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Mission Creep

Mission Creep

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  • 54. Rocky II (1979) and Rambo II (1985), with Andy Smarick

    54. Rocky II (1979) and Rambo II (1985), with Andy Smarick
    Apr 10 2025

    Is Rocky II almost as good as the first one? How much worse is Rambo II than Rambo I?
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    1 hr and 16 mins
  • 53. Groundhog Day Redux, with Jay Plasman, Winston Thompson, and Andy Karlson

    53. Groundhog Day Redux, with Jay Plasman, Winston Thompson, and Andy Karlson
    Jan 18 2025

    If time travel gives the traveler God-like knowledge, what does that mean for the status of their relations to others in the world? Is it even possible for non-coercive relationality to exist in such a state? Andie MacDowell's slap montage wants to have it both ways. In this essay, I will...

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • 52. Joyride (2001), with Annie Schultz and Susan Haarman

    52. Joyride (2001), with Annie Schultz and Susan Haarman
    Dec 12 2024

    Paul Walker, Steve Zahn, Leelee Sobieski, a cross-country road trip, and a CB-radio prank. What could go wrong? This movie attempts to answer that question. Or perhaps, this movie IS an answer to that question. I guess it depends on whether we know what a movie is.
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    1 hr and 3 mins
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