In this week’s episode, Jordan Peele brings us a spectacle about the dangers of spectacle with Nope, while Netflix’s generic house style does it again with The Gray Man.
Tag: Adaptation
TDOC Episode #163: The Batman & Drive My Car
In this week’s episode, Ryan and Andrew take on a pair of three hour epics in the blockbuster detective noir The Batman, and the quiet, contemplative Drive My Car.
TDOC Episode #160: Scream, The Tragedy of Macbeth & The Lost Daughter
In this week’s episode, Joel Coen gets Shakespearian with The Tragedy of Macbeth, Olivia Colman masters portraying anxiety on-screen in The Lost Daughter, and Andrew longs for Wes Craven throughout 2022’s Scream.
TDOC Episode #153: Dune, Halloween Kills & The Last Duel
In this week’s episode, Halloween Kills the franchise, Adam Driver and Matt Damon battle it out in The Last Duel, and fear is the mind-killer in Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Dune. Ryan and Andrew also discuss what horror films they watched for Halloween this year.
TDOC Episode #123: I’m Thinking of Ending Things & You Cannot Kill David Arquette
In this week’s episode, Charlie Kaufman envelops Netflix in existential crisis with I’m Thinking of Ending Things while David Arquette seeks redemption in the squared circle in You Cannot Kill David Arquette. We also debate our dream casting choice for Charlie Kaufman’s next opus.
TDOC Episode #103: The Best Films of the Decade
In this week’s episode, Ryan and Andrew share their picks for their favorite films of the decade.
TDOC Episode #100: Little Women & Uncut Gems
In this week’s episode, Ryan and Andrew celebrate episode 100 with their thoughts on Greta Gerwig’s Little Women and the Safdie Brothers’ Uncut Gems. They also reflect on what (or how very little) they’ve accomplished in the podcast’s history.
TDOC Episode #80: John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Pokemon Detective Pikachu & Game of Thrones Season 8
In this week’s episode, Keanu Reeves continues to fight his way through the chaos in John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum while Ryan Reynolds embraces his inner Pikachu in Pokemon Detective Pikachu. Andrew also shares his thoughts on the final season of HBO’s Game of Thrones.
The Death of Cinema 