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2022 In Review

And the Winner Should Have Been...

English - January 15, 2023 08:00 - 59 minutes - 41.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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Now in their 3rd calendar year, Bob and Mark return from a long holiday hiatus with a recap of 2022. Fewer spoilers than usual, but not spoiler-free! LISTEN AT YOUR OWN RISK!

0:00 Intro and Holiday Recap
3:10 Geography Lesson
6:19 2022 Notable Movies
10:57 Maverick as the 2022 movie with lasting cultural effect
12:25 Cinema philistines
13:19 Was 2022 a good year in film?
15:01 Regal (not sponsored) Unlimited
15:52 What we thought about the 2022 movies we saw
18:09 (Bob has it backwards: Cate Blanchett was in Tar; he's trying to think of Tilda Swinton)
25:24 Pitch Meeting
28:21 Wes Anderson digression
34:38 The Banshees of Inisherin
34:58 (Bob gets another name wrong; it's John Michael, not Robert)
38:20 The Menu
40:39 Bullet Train
42:46 Tar and Glass Onion
45:40 Looking ahead to 2023
47:35 Mark is depressed about the comic book movies and sequels generally
48:42 Marlowe and others to which Bob is looking forward
51:23 RLM
51:43 Best movies seen last year that weren't released last year
56:53 In conclusion...

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Music:
Intro and Outro music excerpted without alteration other than length and volume from AcidJazz by Kevin McLeod under a Creative Commons (CC BY 3.0) license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode