This week Slim and Mia discuss their growing watchlists including The Whale, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio and Empire of Light. Mia also talks about sexy candles and the two different Americas. After a quick look back at recent releases and community reviews, they shuffle their watchlists and discuss Sight and Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time list.

Weekend Watchlist – Updated Weekly list > movies mentioned in this episode.

Letterboxd reviews and links mentioned:

Transcripts of podcast episodes available
Mr Spork’s The Whale review
Jay & Tessa’s Pinocchio review
Zoe Rose Bryant’s Empire of Light review
BurtonMacReady’s Violent Night review
Robert’s Roma review
Becky’s Mad God review
Jessica’s The Game review
James Gray’s Four Faves episode
Sight and Sound’s Greatest Films of All Time 2022 list
Gemma’s Sight and Sound Journal article
Jack’s Top 50 of 2022 list

Credits:

This episode was recorded in Philadelphia and New York, and edited by Slim.
Facts by Jack.
Transcript by Sophie Shin.
Theme: ‘IZON’ by Trent Walton.

Weekend Watchlist: The Whale, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio and Empire of Light