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Next up in our Robert Eggers series of Xtras is the 2019 movie The Lighthouse. This cosmic horror is centered around themes of toxic masculinity and power dynamics! Producers Joelle Monique and Carmen Laurent recap and discuss the movie's meaning and Eggers' choices in creating it! Are you a man who likes horror movies? We wanna know! Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letter...

We’ve still got Gladiator on the brain here with the X-Ray Vision team! Jason and Rosie are welcoming the Xtras Team Joelle Monique, Carmen Laurent and Aaron Kaufman to discuss the most deserved brutal character deaths from film & TV, and in the end we all share which characters we WISH would get their comeuppance, but have yet to see their fateful ends. Who gets their big thumbs DOWN? Listen...

Abu is joined by Jason and Rosie for a bull hunting trip. They break down episode three of Dune: Prophecy and explore the questionable storytelling choices of this series so far. Don’t worry, no hosts were poisoned in the making of this podcast. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the  X-Ray Vision Discord Follow Abu: https://...

Why has nobody ever heard of At Attin? What exactly is “the Barrier?” And will Neel ever build up the courage to speak with Roona? Jason is here to break down this refreshing take on the Star Wars universe, and Joelle and Aaron ride up on their speeder bikes to share their predictions and reactions. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instag...

Kicking off a new series of extras in anticipation of the new Robert Eggers film “Nosferatu”, producers Carmen Laurent and Joelle Monique will be covering the Eggers filmography! We start this week with his first feature film “The VVitch” we start with a brief recap of the movie, and we dive into the interesting choices Robert Eggers makes as a director. And we ask, is this a “Good for her!” film?...

Jason and Rosie are joined by Joelle to share their definitive list of the best Thanksgiving movies ever, from comedies to dramas to indigenous films and more! They also debate what exactly makes a good Thanksgiving movie. Is it just vibes? Is it the autumn season? Does the holiday have to play a central role? Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Visio...

Abu is joined by fellow Dune nerds Haitch and Jason from Escape Hatch to break down the second episode of Dune: Prophecy on HBO! Check out https://escapehatchpod.com and follow Haitch and Jason on Instagram. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the  X-Ray Vision Discord See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Always with you, sis. Jason and Rosie react to the beautiful finale of Arcane. From the battlefield to the dance floor, there was a LOT that happened in these final three episodes, and our hosts share their read on the show, insights from the creators, and what parts hit us the hardest. Our Xtras hosts Aaron, Abu, and Joelle join to talk about the pacing, which storylines we expect to continue in...

GET OUT OF MY HOUSE! The XRV team has seen Gladiator II, and they were in fact entertained. Join us today as Jason and Rosie recap the film. They invite producer Joelle Monique to review the movie together and discuss how it could have been even better. Then to wrap it all up, the panel of hosts asks when was the last truly great Ridley Scott film released? They take us through a ranking of all of...

Are you not entertained!? Well, whether you are or aren’t entertained, Rosie and Jason are here to recommend their favorite underrated movies and shows of the “Swords & Sandals” genre to watch after Gladiator and in preparation for Gladiator II.   The recommendations: Spartacus The 13th Warrior Rome (HBO series) A Knight's Tale Kingdom Of Heaven (Directors cut) Immortals   Honorable mentions i...

Jason and Rosie are joined by Abu to break down the first episode of HBO’s Dune: Prophecy. They discuss the question of timeline, the complex politics at play, and the clunky exposition of this episode. Then, Abu reveals the deep-cut lore references and easter eggs you might’ve missed. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X...

What a difference an Act makes! Jason and Rosie react to episodes 4, 5, and 6 of Arcane Season 2, and it feels like every critique we had for the previous three episodes have been directly addressed this time around. We get a better view of the everyday citizens of Zaun, explore the growing relationship between Vi and Jinx, and get a newly introduced VERY important character! Plus, Aaron steps in...

In preparation for the upcoming Gladiator 2, Jason and Rosie enter the Coliseum to revisit Gladiator. They discuss what makes Commodus such a great villain, the creative and brutal violence, and why this film stands among the best films of 2000. Then in the Omnibus, Jason cracks open the history books to share some Rome Facts.  Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd  ...

With the Penguin’s top hat still casting a shadow and the debut of Creature Commandos just weeks away, Jason and Rosie break down the future of James Gunn’s DC Universe. How does Matt Reeves’ Batman universe fit into everything? What kind of stories do we expect from HBO’s Lanterns? What are we looking forward to from David Corenswet’s Superman? Plus, in Previously On, a deep dive into the three n...

Start up your chainsaws, spin the slot machine on your newly made arm, and dive deep into Zaun with us! Jason and Rosie harness the Arcane to recap the first three episodes of Arcane Season 2. They’re joined by Aaron to discuss the show’s confusing pacing, the introduction of new characters, and the production woes behind the scenes of this second season. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow R...

It’s time for Oz’s last dance! Jason and Rosie are here to break down the season finale of The Penguin. Then Joelle and Carmen chat with Rhenzy Feliz about the finale and where this leaves Victor. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision Discord   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For no particular reason, Rosie and Jason have been craving their favorite cozy content this week. In this episode, they’re joined by Aaron and Abu to share their recommendations of the coziest movies, TV shows, books, and video games they love. You know, just in case you also need something comforting for no particular reason this week. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Let...

Abu and Aaron are joined by Rosie to complete their rewatch and recap of Arcane Season 1, just in time for Season 2! Jason and Rosie will be covering the new season on the main show next week, so stay tuned. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram Join the X-Ray Vision Discord   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mamma Mia! We’re back in Crowne Point to talk The Penguin, and let's just say things aren’t looking too good for anyone who finds themselves in the vicinity of ol Ozzy Cobb or Sophia Gigante as they duke it out. What will happen in the season finale!? We’ll be here next week to break it all down! Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram...

It’s time to go down The Road one last time, as Jason and Rosie dive deep into the finale for the absolutely incredible Agatha All Along! We spend some more quality time with Rio, walk the final steps of The Road, and witness firsthand formative parts of Agatha’s past. We also discuss where the MCU might go from here, with some bonus discussions of the upcoming Disney+ releases! Follow Jason: twit...

90’s babies rejoice! Today Jason and Rosie are diving into the most influential horror of the 90’s and 00’s. Turn your front porch light off, get some popcorn, and get ready to dig in! Happy Halloween! Movies mentioned: The Ring Battle Royale Ju-on: The Curse franchise Tale of Two Sisters Blair Witch Project Audition Scream Saw franchise 28 Days Later Dawn of the Dead Shaun of the Dead Bride of Ch...

Our Xtras crew dives deep into the undercity as Cailyn helps Violet recover from her injuries (along with a touching connection to her past), while topside Jayce pulls the rug out from under his former teacher. Plus Viktor takes a risk in his study of Hextech, and the Firelights finally reveal themselves. Aaron and Abu break down their favorite scenes, from Jayce’s crossfit Forge workouts to the s...

DEATH! Jason and Rosie discuss the big news from last week like the return of Vertigo, the Blade movie going on indefinite hiatus, and LeBron James’ incredible gorilla marketing with James Gunn. Then, they recap one of the best episodes of Disney+ television EVER, Agatha All Along episode seven. Follow Jason: twitter.com/netw3rk Follow Rosie: IG & Letterboxd   Follow X-Ray Vision on Instagram...

Step right up and join us as we continue to follow Oz and Sophia's race to the bottom! Episode 6 “Gold Summit” brings the heat when Sophia finally uncovers what Oz truly values, momma! Our boy Vic makes some regretful choices, and Oz said “let there be light!” in Crowne Point. Be sure to keep count of how many times Jason and Rosie say “Machiavellian”, there will be a quiz next week. Follow Jason:...

A Nightmare on Elm Street, Gremlins, Firestarter, Children of the Corn, CHUD…was 1984 the greatest year in the history of horror films? Heat up some popcorn and join Jason and Rosie on the couch as they explore these movies (and more) and whether or not 1984 was even the best year of horror in the 80’s! They each give their favorite horror movies of 1984, and then they share their personal favorit...