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SNL's Space, The Infinite Frontier: Dr. Kent Wahler

Top 5 Batman/Superman Moments with Glen Weldon and Chris Klimek

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In the Mood for Love (Archive) Jul 16, 2025

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To celebrate its 25th anniversary, Wong Kar-wai's intoxicatingly romantic film returns to theaters in select cities. Adam and Josh discussed the film, which placed 4th on the New York Times' recent list of the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century, as part of a 2021 marathon devoted to the filmmaker.

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Top 5 Films of 2025 (So Far), The Apartment at 65 Jul 11, 2025

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Adam and Josh take stock of the movie year with their Top 5 Films of 2025 (So Far), and take another look at Billy Wilder’s THE APARTMENT, which took home the Best Picture and Best Director prize 65 years ago.

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Intro (00:00:00-00:01:32)

Top 5: Films of 2025 So Far (00:01:33-00:52:35)

Filmspotting Family (00:52:36-00:58:59)

Next Week / Notes / Poll (00:59:00-01:09:12)

Pantheon Project: “The Apartment” (01:09:13-01:48:47)

Credits / New Releases (01:48:48-01:50:54)

Links:

Cinema Interruptus: “The Player”

https://thereveal.film/54-tie-the-apartment-the-reveal-discusses-all-100-of-sight-sounds-greatest-films-of-all-time/

The Reveal: “The Apartment”

Filmspotting’s Billy Wilder Marathon

https://www.filmspotting.net/wilder

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Top 5 Batman/Superman Moments with Glen Weldon and Chris Klimek (Archive) Jul 09, 2025

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With a new SUPERMAN coming to theaters, we're sharing a Top 5 from the Zack Snyder era: Batman/Superman Moments featuring Adam joined by Pop Culture Happy Hour's Glen Weldon and Chris Klimek.

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Jurassic Park (Sacred Cow), Jurassic World: Rebirth, M3GAN 2.0, Sorry Baby Jul 04, 2025

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Adam and Josh decided they could and should give Steven Spielberg’s 1993 blockbuster JURASSIC PARK the Sacred Cow treatment, along with a review of the franchise’s latest (and best since ‘93?) installment JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH. Plus, Josh recommends M3GAN 2.0 and SORRY, BABY.

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Intro (00:00:00-00:02:02)

Review: "Jurassic World Rebirth" (00:02:03-00:35:05)

Review (JL): "M3GAN 2.0" (00:35:06-00:41:15)

Filmspotting Family (00:41:16-00:44:45)

Golden Brickspotting: "Sorry, Baby" (00:44:46-00:50:44)

Next Week / Notes (00:50:45-00:53:06)

Massacre Theatre (00:53:07-01:00:11)

Sacred Cow: "Jurassic Park" (01:00:12-01:47:58)

Credits / New Releases (01:47:59-01:52:56)

Correction:

-The R rating existed in 1975; PG-13 didn't.

Links:

-July 4th Merch Sale

-Cinema Interruptus: "The Player"

https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/tag/spielberg

-Filmspotting’s Steven Spielberg Episodes

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From the Archive: This Is Spinal Tap, Stop Making Sense Jul 02, 2025

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With THIS IS SPINAL TAP back in theaters for its 41st anniversary, we're sharing our 8 From '84 review of the mock rock doc classic. Also from '84, the Talking Heads' classic concert film directed by Jonathan Demme, STOP MAKING SENSE.

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28 Years Later, Top 5 Danny Boyle Characters, Familiar Touch Jun 27, 2025

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Whether you agree 28 YEARS LATER has too many ideas “smooshed” together or that it all coheres around a single compelling one, Adam and Josh are both eager to see how these rage zombies evolve. Plus, a revisit of the Top 5 Danny Boyle Characters with Danny Boyle.

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Intro (00:00:00-00:02:12)

Review: “28 Years Later” (00:02:13-00:36:01)

Review: “Familiar Touch” (00:36:02-00:46:00)

Filmspotting Family (00:46:01-00:50:07)

Next Week / Polls / Promos (00:50:08-01:09:06)

Listener Feedback (01:09:07-01:23:02)

Top 5: Danny Boyle Characters Pt. 1 (01:23:02-01:45:21)

Danny Boyle Characters Pt. 2 (01:45:22-01:59:11)

Credits / New Releases (01:59:12-02:03:22)

Links:

Cinema Interruptus: “The Player”

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/movies/best-movies-21st-century.html

New York Times: 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century

LBX: Films That Inspired Celine Song’s “Materialists”

https://letterboxd.com/crew/list/films-that-inspired-celine-songs-materialists/

Top 5 Danny Boyle Characters with Danny Boyle

https://www.filmspotting.net/top-5-lists-archive/2017/4/12/626-danny-boyle-characters

Adam’s Danny Boyle Ranked

https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/danny-boyle-ranked/

Josh’s Danny Boyle Ranked

https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/danny-boyle-ranked/

Filmspotting’s Danny Boyle Episodes

https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/tag/danny+boyle

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