Scene Weekly

By: Jonathan and Stephen
  • Summary

  • Two part-time cinemaddicts discuss the merits of two movies weekly—with only one victor. Please come dive in with us as we alter the theme/topic each week.

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Episodes
  • 42. "Over the Hill" - Another Round vs Lethal Weapon 2
    Nov 22 2024

    "Scene Weekly" -Jonathan and Stephen face off with Another Round vs. Lethal Weapon 2, exploring the theme of aging and second chances. From existential boozing to explosive cop action, they ask: who embodies "I'm too old for this sh*t" best?

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • "41. One Take Wonders" Russian Ark vs Boiling Point
    Nov 15 2024

    "Scene Weekly" In this week's episode, hosts Jonathan and Stephen dive into the intricate world of single-shot films, tackling two groundbreaking movies that each capture an entire story in one continuous take. Jonathan champions Russian Ark, Alexander Sokurov's epic journey through Russian history that sweeps through the Winter Palace in a seamless 90-minute shot. Meanwhile, Stephen brings Boiling Point to the table, the intense drama set in a bustling restaurant kitchen, where tension, pressure, and performances reach boiling point in a single, unbroken sequence.

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 40. "Martial Arts Movies" - Enter the Dragon vs Bloodsport
    Nov 8 2024

    "Scene Weekly" - In this action-packed episode, our hosts go toe-to-toe in a spirited debate as they pit two legendary martial arts films against each other: Enter the Dragon and Bloodsport! We’re joined by two special guests—Sifu, a seasoned black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, and his dedicated pupil, Andy—to bring in the insights from real martial artists as we break down the bone-crunching, high-kicking, and philosophical undertones of these classics.

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    1 hr and 14 mins

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