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A Lost Plot

Maverick Dickson

A Lost Plot: where cinematic plots are taken apart piece by piece to determine what makes that movie great, or why it has been forgotten today.

tv & film film reviews

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Episode 127: Whiplash: The Climax Made Us Lose Our Minds

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2025/02/06

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this episode of A Lost Plot, host Maverick and guest Sean Nolan delve into the psychological drama 'Whiplash.' They discuss the film's themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the complex relationship between the protagonist Andrew Neiman and his demanding mentor Fletcher. The conversation explores character motivations, teaching methods, and the broader implications of pursuing greatness in the arts. The conversation

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42:35

Episode 126: Flight Risk: Bald Wahlburg Was The Best...

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2025/01/30

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this episode, Maverick and Avalon review the recent Mel Gibson film 'Flight Risk'. They discuss their initial impressions, the plot, character dynamics, and the film's overall reception. The conversation delves into the predictability of the storyline, the effectiveness of the characters, particularly Winston, and the themes of trust and survival that permeate the film.----------Highlights:0:00 'Flight Risk'

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56:05

Episode 125: Thor Ragnarok: Their Commercial Deceived Us

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2025/01/23

Find the 9 Points Review here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find Thor: The Dark World Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-01-15T17_37_21-08_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew delve into a detailed review of 'Thor Ragnarok,' exploring its characters, themes, and overall cinematic experience.The conversation highlights the film's pacing issues and the lack of compelling stakes for the protagonist, while also appreciating its visual appeal and

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42:16

Episode 124: Thor 2: First Stock Film of Many Marvels

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2025/01/16

Find the 9 Points rating system here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the first Thor review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2025-01-08T16_56_17-08_00Find the Back to the Future review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-08T15_26_59-07_00Find the Lighthouse review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-05-22T04_00_00-07_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew delve into the second

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46:35

Episode 123: Thor: It’s Basic; Should We Accept That?

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2025/01/09

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find our review of Thor: Love and Thunder here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2022-11-30T17_45_33-08_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew delve into the Marvel Cinematic Universe film 'Thor', discussing its significance, character development, and themes. They explore Thor's journey from arrogance to humility, the dynamics of conflict with Loki, and the film's portrayal of sacrifice and

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52:20

Episode 122: The Lion King: Set The Bar With Ideas We...

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2025/01/01

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Mufasa Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-12-26T16_15_47-08_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew delve into the classic Disney film, The Lion King. They explore its impact, legacy, and the intricate character dynamics between Simba, Mufasa, and Scar. The conversation highlights the themes of responsibility, guilt, and redemption, showcasing how the film effectively

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51:15

Episode 121: Mufasa: The Lion King Film I Wish Never...

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2024/12/27

Find the 9 Points Rating System Here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Lord of the Rings, the War of the Rohirrim Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-12-19T12_16_58-08_00Find the Back to the Future Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-08T15_26_59-07_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew review Disney's latest release, Mufasa, exploring its shortcomings in storytelling, character development, and

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59:40

Episode 120: War of the Rohirrim: A Fun Adventure...

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2024/12/19

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-12-12T04_00_00-08_00 In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Philip delve into the animated film 'The War of the Rohirrim,' exploring its plot, character arcs, and thematic elements. They discuss the film's portrayal of female characters, particularly Hera, and the complexities of Helm

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78:38

Episode 119: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five...

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2024/12/12

Find the 9 Points rating system here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-12-05T04_00_00-08_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, host Maverick and guests Philip Dudt and Jared Stonefield delve into the third installment of The Hobbit, The Battle of the Five Armies. They share their initial impressions, ratings, and thoughts on the film's opening scene, the climax involving

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93:28

Episode 118: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug: We...

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2024/12/05

Find The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey Review Here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-07-24T12_06_07-07_00Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this episode of A Lost Plot, host Maverick and guests Philip Dutt and Jared Stonefield delve into the second installment of The Hobbit trilogy, The Desolation of Smaug. They share their initial impressions, discuss the film's plot and character development, and analyze its thematic

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68:22

Episode 117: Gladiator 2: A Disgrace to Russell...

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2024/11/28

Find the 9 Points Rating System Here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/Find the original Gladiator Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-01-03T18_00_00-08_00Find the Back to the Future Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-08T15_26_59-07_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew delve into Gladiator 2, exploring its themes, character dynamics, and the impact of its narrative choices. They

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62:17

Episode 116: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Reframing My...

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2024/11/21

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the review of Back to the Future here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-08-08T15_26_59-07_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Sean delve into the intricacies of the film 'Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.' They explore the film's plot, character dynamics, and thematic elements, particularly focusing on loyalty and betrayal within the context of Cold War espionage. The

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Episode 115: Interstellar: Survival, Sacrifice, and...

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2024/11/15

Find the 9 Points Rating System Here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the review of Memento here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-09-05T03_00_00-07_00In this episode of The Lost Plot, the hosts discuss Christopher Nolan's film Interstellar, exploring its themes of human resilience, the complexities of parenthood, and the nature of sacrifice. They analyze the character of Cooper, the film's unique antagonists, and the overarching conflict between

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Episode 114: Sunset Limited: Death, Despair, and...

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2024/11/07

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find the Star Wars Episode 1 Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-12-20T18_00_00-08_00Find the John Wick Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-12-06T17_00_00-08_00In this episode, Maverick and Andrew delve into the philosophical depths of 'The Sunset Limited,' a film based on Cormac McCarthy's screenplay. They explore the unique structure of

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51:20

Episode 113: Venom The Last Dance Review: How To Ruin...

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2024/10/31

Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://ww.alostplot.com/9-points/ Find “The Dead Don’t Hurt” Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-06-05T04_00_00-07_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Avalon dive into a detailed review of 'Venom: The Last Dance.' They discuss their initial impressions, the film's plot, character development, and the effectiveness of its comedic elements. The conversation highlights the pacing issues, the

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Episode 112: The Dark Knight Rises: Epic Villains,...

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2024/10/24

Find the Dark Knight Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-10-16T04_00_00-07_00Find the 9 Points Ratings System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this conversation, Maverick and Andrew discuss the film 'The Dark Knight Rises' and analyze the character development of Batman and the villain Bane. They explore Batman's motivations and the challenges he faces as he tries to find purpose and overcome his physical limitations. They also highlight

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Episode 111: The Dark Knight: Chaos, Integrity, and...

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2024/10/16

Find the Batman Begins Review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-09-21T22_34_57-07_00 Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this conversation, Maverick and Andrew review the film 'The Dark Knight' and discuss its themes and characters. They highlight the philosophical nature of the film and the thought-provoking questions it raises about the nature of man. They also discuss the character development of Batman and how

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41:37

Episode 110: The Joker: Foliex à Deux: Writers Who...

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2024/10/10

Find the first Joker review here: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-10-02T04_00_00-07_00 Find the 9 Points Rating System here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew Reeder dive deep into the latest release in the DC universe, The Joker: Foliex à Deux. They share their initial impressions, ratings, and critiques of the film's opening scene, character development, and the portrayal of Harley Quinn. The

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59:51

Episode 109: The Joker: Mental Insanity, Slow...

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2024/10/02

Find the 9 Points Rating System Here: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ Transformers One Review: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-09-26T04_00_01-07_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Andrew Reeder delve into the psychological thriller film The Joker. They discuss their initial impressions, the character's descent into madness, and the themes of nature versus nurture. The conversation explores the portrayal of the Joker as a complex character

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Episode 108: Transformers One: Brotherhood, Betrayal,...

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2024/09/26

9 Points Rating System: https://www.alostplot.com/9-points/ 9 Points Rating System Explained: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2023-09-20T06_00_00-07_00Batman Begins Rating: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/maverick51411/episodes/2024-09-21T22_34_57-07_00In this episode of A Lost Plot, hosts Maverick and Nicholas O'Donnell dive deep into the review of the newly released Transformers 1. They discuss their overall impressions, character development, and the film's

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