Movie Joust!
Movie Joust!
Podcast Description
Another movie podcast? Atlanta film critics Jesse Nussman, Jason Evans, and Josh Sewell debate the latest releases, explore the filmographies of cinema's most fascinating filmmakers, and use humor to keep each other sane in an ever-changing movie landscape that constantly swings between "We're so back" and "It's so over."
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Explores in-depth analyses of current films, historical movie discussions, and film industry news with recurring episodes that focus on recent contenders for major awards. Examples include detailed breakdowns of films like Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' and Oscar nominations for 'Emilia Pérez.' The hosts frequently discuss themes common in cinema, such as directing styles and cinematic storytelling.
Movie Joust! is a movie podcast where critics with clashing tastes challenge hype, legacy, and consensus — forcing films to earn their reputation.
Each week, Atlanta film critics debate new releases, awards contenders, and cultural flashpoints in cinema, putting “prestige,” popularity, and critical buzz under pressure. From legacy filmmakers to divisive adaptations, Movie Joust! isn’t about polite agreement — it’s about sharp takes, real disagreement, and figuring out who movies are actually for.
If you’re tired of plot recaps and safe opinions, welcome to the fight.
In this episode, we dive into the mixed reviews of three recent films: Emerald Fennell’s ”Wuthering Heights”, the LA-set thriller Crime 101, and the AI-themed Good Luck Have Fun, Don’t Die.
We explore whether these films are worth your time or better left for streaming, providing unfiltered insights and fiery opinions to guide your movie choices.
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