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THE EASE OF ENABLEMENT IN BILLY WILDER’S THE APARTMENT
January 17, 2018

“Some people take. Some people get took,” Fran Kubelik explains, “And they know they’re getting took and there’s nothing they can do about it.” Upon a recent rewatch, I was struck by how relevant Billy Wilder’s The Apartment still feels nearly 60 years…

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Guillermo Del Toro’s Fairytales: Monsters or Misunderstood Myths? – The Cinematic Schematic #3
January 5, 2018

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***Today’s episode was recorded on three completely different setups in three different locations. Audio quality between each segment may vary.

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2:04 – The Shape of Water Spoiler-Free Review

21:40 – The Shape of Water Spoilers

42:40 – “Sound Trek” featuring Godzilla 1954 and more with Alexandra Bohannon

124:40 – Special Pan’s Labyrinth post-screening panel…

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