Episode 2 - A Squirrelly Quality
from The Smartest People in the Room Hosted by Maddie Weiner and Rachel Casey
This week's topics include Villeneuve's Dune and Timothee Chalamet in general, the Best International Feature submissions to the Oscars, the tragic events on the set of Rust (R.I.P. Halyna Hutchins), the IATSE union issues and possible strike, and The Last Duel. Movies mentioned (* indicates possible spoilers): Dune (2021) Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Wonka Titane The Last Duel* The Velvet Underground CODA (2021) A Hero (2021) Drive My Car The Worst Person in the World Memoria The Good Boss (referred to as “the Spanish submission”) Parallel Mothers Law of Desire, All About My Mother, Pain and Glory, Volver The Skin I Live In Portrait of a Lady on Fire Petite Maman Les Miserables (2019) I’m Your Man Flee (2021) Cryptozoo Rust (TBD) Norma Rae Exodus: Gods and Kings, Kingdom of Heaven, Gladiator Lawrence of Arabia, The Ten Commandments City Hall (2020) Good Will Hunting, Rashomon Gone Girl, The Way Back (referred to as “The Comeback”), The Accountant (2016) Avengers: Endgame House of Gucci Eternals* The Smartest People in the Room is hosted by Rachel Casey and Maddie Weiner. It is edited by Maddie Weiner. Original theme and interstitial music is by Scott Boice - follow him on Instagram @sc00gle and find more of his work on Bandcamp.
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