The BTS team discusses the film's iconic and suspenseful bathtub sequence, the different ways the film scares the viewer, and how to clean up some of the...clunkier exposition.

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The BTS team discusses the filmmaking behind the film's immersive power, how it deftly handles mountains of exposition, and the stellar performances by all the actors.

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? Director Denis Villeneuve and Sound Team on Dune | Sound + Image Lab: https://youtu.be/eWV3Om6oHCM

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The BTS team discusses their first memories of watching the film, why it sits somewhere between an average B-horror flick and a "prestige" film, and how it manages to maintain tension while lacking any kind of "monster."

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In this preview of our patron-exclusive episode on No Time to Die, the team shares their initial reactions to the film.

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The BTS team discusses Psycho's expert filmmaking, its control of information through character point-of-view, and what exactly?if anything?Hitchcock was trying to say.

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Lindsay Ellis: Tracing the Roots of Pop Culture Transphobia: https://youtu.be/cHTMidTLO60

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The BTS team discusses the complex themes No Country For Old Men wrestles with, the film's dry, unexpected sense of humor, and the fascinating abstract ideas Anton Chigurh represents

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In this preview of our patron-exclusive episode on The Fifth Element, the team tries to make sense of what this movie even is.

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The BTS team discusses Skyfall's incredible cinematography, the film's overall place in the James Bond franchise, and the characters' relationships, including the poignant send-off of M.

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In this first episode of a patron-exclusive mini-series, the BTS team discusses the challenges in adapting the books to the screen, the differences between sociological and psychological storytelling, and their expectations and initial reactions to these first two episodes.

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The BTS team discusses Blade Runner 2049's mood-centric approach to a sequel, the evolution of Replicants from the original film, and if K's arc depends upon the story's [slow] pacing.

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The BTS team discusses how Amélie fits into a specific era of whimsical films, how it achieves its bittersweet tone, and how its romantic plot opens up the main characters to the larger community around them.

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The BTS team once again welcomes back Sage Hyden (Just Write) to discuss how Ex Machina controls the information it reveals to the audience, the clever design of Ava?s character, and how the film invites varied readings of its deeper meaning.

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The BTS team welcomes YouTube creator Maggie Mae Fish to discuss how Black Swan cleverly borrows horror movie elements, the way the filmmaking balances technical precision and an organic messiness, and manages to make a psychological thriller very accessible through a simple plot construction.

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The BTS team discusses Damien Chazelle's stunning debut film: the central theme of the obsessed artist, why the cinematography and editing is so visceral, and how the finale plays out more like a battle than a jazz concert.

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In this preview of our patron-exclusive episode on Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, the team shares how their feelings on the film may or may not have changed since their first viewing.

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The BTS team discusses the film's similarities to Raiders of the Lost Ark, the brilliant unification of MacGuffin and Henry Jones Sr., and the magnetism Harrison Ford brings to the character of Indiana Jones.

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The BTS team discusses Temple of Doom's dramatically different approach to an Indiana Jones story, the character design of Willie Scott, and which action sequences in the film really work (and which ones don't).

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The BTS team celebrates 750 patrons by diving into the first Indiana Jones movie: how it crafts and introduces a hero, what makes the actions sequences so engaging, and why Marion Ravenwood is the best "Jones girl."

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The BTS team discusses Moonlight's evocative screenwriting and cinematography, the film's triptych structure, and how Barry Jenkins externalizes Chiron's inner journey.

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The BTS team tries to make fetch happen.

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The BTS team discusses Heat's surprisingly quiet midpoint dialogue scene, the film's incredible iconic shootout, and how both central characters' arcs engage the themes of family, loyalty, and crime.

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The BTS team discusses Titanic's incredible cultural impact, Rose's characterization and moving character arc, and what it took for James Cameron to make the biggest disaster movie of all time.

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The BTS team welcomes back YouTube creator Patrick Willems to compare Forrest Gump and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. The team discusses the films' strangely similar premises, dissects the movies' plot structures and filmmaking techniques, and debates the overall effectiveness of the stories' differing tones.

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Tricia's movie recommendation: Bacurau (2019) by Kleber Mendonça Filho

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The BTS team discusses Nightcrawler's heightened sense of reality, how the unconventional direction contributes to the film's voyeuristic feel, and why Lou Bloom's story satirizes success in a bloodthirsty society.

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In this first episode of a patron-exclusive mini-series, the BTS team discusses the formal aspects of the new Marvel shows, how the first episode of Loki delivers exposition while being fun, and how the second episode explores the show's relationship to the crime genre.

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The BTS team discusses the movie?s tense action sequences, what John Krasinski's directing brings to the movie, and what makes for a satisfying sequel.

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The BTS team discusses The Mummy's comedy twist on a classic adventure story, the film's effective focus on Rick and Evie's romance, and why the lead performances and characters ultimately make this movie an undying fan favorite.

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The BTS team discusses The Iron Giant?s midcentury look and influences, the film?s unique place in animation history, and whether the story?s allegorical elements support its powerful nonviolent theme.

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The BTS team discusses Portrait of a Lady on Fire?s efficient opening sequence, the film?s meticulous pacing and striking style, and how every detail of Celine Sciamma?s directorial vision ultimately tells a powerful story of equality.

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The LFTS team discusses Lost In Translation's strong sense of style and mood, the characters' relationship and stakes, and why the film's inaudible final line makes for the perfect ending.

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The LFTS team welcomes Mark Brown, creator of the YouTube channel Game Maker's Toolkit, to talk about the design of Commander Shepard, the epic ending of Mass Effect 2, and our personal experiences with Mass Effect.

Show Notes

"Commanding Shepard" | Game Maker's Toolkit: https://youtu.be/bm0S4cn_rfw

Mark Brown on Twitter: https://twitter.com/gamemakerstk

Dynamic Level Design in Mass Effect 3?s "Cure the Genophage" Mission | Story Mode:

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The LFTS team once again welcomes back Patrick H. Willems to discuss the movies' meticulous filmmaking, the design of the wonderful antagonists, and what makes Paddington such a heartwarming character.

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Patrick's video on Paddington: https://youtu.be/LSq0308_g7c

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The LFTS team discusses The Big Lebowski's hilarious dialogue and supporting characters, the film's philosophical subtext and themes, and the enduring mystique of "The Dude."

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The LFTS team discusses Breaking Bad?s exemplary pilot episode, including its solid narrative structure, efficient scene work, and how it sets up the stylistic and character elements that made the show one of the greatest TV series ever.

"What Am I Watching" Generators (made by Brian):

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What is Michael Watching? https://perchance.org/mc0h3emk2h

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The LFTS team once again welcomes back Sage Hyden (Just Write) to discuss Knives Out's clever genre-switching, how the film controls information, and why Rian Johnson's take on a whodunit feels modern and classic at the same time.

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The LFTS team discusses The Disaster Artist's "buddy comedy" structure, the meta narrative surrounding the making of The Room, and the endless enigmatic appeal of Tommy Wiseau as a person and character.

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The LFTS team discusses The Favourite?s three iconic central performances, the dialogue?s bawdy sense of humor, and how the wide-angle cinematography enhances the film?s absurd tone and themes.

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The LFTS team discusses Edge of Tomorrow?s surprising approach to a time-loop premise, the filmmaker?s decision to expand the world of the story, and why the beach scene makes for such a thrilling set piece.

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The LFTS team discusses Moulin Rouge!?s frenetic editing, debates the place of excess and melodrama in entertainment, and praises the film?s lavish final act.

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The LFTS team welcomes YouTube creator Maggie Mae Fish to discuss The Lighthouse's dense mythic symbolism, both leads' committed performances, and how the film's incredible attention to detail makes up its haunting atmosphere.

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The LFTS team discusses the function of Birdman?s one-shot visual style, the binary of theme of art vs. entertainment, and different readings of the film?s ambiguous ending.

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The LFTS team counts down our favorite films of 2000-2009, discusses what makes various films important to each of us, and uncovers a few surprises along the way.

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The LFTS team discusses Eternal Sunshine?s translation from script to screen, the characters? conflicting desires, and why embracing paradox at every level enriches this bittersweet masterpiece.

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The LFTS team discusses Hidden Figures?s cleverly constructed subplots, the story?s relationship with historical accuracy, and the filmmakers? strategic approach to getting the film made.

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In this third and final episode on the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the LFTS team discusses the filmmakers? incredible dedication to getting the series made, when adding ?movie stuff? is the right call in the adaptation process, and how Return of the King?s many endings enrich the trilogy?s themes.

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In this second of three episodes on the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the LFTS team discusses the technical and character aspects of Gollum?s appeal, the films? theatrical cuts vs. extended editions, and the challenges of the middle parts of trilogies.

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In this first of three episodes on the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the LFTS team discusses Fellowship?s compelling quest narrative, the series? historical, grounded feeling, and the palpable love the filmmakers poured into all three films.

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The LFTS team discusses Soul?s blended soundtrack and score, the story?s powerful imagery, and what the theme of finding one's "spark" means to each of us personally.

Show Notes

Inside Pixar S1E1 ? Inspired: Kemp Powers, Writing Something Real: https://www.disneyplus.com/series/inside-pixar/QvnA6QJC9SYi

Soul Stories Podcast: Pete Docter & Dana Murray: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2XHaIJnqN64tJWC9tVNIVC?si=AlNVbPbnRhGQvq4Wn8c3QA 

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The LFTS team discusses Mank's "old Hollywood" visual style, the scripts's unusual structure and meandering plot, and where the film fits into  David Fincher's filmography.

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Produced by Vince Major: https://twitter.com/VinceMajor

Edited by Eric Schneider: https://twitter.com/ImEricSchneider

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The LFTS team discusses A Christmas Carol's clear five-act structure, the balance of humor and sincerity in a Muppet movie, and why Scrooge's journey always feels emotional.

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