John and Al wrap up the QT catalogue with the surprisingly respectful, oddly wistful but still jarringly and gratuitously violent ONCE UPON A TIME…IN HOLLYWOOD. We talk about what it means to respect or disrespect the memories of Sharon Tate and Bruce Lee in 2020, the eroding differences between film and TV, the oddball structural […]
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Finally, two white guys talk about LOVECRAFT COUNTRY. The main focus is in how it disappointed in the scares department, which leads to more general discussion of horror and how hard it is to do it in the TV format.
TV SET – Lovecraft Country and the Challenge of Horror on TV Read More »
The guys welcome Chris Prentice to parse the underpinnings of the American Western, whether Michael Madsen is actually good, Tarantino’s age-blindness, Netflix’s clumsy editing, and possibly the most provocative and least coherent ending of QT’s career.
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John and Al look at the finale season, assess what went wrong, what made people mad, and compare it to the other Epic Saga finales of 2019.
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John and Al look back on Game Of Thrones, and attempt to map the cultural genome that allowed it to rise to the very peak of Peak TV.
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We welcome Jesse Perry to talk about Tarantino’s sloppiest piece of provocation, DJANGO UNCHAINED.
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The guys abandon all pretense and just fawn over Tarantino’s self-proclaimed “masterpiece” for 90 minutes.
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Topics of conversation include Slasher films, the appeal of overwritten dialogue, all-time best Kurt Russell performances, some consideration of the environment this film was released in, and where Quentin’s head might have been at the time regarding Uma Thurman, Weinstein, and his own legacy!
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The guys welcome their first guest, long time internet-friend Joon Kim, to talk about the chatty, somewhat flabby conclusion to Tarantino’s gonzo epic of samurai/western/anime/exploitation/superhero indulgence.
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Tarantino let’s every wild, indulgent impulse he restrained in JACKIE BROWN loose, and the guys are here for it
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