February 9, 2021
EP. 140.5 — BONUS: Promising Young Woman
On a bonus Unspooled, Paul & Amy discuss 2020’s thorny modern revenge story Promising Young Woman! They praise the film’s tonal balancing act and subversion of audience expectations, view Cassie’s story through the prism of the misogynist pop culture of the 00s, and listen to highlights from Amy’s conversation with director Emerald Fennell and star Carey Mulligan.
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EP. 316 — Lost In Translation w/ Rico Gagliano
Guest Rico Gagliano
This week, Paul is gone, but Amy is joined by fellow film critic and podcast host, Rico Gagliano (MUBI Podcast). The two break down the 2003 Sofia Coppola classic, Lost in Translation, starring Scarlett Johansson and Bill Murray.
April 3, 2024
EP. 315 — Moonstruck w/ David Sims
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This week, Paul is away on tour, but Amy is joined by fellow film critic and podcast host David Sims (Blank Check). They break down the 1987 romcom Moonstruck, starring Cher and Nicolas Cage.
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EP. 314 — Jesus Christ Superstar
This week Amy and Paul are rocking out to the 1973 film Jesus Christ Superstar, starring Ted Neeley and directed by Norman Jewison.