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May 2024
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Weekend Watchlist: Summer 2024 Preview E...

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About this episode

The podcast hosts of summer a back! This time around ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Slim⁠⁠, Mia, and Mitchell discuss the upcoming SUMMER slate of movies and why you might need to add them to your own watchlists including MaXXXine, Kinds of Kindness, Furiousa: A Mad Max Saga, and Longlegs just to name a few*.* They also look ahead outside the most popular movies and shuffle their watchlists just like old times.

⁠⁠⁠⁠Weekend Watchlist – Updated Weekly list⁠⁠⁠⁠ > movies mentioned in this episode.

Chapters:

  • Opening credits + The Fall Guy (00:00:00)
  • Summer 2024 preview Top 10 through 3 (00:05:43)
  • Summer 2024 preview Top 3 (00:30:55)
  • Our summer watchlists (00:39:02)
  • Watchlists shuffles (00:49:15)

Credits: Recorded in Philadelphia PA, Newark DE and Los Angeles CA. Edited by Slim. Theme music: ‘⁠IZON’ by Trent Walton. Production manager: Sophie Shin. The Letterboxd Show is a TAPEDECK production.

Lists & Links: David on Tombstone; Tripp on La Belle Noiseuse; Mason on Critters


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