Episode 8: Tin Foil Snapbacks
from Blerd City
This week we do our final movie review of season one with Jordan Peele’s latest work: NOPE. But first, we start off the podcast with the most controversial fan theory segment yet. We place on our tin foil hats and debate the presence of aliens, wormholes, and magic. After the lively discussion, we get into the movie, discussing subverting expectations, the social commentary, and scariest parts among other things. Finally, we put our scuba gear on and perform a deep dive on being black in horror spaces.
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