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Nope: The Unexpected Monster Movie

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This week, we enter the Jordan Peele Cinematic Universe! Chuck and Karama discuss the director’s latest blockbuster “Nope”. They go deep on the movie’s influences from “Jaws”, “Close Encounter of the Third Kind” to their personal anime favorite “Akira”. The two explore the themes of the film like the spectacle of the monster and filmmaking. And Karama divulges her own fan theories around Jupe!

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