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I'll Watch What They're Watching
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Hosts Kyrie and Adam talk about everything cinema. From hot takes on new releases, to deep dives on classic movies, to some fun top 5 lists! And tune in to their special segment, Arts vs Charts, where they compare and contrast an arty film with a chart topper of similar themes.Kyrie's Letterboxdhttps://boxd.it/1cIPrAdam's Letterboxdhttps://boxd.it/4FZ3J
Episodes
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AvC: The Wolverine (2013) and Batman Ninja (2018)
This month for Arts vs Charts, Adam and Kyrie decided to follow some of their favorite superheroes to Japan! Safe to say, Kyrie had more fun with this topic than Adam did. But they both offered some perspectives on how the films worked in some Japanese culture and influence. And the cover how…
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Top 3 Underseen Films
Adam and Kyrie have been crazy busy and haven't gotten to the theaters to see anything new since Coyote vs. ACME, but they are back and here to talk about 3 movies that they each really enjoy that haven't actually been seen by many people. So, do yourselves a favor, give the episode a listen, and...
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August Review/September Preview
It's the end of one month and the beginning of another, so that means it was time for the monthly recap! Kyrie and Adam talk about some of the relatively hotter films in kind of a slow month and really give their thoughts on Coyote vs. Acme, a movie they've both been anticipating for months. And…
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AvC: Do the Right Thing (1989) and Crash (2004)
It was Adam's turn to pick the Arts vs Charts this month and he decided to pick one that had been on both of their lists for awhile: the Spike Lee joint, Do the Right Thing. But Adam also takes great delight in forcing Kyrie to watch movies that cause great pain. So, they compared it with the...
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Top 3 Coming of Age
First of all...HUGE apology for the late episode. Long story short, Kyrie dropped the ball. An out of state trip, school starting, and getting really sick all converged and this is coming out super late, but without further ado: Back to school season is starting up, so Adam and Kyrie decided to...
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July Review/August Preview
Kyrie and Adam briefly go over some of the highlights of July, minus the new Spider-Man movie which just barely came out. The big one being The Odyssey, to no one's surprise. And then they take a look at some of the movies coming out in August. There's a few that might end up being either sleeper...
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AvC: Labyrinth (1986) and Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
To kick off, Adam and Kyrie discuss one of the hottest movies of the summer: Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. Both got a chance to see it opening weekend and they discuss their reactions, as well as some of the interesting BTS aspects. Truly a cinematic feat. And then it was time for another Arts...
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Top 3 Christopher Nolan Films
One of the big hits of the summer comes out this weekend and that is The Odyssey! Christopher Nolan is definitely a critically and popularly adored director and there are many people excited to see his take on the Greek epic. So, Adam and Kyrie decide to take a look at Christopher Nolan's...
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Pride Month, June Review, and July Preview
After a couple weeks away, Kyrie and Adam finish off Pride month by covering some queer films they've experienced and Kyrie gives a list of some essential LGBTQ+ cinema. And then diving right into recapping June and looking forward to July. They're finding this summer to be a little…
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AvC: Brokeback Mountain (2005) and Moonlight (2016)
Back with another episode of Arts vs Charts, Adam and Kyrie honor Pride Month by watching two contemporary, quintessential gay films: Brokeback Mountain and Moonlight. They discuss some of the cultural impact of the movies and how they approach the stories differently. And Kyrie and Adam were…
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Top 3 Spielberg Films
In honor of Disclosure Day, Adam and Kyrie decide to dive in to Stephen Spielberg's filmography. They each share their top 3 Spielberg movies and they also discuss their experience watching Hook and how their opinions have changed over time. And in classic cinephile fashion, they both got to the...
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May Review/June Preview
Adam and Kyrie recap some of their theatre going experiences in May. Kyrie caught quite a few re-releases and Adam details his experience with the recent Boots Riley film, I Love Boosters. They also discuss the latest phenomenon with a couple of independent horror films blowing up the box office....
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Mandalorian Roundup
Adam and Kyrie take their next step in their Star Wars journey with a couple episodes from The Book of Boba Fett and The Mandalorian season 3. They discuss the reversal of the final episode of season 2 and how that plays out with the characters moving forward. They then take a deep dive into the...
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AvC: There Will Be Blood (2007) and Days of Heaven (1978)
Adam and Kyrie are back with another Arts vs Charts! This time Adam chose the Paul Thomas Anderson classic, There Will Be Blood to compare with Terrence Malick's sophomore film, Days of Heaven. They compare the visuals and overall narrative structures, with Kyrie making history by saying, "it's...
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Studio Ghibli Part 4
Adam and Kyrie have finally come to the end of their Studio Ghibli round up. In this episode, they cover a couple of hits with Kiki's Delivery Service and, of course, Spirited Away. They also touch on some of the lesser know films with The Secret World of Arrietty, The Tale of Princess Kaguya…
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April Review/May Preview
TW: Discussion of graphic sexual content in film and discussions of depictions of child sexual abuse Summer blockbusters are finally here! But first, Kyrie and Adam discuss some of the conversations and discourse around the new Michael Jackson movie. Kyrie also shares the experience of seeing...
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AvC: Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) and April and the Extraordinary World (2015)
Kyrie and Adam come back with another Arts vs Charts episode. This time they're comparing Disney's cult classic, Atlantis: The Lost Empire with the lesser know French animated film, April and the Extraordinary World. Find out what Adam means when he says both films show evidence of what he calls...
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Top 3 Space Sci-fi Movies
With Project Hail Mary becoming the latest hot film out right now, Adam and Kyrie decided it'd be fun to take a look at their top 3 space sci-fi films. Adam did a deep dive into the genre and goes a little into what that journey looked like, while Kyrie stuck with the tried and true favorites....
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March Review/April Preview
After a month or so of weird schedules, Adam and Kyrie are BACK! They discuss some March releases, touching on Project Hail Mary and The Bride. Kyrie also does a deep dive into the new Super Mario Galaxy Movie and how it compares to the first one. They also talk about some highly anticipated…
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AvC: Casablanca (1942) and Past Lives (2023)
Now that the Oscars are over and the Ghibli-thon is winding down, Adam and Kyrie are back to their regularly scheduled programming with another Arts vs Charts! Adam wanted to revisit 2023's Past Lives and opted to pair it with another film about lost love, the classic Casablanca. Kyrie also got…
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Oscar Review
Kyrie and Adam are back with a bit of a shorter episode before diving back into the regularly scheduled programming. But they of course had to discuss the OSCARS! A few surprising moments, a few less surprising moments, and they discuss what next year might look like with it being on YouTube.…
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Pre-Oscars: Predictions and Opinions
Kyrie and Adam weigh in on some new releases, discussing Hoppers, Wuthering Heights, Crime 101, and Pillion. And then the get into what we all want to talk about: The Oscars! Adam is mad man and successfully watched every single film that is nominated from 2025, all 50 of them! Kyrie shares...
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Studio Ghibli Part 3
The Studio Ghibli journey continues as Adam and Kyrie just can't seem to get enough of these films! They focus on another one of the central themes throughout the studio's movies: war or, maybe more appropriately, anti-war. The get into some of the beloved classics like Castle in the Sky, Porco...
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Top 3 Rom-Coms
Adam and Kyrie continue with the February theme of love and romance by diving into their top 3 romantic comedies! They each have some honorable mentions that they chat about a little at first, but then they really discuss the cream of the crop. And Kyrie realizes that there's a lot of work to do…
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AvC: Pride and Prejudice (2005) and Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
Valentine's Day is right around the corner, so Adam and Kyrie opted to go for a couple of romance films for our Arts v Charts picks this month. One of Kyrie's favorite romance movies is the beautifully sapphic, Portrait of a Lady on Fire, so, of course, that one had to be discussed. And it's…
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Studio Ghibli Part 2
Long story short, Adam and Kyrie can't get enough of Studio Ghibli, so now the aforementioned "Studio Ghibli episode" is now a series of episodes where they discuss different themes. And a major theme that shows up in many of these films is environmentalism. So, they discuss Nausicaa of the…
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Studio Ghibli Part 1
At long last...the start of the Ghibli episodes! Adam and Kyrie share some of their history with Studio Ghibli and their experiences watching them in preparation for these episodes. They also give some background on the creation of Studio Ghibli and the creators themselves. Then they dive in and...
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AvC: Memento (2000) and Mulholland Drive (2001)
Adam and Kyrie are back with another Arts vs Charts and Adam really decided to dive into the deep end with their first Lynch film! Looking at Mulholland Drive and Memento, they talk about memory and dreams and how aspects of those play out in these two movies. They also spend some time talking...
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Most Anticipated of 2026
While last week Adam and Kyrie recapped all things 2025, this week they look ahead to what's coming out in 2026! They touch on things like the new Looney Tunes film Coyote vs Acme, Project Hail Mary, Wuthering Heights, and that's just the start! They each also share their top 3 films that they're...
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2025 Year End Review
We are now in the new year and Kyrie and Adam are back and better than ever! Bit of a longer episode because WOW, there's a lot to cover. Adam kicks it off by giving us his overall thoughts on the new Spongebob flick. Meanwhile Kyrie decided to dive deep into the world of Avatar and has quite a…
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AvC: Wild Robot (2024) and Wolf Children (2012)
Kyrie and Adam compare and contrast 2024's animated hit, Wild Robot and Mamoru Hosoda's beautiful film, Wolf Children. They discuss the animation differences and some of the creative rendering in Wild Robot. They also dive into some story differences and how each film paints a portrait of...
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Wake Up Dead Man and Christmas Favorites
Adam and Kyrie kick off talking about new releases Jay Kelly and Scarlet, respectively. But then they really get into their thoughts on Rian Johnson's highly anticipated sequel in the Knives Out series, Wake Up Dead Man. And, of course, with the holidays, they talk about some of their favorite...
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November Review/December Preview
Awards season is still coming in hot and heavy and Adam and Kyrie are here to talk about it all! They discuss some of the latest movies they've seen, including Zootopia 2 and Rental Family. And then they dive into more upcoming films. We've got Avatar: Fire and Ash! We've got Hamnet! We've got…
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Arts vs Charts: Home Alone (1990) and Night of the Hunter (1955)
TW: One of the movies discussed has themes of sexual assault Adam and Kyrie continue the conversation surrounding new releases, all the new blockbusters and awards contenders. Adam gives his thoughts on Train Dreams, Rental Family, and Wicked. Kyrie is still drowning in school and didn't have…
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Frankenstein, Wicked, and Obi-Wan Kenobi
Adam and Kyrie continue their journey through Disney's Star Wars content by diving into the Obi-Wan Kenobi mini-series. Good news, it's not as bad as the sequel trilogy. Bad news, it's not quite as good as seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian. But first, Kyrie finally got around to watching Wicked...
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Top 3 Movie Musicals
With the release of Wicked Part 2: For Good on the horizon, Kyrie and Adam decided to take a look at their personal favorite musicals! Adam picked a classic, but then chose to highlight a couple more contemporary ones, while Kyrie chose to select a classic one, an animated one, and a modern hit....
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Arts vs Charts: Tar (2022) and Amadeus (1984)
Adam and Kyrie get into some well-regarded movies about famous composers (both fictional and real). Kyrie, of course, had issues with how long they both were, but Adam and Kyrie both talked about the technical aspects and the elevated quality. They also get into a discussion at the end about...
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Halloween, October Review, and November Preview
Kyrie and Adam discuss all things Halloween! Kyrie mostly focuses on a couple specials that were traditions while growing up. And Adam dives into how his spooky watching has changed over time. They also quickly recap some October releases, as well as seeing the big hits coming out in November…
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The Mandalorian Seasons 1 & 2
Adam and Kyrie continue their Star Wars journey by watching seasons 1 and 2 of The Mandalorian. This was a rewatch for Adam, who already really enjoyed this after the failure that was the sequel trilogy. Kyrie was watching this for the first time and...is their faith in Star Wars being restored?
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Top 5 Creature Features
In the spirit of Spooky Season, Kyrie and Adam take a look at some of their favorite monsters and creatures throughout cinema. Everything from dinosaurs, to mechanical beings, to aliens! They had two slightly different takes, but they also had their first ever match up! Kyrie's Letterboxd...
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Arts vs Arts vs Charts
Adam and Kyrie wanted to take a brief look at The Matrix (1999), but each had a different movie they wanted to pair with it! So, it's a special Arts vs Arts vs Charts episode! They compare I Saw the TV Glow (2024) with The Matrix with Ghost in the Shell (1995), with some mixed (mostly positive)...
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September Review/October Preview
DISCLAIMER: The audio quality on Kyrie's mic went a bit rogue, so we apologize for the poor audio quality on this particular episode. Kyrie and Adam discuss some of the movies that came out all throughout September. And they took a particularly close look at Paul Thomas Anderson's new film, One...
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High/Low Comparison and Top 5 Remakes
Kyrie and Adam compare Spike Lee's new film Highest 2 Lowest with the original movie it's based on, Kurosawa's High and Low. They discuss the overall idea of remakes and repeat IP's and share what does and doesn't work with this particular remake. Then, in the spirit of this discussion, they also...
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Arts vs Charts: The Shawshank Redemption (1994) and Sing Sing (2023)
Kyrie and Adam dive into two very different prison films. They compare and contrast what some people called "the greatest movie of all time" and a quieter movie that looks at today's prison system. Kyrie's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/1cIPr Adam's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/4FZ3J
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Art vs Charts: The Little Mermaid (1989) and Ponyo (2008)
Adam and Kyrie kick off their first "Arts vs Charts" episode! They compare the Disney classic, The Little Mermaid (1989) against a beloved Ghibli film, Ponyo (2008). They talk about some of the behind the scenes in the making of the movies as well as how they hold up years later. Kyrie's…
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The Star Wars Sequel Trilogy
Kyrie and Adam kick off their new mini-series talking about some of Disney's Star Wars content! They start off with the sequel trilogy, and they have A LOT to say about it. Kyrie's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/1cIPr Adam's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/4FZ3J
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August Review and September Preview
Kyrie and Adam talk about the hot movies that came out in August, as well as taking a deep dive into the big money maker, Ne Zha 2. They also discuss what's coming new to theatres in September! Kyrie's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/1cIPr Adam's Letterboxd https://boxd.it/4FZ3J
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Top 5 All Time Favorite Films Part 2
Kyrie and Adam dive into their #3, #2, and #1 all time favorite movies! Kyrie 3. Your Name. (2016) Star Wars (The Empire Strikes Back) Beauty and the Beast (1991) Adam 3. The Lord of the Rings (Fellowship of the Ring) Everything, Everywhere, All at Once (2022) The Dark Knight (2008) Kyrie's...
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Top 5 All Time Favorite Movies (Part 1)
Kyrie and Adam introduce themselves in the way every movie fan does: by talking about their favorite films! This is part one of a two part episode. Kyrie 5. Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) 4. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) Adam 5. School of Rock (2003) 4. Remember the Titans (2000)
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Hosts Kyrie and Adam talk about everything cinema. From hot takes on new releases, to deep dives on classic movies, to some fun top 5 lists! And tune in to their special segment, Arts vs Charts, where they compare and contrast an arty film with a chart topper of similar themes.Kyrie's Letterboxdhttps://boxd.it/1cIPrAdam's Letterboxdhttps://boxd.it/4FZ3J
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