As the podcast nearly catches up with the present day we use Midnight in Paris to reflect on nostalgia and how people idolize the past.
Best of 2020
I’m sure everyone is quickly growing sick of talking about how horrible and extraordinary of a year 2020 was even as we’re still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic. The movie [ … ]
W099: About Elly (2009)
A simple glimpse into ordinary life in modern Iran, this brilliant film turns into a dramatic thriller of sorts.
W098: The Big Short (2015)
This film does a remarkably good job of breaking down the extremely complicated causes of the 2008 financial crash while also being very entertaining.
W097: Beasts of No Nation (2015)
Netflix’s debut feature film depicts the terrifying world of child soldiers in Africa.