Pop Culture Case Study
Film and Psychology

#372 – SIlence and Personal Relationship With God (The Testament of Ann Lee)

Faith is not public

Episode Notes

Merry Christmas! We are here to uhh, bring the mood down a bit, I guess. We talk THE TESTAMENT OF ANN LEE, SILENCE, and our own personal connections to faith.

Enjoy your gifts!

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#371 – Lenny and Relapse (Is This Thing On?)

Comedy and Philosophy

Episode Notes

It's time for some comedy! Kinda.

For the release of IS THIS THING ON? from Bradley Cooper, we look at a possibly misunderstood classic in Bob Fosse's LENNY

We'll have a couple laughs, while avoiding Dustin Hoffman saying the N word...like...a lot.

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#370 – I'll Do Anything and Life-Work Balance (Ella McCay)

They are not all winners

Episode Notes

Alright here we are, ready to do anything for your download, including watching I'LL DO ANYTHING! This is all due to James L. Brooks making his comeback with ELLA MCCAY!

We talk miscasting, almost musicals, and Marge Simpson!

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#369 – Kingdom of Heaven and Religiosity (Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair)

Let the man cook

Episode Notes

It is time to talk religion, but in a fun way! We also talk about Director's Cuts and when and how they work. For the release of KILL BILL: THE WHOLE BLOODY AFFAIR, which is probably great, we discuss another great director's cut in Ridley Scott's KINGDOM OF HEAVEN!

Is Orlando Bloom a good actor? Do we need to see Edward Norton's face? Who cut Eva Green's hair? Listen and find out (mostly)!

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#368 – Don't Look Now and the Effect of the Death of a Child On Marriage (Hamnet)

More sex than expected

Episode Notes

Another week, another really bleak movie. HAMNET comes out this week (finally!), so we took the chance to watch a supposed classic about the loss of a child in DON'T LOOK NOW!

We talk odd screams, Donald Sutherland almost dying, bad parenting, and sex scenes in movies.

Enjoy!

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#367 – Dancer in the Dark and Self Sacrifice (Rental Family)

It's Just So Sad!

Episode Notes

Well, here we finally are. This week, RENTAL FAMILY comes out which looks...nice, I guess. But since it is about a person in a new country, we finally are going to watch DANCER IN THE DARK.

And geez, this was rough. Join us as we process our trauma

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#366 – Babylon and Mania (Jay Kelly)

It's just so loud

Episode Notes

This week, we talk actors! They're just like us, they get super sad, but like, with money!

For the release of JAY KELLY, we talk the universally loved and hated BABYLON! We chat about mania, Margot Robbie, non white Hollywood, and yeah, elephant you know what...

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#365 – Birdman and Hallucinations (Sentimental Value)

Bad dads abound

Episode Notes

Welcome to the bad dad showcase. Today, for the release of SENTIMENTAL VALUE, we take a look at BIRDMAN!

We talk parenting, hallucinations, the greatness of Edward Norton and "high drama"

Enjoy!

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#364 – They Live and Social Control (Bugonia)

This is your God

Episode Notes

Join us as we talk BUGONIA, THEY LIVE, and social control.

We also discuss the best wrestler turning actors, cool shades, and Yorgos Lanthimos!

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#363 – A Complete Unknown and Identify Formation (Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere

This movie is not the boss

Episode Notes

Welcome to our all music episode! This week, SPRINGSTEEN: DELIVER ME FROM NOWHERE is finally out, so we celebrate with a movie about another American Poet, Bob Dylan in A COMPLETE UNKNOWN.

Get ready for measured Will and unhappy Dave as we talk Identity, "our guys," and people who are too good at singing...

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