Under the Radar: Film Edition

Matt and Tom discuss the martial arts film Shadow. Listen in as they talk about the incredible fight choreography, the stunning black and white visuals, and what the story is trying to say.

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Matt and Tom discuss the French drama film Far From Men. Listen in as they talk about its themes, the history behind the story, and what they love about the movie's finale.

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Matt and Tom discuss the sci-fi comedy horror film Attack the Block. Listen in as they talk about John Boyega in his breakout role as well as the film's style and impressive storytelling.

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Matt and Tom discuss the sports drama film Warrior. Listen in as they talk about the compelling story, the amazing fight scenes, and what makes this movie stand out from other sports films.

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Tom is joined by Joshua Gillespie (creator of the Muppet History fan page) to talk about the epic fantasy show The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Listen in as they discuss the incredible visuals, puppeteering, and their love for the world of Dark Crystal.

You can find Joshua on Instagram @muppethistory and on Twitter @HistoryMuppet.

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Matt and Tom discuss the anime tv show Kino's Journey. Listen in as they talk about its themes, favorite moments, and why it's a great show to rewatch.

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Matt and Tom discuss the epic science fiction film Cloud Atlas. Listen in as they talk about the incredible performances, their love for the Wachowski's, and break down how they each interpret the film.

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Matt and Tom discuss the science fiction psychological thriller Donnie Darko: The Director's Cut. Listen in as they talk about films themes, its exploration of high school, and what makes the director's cut better than the original.

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Matt and Tom discuss the sci-fi western Cowboys & Aliens: Extended Edition. Listen in as they talk about the unique genre mashup and the insane talent behind making this film.

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Matt and Tom discuss the World War 1 documentary They Shall Not Grow Old. Listen in as they talk about the impressive restoration, what makes this film so powerful, and Matt's obsession with World War 1 stories.

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Matt and Tom discuss the non-narrative documentary Samsara. Listen in as they talk about the impressive visuals, their experiences watching it, and what makes it feel more like mediation than a film.

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Matt and Tom are joined by special guest writer/director Peter Chelsom to talk about his comedy-drama film Funny Bones. Listen in as Peter explains the films themes, his directing style, and why Funny Bones is his most personal film.

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Matt and Tom discuss the action comedy film The Gentlemen. Listen in as they talk about the films unique style, the incredible performances, and what the film represents in Guy Ritchie's filmography.

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Matt and Tom discuss the action adventure film Okja. Listen in as they talk about the cast, the story's real world message, and how come people don't watch more Bong Joon-Ho (or foreign) films.

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Matt and Tom discuss the black comedy-drama Inside Llewyn Davis. Listen in as they talk about the films cast, soundtrack, and personal themes at the center of the story.

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Matt and Tom kick off Season 2 with Christina Zupicich to discuss Disney's live action musical Newsies. Listen in as they talk about its musical numbers, crazy behind the scenes stories, and how it compares to the Broadway show.

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The first season of Under the Radar ends with an epic Christmas showdown!

Matt and Tom bring on Gabe Moore and Olivia Baldassari as they discuss four iconic holiday films and rate them on a scale from 0-10 on how Christimasy they are!

So listen in as they argue what is and what isn't a Christmas movie!

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Matt and Tom have Mary Pelchat on to discuss the mind bending anime film Paprika. Listen in as they talk about the crazy animation, the dangers of escapism, and why this is a movie that needs to be rewatched.

You can find Mary on Instagram @sleepwaits.

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Matt and Tom discuss the animated fantasy adventure Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole. Listen in as they talk about the films themes, its unique animation style, and the impressive art of voice acting.

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Matt and Tom discuss the British comedy-drama Hector and the Search for Happiness. Listen in as they talk about its humor, the surprising cast, and why the film is so relatable.

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