Silver Screen Savers Podcast
A film discussion pod from hosts Michael, Matt, and Tyler, featuring movie reviews, news, notable career retrospectives, and more!
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Sunday Mar 13, 2022
Sunday Mar 13, 2022
The Batman // West Side Story (Award Season Rewind)
It’s time to emerge from the shadows of Gotham City and talk about “The Batman.”
First, Weekly Watch List (00:42).
Then, we review the newest adventures of the Dark Knight in “The Batman.” Did the detective storyline make for an exciting Batman movie? Did this film make us excited for the future of DC films? MOST IMPORTANTLY, can’t we all just leave Alfred alone? (05:55)
Finally, we discuss the new “West Side Story.” Were the updates to this classic story effective? Were we able to buy the romance? MOST IMPORTANTLY, why can’t we just accept a fellow with a social disease? (59:24)
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Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
Cyrano // Belfast (Award Season Rewind)
We know you didn’t see “Cyrano,” but we did, and we think you should too!
First, it’s our Weekly Watch List (00:58)
Then we dive into the heavenly world of “Cyrano.” How does the film explore unrequited love and our comfort in disappointment? What were our favorite musical moments? MOST IMPORTANTLY, have you ever loved someone madly? (03:15)
Lastly, it’s part 3 of our Oscar Rewind series: a review of Best Picture nominee “Belfast.” Does the film effectively blend its joy and turmoil? What influence do American Western movies have on this? MOST IMPORTANTLY, where can we learn to throw a brick like Pa? (01:00:18)
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Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Texas Chainsaw Massacre // Nightmare Alley
What new movie did we reject as our main review after seeing it? What else have we watched this week? Find out in Weekly Watch List (00:51)
Then, we head to Harlow, Texas to review “Texas Chainsaw Massacre,” a direct sequel to the 1974 original. Does the idea of this sequel even make sense? Is this the real Leatherface, or a copycat? MOST IMPORTANTLY, why is that chainsaw stored in a wall? (15:12)
Lastly, we continue our Oscar Rewind series and review Best Picture nominee “Nightmare Alley.” How did our opinions change on repeat viewings? Is this an effective adaptation of the novel? MOST IMPORTANTLY, how can we get the production design team to design our homes? (01:19:49)
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