This week we are comparing A Single Man (2009) and Good Grief (2023), two films about gay men processing their grief over the death of a long-term partner.

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The Movies:

A Single Man (2009)

Directed by Tom Ford

Written by Tom Ford & David Scearce

Based on the novel by Christopher Isherwood

iMDb Rating: 7.5

Good Grief (2023)

Directed by Dan Levy

Written by Dan Levy

iMDB Rating: 6.4

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Content Warning: Discussions of death, loss, grief, suicidal ideation, gun violence, substance abuse, homophobia, racism, war

This week we are comparing Point Break (1991) and The Fast and the Furious (2001) - two films about law enforcment agents developing a bond with the thrill-seeking criminals they are hunting.

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The Movies:

Point Break (1991)

Directed by Kathryn Bigelow

Written by Rick King & W. Peter Iliff

iMDb Rating: 7.3

The Fast and the Furious (2001)

Directed by Rob Cohen

Written by Gary Scott Thompson, Erik Bergquist & David Ayer

Inspired by the magazine article "Racer X" by Ken Li

iMDB Rating: 6.8

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Content Warning: Mentions of racism, sexism, crime, gun violence.

This week we have a fun episode comparing Stargate (1994) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) - two films about ancient language experts discovering a lost civilisation

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The Movies:

Stargate (1994)

Directed by Roland Emmerich

Written by Dean Devlin & Roland Emmerich

iMDb Rating: 7.0

Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001)

Directed by Gary Trousdale & Kirk Wise

Written by Kirk Wise, Gary Trousdale, Joss Whedon, Bryce Zabel, Jackie Zabel & Tab Murphy

iMDB Rating: 6.9

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Content Warning: Discussions of violence, death, slavery, racist ideology