This week, we review Longlegs. We also discuss our Cinematic Police Squad in Concessions of a Cinephile, and more!

The Bloody Awesome Movie Podcast delivers a spoiler-free film review, usually a new release with some exceptions, every week. Then Matt Hudson (@wiwt_uk) from What I Watched Tonight and Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews) from Berkreviews.com will introduce a variety of movies or pop-culture-related topics in a series of segments. For some movies, a bonus episode that is full of spoilers will drop a few days later. 

Review of Longlegs

• Director, writer, and cast provided by Letterboxd.com
• IMDb.com Synopsis: In pursuit of a serial killer, an FBI agent uncovers a series of occult clues that she must solve to end his terrifying killing spree..
• RATINGS:
  • 86% RT critic 
  • 65% RT audience
  • 78 Metascore, 
  • 7.4 IMDb user score
  • 3.6 Letterboxd, 
• RELEASE location / DATE: now playing

Concessions of a Cinephile

In this segment, we switch to movie-motivated conversations of a large variety that could include headlines, trailers, top five lists, best of, competitions, etc….

Topic Cinematic Police Squad

Movies about cops, FBI Agents, detectives, etc, are among some of our favorites. Their process of catching the bad guys is often so compelling. Archetypes: The loose canon, the sleuth, the rookie, grizzled veteran, crooked, undercover, and others…

1. Loose Canon - Popeye Doyle - French Connection
2. William Somerset - Se7en
3. Clarise Starling - Silence of the Lambs
4. Nicholas Angel - Hot Fuzz
5. Gary Johnson - Hit Man

Media Consumption

Movies, TV, Video Games, Music, Podcasts (not ours), etc that we use to pass the time

Matt’s consumption

• Exhuma
• The Acolyte finale, Euro 2024

Jon’s consumption

• The Postman, The Big Chill, Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger, Poms, Klute, Stagecoach, Before the Devil Knows you’re dead, Henry: Portrait of a serial killer

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