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OV308 – Post-Oscars 2020 & Extended Potpourri – The Witcher, Gretel and Hansel, Terminator: Dark Fate, Downhill, Fantasy Island, Mike Birbiglia’s The New One, and Zombieland Double Tap

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This week, Tiny and I reflect on this year’s Oscar ceremony, which we were both pleased with. We then discuss several topics in an Extended Potpourri segment. Topics include: The Witcher, Gretel and Hansel, Terminator: Dark Fate, Downhill, Fantasy Island, and Mike Birbiglia’s The New One, and Zombieland: Double Tap.

This week’s stinger comes from our Patreon-exclusive recording: 059 – OV B-Roll – “Look at this Graph” – Website Plans, Universal Monsters, Fantasy TV or Movie Adaptations, Dune and the Burden of Reading – February 18, 2020

Runtime: 1:26:10

Timestamps

• Show Start – 00:30
• The Oscars (#ObsessiveOscars) – 02:45 

Extended Potpourri – 19:34

• Tiny: The Witcher: Season 1 – 21:14
• Matt: Gretel & Hansel (2020) – 27:17
• Tiny: Terminator: Dark Fate (2019) – 33:23
• Matt: Cats and Star Wars – 44:04
• Tiny: Mike Birbiglia: The New One – 52:23
• Matt: Downhill (2020) – 1:00:34
• Tiny: Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) – 1:08:31
• Matt: Fantasy Island (2020) – 1:15:20

• Closing the Ep – 1:21:36
• Stinger: “Look at this Graph” – 1:22:46
• Pre-Recorded Outro – 1:23:20

Matt’s Recent Reviews

• Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) – 2.5 stars
• Fantasy Island (2020) – 1.5 stars
• Troop Zero (2020) – 2 stars
• To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (2018) – 3.5 stars

Contributor Ben Sears’ Recent Reviews

• Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) – 5 stars
• Miss Americana (2020) – 3 stars
• Birds of Prey (2020) – 4 stars

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