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Give us strength Odin, for we are to venture North, man! Matt and Shahir will seek vengeance in Robert Eggers "The Northman" to the tune of Bjork and with the support of Alexander Skarsgård mighty traps. You can avenge us via email at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or save us from trolls on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lights, camera, RUN! We're discussing Ti West's R-Rated "X" and trying to figure out if it deserves an A+ or a B-Listen in as we discuss the fear of getting old and whether making porn in a barn is more endearing than murder.Wish us some happy birthdays by emailing onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or toss us into the swamp of Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepod See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

There's gonna be some big, adorable, sexy changes on today's discussion of Domee Shi's "Turning Red" as we turn our attention to some of the more outlandish responses and reactions to Pixar's latest.We dissect metaphors, identify messy truths and address generational trauma all while singing our favorite 4-Town hits.You can find your spirit animal by emailing us at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or calming yourself on our Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Somebody call 911 because we've got the 411 on Michael Bay's "Ambulance" complete with a full run down of explosions and Bayhem with special guest Mark Hofmeyer!Join us as we chase down morality in Bay's America and swoop down Jake Gyllenhaal's neck veins in a FPV drone.You can call us an ambulance by first writing in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or remove our spleen on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Having won the title ourselves, we feel aptly qualified to discuss Joachim Trier's "The Worst Person in the World" this week!Freeze time as we change majors, contemplate cheating on each other and trip hard to find meaning in getting older and growing up.Celebrate the waters of march by emailing us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or write us an essay on our Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Cross the multiverse, expand your consciousness and turn down for what? We are Everything, Everywhere, All at Once! Joining us from the alpha sector is the amazing filmmaker Paul Trillo to help us navigate The Daniels new film about filing your tax returns. You can jump into our universe via email at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or on our Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

It's the most glamorous night in Tinseltown, which is why Matt spent it in a socially distanced gathering while Shahir avoided all social interaction entirely. Listen in as they wager their pride against Oscar winners and dissect the slap heard around the world!You can email us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or (ahem) hit us up on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

As it was the tradition on a Sunday afternoon, Matthew Krol and co-host Shahir Daud would record auditory remarks on the weeks cinema, perhaps while thinking about their lunch order. This week was no different. A new portmanteau by director Wes Anderson depicting the journalistic writing of a fictional periodical entitled "The French Dispatch" would dredge up both enthusiasm and trigger memories of previous discussions about journalists in cinema. The listening audience would occasionally contact the hosts to offer their thoughts via electronic mail through the address onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com. Bypassing the formality of electronic mail, those same listeners would also opt to comment on the pairs errors and omissions on their Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Riddle me this... who has appeared on the podcast at least five times before and is ready to fight Shahir over any negative comments about Matt Reeves' "The Batman"?If you're still stumped, listen in as Jerah Milligan throws down the batarang, discards the Nolan-verse and suits up with black eyeliner to talk us through the worlds greatest detective.Send us your favorite crime scene clues by emailing us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or quiz us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're nearly a quarter of the way through 2022 which means its a perfect time to look back at the best films of 2021!Through rigorous, scientifically validated and peer reviewed methodologies we have come to the definitive list of the best films of 2021*Stay tuned for a whole host of special guests including Low Spec Gamer, Real Life Lore, TierZoo, SVP and many more! Stick around for the end of the episode for an even more special teeny tiny guest with a lot of opinions!Probe our scientific methods by emailing us at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or peer review us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepod*definitive is of course, entirely subjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're just a couple of geeks taking a trip down Guillermo Del Toro's "Nightmare Alley"!Step right up as we witness the true horror and beauty of Bradley Cooper's Stan Carlisle as he perfects the cinematic grift on us.We'll read your tarot if you drop us some deets at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or you can always watch us get electrocuted on Twitter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Get out of our dreams and get into our car! Matt and Shahir are reunited for an in-person screening of Ryusuke Hamaguchi's "Drive My Car" , a Haruki Murakami adaptation about a theater director adapting Anton Chekhov's Uncle Vayna. Join us on the car ride back from the cinema as we discuss life, Oscar nominations and the depth of human suffering.You can call us an Uber by emailing us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or drive some traffic on Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Happy Superbowl Sunday... and no matter which team you're supporting, in the words of Enrique Iglesias, we can kiss your pain away.If that's not your thing, check out this discussion of Asghar Farhadi's new film "A Hero" and our examination of choice, consequence and whether film characters should be judged or observed.Be a hero and email us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or pay down our debts by posting on our Twitter thread at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

By the pricking of our six thumbs, something wicked this way comes. Joining us in the bubbling cauldron of Joel Coen's adaptation of William Shakespeare's Macbeth is none other than the titular Foreign Man in a Foreign LandHow does this expressionistic interpretation of the bard's most violent tragedy rank among others and does Coen, Washington and McDormand have a unique take to make this either necessary or unnecessary?Recite us your favorite soliloquy via email at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or tweet to us in iambic pentameter at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

No one man should have all that power, so how about we share it with the dog instead? We discuss Kiwi filmmaker Jane Campion's adaptation of Thomas Savage's The Power of the Dog and try to figure out just how powerful or stifling living under the shadow of Benedict Cumberbatch's Phil Burbank can be.If you've seen a shadow of an animal in a mountain, email us the details at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or rope us into a conversation on our Twitter feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We get lost with Maggie Gyllenhaal's directorial debut "The Lost Daughter" and are lucky to have Melissa London Hilfers join us to help find our way back.Who is the titular lost daughter and what actually happened at the end? We've got theories!If you know the wherabouts of a lost doll email us in at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or send us a reward on our Twitter feed (www.twitter.com/onlymoviepod)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

We're joined by legendary werewolf whisperer Josh Horowitz to discuss first films! Counting down our three favorite directorial debuts we run the gamut of first class filmmakers including Christopher Nolan, David Fincher, Sam Raimi, Tim Burton, Andrew Niccol, Steven Soderbergh, Darren Aronofsky, Jordan Peele and many others!We're also fortunate to have special interviews with three new filmmakers who have recently finished their debut films. Listen in as Matthew Saville, Sam Kelly and Michelle Savill tell us about their experiences making movies.You can be the first to email us at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or make your Twitter debut on our feed at www.twitter.com/onlymoviepodSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

After plying us with a few red pills, Patrick Willems joins Matt and Shahir to discuss the inner code of The Matrix franchise and where The Matrix Resurrections fits into the landscape of IP management and blockbuster filmmaking. Does Lana Wachowski's return to the Matrix continue the tradition of Legacyquels or steps further into something Shahir calls "playground conclusions" Choice is obviously an illusion, but sit back with your favorite simulatte and listen in to all three hours of existentialist conversation which traverses the entire quadrilogy. Consider this a spoiler alert. If you can break the code, feel free to leave us an email at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or hack our feed on Twitter (www.twitter.com/onlymoviepod)See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tonight won't just be any night, because we're playing it cool with one of our favorite returning guests BKRewind who's here to help dissect Steven Spielberg's adaptation of Arthur Laurents West Side Story.We're taking sides like the Jets and Sharks to figure out whether Spielberg and writer Tony Kushner can radically reform the problematic elements of Robert Wise and Jerome King's original 1961 version or if this film is stuck inbetween era's.Serenade us via email at onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com or hunt us down on the streets of Twitter for a good ol fashioned rumble.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

With Shahir busy swinging in a different part of the Multiverse, Matt gets rescued by none other than Alex the LowSpec Gamer and Dive Wiskus of Standard/Nebula fame to break down in detail all things Spider-Man: No Way Home!A word of caution though... we get right into spoilers from the first thwippin' minute, so cast your listening spells with caution.If you want to share your map of the multiverse, please send your dimensional coordinates to onlymoviepodcast@gmail.com. Or if you'd rather assert your villainous God-hood, spin your decree in the direction of @onlymoviepod on twitter.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.