One Missed Call

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Captain and Wilson are back for their new season! To start off, they're testing out using AI to generate the description. What do we think of this generous creation?
Picture this: you're swirling a glass of that one wine you can't pronounce but tastes like a sunny Italian orchard; we've all been there, right? That's where our latest chat takes us, reminiscing about the surprising delights of a mango-infused vino and a quirky orange-kissed Pinot Grigio. We're not just clinking glasses in this episode though; it's a full-bodied blend of personal fruit grudges, snack favorites, and a toast to the start of a new season—a reflection on our journey from fledgling podcast to full-fledged cinephiles.
Once our glasses are set down, the spotlight turns to the silver screen. Shannon Sossamon and Edward Burns headline our film chat, as we bring a magnifying glass to their performances, including the highs, the lows, and the outright confusing. From the predestined fates of characters to the ghostly overtones, we navigate the labyrinth of plot points and tropes with the wit and irreverent humor you've come to expect. The critique doesn't end with the cast, as we also dissect the bewildering turns of a paranormal story that left us scratching our heads and questioning the logic behind the supernatural.
Finally, we address the elephant in the room—or rather, the ghost on the set. We uncover the messy behind-the-scenes drama that can haunt a film like a lingering spirit, including the impact of post-production changes and studio interference. And because we can't resist, we humorously dissect the plot of "One Missed Call," poking fun at the characters' hilariously poor decision-making. So, grab your popcorn—or your wineglass—and join us for a session of laughter, critiques, and everything in between.
The film discussion begins around 16:09.