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Sentimental Value

In this episode, we review the 2025 Norwegian drama film Sentimental Value, starring Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning. We discuss whether the film lives up to the numerous accolades it has received, including eight Academy Award nominations. We also debate whether the film is rightfully in the Best Picture race at the Oscars.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pitt, Part 1 (Episodes 1-5)

In this episode, we review the first batch of episodes from the second season of the hit HBO Max original series The Pitt, starring Noah Wyle. We discuss how the new season begins over the July 4th weekend and how that setting plays a role in the new patients we see. We also debate whether we like some of the new cast members on the hospital team and how their roles may develop over the rest of the season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taxi Driver (feat. Nick)

In this episode, we do a rewatchable review of the classic 1976 Martin Scorsese film Taxi Driver, starring Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, and Albert Brooks. We discuss whether the film still holds up as one of the best psychological dramas of the last 50 years, and we debate whether Robert De Niro should have won the Oscar for Best Actor for his performance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wonder Man

In this episode, we review the new Disney+ live-action superhero miniseries from Marvel Studios, Wonder Man, starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Ben Kingsley, and Ed Harris. We discuss whether this new MCU character is someone we will look forward to seeing in future shows and films, and we debate whether Marvel is moving in the right direction with its investment in scripted television.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Send Help

In this episode, we review the 2026 comedy horror film directed by Sam Raimi and starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O’Brien, and Dennis Haysbert, titled Send Help. We discuss whether the film successfully highlights bad workplace culture through horror, and we debate whether the ending made sense or felt disjointed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.