The Pestle: In-depth Movie Talk, No Fluff | Film Review | Spoilers

Cinema lovers unite! Two actors and filmmakers decided to cut through all the fluff and start a movie podcast where they actually discuss the film and not a million other things you don’t care about. Covering the obvious (did you like the movie?) while di

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Ep 127: “Once”

Posted November 25, 2020 • 01:22:27

We busk through John Carney's "Once" and discuss cinematography; rules of a musical; story, movie trailer moments; and other such stuff and things and...

Ep 126: “Lady Bird”

Posted November 17, 2020 • 01:13:52

We leap into Greta Gerwig's "Lady Bird" and discuss cinematography, lighting, and communicating a feeling; writing & story, efficiency with locations;...

Ep 125: “Primer”

Posted November 10, 2020 • 01:23:09

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Ep 123: “World War Z”

Posted October 28, 2020 • 01:21:47

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