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That reminds me of...
by Baron & The Doc
Every film reminds us of another. Each episode, Baron and the Doc talk about a new film, and then get sidetracked on old ones.
Episodes
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#0096 - Captain America: Brave New World
Baron and the Doc take on Captain America: Brave New World, directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez, and Tim Blake Nelson. With big action and political intrigue, it’s certainly trying to be something—but does it succeed? Watch to find out what Brave New...
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#0095 - A Complete Unknown
Baron and The Doc talk about A Complete Unknown, biopics, Timothée Chalamet's standout performance, the myth of Bob Dylan and what this Oscar-nominated film reminds them of...
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#0094 - The Substance
The Substance (Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, directed by Coralie Fargeat) is the talk of the town and one of the creatively interesting films in this year's Oscar contenders. In this ep Baron and the Doc have a great discussion about the film and a couple great reminds me ofs.
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#0093 - Gladiator II
Baron and the Doc are not particularly entertained by Ridley Scott's swords and sandals sequel, Gladiator II, starring Paul Mescal, Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal. But they still find the energy to compare it to the much better film, 300 (Zack Snyder) and the much worse Speed 2: Cruise…
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#0092 - Heretic
Baron and the Doc get a little fanatical about Hugh Grant's performance in the new horror film Heretic, directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods and also starring Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East. Then... they compare the film Saw (created by aussies, James Wan and Leigh Whannell) and Doc gets...
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#0091 - Alien: Romulus
Where does the latest Alien film sit in the canon of face-hugging space horror? Baron and the Doc talk reboots, robots and reminders when they discuss Alien: Romulus, directed by Fede Alvarez and starring a Cailee Spaeny, David Johnsson and Archie Renaux. Watch on YouTube if you dare! Link is...
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#0090 - Deadpool & Wolverine
Baron and the Doc break the fourth wall at least four times as they discuss the Marvel buddy film that is Deadpool & Wolverine, directed by Shawn Levy and starring besties Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman. Then... they compare the film to 48 Hours (directed by Walter Hill and starring Nick Nolte…
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#0089 - Ghost Cat Anzu
Somewhere between Garfield, Casper and Spirited Away lives this unique Japanese animation featuring a headstrong girl and a feline ghost. Co directed by Yoko Kuno and Nobuhiro Yamashita, and in this episode picked apart by Baron and the Doc. 00:00 Introduction 01:12 Ghost Cat Anzu synopsis 02:26...
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#0088 - Rumours
A giant brain, masturbating bog zombies, and G7 leaders led by a German Cate Blanchett. What's not to like? Baron questions the Doc about the strange little MIFF film, Rumours, directed by Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson and Galen Johnson. 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Rumours synopsis 02:26 How did they get...
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#0087 - Us and the Night
Baron and the Doc take a break from the mainstream to discuss a contemplative little film by Audrey Lam, starring Umi Ishihara and Xiao Deng and shot over 10 years on 16mm film. It's more artsy than either of our hosts, but they enjoyed it! 00:00 - Introduction 00:30 - Baron: Synopsis 01:04 - Doc...
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#0086 - A Different Man
Baron and the Doc are at Melbourne International Film Festival 2024, and have just seen the highly anticipated film, A Different Man, starring Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve and Adam Pearson, written and directed by Aaron Schimberg. This film is a wild ride. Check out what the boys have to say...
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#0085 - Longlegs
Baron and the Doc strap themselves in for an unhealthy dose of Nicolas Cage in the disturbing horror-hit 'Longlegs'. Directed by Oz Perkins and starring Maika Monroe, Blair Underwood, Alicia Witt and Kiernan Shipka (and Cage x1000), Longlegs reminded the boys of Se7en by David Fincher, and Blue...
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Top 10 Picks for MIFF 2024
Baron and the Doc are back! Why? Because MIFF 2024! Immediately following the 2024 Melbourne Film Festival Program Launch, the boys snuck off to circle their top 5 picks. They then added them up to present their Top 10 Picks for MIFF 2024! Check out the youtube episode here:...
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#0084 - Maestro
Baron and the Doc have a special guest in this episode to talk about Bradley Cooper's new film Maestro - old friend of the show, the Maestro. Check out what the boys thought of Bradley Cooper's latest work as star and director, and what the film reminded them of.
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#0083 - Napoleon
Baron and the Doc discuss Ridley Scott's Napoleon in their new studio, directly after seeing the film at Palace Cinemas. This highly anticipated film stars Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby.
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#0082 - The Killer
Baron and the Doc discuss Fassbender the Flincher in the latest film from David Fincher. Shot from Doc's library in Melbourne, directly after seeing 'The Killer' at Palace Cinema Westgarth. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WDmHa_bGj2M Check out TRMO socials: https://linktr.ee/thatreminds 0:00 -...
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#0081 - The Eight Mountains
After some time swooning over the quality of choc tops at Palace Cinema Como, Baron and the Doc discus 'The Eight Mountains', by directors Felix van Groeningen and Charlotte Vandermeersch. Shot from Doc's library in Melbourne after a few Negronis at the 2023 ST. ALi Italian Film Festival. Watch…
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#0080 - You’ll Never Find Me, with guests Josiah Allen and Indianna Bell
Baron and the Doc give some spoilers while discussing the edge-of-your-seat Aussie gem You'll Never Find Me, with co-directors Josiah Allen and Indianna Bell as special guests. Shot on location at the Capitol Theatre in Melbourne during the Melbourne Film Festival 2023. Watch on YouTube:...
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#0079 - Birdeater, with guests Jack Clark and Jim Weir
Baron and the Doc discuss the new Australian film Birdeater, with co-directors Jack Clark and Jim Weir as special guests. Doc was reminded of his 20s and Baron of a children's book, but the real filmic inspiration came from Jack and Jim. Shot on location at the Capitol Theatre in Melbourne during...
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#0078 - Biosphere, with guest Mel Eslyn
Baron and the Doc overcome self-inflicted audio issues to discuss the directorial debut of the magnificent Mel Eslyn. Join these two men trapped in a podcast, talking to Mel about two men trapped in a Biosphere. Watch them on YouTube: https://youtu.be/8giuE1CAbYs Follow them everywhere else:...
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#0077 - Monolith
At MIFF2023, Baron & the Doc's podcast uncovered a cool little Aussie film about a podcast. And a mysterious black brick. Join them as they discuss Monolith, directed by Matt Vesely and starring Lily Sullivan, all on location at the RMIT Capitol theatre. You can also watch the boys on YouTube:...
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#0076 - Blackberry
Baron and the Doc discuss the rise and fall of the film Blackberry, directed by Matt Johnson and starring Jay Baruchel, Glenn Howerton and...Matt Johnson! All on location at the RMIT Capitol theatre for the Melbourne International Film Festival 2023. You can also watch the boys on YouTube...
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#0075 - Perfect Days
'Perfect Days' may well be the perfect film. Thank you Wim Wenders, from Baron and the Doc!
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#0074 - Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism, with Nick Kozakis & Georgia Eyers
After watching Godless: The Eastfield Exorcism in a packed house at the Melbourne Film Festival, Baron and the Doc sat down with director Nick Kozakis and lead actor Georgia Eyers. You can also watch the convo on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nSmY3uJYcxk Time stamps... 00:00 Introduction 03:35 Why...
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#0073 - Anatomy of a Fall
Baron and the Doc fell head over heals for Palme D'or winning 'Anatomy of a Fall', directed by Justine Triet. To watch and subscribe on YouTube, go to https://youtu.be/xlsbtpBhqlQ
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#0072 - Sleep 잠, by Jason Yu
Baron and the Doc stay awake at MIFF 2023 just long enough to watch and review South Korean horror/thriller 'Sleep', directed by Bong Joon-ho protégé Jason Yu. Want to watch the boys instead? Check out YouTube at https://youtu.be/_piVFECC8GM
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#0071 - The Rooster
Baron and the Doc-a-doodle-doo return to MIFF 2023 and the Capitol Theatre to talk about The Rooster, a slow-burn of a film by Mark Leonard Winter starring Hugo Weaving and Pheonix Raie. Want to watch the boys instead? Check out YouTube at https://youtu.be/UZKjrNRK4m0
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#0070 - Late Night with the Devil, with guest Adam White
After a brief hiatus, Baron and the Doc return for the 2023 Melbourne Film Festival! Recorded on location at the Capitol in Melbourne, the boys discuss 'Late Night with the Devil', directed by Colin and Cameron Cairnes and starring David Dastmalchian. To help them make sense of this soon-to-be…
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#0069 - Triangle of Sadness
Every conversation has three sides and this week Baron, Doc and the Maestro discuss the three compelling acts of Oscar-nominated Triangle of Sadness by Ruben Östlund. Watch the YouTube here: https://youtu.be/1YR3hVb_haE
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#0068 - Lunch Eater Raw with Sean Mackaay, Bonus interview
After recording the Avatar 2 episode, Baron and Doc sit down with Sean Mackaay to discuss his latest book Lunch Eater - the Raw edition. Check out the full Avatar: Way of Water ep here: https://thatreminds.com/e/0068-avatar-the-way-of-water/ Watch and subscribe to the YouTube version here:...
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#0068 - Avatar: The Way of Water with Sean Mackaay
Doc and Baron have special guest Sean Mackaay on the show to talk about James Cameron's latest, Avatar: The Way of Water. Once again Sean brings a wealth of consideration and insight to our conversation. Watch and subscribe to the YouTube version here: https://youtu.be/zoihbLsu7T4
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#0067 - Bodies, Bodies, Bodies VS Sissy
In this ep, Baron and the Doc compare two films in the 'party gone wrong' horror genre: 'Bodies, Bodies, Bodies' (directed by Halina Reign) and Aussie film 'Sissy' (directed by Hannah Barlow and Kane Senes).
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#0066 - The Stranger
In this ep, Baron and the Doc talk about The Stranger, a new film from Blue Tongue films, directed by Thomas M. Wright, Starring Joel Edgerton and Sean Harris. It's another film the boys saw at MIFF, Melbourne International Film Festival. It's since been released in cinemas and on Netflix. Check...
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#0065 - Three Thousand Years Of Longing
This week Baron and Doc are talking about Three Thousand Years of Longing by legendary Aussie director, George Miller. the film stars Tilda Swinton and Idris Elba. It was part of the great selection of films at the Melbourne International Film Festival this year, but it's also available…
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#0064 Oldboy (2003)
When Doc invites Baron to a writing retreat at his beachside cabin they decide to make the most of it and record a bonus episode. On the way to the cabin they stopped by the cinema to watch a 4K restoration of Park Chan-wook's 2003 classic, Oldboy. You could say it's a homework episode as Baron...
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#0063 Bonus Interview with author Sean Mackaay
Doc and Baron had Sean on the show to talk about Thor: Love and Thunder a couple weeks back. Here is the bonus discussion they had with Sean about writing novels and scripts, his career and his new impressive substack novel in parts. Check it out. It was a great chat. Listen to the full Thor...
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#0063 Thor: Love and Thunder
Baron and the Doc invite on film critic and author Sean Mackaay to chat about Taika Waititi's new Marvel flick - Thor: Love and Thunder. There's plenty to talk about in this follow-up to the very successful Thor: Ragnarok. Sean Mackaay is the author of a number of books which you can find here:...
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#0062 - Men, with guest Emma Westwood
In this episode, Baron and Doc team up with author and monster expert Emma Westwood to work out what on earth Alex Garland trying to say in his latest film, Men. Emma outshines the boys with her knowledge of film history and theory, and they try to convince her that they're not that scary. For…
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#0062 bonus - Interview with Emma Westwood, author and monster expert
In this bonus episode (companion to #0062 - Men) Baron and Doc interview Emma Westwood, writer, journalist, film aficionado, storyteller and dedicated aesthete of provocative cinema! If you want to see what Emma reckons about Men, both in general and in Alex Garland's film of the same name, check...
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#0061 - Top Gun Maverick
What did Top Gun Maverick have Baron and the Doc talking about? Bro films, Sport films, more Bro films, Jennifer Connolly's flair for catching a sunset and much more. Directed by Joseph Kosinksi, Starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connolly, Miles Teller, Val Kilmer and Jon Hamm. Check out and…
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#0060 bonus - Interview with Mike Barry, author and illustrator
In this bonus episode (companion to #0060 Doctor Strange) Baron and Doc interview Mike Barry, author and illustrator of graphic novels. Mike is launching his latest work, We Run Tomorrow. The lads talk about this and his work as a storyteller. If you want to see the full episode where Baron, Doc...
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#0060 - Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, with guest Mike Barry!
This episode Baron and Doc have a guest on with them - Mike Barry, author, illustrator, superhero enthusiast and all-round great guy. It's multiverse madness once again. Thank God Mike seems to know what's going on. If you are interested in listening to the interview with Mike that happened just...
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#0059 - Everything Everywhere All At Once
Baron and the Doc get their hot dog fingerprints all over the latest offering from Daniels (Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert)...Everything Everywhere All At Once, starring Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Juy Quan and Jamie Lee Curtis. If you like their voices, check out their faces on YouTube:...
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#0058 - The Batman
Baron and the Doc take a peek under the latest batsuit and imagine what Matt Reeves's mood board might have looked like. Find out what they were reminded of while watching The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson and Zoë Kravitz. If you want to see their pretty faces too, you can go to the YouTube…
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#0057 - The Tragedy of Macbeth
Baron and the Doc get incredibly artsy as they discuss crows, aspect ratios and 'peak Denzel Washington' in The Tragedy of Macbeth by Joel Coen.
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#0056 - Uncharted
The lads risked it all and went to a cinema to see Uncharted, the new Tom Holland and Mark Wahlberg film, directed by Ruben Fleischer. The company, and the wine, popcorn and ice cream deal, was well worth it, but the film itself... you'll have to listen to find out what Baron and the Doc thought...
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#0055 - Don’t Look Up
Don't Look Up! But do check out what Baron and the Doc, and special guest Akwasi (stand-up comedian), had to say about the new film by Adam McKay, starring Leo DiCaprio, Jennifer Laurence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchett, Jonah Hill, Mark Rylance, Tyler Perry and too many stars to mention. Akwasi...
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#0054 - The Hand of God
Baron and the Doc are joined by their favourite Neapolitan Sal (a.k.a. 'The Maestro') to help make sense of 1980s Naples in The Hand of God, by director Paolo Sorrentino. If you're keen to catch a glimpse of the elusive Maestro, check out the ep on youtube: https://youtu.be/ubXz0nQekrc
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#0053 - Dune
Has Denis Villeneuve done it again? Is Dune the film we've hoped it will be? Baron and the Doc discuss the book, Jodorowsky's Dune, David Lynch's 1984 Dune and Denis' Dune part 1. There's lots to cram in and not enough time to cover it all (a bit like the film itself). Want to see our ruggedly...
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#0052 - Last Night in Soho
Last Night in Soho had Baron and the Doc at hello, but then almost lost them! Despite the road bumps they were full of praise for director Edgar Wright and his enigmatic cast led by Thomasin McKenzie and Anya Taylor-Joy. Listen here or watch the boys on YouTube: youtu.be/S9nsoX27b0o
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