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James and Sam have been friends and collaborators for over 20 years. They’ve worked on films and TV shows and commercials together and have written numerous scripts that lie unproduced in their shared Dropbox folder.But James has a secret: he hasn’t actually seen that many movies. And Sam, who’s a bit of a film snob, has been giving him a hard time about it for years. As James enters undeniable mi... more

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We close out season three with Steven Spielberg’s dystopian thriller Minority Report, starring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton and Max von Sydow.

Plus: the seeming immortality of Tom Cruise, Sam’s first feature, and yet another award nomi... more

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This week we take a slow, spiraling ride down Mulholland Dr, David Lynch’s puzzle-box fever dream starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, and Justin Theroux.

Plus: Transcendental Meditation, Adolescence, and the time James was up against Angelo Badalam... more

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This week we slash our way through Mary Harron’s satirical horror-thriller American Psycho, starring Christian Bale, Chloe Sevigny, and Willem Dafoe.

Plus: The Picard Maneuver! And Sam gets stalked by his auto mechanic.

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This week we explore Abbas Kiarostami’s meditative drama The Wind Will Carry Us, starring Behzad Dorani.

Plus: Iranian hospitality, Marjie’s Broadway debut, and the movie that led to Sam and James meeting each other.

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1994: Shallow Grave
Q: What happens after Ewan McGregor's character gets stabbed?
He's pinned to the kitchen floor, but we are led to believe he is still alive and has hidden the money.
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Q: Why are they such assholes in the beginning?
Because it's more interesting and makes the movie better.
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Q: What are your thoughts on Minority Report?
I didn't love it, Minority Report, I have to say. There are some really good things and intriguing things, but there are also some pretty, pretty naff things.

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A distinctive exploration of film culture takes place through the dynamic duo of James and Sam, who engage in lively discussions centered on classic movies that have shaped their lives. Each episode focuses on a different film from the years that match James's age, providing a fresh perspective on each movie's impact and legacy. Their conversations not only touch upon the films themselves but also reflect their long-standing friendship and shared experiences in the film industry, adding a personal touch to their critiques and insights. Notably, the interplay between James's self-proclaimed cinematic inadequacies and Sam's film-savvy critiques introduces a blend of humor and camaraderie, making the content accessible and engaging for both fi... more

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