In this episode, Eric and Josh talk about Dune, AND MISPRONOUNCE SO MANY NAMES WE’RE SO SORRY, a movie streaming on MAX & Hulu They use the ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jimmy V 1993 ESPY Speech⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ – Did it hold them in thought, make them laugh, and move their emotions to tears — while interweaving the movie's narratives with their life narratives. The description on MAX for Dune reads: “The son of a noble family travels to a dangerous planet to ensure the future of his people in this visually stunning sci-fi epic.” This episode covers: Health Update & Winter Blues (00:00): Eric fills us in on Josh's health and the impact of a brewing winter storm. Stock Market Musings (02:35): The guys discuss the ups and downs of the market, focusing on Robinhood and reverse stock splits. Dwelling on Dune (05:41): Dive deep into the world of Dune with reviews of both Part One and anticipation for Part Two. Oscar Recap & Movie Magic (10:26): Revisit the Oscars and explore the power of cinema through personal reflections. The Power of Water & Social Media's Influence (24:30): Explore themes in Dune and the impact of social media on movie experiences. Characters & Performances of Dune (30:16): Delve into the emotional impact of Dune's characters and actors. Exploring Dune's Visual & Emotional Depths (33:45): Analyze the film's visual storytelling and emotional resonance. The Ensemble Cast Shines (47:21): Celebrate the talented actors who bring Dune to life. The Future of Cinema & Upcoming Films (51:22): Discuss the resurgence of cinema and upcoming movies to get excited about. Wrapping Up: Movie-Going Joy & Looking Ahead (53:32): End the episode with a reflection on the joy of movie-going and a look towards future releases. Reads on stuff from this episode: GQ article on Dave Bautista — The Dave Bautista Method by By Yang-Yi Goh and Photography by Dina Litovsky Movie theater tickets sold and box office sales — Domestic Movie Theatrical Market Summary 1995 to 2024 Living A Stream is a Three Milks Media production. ⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe to Sweet & Condensed!: A weekly newsletter that lets you know at a glance if the latest box office releases are worth your time and money, and what to expect if you decide to go. Why you'll love it - Think all the movie love and fun, none of the snobbery. We're doing this because we love people, movies, and the magic that lives where they meet. PS - If you’re used to receiving email notifications for new episodes of Living a Stream and The Medium Project, you’ll now get those in the Sweet & Condensed newsletter. Connect with us! Instagram:⁠⁠@ThreeMilksMedia ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Twitter:@justjoshperez ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@EricHarrison⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Letterboxd:⁠@ericharrison⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@JustJoshPerez⁠⁠⁠⁠