Jacking in to director Jose Padilha’s 2014 remake of Robocop to talk cyberpunk, trans, AI and agency in 2025.

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Both appreciating and ultimately dismissing James Mangold’s latest addition to the Bob Dylan filmography, A Complete Unknown.

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On the genius of Paul Thomas Anderson’s translation (2014) of Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice (2009) in the current moment (2025).

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Thinking about consciousness and art via the late great David Lynch’s final feature film Inland Empire (2006).

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A&E consider Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut (1999) as the ritual incantation it was obviously meant to be.

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Exploring the failures of psychoanalysis, Marxism, and especially late capitalism via Luca Guadagnino’s 2018 remake of Dario Argento’s 1977 film Suspiria.

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A&E on the American election and its overlay with David Cronenberg’s 2012 adaptation of Don DeLillo’s 2003 novel Cosmopolis.

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Today’s moving picture, in all senses of the term, is David Robert Mitchell’s 2018 stoner noir film “Under the Silver Lake,” which A&E agree, is like a fine wine: better with each passing year.

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A&E discuss Jane Schoenbrun’s 2024 film “I Saw the TV Glow” exploring, among other topics, media’s shaping of our adolescence and adulthood.

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A&E chat Alex Cox’s brilliant/incendiary/prescient low budget classic Repo Man, from 1984, in an effort to get a better handle on 2024.

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