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Sep 2, 2023 • 2h 10min

‘Shiva Baby’ & ‘Bottoms’ | Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott Killed It

Kelsi and Trey revisit ‘Shiva Baby’ and talk about the new, hilarious 'Bottoms’ from director Emma Seligman and co-writer Rachel Sennott. They discuss standout performances from Ayo Edebiri, Havana Rose Liu, and Miles Fowler and the incredibly fun, absurd teenage fight club comedy.Spoiler Warning for Shiva Baby & BottomsShiva Baby (18:44)Bottoms (53:25)Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @theextracreditsFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits! 
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Aug 22, 2023 • 1h 31min

'Theater Camp' with Director Nick Lieberman | Mom...Dad...I'm a Thespian

Kelsi and Trey talk about why 'Theater Camp' is their new 'School of Rock' and how it's one of the best movies of 2023! After their conversation, Kelsi speaks with Theater Camp's co-writer and co-director Nick Lieberman.Spoiler talk on 'Theater Camp' (18:33)Interview with Director Nick Lieberman (01:02:55)Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @theextracreditsFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits! 
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Aug 8, 2023 • 2h 55min

Is Greta Gerwig's 'Barbie' Feminist? | Review & Deep Dive

Kelsi and Trey explore Greta Gerwig's career leading up to Mattel's 'Barbie' and whether or not this Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling event can be both a meaningful feminist movie and a billion dollar project. They also have some thoughts about the Mattel Cinematic Universe. Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits! 
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Aug 2, 2023 • 2h 57min

The Christopher Nolan and 'Oppenheimer' Problem

Kelsi and Trey explore the creative vision of Christopher Nolan with a critical deep dive review of his newest film 'Oppenheimer'. Nolan's movies are undoubtedly sonic and visual achievements that effectively overwhelm the senses. Though, many of his scripts have political and moral contradictions with underdeveloped characters and themes. The filmmaker is obsessed with paradoxes and has become one in the public eye -- we investigate our conflicting feelings about Nolan's work and how those issues reveal themselves in his newest film 'Oppenheimer.'Who are the Japanese in Oppenheimer? - New York MagazineOppenheimer, Nuclear Disarmament, and Strauss - StanfordSend requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jul 19, 2023 • 2h 13min

The Christopher Nolan Movie Draft with Raiders of the Lost Podcast | 'Oppenheimer' Prep!

Kelsi and Trey are joined by James and Anthony Deveney of Raiders of the Lost Podcast to explore the filmography of their favorite filmmaker Christopher Nolan!This is a spoiler-filled episode where The Extra Credits compete against Raiders of the Lost Podcast in a Nolan Movie Draft! Vote for who had the best Nolan Team on Spotify, Instagram, Twitter, and we'll reveal who won on 07/26!Click here to hear Raiders of the Lost Podcast on all platforms!Click here to follow  Raiders on Patreon!Click here for the best TENET explanation podcast!Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jul 6, 2023 • 2h 47min

Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' | Deep Dive and Commentary!

This week is the 15-year anniversary of Christopher Nolan's best Batman movie 'The Dark Knight'. We explore the impact this film had on American cinema, the incredible performances from Heath Ledger and Christian Bale, and the ethical dilemmas and political ideas Nolan interrogates in all of his films.Where to find James:Instagram: @jamodsteckLong Now Contributor page: https://longnow.org/people/james-steck/Quail Bell Magazine - Three Poems1) http://www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20/poetry-canyons-coasts-and-cities-a-few-hours-away-from-the-corn-palace-by-james-steck2) http://www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20/poetry-canyons-coasts-and-cities-cooking-dinner-by-james-steck3) http://www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20/poetry-canyons-coasts-and-cities-wilmington-by-james-steckSend requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 53min

The Wes Anderson Movie Draft (Part 2) | ‘Asteroid City’ Included

Part 2 of our Wes Anderson Movie Draft is here! 'Asteroid City' might make or break Kelsi and Trey's draft.SPOILER DRAFT TIME SLOTS BELOW:Trey Moonrise Kingdom (PART 1) Rushmore (PART 1) Asteroid City (02:28) Isle of Dogs (43:26) Royal Tenenbaums (01:07:27)Kelsi Fantastic Mr. Fox (PART 1) Grand Budapest Hotel (PART 1) Bottle Rocket (31:28) Life Aquatic (57:57)The French Dispatch (01:18:43)NOT PICKED: The Darjeeling Limited (01:42:45)Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jun 26, 2023 • 1h 39min

The Wes Anderson Movie Draft (Part 1) | ‘Asteroid City’ Included

Part 1 of our Wes Anderson Movie Draft is here! 'Asteroid City' might make or break Kelsi and Trey's draft.Part 2SPOILER DRAFT TIME SLOTS BELOW:Trey Moonrise Kingdom (33:45) Rushmore (01:02:00)Kelsi Fantastic Mr. Fox (47:45) Grand Budapest Hotel (01:16:30)Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jun 14, 2023 • 1h 22min

Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' is a Surreal Meditation on Wes Anderson | Review & Deep Dive

Wes Anderson's 'Asteroid City' is a surreal meditation on the human condition and his own film identity. We explore his movie with a non-spoiler discussion and a spoiler deep dive! 'Asteroid City' stars Jason Schwartzman, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Hanks, Jeffrey Wright, Tilda Swinton, Bryan Cranston, Edward Norton, Adrien Brody, Liev Schreiber, Maya Hawke, Steve Carell, Matt Dillon, Hong Chau, Willem Dafoe, Margot Robbie, Tony Revolori, Jeff Goldblum, and Jake Ryan, among others!Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits
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Jun 13, 2023 • 2h 22min

'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse' Also Works as a Spider-Woman Movie | Review & Deep Dive

'Across the Spider-Verse' is secretly a Spider-Woman movie, and with a queer lens, it's one of the best films of 2023. Sony Pictures Animation crafted a technical masterpiece. Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy both have arcs with a subversive villain going into 'Beyond the Spider-Verse' next summer!Send requests, questions, and thoughts to our email: extracreditspod@gmail.comPlease rate and review us on your podcast platform!Apple PodcastsSpotifyFollow our Letterboxd: The Extra CreditsFollow our Instagram: @extracreditspodFollow our Twitter: @theextracreditsFollow our Tik Tok: The Extra Credits

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