In this episode of the Never Seen It podcast, the hosts delve into the 2012 film Chronicle, exploring its unique take on the superhero genre through a found footage lens. They discuss character development, the impact of power on individuals, and the film’s unexpected success. The conversation also touches on the director Josh Trank’s journey…
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Episode Title: Falling for A.I. – Her (2013) and the Loneliness of Modern Love In this episode, we take a deep dive into Her (2013), Spike Jonze’s poignant sci-fi romance about love, technology, and human connection. Joaquin Phoenix delivers a heartbreaking performance as Theodore, a lonely writer who unexpectedly falls for his A.I. operating system,…
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Starring Natalie Portman, Oscar Isaac, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina Rodriguez, Tuva Novotny, and Tessa Thompson, Annihilation is about a biologist who signs up for a dangerous, secret expedition into a mysterious zone where the laws of nature don’t apply. Directed by Alex Garland, who also directed Ex-Machina, Dredd, and Sunshine, more good sci-fi action movies,…
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