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Ethan Simmie
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The Movie Draft Podcast
Talking about movies everywhere
The action is the juice
Just bought a ticket to see The Brutalist for a 4th time OOPS
January 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
So the first episode of Severance season 2 kinda rips???

I talked about it for a lot longer than I thought I would but hey that’s what happens when you get truly great TV :)

youtu.be/8OqIrwBTAr0?...
January 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
139 DAYS UNTIL MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE THE FINAL RECKONING GUYS IT’S COMING!!!
January 2, 2025 at 11:08 PM
I thought of the weirdest thing while watching Kraven the Hunter last night.

So I went on a little adventure explaining what a weird year it’s been for movies.

(I also didn’t hate the film 😳)

youtu.be/8c9YNEtakWI?...
December 13, 2024 at 3:06 PM
time to see what this guy Kraven hunts because honestly idk???
December 13, 2024 at 3:01 AM
Thanksgiving day movie tradition has begun
November 28, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Currently watching a Top 3 Tom Hanks movie
November 23, 2024 at 5:09 PM
I think tonight is the night. Time to enter the Roman coliseum. GLADIATOR 2 I SHALL SEE YOU.
November 23, 2024 at 4:30 PM
What’s a movie that if someone hasn’t seen you are shocked?
November 23, 2024 at 4:19 PM
as soon as the brutalist score drops tomorrow
November 21, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Double recording of movie podcasts tonight like a total sicko
November 19, 2024 at 4:26 AM
CONCLAVE is one of the best movies of the year - and it has a *very* good shot at winning Best Picture.

So I talked about it (and why I can’t get enough of it!)

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November 18, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Four beers deep and just watched Leon The Professional ASK ME ANYTHING
November 17, 2024 at 6:00 AM
crazy how I went from an atrocious film to maybe one of the best ever made in my Last Four Watched
November 16, 2024 at 3:23 AM
mother
November 16, 2024 at 3:00 AM
The amount of energy that some people put into caring about what other people think of them is mind boggling
November 16, 2024 at 12:31 AM
🤞🏻🤞🏻🤞🏻
November 14, 2024 at 11:57 PM
THE BRUTALIST is very, very, very good.

So I talked about it in a *spoiler-free* fashion!

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November 14, 2024 at 3:35 PM
You guys ever think about what life would be like if a movie just never got made? Like what would the history of cinema look like if Christmas with the Kranks didn’t exist. Dark to think about to say the least.
November 14, 2024 at 3:08 AM
Is this a safe space to talk about how Anora is Sean Baker’s worst film yet?
November 14, 2024 at 1:27 AM
Starting to think about my 2025 film goals and freaking out because I think I can actually accomplish them
November 14, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Had like a pound of barbecue for lunch and I think that was a bad idea.
November 13, 2024 at 10:11 PM
Movies I’ve seen more than once in 2024 (I’ve also seen Furiosa and others multiple times but Letterboxd only lists 8)
November 13, 2024 at 9:57 PM
New epic Mission: Impossible trailer?

New epic trailer reaction video!!!

I reacted to this trailer in a completely normal way (I did not repeatedly scream SHIRTLESS KNIFE FIGHT at all)

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November 11, 2024 at 4:40 PM
So I fell in love with HERE - a movie that is so transparent in its sincerity and profoundly effective in its emotional exploration of how time affects us that I cried for pretty much the whole thing.

More thoughts here - boxd.it/7LWLFv
A ★★★★ review of Here (2024)
“To better times.” I find it ironic that in my effort to see Here, a movie solely predicated on the continuous movement of time and its relationship to a single space, I saw it in the same theater in ...
boxd.it
November 10, 2024 at 5:37 AM