97: Hit Man, Monkey Man and 8½

The Film Angle

12-06-2024 • 1 hr 15 mins

In this episode, Kris and Alex review Dev Patel's Monkey Man and Richard Linklater's Hit Man.


Alex steals Kris's trivia section and gets him to create his dream cast for a new Knives Out mystery film.


They also get into the next blindspot on the BFI, Sight & Sound, 100 Greatest Films of all Time list, the 1963 from Federico Fellini, 8½.


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(00:00) Intro

(00:47) Catching Up

(02:51) Monkey Man

(18:22) Hit Man

(33:57) Casting the Next Knives Out Film

(49:44) Sight & Sound Blindspots: 8 ½

(01:09:48) Next Episode

(01:12:52) 100th Episode Questions

(01:14:23) Outro


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