Eyes Wide Shut (1999) - Nostalgia Check

SEND US SOME FAN MAILThis week on BJ in the Morning Presents: Nostalgia Check, we finally watched and reviewed Eyes Wide Shut for the very first time… and honestly, we’re still trying to process what we saw.From secret societies and uncomfortable tension to one of the strangest dreamlike movie experiences ever made, we break down the story, themes, performances, and the absolute chaos of trying to understand what Stanley Kubrick was cooking in his final film.Was it a masterpiece? Was it confusing? Was Tom Cruise just wandering around New York for 3 hours? We debate all of it.If you love movie reviews, first-time watches, nostalgic film discussions, and chaotic podcast energy, welcome to Nostalgia Check from BJ in the Morning.Topics Include:First reactions to Eyes Wide ShutStanley Kubrick’s directing styleTom Cruise & Nicole Kidman performancesCreepy masked party discussionThe ending explained (or at least attempted)Funniest and weirdest momentsDoes the movie still hold up today? Like, comment, and subscribe for more movie breakdowns, first-time watches, nostalgia reviews, and podcast episodes from BJ in the Morning.Support the showBe sure to leave a rating, it really helps the show, send your favorite episodes to your friends, family or dog, and check us out on all the social media platforms!InstagramYoutube