Episode 3: A Royal Affair Film-Ed Weekly Viewing Diary

(Note: Modigliani here. At one point I say "support of DOMA" and what I meant was "support of the ruling against DOMA". DOMA sucked.)


0:00 Intro/Tribute to the Ambiguously Gay Duo
1:50 The rundown/Modig loves his cats

PART 1: Hiding Behind a Tree

4:06 “How do characters’ relationships set up viewer expectations for plot progression?”
5:08 Mort on Frances Ha
9:45 Modig on Hiroshima Mon Amour
15:08 Mort on Before Midnight
21:05 Modig on Video Game High School

PART 2: A Letter from Voltaire
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26:25 Joint discussion of A Royal Affair

PART 3: Masks at Dinnertime

1:00:22 The Uncluded intermission/Why do white boys love hip hop?
1:02:02 Questions
1:14:05 Recommendations
1:15:03 List-off: “Movies that made you forget you hate the lead actor/actress”
1:22:58 Awards: “Best use of diegetic music”
1:24:32 Our five favorite things of the week (why are you still here?)
1:41:55 OH SHIT WE FORGOT ABOUT JUNE POWER RANKINGS
1:42:12 Mort’s June power rankings
1:43:05 Modig’s June power rankings