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March 18, 2019 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Will and Marc are staring at each other intensely between epic swordfights, which means they must be talking about Ang Lee's martial arts epic, CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON.
Join in as they talk about blood, Russian literature, the challenges of a multinational cast, meaningful looks, and cave love.
Plus: What does the title mean? Does anyone not know Shulien and Li Mu Bai want to be making out? and why would anyone believe some rando had defeated Li Mu Bai?
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Next week: FEVER PITCH (2005)
1 hr 3 min
March 11, 2019 Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
Keep a Weatherby eye on the horizon, because Will and Marc are here to talk about the first film in Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean series, 2003's THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL.
Join in as they discuss Disney Parks adaptations, why Jack Sparrow should never be the sole lead of a movie, hamming it up, and Ellen's Energy Adventure.
Plus: What other franchises would be better off without their lead actor? Why did studio chief Michael Eisner try to shut down production? And why do the Jonas Brothers get to sing about pillaging and ravaging, but not about drinking?
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Next week: CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON (2000) - Now on Netflix!
56 min
March 04, 2019 Modern Times
Will and Marc are headed to the (almost) silent era to look at the final film in which Charlie Chaplin played his famous Tramp character: 1936's MODERN TIMES.
Join in as they discuss the end of the silent era, nonsense singing, and nose candy, as well as a eulogy for the MORTAL ENGINES expanded universe.
Plus: Why was Chaplin almost assassinated in Japan? Why was this movie banned in Nazi Germany? Why is that one factory guy shirtless? And just how old is the Gamin supposed to be anyway?
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Next week: PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: THE CURSE OF THE BLACK PEARL (2003)
43 min
February 25, 2019 How to Train Your Dragon
Under orders from their sponsors at SquareApron, Will and Marc are continuing their coverage of the films of DreamWorks Animation, this time with a rare adaptation: the 2010 film HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON, co-written and co-directed by the guy who voiced Stitch.
Join in as they discuss Kanopy, 3D filmmaking, HTTYD's Oscar-nominated score, and Viking Teens.
Plus: What's the difference between a novel and a chapter book? Is Berk on Pandora? What kind of skulls does Astrid have on her belt? And is special guest/roommate Claire attracted to Hagrid?
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Next week: MODERN TIMES (1936) - Available to stream for free on Kanopy!
51 min
February 19, 2019 2018 Oscars Extravaganza!
**WARNING: Spoilers for all eight 2018 Best Picture nominees.**
It's that time of year again! It's the second annual We Love the Love Oscars Extravaganza, in which Will and Marc attempt to recap and rate the romances of all eight Best Picture nominees in time for the ceremony next Sunday.
Join in as they address such critical questions as their favorite non-nominated romances, the Best Picture nominee they both refused to see, the Academy's decision to hand out four awards during commercial breaks, and their dream Oscar hosts.
Plus: Are rabbits having a moment? Is Horatio the fastest duck in the city? Has this show just become an US fan podcast? Should you Google Elastagirl/Screenslaver romance? All this, plus the return of some long-dormant bits!
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Next week: How to Train Your Dragon (2010)
1 hr 12 min
February 11, 2019 Diary of a Mad Black Woman
This week, Will and Marc are rejoined by senior black correspondent Josh to discuss the first Madea film, DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN.
Join in as they discuss Tyler Perry, his role in black culture, representation, and bandannas.
Plus: Do robbers knock? What is "Men's Day"? Why does nobody's suit fit? And does Will know how the hood works?
Spoilers for THE PRESTIGE and NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS.
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Next week: 2018 Oscars Extravaganza!
1 hr 18 min
February 04, 2019 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
This week Will and Marc take a look at the most topical movie of 1967: Stanley Kramer's interracial romance story GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER.
Join in as they discuss model minorities, Spencer Tracy's final performance, fortyears, pontificating poops, and ten-day relationships.
Plus: Why was Joey in Hawaii? Does John have any good ideas? Should we keep covering DreamWorks movies? And how does Obama fit into all of this?
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Next week: DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN (2005)
46 min
January 28, 2019 Carol
*Stares intensely across the room* You know what that means! Will and Marc are looking at Todd Haynes's 2015 midcentury lesbian romance, Carol. Join in as they discuss the life and work of Patricia Highsmith, happy endings for lesbians, the 2019 Oscars, glove lunches, and the secret history of the Asheville Fine Arts Theatre. Plus: What was Highsmith's weird favorite animal? How many types of that animal are there? Is Carol a Christmas movie? Will Cate Blanchett go on a road trip with the guys? And will Will make a throwaway reference to a story that turns out to be surprisingly culturally insensitive? (You can probably guess the answer to that last one.) Remember to rate, review, and subscribe! Next week: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967)

57 min
January 21, 2019 Dirty Dancing
It's back to the 80s but also the 60s as Will and Marc look at Vestron Films's (only) hit film, DIRTY DANCING.
Join in as they discuss 80s culture, carrying watermelons, Ayn Rand nerds, spinoffs, remakes, and Swayze sweat.
Plus: How autobiographical is this script? What role did VHS tapes play in getting this movie made? Why did Clearasil drop its sponsorship? and why did God give ladies maracas?
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Next week: CAROL (2015)
53 min
January 14, 2019 Ella Enchanted
Will and Marc look at the second of Anne Hathaway's princess trifecta in 2004's ELLA ENCHATED.
Join in as they discuss animal sidekicks, the adaptation from novel to film, Anne Hathaway's career trajectory, secret plans to solve racism, and tonguing the foyer.
Plus: Are Heston and Edgar gay lovers? Is Minnie Driver a squib? And will Char be the worst king ever?
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Next week: DIRTY DANCING (1987)
47 min

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Will is a ginger. Marc is gay. Together, they embark on an intense investigation to determine whether there has ever been a believable romance depicted in film. (Formerly Heart of Podness)