Season 1

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In this episode, Dave talks about acute withdrawal from drugs, particularly focusing on opioid dependence.  We tie this topic in with Fede Alvarez's 2013 film, EVIL DEAD.  This is just in time for his latest release, DON'T BREATHE.  Dave is joined by Chris Maynard of Following Films to talk about a number of topics, including drug addiction, horror movies, remakes, and overdoing the gore!

Acute Withdrawal: 0:05:15 Evil Dead: 0:19:57

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In this episode, with Mike off again, Britt joins the show to review DON'T BREATHE.  Of course, she returns to fangirl fixation as well, to talk about MORGAN and A LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS

Spoilers:0:09:49 Fangirl Fixation:0:24:14

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In this episode, Dave talks about why and how we fall out of love.  Then, Andrew from the AB Film Review joins us to talk about BLUE VALENTINE and the disagreements he has had with his wife after watching this movie.

Falling Out of Love: 0:03:26 Blue Valentine: 0:17:25

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In this episode, even while in Kentucky, Dave provides a new release episode.  Dave is joined by Ben Zuk to talk A LIGHT BETWEEN OCEANS, melodrama, and character actors.

Spoilers: 0:15:15 Fangirl Fixation: 0:27:23

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In this episode, Dave talks about poverty on a micro and a macro level.  Then, return guest Miranda Sajdak joins the show to talk about CAPTAIN PHILLIPS!

Effects of Poverty: 0:06:31 Captain Phillips: 0:18:26

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In this episode, just in time for Oliver Stone's latest, SNOWDEN, Ben Zuk returns yet again to talk about one of his favorite movies ever, NIXON! Dave also talks briefly about insecurity and what we can do about it!

Insecurity: 0:03:20 Nixon: 0:13:53

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In this episode, Mike (obviously afraid of being tracked by the government) has gone missing again.  Luckily, Ben Zuk steps in yet again to talk Oliver Stone and SNOWDEN!

Britt then joins the show to talk about STORKS and THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN!

Spoilers: 0:23:48 Fangirl Fixation: 0:33:34

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In this episode, Dave talks about our ability to believe in ourselves, or self-efficacy.  He then welcomes David Shreve of Audiences Everywhere to talk about his favorite movie, THE EQUALIZER.  Yes, really.  All this, just in time for Antoine Fuqua's remake of THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN in theaters this weekend!

Self-Efficacy: 0:04:27 The Equalizer: 0:16:41

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In this episode, Mike returns to the show to talk about the new release this week, MAGNIFICENT SEVEN!

Britt and Dave (both very very drunk) discuss next week's new releases!

Spoilers: 0:20:52 Fangirl Fixation: 0:29:42

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