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Off Script Film Review

Welcome to Off Script, The Home of Bold Cinema! This weekly podcast features film news, in-depth reviews, and other colorful segments that delve into the culture, technology, and business of modern cinema. Join your hosts Dr. Andy Draper and Zach Lewis as they review, rant, and assess the cinema landscape of both yesterday and today. Subscribe Today!

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Episode 53: - How to Train Your Dragon 3 & Sorry To...

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2019/02/27

Andy and Zach review the 91st Academy Awards (Best Picture withstanding) before digging into the challenges of conclusion in How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World and the trials of bold cinema in Boots Riley's 'Sorry To Bother You.'

Episode 52: - Alita Battle Angel & Don't Worry He...

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2019/02/21

Andy & Zach review the Oscar's decision to reinstate a full broadcast schedule (and the four categories that had been relegated to commercial breaks) and discuss the death of physical media in Samsung's decision to halt production on Blu-Ray players before diving into the troubles (and triumphs) of Robert Rodriguez's 'Alita: Battle Angel' and the problems of pacing in Gus Van Sant's 'Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far On Foot.'

Episode 51: - Lego Movie 2 & Velvet Buzzsaw

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2019/02/13

Andy & Zach return from hiatus to talk about Universal's Dark Universe revival with Blumhouse Productions and the problem with the 2019 Oscar's fairly questionable approach to suppressing the cinematography and editing categories before discussing the challenges of recapturing bottled lightning in 'The Lego Movie 2' and the viability of Netflix as an experimental platform in Dan Gilroy's 'Velvet Buzzsaw.'

Episode 50: - Oscar Talk, Split & Glass

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2019/01/23

Andy and Zach review 2018's Oscar Nominations before digging into the last two thirds of M. Night Shyamalan's superhero trilogy in the horror-laced 2016 film 'Split' and the action-subtle 2019 film 'Glass.'

Episode 48: - Mary Poppins Returns & Beautiful Boy

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2019/01/18

Andy & Zach discuss the 2018 Golden Globe Awards and the art of the snub before diving into Disney's new sequel/reboot 'Mary Poppins Returns' and squaring off with Amazon Prime's 2018 drama 'Beautiful Boy.'

Episode 49: - Hell or High Water & Unbreakable

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2019/01/16

Andy and Zach discuss the difficulties of overcoming assumption in Taylor Sheridan's neo-western drama 'Hell or High Water' and the challenges of genre trailblazing in M. Night Shyamalan's 2000 superhero film 'Unbreakable.'

Episode 47: - Top Ten 2018 & Aquaman

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2019/01/03

Andy and Zach review DC's latest leap into the spotlight in James Wan's 'Aquaman' before digging into interactive film in Netflix's 'Bandersnatch' and diving into nostalgia in their Top Ten Films of 2018.

Episode 46: - Spider Man- Into The SpiderVerse & Roma

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2018/12/18

Andy & Zach discuss the triumphs of animation and clever writing in Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse and the challenges of uninspired adaptation in Disney's recent rise of Live-Action Remakes before digging into the daunting nature of the arthouse in Alfonso Cuaron's new Netflix film 'Roma.'

Episode 45: - Mowgli Legend of the Jungle &...

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2018/12/11

Andy & Zach discuss the trouble with adapting a classic adaptation in Andy Serkis' Netflix film 'Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle' and dig into the problem with 2019's Golden Globe Nominations (and how they could fix it) before diving into the triumph of tragedy in honor of the 25th Anniversary of Steven Spielberg's masterpiece 'Schindler's List.'

Episode 44: - Green Book & The Favourite

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2018/12/04

Andy and Zach discuss the challenges (and controversy) of depicting racism in the 1960's in Peter Farrelly's 'Green Book' and recap little known Christmas classic 'Love Actually' in honor of Andy's quote-along screening before diving into the triumphs of the bourgeoisie in Yorgos Lanthimos' 'The Favourite.'

Episode 43: - Ralph Breaks the Internet & The Ballad...

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2018/11/27

Andy and Zach tackle the trouble with complexity in children's film in Disney's unnamed sequel 'Ralph Breaks the Internet' and have a conversation about the challenges of original work in regards to J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts series before digging into the charming virtues of nihilism in Joel and Ethan Coen's 'The Ballad of Buster Scruggs'.

Episode 42: - Fantastic Beasts & Widows

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2018/11/21

Andy and Zach return from a brief hiatus to discuss the challenges of picking up where we left off in the new Harry Potter Wizarding World film 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' and review Steve McQueen's new homage to the heist film in 'Widows'.

Episode 41: - Bohemian Rhapsody & Suspiria

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2018/11/06

Andy and Zach discuss the problem with the surface in the new Rami Malek-led Queen rock biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and attempt to unpack the nightmares of the complex in Luca Guadagnino's horror-remake Suspiria.'

Episode 40: - mid90's & Halloween

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2018/10/30

Andy & Zach review Jonah Hill's first foray in the director's chair in his period-piece coming-of-age film 'mid90s' and discuss the challenges of adapting old horror in David Gordon Green's 'Halloween'.

Episode 39: - First Man & Bad Times at the EL Royale

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2018/10/16

Andy and Zach discuss the challenges of crafting a story everybody already knows the ending to in Damien Chazelle's 'First Man' and review Drew Goddard's wholly original R-Rated mystery-thriller 'Bad Times at the El Royale'.

Episode 38: - Venom & A Star Is Born

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2018/10/09

Andy & Zach have a conversation about adapting antagonists to protagonists in the new Tom Hardy anti-hero comic book film 'Venom' and discuss the challenges of remaking a classic along with the triumphs of success in Bradley Cooper's directorial debut 'A Star is Born'.

Episode 37: - Mandy & The Sisters Brothers

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2018/10/02

Andy & Zach discuss the demands and triumphs of ethereal tone in Panos Cosmatos' LSD-fueled Nicolas Cage picture 'Mandy' and review Jacques Audiard's new tonally-challenged western comedy-drama 'The Sisters Brothers'.

Episode 36: - Assassination Nation & The VVitch

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2018/09/25

Andy and Zach talk about the movie nobody seems to be talking about (and why they absolutely should) in their review of the sleeper hit 'Assassination Nation' and discuss the subtleties of horror through tone in 2015's New-England folktale, 'The Witch'.

Episode 35: - The Predator & White Boy Rick

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2018/09/18

Andy and Zach have a difficult discussion about Shane Black's swing at rebooting a classic 80's action/horror film in 'The Predator' and talk about the challenges of adapting a true crime story in the new Matthew McConaughey vehicle 'White Boy Rick'.

Episode 34: - Perfect Blue & No Country for Old Men

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2018/09/12

Andy and Zach look back at Satoshi Kon's incredible first film 'Perfect Blue' in honor of it's 20th anniversary return to cinemas and review Joel and Ethan Cohen's academy award winning 2007 masterpiece 'No Country For Old Men' on Netflix.

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