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VOTE HERE The Second Annual Speaking English Awards are just around the corner! This week is our nomination show, where we line up the categories and decide who is deserving of winning what. Feel free to participate and vote, as voting is now open ! Thanks for listening !

This week we watched A Separation (2011) and discussed it. A tough watch, but a great picture. Thanks for listening !

Our first movie episode of the new year, and this time around we watched Color Out of Space (2019), inspired by our recent H.P. Lovecraft book club. It was. . . an interesting time. Thanks for listening !

Oh yeah, we're back in business. It's a new year, and with it time to go over the best of what we watched and read in 2022 and set some goals and resolutions for this year along the way. Sorry for missing a week, but we're happy to be back now and ready to take on the new year. Here is Addie's and Evan's Letterboxd pages, feel free to check them out. And here is Evan's list of 2022 First watches ....

This week we watched Black Christmas (1974), a perfect movie to bridge the gap between Halloween and Christmas some would say. We hope you enjoy as much as we did. Here are some links if you are interested in The Daily or my Twitch stream . Thanks for listening !

What we read and watched last month. A wild ride, truly. Thanks for listening !

Noirvember concludes with a special screening of Chinatown (1974), one of the greats. Thanks for listening !

Noirvember marches on with The Big Sleep (1946) this week. A very divided episode. Here is the trailer . Thanks for listening !

This week we watched Touch of Evil (1958) to kick off Noirvember. A fun time for all involved. Thanks for listening !

What we read and watched in the month of October 2022. Thanks for listening !

The conclusion of our spooky October lineup, this week we watched Rosemary's Baby (1968) and Diabolique (1955). Enjoy ! This is one where both of these movies might be better blind, so we encourage you to watch the movies before listening (which we don't do very often). Thanks for listening !

October keeps rolling with another horror movie, this time its vampires and priests as we watched Thirst (2009), our fourth Park Chan-Wook movie. It was a wild time for all involved.  Thanks for listening !

We Begin October with Videodrome (1983). A wild, if slightly underwhelming time for all involved. Thanks for listening !

What we read and watched in the month of September 2022. Twitch Link for those interested. Thanks for listening !

Surprise ! Book club next week, this time around we are answering some questions pulled out of a hat. Quite a fun time, it's been too long. Twitch link if interested. Thanks for listening !

Back again this week with the second part of this edition of our Movie Reports series. The features for this time around are The Red Shoes and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes . A great time for all involved. Thanks for listening !

On this edition of Movie Reports, two Technicolor feats from the Mid 20th Century: The Red Shoes (1948) and Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953). Hear what we have to say about them and then check them out for next week's episode Twitch link if you want to see Evan watch more movies on Sunday-Wednesday nights. Thanks for listening !

What we read and watched in the eighth month of 2022. Twitch link if you are interested. Thanks for listening !

This week we watched 2013's Prisoners . It was a wild ride most definitely.  Thanks for listening !

A bit of a shorter episode this week, we watched The American Astronaut , quite a unique picture. Here is where we talk about it. Thanks for listening !

What we read and watched this past July. Thanks for listening !

We checked out a new movie this week: The Gray Man, directed by the brothers Russo. Here is what we thought about it. Also opinions on the state of streaming, referencing an Interview the Russo brothers did. Which can be found here   Also mentioned in the episode, if you would like to follow Evan's Twitch channel, that can be found here Thanks for listening !

This week we watched 1950's All About Eve , and here we are now to talk about it.

What we read and watched in the month of June 2022. Here is the link to Paul Schrader's diagram if anyone is curious: https://imgur.com/a/9DmpaGC Thanks for listening !

This week we watched Moulin Rouge! a super-classic of the Hollywood heyday, or a 2001 postmodern musical, depending on who you ask. Join us for a fun time and discussion. Thanks for listening !