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Episode 242: ‘Memoria’ Sounds Different, with Justin Chang

from Maximum Film! · host Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde

The new film from Apichatpong Weerasethakul isn’t just a movie – it’s a perpetual roadshow, with plans to keep showing the movie from theater to theater indefinitely (check out where it's showing for the next few months). It made a lot of best-of 2021 lists and now that the show is finally on the road, our gang weighs in, joined by LA Times film critic Justing Chang.What’s GoodAlonso: A banner week at the Hallmark channelDrea: “Double jury week” and SIFFJustin: Writing about Petite Maman (in clean clothes)Ify: new Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann tattoo; AtlantaITIDICThe tenth Fast and Furious Movie has its titleTom Hanks Reunited With Wilson the Volleyball at Baseball GameArt House Theater Tests Out “Bring a Friend” Ticket Sales StrategyHotline Recs Wild ZeroMindwalkShagKumiko, the Treasure HunterSieranevada (read Justin’s review) (Have a question for the hotline? Send a voice memo to maximumfilm at maximumfun dot org)Staff PicksDrea: Petite MamanAlonso: The End of InnocenceJustin: Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past LivesIfy: The Nice Guys We’re sponsored this week by…Trade CoffeeTake their coffee-matching quiz at drinktrade.com/maxfilm and get $30 off your first order!SoylentGo to Soylent.com/maxfilm and use promo code MAXFILM to get 20% OFF your first order.  Join us April 30, 2022 at 4pm Pacific for a watch along of DIRTY DANCING! You’ll find it on Twitch at twitch.tv/IfDeezBuy Alonso’s book, I’ll Be Home For Christmas Movies* * *With:Ify NwadiweDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeJustin ChangProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmaxfilm Follow us on BlueSky, Facebook, Instagram, or LetterboxdWithKevin AveryDrea ClarkAlonso DuraldeProduced by Marissa FlaxbartSr. Producer Laura Swisher

LA TIMES film critic Justin Chang joins us to do some cinematic detective work

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