love for Marvel met Arthur's long-standing obsession, and sparks flew (mostly in the form of wild theories and heated debates). It’s a mix of geeky joy, cinematic dissection, and a whole lot of fun.

Who says saving the world can't include a little superhero talk?

In this captivating episode, Xenia and Arthur take you on a deep dive into Fleur Fortuné’s thought-provoking sci-fi thriller, “The Assessment.” They explore the film’s unsettling dystopian world, where prospective parents must prove themselves in a harrowing seven-day evaluation. With sharp insights and lively discussion, they unpack the intense performances by Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Olsen, and Himesh Patel, dissect the film’s themes of control, societal pressure, and emotional manipulation, and examine the cinematic techniques that make this psychological drama so compelling. Tune in for an illuminating journey through one of the most intriguing films of the year, as Xenia and Arthur reveal why “The Assessment” will haunt your thoughts long after the credits roll.

You are NOT ready for what we have done for the 7th episode of our brilliant podcast Watch'n'Learn.

So far, it's been fun and games, really. This discussion made us trespass the limits of thinkable and unthinkable.

Yorgos Lanthimos is bound to become an appellative in filmmaking, we are sure of that. However, we'd loved Yorgos before it became mainstream.

Get ready to dive into Lanthimos' world of awkwardness and his so-far-latest work, 2024's Kinds of Kindness, starring one-in-a-billion Emma Stone, a rising star Jesse Plemons, many-faced-always-been-old Willem Defo and it's-that-chick-from-LSD-inspired-ad Margaret Qualley.

In this vibrant and engaging episode, Xenia and Arthur dive deep into A Complete Unknown, the much-anticipated new film about the legendary Bob Dylan. With their trademark energy and sharp insights, they unpack the movie’s take on Dylan’s enigmatic persona, dissect standout performances, and debate how well it captures the spirit of a cultural icon. Expect passionate opinions, a few surprises, and plenty of spirited back-and-forth as they explore what makes this portrayal of Dylan tick—and whether it hits the right notes.

In the latest episode of Watch and Learn with Arthur and Xenia, the duo dives into a lively discussion about two buzzworthy films — Anora and Heretic. For once, it seems they don’t see eye to eye… or do they? Tune in to find out whether this rare disagreement is the real deal or just another layer in their ever-entertaining dynamic.

In the fourth episode of the podcast, Xenia and Arthur dive into a lively and in-depth discussion about Beau Is Afraid, one of the most surreal and mind-bending films in recent memory. They explore the film’s wild narrative, its unsettling yet darkly humorous tone, and the deeper themes woven into Ari Aster’s psychological epic. From Joaquin Phoenix’s intense performance to the film’s nightmarish visual storytelling, Xenia and Arthur break down what makes Beau Is Afraid such a unique and unforgettable cinematic experience. Tune in as they share their thoughts, theories, and reactions to this truly bizarre masterpiece!

In the third episode of the podcast, Xenia and Arthur dive into an emotional discussion about The Outrun, a visually stunning yet deeply melancholic film. They explore its hauntingly beautiful cinematography, the raw and vulnerable performances, and the poignant themes of loss, redemption, and self-discovery. With personal insights and passionate analysis, they unravel what makes this film both heartbreaking and unforgettable.

In the second episode of the podcast, Xenia and Arthur dive into The Substance—a fresh take on body horror packed with some of the most disturbing scenes. But is it just about shock and gore, or is there something deeper at play? Tune in to explore the film’s underlying message and moral themes.

Xenia and Arthur are here to welcome you to the very first episode of our podcast! To kick things off, we’ve chosen to discuss a film that holds a deeply special place in our hearts—The Fountain by Darren Aronofsky. This visually stunning and emotionally profound movie invites endless interpretations, revealing new layers of meaning with every rewatch. Join us as we explore its intricate themes, breathtaking cinematography, and the powerful emotions it evokes.