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Episode 266: THE LAST SUPPER (1995)

Leaving Collateral (and with any luck, technical issues) behind them, Andrew and David decide to stop off for dinner, which is to say that they turn their attention to director Stacey Title's 1995 dark comedy The Last Supper. What do the duo make of the film which has a cast which includes Cameron Diaz, Courtney B. Vance, and Ron Perlman? How much has (and hasn't) changed with regards to political discourse in the 29 years since the film's release? And just how '90s is that soundtrack? Tune in and find out!Next Episode: To France we go!All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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Episode 262: THE BLACK DAHLIA (2006)

Wrapping up 2023, James Hrivnak joins Andrew and Dave to look at Brian De Palma's The Black Dahlia, the neo noir starring a whose who of up and coming stars in 2006. Next Episode: A bonus episode!Episode After That: NOT THE BEES-- wait, no. Not that movie.All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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Episode 261: THE MUNSTERS (2022)

An episode of returns! A Rob Zombie film! A Munsters film! A Sylvester McCoy film! But what is the final result like?Next Episode: Josh Hartnett was great long before 2023. Whether the films around him were great...All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt

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Episode 260: THE BLACK WINDMILL (1974)

Dave and Andrew return to Don Sigel territory in this episode by taking a look at one of the director's lesser known works, The Black Windmill! What do the duo make of the 1974 thriller? Can they agree on whether or not the film is deliberately taking a shot at the Bond series? Can Andrew get past his feelings towards Michael Caine? Tune in and find out!Next Episode: We're back with Rob Zombie (and not in the way you think)!All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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Better late than never! Eric Jones joins Andrew and I to take a look at THE Biblical epic, #BenHur, in the latest #FilmsTRIPS podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/24panelspersecond/episodes/2023-11-02T17_08_21-07_00 #WilliamWyler #CharltonHeston #StephenBoyd #KarlTunberg #SamZimbalist
Episode 257: BEN-HUR (1959)

Eric Jones of Photo-Flo once again does Andrew and Dave a solid by joining them for the discussion of what might be the peak Biblical epic, Ben-Hur! And they'll need all the help they can get, between the long length of the film and Dave sounding like death itself!Next Episode: Did you know that Incels were around in the 1960s as well?All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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Dave Babbitt (@24panels) and I discuss the second in the trio of Real Ghostbusters episodes, "Halloween II 1/2" from 1987.

Everybody likes the Jr. Ghostbusters, right?

https://reitmanforthejob.podbean.com/e/happy-halloween-the-real-ghostbusters-halloween-ii-12/

Happy Halloween: The Real Ghostbusters ”Halloween II 1/2” | Reitman For The Job

Samhain is trying to conquer Halloween again this year (or is that 1987?), and Dave Babbitt of the Films(trips) podcast is here to help Ross May set things right! Plus we've got some help from everyone's favourites, the Jr. Ghostbusters!   Say hi on bluesky @24panels.bsky.social @rossmaywriter.bsky.social   Find Dave's podcast at Be sure to listen to Film(strips) https://24panelspersecond.podomatic.com/

What's crazy is the first sequel, Spiral, is probably the second best one, and it's considered so bad they ditched it entirely and started a new continuity with the same actors the next year.

I'm watching every Japanese Ring movie and they almost all suck.

Should've stopped at 1.

Episode 254: THE LAST TEMPTATION OF CHRIST (1988)

After the the light and breezy (even if it shouldn't have been that light and breezy) Odd Thomas, Andrew and Dave turn their attention to more spiritual matters by taking a look at Martin Scorsese's most controversial film (even though that controversy is hardly warranted), The Last Temptation of Christ!What do the duo make of what might just be Scorsese's most personal film? How can a film both deconstruct a narrative AND reaffirm it? And just how stellar is Harvey Keitel here? Tune in and find out!Next Episode: If you had trouble with Keitel using his natural accent in this film, just wait till you see him use his natural accent as a French soldier!All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt.

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Episode 253: ODD THOMAS (2013)

Leaving the world of DTV sequels behind them, Andrew and Dave turn their attention to the franchise that was not meant to be: Odd Thomas, the 2013 film from writer-director Stephen Sommers! Why don't you remember Odd Thomas? Who does Arnold Vosloo show up as this time? Was this ever meant to be a YA film? Tune in and find out!Next Episode: The most controversial film of 1988 that didn't deserve any controversy!All music by Andrew Kannegiesser. Editing by Dave Babbitt

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