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Xtras: The Lighthouse Dec 09, 2024

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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!

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They Had It Coming! Dec 05, 2024

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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 and find out!

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Dune: Prophecy Episode 3 Dec 04, 2024

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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.

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Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episodes 1 and 2 Dec 03, 2024

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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.

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Xtras: The VVitch Dec 02, 2024

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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? Live Deliciously!

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The Best Thanksgiving Movies Nov 28, 2024

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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?

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Dune: Prophecy Episode 2 with Haitch and Jason from Escape Hatch Nov 27, 2024

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Abu is joined by fellow Dune nerds Haitch and Jason from Escape Hatch to break down the second episode of Dune: Prophecy on HBO!

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Arcane Series Finale Nov 26, 2024

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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 the future, the MANY many easter eggs placed along the way, which character left Jason wanting more, and of course, the jail scene. To close out our coverage of Arcane, everyone picks which character they would choose to main if we were jumping into a match of League of Legends after watching Arcane.

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Gladiator II: ARE WE NOT ENTERTAINED?! Nov 22, 2024

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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 his films of the 21st century.

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Swords & Sandals Nov 21, 2024

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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 in this episode:

Quo Vadis

Ulysses

Ben-Hur

Troy