Coffee and Kurosawa
The friendliest film podcast! Join film nerds Ben Filipkowski and Farrah Sarpkaya as they travel through their favourite films to discuss everything from scene composition and story beats, to classic gags and iconic one-liners.
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Big Trouble in Little China (1986): May the Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Podcast (opens the original)
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🎥 Big Trouble in Little China (1986): May the Wings of Liberty Never Lose a Podcast Ben and Farrah make their way to sunny California to explore the inversion of the white saviour trope, the complicated legacy of Asian culture in Hollywood, and the love letter to Hong Kong cinema that is Big Trouble in Little China (1986). Follow the Podcast Bluesky Instagram P
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988): Every Podcast loves Toontown (opens the original)
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🎥 Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988): Every Podcast loves Toontown Farrah and Ben get animated talking about Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), from tropes and animation, to a philosophical discussion about what makes a movie a movie for grownups. Follow the Podcast Bluesky Instagram Patreon LinkedIn
Silence of the Lambs (1991): I'm Having an Old Podcast for Dinner (opens the original)
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🎥 Silence of the Lambs (1991): I'm Having an Old Podcast for Dinner Ben and Farrah head upstate to discuss the power of perspective, figurtive and literal – we talk height difference, the male gaze, and gender roles – and close on a higher class of killer. Read more about LGBTQIA+ legacy: Vox: Understanding Silence of the Lambs’ complicated cultural legacy Broadly Textual Pub: The Queer Response to Trauma in Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal them: Silence of the Lambs Actor Behind Buffalo Bill S
Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse (2018): With Great Podcast Comes Great Accountability (opens the original)
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🎥 Spider-Man: Into the Spider Verse (2018): With Great Podcast Comes Great Accountability Farrah and Ben dive into the Spider Verse to talk comic adaptation, the shape of language, movies as visual art, and the very human tradition of using similar stories to explore new themes for new times and communities. Follow the Podcast Bluesky Instagram Patreon
The Matrix (1999): Podcast This (opens the original)
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🎥 The Matrix (1999): Podcast This Ben and Farrah explore the legacy of The Matrix (1999), and how it has influenced pop culture since its release, from visual identity and effects, to philosophical themes. Follow the Podcast Bluesky Instagram Patreon LinkedIn Farrah Sarpkaya (she/her)
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