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SVU #141: Okja / Multilingual Movies

Filmspotting: Streaming Video Unit (SVU)

English - July 04, 2017 05:00 - 1 hour - ★★★★★ - 420 ratings
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What do you call a fictional animal that’s adorable, intelligent, and looks like a giant pig crossed with a hippo? In the world of Bong Joon-ho’s OKJA: lunch. On this episode, Matt and Alison discuss the South Korean director’s continent-crossing, genre-defying Netflix original, and what it signals for the streaming giant’s future in movie-making. Then they recommend some other multilingual movies available to rent or stream right now.
Opening Break: "Song to Song" "Certain Women" "A Quiet Passion"
Listener's Choice Review: "Okja"
Queue Shots: Multilingual Movies
Behind the 8-Ball: 
3 New Releases
2 Listener Recommendations
1 Random Film From Our Netflix "My Lists"
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What do you call a fictional animal that’s adorable, intelligent, and looks like a giant pig crossed with a hippo? In the world of Bong Joon-ho’s OKJA: lunch. On this episode, Matt and Alison discuss the South Korean director’s continent-crossing, genre-defying Netflix original, and what it signals for the streaming giant’s future in movie-making. Then they recommend some other multilingual movies available to rent or stream right now.

Opening Break: "Song to Song" "Certain Women" "A Quiet Passion"

Listener's Choice Review: "Okja"

Queue Shots: Multilingual Movies

Behind the 8-Ball: 

3 New Releases

2 Listener Recommendations

1 Random Film From Our Netflix "My Lists"

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices