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Flash Cut

181 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings

Flash Cut is a podcast where hosts Mitchell and Val review and talk movies as well as other random topics along the way. New episodes every Wednesday and Saturday!

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Number 81: The Trial of the Chicago 7

October 22, 2020 00:35 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

The Trial of the Chicago 7 is a heavy movie, but it also written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, which the boys have reviewed two of his movies this year. So buckle up as they discuss a movie just as frightening as Friday the 13th… in a sense.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:08The Trial of the Chicago 7 Review: 04:25SPOILER TALK: 34:09Recommendations/Outro: 58:05NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Spectre (2015) [Available on FX Now]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @...

Number 80: Weird Movie Details

October 17, 2020 23:32 - 57 minutes - 52.7 MB

What are some weird movie details that you know? Mitchell takes Val on a ride as they rank different entries from r/MovieDetails. Let us know what you think!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:08NEWS: 03:27Weird Movie Details: 20:24Outro: 51:35Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stonecipherm & @stonypony9000Val-Twitter/Ins...

Number 79: I Voted While Watching Skyfall

October 15, 2020 02:59 - 1 hour - 59.7 MB

The Flash Cut boys are reviewing the second James Bond film in the Daniel Craig saga, Quantum of…. SKYFALL?! Yup. They skipped Quantum of Solace and jumped right into Sam Mendes’ first bond film, Skyfall.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:08Mitchell’s Voting Tangent: 04:30Skyfall Review: 16:47SPOILER TALK: 35:57Recommendations/Outro: 59:51NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email...

Number 78: We're Late to the Murder Party

October 10, 2020 17:55 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

Uh-oh! It looks like the Flash Cut boys are late to the Murder Party! Due to some scheduling conflicts we are releasing the Wednesday episode on Saturday, and are skipping the Saturday episode all together this week. Oops! WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:08Murder Party Review: 05:08SPOILER TALK: 37:20Recommendations/Outro: 50:32NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Skyfall (2012)Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: ...

Number 77: Is Art Inherently Political?

October 04, 2020 02:05 - 1 hour - 63.1 MB

They did it.. the Flash Cut boys crossed a line.. they talked about POLITICS! Well, not really. They talked about politics in movies and attempt to answer the question of “Is Art Inherently Political? WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:09Jamie Foxx May Reprise His Role as Electro: 02:08Idris Elba to star in Universal film: 05:30Borat 2 Trailer and Release: 08:26Is Art Inherently Political?: 11:28Outro: 01:05:53Sources: https://youtu.be/uUmTmPK733sSocial MediaPodcast: -Twitter, F...

Number 76: Casino Royale

October 01, 2020 02:40 - 1 hour - 64.4 MB

Is James Bond a complete and utter psychopath? One of the Flash Cut guys seems to think so! Find out which one thinks so on a new episode of Flash Cut.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:10Casino Royale Review: 06:44SPOILER TALK: 41:43Recommendations/Outro: 01:02:00NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Murder Party (2007) [Free on Popcornflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitche...

Number 75: Man vs Society (Flash Cut Year-End Review)

September 26, 2020 20:23 - 1 hour - 59 MB

We did it! It has been a full year of Flash Cut! Join us as we go over some of this week’s news, talk about Man vs Society story conflict, and dive deep in our year-end review as we begin Season 2!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:09News and Stuff: 06:44Story Conflict - Man vs Society: 17:42Year-End Review: 35:00Outro: 56:07Sources: https://www.nownovel.com/blog/man-vs-society-story-conflictsSocial MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: flashc...

Number 74: SLC Punk!

September 24, 2020 02:10 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Val, AGAIN, chose to revisit one of his favorite movies and brought Mitch along for the ride. What did Mitch think about James Merendino’s SLC Punk? … I feel like we always pose that question.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:14SLC Punk! Review: 02:34SPOILER TALK: 32:46Recommendations/Outro: 55:22NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Casino Royale (2006) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreo...

Number 73: Movie Debates Part 2 - Part 2 of 2

September 19, 2020 20:02 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

Round 3 folks. This is it. Who will best who? In this fight to the death, there can only be a single winner — although there isn’t a point system and no one can technically win… except maybe you! For listening… pls.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Trailers and Shtuff: 03:50Movie Debate - Part 2 of 2: 08:44Outro: 59:40Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-...

Number 72: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind

September 17, 2020 01:04 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

The Flash Cut guys jump into round 2 (or technically 3) of Kaufman films by re-watching Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Val goes a mini rant in the spoiler section, so that’s cool.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Review: 03:30SPOILER TALK: 37:30Recommendations/Outro: 49:55NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: SLC Punk! (1998) [Available on PlutoTV]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: flashcutpodcast@gmail...

Number 71: Mitchell - Resolution

September 12, 2020 21:02 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

The Mitchell Saga has led us here: Mitchell - Resolution. Is there resolution to anything? Not really tbh, but at least the Flash Cut guys are back talking about man vs self conflict, Hen Affleck (yes, Hen), and dropping a special interview with Mountain-Man, Carlos. WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:17Story Conflict - Man vs Man: 02:50Interview with Carlos (aka Mountain-Man): 35:55Outro: 52:43Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: flas...

Number 70: I'm Thinking of Ending Things, Fam

September 10, 2020 01:07 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

How many “I’m Thinking of Ending Things” jokes have you heard this week? Hopefully you’re down to hear a couple more as the Flash Cut boys review the new Charlie Kaufman film.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15I’m Thinking of Ending Things Review: 01:22SPOILER TALK: 33:35Recommendations/Outro: 59:40NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 69: Movie Debates Part 2 - Part 1

September 05, 2020 23:32 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB

Mitchell and Val got into ANOTHER FIGHT this week. They go over 5 film debate topics and brawl it out in Part 1 of Part 2 of the Movie Debate saga. Yes, you read that right. Part 1 of Part 2.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16The Boys Season 2 Dropped Early: 01:47The Batman Shooting Delayed Again: 03:42RIP Chadwick Boseman: 05:47Movie Debate - Part 1: 08:55Outro: 54:00Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 68: Safety Not Guaranteed

September 03, 2020 04:37 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

Safety Not Guaranteed is the film that launched Colin Trevorrow’s Hollywood career. Mitchell has expressed his love for this film before, but will that change on this rewatch? Will Val remember any of this movie while rewatching it? Find out on one of the last episodes of Flash Cut: Year One.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Safety Not Guaranteed Review: 02:21SPOILER TALK: 30:08Recommendations/Outro: 55:16NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020) [Netflix]Socia...

Number 67: Man v Man - Dawn Of Justice

August 30, 2020 03:42 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

We have already done a basic overview of story conflict, however the Flash Cut boys are going to look at it on a deeper level! Also, they finally talk about their feelings on the new Batman trailer.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Story Conflict - Man vs Man: 05:00The Batman Teaser Trailer: 33:12Outro: 49:55Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @...

Number 66: The Guest is on Netflix and You Should Watch It!

August 27, 2020 05:05 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

The Guest is one of Val’s favorite movies… ever! Will Mitchell be inducted into the cult following of this movie, or will he have to be sacrificed in the name of Dan Stevens?WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15The Guest Review: 06:14SPOILER TALK: 29:40Recommendations/Outro: 58:09NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flas...

Number 65: Heideckers, Heinekens, and Batmen

August 22, 2020 21:16 - 1 hour - 56.9 MB

The Flash Cut guys decided to take a break from talking about filmmaking and just talk about some new topics and what they want to get from DC FandomeWASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stonecipherm & @stonypony9000Val-Twitter: @valentebabb-Letterboxd: @lack_valMusicHuma-Huma – It’s All Happening See acas...

Number 64: The Social Distancing Network

August 20, 2020 04:47 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

The Social Network is almost 10 years old! Gosh darn do the Flash Cut boys feel old… Anyway, what do they think about this David Fincher/Aaron Sorkin adventure?WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15The Social Network Review: 03:15SPOILER TALK: 40:48Outro/Recommendations: 54:35NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Guest (2014) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-T...

Number 63: Story Conflict 101

August 15, 2020 22:56 - 50 minutes - 46.7 MB

What are the basic types of story conflict you can use or identify in movies? Well, open your ears and shut your mouth cause the Flash Cut boys got you covered!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:18Tron 3 is in the Works: 01:26Avatar the Last Airbender Netflix series Loses Original Creator: 03:18Fargo Season 4 has New Release Date: 04:00Story Conflict 101: 06:40Outro: 45:28Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 62: If Beale Street Could Talk, It Would Have a Podcast

August 13, 2020 03:06 - 1 hour - 56.6 MB

If Beale Street Could Talk is Barry Jenkins’ follow up to his Best Picture awarded film, Moonlight. What did the boys think about this heavy James Baldwin adaptation? Listen and find out, duh!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16If Beale Street Could Talk Review: 01:57SPOILER TALK: 33:21Recommendations: 57:06NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Social Network (2010) [Available on Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 61: We Did a Quarantine Gameshow

August 08, 2020 21:47 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MB

The boys are starting to go a bit stir crazy so Val thought it would be a good idea to turn this Flash Cut Saturday episode into a Gameshow! Will Mitchell win the coveted prize? Or will he have to leave the podcast FOREVER?WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Gameshow: 01:20Outro: 45:12Source: https://quizlet.com/205777251/film-studies-final-exam-questions-flash-cards/Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 60: La La Land is a Movie We Like

August 06, 2020 02:05 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

La La Land won the 2017 Academy Award for Best Picture for all of two minutes. Despite this, those darn Flash Cut boys are at it again; reviewing movies that they like that have already come out. What do they think of Damien Chazelle’s third feature film? (DON’T LOOK AT THE TITLE!!!)WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:14La La Land Review: 04:09SPOILER TALK: 33:31Recommendations: 53:20NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) [Available on Hulu]Social MediaPodcast: -Tw...

Number 59: Character Backgrounds

August 03, 2020 03:53 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MB

Creating the background of a character is something that is a bit daunting when it comes to writing a screenplay (or anything, really). What are some tips and tricks to help when writing a script? Seriously, any advice would be helpful…WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Christopher Meloni to return to Law & Order: 03:52Sonic 2 Date Announced: 04:20Truman Show Tangent: 05:42Building a Character’s Background: 07:30Outro: 51:13Source: https://noamkroll.com/5-tips-for-writing-bett...

Number 58: Bottle Rocket

July 30, 2020 04:32 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

The new Wes Anderson movie has been delayed indefinitely and the Flash Cut boys thought the best idea to get over this pain would be to go back and visit Anderson’s very first film, Bottle Rocket.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Bottle Rocket Review: 02:13SPOILER TALK: 28:50Recommendations: 55:57NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: La La Land (2016) [Available on HBO Max]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https:...

Number 57: Different Ways to End a Movie

July 26, 2020 01:45 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

Ending a film is one of the most difficult things to do. How does a filmmaker stick the landing and what different types of endings are there? The Flash Cut boys try to answer some of these questions! Emphasis on try…WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Charlie Kaufman’s Next Film Will Release in September: 00:52New Russo Brothers Film with be Netflix’s Most Expensive Film: 01:47Donald Glover May Reprise Lando role in a Disney+ Series: 03:03Avatar 2 Production Delayed Again: 04:...

Number 56: Blue Ruin Ruined Us

July 23, 2020 04:20 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

The Flash Cut bois returned to the Saulnier-fest and watched Blue Ruin. Did it ruin them like the title suggests? Not really, but give the review a listen and let them know what you think!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Blue Ruin Review: 02:30SPOILER TALK: 32:10Recommendations: 56:33NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Bottle Rocket (1996) [Available on PlutoTV]Film School Rejects Article: https://filmschoolrejects.com/blue-ruin-commentary/Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Le...

Number 55: Finding Inspiration (at the End of the World)

July 18, 2020 21:47 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

How does one become inspired? How does a Flash Cut guy become inspired? Come find out!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Matt Reeves’ Batman Show: 01:12Richard Linklater’s Apollo 10 1/2 to premiere on Netflix: 04:23How to get Inspired: 08:04Outro: 48:27Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valent...

Number 54: The Farewell, Does it Fair Well?

July 16, 2020 02:46 - 1 hour - 57.9 MB

The Farewell is NOT Lulu Wang’s first feature, but IT IS what the Flash Cut guys watched this week! Come join the discussion!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Da 5 Bloods Review: 03:12SPOILER TALK: 32:23Recommendations: 56:56NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Blue Ruin (2013) [Available on Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @...

Number 53: The Value of Film Criticism

July 12, 2020 00:05 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

Two film “critics” talk about the value of film criticism and how it has changed over the years. Sharon, please come home.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Leigh Whannell in talks to direct Ryan Gosling Wolfman Movie: 01:29Halloween Kills Delayed until 2021: 03:42The Value of Film Criticism: 07:25Outro: 52:36Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @...

Number 52: Da 5 Bloods

July 09, 2020 02:23 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

Da 5 Bloods is the first 2020 film that the boys have reviewed in MONTHS. What did they think of Spike Lee’s new joint? Come join the discussion!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Da 5 Bloods Review: 02:58SPOILER TALK: 27:51Recommendations: 53:12NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Farewell (2019) [Amazon Prime Video]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: https://www.patreon.com/flashcutpodMitchell-Twitter: @stone...

Number 51: Screenplay Formatting

July 04, 2020 21:49 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

What does a script look like and what are the most important things you should and should not add to a script? The Flash Cuts boys actually know a decent amount about the subject to give some tips on how to write a screenplay!WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:13Michael Keaton in Talks to Return as Batman: 01:39Ben Affleck Apparently Signed on for a Batman Contract with HBO Max: 03:36Aaron Sorkin’s next film to premiere on Netflix: 04:04Hamilton is on Disney+: 04:54Script Format...

Number 50: Steve Jobs (Stay Tuned for a Special Announcement)

July 02, 2020 02:03 - 1 hour - 65.2 MB

Well it looks like the Flash Cut guys really have a difference of opinion when it comes to the 2015 Danny Boyle/Aaron Spork film, Steve Jobs. Who will win this argument? Who will survive? Spoiler alert: Everyone is fine.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Steve Jobs Review: 01:08SPOILER TALK: 36:40Recommendations: 01:04:32Patreon Announcement: 01:06:01NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Da 5 Bloods (2020) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email:...

Number 49: 30 Day Film Challenge (Quarantine Questionnaire)

June 28, 2020 18:51 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MB

Instead of doing the 30 Day Film Challenge a day at a time like everyone else, Val and Mitchell decided to use this challenge questions and create a quarantine questionnaire. WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Tenet Moved Back to August: 01:06The 30 Film Challenge Answers: 02:12Outro: 56:00Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valentebabb-L...

Number 48: The Perks of Being a Cauliflower

June 25, 2020 02:49 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB

The Perks of Being a Wallflower is certainly a movie. Yes it is. Check out the Flash Cut Guys talk about one of the most interesting high school/coming age movies of the last decade.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:15The Perks of Being a Wallflower Review: 02:26SPOILER TALK: 31:42Recommendations: 55:30NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Steve Jobs (2015) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stonec...

Number 47: The State of the World and Movies

June 20, 2020 21:32 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MB

It’s the first day of Summer and the Flash Cut guys decided to catch up on some news topics that they missed while they were gone. From casting news to future of movies, Mitchell and Val try to discuss all of it… emphasis on try.WASH YOUR HANDS! WEAR A MASK!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Watchmen is Free All Weekend: 01:38Casting Tidbits: 03:05Tenet and Reopening Movie Theaters: 07:38Snyder Cut Teaser and Reshoots: 22:46Warner Bros Online Event: 29:46Pandering vs Inclusiveness: 35:53Outro: 52:10Social...

Number 46: The Long Goodbye (More Like The Long Hello, Amirite)

June 18, 2020 03:48 - 57 minutes - 53 MB

THE FLASH CUT GUYS ARE BACK! After two weeks, the boys are back to give the, technically, long awaited review of Robert Altman’s The Long Goodbye.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:15The Long Goodbye Review: 02:08SPOILER TALK: 27:50Recommendations: 50:22NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Perks of Being of Wallflower (2012) [Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitte...

Number 45: The Meaning and Merit of Biopics

May 30, 2020 20:12 - 55 minutes - 50.4 MB

What is the purpose of making a biopic? What sort of standards should filmmakers adhere to while producing any historical film? Join the Flash Cut guys as they attempt to answer these questions - despite maybe not being the most qualified, lol.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Henry Cavill in talks to return as Superman: 01:34The Meaning and Merit of Biopics: 05:44Outro: 50:44Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 44: What We Do In The Shadows

May 28, 2020 01:48 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

What We Do in the Shadows is one of the funniest movies with vampires in it, like ever. What do the Flash Cut guys think about it? Probably what you can expect, tbh, but still tune in and hear the details!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:13What We Do in the Shadows Review: 01:09SPOILER TALK: 22:15Recommendations: 39:38NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: The Long Goodbye (1973) [Amazon Prime Video]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 43: Movies vs The Internet (Snyder Cut Madness)

May 23, 2020 21:25 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MB

The Snyder Cut will be released after all. What does this mean for filmmaking and how has the internet affected how movies are produced today?WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:16Objective vs Subjective: 01:20Outro: 45:10Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valentebabb-Letterboxd: @lack_valMusic: Huma-Huma – It’s All Happening See acast.com/privacy for...

Number 42: Paterson (The Driver NOT The Bear)

May 21, 2020 03:55 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MB

What is Paterson about? It's about Adam Driver, being a driver. Seriously! Check out what Mitchell and Val have to say about Jim Jarmusch's 2016 feature film.!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:15Paterson Review: 01:48SPOILER Talk: 21:18Recommendations: 44:12NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: What We Do in the Shadows (2014)Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valenteb...

Number 41: 10 Movie Gimmicks

May 17, 2020 20:11 - 57 minutes - 52.3 MB

Is releasing a Saturday episode on Sunday a gimmick? What is a gimmick and what are some film gimmicks used throughout film history that have stuck around? Find out with the Flash Cut guys!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:44Objective vs Subjective: 02:19Outro: 54:38Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valentebabb-Letterboxd: @lack_valMusic: Huma-Huma –...

Number 40: Fleabag (National Theatre Live)

May 14, 2020 04:27 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MB

This review is NOT about a movie?! A film podcast reviewing a play?! Yeah… that’s right. Come join the Flash Cut guys as they talk about Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s seminal one-person show, Fleabag. On a serious note, every dollar outside of tax will be donated to COVID-19 relief. If you’re even remotely interested in the play, please rent it. It’s worth every penny and more; trust us!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:13Fleabag FULL SPOILER REVIEW: 01:50Recommendations: 47:46NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: ...

Number 39: Objective vs Subjective (Our 5 Personal Movies)

May 09, 2020 19:49 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MB

What makes a movie good and what’s the difference between criticizing a film objectively vs subjectively? Take a ride with the Flash Cut guys as they attempt to answer these questions and list off five (5) personal movies that they enjoy subjectively.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesObjective vs Subjective: 00:16Our 5 Personal Movies: 41:19Outro: 55:05Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: ...

Number 38: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (enter "lit" pun here)

May 07, 2020 04:26 - 1 hour - 62.7 MB

This week, the guys review Portrait of a Lady on Fire, which is a very interesting movie by director Celine Sciamma. There’s also some new and stuff, but that’s whatever.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesNew Twilight Book in the Works: 01:54Taika Waititi to Direct Star Wars Movie: 02:54Nicholas Cage to play Joe Exotic: 05:06Season 2 of the Mandalorian is Wrapping Up: 07:51Portrait of a Lady on Fire: 08:32SPOILER TALK: 32:00Recommendations: 01:01:29NEXT WEEK’S REVIEW: Fleabag (NT Live)Social MediaPodc...

Number 37: Tropes and Cliches

May 02, 2020 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

What is a trope? What is a cliché? What is life? Two of these questions will be answered on this episode of Flash Cut Saturdays!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesTropes and Clichés: 00:16Outro: 53:11Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valentebabb-Letterboxd: @lack_valMusic: Huma-Huma – It’s All Happening See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Number 36: The Killing of a Sacred Deer (Aren't We All)

April 30, 2020 02:51 - 55 minutes - 51 MB

The Killing of a Sacred Deer. Has it become Val’s favorite YARGOS THURMAN movie? Or will the guys beat a dead deer (pun intended, it’s in the podcast actually) with complaints? Find out! Listen! BUZZWORDS.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesThe Killing of a Sacred Deer Review: 00:43SPOILER TALK: 27:08Recommendations: 48:41NEXT WEEK’S MOVIE: Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) [Available on Hulu]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]...

Number 35: Log Line Game

April 25, 2020 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.3 MB

The boys skipped last Saturday so they could make this episode extra special! Jk, it’s about the same as the rest, but still pretty fun. Enjoy!WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro: 00:16New Parks and Rec Episode: 01:39Story 1 – “A bank teller runs out of gas and ends up in a corn field.”: 03:11Story 2 – “Five insurance salesmen exchange minds while sharing an umbrella with an incredulous werewolf.”: 21:13Story 3 – “A singer cheats on her boyfriend, the holographic neighbor of an anchor woman.”: 32...

Number 34: Green Room is Wild

April 23, 2020 03:52 - 1 hour - 61.8 MB

Yo Green Room is a WILD movie. What did Mitchell think of it? Does it still hold up for Val? I’m really exhausted, lol.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesVenom 2 Title Reveal: 01:28Fargo Season 4 Delayed: 04:15Green Room Review: 07:36SPOILER TALK: 30:28Recommendations: 01:03:33NEXT WEEK’S MOVIE: The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) [Available on Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @...

Number 33: Is Snowpiercer Our Reality?

April 16, 2020 01:01 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MB

Has Snowpiercer become our reality? The Flash Cut guys review Bong Joon Ho’s 2013 social commentary, Snowpiercer. They also briefly go over some news topics, I guess.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesFirst Look at Dune: 01:23Sam Raimi Officially Directing Doctor Strange 2: 04:28Chuck live table read for charity: 06:24Snowpiercer Review: 07:46SPOILER TALK: 27:44Recommendations: 50:34NEXT WEEK’S MOVIE: Green Room (2015) [Available on Netflix]Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: ...

Number 32: Music in Movies (Val Charlie Browns Himself)

April 11, 2020 20:15 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

In this episode of Flash Cut Saturdays, the guys talk about music in movies and how it can make or break a scene and even a movie. Also, Val Charlie Browns himself at the end.WASH YOUR HANDS!Time CodesIntro/Music in Movies: 00:16Recommendations: 46:47Social MediaPodcast: -Twitter, Facebook, IG, and Letterboxd: @flashcutpod-Email: [email protected]: @stoneciphermr-Instagram: @stoneciphermVal-Twitter: @valentebabb-Letterboxd: @lack_valMusic: Huma-Huma – It’s All Happenin...