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Episode 147: with special guest Tyler Fredrickson

10 Dec

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In this episode, Tyler is joined by Survivor contestant Tyler Fredrickson to talk about his faith and career.

The Best of Pictures: The Sting

3 Dec

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Tyler and Josh discuss George Roy Hill’s The Sting, Best Picture of 1973.

The Dilemma of Christian Film

30 Nov

The Best of Pictures: The Godfather Part II

27 Nov

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In this minisode, Tyler and Josh discuss Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part II, winner of Best Picture for 1974.

A Merely Good Dinosaur, by Reed Lackey

25 Nov

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There’s a somewhat unfair quality that most audience members have when they see a film produced by a proven creative team. When a studio’s filmography includes entries which thrive on originality, subverting viewer expectations, and breaking through generational boundaries, films which are merely competent are often treated poorly by comparison. The Good Dinosaur, the latest entry in the canon from Pixar Animation Studios, suffers by being merely a good movie rather than a great one.

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Episode 146: Jacob’s Ladder

19 Nov

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In this episode, Tyler and Reed are joined by Jim Rohner to discuss Adrian Lyne’s Jacob’s Ladder.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:40- Intro, Jim Rohner, I Do Movies Badly, International Christian Film Festival
00:13:46- Jacob’s Ladder
01:29:35- Episode wrap-up

The Best of Pictures: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest

12 Nov

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In this minisode, Tyler and Josh discuss Milos Forman’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, Best Picture of 1975.

Episode 145: Woodlawn

5 Nov

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In this episode, Tyler and Josh discuss the Erwin Brothers’ Woodlawn and Norman Jewison’s In the Heat of the Night.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:44- Intro, International Christian Film Festival
00:06:30- Woodlawn
01:09:30- In the Heat of the Night
01:20:30- Episode wrap-up

APU Panel- Whiplash

31 Oct

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Tyler moderates a panel at Azusa Pacific University about Damien Chazelle’s Whiplash.

Episode 144: The Visit

29 Oct

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In this episode, Tyler and Reed discuss M. Night Shyamalan’s The Visit and George Waggner’s The Wolf Man.

EPISODE BREAKDOWN
00:00:44- Intro, spiders, Comedy Film Nerds
00:09:10- The Visit
01:08:50- The Wolf Man
01:37:35- Episode wrap-up