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Varicon Video: A Movie Podcast

  • Episode 48 - Fletch (1985)

    2 APR 2022 · We're back to wrap up our Impostors & Doppelgangers theme with a Chevy Chase comedy! Charge any and all expenses to the Underhills!
    1h 29m 35s
  • Episode 47 - The Prestige (2006)

    14 NOV 2021 · In this episode, we investigate a rivalry between two magicians, one with a closely guarded secret that the other desperately wants. We discuss this tale of obsession and turn-of-the-century intrigue while unpacking Nolan’s narrative design and approach to storytelling. Prepare for loads of Michael Caine impressions.
    1h 38m 48s
  • Episode 46 - Gattaca (1997)

    14 SEP 2021 · In this episode, we travel to the not-too-distant future of Andrew Niccol’s minimalist sci-fi drama to take a hard look at how it addresses bioethics, eugenics, and determinism. Also, Gore Frickin’ Vidal is in this movie.
    1h 29m 12s
  • Episode 45 - The Mask of Zorro (1998)

    10 AUG 2021 · In this episode, we wrap up our theme on classic serials by heading west to California to explore a story that starts in 1821 during the Mexican War for Independence from Spain, featuring a masked hero dressed in black...
    1h 34m 49s
  • Episode 42 - Closer (2004)

    17 MAY 2021 · Today we head across the pond to follow the intersecting lives of four flawed, very conflicted, contradictory people... a love- and lust-seeking quartet trying to find themselves and what they want in a partner…or rather, a stranger.
    1h 44m 31s
  • Episode 41 - Heist (2001)

    7 MAY 2021 · In this episode, we discuss a curious entry set in the Mamet-verse that's all about sleight of hand and what could be Gene Hackman's last great movie. We're here for the gold; it makes the world go round. Join us as we unpack David Mamet's affectations and his take on the heist genre!
    1h 21m 54s
  • Episode 40 - In Bruges (2008)

    3 APR 2021 · In this episode, we go to the most beautiful place in Europe -- it's like a fookin fairytale or somethin' -- to talk about Martin McDonagh's cleverly written directorial debut!
    1h 36m 18s
  • Episode 39 - Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

    6 MAR 2021 · In this episode, we take on a detective case, or maybe it isn’t, about a body in a lake, a rich man and his daughter, two sisters running in different directions, a pink wig, and a finger in a dog’s digestive tract. If it sounds like it’s right out of a dime novel, there’s a reason for that.
    1h 43m 56s
  • Episode 38 - Gods and Monsters (1998)

    25 FEB 2021 · In this episode, we examine and scrutinize the relationship between an aging Hollywood director and his yard man, and we also discuss queer representation in front of and behind the camera in Bill Condon's award winning film.
    1h 47m 11s
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