Life Kit How to be a better movie watcher, according to film critics
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Dec 20, 2022 Discover how to become a more intentional movie watcher. The hosts share nostalgic experiences and tips for exploring diverse films, especially during Oscar season. Learn to balance enjoyment with critique while navigating long runtimes. Hear about unique film recommendations that spotlight cultural insights, and delve into personal favorites like 'There Will Be Blood.' Plus, practical strategies for enhancing your viewing experience and the joy of sharing movies with others are highlighted throughout.
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Andrew's Film Past
- Andrew Limbong used to skip class to watch indie and foreign films.
- He now wants to be more intentional about his movie choices.
Go in Wanting to Like It
- Approach movies, especially those outside your comfort zone, with a positive attitude.
- Wanting to like a film can enhance your viewing experience.
Avoid the Homework Mindset
- Don't view movies outside your comfort zone as homework.
- Embrace the possibility of discovering unexpected enjoyment in art house, independent, or foreign films.