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Guest Month- Film & Television: 1996 In Cinema

In this guest ep, TLS is joined by new friends and old to reflect back 25 years later on the best/most seminal films of 1996. Featuring series regular Joe Soria and first time guest Dan Kirschenbaum.

Results of our best movies of ’96 Snake Draft

Film & TV: Zack Snyder’s Justice League

TLS takes the 4 hour journey that is the Zack Snyder’s Fan-On-Demand cut of “Justice League.”
[Aggregate score: 7.5]

Film & TV: The Seventh Seal

TLS find themselves washed up on the shores of Swedish existentialism and one Knight’s gambit in their discussion of Ingmar Bergman’s classic, “The Seventh Seal.” [Aggregate score: 9.25]

Film & Television: Ford v Ferarri

TLS jumps into the driver’s seat to review a historical flick about men building cars to get the best of other men who have also built cars. [Aggregate score 5.3]

Film & TV: Joker

The Lost Signals retain their sense of humor while discussing the complex and controversial themes –as well as Joaquin Phoenix’s landmark performance– in Todd Phillips’, “Joker.” [Aggregate score 8.75]

Film & TV: Cold War

TLS bears witness to a star-crossed love affair that spans both sides of the Iron Curtain in Pawel Pawlikowski’s, “Cold War.” [Aggregate score: 8.75]

AFI Top 100 #021 Chinatown

TLS investigates a complex web of murders, real estate deals, incest and cover-ups in 1930s Los Angeles. Forget all those other noir films, it’s Chinatown. [Aggregate score: 10]

Film & TV: Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior

Our Asian martial arts flavored odyssey continues with a stolen statue head in Thailand, and the man determined to get it back at all costs, in Ong-Bak. [Aggregate score: 9]

Film & TV: Avengers: Endgame

A decade-long chapter of the MCU comes to a climatic close in the epic in scope (and length) Avengers: Endgame.
[Aggregate score: 9.5]

Film & TV: Captain Marvel

TLS goes back to back in time to 1995 to discuss the newest Avenger who’s always been there, “Captain Marvel.” [Aggregate score 8.25]