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The Dissolve: Podcasts

Podcasts from The Dissolve

Ranked #1

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Episode 27: The 3,000 Fathers Of Tarantino Edition

Episode 27: The 3,000 Fathers Of Tarantino Edition

Despite diminished box-office grosses, laments about Hollywood’s addiction to sequels and remakes, and portents of doom ... Read more

29 Aug 2014

44mins

Ranked #2

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Episode 18: The Neat, Tidy, Acceptable Masterpiece Edition

Episode 18: The Neat, Tidy, Acceptable Masterpiece Edition

Recently, Chicago Tribune film critic Michael Phillips made some provocative comments about Lars von Trier on the Filmsp... Read more

25 Apr 2014

45mins

Ranked #3

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Episode 4 — If I’m Winning, I’m Still Losing Edition

Episode 4 — If I’m Winning, I’m Still Losing Edition

According to Aesop, familiarity breeds contempt, but that doesn’t always hold true. In the case of filmmakers, actors, a... Read more

13 Sep 2013

44mins

Ranked #4

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Episode 3 — The Sprained Tongue Edition

Episode 3 — The Sprained Tongue Edition

What connects the new One Direction 3-D concert movie and the later films of Taiwanese director Tsai Ming-liang, besides... Read more

30 Aug 2013

42mins

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Ranked #5

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Episode 34: The Does Ghost Blood Stain? Edition

Episode 34: The Does Ghost Blood Stain? Edition

Given that you’re almost certainly accessing this website and this podcast with some form of complimacated electronic wh... Read more

17 Apr 2015

59mins

Ranked #6

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Episode 7 — The Extreme Horror Edition

Episode 7 — The Extreme Horror Edition

With Halloween coming next week, we’ve put together the most terrifying, blood-curdling episode of The Dissolve podcast ... Read more

25 Oct 2013

38mins

Ranked #7

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Episode 13: The Grand Romantic Gesture Edition

Episode 13: The Grand Romantic Gesture Edition

But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks? It’s the Valentine’s Day edition of The Dissolve Podcast, and our he... Read more

14 Feb 2014

44mins

Ranked #8

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Episode 19: The Temperamental Magic Edition

Episode 19: The Temperamental Magic Edition

We’re all going to die, but how are we going to die? On this week’s podcast, the new documentary Fed Up, about the terri... Read more

9 May 2014

48mins

Ranked #9

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Episode 10: The 500-Page Handwritten Script Edition

Episode 10: The 500-Page Handwritten Script Edition

The tepid reception from critics and audiences toward Spike Lee’s recent remake of Park Chan-Wook’s dark, stylish 2003 f... Read more

13 Dec 2013

55mins

Ranked #10

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Episode 15: The Distinctive Scar Edition

Episode 15: The Distinctive Scar Edition

It took him over a quarter-century in movies, but with the profane comedy Bad Words, Jason Bateman has completed his evo... Read more

14 Mar 2014

47mins

Ranked #11

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Episode 6 — The Path Of Excess Vs. The Sublime Place Edition

Episode 6 — The Path Of Excess Vs. The Sublime Place Edition

The public conflict between the director and actors of Blue Is The Warmest Color has overshadowed discussion of the film... Read more

11 Oct 2013

45mins

Ranked #12

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Episode 26: The Produced By Jack Abramoff Edition

Episode 26: The Produced By Jack Abramoff Edition

In theaters and/or On Demand now, you can check out new films by Alex Gibney, Michael Winterbottom, Woody Allen, and Joe... Read more

15 Aug 2014

48mins

Ranked #13

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Episode 23: The Frosting On Top Of Frosting Edition

Episode 23: The Frosting On Top Of Frosting Edition

With the flourish of Scary Movie sequels and Friedberg/Seltzer productions like Meet The Spartans and Date Movie, the sp... Read more

3 Jul 2014

49mins

Ranked #14

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Episode 33: The Whipped Nuts Edition

Episode 33: The Whipped Nuts Edition

Hollywood is in love with sequels and franchises, but what happens when those sequels start to approach double digits an... Read more

3 Apr 2015

39mins

Ranked #15

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Episode 16: The Bad Time To Be A Purist Edition

Episode 16: The Bad Time To Be A Purist Edition

This week, we were repeatedly inspired by Lars von Trier's Nymphomaniac, but not in the ways listeners might hope. First... Read more

28 Mar 2014

43mins

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