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Episode 338 – BLITZ

December 16, 2024

Talkin’ Steve McQueen’s new film with Odie Henderson

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Ryan McNeil
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Episode 210 – WIDOWS

November 19, 2018

Talkin’ Steve McQueen’s new film with Petula Neale

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Ryan McNeil
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So Far, So Good: 12 YEARS A SLAVE

May 21, 2015

What began as a glimpse back into our past suddenly became a reflection of our present

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Ryan McNeil
award talk 12 years a slave, alexander payne, alfonso cuarón, american hustle, captain phillips, dallas buyers club, david o. russell, gravity, her, martin scorsese, nebraska, philomena, steve mcqueen, the wolf of wall street

Trophies (Oscar Predictions – Best Director & Best Picture)

March 1, 2014

For the first time in the fourteen years I’ve been Oscar-watching, the top races come with something different: Uncertainty

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 12 years a slave, 2013 best picture nominee, 4 stars, alfre woodard, benedict cumberbatch, brad pitt, chiwetel ejiofor, directors of colour, drama, garret dillahunt, lupita nyong'o, michael fassbenber, michael k. williams, paul dano, paul giamatti, quvenzhané wallis, sarah paulson, scoot mcnairy, steve mcqueen

12 YEARS A SLAVE

October 18, 2013

At an important time comes an important film; a film everyone should see, even if they only ever see it once.

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Ryan McNeil
festivals, reactions, TIFF 12 years a slave, alfre woodard, benedict cumberbatch, brad pitt, chiwetel ejiofor, directors of colour, lupita nyong'o, michael fassbender, paul dano, paul giamatti, sarah paulson, steve mcqueen, TIFF 2013

12 YEARS A SLAVE plays TIFF 2013

September 7, 2013

Once in a while, one must believe the hype.

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Ryan McNeil
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Southern Man: 12 YEARS A SLAVE Trailer

July 16, 2013

Steve McQueen is back with a new film. Compared to his last one I think we can count on a lot less sex this time around.

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Ryan McNeil
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