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"Sometimes the families that we create is stronger than the families that were kind of put into, this idea that sort of fate or destiny sort of puts us into a family we don't have really a choice in that"

In this episode of "With Nothing to Say," hosts Austin Lugo and Andrew Harp discuss the film "Blood In Blood Out". They delve into the themes and portrayal of masculinity in "Blood In Blood Out," and the potential of adapting the film into a TV show. They also discuss the challenges faced by parolees and the importance of forgiveness as portrayed in the film. The hosts conclude by rating the film and expressing their appreciation for such stories.

In this podcast episode, the speakers discuss their current projects, interests, and upcoming films. Austin talks about their busy schedule juggling a full-time job, a film project, and an acting role in a series directed by Cody Hamilton. They also discuss their interest in various movies and TV shows, including "Bug", "Killer Joe", and "How To with John Wilson". The conversation also touches on the works of William Friedkin and Frederick Wiseman. The speakers express their anticipation for the Toronto International Film Festival and discuss the high costs of attending such events.

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Austin and Andrew delve into a deep discussion about "Sorcerer," and "Wages of Fear." They explore the themes, plot, and characters of these films, comparing and contrasting their unique elements. They also discuss their personal challenges in finding time to watch movies due to their busy schedules. The conversation is filled with admiration for the filmmakers' work, and they conclude by rating the movie "Sorcerer" highly. Austin ends the episode by expressing gratitude to the listeners and encouraging them to continue tuning in.

In this podcast episode, Austin and Andrew talk all things new in the world of moves. They delve into the book "Kubrick and Me" by Emilio de Lisandro and a documentary about Stanley Kubrick's assistant, Leon Vitali. They express excitement for upcoming movies, including a new Michael Mann film and Jonathan Glazer's "Zone of Interest". The conversation also touches on controversial films like "Showgirls" and filmmakers like Paul Verhoeven, Woody Allen, and Roman Polanski. They share their recent theater experiences and thoughts on TV shows "Better Call Saul" and "Gilmore Girls". The episode is a comprehensive discussion on various aspects of film and television.

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"His life was crazy, but it made his movies richer"

In this podcast episode, Austin and Andrew discuss the film "Seeds". They discuss the lesser-known film suggested by Andrew, which they compare to movies shown in "Taxi Driver." They talk about the accessibility of Andy Milligan's movies and their hope for wider availability in the future. They also discuss the technical quality and unique aspects of Milligan's films. Overall, they appreciate the creativity and craziness in Milligan's work.

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In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss their recent experiences with movies and the movie-going experience. They talk about watching the film "Oldboy" in theaters and share their opinions on it. They also mention the delay of the movie "Dune 2" until next year. The conversation then shifts to the best time to release a movie and their admiration for filmmaker Michael Mann. They also discuss the success of superhero movies and the future of streaming services. The hosts then talk about the highest-grossing movies of all time and their thoughts on the TV show "Better Call Saul." They briefly mention documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman and his unique approach to filmmaking. They express their love for documentaries and criticize celebrity gossip documentaries. They emphasize the importance of documentaries that focus on institutions and their impact on society. The episode ends with a discussion about watching "High School Sing" and other films.

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In this podcast episode, Austin and Andrew discuss their thoughts on the film "A Touch of Zen." They admire the film's visual beauty, use of natural light, and attention to detail. They appreciate how the film operates within a genre space but also subverts genre conventions. They discuss the distribution of films and the charm of shooting on location. They express their desire to travel to the visually stunning locations featured in the film. They also touch on the story, characters, action scenes, and the ending of "A Touch of Zen." They conclude by expressing their gratitude for experiencing the film and rating it highly. They also briefly mention other films and TV shows they have watched.

"All of this stuff is predicated and decided by people who are petty and upset with each other over the smallest differences"

Show Notes

Andrew and Austin discuss various movies they have recently seen, including "Oppenheimer" and "Barbie." They delve into the historical context and significance of the events portrayed in "Oppenheimer," highlighting the paradoxical nature of J. Robert Oppenheimer's role in building the nuclear bomb. They also touch upon the decision to drop the bomb on Japan and the long-lasting impact on the affected areas. They then shift their conversation to the Mission Impossible movie franchise, discussing their favorite moments and ranking the films. They also discuss other movies they have watched, including "Interstellar" and "Shortcuts." The conversation concludes with a discussion on horror movies and recent movie experiences.

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"Just an awful life to live, he just could not catch a break. This poor fucking man"

In this podcast episode, Austin and Andrew discuss the film "Serpico" and their upcoming film "The Touch of Zen." They express their excitement for watching "The Touch of Zen" and their limited exposure to kung fu movies. They praise Al Pacino's performance in "Serpico" and discuss the narrative aspect of the film, particularly the decline of the protagonist's life and his disillusionment with being a police officer. They highlight the depressing ending of the film and discuss the moral complexities portrayed. They also share their final thoughts on "Serpico," acknowledging its strengths while also mentioning its visual shortcomings.

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In this podcast episode, Austin & Andrew discuss their thoughts on the new Mission Impossible movie. They talk about their experiences watching movies in IMAX theaters and compare the quality of IMAX theaters in different locations. They delve into the plot, action sequences, and characters of the movie, expressing their admiration for the franchise and Tom Cruise's dedication.

They also touch on other movies, such as Kick-Ass and Johnny Mnemonic, and briefly discuss the manipulative nature of certain directors.

The speakers concluded by recommending other films and expressing their appreciation for a particular show's format.