In honor of the director’s Best Picture nomination and Brian’s curiosity about the filmmaker, Dan and Brian consider the surreal and dark comedy-drama The Lobster by Yorgos Lanthimos.
Dan and Brian wrap Musical Decades Month with a look at a movie from the ’80s and the ’90s — the start and the end of the Disney Renaissance.
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How to Make a Killing (2026)
It is impossible to watch How to Make a Killing without thinking about Hit Man.
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John Tucker Must Die (2006)
I had long been curious about John Tucker Must Die.
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Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
After Walt Disney’s death in 1966, the studio rifled through its development pile for projects that could keep the machine running
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Scream 7 (2026)
What are we all even doing here?
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Project Hail Mary (2026)
Growing up, I understood “hard sci-fi” as a genre with a double meaning
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The Color Purple (2023)
The Color Purple has been through so many layers of adaptation at this point that it’s practically a game of telephone.
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Remote Control (1989)
For whatever reason, the 1980s remain an endless well of bizarre and inventive thrillers, the kind that surprise you when you find them playing on cable at 1 AM or on a muted bar TV.
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Cabin in the Sky (1943)
Cabin in the Sky deserves to be remembered as more than a curiosity of representation, though that context inevitably shapes how you approach it.