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Home of The Superhero Show Show, Movie of the Year, and the OCD podcasts.
On the latest Movie of the Year ep, we're joined by @sodacreekfilm to dive into:
Religion’s dual nature—offering sanctuary yet wielding power.
Frollo’s “Hellfire” moment: A villain that horny? In a Disney movie?!
Alan Menken’s grandiose score: Latin chants + Broadway brilliance = chills.
December 27, 2024 at 9:10 PM
🎥 Why Black-and-White? Not just for aesthetic points. Kassovitz strips the color to focus on moral gray zones and to keep it timeless. Spoiler: It worked.

✨ Timeless cinema. Timely conversations. And, of course, French vibes. 🇫🇷
#LaHaine #MovieOfTheYear# Podcast #FrenchCinema
December 10, 2024 at 12:42 AM
👮‍♂️ Police Brutality: A central theme of La Haine. The podcast unpacks how Mathieu Kassovitz exposes systemic violence in a way that’ll make you angry, introspective, and probably want to rewatch The Wire.

December 10, 2024 at 12:42 AM
🎬 Meet the Squad:
-Vinz: Angry guy with a gun. Basically Travis Bickle's moody French cousin.
-Said: The comic relief, but make it systemic oppression.
-Hubert: Philosopher-slash-boxer trying to punch his way out of the void.

December 10, 2024 at 12:42 AM
And which host's cleric will save the day—or the draft? 👀

🔥 Pop culture debates.
🔥 Nostalgic chaos.
🔥 Fantasy lineup strategy.

Ready to find out who crushed the draft and who’s stuck defending that choice? Tune in now for the most fun you’ll have reliving ’90s fandom!
December 3, 2024 at 10:59 PM
And trust us, the stakes are high.

🧙‍♂️ Wizard? Check.
🎸 Bard? Oh, you bet.
💪 Fighter, 🏹 Ranger, 🙏 Cleric? You know it!

From iconic heroes to wild-card deep cuts, every pick is pure ’90s gold. Who’s snagging that red-and-black antihero? Who’s bringing charisma overload as bard?
December 3, 2024 at 10:59 PM