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Episode 77: Civil War

The Complexities of “Civil War” and the Intricacies of Alex Garland’s Direction In this episode of “Mindframes,” hosts Dave and M.W. Cockerill delve into Alex Garland’s latest film, “Civil War,” exploring its portrayal of a polarized America and the…

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Episode 76 – Dune: Part II

Episode 76, “Navigating the Sands of Dune Part Two” Episode Summary: In this enthralling episode, Michael and Dave embark on a journey through the expansive deserts of Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune Part Two.” From the continuation of Paul Atreides’ epic…

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Episode 75: Mindframe(s) 2023, five not to miss

Dave and Michael discuss their five go-to movies for 2023, along with some initial Oscar reactions, and a lot of honorable mentions. The Mindframe(s) must-sees of 2023 Killers of the Flower Moon Oppenheimer Barbie The Holdovers

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Episode 74: Fremont

Anaita Wali Zada as Donya Jeremy Allen White as Daniel Gregg Turkington as Dr. Anthony Hilda Schmelling as Joanna Avis See-tho as Fan Siddique Ahmed as Salim Taban Ibraz as Mina Timur Nusratty as Suleyman Eddie Tang as Ricky Jennifer McKay as Lin…

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Episode 73: Barbie

This episode’s topics Start – 18:23 Greta Gerwig and the people who made Barbie 18:23 – 41:35 Mindframes reviews Conversation 1: Barbie and the Millennial experience  Conversation 2: IP in films, are more toys movies coming (yes)   Film…

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Episode 72: Oppenheimer

In this episode of Mindframe(s), Michael and Dave discuss Christopher Nolan’s new film, Oppenheimer. Our hosts praise the film’s technical achievements and discuss the flaws and triumphs of the titular character in the non-spoiler section….

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Episode 71: 2023 Summer Blockbusters

The Flash Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One

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Episode 70: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

Introduction: Welcome to “Mindframe(s)”, the podcast where Dave and Michael try to pull themes and ideas relevant to our modern world from the world of movies. Overview: In this episode, Dave and Michael discuss Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and…

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Episode 68 – Beau is Afraid

Ari Aster’s new surreal film Beau is Afraid is more likely to leave you confused than fearful, but Michael and Dave love it all the same.   00:00 – 00:57    Intro and synopsis 00:57 – 09:14    Is Ari Aster a millennial master?…

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