Episode 220: No Sudden Move

This week, Morgan and Gavia discuss No Sudden Move, Steven Soderbergh's new neo-noir film now streaming on HBO Max, featuring a dazzling cast that includes Don Cheadle, Benicio del Toro, Amy Seimetz, Jon Hamm, Ray Liotta, and many many more. They consider the film in the context of classic noirs as well as Soderbergh's filmography, debate the merits of its storytelling approach, praise its actors, and more.

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Episode 193: Margaret

This week, Morgan and Gavia discuss Kenneth Lonergan's undersung epic Margaret (2011), starring an expansive cast including Anna Paquin, J. Smith Cameron, Mark Ruffalo, and Matt Damon. Topics include the film's fraught post-production history, its stellar ensemble cast, Lonergan's mastery of character and dialogue, and much more.

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Episode 143: Succession

This week, Morgan and Gavia dive into the best show on television, HBO's Succession. They break down the ethically bankrupt Roy family, discuss the show's treatment of current events and the media, and heap praise upon the show's remarkable ensemble.

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