OV419 - Imaginary (2024) & Oscars 2024 Potpourri - Guests: Sam Watermeier and Joe Shearer
The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
Release Date: 03/14/2024
The Obsessive Viewer - Movie Review Podcast
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info_outlineThis week, I am joined by Sam Watermeier for a feature review of Blumhouse’s Imaginary in non-spoiler and spoiler sections. And in lieu of a secondary review this week, I am joined by Joe Shearer to discuss the 96th Academy Awards ceremony.
Timestamps
- Show Start - 00:28
- Pre-review Conversation - 03:28
Feature Review
- Imaginary - 23:40
- Spoiler - 50:07
- Sam Outro - 1:29:04
Secondary Section
- Joe Intro - 1:30:34
- Oscars Conversation - 1:32:28
- Closing the Ep - 2:22:47
- Patreon Clip - 2:25:44
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- Joe’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal
- Medium Cool: A Movie Podcast
- Hold On To Your Butts: Jackie Brown
- Hold On To Your Butts: Die Hard with a Vengeance
- Medium Cool Podcast: 115. Celebrating Black Filmmakers
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- My 2024 Podcast and Writing Archive
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Mic Info
- Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.3.4)
- Sam: Samson Q2U USB via Google Meet
- Joe: Tonor USB Microphone via Google Meet
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