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Jan 2025
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415 Sideways Part 3

STEVE MORRIS & JOHN ROCHA
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On this episode of The Cine-Files, Steve Morris and John Rocha finish their exploration of 2004's SIDEWAYS directed by Alexander Payne and starring Paul Giamatti, Virginia Madsen, Thomas Haden Church and Sandra Oh. A wonderful time capsule of a film that was a surprising hit for everyone involved garnering 5 Academy Award nominations with a win for Best Adapted Screenplay and changing the wine industry forever. This episode picks up right after Miles reveals the truth to Maya about Jack and Stephanie and we go thru Stephanie finding out, Jack cheating again, a naked, angry husband, a final lie to Christine and the possibility of a reunion between Miles and Maya. The guys go thru the movie scene by scene to break down the direction, acting, story beats, soundtrack choices and action sequences.


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