

Ep. 789 - Blink Twice (GUEST: BJ Colangelo)
Aug 27, 2024
BJ Colangelo, a podcast host known for 'This Ends at Prom,' joins the hosts to explore Zoë Kravitz’s directorial debut, 'Blink Twice.' They dive into the film's strong themes of female friendship and empowerment, while discussing the significance of trigger warnings in storytelling. The conversation contrasts the nods to cinematic history found in 'Blink Twice' with more contemporary narratives. They also reflect on the complexity of women's experiences in film, examining societal pressures and the importance of support among female characters.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Behind the Scenes: Nostalgia and Insights
01:32 • 14min
The Evolution of Film Commentary and the Rise of Podcasts
15:37 • 2min
Debating Remakes: The Case of 'The Killer'
17:40 • 15min
Debating Cinematic Mastery
33:05 • 3min
Contrasting Opinions on Film and a Dive into Fantasy Culture
36:32 • 3min
The Legacy of King George
39:02 • 7min
Exploring Compelling Viewing Experiences on Max
45:34 • 2min
Challenges of 'Horizon': A Narrative Dilemma
47:36 • 9min
Exploring Horizon and Beyond
56:42 • 5min
Exploring 'Blink Twice': A Cinematic Journey
01:01:17 • 20min
Tech's Cultural Critique
01:21:00 • 8min
Women, Power Dynamics, and Film Analysis
01:29:01 • 15min
Eccentricities of the Ultra-Rich
01:43:49 • 3min
Exploring Themes of Empowerment and Suspense in Film
01:47:03 • 2min