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This week, I welcome Sam Watermeier back to the show to review I Saw the TV Glow in both a non-spoiler and spoiler feature review. Then, in this week’s secondary review, we share our thoughts on Renny Harlin’s The Strangers: Chapter 1. We also talk about recent news regarding the Trump movie The Apprentice and the Scarlett Johansson’s OpenAI/ChatGPT feud.
 
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 News - 10:00 Feature Review
I Saw the TV Glow (2024) - 34:06 Spoiler - 1:00:05 Secondary Review
The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) - 1:33:15 Potpourri
Matt: The Greatest Hits (2024) (Hulu) - 1:59:45 Sam: Polaroid (2019) (Hulu) - 2:01:34  
Closing the Ep - 2:03:35 Patreon Clip - 2:05:26  
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Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Trump Campaign Vows To Sue ‘The Apprentice’ Filmmakers Over Scene Of Ivana Trump Rape By Then-Real Estate Mogul Scarlett Johansson Had To Threaten OpenAI With Legal Action To Get Soundalike Voice Taken Down, Wants “Appropriate Legislation” To Stop Such Deepfakes  
Sam’s Letterboxd Sam’s Writing on MidwestFilmJournal.com Sam's Review of I Saw the TV Glow Sam’s Review of Unfrosted Sam’s Review of Challengers Sam’s Review of Sasquatch Sunset  
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Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV429
 
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OV430 - Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024) & In a Violent Nature (2024)

This week, I review Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in both a non-spoiler and spoiler feature review. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I share my thoughts on Michael Showalter’s The Idea of You, currently on Amazon Prime Video. I also talk about recent news regarding 28 Years Later, Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum, Spider-Man Noir, Shogun season 2, Dune: Prophecy, and more.
 
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 News - 02:45  
Feature Review
Thoughts on the Reboot Trilogy - 25:39 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) - 39:04 Spoiler - 54:41  
Secondary Review
The Idea of You (2024) - 1:11:39  
Potpourri
24: Season 8 - 1:27:50  
Closing the Ep - 1:34:15 Patreon Clip - 1:35:19  
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Next Week on the Podcast
OV429 - The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) & I Saw the TV Glow (2024)

This week, I’m joined by my friend Sam Watermeier from Midwest Film Journal for a feature review of new horror film Tarot in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. Then, in our secondary review, we discuss Jerry Seinfeld’s Unfrosted, currently on Netflix. We also talk about recent news regarding 28 Years Later, The Exorcist: Deceiver, and more.
 
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Sam - 01:45 News - 17:43  
Feature Review
Tarot (2024) - 30:23 Spoiler - 54:28  
Secondary Review
Unfrosted (2024) - 1:11:42  
Closing the Ep - 1:38:15 Patreon Clip - 1:42:15  
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Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Jack O’Connell Joins ‘28 Years Later’ Trilogy From Sony And Danny Boyle Mike Flanagan In Talks To Direct The Exorcist: Deceiver  
Sam’s Letterboxd Sam's Writing on MidwestFilmJournal.com Sam's Review of Unfrosted Sam's Review of Challengers Sam's Review of Sasquatch Sunset Sam's Guest Appearance on Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast  
My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet  
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Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV427
 
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OV428 - Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) & TBD

This week, I’m joined by my friend Andy Carr from Odd Trilogies Podcast for a feature review of FX’s Shōgun in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about a selection of samurai films Andy has watched recently alongside Shōgun.
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Andy - 01:52 News - 13:50 Feature Review
Shogun - 16:21 Spoiler - 53:27 Potpourri
Samurai Cinema Discussion - 1:33:56  
Closing the Ep - 1:50:19 Patreon Clip - 1:52:53  
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Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Andy’s Odd Trilogies Podcast Andy’s Letterboxd Heartland Film’s Indiana Filmmakers Mixer - May 9, 2024 Shōgun’s Creators on That Ambiguous, Audacious Ending - Slate  My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet  
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Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4) Andy: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet  
Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV426
 
Next Week on the Podcast
OV427 - The Fall Guy (2024) & Unfrosted (2024)

This week, Mike joins me for a feature review of Abigail in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about early 2000s teen sex comedies and more. Then, in this week’s secondary review, I share some brief non-spoiler thoughts about Sasquatch Sunset.
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 News - 02:23 Mike Intro - 09:54 Feature Review
Abigail - 12:48 Spoiler - 49:08 Mike Outro Potpourri - 1:06:44 Secondary Review
Sasquatch Sunset - 1:16:27  
Closing the Ep - 1:30:26 Patreon Clip - 1:31:06  
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Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4) Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google Meet  
Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV425
 
Next Week on the Podcast
OV426 - Shōgun (2024) Miniseries & Samurai Cinema Potpourri

This week, I’m joined by guest Brandon Peters for a feature review of Civil War in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. We also talk about podcasting, PopCon Indy, movie theater experiences, and more. Then, in this week’s secondary review, Mike joins me for a review of controversial new horror film, Late Night with the Devil.
Timestamps
Show Start - 00:28 Introducing Brandon - 02:05 PopCon Indy 2024 - 18:15 Feature Review
Civil War - 26:30 Spoiler - 56:55 Brandon Outro - 1:37:00 Secondary Review
Mike Intro - 1:39:24 Late Night with the Devil - 1:41:10 Spoiler - 2:14:00  
Potpourri
Mike: Horror Blindspots - 2:42:51 Matt: 24 Season 6 - 2:48:08  
Closing the Ep - 2:53:02 Patreon Clip - 2:54:50  
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Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS Brandon’s Letterboxd Brandon’s Twitter The Brandon Peters Show TBPS - PopCon Indy 2024 Preview with Carl Doninger Brandon's YouTube Channel PopCon Indy 2024 Brandon's Appearance on The KJ Today Show  
‘Late Night with the Devil’ AI Usage Sparks Debate: Fair or Foul? Mike’s Band As Good As it Gets released a new single: Stay (Be Honest)  
My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive One Year of Criterion Channel - Dec 24, 2023 - Dec 23, 2024 Movies I Own But Haven't Watched/Rated Yet  
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Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive Content Official OV Merch  Obsessive Viewer Obsessive Viewer Presents: Anthology Obsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Mic Info
Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4) Brandon: Shure SM58 LC via Analog Mixer in Google Meet Mike: Blue Snowball via USB in Google Meet  
Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV424
 
Next Week on the Podcast
OV425 - Abigail (2024) & Sasquatch Sunset (2024)