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A Lost Plot: where cinematic plots are taken apart piece by piece to determine what makes that movie great, or why it has been forgotten today.
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Episode 89: Wonka Review: Emotional Stakes, Character Growth, and Uncompelling Characters
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May 16, 2024 |
Episode 88: The Fall Guy: Romance versus Action, and Stock Villains
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May 08, 2024 |
Episode 87: Kingdom of Heaven: Themes, Righteousness, and Theocracies With Chad Garrett
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May 02, 2024 |
Episode 86: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Review: Stock Heroes, Stock Villains, and a Plot That Was Just Too Easy
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Apr 25, 2024 |
Episode 85: Pan’s Labyrinth Review: Innocence, Coping, and Questioning Reality
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Apr 18, 2024 |
Episode 84: Star Wars VII: The Force Awakens: A Solid Restart, A Controversial Series, and Fan Service
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Apr 11, 2024 |
Episode 83: Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith Review: Arguments, Masterpieces, and Excessive Lightsabers
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Apr 04, 2024 |
Episode 82: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire: Questionable Rules, Lame Entities, and Iron Man 3 Endings
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Mar 28, 2024 |
Episode 81: One Life Review: Despair and Dramatic Tension
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Mar 20, 2024 |
Episode 80: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Review (Part 2): Defense and Discussion
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Mar 14, 2024 |
Episode 79: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King: Does Following the Books Matter?
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Mar 07, 2024 |
Episode 78: Dune Part 2: Surprising Weakness, With A Hopeful Future
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Feb 29, 2024 |
Episode 77: Madame Web: How Tell Don’t Show Kills Plots
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Feb 22, 2024 |
Episode 76: Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones: Fragmented Plotlines Beware
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Feb 15, 2024 |
Episode 75: Ghostbusters: Do Comedies Break the Rating System?
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Feb 08, 2024 |
Episode 74: Movies Worth Watching: Creating Compelling Villains
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Feb 01, 2024 |
Episode 73: ISS: Weak Heroes Lack Stakes
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Jan 25, 2024 |
Episode 72: The Thing: Aliens, Horror, and John Carpenter
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Jan 18, 2024 |
Episode 71: The Lord of the Rings, The Two Towers: Solid Progress, With No Resolution (Duh)
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Jan 11, 2024 |
Episode 70: Gladiator: A Thematic Masterpiece
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Jan 04, 2024 |
Episode 69: Ferrari: A Solid Story With Questionable Value
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Dec 28, 2023 |
Episode 68: Star Wars I: The Phantom Menace: It Lacked Focus
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Dec 21, 2023 |
Episode 67: Leave the World Behind: Promises Without Payoff
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Dec 14, 2023 |
Episode 66: John Wick: The Animal Nature Inside Us
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Dec 07, 2023 |
Episode 65: Napoleon: Too Epic to Succeed
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Nov 29, 2023 |
Episode 64: Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes: Characters Are Key
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Nov 22, 2023 |
Episode 63: The Marvels: TikTok Emotions and Plot Hole Powers
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Nov 15, 2023 |
Episode 62: The Marsh King's Daughter: Pacing and Subplot Failure
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Nov 08, 2023 |
Episode 61: Captain Marvel: Weak Motivations, Weak Plots
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Nov 01, 2023 |
Episode 60: Killers of the Flower Moon: Villains Without Merit
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Oct 25, 2023 |
Episode 59: Movies Worth Watching: Love and Mentors
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Oct 18, 2023 |
Episode 58: The Hateful Eight
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Oct 11, 2023 |
Episode 57: The Blind
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Oct 04, 2023 |
Episode 56: Movies Worth Watching: Allies
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Sep 27, 2023 |
Episode 55: Movies Worth Watching: 9 Points
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Sep 20, 2023 |
Episode 54: Ex Machina
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Sep 13, 2023 |
Episode 53: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
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Sep 06, 2023 |
Episode 52: Blue Beetle
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Aug 30, 2023 |
Episode 51: Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi
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Aug 23, 2023 |
Episode 50: Movies Worth Watching: World Building
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Aug 16, 2023 |
Episode 49: The Menu
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Aug 09, 2023 |
Episode 48: The Sixth Sense
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Aug 02, 2023 |
Episode 47: Oppenheimer
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Jul 26, 2023 |
Episode 46: MI: Dead Reckoning Part 1 (2023)
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Jul 19, 2023 |
Episode 45: Movies Worth Watching: Types of Conflict
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Jul 12, 2023 |
Episode 44: Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse (2023)
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Jul 06, 2023 |
Episode 43: Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse (2018)
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Jun 28, 2023 |
Episode 42: Casablanca (1942)
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Jun 21, 2023 |
Episode 41: Movies Worth Watching: Plot Twists
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Jun 15, 2023 |
Episode 40: Movies Worth Watching: Rest and Ratchet
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Jun 07, 2023 |
Episode 39: The Green Mile (1999)
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May 31, 2023 |
Episode 38: Movies Worth Watching: Humor and Conflict
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May 17, 2023 |
Episode 37: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
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May 10, 2023 |
Episode 36: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
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May 03, 2023 |
Episode 35: Movies Worth Watching: Essence of Conflict
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Apr 26, 2023 |
Episode 34: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 1 (2014)
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Apr 19, 2023 |
Episode 33: Movies Worth Watching: Remember
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Apr 13, 2023 |
Episode 32: Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
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Apr 05, 2023 |
Episode 31: Movies Worth Watching: Fear
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Mar 29, 2023 |
Episode 30: Forrest Gump (1994)
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Mar 22, 2023 |
Episode 29: Movies Worth Watching: A Noble Cause
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Mar 15, 2023 |
Episode 28: Transformers (2007)
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Mar 08, 2023 |
Episode 27: Movies Worth Watching: Heroes to Root For
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Mar 01, 2023 |
Episode 26: Ant Man and The Wasp: Quantumania
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Feb 22, 2023 |
Episode 25: Movies Worth Watching: Sacrifice and Suffering
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Feb 15, 2023 |
Episode 24: Ant Man and The Wasp (2018)
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Feb 08, 2023 |
Episode 23: Ant Man (2015)
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Jan 25, 2023 |
Episode 22: Dune (2021)
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Jan 13, 2023 |
Episode 21: Avatar The Way of Water (2022)
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Dec 30, 2022 |
Episode 20: Avatar (2009)
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Dec 14, 2022 |
Episode 19: Thor Love and Thunder (2022)
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Dec 01, 2022 |
Episode 18: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
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Nov 16, 2022 |
Episode 17: Black Panther (2018)
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Nov 02, 2022 |
Episode 16: Braveheart (1995)
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Oct 19, 2022 |
Episode 15: Star Wars V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
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Oct 05, 2022 |
Episode 14: The Batman (2022)
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Sep 15, 2022 |
Episode 13: 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016)
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Aug 24, 2022 |
Episode 12: The Suicide Squad (2021)
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Jul 21, 2022 |
Episode 11: Seven Samurai (1954)
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May 26, 2022 |
Episode 10: No Country For Old Men (2007)
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May 12, 2022 |
Episode 9: Iron Man (2008)
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Apr 28, 2022 |
Episode 8: The Game (1997)
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Apr 14, 2022 |
Episode 7: Star Wars IV: A New Hope (1977)
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Mar 30, 2022 |
Episode 6: Spiderman: No Way Home (2021)
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Mar 23, 2022 |
Episode 5: Red Dawn (2012)
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Mar 16, 2022 |
Episode 4: Eternal Sunshine (2004)
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Mar 09, 2022 |
Episode 3: Cyrano (2022)
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Mar 02, 2022 |
Episode 2: Parasite (2019)
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Feb 23, 2022 |
Episode 1: Arrival (2016)
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Feb 16, 2022 |
Episode 1: Welcome to A Lost Plot
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Feb 09, 2022 |