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Critically Acclaimed #250 | The Amazing Maurice, Baby Ruby, Viking Wolf, Knock at the Cabin Feb 06, 2023

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It's our 250th episode, and we're celebrating the only way we know how... by reviewing movies!

This week on CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, William Bibbiani review the animated Terry Pratchett adaptation THE AMAZING MAURICE, the psychological thriller BABY RUBY, the Norwegian werewolf movie VIKING WOLF, and M. Night Shyamalan's latest, KNOCK AT THE CABIN!

And since KNOCK AT THE CABIN needs close analysis to discuss it properly, the review is split into NON-SPOILER and SPOILER sections, so check the time codes if you don't want to here all the plotty bits!

The Amazing Maurice - 7:40

Baby Ruby - 27:53

Viking Wolf - 46:08

Knock at the Cabin (Spoiler-Free) - 56:38

Knock at the Cabin (Spoilers) - 1:10:24

Review Round-Up - 1:35:39

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We've Got Mail #144 | Great Films About Masculinity Feb 04, 2023

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We're answering YOUR emails about films that tackle the topic of masculinity in interesting ways, the decision to de-gender acting awards, whether or not SKINAMARINK deserves some real criticism, and the underappreciated films of Susan Seidelman!

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Critically Acclaimed #249 | Infinity Pool, Close, Kids vs. Aliens, Shotgun Wedding, Sorry About the Demon, Jung_E Jan 30, 2023

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s INFINITY POOL really one of the most shocking movies ever made? And is it any good? Bibbs and Witney review Brandon Cronenberg's latest, along with the Oscar-nominated drama CLOSE, the V/H/S spin-off KIDS VS. ALIENS, the Jennifer Lopez rom-com SHOTGUN WEDDING, the Shudder original SORRY ABOUT THE DEMON, and the Netflix sci-fi action movie JUNG_E!

It's an all-new CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED!

Infinity Pool - 2:43

Close - 31:54

Kids vs. Aliens - 41:10

Shotgun Wedding - 57:28

Sorry About the Demon - 1:11:00

Jung_E - 1:18:36

Review Round-Up - 1:26:24

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The Iron List #37 | The Best Movies of 1993! Jan 26, 2023

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Because our patronsdemanded it, William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold present their picks for the best movies released 30 years ago, way back in 1993!

It's an all-new, nearly three-hour episode of THE IRON LIST!

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Critically Acclaimed #248 | Plane, House Party, Skinamarink, The Devil Conspiracy, No Bears, Sick, Broker, Shin Ultraman Jan 16, 2023

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Is this the biggest second week of January ever?!

We've got eight new movies to review, including big genre pictures, bizarre cult films, exciting international movies, and one of the scariest movies William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold have seen in YEARS.

It's an all-new CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED!

Plane - 4:01

House Party (2022) - 18:53

Skinamarink - 32:21

The Devil Conspiracy - 46:40

No Bears - 1:06:42

Sick - 1:13:35

Broker - 1:22:11

Shin Ultraman - 1:28:45

Review Round-Up - 1:41:01

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We've Got Mail #143 | What About Worst of the Year Lists? Jan 13, 2023

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Why did the tide turn against Worst Movies of the Year lists, and are we better off for it?

William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR emails, about this topic and more, on an all-new WE'VE GOT MAIL!

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Critically Acclaimed #247 | M3GAN and Terror Train 2 Jan 09, 2023

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The New Year is upon us and we're celebrating with the very last movie of 2022, and the very first movie of 2023!

It's the hit horror comedy M3GAN and the Tubi original low-budget sequel TERROR TRAIN 2, on the first CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED of the year!

Terror Train 2 -2:32

M3GAN - 41:09

Review Round-Up - 1:11:20

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We've Got Mail #142 | The Saga of the Melted VHS Jan 04, 2023

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Our P.O. box was overflowing with Christmas cards! Bibbs and Witney catch up on their holiday correspondence and read even more of our listeners' SIGHT AND SOUND polls, learn about some exciting international genre films they missed in 2022, and more!

It's an all-new WE'VE GOT MAIL!

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Critically Acclaimed #246 | The Best Movies of 2022! Jan 02, 2023

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You've been listening to William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold review films for a whole year, and now it's time to declare the best of the best!

Bibbs and Witney present their picks for THE BEST MOVIES OF 2022! Only three films make an appearance on both list, so buckle up, and get ready for some surprises!

It's a nearly three-hour episode of CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED!

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The Iron List #36 | The Best Movies That Begin with the Letter "G" Dec 30, 2022

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Because our patronsdemanded it, William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold present their picks for the best films that begin with the letter "G," even though they probably have nothing else in common!

It's an over 3 1/2 hour THE IRON LIST podcast to enjoy over the holiday weekend!

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