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Screen Watching — 297 episodes
Netflix / SBS drama The Airport Chaplain delivers a star of The Pitt and Hugo Weaving in a great, human drama
Is Lanterns the new Andor?
The End of Oak Street is a monster good time. Also: My Brilliant Career, Lanterns, and The X-Files: Vrach Frankenshteyn
Is this horror film the next 'Obsession'?
Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Pod
Stuart Fails To Save The Universe and other bizarre AF spin-offs
Nolan's Odyssey, Ferrell's Folly
Trad-Wife Bait & The Evil Dead Burn
Minions & Monsters & Murders
Supergirl flies in — but does she stick the landing?
Good or not, did we NEED another Toy Story?
Has Spielberg delivered a movie worthy of Spielberg? David Wain delivered a movie worthy of David Wain
Is Masters of The Universe completely awful? Or is it covertly awfully good? Also: Cape Fear, Two Years Later, and more
From the BACKROOMS to the SPIDER NOIR
SURPRISE! Mandalorian and Grogu is pretty good. Screen Watching's immediate thoughts
The Punisher: One Last Kill is gloriously violent. Do we want that from a hero? Also: Reviews of Mother Mary and Dutton Ranch
Finish him! We're talking Mortal Kombat II and Gary
Widow's Bay delivers a GOAT TV episode in its first season
80s flashback with Michael & Stranger Things: Tales From 85. One was gross & repellant.
Margo's Got Money Problems, but Lee Cronin has Mummy problems
Dan slams three anticipated shows: The Testaments, The Audacity, and The Miniature Wife
The Drama and Super Mario Brothers Galaxy Movie are two very different films
What's even the point of SNL UK if it is just the same as the US one?
TV legends lift kinda awful TV melodrama
Project Hail Mary: A crowd-pleasing dud?
Netflix's, hot new dramedy deserves your quiet time
The Warner Bros Mt Rushmore. Plus: Reviews of CIA and The Testament of Ann Lee
HBO Max's Like Water For Chocolate will make you swoon and blush
Do you feel Wuthering Heights in the pants?
Appreciating The Muppets on a deeper level
What is Marvel trying to do with Wonder Man?
Oscars noms + The Beauty + Marty Supreme + Steal
28 Years Later & The Rip delivers the goods
How much should a show change each season?
Whoa! These were the top 10 TV shows & movies of 2025 - the official list
Kind of Blue - we're talking Avatar: Fire & Ash
We review: Wake Up Dead Man (AKA Knives Out 3), Ella McCay, and more
Jay Kelly, Nuremberg, The Family McMullen, & Michael J Fox's audiobook
Gosh, those Stranger Things kids sure are old
Wicked For Good vs Last Samurai Standing
Maybe we just want to like Edgar Wright? We look at The Running Man, Pluribus, Frankenstein, The Iris Affair, Mitchell & Webb, and more
The biggest TV week in 2025?
Down Cemetery Road is Slow Horses less funny cousin
A House of Dynamite is, well, y'know... dynamite!
This week: The Chair Company, The Diplomat s3, and The Lowdown w/ Peter Dinklage
The Last Frontier, The Woman in Cabin 10, and the s2 Peacemaker finale
The Lowdown and Good Boy
One Battle After Another + All of You + Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie
Black Rabbit, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, and some brief Jimmy Kimmel chat
The Long Walk, Highest 2 Lowest, Task, aka Charlie Sheen
Death is easy. Comedy is hard. I'd rather the joke.
The Toxic Avenger, Thursday Murder Club, Peacemaker, and Caught Stealing
Long Story Short + Eddington | Screen Watching
Alien: Earth, The Life of Chuck, Butterfly, and more
We get our freak on with Freakier Friday, Freaky Tales, Weapons, and... Hank Hill
We watched: Together, Leanne, Convoy, and The Assassin
Fantastic Four: First Steps, Millers in Marriage, and Happy Gilmore 2
Untamed and I Know What You Did Last Summer. Plus, Jaws @ 50
Talkin': Superman, Ballard, Too Much, and How To Train Your Dragon
Jurassic World: Rebirth and The Shrouds roar to life this week on Screen Watching
Vrooom went the review for F1. Tick tick tick went the Countdown. Except it's mostly crosses.
Danny Boyle's fast-guy zombies are back in 28 Days Later! Also: We Were Liars
Romance is in the air with Mix Tape and Materialists
We watched: Stick, Ballerina, Predator: Killer of Killers, Karate Kid: Legends, and more!
The podcast where we reviewed: Bring Her Back, Dept Q, Mountainhead, Adults, The Phoenician Scheme, and The Great Lillian Hall
A very late episode reviewing Fountain of Youth, Lilo + Stitch, and Sirens
Mission: Impossible. Yeah - we saw it. Oh, and Duster too!
We watched: Clown in a Cornfield, The Eternaut, Shifing Gears, and more
On our screens: Thunderbolts*, The Four Seasons, and more
Etoile, Accountant 2, and Andor
Sinners is THE defining Easter film!
Reviewing the dead unicorn film and the sneaky Jon Hamm show
The Minecraft Movie, Pulse, Dogman, and more!
The Studio, Looney Tunes: The Day The Earth Blew Up, Oh Canada, A Working Man, and more
Reviews: Snow White, The Residence, Alto Knights, Long Bright River
We watched: Black Bag, Deli Boys, and The Electric State
Reviews: Mickey 17 + Daredevil: Born Again. Plus: Fixing the Oscars!
RIP Gene Hackman! Oscar picks: Reviews: Running Point Ne Zha 2, Small Town/Big Story
We watched: The Gorge, Zero Day, SNL @ 50 and The Last Showgirl
We only review sequels now: Captain America 4, Bridget Jones 4, White Lotus 3...
This week: September 5, Apple Cider Vinegar, Presence, St Denis, and The Hunting Party
Companion! Paradise! Babygirl! Watson! The Brutalist! We watched. Now we talk.
This week: Oscar talk! Star Trek: Section 31! The Brutalist! A Complete Unknown! And... oh yes... more!!!!
We watched: Emilia Perez, Wolf Man, Mister8, and more
Reviews: Nosferatu, The Pitt, Conclave, and more
2025 preview: The Pitt, Mission: Impossible, Mickey 17, Superman, and more
We watched: Laid, A Real Pain
Mufasa, La Palma, Carry On, Creature Commandos, and Christmas Chat
Kraven The Hunter, Douglas is Cancelled, No Good Deed
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew! Black Doves! The Agency!
Heretic, Get Millie Black, It's Florida Man, and Your Monster
Watching: Wicked, Man on The Inside, Goodrich, Blitz
We watched: Gladiator 2, Say Nothing
We watched: Red One, Matlock (2024), and Day of The Jackal (2024)
We watched: Saturday Night, Rescue: Hi-Surf, Here, and more
We review: Territory, Lee
We review: The Office Australia, Memoir of a Snail, He Ain’t Heavy, and more
This week: Terrifier 3, Disclaimer, The Apprentice, Greedy People, Hellboy: The Crooked Man, and more
For your eyeballs this weekend
MEGALOPOLIS!
We review: The Penguin, The Substance, Transformers One, and His Three Daughters
Reviews: Rebel Ridge, After Baywtach, and Wise Guy: David Chase & The Sopranos
This week we discuss: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, English Teacher, The Deliverance, Terminator Zero, and… Single White Female?
We review: KAOS, Bookworm. We discuss: Development Hell - RIP
Is this teen comedy the next American Pie?
Alien Romulus, Vince Vaughn’s Bad Monkey, and Simon’s terrible Superman (1978) take
The Instigators, It Ends With Us, Borderlands, and more
Reviews: The Apple Vision Pro, Batman: Caped Crusader, The Decameron, and Handling The Dead
Deadpool & Wolverine. Plus: TV and cinemas best US Presidents
Reviews: Longlegs, Lady in The Lake
Twisters, Sunny, Fly Me To The Moon
He is back! Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley, Kevin Costner in Horizon, David Wenham in Fake, and Dan Barrett in Screen Watching
Simon does it solo
Am I OK?, Land of Women, & The Bear
We watched: Bad Boys 4, Presumed Innocent.
Hit Man, Star Wars: The Acolyte, Under Paris, and Simon goes Hollywood
The weird-as heck Sasquatch Sunset. Plus Dan & Simon save cinema with wisdom
This week: Furiosa, The 8 Show, and Atlas. Plus, uh, other stuff
Mother of The Bride vs Anyone But You, children's entertainment hour Doctor Who, and more
Monkey see, monkey HEAR! We review: Kingdom of the Planet of The Apes, The Idea of You, Let It Be, Dark Matter, and more.
We watched: Unfrosted, A Man in Full, The Veil, Fremont, and uh, more.
The Fall Guy, Elsbeth, Knuckles, and movies greatest stunts
Challengers, Fallout, Baby Reindeer, Rebel Moon, and more
Too many reviews: Civil War, Franklin, The Sympathizer, and Late Night with The Devil
Reviews are in for Sugar, Ripley, Origin, and Monkey Man.
Godzilla x Kong, A Gentleman in Moscow, and the best films of 1999.
Ghostbusters, 3 Body Problem, Immaculate, Chicken Nugget
This week there are girls on a bus and we see Abe Lincoln shot - what a week
Simon sings Hooray For Hollywood ahead of the Oscars
Cinema party: Dune, Shogun, Four Daughters, and… Peppa Pig?
Screen Watching is in the zone of interest
Madam Web, The New Look, and an argument about Australian movies & TV
Force of Nature: The Dry 2 | Let’s Talk About Chu
Mr & Mrs Smith, Argylle, Expats, and more
Masters of The Air, In The Know, The Color Purple, and some Oscars thoughts
The best deaths on television. Also, reviews: Iron Claw, Death & Other Details
True Detective: Night Country, Dream Scenario, The Holdovers, and more
The Brothers Sun & Ferrari
The definitive list of the best movies of 2023
The definitive list of the top 10 TV shows of 2023
Simon chats with Woody Allen. Yeah, that’s right
Rebel Moon, Poor Things, Society of Snow
Maestro, Carol & The End of The World, Familia, and Wonka
Reviews: Master Gardener, Obliterated, The Boy and The Heron
Bottoms, Leave The World Behind, Godzilla Minus One, and Faraway Downs
The free Aussie streaming service Brollie. Reviews: Squid Game: The Challenge, Napoleon, Fargo s5, and The Royal Hotel
Simon Miraudo schools us on Australian film censorship. REVIEWS: Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Hunter Games: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, The Curse, Saltburn
The Marvels, 007: Road To a Million, The Killer, My Adventures with Superman
How to fix Marvel? Also, reviews: NCIS: Sydney, Five Nights at Freddy’s, Lawman: Bass Reeves, and Fingernails
Killers of The Flower Moon | Bodies | Fellow Travellers | Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Mark Humphries joins to discuss Upload, From, and the changing nature of funny TV
Frasier (2023) and the weight of the mediocre sitcom
Struggling with the return of US late night
The Creator, C*A*U*G*H*T, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, While The Men Are Away
The big reviews: The Continental (John Wick spin-off), Still Up, Retribution, It Still Lives Here
The X-Files @ 30. Also, reviews: Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, Blue Beetle, The Lovers, A Haunting in Venice
Black Ops, Biosphere, The Morning Show, Theatre Camp, Shin Ultraman
Simon age-shames Hollywood actors. Dan is respectful
Dan + Simon get cancelled. Also, reviews: Ahsoka, Haunted Mansion, First Slam Dunk, and Sound of Freedom
Who’s a good boy? TV and movie’s best dogs. Reviews: Heart of Stone, The Chosen One, Mother & Son, Blackberry
Asteroid City | Strange Planet | The Last Voyage of The Demeter | Telemarketers | Gran Turismo
The Meg 2, 61st Street, Hidden Strike, Captain Fall, and Pluto TV announced for Australia
This week: Talk To Me, Special Ops: Lioness, Sisu, Minx, Futurama, and Glitch: The Rise and Fall of HQ Trivia
Dan and SImon argue over Barbie. But they also review Oppenheimer, Justified: City Primeval, and Command Z
Movies to be Screen Watching with
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Pt 1, The Horror of Dolores Roach, Nimona, and Gold Diggers
Crack that whip! Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny
Transformers: Rise of The Beasts, Secret Invasion, The Walking Dead: Dead City, I’m a Virgo, Reality
The Flash, Elementals, The Betoota Advocate Presents, You Hurt My Feelings
The Idol, Based On a True Story, To Catch a Killer, and The new Boy
Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse, The Year I Started Masturbating, Deadloch, and The Boogeyman
“Just f**king end it already”
The Mother, High Desert, Limbo, Platonic
Hypnotic, Muppets Mayhem, Still: A Michael J Fox Story, City On Fire
Guardians of the Galaxy vol 3 | Bupkis | Olga | Silo | Slip | Beau Is Afraid
Fatal Attraction | The Diplomat | Ghosted | Mrs Davis | 80 For Brady
This week: Evil Dead Rise, Dead Ringers, Hunger, Drops of God, A Good Person, and Suzume
Tiny Beautiful Things | Mafia Mama | Marvellous Mrs Maisel | Ride On
We watched: The Super Mario Bros Movie, Beef, The Pope’s Exorcist, The Company You Keep, Air, Murder Mystery 2
We watched: Dungeons and Dragons, The Big Door Prize, Tetris, and Grease: Rise of The Pink Ladies
We watched: John Wick 4, The Night Agent, Rabbit Hole, and Boston Strangler
We watched: Shazam: Fury of The Gods, Class of 07, Pearl, Swarm, and Lucky Hank
We watched: Perry Mason s2, Scream 6, Will Trent, 65, All The Beauty and Bloodshed
We watched: Daisy Jones and The Six, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Empire of Light, and True Lies (2023)
We watched: Cocaine Bear, Rockwiz, Party Down, Not Dead Yet, and Aftersun
We watched: Ant-Man Quadrophenia (Check accuracy of that before publishing), Marc Maron: From Bleak To Dark, Women Talking, Hello Tomorrow!, Viking Wolf, and Close
We watched: Nolly, All Quiet on The Western Front, The Critic, and Spoiler Alert
We Watched: Three Pines, Knock At The Cabin, Cunk on Earth, Shotgun Wedding, Paris 13th District
We watched: Poker Face, Tar, Shrinking, and True Spirit
We're watching: Babylon, The Last of Us, Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre, Alaska Daily, Transfusion, and The Whale
We Watched: Blueback, Emily, and Marcel The Shell With Shoes On
The best TV of 2022
The Screen Watching best films of 2022 list episode
The Fablemans, 1923, and Triangle of Sadness
We watched: Avatar: The Way of Water [re-upload]
We watched: Emancipation, God Forbid, Call Jane, and A Spy Among Friends
This week: Willow: The Series, Confess Fletch, The Flatshare, Violent Night, Troll
[Re-edited, replaced, and re-uploaded] We watched: Welcome To Chippendales, Poker Face, The Menu, Leopard Skin, Bones and All
We watched: Fleishman Is In Trouble, She Said, Millie Lies Low, Tulsa King, Stutz, and Sex Lives of College Girls
We watched: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Crown, Spirited, The Velvet Queen
We watched: White Lotus, Causeway, Reasonable Doubt, and Selena Gomez: Me and My Mind. We interview: Aisha Dee
Interview: Bros director Nicholas Stoller. Reviews: Black Adam | The Peripheral | Barbarian | Rosaline
This week: Michael gets in some Halloween Kills, Jake Lacey is the Significant Other, and we visit convict firefighters in Fire Country
Bros is not about the 80s pop act.
What do you do with a vampire like Lestat?
The one where we talk about Andor, Avatar, and play the same sting just too many times
How do you not include Supergirl’s cat Streaky?
Wedding Season | Pinocchio | Samaritan | The Good Fight | Welcome To Wexham
Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, The Bear, The Patient, Mike, Orphan First Kill, Three Thousand Years of Longing
It’s House of Dragon week this week at Screen Watching HQ
Nope | Five Days at Memorial | The Princess | A League of Their Own
The Resort | Bullet Train | Mike Judge’s Beavis & Butthead | Thirteen Lives | Trainwreck: Woodstock 99 | Prey
Paper Girls | Murder Party | Honor Society | The Forgiven | Press Play
We review: I Love That For You, Where The Crawdads Sing, The Black Phone, Hunted Australia
Resident Evil | The Old Man | Bridge & Tunnel | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge | And more…
This week: Thor: Love and Thunder, Black Bird, The Undeclared War, Compartment No 6
Could this episode be any later?
Jerry & Marge, Beavis & Butthead, Father & the Bride, Maya Rudolph & billions of dollars
The Quest for Screen Watching Legends: Dark Winds, Lightyear, The Lazarus Project, Iron Chef, and Interceptor
GROAAAAWWWWWRRRR goes the dinosaur - we talk Jurassic World: Dominion, Ms Marvel, For All Mankind, Evil, The Janes, and Hustle
The boys talk about: Irma Vep & Mothering Sunday & From & Lunana A Yak in the Classroom
Obi-Wan Kenobi and Top Gun Maverick and Stranger Things 4 and The Bob’s Burgers Movie and Chip n Dale Rescue Rangers and Hatching
Ramen boys
The one where the boys get timey wimey
Just beam them up already. Nothing intelligent going on down here
Screen Watching - The Way of Water
Luke Buckmaster on The Cage Gauge. REVIEWS: The First Lady, The Northman, We Own This City, Barons, The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
The one where Simon and Dan talk about theme songs
What do you do about a cranky co-host?
Mo’ rbius, mo’ problems
Deep Water | Halo | Pachinko | X | Life After Beth | Attica
This week we watched: Minx, Halo, The Adam Project, WeCrashed, and Deadly Cuts
How I Met Your Father | The Dropout | The Last Days of Ptolemy Gray | Bergman Island | Upload | Facing Monsters
The Batman + Batman related thoughts (and a bit on HBO Max’s Winning Time)
Cyrano | Troppo | Studio 666 | Cat Burglar
Uncharted | Severance | Aline | The Marvellous Mrs Maisel | KIMI | Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022) | A Stitch in Time
Death on The Nile | Starstruck s2 | Marry Me | We Need To Talk About Cosby
Pam & Tommy | Moonfall | Suspicion | Belfast. PLUS: Book of Boba Fett catch-up
The Eyes of Tammy Faye | The Afterparty | The Fallout | Trigger Point
The Gilded Age | Nightmare Alley | Spencer | PLUS: Pop culture gaps
Scream | Naomi | King Richard | A Discovery of Witches | Help
Watching: Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Peacemaker | The Tender Bar | Macgruber
Watching: Don't Look Up, The Book of Boba Fett, 83, Around The World in 80 Days, and Licorice Pizza
Watching: Yellowstone: 1883, Matrix Resurrections, Station Eleven, The Worst Person in The World. ALSO: Best TV of 2021
Spider-Man: No Way Home | West Side Story | Being The Ricardos | Firebite | Interview: Warwick Thornton & Brendan Fletcher
WATCHING: The French Dispatch, And Just Like That, Dear Evan Hansen, Resident Evil: Welcome To Racoon City, Voir
WATCHING: Dune, The Summit of The Gods, Encanto, Harlem, and The Power of The Dog
Watching: Hawkeye, Venom 2, Titane, Ghosts UK + US, Anna, Cry Macho
Sex Lives of College Girls | Wheel of Time | Last Night in Soho | Zola | Mayor of Kingstown | The Pebble & The Boy
That James Bond movie actually came out this week. No, really.
I'm so excited! AKA The episode where Simon thinks Head of The Class is Saved By The Bell
Love/Life, Antlers, The Chestnut Man, Halloween Kills, Fairfax, Muppets Haunted Mansion
The Last Duel, Invasion, The Harder They Fall, Guilty Party, Spreadsheet, and Malignant
Watching: Shang Chi, I Know What You Did Last Summer (the TV series), Sort Of, The Velvet Underground, and Lamb
Watching: Acapulco, V/H/S 94, One of Us Is Lying, The Fire Inside. Interviewing: Eleanor Coppola
We watched: Squid Game, Midnight Mass, The Problem with Jon Stewart, Riders of Justice, Nitram, and The Colony. We interviewed: Simon Barrett.
Watching: Star Wars: Visions, Pig, Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol, Foundation, Superhost, and Joe Bell
Watching: Scenes From a Marriage, The Premise, and AINBO: Spirit of The Amazon
Watching: Y The Last Man, Kate, American Crime Story Impeachment, UFO, and Doogie Kamealoha MD
Watching: Only Murders in The Building, War of The Worlds, Summer of Soul, Vigil, Streamline, Under The Volcano
Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candym...
Watching: Nine Perfect Strangers, Reminiscence, Heels, The Chair, The Night House,
Watching: Free Guy, What If...?, Reservation Dogs, The Newsreader, CODA, Miss
BONUS: Climbing Paramount+ in Australia
Watching: The Suicide Squad, Mr Corman, Val, Hacks
Interview: Renny Harlin. Watching: Jungle Cruise, Woodstock 99, Pursuit of Love, The Toll
Watching: Old, Turner and Hooch, Masters of The Universe Revelations, Shiva Baby, Chernobyl 1986
Watching: Dr Death, Space Jam 2, Gunpowder Milkshake, Ms Represented, Alex Ferguson Never Give In
Watching: Black Widow, The White Lotus, The Tomorrow War, Luxe Listings Sydney, and Sparks Brothers
Watching: Gossip Girl 2021, Fear Street 1984, The Good Fight, Werewolves Within, Perfumes
Interview: Perfumes Writer/Director Grégory Magne
Watching: In The Heights, Bosch, Tehran, Three Summers, Katla
Watching: F9 (AKA Fast and The Furious 9), Physical, Starstruck, Blindspotting, From The Vine, and Valerie Taylor Playing With Sharks
Watching: Loki, Lisey's Story, Republic of Sarah, Percy Vs Goliath, and Foodie Love
Watching: Sweet Tooth, The Conjuring 3, Kung Fu, Breaking News in Yuba County, and Minamata
Interviews - Andrew Levitas (Minamata) and Beth Elise Hawk (Breaking Bread)
Watching A Quiet Place Part 2, Friends Reunion, Cruella, King Otto, Braindead, and Run The World
Watching: Army of The Dead, Master of None season 3, Solos, Songbird, and Son of The South
Interview - Jess Hill 'See What You Made Me Do'
Watching: Spiral (From The Book of Saw), The Underground Railroad, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Carmilla
Watching: The Mosquito Coast, Locked Down, The Girlfriend Experience s3, and Fatale
Watching: Wrath of Man, Sexify, First Cow, Land, Young Rock, This Way Up
Watching: Mortal Kombat, Rutherford Falls, The United States vs Billie Holiday, and a Falcon and The WInter Soldier season one wrap
Watching: Mare of Easttown, The Unholy, The Nevers, Frank of Ireland
Watching: Them, Voyagers, McDonald & Dodds, Collective, and Blow The Man Down
Watching: Nobody, Made For Love, Wakefield, The Father, and Tom & Jerry
Watching: Godzilla vs Kong, The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Invincible, A Teacher, and The Last Veneer
We watched: Zack Snyder's Justice League, French Exit, and White Riot
We watched: Fisk, Then Came You, Dealer, and Judas and The Black Messiah
This week we're watching Nomadland, Coming 2 America, The Knick, and Chaos Walking. We speak with DOGTV's Beke Lubeach, and The Big Nothing co-director Lucy Campbell
Watching: Superman and Lois, Boss Level, Blackbird. Talking: Woody v Farrow, Star on Disney+, The Magic Kingdom.
BONUS: Superman - hero of the small and big screen
Watching: Minari, For All Mankind, Firestarter, Why Are You Like This, and talking Justice League
Watching: Super Bowl trailers, Clarice, Another Round, Synchronic, Long Story Short
Golden Globes nominations, Frasier rebooted, Nora Unkel on A Nightmare Wakes, Palmer, and WandaVision
Talking Occupation: Rainfall, Malcolm & Marie, The Stand, and Star on Disney+
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