Needs Some Introduction - Planet of the Apes / Under the Bridge / Sugar

May 17 2024

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https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Deep dives into your favorite shows and movies Currently Watching: A Murder at the End of the World Hijack The Bear Only Murders in the Building Bluey (Diney+) Previous Coverage: Black Mirror Silo Succession Yellowjackets Your Honor - Showtime Poker Face (Peacock) The Last of Us - HBO Fleishman is in Trouble - Hulu The White Lotus - HBO The Consultant (Amazon Prime) The Peripheral (Amazon Prime) House of the Dragon Better Call Saul Severance (AppleTV+) Black Bird Shining Girls Mare of Easttown Nine Perfect Strangers The Boys Barry Moon Knight Loki Ozark Andor The Patient (Hulu) Mailto:[email protected] I recommend music, movies and TV to my friends and we discuss them. We do deep dives on whatever we are watching as well as music we are discovering (or re-discovering). We appreciate any fandom, so let us know what topic you may want to learn more about.

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Breaking Down the 'Sugar' Season Finale AND Sci-Fi Noir Recommendations

May 17 2024 37 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses the final two episodes of Colin Farrell's sci-fi noir series 'Sugar' on Apple TV Plus, expressing disappointment and criticism towards its conclusion. He also provides watch recommendations, including a review of 'The Iron Claw' on HBO Max, 'K

Planet of the Apes Series Retrospective AND ‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ Review

May 15 2024 60 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the host provides an extensive overview of the entire Planet of the Apes movie series, spanning from the original 1968 film to the latest installment, Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. The episode kicks off with a discussion on the significance of the series, its cultural impact, and a teaser for upcomin

'The Veil' Episode 3 and 'Under the Bridge' Episode 5 PLUS: 'Bodkin' - Review

May 10 2024 49 mins

This episode offers a comprehensive discussion on various TV series, including recent episodes of 'The Veil' and 'Under the Bridge', both critically analyzed by the hosts. Additional topics include the premiere of 'The Iron Claw' on HBO Max, the announcement of 'Shogun' Season 2, and a review of the Netflix series 'Bodkin'. The conversation delves into the intricate dynamics of plo

Exploring 'Dark Matter', 'The Big Door Prize' (AppleTV+), and the Science of Multiverses

May 08 2024 51 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor delves into the new Apple TV+ science fiction thriller 'Dark Matter', based on Blake Crouch's novel. He compares the series to the book, expressing satisfaction with its faithful adaptation while foreseeing potential filler in the show's long episodes.

"Sugar" (AppleTV+) and "The Fall Guy" Movie Review: Twists, Turns, and Hollywood Mysteries

May 03 2024 59 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] Need Some Introduction podcast episode provides an in-depth analysis of the first six episodes of the Apple TV Plus series 'Sugar' starring Colin Farrell, questioning the impact of its late-season reveal on the audience's appreciation and expectations for a second season. Additionally, the episode offers a sp

"The Veil" (FX) Review PLUS: Baby Reindeer Followup AND Under the Bridge 3 and 4

May 01 2024 31 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', the host provides updates and reviews on multiple TV series and films. The episode features a continuation of the Baby Reindeer review, discussions on episodes three and four of 'Under the Bridge', a spoiler-free review of the first two episodes of Elizabeth Moss's new FX series 'The Veil', and a previe

The Gentlemen versus Argylle - Guy Ritchie's and Matthew Vaughn's Divergent Journeys

Apr 27 2024 35 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' dives deep into the careers of filmmakers Guy Ritchie and Matthew Vaughn, examining their individual successes, failures, and the fascinating parallel paths their careers have taken. It discusses Ritchie's early life, his breakthrough with films like 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels' and 'Snatch', and h

Shogun - Unpacking the Finale and Edo Period Film Recommendations

Apr 23 2024 37 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ This episode of 'Need Some Introduction' centers around a detailed breakdown of the season finale of the FX series 'Shogun,' adapted from James Clavell's 1975 novel. The host explores the episode's pivotal moments, character arcs, and how the series draws parallels with historical events and figures from the Edo period of Japanese history. Additio

Under the Bridge, Baby Reindeer, The Iron Claw - Real World Trauma in Fictional Adaptations

Apr 19 2024 45 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor discusses a variety of TV shows and films, giving recommendations and mini-reviews. Initially planned to discuss Guy Ritchie's works, including 'The Gentleman' adaptation and a new film in theaters, Victor pivots to cover 'Under the Bridge,' a new Hulu

Fallout, Invincible and The Three Body Problem - Dystopian Sci Fi Adaptations... Good and Bad

Apr 16 2024 47 mins

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] These titles aim to reflect the podcast's focus on science fiction adaptations, post-apocalyptic themes, and the examination of how video games like Fallout translate into television and other media forms, as well as discussions on other sci-fi series and movies. In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', h