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Why This Movie?

Why This Movie?

By: Christopher Alan Maloney
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An examination of your favorite movies through an existential and philosophical lens.

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  • Psycho

    Psycho
    Oct 24 2025

    It's the spookiest time of year, and the perfect time to dive deep into the best scary movie ever made. Hear about the calculation and intelligence that went into the making of Psycho, and how its every move has been working like crazy for 65 years.
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    20 mins
  • RE-RELEASE Scanners with Stefan MacDonald-LaBelle

    RE-RELEASE Scanners with Stefan MacDonald-LaBelle
    Oct 17 2025

    In honor of spooky season, we're releasing this conversation with filmmaker Stefan MacDonald-Labelle about Scanners (1981), his film Head Like a Hole, and the power of horror to illuminate social issues.

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    28 mins
  • West Side Story (2021) with Scout M.

    West Side Story (2021) with Scout M.
    Sep 26 2025

    It's a movie first, and a musical second. Or is it the other way around? Join us this week for a look at Steven Spielberg's 2021 West Side Story, starring Rachel Zegler and Ariana DeBose. "Things are all right in America / When you're all white in America..."
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    26 mins
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