Devotion - Ep42
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In this week's episode, Ben and Jake talk J.D. Dillard's 2022 aviation war film Devotion Join them as they talk about the unknowns of the Korean War, unfair comparisons to Top Gun: Maverick, friendship cinema, and subverting the "African American faces racism in their field" genre. Jake tries his hand at non WWII/Vietnam war films in "Poll for a Dumbass" while Ben talks about what branch of the military he would join in "The Hot Box." ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube Channel⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Podcast on Twitter ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben's Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben's Film Site (IceCream4Freaks)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben's Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Ben's Letterboxd⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Opening/Ending Song - "What's the Trick?" by Jack White
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