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The Rewind

Josh Jurnovoy is a lawyer who spends way more time watching movies than any lawyer should. He talks about those movies with his friends and records the conversations.

tv & film

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03:43:19

Episode 46: Top 10 Movies of 2018

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2019/02/22

Josh is joined by his 7 most frequent recurring guests to talk about their Top 10 movies 2018. All of the following friends of the pod stop by: Fred Kolb- (Beginning- 35:21) Hannah Couture- (35:23-1:05:00) Daniel Lima- (1:05:02-1:36:26) Elijah Howard- (1:36:28- 2:03:04) Joe Morgan- (2:03:06-2:32:47) Graham Hall- (2:32:50-3:06:59) Josh Brown- (3:07:01-End) Josh gives his full list at the end. Let us know how our aggregate Top 10 (see below) stacks up against yours! The Rewind's Aggregate Top

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00:32:41

Episode 45: The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part

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2019/02/19

Josh is joined by recurring guest Joe Morgan to discuss The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. They talk about how it compares to its 2014 predecessor, whether it goes too meta, the quality of the songs and much more!

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00:41:13

Episode 44: High Flying Bird

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2019/02/15

Josh is joined by recurring guest Elijah Howard to discuss the latest film from Steven Soderbergh, “High Flying Bird.” They talk about the value (or lack thereof) derived from Soderbergh shooting the movie on an iPhone, the movie’s pro-labor message with respect to professional athletes, and much more! Spoilers start at 23:36.

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00:56:10

Episode 43: Serenity-Velvet Buzzsaw

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2019/02/12

Josh is joined by recurring guest Fred Kolb for the weirdest double feature The Rewind has done to date, as they talk about Serenity (Beginning-34:09) and Velvet Buzzsaw (34:10-end). They discuss what how there is a version of Serenity that would have made sense as a movie, how director Steven Knight got so many big-time actors to sign up for such a bizarre movie and commiserate over Matthew McConaughey's continued drought since the end of The McConaissance. Then, as they get into Dan Gilroy's

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00:44:20

Episode 42: Bohemian Rhapsody

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2019/02/08

Josh is joined by his friend and now recurring guest Billy McCormick for The Rewind's final 2018 Best Picture nominee episode, as they talk all things "Bohemian Rhapsody." They discuss Rami Malek's performance as Freddie Mercury, how problematic the changes are that the movie makes from real life events, whether the film is overshadowed by sexual abuse accusations against director Bryan Singer, and much more.

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00:31:05

Episode 41: Glass

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2019/02/01

Josh is joined by recurring guest Graham Hall to talk about M. Night Shyamalan’s Glass. They discuss where it fits in with the rest of his Eastrail 177 Trilogy, whether his message about the superhero movie genre worth the time the movie invests in it, how the three main performances worked off each other and much more! Spoilers start at 13:07.

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00:47:18

Episode 40: On the Basis of Sex-RBG

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2019/01/29

Josh is joined by friend and fellow lawyer Sydney Weiss to celebrate Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as they talk about the media from 2018 that examined her life, "On the Basis of Sex" and the Academy Award-nominated documentary, "RBG." They discuss how the former succeeds as a legal procedural, how each film compliments the other, how both illustrate the moment of time in which Justice Ginsburg decided to make a difference in the law's treatment of the sexes and much more! You can find

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00:41:13

Episode 39: Vice

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2019/01/20

Josh is joined by his friend Robert Wechsler to talk about the newest movie from Adam McKay, "Vice." They discuss Christian Bale's transformative performance as Dick Cheney, whether the movie goes too easy on Cheney in recounting his career, whether McKay's narrative tricks worked as well as they did in "The Big Short," and much more!

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00:54:32

Episode 38: If Beale Street Could Talk

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2019/01/15

Josh is joined by recurring guests Elijah Howard and Daniel Lima to break down the newest film from Barry Jenkins, "If Beale Street Could Talk." Daniel has been a bit of a Barry Jenkins hater through his first couple of films, so they discuss whether Beale Street made him a fan. They also get into how effective Jenkins in telling a story that was both a romance and a commentary on systemic racism in the criminal justice system and how a distinct score and look contributed to the final product

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00:59:18

Episode 37: Mary Poppins Returns-Bumblebee

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2019/01/11

Josh is joined by recurring guest Hannah Couture to talk about two movies. First, they discuss Mary Poppins Returns (Beginning-38:24) and how it compares to its predecessor, whether the songs are sufficiently catchy, how Emily Blunt captures the essence of the title character and much more! Then, they get into how Bumblebee revitalizes the Transformers franchise (38:25-End) as it tells the story of its title character first coming to earth and befriending an 18-year-old girl portrayed by Hailee

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00:33:53

Episode 36: Aquaman

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2019/01/08

Josh is joined by his friend and former co-host Anthony Klam to talk about the newest entry into the DCEU, James Wan's "Aquaman." They discuss James Wan's depiction of Atlantis, the performances from the deep cast, where the movie fell short in the script, how it compares to other recent DC movies and much more! Spoilers throughout.

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00:54:25

Episode 35: Welcome to Marwen-The Mule

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2019/01/04

Josh is joined by recurring guest Josh Brown to talk about two movies. First, they discuss one of the weirdest and most poorly-reviewed movies of 2018, Robert Zemeckis' "Welcome to Marwen" (Beginning-31:14). They get into why a movie about a man who uses dolls to create WWII reenactments was made when it had already been a well-received documentary, how whether Steve Carell is able to keep the movie together in the lead role and how successfully the movie conveys its messages about coping with

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01:08:38

Episode 34: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

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2018/12/30

Josh is joined by recurring guest Maya to talk all things Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. They discuss its unique animation, its balancing of several complex storylines covering multiple dimensions, the loaded voice cast and much more! . Spoilers throughout!

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01:33:08

Episode 33: The Favourite-Roma

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2018/12/26

Josh is joined by recurring guest Elijah Howard to talk about two probably Best Picture nominees. First, they discuss Yorgos Lanthimos’ “The Favourite,” (without spoilers from beginning-32:42 and with spoilers from 33:42-55:03) and how it manages to work humor and themes that are relevant today into a costume drama set in the early 18th century. Then, they break down Alfonso Cuaron’s passion project, “Roma,” (55:04-end, spoilers throughout) which uses extremely detailed visual storytelling to to

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01:35:27

Episode 32: Burning-Vox Lux

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2018/12/18

Josh is joined by now-recurring guest Ben Luben to discuss South Korean director Lee Chang-dong's newest movie, "Burning," as well as Natalie Portman's newest, "Vox Lux." First, they talk about "Burning" and how the movie is able to constantly make you question everything its characters do, its depiction of what loneliness can do to the mind, Steven Yeun's layered performance and much more. (Spoilers start at 33:00). Then, they discuss "Vox Lux" and how it addresses how society responds to tragedy,

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01:12:46

Episode 31: Green Book-The Front Runner

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2018/12/14

Josh is joined by recurring guests Daniel Lima and Josh Brown to discuss two movies, Peter Farrelly's "Green Book" and Jason Reitman's "The Front Runner." First, they discuss "Green Book" and how it is limited by being a movie about race relations told solely by white people, how it does at depicting racism in the early 60s in spite of that and whether its performances from Viggo Mortenson and Mahershala Ali are enough to salvage the movie despite its other shortcomings. Then (at 42:00), they get

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00:34:05

Episode 30: Ralph Breaks the Internet

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2018/12/07

Josh is joined by The Rewind's Animation Correspondent, Joe Morgan, to discuss "Ralph Breaks the Internet." They talk about how it compares to 2012's "Wreck it Ralph," how it zeroes in focuses on the right aspects of the Internet to riff on, how it does in striking a balance between content that will appeal to adults vs. content that will appeal to kids and much more!

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00:58:15

Episode 29: Widows

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2018/12/04

Josh is joined by recurring guest and fellow Josh, Josh Brown, to talk about the newest movie from Steve McQueen, Widows. They get into whether the loaded cast lived up to the hype, the movie's use of various tracking shot, the effectiveness of its various twists, and much more! Spoilers start around 32:04.

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00:53:22

Episode 28: Creed II

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2018/11/30

Josh is joined by friend and fellow Philadelphia native Nick Menta to break down Creed II. They discuss how the movie pays homage to a combination of four different Rocky movies, its resurrection and revitalization of Ivan Drago as a character, what they want out of future Creed movies, and much more!

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01:19:05

Episode 27: Overlord-The Other Side of The...

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2018/11/16

Josh is joined by recurring guest Elijah Howard as they cover a range of topics including the newest film from Bad Robot, "Overlord" (Beginningg-36:30), Orson Welles' long-awaited last film, "The Other Side of the Wind (36:31-1:07:39) and the sad news of the shuttering of classic film streaming service Filmstruck (1:07:40-End). Here is a link to the Letterboxd list from TCM's Alicia Malone referenced by Elijah for things to check out on Filmstruck before it closes on November

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