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'The Hateful Eight' Ends Our QT Journey With a Whimper
'The Hateful Eight' Ends Our QT Journey With a Whimper

Kurt Russell. Samuel L. Jackson. Jennifer Jason Leigh. Tim Roth and Michael Madsen and Demián Bichir. What’s not to like in The Hateful Eight? A lot, sadly.

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In Reel Deep PodcastApril 2, 2020
'Django Unchained' Remains Another QT Revisionist Romp
'Django Unchained' Remains Another QT Revisionist Romp

Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz, and Leonardo DiCaprio are a truly memorable trio in this oft-overlooked QT gem.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastMarch 17, 2020
22 Years After Its Release, 'Armageddon' Still Rules
22 Years After Its Release, 'Armageddon' Still Rules

What makes Armageddon so special? We dissect how this unique concoction of Michael Bay, Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton turned a dumb asteroid movie into cinematic gold.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastFebruary 17, 2020
Let's Choose the Best Movie of 2019
Let's Choose the Best Movie of 2019

What was the finest film of 2019: Parasite, The Irishman, Little Women, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood or The Farewell?

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastFebruary 10, 2020
It's All A Joke: Dissecting the 2020 Oscar Nominations
It's All A Joke: Dissecting the 2020 Oscar Nominations

The Academy Awards are back again, and we’re letting out a long deep sigh. Join us as we analyze Joker’s haul, Greta Gerwig’s snub, and everything in between.

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Awards, In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastJanuary 15, 2020
'The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show' Could Use A Little More Variety
'The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show' Could Use A Little More Variety

If you’re in the mood for competently sung Christmas classics plus a few random special guests, this variety show is for you. Otherwise, stream elsewhere.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 20, 2019
It's a Christmas Miracle: Netflix's 'Klaus' Is An Instant Classic
It's a Christmas Miracle: Netflix's 'Klaus' Is An Instant Classic

2019 will be Netflix’s most critically acclaimed year to date, and add Klaus to that mix: it’s a true holiday gem.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 18, 2019
Does 'Noelle' Make Disney+ a Christmas Contender?
Does 'Noelle' Make Disney+ a Christmas Contender?

Is this Anna Kendrick/Bill Hader vehicle a holiday sensation or a shameless cash grab from the new streaming service?

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 7, 2019
Can a Streaming Service Unseat Hallmark as Christmas Champion?
Can a Streaming Service Unseat Hallmark as Christmas Champion?

Is this the year that a streaming service like Disney+ or Netflix steals Hallmark’s holiday crown? Our Christmas guru returns to task us with a wintry mix of movies to consume.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 3, 2019
'Inglourious Basterds' Just Might Be QT's Masterpiece
'Inglourious Basterds' Just Might Be QT's Masterpiece

Is this World War II retelling Tarantino’s best? Or merely one of his top two?

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastNovember 7, 2019
'Death Proof' Is Nowhere Near Critic-Proof
'Death Proof' Is Nowhere Near Critic-Proof

Even Tarantino admits that his half of the Grindhouse duo is his “worst movie,” but it’s still next up on our journey through QT’s filmography.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastOctober 21, 2019
Finally, Pacino and Tarantino Meet in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Finally, Pacino and Tarantino Meet in 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'

It’s official: Al Pacino has starred in a Quentin Tarantino movie. The trio from And Justice for Al reunites to discuss the film as a whole and especially Pacino’s performance.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastOctober 1, 2019
In 'Kill Bill,' Tarantino's Id Runs Amuck (And Then Some)
In 'Kill Bill,' Tarantino's Id Runs Amuck (And Then Some)

Everyone loved The Bride’s slicing and dicing in 2003 and 2004, but does QT’s loudest, most stylish opus hold up in 2019?

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In Reel Deep Podcast, Action and AdventureIn Reel Deep PodcastAugust 19, 2019
Accept No Substitutes: 'Jackie Brown' Proves Tarantino Can Do Slow and Steady
Accept No Substitutes: 'Jackie Brown' Proves Tarantino Can Do Slow and Steady

This unexpected third entry in Tarantino’s filmography hints at a beautiful alternate universe where QT decides to take his foot off the gas permanently.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastJuly 30, 2019
Say What Again: Is 'Pulp Fiction' As Good As We Remember?
Say What Again: Is 'Pulp Fiction' As Good As We Remember?

This true classic holds up and then some. Join us as we heap praise on Quentin Tarantino’s legendary coming-out party.

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In Reel Deep PodcastJuly 12, 2019
The Neverending 'Toy Story'
The Neverending 'Toy Story'

Is the Toy Story franchise the greatest in cinematic history? Which one is the best? It’s time to talk all four stories of toys.

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Kids and Family, In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastJune 27, 2019
Bark Plus Bite: Revisiting 'Reservoir Dogs'
Bark Plus Bite: Revisiting 'Reservoir Dogs'

Quentin Tarantino’s debut feature feels very much like a director’s first movie, but it also sets a style and tone for the remarkable career that follows.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastJune 20, 2019
Welcome Back to 'Deadwood: The Movie,' It Can Be Combative
Welcome Back to 'Deadwood: The Movie,' It Can Be Combative

It’s been 13 years, but it’s finally here. There’s Ian McShane and Timothy Olyphant and everything. It’s not a ruse; we’re back in Deadwood.

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In Reel Deep Podcast, WesternsIn Reel Deep PodcastJune 7, 2019
After 'Avengers: Endgame,' What's Next for Marvel Studios?
After 'Avengers: Endgame,' What's Next for Marvel Studios?

Key characters are gone. New ones will have to step up. Can Marvel Studios ever recapture the magic of this 22-movie run? A special guest joins us to break down this massive blockbuster.

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Action and Adventure, In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastMay 7, 2019marvel studios, Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Scarlett Johansson, Kevin Feige
Oscars 2019 Predictions: Here We Go Again
Oscars 2019 Predictions: Here We Go Again

It’s Academy Awards time again; cue the long sad sigh. We break down the favorites in the big six categories, including Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Picture.

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Awards, In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastFebruary 23, 2019Rami Malek, Alfonso Cuaron, Regina King, Christian Bale, Mahershala Ali, Glenn Close, Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz
What Was the Best Movie of 2018?
What Was the Best Movie of 2018?

BlacKkKlansman, The Favourite, First Reformed, Roma, or A Star is Born: which will be chosen as In Reel Deep's top movie of the year?

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In Reel Deep Podcast, AwardsIn Reel Deep PodcastJanuary 28, 2019Spike Lee, John David Washington, Adam Driver, Topher Grace, Paul Schrader, Olivia Colman, Yorgos Lanthimos, Rachel Weisz, Emma Stone, Ethan Hawke, Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Sam Elliott, Alfonso Cuaron
'The Muppet Christmas Carol' Deserves All the Holiday Love
'The Muppet Christmas Carol' Deserves All the Holiday Love

Michael Caine plus the Muppets equals Christmas magic. It’s the simplest equation in cinematic history.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 24, 2018Michael Caine
One Year Later, Is 'Love Actually' Actually Good?
One Year Later, Is 'Love Actually' Actually Good?

Twelve months after we ranted and raved about its awfulness, it’s time to rewatch Love Actually and see if all that vitriol was justified.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 21, 2018Bill Nighy, Liam Neeson, Andrew Lincoln, Laura Linney, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant
'Elf' Holds Up as a Modern Christmas Classic
'Elf' Holds Up as a Modern Christmas Classic

Elf was a Christmas classic the moment it hit theaters, and that reputation stands 15 years later. There’s no better time than December to revisit this Will Ferrell charmer.

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In Reel Deep PodcastIn Reel Deep PodcastDecember 17, 2018Will Ferrell, Jon Favreau, Zooey Deschanel, Bob Newhart, Ed Asner
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