https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Deep dives into your favorite shows Currently Watching: A Murder at the End of the World Previous Coverage: Hijack The Bear Bluey Black Mirror Silo Succession Yellowjackets Your Honor - Showtime Poker Face (Peacock) The Last of Us - HBO Fleishman is in Trouble - Hulu The White Lotus - HBO The Consultant (Amazon Prime) The Peripheral (Amazon Prime) House of the Dragon Better Call Saul Severance (AppleTV+) Black Bird Shining Girls Mare of Easttown Nine Perfec ...
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Severance Season 2 - 8 Minute Preview and Trailer Breakdown PLUS: Season 1 Episode 1 and 2 Recap
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com If you prefer to stay unspoiled on season 2, skip ahead to (15:00) Merry Christmas from AppleTV. Apple has provides us with the first 8 minutes of Severance season 2 just about a week after the thrilling trailer arrived, last week. Something old and something new as I also republished first conversation that S…
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The Agency - Episode 5 - Despite all My Rage I Am Still Just a Rat in a 'Rat Trap' -
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com We made it to the half way mark of the season. Sona and I are both very much on board with the episode. We have many misgivings as to whether any of these agents are actually good at their jobs. Maybe that's the point, though. Most everyone is sleeping with with the most convenient (and almost certainly the wo…
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Breaking Down 'The Day of the Jackal' Finale and Reviewing 'Carry On' (Netflix)
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts Darren and Victor delve into the season finale, the 10th episode of the Sky Peacock co-production, 'The Day of the Jackal.' They discuss the action-packed sequences, character motivations, and potential oversights in the plotting. Additionally, Victor off…
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The Delicate Dance of Trust and Deception in 'The Agency' - Episode 4
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts discuss the events of episode 4 of Showtime's series 'The Agency.' They delve into character dynamics, including Martian's (Michael Fassbender) complex relationship with Samia and Daniela's mission. The episode also covers geopolitical intrigue involving S…
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'The Day of the Jackal' Episode 9 - Full of Thrills and Missteps PLUS: 'Black Doves' and 'Kneecap'
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and guest Darren discuss the latest episode of 'The Day of the Jackal,' covering the thrilling yet flawed assassination scene. They also touch on character dynamics, the surge in spy series, and other TV show recommendations like 'Black Doves' and 'The A…
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'The Agency' Episode 3 - Working on Those Night Moves
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com We take a lift to the flat, this week as we delve into the third episode of the new Showtime/Paramount+ spy series, 'The Agency,' titled 'Hawk from a Handsaw.' Discussing various plot elements and character interactions, we touch on the episode's Shakespearean reference and its implications. We also review sta…
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'The Day of the Jackal' Episode 8 - The Jackal Unmasked
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts delve into the eighth episode of the Peacock original series, 'The Day of the Jackal.' The discussion covers the origins and motivations of Alexander Duggan, also known as the Jackal, through flashbacks from his time in Afghanistan. The show notes talk ab…
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Love, Lies, and Spies: 'The Agency' Episodes 1 and 2
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts delve into the first two episodes of 'The Agency,' a dense and intricately plotted spy thriller series available on Showtime and Paramount Plus. They discuss the complex character dynamics, with a focus on Martian (Michael Fassbender) and his strained yet …
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'The Day of the Jackal' Episode 7 PLUS: Black Friday Streaming Deals
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this packed episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the host wishes listeners a Happy Thanksgiving and breaks down episode seven of 'The Day of the Jackal,' featuring co-host Darren. The discussion covers major plot points, including Jackal's interactions with various characters and a suspenseful assassination…
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Aging with Grace in Netflix's 'A Man on the Inside' PLUS: Thoughts on 'Based on a True Story'
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', the host initially plans to review 'Based on a True Story' but shifts to discussing Mike Schur's new comedy series 'A Man on the Inside' starring Ted Danson. The conversation covers the show's heartwarming themes, its exploration of aging and personal connections, a…
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'The Day of the Jackal' Episode 6 PLUS: 'Gladiator 2' Review & Examining Ridley Scott's Filmography
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com My Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Darren's Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor provides an in-depth review of Ridley Scott's extensive career, ranging from his early works to his latest films, 'Napoleon' and 'Gladiator 2'. H…
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Rebellious Women: 'Say Nothing', 'Silo' and 'Dune:Prophesy' Reviews
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor solo delves into three new TV offerings that focus on themes of rebellion and control, particularly through the lens of powerful female characters. Victor discusses the adaptation of 'Say Nothing,' detailing the politic…
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Hidden Agendas: Plotting through 'The Day of the Jackal' on Peacock
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My Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Darren's Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, we break down the first five episodes of Peacock's Assassin/Spy series, 'Day of the Jackal,' inspired by the Frederick Forsyth novel. Our guest, Darren from Australia, joins us for a largely spoiler…
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'Disclaimer' Episode 7 - Deep Dive and Book Analysis
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Need Some Introduction, hosts delve deeply into the finale of the Apple TV plus mini-series 'Disclaimer', adapted from a novel and explore significant differences between the book and the series. They discuss the unsettling divergence seen in the final episode, particularly the harrowing det…
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Exploring Sean Baker's 'Anora' - Deep Dive with Spoilers
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com https://letterboxd.com/director/sean-baker/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the hosts delve into Sean Baker's latest film 'Anora,' winner of the Cannes Award for Best Film. They discuss the film's journey from the film festival circuit to its nationwide release and provide a detailed examination of …
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'Disclaimer' Episode 6 PLUS: 'Anora' Mini-Review and Sona Saw 'Trap'
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Best Films of 2024 So Far - Ranked In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Sona dive deep into the sixth and penultimate episode of 'Disclaimer.' They discuss Catherine's revealing flashbacks, her troubled relationship with her son, and the gradual unveiling of Jonathan's creepy be…
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'Agatha All Along' Finale and Spooky TV Offerings PLUS: 'Conclave' Review
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com 2024 Horror Ranked Noteworthy Films of 2024 In this episode, host Victor introduces a jam-packed lineup of reviews and recommendations. While a detailed breakdown of Apple TV Plus's 'Disclaimer' is deferred to the next episode due to Halloween activities, Victor still touches briefly on the series without spoi…
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'Disclaimer' Episode 5 PLUS: 'Disclaimer' the Novel and TV Series Compared
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts Sona and the speaker dissect the fifth episode of the Apple TV Plus series 'Disclaimer,' focusing heavily on the adaptation's fidelity to the original book and the emotional nuances within the character portrayals. The conversation covers Catherine's inter…
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Unraveling Narratives: 'Disclaimer' Episodes 3 and 4 Plus: 'Woman of the Hour' (Netflix) Review
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this multi-faceted episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts dissect various TV series and movies, exploring the intricacies of narrative structure, character development, and thematic elements. They begin with a deep dive into 'Disclaimer' on Apple TV+, followed by an analysis of the horror movie 'Smi…
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Diving Into Cuaron's 'Disclaimer' (AppleTV+) PLUS: Finally Some Comedy Recommendations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of the 'Need Some Introduction' podcast, the hosts explore Alfonso Cuaron's debut English-language TV series 'Disclaimer' on Apple TV Plus. They discuss his notable cinematic works, like 'Roma' and 'Children of Men,' and analyze the complex narrative technique…
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Streaming Hits and Flops PLUS: 'Salem's Lot' (Max) and 'It's What's Inside' (Netflix) Reviews
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor delves into a critical examination of recent streaming releases, focusing on films like HBO's 'Salem's Lot' and Netflix's 'It's What's Inside.' Victor highlights the unexpected success of 'It's What's Inside' on Netflix…
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The Folly of 'Joker: Folie a Deux'
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, I provide an in-depth review and commentary on Joker Folly Adieu, the sequel to the 2019 hit film, Joker, which grossed $1.1 billion and won Joaquin Phoenix an Academy Award for Best Actor. The host expresses skepticism about the seq…
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'Speak No Evil' - Speaking of An Effective Remake... With a Terrible Trailer
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor dives into the latest Blumhouse thriller, 'Speak No Evil', a remake of a Danish film. Victor provides an in-depth comparison between the original and its American adaptation, dissecting themes and narrative choices whil…
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'The Perfect Couple' has an Imperfect Script PLUS: Is It Time To Activate You AppleTV+ Subscription?
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In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, hosts Sona and Victor discuss the Netflix series 'The Perfect Couple.' They delve into their impressions of the show, its plot inconsistencies, and the bizarre tonal shifts throughout the series. The conversation covers character arcs, major plot points, and the highly unexpected and eventful finale. Addi…
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From 'Beetlejuice' to 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' a Tim Burton Career Retrospective
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In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor returns after a busy hiatus to delve into the review of the new movie 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' and provides a comprehensive retrospective of Tim Burton's illustrious career. Victor discusses Burton's early work including 'Pee Wee's Big Adventure' and 'Beetlejuice,' his mainstream break with…
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Alien Romulus Review and Revisiting the Alien Franchise
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In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' I review the new film 'Alien Romulus' with a spoiler-free critique, analyses its place within the larger Alien franchise, and discusses its thematic elements, visual style, and directorial choices. The episode also delves into the future of sci-fi franchises, exploring the sustainability of long-form sto…
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From 'The Sixth Sense' to 'Trap' : Exploring the Highs and Lows of M. Night Shyamalan's Career
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In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the host delivers a thorough review of M. Night Shyamalan's latest film 'Trap,' featuring spoiler-free insights and a detailed plot analysis with spoilers. The discussion expands to an engaging conversation on Shyamalan’s filmography post-'The Sixth Sense,' examining his recent films like 'The Visit,' 'S…
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"Deadpool and Wolverince" Review and Spoilers PLUS: From Iron Man to Deadpool: The Evolution and Future of Marvel
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https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor reviews the much-anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine movie with a blend of spoiler-free insights and detailed spoilers. He explores the extensive history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), offering mini-reviews of sev…
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Final Verdict: Unmasking the Killer in AppleTV's "Presumed Innocent"
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https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, the hosts delve into the final episode of 'Presumed Innocent,' the Apple TV Plus adaptation starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Tensions rise as they discuss the pivotal episode entitled 'The Verdict.' Key topics include the revelation of the…
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Building a Case for "Presumed Innocent" Episode 6 & 7 - Recaps and Speculation
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts provide an in-depth analysis of the latest episodes of 'Presumed Innocent,' discussing storyline intricacies, character motivations, and legal aspects as the series approaches its finale. They explore complex relationshi…
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'Longlegs' vs 'The Silence of the Lambs': 90s Set FBI Thrillers PLUS: Spooky Season Starts Early
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode, the hosts dive into technical recording issues and a rich discussion about the horror film 'Long Legs,' drawing thematic parallels with the iconic 'Silence of the Lambs.' They engage in a spoiler-filled rewatch of 'Silence of the Lambs,' examining its lasting…
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Red Herrings and Repercussions: Analyzing "Presumed Innocent" Episodes 1 - 5
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode, the hosts discuss their plans for the 4th of July and delve deep into the Apple TV series 'Presumed Innocent.' They review the first five episodes, discuss character dynamics, plot developments, and express their opinions about the show's direction. They also …
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'The Bear' Season 3 - Imperfect People and Perfect Days
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of Needs Some Introduction Victor and Sona discuss the events of The Bear Season 3. They delve into their detailed thoughts on the highs and lows of the season, character developments, and thematic elements. They also bring up 'Perfect Days', a film likened to …
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Deconstructing 'The Bear' - Season 3 - plus Culinary Philosophy Movie Recommendations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor explores the new season of 'The Bear,' offering detailed analysis and predictions. He reflects on his decision to avoid social media reactions until after recording. Before diving into the breakdown, Victor provides three film recommendations for fans of 'The Bea…
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Untangling 'Dark Matter's' Finale: Is This the Best Variation of This Series? - 'Dark Matter' (AppleTV+)
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' I delve into the season finale of Apple TV's adaptation of 'Dark Matter' by Blake Crouch. The discussion highlights the improvements in the series over the novel, particularly praising Jennifer Connelly's performance. The host also…
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The Bear (FX) Season 3 Preview and revisiting Season 2
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode, Victor and guest Sona delve into the first two seasons of 'The Bear' while eagerly anticipating its third season. They provide in-depth analyses of episodes, especially from the second season, exploring family dynamics, character developments, and the complexities of running a high-stakes restaura…
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Mystery and Muppets... 'Eric' on Netflix... Unraveling this Ambitious and Messy Show
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mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' host Victor and guest Sona delve into Netflix's new series 'Eric.' They discuss the series' mixed reception, its thematic underpinnings, and the central performances. The podcast covers the show's premise, revolving around a missing child in 1980s New York, and the…
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'The Veil' and 'Under the Bridge' Finales - Peak Mid TV
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In this episode, we explore the disappointing summer movie season, citing 'Furiosa' and 'The Fall Guy' as major flops. They delve into the shift towards streaming platforms and review current TV series like 'Eric', 'Hitman', 'The Veil', and 'Under the Bridge.' The discussion spans the transformation in media consumption, plot and character analysis…
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Breaking Down the 'Sugar' Season Finale AND Sci-Fi Noir Recommendations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses the final two episodes of Colin Farrell's sci-fi noir series 'Sugar' on Apple TV Plus, expressing disappointment and criticism towards its conclusion. He also provides watch recommendations, including a review…
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Planet of the Apes Series Retrospective AND ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the host provides an extensive overview of the entire Planet of the Apes movie series, spanning from the original 1968 film to the latest installment, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. The episode kicks off with a discussion on the significance of the series, its cultura…
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'The Veil' Episode 3 and 'Under the Bridge' Episode 5 PLUS: 'Bodkin' - Review
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This episode offers a comprehensive discussion on various TV series, including recent episodes of 'The Veil' and 'Under the Bridge', both critically analyzed by the hosts. Additional topics include the premiere of 'The Iron Claw' on HBO Max, the announcement of 'Shogun' Season 2, and a review of the Netflix series 'Bodkin'. The conversation delves …
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Exploring 'Dark Matter', 'The Big Door Prize' (AppleTV+), and the Science of Multiverses
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor delves into the new Apple TV+ science fiction thriller 'Dark Matter', based on Blake Crouch's novel. He compares the series to the book, expressing satisfaction with its faithful adaptation while foreseeing potential fi…
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"Sugar" (AppleTV+) and "The Fall Guy" Movie Review: Twists, Turns, and Hollywood Mysteries
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com Need Some Introduction podcast episode provides an in-depth analysis of the first six episodes of the Apple TV Plus series 'Sugar' starring Colin Farrell, questioning the impact of its late-season reveal on the audience's appreciation and expectations for a second season. Add…
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"The Veil" (FX) Review PLUS: Baby Reindeer Followup AND Under the Bridge 3 and 4
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', the host provides updates and reviews on multiple TV series and films. The episode features a continuation of the Baby Reindeer review, discussions on episodes three and four of 'Under the Bridge', a spoiler-free review of the first two episodes of Elizabeth Moss's new …
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The Gentlemen versus Argylle - Guy Ritchie's and Matthew Vaughn's Divergent Journeys
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' dives deep into the careers of filmmakers Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn, examining their individual successes, failures, and the fascinating parallel paths their careers have taken. It discusses Ritchie's early life, his breakthrough with films like 'Lock, Stock and Two Sm…
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Shogun - Unpacking the Finale and Edo Period Film Recommendations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' centers around a detailed breakdown of the season finale of the FX series 'Shogun,' adapted from James Clavell's 1975 novel. The host explores the episode's pivotal moments, character arcs, and how the series draws parallels with historical events and figures from the Edo p…
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Under the Bridge, Baby Reindeer, The Iron Claw - Real World Trauma in Fictional Adaptations
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses a variety of TV shows and films, giving recommendations and mini-reviews. Initially planned to discuss Guy Ritchie's works, including 'The Gentleman' adaptation and a new film in theaters, Victor pivots to cov…
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Fallout, Invincible and The Three Body Problem - Dystopian Sci Fi Adaptations... Good and Bad
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:needssomeintroduction@gmail.com These titles aim to reflect the podcast's focus on science fiction adaptations, post-apocalyptic themes, and the examination of how video games like Fallout translate into television and other media forms, as well as discussions on other sci-fi series and movies. In this epis…
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"Civil War" Review - PLUS: Movies, Minds, and Mayhem - Alex Garland’s Career Retrospective
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/alex-garland-career-retrospective/detail/ In this episode of I dives into the career of Alex Garland, discussing the complexities and intellectual stimulation derived from his work in films, TV series, and books. As 'Civil War' approaches its U.S. release, Victor provides a thematic exploration of Garland's ca…
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Ripley on Netflix: Navigating Adaptation and Identity
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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/list/ripley-recommendations/detail/ This episode delves into the intricate world of crime dramas, starting with an in-depth look at Netflix's 'Ripley,' a series based on Patricia Highsmith's novel, directed by Steve Zalian and starring Andrew Scott. The discussion begins with the series' background, touching on Hig…
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