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Babylon (2023) / Singin' in the Rain

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Show Notes

In this conversation, Jon and Jamie discuss various films and TV shows they have watched recently. They review movies like Wonka and The Hunger Games, sharing their thoughts and opinions. They also discuss TV shows like True Detective, Criminal Record, and For All Mankind. Finally, they delve into a detailed review of the film Babylon, discussing its themes and cinematography. The conversation covers various topics related to the films 'Babylon' and 'Singing in the Rain'. The chapters include discussions on the comparisons between the two films, the themes of adjusting to change in Hollywood, the character development and plot points in 'Babylon', the challenges of recording sound in early films, the decline of musicals in modern cinema, the future of immersive cinema experiences, and the preservation of films in the digital age. The conversation also explores the use of music in films and TV shows, the impact of sound on early films, and the differences between 'Singing in the Rain' and 'La La Land'. The chapters provide a comprehensive exploration of the principal themes and takeaways from the conversation.

Timestamps

00:00 Film Reviews: Wonka and The Hunger Games

20:12 TV Shows: True Detective, Criminal Record, For All Mankind

49:11 Film Review: Babylon

01:39:13 Film Review Singin' in the Rain

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