IntercutPod
436 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsYour weekly dose of movies, TV & entertainment in the form of news, reviews, and fun conversations! From Arturo Zurita (TheAtZShow, Let Me Explain) & Zach Shevich (Multiplex, MovieTickets.com), Intercut is a TV & Film podcast that drops every week on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. With the supplemental Let Us Explain and After Credits podcasts providing deep-dive discussion, Intercut also has sporadic installments focused on what's trending and the media that's worth talking about. Make sure you're subscribed not just to the video podcast on YouTube, but our audio feed as well!
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Cha Cha Real Smooth | After Sundance Review
January 29, 2022 18:06 - 10 minutes - 15.7 MBFrom the Sundance Film Festival, Zach, Let Me Explain, and Amanda the Jedi talk about the world premiere of Cha Cha Real Smooth. This is the sophomore feature from Cooper Raiff, whose debut film Shithouse won the 2020 SXSW Grand Jury Prize. In Cha Cha Real Smooth, he plays Andrew, a 22-year-old fresh out of college and living at home. He starts working as a party starter for bar mitzvahs when he meets an intriguing local mom, Domino, played by Dakota Johnson. This is playing as a part of Sun...
Fresh (2022) | After Sundance Review
January 27, 2022 02:28 - 8 minutes - 12.4 MBFrom the Sundance Film Festival, Zach, Art, and Amanda the Jedi talk about the world premiere of Fresh. Fresh is the debut feature film from director Mimi Cave about the horrors of modern dating. When Noa (Daisy Edgar-Jones) starts a relationship with plastic surgeon Steve (Sebastian Stan), she finds he has an unusual appetite. This is playing as a part of Sundance’s Midnight section and will be released on Hulu March 18th. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 0:57 Story 1:36 Horror 2:23 Performance...
When You Finish Saving The World | After Sundance Review
January 25, 2022 23:55 - 11 minutes - 10.5 MBFrom the Sundance Film Festival, Zach, Art, and Amanda the Jedi talk about the world premiere of When You Finish Saving the World. When You Finish Saving the World, starring Julianne Moore & Finn Wolfhard, is the debut feature film from writer/director Jesse Eisenberg about a mother and son who are tirelessly dedicated to their own ideas of success but cannot understand each others. It's part of Sundance’s Premieres section and is an A24 film with no confirmed release date. TIMECODES... ...
Sundance 2022 Hidden Gems
January 25, 2022 18:59 - 7 minutes - 7.17 MBHalfway through the 2022 Sundance Film Festival, there are plenty of movies worth catching up on - not just ones starring celebrities! To help you navigate the slate of movies, Art, Zach & Amanda the Jedi give some recommendations for good films playing this year's Sundance. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 0:46 Fire Of Love 2:45 Girl Picture 04:29 Leonor Will Never Die 06:48 More Picks (Speak No Evil, Hatching, Emergency, Something in the Dirt, We Met in Virtual Reality) If you like this podca...
Sundance Pre-Festival Hangout w/ GIVEAWAYS! (LIVE)
January 21, 2022 23:22 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MBWe're in Utah! Stay tuned for more broadcasts from Sundance as the festival continues and follow our social channels for a chance to win some giveaways. If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouTube - YouTube.com/IntercutPod --- Sen...
SAG NOMINEES, SUNDANCE GOES VIRTUAL (AGAIN) & EUPHORIA RETRUNS #121
January 21, 2022 19:52 - 1 hour - 88.1 MBKristen Stewart gets snubbed by the Screen Actors Guild. The wildest high school on television is back after the Season 2 premiere of Euphoria. The 2022 Sundance Film Festival shifts to an all-virtual format. Kevin Feige & Tom Holland think Spider-Man: No Way Home deserves some Oscars recognition. Live-streamed on January 12, 2022 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - dis...
Best Movies of 2021 | Intercut's Top 10 Films of the Year
January 17, 2022 17:32 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBAnother year in the books! 2021 has come and gone but we can't stop thinking about 2021 movies. Art & Zach are joined by AmandaTheJedi for their annual Top 10 Films of the Year countdown. The name of the Theo Anthony short film is Subject to Review TIMECODES... 00:00 - Intro 01:56 - Movies that were “released” in 2021 08:30 - The theme of your best of 2021 lists 11:32 - Best Documentaries of 2021 19:42 - Last Night in Soho 20:26 - Drive My Car 24:20 - Red Rocket 26:54 - P...
BEST PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON FILM BRACKET WITH TAYLOR J. WILLIAMS #120
January 11, 2022 21:58 - 56 minutes - 56 MBWith a new film in theaters, it's the perfect time to look back career of Paul Thomas Anderson. Zach & Art get some help from Taylor J. Williams to rank PTA movies from Hard Eight to Licorice Pizza in our latest bracket episode. Will an enigmatic Joaquin Phoenix led film like The Master or Inherent Vice, or will it be one of the Daniel Day-Lewis features, There Will Be Blood or Phantom Thread? Plus, Magnolia, Boogie Nights, and few shorts/music videos, too. Also, which Intercut host will say...
Licorice Pizza | After Credits Review
December 29, 2021 17:08 - 22 minutes - 22.2 MBPaul Thomas Anderson is back in theaters with his biggest vibes movie yet, Licorice Pizza. Starring Alana Haim, Cooper Hoffman and with a parade of appearances by Harriet Sansom Harris, Skyler Gisondo, Sean Penn, Tom Waits and Bradley Cooper, Licorice Pizza is a sprawling throwback to the '70s. With help from Taylor J. Williams, Art & Zach dive into the best moments from the film, the dual age gap & racism controversies the movie has found itself in, and Licorice Pizza's Oscars chances. Ta...
BEING THE RICARDOS, SPIDER-MAN'S BOX OFFICE & OSCARS SHORTLISTS (LIVE) #119
December 26, 2021 04:21 - 1 hour - 95.5 MBSpider-Man dominates the box office, but what impact is the blockbuster film having on the rest of the industry? Also, the Academy Awards unveiled their shortlists for several categories, including International Film and Documentary Feature. What are we hoping to see nominated? Plus, What We're Watching and New To See, including thoughts on Being the Ricardos and Nightmare Alley. Live-streamed on December 23rd, 2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Pod...
Sundance 2022 Preview (LIVE) - Let Us Explain
December 25, 2021 04:59 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBBreaking down the 2022 Sundance Film Festival lineup, as well as some ticketing options, and helping the Intercuties pick movies to watch in every category! Live-streamed on December 14th, 2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouT...
DON'T LOOK UP, GLOBES NOMINATIONS & SUCCESSION SPOILERS (LIVE) #118
December 25, 2021 04:19 - 1 hour - 74.5 MBAdam McKay is back in theaters, awards season heats up & Succession concludes on a high... Live-streamed on December 18th, 2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouTube - YouTube.com/IntercutPod
West Side Story | After Credits Review
December 10, 2021 20:13 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBTonight! Tonight! Steven Spielberg remakes one of the most iconic movie musicals ever in West Side Story, out tonight! With some updates, does 2021's version stand up to the 1961 version? Art & Zach share their thoughts. TIMECODES... 00:00 Updating a Classic 03:47 Cinematography & Choreography 06:21 Standout performances 10:14 The Ansel Elgort Elephant in the Room 12:32 Favorite songs 14:40 Making Anybody Somebody 15:56 Comparing 2021 to 1961 17:28 Doubting Spielberg If you like this pod...
BEST WES ANDERSON FILM BRACKET WITH KARSTCAST #117
December 09, 2021 16:31 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBFind your favorite parallel backdrop and wear your favorite shade of yellow, it's time for the Wes Anderson film bracket! With help from our Karstcast buddies Jeff & Karsten, Art & Zach are getting to the bottom of which Wes Anderson movie is the best Wes Anderson movie. Will it be from the early days of Rushmore & The Royal Tenenbaums or a more recent, meticulous effort like The Fantastic Mr. Fox & The Grand Budapest Hotel? Want to see all the commercials and short films mentioned in this...
BELFAST, HOUSE OF GUCCI & THE BEATLES: GET BACK (LIVE) #116
December 07, 2021 21:12 - 1 hour - 65.6 MBPotential Oscar contenders, misfires & 8-hour documentaries on this week's Intercut LIVE! Brief thoughts on Licorice Pizza, House of Gucci, and a breakdown on what's new in theaters & VOD this weekend. Livestreamed on December 6th, 2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod...
ARCANE, KING RICHARD & TICK TICK BOOM (LIVE) #115
December 07, 2021 20:59 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBA couple of new films starring potential Best Actor contenders make their debut on streaming services, Netflix starts to reveal some new data on its Top 10s, and AppleTV+ adapts a popular dramatic podcast with popular comedians. Livestreamed on November 24th, 2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram...
GHOSTBUSTERS, ENCANTO & SUCCESSION (LIVE) #114
November 25, 2021 16:35 - 1 hour - 108 MBTalkin' stuff! Livestreamed on November 18th, 2021. If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouTube - YouTube.com/IntercutPod
ETERNALS, DUNE IN IMAX & THOUGHTS FROM CIFF (LIVE) #113
November 19, 2021 04:45 - 2 hours - 125 MBEternals becomes the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first "Rotten" movie, but does the Chloe Zhao blockbuster deserve it? Also, Succession's 3rd season kicks into gear and Art recaps his thoughts on the Chicago International Film Festival. Livestreamed on November 8th, 2021. If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod I...
BEST SUCCESSION CHARACTER BRACKET WITH KARSTEN RUNQUIST #112
November 05, 2021 15:35 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBThe best show on TV is back! Succession has returned for its long-awaited third season on HBO. Before the Roys reunited, we brought Karsten Runquist back to the show to help us choose the next CEO of Waystar Royco Inc. Who is your favorite character on Succession? TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 02:23 Best Succession Character Bracket 05:04 Gil Eavis vs. Rhea Jarrel 07:36 Frank Vernon vs. Lawrence Yee 9:34 Naomi Pierce vs. Willa Ferreyra 11:28 Karl vs. Karolina Novotneyl 13:07 Ewan Roy vs. Nate...
NO TIME TO DIE, DUNE, THE LAST DUEL & NYFF59 ENDS (LIVE) #111
November 05, 2021 03:23 - 2 hours - 114 MBSome of our festival favorites are now more widely available. The New York Film Festival ends. Also, The Last Duel, The Rescue & Squid Game! Streamed live on YouTube on 10/11/2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouTube - YouTube....
Titane, Dear Evan Hansen & NYFF59 STARTS (LIVE) #110
October 21, 2021 18:22 - 2 hours - 115 MBUpdates from movies that debuted at TIFF, Telluride & the New York Film Festival, including thoughts on Cry Macho, Dear Evan Hansen, The Eyes of Tammy Faye, The Many Saints of Newark, C'mon C'mon, The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Power of the Dog, The Souvenir Part II, Red Rocket, and The French Dispatch. Streamed live on YouTube on 10/4/2021 If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discor...
FANTASIA TOP 5s, THE WHITE LOTUS, MALICE AT THE PALACE & FALL FESTIVAL BUZZ #109
September 22, 2021 18:28 - 1 hour - 69.2 MBWe return to a world of shocking, irreverent, and exciting genre movies for the 2021 Fantasia Film Festival; which shorts grabbed our attention, what movies offended our sensibilities and who made it onto our Top 5 for the fest? Also, some thoughts on the upcoming fall film festivals, Untold: Malice at the Palace, and Zach catches up with The White Lotus. TIMECODES... 00:00 No-So-Virtual Fall Film Festivals 03:48 Day-and-date release impact on box office 07:59 Most Anticipated Fall Fest ...
SUMMERCUT MOVIE REVIEW CATCH-UP #108
September 08, 2021 15:37 - 1 hour - 87.4 MBCatching up on the movies we watched over the summer but didn't get a chance to discuss on Intercut TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 01:28 Summer Movie Catch-Up 02:31 Zola 04:23 The Conjuring 3 08:34 Gully 11:34 Scarlett Johansson vs. DIsney 17:59 No Sudden Move 20:07 Space Jam: A New Legacy 28:03 Joe Bell 34:01 Fear Street Trilogy 38:04 Val 41:22 The Roadrunner deepfake controversy 44:19 Summer of Soul YouTube claims 46:50 Old 48:58 Ride the Eagle 50:04 Nine Days 54:47 Mandibles 58:02 The Green...
BEST MOVIES OF THE FIRST HALF OF 2021
September 04, 2021 19:55 - 1 hour - 75 MBThe 2nd half of our "2021 (so far)" lists with AmandaTheJedi, we're counting down the films that moved us the most from the first half of the year! TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 06:51 Honorable Mentions 11:01 The Mitchells Vs. The Machines 12:51 Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry 15:24 Censor 16:43 Blast Beat 18:39 Bo Burnham: Inside 23:58 Zola 26:46 I Care A Lot 31:33 Godzilla vs. Kong 34:01 Bad Trip 36:23 White Lie & Happily 39:35 The Monopoly of Violence 42:00 Cruella 44:35 Pieces ...
BEST TV OF THE YEAR 2021 (SO FAR)
August 17, 2021 03:43 - 1 hour - 71.9 MBA little more than halfway into 2021, what TV shows were most worthy of the attention? Amanda the Jedi joins Art and Zach to countdown their Top 10s and throw in a few honorable mentions. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 04:05 Honorable Mentions 08:36 Beartown 10:42 The Innocent 12:22 Hacks 13:12 Pretend It's A City 13:37 Can't Get You Out Of My Head 16:33 Made For Love 18:16 M.O.D.O.K. 20:50 Euphoria Specials 23:17 Shadow and Bone 26:09 Invincible 26:20 Physical 28:38 Sweet Tooth 30:36 Hacks 30...
Honorable honorable mentions for Best Movies of 2021 (so far)...
July 26, 2021 21:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBWe couldn't let the first half of the year go by without mentioning these movies. Not quite Best Of list material, but some underrated, overlooked, honorable honorable mentions from 2021. TIMECODES... 00:00 Honorable honorable mentions 01:27 Godzilla vs. Kong 01:56 Paper Tigers 02:49 Fried Barry 04:18 Stray 04:51 Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir 04:59 The Sparks Brothers 06:43 The Truffle Hunters 08:13 Pink Skies Ahead 09:36 Werewolves Within 10:38 15 Things You Didn't Know About Bigfoot 12:10 T...
In The Heights Review | After Credits
July 22, 2021 13:24 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBThe Tony-award-winning musical becomes an HBO Max blockbuster. How successfully did Lin-Manuel Miranda's first big musical translate to the big screen? If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instagram - Instagram.com/IntercutPod Twitter - Twitter.com/IntercutPod YouTube - YouTube.com/IntercutPod
2021 Emmy Nominations Reaction
July 22, 2021 13:23 - 16 minutes - 15 MBWe were recording the day that the Emmy nominations were released so we recorded some brief thoughts on the big categories and a few unexpected nominations. TIMECODES... 00:00 First Impressions 03:42 Best Comedy Series 05:35 Best Drama Series 08:10 Best Limited Series 09:20 Hamilton's acting nominations 11:41 Other nominees/snubs If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - ...
TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL 2021 #107
July 11, 2021 03:22 - 1 hour - 90.1 MBThe highlights from the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival - documentaries, narratives, and even a few shorts! Stick around for our recommendations, including a couple of movies that are already available to watch at home. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 01:26 Virtual Tribeca 09:32 Documentaries / Accepted 15:54 All These Sons 21:57 Ascension 24:22 Bitchin': The Sound and Fury of Rick James 27:15 Claydream 30:11 Larry Flynt for President 32:49 LFG 36:50 No Straight Lines 39:03 The Price of Freedom 41:0...
BEST MOVIE STARS IN THEIR 30S BRACKET WITH KRISTEN MALDONADO #106
June 22, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 99.9 MBWe return to a fan-favorite concept but for a different age bracket for this podcast, assembling a bracket of the Best Movie Stars in Their 30s. Art and Zach get some help from Kristen Maldonado to assess the careers are Hollywood's hottest stars and starlets. Out of all of these Oscar-winners, box office champions, and internet favorites, whose star burns the brightest? Check out Kristen's channel - https://www.youtube.com/user/kaymaldo Find the bracket here to follow along - https://tw...
BEST OSCAR WINNING PERFORMANCE BRACKET WITH THE OSCAR EXPERT(S) #105
May 25, 2021 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.9 MBPicking the 4 best performances in a year is way too easy. What if there was only one acting Oscar every 8 years? Art and Zach look to answer that question in our latest Intercut bracket with a little help from The Oscar Expert and Brother Bro from The Oscar Expert! Also, stick around for our Picks for the Week! Check out The Oscar Expert YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/kittysneak767 Get a copy of the bracket and follow along: https://twitter.com/IntercutPod/status/139725169...
THE 93RD OSCARS, GLENN CLOSE'S BUTT & SODERBERGHIAN VIBES #104
May 11, 2021 01:29 - 1 hour - 76.6 MBIt was an Oscars unlike any other. Art & Zach react to the Steven Soderbergh produced Academy Awards, the stripped-down show, and the Best Actor finale. Plus, we take questions from Intercutie and discuss What We're Watching. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 02:16 Oscars Presentation Changes 16:39 Favorite Speeches 18:36 Anthony Hopkins Over Chadwick Boseman 23:05 Winners That Bummed Us Out 29:03 Winners We Liked 37:15 InterView Questions 38:13 Typical Oscars Moments We Missed 41:34 The Trial of...
20 BEST MOVIES OF Q1 2021 #103
April 21, 2021 17:22 - 1 hour - 75.4 MBThrough the first three months of 2021, there have been a wide array of enjoyable films released. From Oscar nominees to riveting documentaries to hidden indie gems, we're looking back to January, February and March to count down the 20 Best Movies released through the beginning of the year. Check out the full list and links to our previous discussions on the AtZ Website - https://www.theatzshow.com/news-blog//best-q1-movies-of-2021 TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 02:29 Godzilla Vs. Kong 14:4...
SnyderCut is here, what's next?
April 05, 2021 23:38 - 26 minutes - 24.8 MBNow that Zack Snyder's Justice League is here, what does it imply about the future of movies? Will #SnyderCut inspire copycats, or more importantly, should it? How will the streamers respond? TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 0:42 Positive Response 08:07 More 4-hour films? 13:53 Appreciating different cuts 17:37 Will the SnyderVerse be restored? 21:52 Nina Wu 22:36 Invincible 25:29 Violation If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/int...
RANKING 2021 SXSW MOVIES WITH AMANDATHEJEDI #102
April 04, 2021 06:12 - 2 hours - 118 MBRecapping the 2021 South by Southwest Film Festival with a ranking of every feature we saw. From the Rent Its or Stream Its all the way to the Must-Sees, we discuss almost every feature film from this year's SXSW. TIMECODES... 01:33 SXSW Recap 02:09 The Sound of Violence 07:29 Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break 10:36 Potato Dreams of America 13:46 Mau 15:41 Broadcast Signal Intrusion 19:09 United States vs. Reality Winner 22:07 Fucking with Nobody 25:25 The Fabulous Filipino Brothers 28:29 Wo...
Violet Review | After SXSW
March 26, 2021 19:54 - 8 minutes - 7.53 MBViolet premiered at the 2021 South by Southwest Film Festival. Starring Olivia Munn and featuring Justin Theroux as The Voice, the film follows a film studio executive who struggles to navigate social situations while contending with the voice inside her head. Violet is written and directed by Justine Bateman, her feature debut as a filmmaker. Check out Amanda the Jedi's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiHwDqiw6-2dpSJEXkaCi9Q If you like this podcast share it and leave u...
Ninjababy Review | After SXSW
March 26, 2021 19:54 - 9 minutes - 8.4 MBQuickly becoming a festival favorite, Ninjababy has charmed audiences at the Tromsø International Film Festival as well as Berlin International Film Festival. After the North American premiere for Ninjababy at SXSW 2021, we're discussing why the film is so enjoyable, what it has that other movies with similar premises don't, and its funniest moments. Check out Amanda the Jedi's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiHwDqiw6-2dpSJEXkaCi9Q If you like this podcast share it and ...
The Fallout Review | After SXSW
March 26, 2021 19:54 - 8 minutes - 8.37 MBThe Fallout, 2021 SXSW Film Festival winner of the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Choice Award in the Narrative Feature Competition category, tells the story of the emotional fallout high schooler Vada experiences after a public tragedy. Starring Jenna Ortega, Maddie Ziegler, Niles Fitch, Will Ropp, Lumi Pollack, John Ortiz, Julie Bowen, and Shailene Woodley. The feature debut of writer/director Megan Park. Check out Amanda the Jedi's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi...
ZACK SNYDER MOVIE BRACKET WITH AUSTIN BURKE #101
March 20, 2021 18:19 - 1 hour - 68.5 MBIn honor of the SnyderCut finally being released, we're diving into the filmography of one of Hollywood's most divisive auteurs. From his roots in music videos to helming the DC Cinematic Universe, Zack Snyder has developed a distinctive visual style that carries across his work. Art & Zach parse where style best-matched substance in his career, and get a little bit of help from Austin Burke to make the tough decisions! Also, stick around for our Picks of the Week! NOTE: We recorded this e...
2021 Oscars Nomination Reactions & Predictions
March 16, 2021 08:38 - 58 minutes - 54.9 MBReacting to the 2021 Academy Award nominations - what was snubbed, what was a surprise, and what will ultimately win the Oscar? TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 01:12 Oscar Hopeful Graveyard 07:14 Biggest Snubs 17:14 Notable Nominations 34:32 Predicting the Oscar winners If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Facebook.com/IntercutPod Instag...
EPISODE 100 Q&A & LET'S ARGUE ABOUT WANDAVISION #100
March 15, 2021 22:24 - 1 hour - 106 MBWe're celebrating 100 episodes of Intercut with Amanda the Jedi! Tom Holland has two new movies out and you might be surprised by which one we liked more! Then, we're taking questions from the Intercuties. Also, we debate about Wandavision now that the Disney+ show has come to a close. Did it deliver the goods? Were there too many false promises? Should we never talk about Marvel again? Finally, we wrap it up with some Picks for the Week! TIMECODES... 00:00 Welcome to Episode 100 02:55 W...
BEST PERFORMANCES OF 2020 #99
March 10, 2021 21:37 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBAhead of March 15th's Oscar Nominations, we're taking a look at our favorite performances of 2020. The women, the men, the leads, and the supporting performances. How closely do our picks reflect the predicted Academy Award nominees? Which overlooked indie darlings made both Art and Zach's Top 5s? If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple Podcasts! www.theatzshow.com/intercut Patreon - Patreon.com/IntercutPod Discord - discord.gg/WHvfFGARd2 Facebook - Fa...
BEST DOCUMENTARIES AND INTERNATIONAL FEATURES SHORTLISTS #98
February 25, 2021 15:10 - 1 hour - 90.3 MBThe Academy Awards released their shortlists in several categories, notably the Best Documentary Feature, Best International Feature, and Best Animated Feature categories. Art and Zach navigate the shortlists to figure out what missed the cut, what films were shortlisted, and the 5 movies in each category that deserve Oscars recognition. TIMECODES... 00:00 Intro 1:48 What made the Documentary shortlist / what was snubbed? 09:54 Our Top 5 from the Shortlist 38:36 Other favorites from 2020...
The White Tiger | After Credits Review
February 23, 2021 23:54 - 15 minutes - 14.8 MBFilmmaker Ramin Bahrani returns with an adaptation of the Arvind Adiga book The White Tiger. Starring Adarsh Gourav, Priyanka Chopra, and Rajkummar Rao, the movie is a rags-to-riches story following Balram Halwai as he climbs out of the Indian underclass. Told in a series of flashbacks with a very personalized narration, does the film more closely resemble 'Slumdog Millionaire', 'Goodfellas', or another movie entirely? If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on Apple ...
World Cinema Documentary | 2021 Sundance Film Festival Recap (Flee, President, Sabaya)
February 22, 2021 04:49 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MBThe World Cinema Documentary Competition category at Sundance features an offering of immersive and moving stories from around the world. This year's section included some of the most acclaimed films in the festival, such as Flee, President, and Sabaya. Check out our thoughts on all 10 docs featured in the lineup! TIMECODES... 00:00 Captains of Zaatari 04:31 Faya Dayi 06:37 Flee 11:26 Misha and the Wolves 14:03 The Most Beautiful Boy in the World 16:28 Playing With Sharks 19:32 President...
U.S. Dramatic | Sundance Recap (Jockey, John and the Hole, Wild Indian)
February 20, 2021 17:04 - 49 minutes - 46 MBU.S. Dramatic Competition highlights the exciting work of upcoming American filmmakers. It's the section of Sundance that produces most of the movies that end up with record-breaking purchases, and it's the section that can turn an unknown into a new star. It's also maybe the strongest program of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival! TIMECODES... 00:00 Coda 7:06 I Was a Simple Man 11:27 Jockey 15:20 John and the Hole 21:06 Mayday 24:35 On The Count of Three 27:49 Passing 30:04 Superior 32:47 ...
U.S. Documentary | 2021 Sundance Film Festival Recap (Homeroom, Summer of Soul, Try Harder)
February 18, 2021 17:24 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBFrequently containing some of the most pleasant surprises of the festival, the U.S. Documentary category held to tradition for 2021 with several exciting new docs! There were a slew of high school-set docs, a few profiles of iconic figures, while many others films dealt with technology's progression into our daily lives. Check out our favorites! TIMECODES... 00:00 Ailey 02:09 All Light Everywhere 05:02 At The Ready 08:05 Cusp 13:04 Homeroom 16:13 Rebel Hearts 17:53 Rita Moreno: Just A Gi...
World Cinema Dramatic | 2021 Sundance Film Festival Recap
February 18, 2021 17:10 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MBIn the World Cinema Dramatic Competition program, Sundance selects a slate of narratives from around the world and this year's lineup had so much to chew over. From movies that feel like they've predicted real-world events, to a drama about the adult film industry, to a "reverse Scott Pilgrim," the World Cinema section had some of Sundance 2021's best offerings. TIMECODES... 00:00 The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Quiet 01:55 El Planeta 04:28 Fire in the Mountains 08:16 Hive 11:31 Human Factors 15...
Midnight | 2021 Sundance Film Festival Recap (Censor, A Glitch in the Matrix, Violation)
February 12, 2021 15:33 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MBThe Midnight section holds Sundance's most daring, dark, and occasionally dirty movies. Though 2021 had a limited slate, there were still plenty of scares and a lot of shocks among these 6 movies. Also, Zach and Art run through their favorites in the Shorts Program! TIMECODES... 00:00 Censor 04:07 Coming Home in the Dark 06:55 A Glitch in the Matrix 10:05 Knocking 12:15 Mother Schmuckers 15:36 Violation 19:06 Short Films If you like this podcast share it and leave us a 5-star review on ...
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February 11, 2021 19:09 - 38 minutes - 35 MBSundance's Next section features the most daring, innovative and experimental movies of the festival. This year's selection didn't all live up to the name of the program to which they were selected. Which movie stood out from the Next pack? TIMECODES... 00:00 Weird Sundance Parallels 01:43 The Blazing World 04:53 Cyptozoo 09:41 First Date 13:25 Ma Belle, My Beauty 16:55 R#J 22:39 Searchers 26:06 Son of Monarchs 30:06 Strawberry Mansion 32:42 We're All Going to the World's Fair If you li...