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Andrew and special guest, Nicholas Stonehouse, take on Christopher Nolan's incredible 2023 Best Picture winning epic, Oppenheimer. Gracing us with one of the most stacked ensemble casts of all time including multiple Oscar-winning lead and supporting performances, this magnum opus of fire, fury, and fission will educate you on what makes an extraordinary man as well as an extraordinary cinema experience!

Andrew and Stonehouse find the meaning by discussing such topics as why Nolan changed the title from the book, the similarities between arts and sciences, the significance of the atomic bomb creating a "new world", the most cinematic scenes and how they work, the striking conversations between Oppenheimer and Einstein, and much more.

3....2....1...BOMBS AWAY!!!

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Andrew and special guest, writer and director Adam Seccafico, break down the meaning of one of the creepiest and most influential, iconic, and revered horror movies of ALL TIME -- Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 masterpiece, Psycho. This seminal classic with unforgettable performances and thrills might just frighten you so badly, you'll go running home to your MOTHER!

Andrew and Adam do a deep dive into such topics as the undeniable influence of the film on filmmakers and the greater culture, what makes this experience so SCARY, the question of how much we can really know about Norman Bates, how the story handles morality, Alfred Hitchcock's voyeurism and viewer manipulation within the film, Norman Bates' sexuality, and much more.

LET'S FIND THE MEANING IN THE MADNESS...OF NORMAN BATES!!

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Andrew and special guest, Jon Bewley, examine their takes on the meaning of the bone-chilling mega-hit American horror remake from 2002, The Ring. Directed by Gore Verbinski (Pirates of the Caribbean, Rango), this thrilling and ceaselessly scary modern classic will forever remind us that "what's down the well comes up the bucket."

Andrew and Jon dive deep into such topics as interpretations of what the unique character Samara Morgan represents, the origin of the Japanese title "Ringu," what about the film is so scary, a debate about the look of the film, the story's association with technology, and much more.

IT'S TIME TO WATCH THE TAPE!!!

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