Episodes
This week, Xavier and Allen enter the ring for Dangal (2016) and look at the honour of a father, the strength of women, and what it takes to change the world for the betterment of family. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 02/01/22
This week, Xavier and Allen trot off in search of Pig (2021), and look at love, loss, and purgatory, wrapped up in an anti-revenge narrative. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 01/25/22
This week, Xavier and Allen dive back in for The Matrix Resurrections (2021) to see if anything worthwhile has actually been resurrected... Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 01/18/22
This week, Xavier and Allen enter the political arena in Thalaivi (2021), to explore misogyny, oppression, violence, and corruption in India. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 01/11/22
This week, Xavier and Allen discuss The Little Things (2021), and find that there is very little to like about Denzel Washington's latest ho-hum film. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 01/04/22
This week, Xavier and Allen have No Time to Die (2021) loaded in the chamber, and take shots at political correctness, questionable creativity, and why Bond is still so enjoyable! Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 12/28/21
This week, Xavier and Allen take the stand in Jai Bhim (2021) to look at caste violence, oppression, and those who stand up against systemic abuse and corruption. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 12/21/21
This week Xavier and Allen visit the Doctor (2021) to find a cure for human trafficking, and seek a diagnosis for what defines a man. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 12/14/21
This week, Xavier and Allen seek out Parasite (2019) and dig into the social meanings and messages buried within. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 12/07/21
This week, Xavier and Allen follow The Disciple (2020) on his journey toward musical enlightenment, as he confronts his own doubts and anxieties. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 11/30/21
This week, Xavier and Allen contemplate existence alongside Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives (2010), to find meaning beyond the here and now. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 11/23/21
This week, Xavier and Allen rebel against the patriarchy with Joji (2021) to confront the basis of familial cohesion and defiance, in the face of self-interest and selfishness. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 11/16/21
In this episode, Xavier and Allen load Free Guy (2021) to discuss all things tangible, philosophical, ethereal, virtual and material; from Plato to Men In Black II! Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 11/09/21
This week Xavier and Allen hunt for Thaen (2021), and look at love, corruption, destiny, and duty. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 11/02/21
This week, Xavier and Allen look at the final three episodes of Netflix's anthology, Navarasa (2021), and discuss love, courage, and integrity. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 10/26/21
This week, Xavier and Allen step ashore with Luca (2021) to look at adventure, ambition, abandonment, anger, and awkwardness, as we come of age. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 10/19/21
This week, Xavier and Allen look at the second three episodes of Netflix's anthology, Navarasa (2021), and discuss morality, humor, and the value of existence. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 10/12/21
This week, Xavier and Allen take the reins in The Rider (2017), and take a deeper look at the meaning of life, and how we measure our own value, and the decisions we make. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 10/05/21
This week, Xavier and Allen look at the first three episodes of Netflix's anthology, Navarasa (2021), and discuss morality, humor, and the point where science meets mythology. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 09/28/21
This week, Xavier and Allen float downstream on a Jungle Cruise (2021), dodging dodgy CGI cats, questionable characters, and finding all that reminds us of Brendan Fraser's, The Mummy (1999). Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 09/21/21
This week Xavier and Allen enter the ring with Sarpatta Parambarai (2021), and don the gloves for a bout of boxing, purpose, and honour, and finding the strength within oneself. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 09/14/21
This week, Xavier and Allen check to see if Promising Young Woman (2020) is in fact so promising, and dig into rape culture and the societal norms that influence it. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 09/07/21
This week Xavier and Allen discuss the merit of living in Never Let Me Go (2010), and how the value of life is measured both in the film, and how that reflects our lived realities. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 08/31/21
This week, Xavier and Allen challenge Black Widow (2021), and delve into its merits, its value, and the good, the bad, and the hopeless. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 08/24/21
This week, Xavier and Allen debate This Is Not a Burial, It's a Resurrection (2019), and the merits of progress, what is defined as progress, and by whom. Warning: Episode contains spoilers.
Published 08/17/21