EPISODE · May 29, 2026 · 59 MIN
Popcorn Eschaton 80 - 'Marty Supreme'
from Zebras In America · host Zebras In America
For another Zebras in Eschaton crossover, Marcus Pinn is very patient as Scott and John uncork their numerous frustrations with Josh Safdie's 'Marty Supreme.' They discuss the nihilistic nature of the film's plot and characterization, the ugly tropes it indulges in, and why it fails to engage us emotionally even when compared to other films with main characters who commit repulsive acts. See 'I Love Boosters' instead. Marcus Pinn's film writing can be found at http://www.pinnlandempire.com/ Logo designed by Jesse Arnold (https://www.instagram.com/just.shelve.it/) Theme music is "Sun Blood" by Oxeneers (https://oxeneers1.bandcamp.com/) Song at the end is "Kick Out the Jams" by The MC5. Why is this song at this end of this episode? Well, maybe you should see 'I Love Boosters" and find out!
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For another Zebras in Eschaton crossover, Marcus Pinn is very patient as Scott and John uncork their numerous frustrations with Josh Safdie's 'Marty Supreme.' They discuss the nihilistic nature of the film's plot and characterization, the ugly tropes it indulges in, and why it fails to engage us emotionally even when compared to other films with main characters who commit repulsive acts. See 'I Love Boosters' instead. Marcus Pinn's film writing can be found at http://www.pinnlandempire.com/ Logo designed by Jesse Arnold (https://www.instagram.com/just.shelve.it/) Theme music is "Sun Blood" by Oxeneers (https://oxeneers1.bandcamp.com/) Song at the end is "Kick Out the Jams" by The MC5. Why is this song at this end of this episode? Well, maybe you should see 'I Love Boosters" and find out!
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Popcorn Eschaton 80 - 'Marty Supreme'
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