Sean and Nick talk about movies. We talk about a different movie each week and give a non-snob review. Just a couple of regular guys that like movies. We’re not film students and don’t work in the industry at all. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#84: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny ('s Child)
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Hey listener. We’ve come back for our yearly podcast. This time, we’re looking at another summer blockbuster: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, also known as Indiana Jones 5, also known as Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’s Child. This movie is unique among summer blockbusters, in that it was projected to make a lot of money, and it didn’…
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Sean & Nick Talk About Season Four of Love is Blind
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Sean and Nick talk about the first batch of episodes of season 4 of Love is Blind on Netflix. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#83: Jurassic World: Infinity (Dominion)
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One June 10th, 2022, Jurassic World: Dominion was released. For a few days, people were talking about it, mostly regarding how bad it is. By the time this podcast episode was recorded a month later, nobody cared. It’s quite possible nobody ever cared about this movie, but the marketing was so aggressive that there was a brief moment that people bel…
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#82: Jurassic World Dominion Preview: Why It Will Suck, And How It Could Suck Less
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Abandon hope, all ye who enter Isla Nublar.Von General Snobbery | Film and Philosophy
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Sean & Nick Talk About The Adam Project
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Sean and Nick discuss The Adam Project and their hate for Ryan Reynolds. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean & Nick Talk About The Batman
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Sean and Nick discuss The Batman (it's the new one) and snacks. The snacks are also new but not really on purpose. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean & Nick Talk About Prometheus
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Sean and Nick talk about their love of the movie Prometheus. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#81: Predator: Buff Dudes vs. A Mean Alien
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The movie is Predator. The setting is the jungle somewhere. The characters are a lot of beefy men, and one sneaky alien who starts pickin’ em off one by one. There’s some flexin. There’s some dyin. There’s even a bareknuckle brawl starring Arnold Schwarzenegger. This movie is a rompin’ stompin’ ride, and without movies of this kind, General Snobber…
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Sean and Nick Talk About Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
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Sean and Nick discuss a film that not many people are familiar with: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. Starring Gene Wilder and some kids. They did not watch the movie before discussing. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Here’s a celebration of movie dads, and anything else we thought about in association. Enjoy, listener!Von General Snobbery | Film and Philosophy
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#79: The Legend of Bagger Vance and Angry Dads
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The Legend of Bagger Vance is a movie that not many people saw, and that very few people still talk about. But we’re still talking about it, damnit! Why? Well, you’ll just have to listen to find out, Listener. That’s the only way you’ll learn what this R. Redford/W. Smith film has to do with suburban dads who live lives of suppressed anger that man…
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Twister is a movie about tornados, Bill Paxton, and the 90s. Enjoy!Von General Snobbery | Film and Philosophy
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Hey Listener! Remember Lake Placid? It’s a movie that has Bill Pullman, Oliver Platt, and Betty White as a foul-mouthed woman who fed her husband to a giant crocodile. It’s a hoot! No, this snob is not about the sequel, Lake Placid vs. Anaconda. It’s just about the boring ole original. But hey! We also talk about other movies like Jurassic Park, Th…
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#76: Mel Gibson's Apocalypto and Life Coaches
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Hey Listener. This episode is about Mel Gibson’s Mel Gibson’s Apocalypto. Did we mention Mel Gibson made this film? In case you didn’t know that, you will after this episode. Except for the parts where we don’t talk about Apocalypto at all and instead talk a lot about life coaches. But maybe those also have something to do with Mel Gibson. Who the …
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#75: The Happening
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Hey Listener. Did you hear that there’s a pandemic afoot? Did you know that M. Night Shyamalan predicted it in 2008 with his prophetic film, The Happening? Don’t let Mark Wahlberg’s atrocious acting fool you — this movie has a message. And it’s a message that we can always laugh during times of strife, even when random kids that enter halfway throu…
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#74: Avatar: Let's Tar
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Hey Listener. In this episode, Matt and Sean snob about James Cameron’s Avatar, a movie that people cared about a lot for a while, and barely talk about anymore. Why are we talking about Avatar when a global pandemic is destroying the fabric of civilization? Well, why does James Cameron fancy himself an explorer of the sea? Some questions just don’…
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#73: Altered States
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In the 73rd episode of the remarkably consistent podcast General Snobbery, your favorite film deconstructionists turn their Derridean eye toward the 1980 film Altered States starring William "John" Hurt. Haven't heard of it? Well you should have! And now you will!Von General Snobbery | Film and Philosophy
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Sean and Nick Talk About Love is Blind
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Sean and Nick talk about the Netflix reality show sensation - Love is Blind. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean and Nick Talk About Aladdin 2019
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We headed out to the actual movie theatre to see the **new** Disney movie - Aladdin! Then we talked about it! Reviews, ratings, and more! This episode has got it all folks! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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What do two shows on the History Channel have to do with Scott Stapp? Probably not that much, but at least something, because all of them are discussed on this new episode of General Snobbery, where we examine the strange intersection between masculinity and conspiracy that seems to exist in these craaaazy times. Forged in Fire and Ancient Aliens a…
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Sean and Nick Talk About Hannah Montana : The Movie
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Sean and Nick discuss the feature-length Hannah Montana movie. Miley Cyrus makes her way from Disney's small-screen all the way to the theaters in a hilarious musical comedy that's way better than Captain Marvel. Sean and Nick play "Guess that Hannah Lyric", they get a visit from Miley's horse, Blue Jeans, and find out if they're soulmates by playi…
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#71: Ready Player One: A Dumb Movie
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Ready Player One is directed by Spielberg, Steven, who has had Asian stereotypes decorate his films all the way since IJ and the T of D (not including the vaguely Asian characteristics of the shark from Jaws). Ready Player One is about a kid named Wade Watts, whose alter ego is Parzival — regardless of which persona he inhabits, he’s a really bad a…
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Sean and Nick Talk About Bird Box
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Sean and Nick talk about the Netflix sensation, Bird Box --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#70: Total Recall (Is Better Than Inception)
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No dialogue, none. Just Arnold screams. Wow, this is going to be a good movie. And then, Arnold eyes bulging out of a prosthetic Arnold face. Okay, I get it. This is going to be one of the best movies ever made. Hello listener, let's take an Interstellar trip. Doug Quaid (not to be confused with Dennis) is just an average, blue collar Austrian-Amer…
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#69: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs: The Coen Brothers on Stories and Death in the Wild West
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Those wily Coen are at it again! From the fellas who brought you The Big Lebowski, Fargo, and A Serious Man comes The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, a six-in-one special that follows wild characters through the Wild West as only the Coens can conceive it. Six short films connected thematically comprise this film, which better win some Oscars, because it…
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#68: Darth Maul and Airplane!
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This episode is mostly about the movie Airplane! Airplane! is a funny movie. It’s filled with silly jokes, rich parody, and Lloyd Bridges, who is addicted to sniffing glue. We revisit this classic comedy and finds points of richness. Along the way, we discuss the difference between satire and parody, our current PC culture, and Darth Maul. Maul get…
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Sean and Nick Talk About 13 Going on 30
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Sean and Nick celebrate (and despise) turning 30 years old by discussing the 2004 movie, 13 Going on 30.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean and Nick Talk About Home Alone
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Sean and Nick talk about Home Alone. Nickipedia reveals some unknown facts. We check in with Lil' Makayla who is super pissed at old people, and Nick News tracks down Harry and Marv, The Wet Bandits. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean and Nick Talk About To All The Boys I Loved Before
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We talk about the new Netflix movie - To All the Boys I loved Before. We also read audience reviews and we read love letters we wrote for each other.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#67: The Heart of Burning Man
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What the hay is Burning Man, eh? Well, we can tell you one thing: it’s certainly not Coachella! In this snob, Matt and Sean break form, talking not about a movie but about a “festival” — that is, this thing called Burning Man. What is it? Is it legit? 2 legit? 2 legit 2 quit? No one would ever say something like that there. It’s pretty darn cool, i…
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#66: The Goonies and Sex (Thanks, Freud!)
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There's no way around it, Listener. The Goonies is all about sex. In particular, it is a coming of age story about what it means to be an American boy discovering sexuality for the first time. Can the Goonies, by traveling deep into a cave, discover the treasure they looking for? The treasure of ONE EYED WILLY? Or, will they be thwarted by those mo…
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Sean and Nick Talk About Lords of Rings
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Sean and Nick discuss what they like and dislike about Lord of the Rings : Fellowship of the Ring. Nick likes it, Sean does not. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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Sean and Nick Focus on Hocus Pocus
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We discuss the 1993 classic movie, Hocus Pocus. We talk to a guest, do a scene, and rate the movie. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#65: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, also known as Jurassic World 2, or Jurassic Park 5, is a new movie that has made over a billion dollars. This movie stars Chris Prat, James Cromwell, Bryce Dallas Howard, and a raptor named Blue. Pratt returns with his signature clicker to usher the way for these benevolent dinos to rule the world again. That T-Rex t…
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Sean and Nick talk about Wizards From Oz
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We discuss and (poorly) recap the 1939 classic movie, The Wizard of Oz. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/seanandnick/support
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#64: The Prestige: Bale v. Hackman
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The Prestige is a movie directed by Christopher "Chris" Nolan, co-written with his baby bro Jonathan. But as "Chris" is a master of the subliminal, it becomes quite clear that The Prestige is Nolan's revelation to the world that he and Jonathan are actually the same person -- or, as Michael Caine would say, Jonathan is his "dubbow". This movie is c…
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#63: Anaconda: Jon Voight of Paraguay in the Amazon
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Cube. Lopez. Wilson. That Victorian Hunter from Jumanji. These are the people you will meet in the Amazon, searching for the fabled People of the Mist. But what else will you meet on this Voightage? CGI! Anaconda is Roger Ebert’s favorite movie, and it’s basically Jaws. People on a rickety boat attacked by a monster water creature? Yep, that’s Jaws…
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Blue Velvet is a disturbing movie. The main reason it is disturbing is because of a man named Hopper. Dennis Hopper to be exact. Dennis Hopper plays Frank, a crazy man who inhales nitrous oxide from a ventilator he seems to always have. In reality, Dennis Hopper is playing Dennis Hopper, because when D.H. saw the script, he told filmmaker David Lyn…
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#61: The Waterboy: Adam Sandler Tackles Colonel Sanders
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“Something wrong with his medulla oblongata!” yells Colonel Sanders at Bobby Boucher. Rage fills the innocent Waterboy, and he crushes the fear-stricken Colonel with no restraint. After this, Colonel Sanders respects Boucher and eventually becomes one of his biggest fans. Then he is trampled by a celebrating crowd. This is one of the reasons Colone…
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#60: Rick and Morty: Mr. Poopybutthole and Fascist Assholes
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Good snobs! How delighted we are to bring you this new episode on the hit TV show, Rick and Morty. Specifically, we focus on Episode 204, "Total Rickall", which Matt and Sean believe is one of the greatest episodes of television of all time. The reason? Partly because of "Pencil-vester". Partly due to Mr. Beauregard ("Marmelade is seeeerved"). But …
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#59: The Last Jedi: Skywalker, Rian Johnson, and the Tit Monster
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Hello Listener! We’re so glad to have you around. Have you ever had green milk? Well Luke has. Not long after drinking green milk, Luke blew up. Please don’t blow up. Sean and Matt kick it into hyperdrive on this extensive episode that begins in a state of mystery and ends in a state of clarity. That is the miracle that is, Star Wars: The Last Jedi…
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#58: Forrest Gump
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Sean and Matt discovered something of the highest form of Snob during this one. A new mission! It is time to write Forrest Gump Fan Fiction. Gump is a wonderful Hanks film directed by Bob, Steve’s friend. It covers thousands of years of world history, revealing that Forrest is the most important person in the world. Sean and Matt are a bit baffled …
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#57: The Santa Clause/Jingle All The Way
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Whether it's rediscovering the beauty of childish mystery or buying into the paradigm that salvation is through material possessions alone, one thing is for sure, 90s fathers really suck at Christmas! In today's special, two-film Snob, Sean and Matt enlist the help of a third Snob, a Snob ye astute listener know! Amanda Pumpkins is back and what a …
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#56: Rocky IV: Ivan Drago, The Russian Boxer
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Rocky Balboa is a guy who is Sylvester Stallone. When we watch Rocky progress over the course of many movies, we watch a man undergoing the effects of increasing steroid use. That all culminates in Creed, where Balboa's head has become the shape of a square. But let's not overlook the skull-shaping effects of fifteen rounds of Ivan Drago punches. I…
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#55: Rudy: Uplifting Propaganda for The University of Notre Dame
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Hello Snobs, how are you? Are you sad? Maybe not all of your dreams have come true. Don’t worry, Samwise is here. Rudy (1993) is a heartwarming story about The University of Notre Dame, a school so holy that it’s basically God. Aside from Notre Dame, Rudy is about football, middle class America, and having a lot of heart. Rudy (Shawn Ass-Tin) has s…
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#54: RuPaul's Drag Race/Paris Is Burning
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Have you ever felt your oats? Have you ever gotten your JUSH? Well buckle up, Mama, because this episode is about to serve you all of the above, okkkkkurrrrr? Resident Snobbers Matt and Sean welcome back Adam, guest Snob and super fan of RuPaul’s Drag Race, to laugh and kiki while we discuss the notorious 1990 documentary film Paris Is Burning alon…
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#53: Into the Wild: Or, Into the Sean Penn
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Into the Wild is an award-winning autobiography of a man named Sean Penn, who is an actor, a writer, a much-lauded grump, and a carrier of rifles through post-Katrina New Orleans. Sean Penn is also a man who really hates people who believe Americans have the right not to vote, such as General Snobbery mentors Trey Parker and Matt Stone. In fact, we…
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#52: Friday and Boyz n the Hood (with Greg Buckman)
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DAAAAAAAMMMMNNN, Sean and Matt had quite the adventure with this Snob. Three Snobs, two movies, one incredible theme about the hopes, triumphs, and tragedies of the intercity. O yea, and how Ronald Reagan was a very racist person. At the suggestion of fellow Snob and guest for the day, Greg Buckman--a man wise in the way of race relations and the u…
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#51: Jurassic Park, Hooray!
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Back in the summer of 2015, as Matt and Sean traveled through Cincinnati on an unconscious vision quest, they were greeted with an image: the image of Newman, dying in Jurassic Park. As they recounted this image in detail, they found that the laughter erupting between them was as infinite as is John Hammond's inability to face reality. Next thing t…
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#50: Dunkirk: Before and After
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From the director of Interstellar, Inception, The Dark Knight Trilogy, and some other movies about time, comes a war movie with enough noises to blow your ears off. Dear listener, we hope you will see Dunkirk, and when you are done(kirk), we hope you will listen to this episode. Dunkirk is a movie about noise, not people. Well yes, there are people…
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