Ep 374 - Strange Darling

In this episode we dive into the movie 'Strange Darling,' exploring its unique cinematography, storytelling techniques, and the intriguing performances by Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner. We examines the layers of the plot, the use of 35mm film, and the thematic elements that challenge the audience's perceptions and judgments. It is definitely one of the must-see movies of the year.   00:00 Introduction 01:29 Paul’s Introduction to Willa Fitzgerald 02:53 Initial Impressions of the Movie 03:03 Cinematic Techniques and Influences 06:13 Spoiler Alert: Deep Dive into Plot 07:34 Theater Experience and Audience Reactions 08:54 Analyzing Character Decisions 10:20 Themes and Moral Complexities 21:01 Doomsday Preppers and Irony 24:26 Director's Background and Inspiration 28:52 Vision and Execution 33:14 Cinematography and Color Theory 40:36 Audience Reactions and Film Impact 43:00 Character Motivations and Plot Twists 51:56 Performances