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Deep Dive Movie Reviews

Deep Dive Movie Reviews

By: Steve Hackman
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 What happens when an American and an Englishman meet up over drinks to discuss movies? Join James Marsh (the Brit) and Steve Hackman (the Yank) as they do deep dive reviews on the latest releases at the box office and streaming services. James is a film critic for the South China Morning Post and Radio Television Hong Kong and Steve, he just knows a bunch of obscure movie trivia that he's never managed to leverage into anything useful...until now! Art
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  • One Battle After Another | IS THIS PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON'S MASTERPIECE?

    One Battle After Another | IS THIS PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON'S MASTERPIECE?
    Oct 5 2025

    Many are declaring Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" his Magnum Opus but does the Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn led film actually deliver?

    ** Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers **

    0:00 - Intro

    3:48 - The book "One Battle" is based on

    5:44 - Leonardo DiCaprio & Paul Thomas Anderson

    12:45 - Why we are still pondering "One Battle" days later

    14:10 - That car chase scene

    19:00 - Benicio del Toro

    23:00 - The cast

    27:39 - Final score for "One Battle After Another"
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    33 mins
  • WEAPONS | Is Zach Cregger's Horror Hit a New Cult Classic???

    WEAPONS | Is Zach Cregger's Horror Hit a New Cult Classic???
    Aug 17 2025

    Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, and Amy Madigan star in the eerie tale of a class of missing school children. Part psychological thriller, part pitch black comedy, and all horror, Zach Cregger's latest film "Weapons" might just be a new cult classic?

    **Deep Dive Movie Reviews contain spoilers**
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    25 mins
  • 28 YEARS LATER | SPOILER REVIEW and that Crazy Ending Explained

    28 YEARS LATER | SPOILER REVIEW and that Crazy Ending Explained
    Jun 29 2025

    Steve & James do a Deep Dive into Danny Boyle's much anticipated zombie sequel "28 Years Later" . Along the way James explains why this film is quintessentially British on so many levels including the jaw dropping "Jimmy" ending!

    #28yearslater #dannyboyle #alexgarland #ralphfiennes #aarontaylorjohnson #alfiewilliams #jodiecomer #jackoconnell #zombie #virus #horrormovies #britishcinema

    0:00 - Intro

    1:32 - "Is it any good?"

    3:25 - Things we liked in "28 Years Later"

    6:20- A "quintessentially" British film

    11:22 - The screenplay feels like a "hodge podge" of ideas

    15:28 - Explaining those "Henry V" clips

    23:10 - The effect of the 28 Days Later franchise on cinema

    25:48 - "Erik is toast"

    34:38 - "The Jimmys" Explained

    40:45 - The music of "28 Weeks Later"

    47:10 - How many "Jimmys" would we score "28 Years Later"?
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    51 mins
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