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Time Sensitive

281 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 49 ratings

A film podcast exploring the best and worst under-the-radar movies released in the past 18 months. We focus on those movies that might have fallen through the cracks. Not the major blockbusters or the billion dollar grossers, but the quality cinema swimming just beneath the surface. And when we aren’t reviewing those under-the-radar movies, we find fun topics in the film industry to discuss. Whether it’s comedy specials, short films, the Oscars, trailer reactions, movie news, or just things we’re into, we do it for a laugh and to help you learn a thing or two.

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You Hurt My Feelings

June 28, 2024 06:00 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MB

“MAYRWIDGE, MAYRWIDGE is what brings us together today.” Really, this week’s subject is an exploration of the classic question, “Does this shirt make me look fat?” It’s Nicole Holofcener’s You Hurt My Feelings. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Forced to Watch: Sam and Another Musical

June 21, 2024 06:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MB

You've gotten to know Sam and Ian over the last six seasons of Time Sensitive, and by now, it should be clear what we do and don't like. Well, now we are forcing each other to embrace those things that we don’t like, as we continue a series called “Forced to Watch.” This week we play in to Sam's biggest fears, and every stereotype imaginable. It’s Ryan Murphy’s 2020 adaptation of The Prom. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivep...

The Vault: Purple Rain

June 14, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

This week, open the Vault, dawn our purple, climb aboard our motorcycles, Jheri our curls, and go crazy for the Prince of Pop, as we celebrate the 40-year anniversary of Purple Rain! Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Saltburn

June 07, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week, we change things up a bit by profiling one of the most talked-about and viral movies from the last year. A stylized, seductive, and sinister “eat the rich” narrative. We’re all about to lose our minds. It’s Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Cannes 2024 Recap

May 31, 2024 06:00 - 40 minutes - 55.9 MB

Bon jour, and welcome to the show. Sam and Ian are dressed to the nines, and in a good mood, despite being scolded by that mean security guard on our way up the famed red palace steps last week when we (in our minds) attended the 77th Cannes Film Festival. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Eileen

May 24, 2024 06:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MB

This week, we dive into what star Anne Hathaway calls, “Carol meets Reservoir Dogs.” A stylish, deliciously dark, psychological thriller with a final act twist that will leave you shouting, “Come. On, Eileen.” It’s William Oldroyd’s Eileen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

What Are You Into? Part VIII

May 17, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes - 54.6 MB

You are joining us for another perennial favorite here on Time Sensitive. At the end of nearly every episode, we ask our guests a simple question: What are you into? We ask our guests to focus on a movie, book, album, game, podcast, or pop culture subject they are currently enjoying. But no one ever asks us what we are into, so we have decided to devote a whole episode to our own pop culture proclivities. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @...

The Iron Claw

May 10, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 83.4 MB

This week, it’s brotherly love outside of Philadelphia as we’re introduced to the Kennedys of professional wrestling. Inspired by a true story, The Iron Claw, written and directed by Sean Durkin, is a powerful tale of passion and pain in the ring. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Happy Filmversary! 2024

May 03, 2024 06:00 - 43 minutes - 60 MB

It’s a birthday of sorts. We call it a “Filmversary,” and this episode is an ode to those films that have stood the test of time 5, 10, 20, 50, and even 90 years after their original release due to box office success, cultural significance, and/or Oscar glory. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

No One Will Save You

April 26, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MB

This week we combine elements of Independence Day, The Thing, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Signs, The Exorcist, A Quiet Place, The Shining, and Home Alone into one home invasion thriller with very little to say… in more ways than one. It’s Brian Duffield’s No One Will Save You. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Our Top Movies of 2023

April 19, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 68.3 MB

Sam and Ian outline their favorite movies from 2023, in a daddy of all recap episodes. Some of these titles have already been profiled on Time Sensitive, others may be the focus of future episodes, and others may never be spoken of in this space again. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

May December

April 12, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

This week we explore the other side of the headlines with the morally complex “dark comedy” May December directed by Todd Haynes. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Bottoms

April 05, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 107 MB

This week we will start with drop kicks, tackling, a little bit of knife play, then ‘punch bucket,’ which is when we throw you in a bucket and we punch you until you bleed.”  Basically, we’re going to beat each other up and shit. Or we can just review Emma Seligman’s 2023 comedy Bottoms. Let’s do that. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Most Anticipated Movies of 2024

March 29, 2024 06:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB

In this episode, Sam and Ian will look ahead to the exciting films projects slated for release in 2024. We’ve got new films from Bong Joon Ho, George Miller, Barry Jenkins, Denis Villeneuve, Clint Eastwood, Tim Burton, and Francis Ford Coppola on the horizon. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Nimona

March 22, 2024 19:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MB

This week we dive into the animation wars to review a film that seemed doomed just two years ago. It features “revenge, torment, and good ‘ol general malfeasance” while boasting elements of “sci-fi, medieval fantasy, knights, lasers, monsters, dragons, dramatic lighting, and style.” It’s the visually inventive, queer romance Netflix adventure film Nimona. Take a listen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch...

Oscars 2024 Post-Show

March 15, 2024 06:00 - 56 minutes - 77.5 MB

The votes are in, history has been cemented, and a whole slew of new Academy Award winners are cuddling up with their Oscars as we speak. As we do here on the Time Sensitive, we set you up last week with the final notes before the 96th Oscar ceremony, and this week, we recap everything you may or may not have seen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Oscars 2024 Pre-Show

March 08, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 114 MB

It’s OSCAR WEEK! It’s time to roll out the red carpet, grab some popcorn, cast your ballots, and join our discussion of this year’s Academy Award nominees. Sam and I predict who will win, who should win, and who should have been nominated, as the best of the best compete for the film industry’s most coveted accolades. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Rye Lane

March 01, 2024 06:00 - 49 minutes - 67.6 MB

This week we return to our safe place - romantic comedy. But this rom com, born from two bad breakups, takes place in the predominantly Black and eclectic neighborhood of Peckham, South London. “Imma see what happens.” It’s Raine Allen-Miller’s Rye Lane. Take a listen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Fingernails

February 23, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

This week we explore the notion that love is a test, and results may vary. It’s Love, Factually, if you will. It’s Christos Nikou’s Fingernails. Take a listen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Theater Camp

February 16, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Season 6 is finally here! So pack your bags! We’re off to Theater Camp! Take a listen. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Season 6 Teaser

February 09, 2024 06:00 - 3 minutes - 5.38 MB

We're back baby! Season 6 begins on February 16th Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

3rd Annual Sensi Awards

December 01, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 32.2 MB

Get your finest gown or tuxedo on for the 3rd Annual presentation of the prestigious Sensi Awards. We welcome you to our Season 5 Finale. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

3rd Annual Sensi Award Nominees

November 24, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes - 5.99 MB

Get your votes in now on our social media for the Season 5 Finale and the Sensi Award Presentation that airs on Friday December 1st! Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 202 - Sanctuary

November 17, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

This week we need a safe word as we knock on the door of sexual degradation with a promising young woman possessing a near fatal attraction that will leave you asking, “Who’s the boss?” Discover the femme fatale of the corporate world in Zachary Wigon’s Sanctuary. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 201 - The Vault: Inside Llewyn Davis

November 10, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 98.3 MB

In this episode, we crack open the Vault for the second and final time in Season 5, as we profile the now decade-old Coen Brothers film Inside Llewyn Davis. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 200 - Family Time: Shanghai Noon

November 03, 2023 06:00 - 30 minutes - 42 MB

We are bringing you the second installment of a new series on Time Sensitive here in Season 5. It’s the opportunity to dive deeper into those movies that made us with the people who witnessed it first hand. Won’t you join us for some “Family Time.” Set in the late 19th century, Shanghai Noon is a collaborative parody of many genres, but mostly resembles the “buddy cop film.” It was directed by Tom Dey and its commercial success spawned a sequel, Shanghai Knights, which was released ...

Ep. 199 - Barbarian

October 27, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

Ever wonder what might happen if you arrived at your Airbnb only to find it’s been double booked? Well, one result might be the 2022 Netflix rom com Love in the Villa. But the other result might be the mononymous, horror thriller Barbarian. It is the subject of this episode, and the closing film of this season’s Freaky Film Festival. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 198 - Halloween Trifecta

October 20, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

This episode is super special because it covers four decades of horror, defines the “Golden Age” of slasher films, established one of the most terrifying movie characters of all time, and cements the “final girl” horror trope. Do you believe in the boogeyman? It’s a Halloween trifecta! Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 197 - Incantation

October 13, 2023 06:00 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MB

This week, we review a movie so terrifying, it sparked an international TikTok challenge. It's the Taiwanese supernatural folk horror film Incantation, directed by Kevin Ko. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 196 - Bodies Bodies Bodies

October 06, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 121 MB

We are thrilled to kick off our fifth annual Freaky Film Festival! Throughout the entire month of October, Time Sensitive will be devoted to blood, guts, and the BEST classic and under-the-radar horror films. We kick off the Festival with a much-buzzed A24 black comedy horror film from 2022 that updates the old-school slasher formula. “SILENCE! Who wants to play Bodies Bodies Bodies?” Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast ...

Ep. 195 - Venice and TIFF 2023 Recap

September 29, 2023 06:00 - 35 minutes - 48.3 MB

Oh, yeah, eh? It’s-a movie time! From the canals of Venice to the shores of Lake Ontario, Sam and I will tell you exactly what you need to know from the 2023 Venice and Toronto International Film Festivals. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 194 - Confess, Fletch

September 22, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 90.1 MB

This week we realize that crime, in fact, has never been this disorganized. We have a dead body. We have a stolen Picasso. And we have this guy. It’s Confess, Fletch, directed by Greg Mottola. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 193 - Forced to Watch: Ian Gets Fast and Furious

September 15, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

We find out if Ian lives his life a quarter mile at a time when he is forced to watch 2001's The Fast and the Furious the movie that kicked off the ten strangely named movie franchise. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 192 - Do Revenge

September 08, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 92.9 MB

This week we review a classic Icarus story - one in which the queen bee of a posh private school flies too close to the sun, so her boyfriend leaks her sex tape. Gen Z is popping off. It’s Do Revenge directed by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 191 - Comic Timing: Baby J

September 01, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Enjoy the Froot Loops. Laugh with us, or don't, but John Mulaney has a bit of a different vibe now.

Ep. 190 - Vengeance

August 25, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 83.1 MB

Sam and Ian venture to the Lonestar State to solve a murder mystery, record an album with Ashton Kutcher, and enjoy the fine dining of Whataburger. Why? Say it with me… BECAUSE IT’S RIGHT THERE! It’s Vengeance directed by B. J. Novak. Take a listen.  Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 189 - Back to School: Movie Teachers

August 18, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 45.3 MB

Oh Captain, my Captain! With the start of the school year right around the corner, Sam and I have elected to share our upcoming course schedules with you. From course subjects to a draft of our favorite teachers, this year is bound for straight As. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 188 - The Greatest Beer Run Ever

August 11, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 146 MB

This week, we re-litigate the Vietnam conflict with bad New York accents, PBR, and Troy Bolton? Lace up your shoes for "The Greatest Beer Run Ever," directed by Peter Farrelly. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 187 - A Beautiful Life

August 04, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 94.2 MB

This week, a star is born, and no it’s not Lady Gaga in Bradley Cooper’s 2018 film "A Star Is Born." But one could argue this is the closest we will ever get to reviewing that film. It’s the Danish film "A Beautiful Life," directed by Mehdi Avaz. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 186 - On Strike!

July 28, 2023 06:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

The entertainment industry is shut down. Your favorite shows will be delayed. Movie production has come to a halt. Find out why this week on Time Sensitive Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 185 - The Menu

July 21, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

Time Sensitive asks that you empty your mind of everything except fine dining and breathing. Please accept this invite to experience the highly coveted (and fateful) tables of The Menu, directed by Mark Mylod. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 184 - Family Time: Matilda (1996)

July 14, 2023 06:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

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Episode 183 - The Vault: Monster

July 07, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 93 MB

Hop with us in to The Vault as we review the Patty Jenkins 2003 film Monster that earned Charlize Theron her Oscar. Telling the story of notorious serial killer Aileen Wuornos. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 182 - Forced to Watch: Sam and a Spielberg Movie

June 30, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes - 71.1 MB

This week we are forcing Sam to watch a movie directed by one of the greatest filmmakers in cinematic history, but not according to him: Steven Spielberg. We dive in to the 2004 film The Terminal staring Tom Hanks. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 181 - What Are You Into? Part VII

June 23, 2023 06:00 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB

Find out what we are in to in the world of pop culture! Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 180 - Bros

June 16, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 102 MB

This week we celebrate Pride and explore the flop that was the first gay romantic comedy from a major studio. It’s a boy meets bro love story as we review Nicholas Stoller’s Bros. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 179 - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

June 09, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 93.6 MB

It is time to get Weird! We review the parody biopic about the life of parody musician Weird Al Yankovic coming straight to you from Eric Appel and the Roku Channel. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 178 - Cannes 2023 Recap

June 02, 2023 06:00 - 32 minutes - 45 MB

Ian and Sam fill you in on all the things you need to know about the 2023 Cannes Film Festival. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 177 - Aftersun

May 19, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 160 MB

Time Sensitive welcomes Paul Willard back to the show to discuss 2022's A24 film Aftersun that earned Paul Mescal an Oscar Nomination. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

Ep. 176 - The Whale

May 12, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 157 MB

We dissect the Oscar winning performance of Brendan Fraser in Darren Aronofsky's heart wrenching film The Whale. Check us out on... Twitter @TSMoviePod Facebook: Time Sensitive Instagram: @timesensitivepodcast Grab some Merch at TeePublic Big Heads Media 

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