Anatomy of a Movie

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Passengers Review | Anatomy of a Movie Jan 06, 2017

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Caroline Feraday (@CarolineFeraday), and Jeff Graham (@JeffGraham) discuss the 2016 film, Passengers.
On a routine journey through space to a new home, two passengers, sleeping in suspended animation, are awakened 90 years too early when their ship malfunctions. As Jim and Aurora face living the rest of their lives on board, with every luxury they could ever ask for, they begin to fall for each other, unable to deny their intense attraction... until they discover the ship is in grave danger. With the lives of 5000 sleeping passengers at stake, only Jim and Aurora can save them all.
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Nocturnal Animals Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 20, 2016

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Hosts Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) and Caroline Feraday discuss the 2016 film, Nocturnal Animals.
A successful Los Angeles art-gallery owner's idyllic life is marred by the constant traveling of her handsome second husband. While he is away, she is shaken by the arrival of a manuscript written by her first husband, who she has not seen in years. The manuscript tells the story of a teacher who finds a trip with his family turning into a nightmare. As Susan reads the book, it forces her to examine her past and confront some dark truths.
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Rogue One Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 20, 2016

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Hosts Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) and Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Rogue One.
In a time of conflict, a group of unlikely heroes band together on a mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction. This key event in the Star Wars timeline brings together ordinary people who choose to do extraordinary things, and in doing so, become part of something greater than themselves.
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La La Land Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 16, 2016

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Hosts Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701), Stephanie Wenger (@StephanieWenger), Emily Harlan (@OMGitsMLE), Becca Brown (@BeccaBTalksTV) discuss the 2016 film, La La Land.
The story of Mia, an aspiring actress, and Sebastian, a dedicated jazz musician, struggling to make ends meet while pursuing their dreams in a city known for destroying hopes and breaking hearts. With modern day Los Angeles as the backdrop, this musical about everyday life explores what is more important: a once-in-a-lifetime love or the spotlight.
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Manchester By The Sea Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 09, 2016

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Hosts Emily Harlan and Demetri Panos discuss the 2016 film, Manchester By The Sea.
Lee Chandler is a brooding, irritable loner who works as a handyman for a Boston apartment block. One damp winter day he gets a call summoning him to his hometown, north of the city. His brother's heart has given out suddenly, and he's been named guardian to his 16-year-old nephew. As if losing his only sibling and doubts about raising a teenager weren't enough, his return to the past re-opens an unspeakable tragedy.

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Allied Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 09, 2016

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Hosts Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) and Marisa Serafini discuss the 2016 film, Allied.
Max Vatan (Brad Pitt) and Marianne Beauséjour (Marion Cotillard) are World War II operatives who never reveal their true identities. After falling in love during a risky mission, they hope to leave all that double-dealing behind them and start new lives. Instead, suspicion and danger envelop their marriage as both husband and wife become pitted against each other in an escalating, potentially lethal test that has global consequences.

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Moana Review | Anatomy of a Movie Dec 06, 2016

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek) and Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Moana.
An adventurous teenager sails out on a daring mission to save her people. During her journey, Moana meets the once-mighty demigod Maui, who guides her in her quest to become a master way-finder. Together they sail across the open ocean on an action-packed voyage, encountering enormous monsters and impossible odds. Along the way, Moana fulfills the ancient quest of her ancestors and discovers the one thing she always sought: her own identity.
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The Edge of Seventeen Review | Anatomy of a Movie Nov 22, 2016

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Hosts Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701) and Renee Ariel (@ReneeAriel) discuss the 2016 film, The Edge of Seventeen.
Everyone knows that growing up is hard, and life is no easier for high school junior Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld), who is already at peak awkwardness when her all-star older brother Darian (Blake Jenner) starts dating her best friend Krista (Haley Lu Richardson). All at once, Nadine feels more alone than ever, until an unexpected friendship with a thoughtful teen (Hayden Szeto) gives her a glimmer of hope that things just might not be so terrible after all.

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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Review | Anatomy of a Movie Nov 18, 2016

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV), and Juliet Vibert (@JulietBonjour) discuss the 2016 film, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.
The year is 1926, and Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) has just completed a global excursion to find and document an extraordinary array of magical creatures. Arriving in New York for a brief stopover, he might have come and gone without incident, were it not for a No-Maj (American for Muggle) named Jacob, a misplaced magical case, and the escape of some of Newt's fantastic beasts, which could spell trouble for both the wizarding and No-Maj worlds.
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Arrival Review | Anatomy of a Movie Nov 17, 2016

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Hosts Phil Svitek (@PDSvitek), Demetri Panos (@DMovies1701), Marisa Serafini (@SerafiniTV) discuss the 2016 film, Arrival.
Linguistics professor Louise Banks (Amy Adams) leads an elite team of investigators when humongous spaceships touch down in 12 locations around the world. As nations teeter on the verge of global war, Banks and her crew must race against time to find a way to communicate with the extraterrestrial visitors. Hoping to unravel the mystery, she takes a chance that could threaten her life and quite possibly all of mankind.
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