Episodes

  • Episode 10 - 'Snack Shack' | Amazon Prime | Written & Directed by Adam Rehmeier
    Oct 20 2024

    Craving something offbeat and fun? 🍔🎬 In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we’re sinking our teeth into Snack Shack (2024), the latest summer hit streaming on Amazon Prime, written and directed by Adam Rehmeier. This quirky comedy takes you into the world of a small-town burger joint where the laughs are as satisfying as the food!

    We break down the film’s oddball humor, the charm of its offbeat characters, and its feel-good summer vibes—without any spoilers! Is Snack Shack worth the bite? Tune in to our quick, 10-minute take and find out! 🍿

    Perfect for fans of indie comedies and guilty-pleasure summer movies!Twitter: https://x.com/thetldrfilmclub

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    8 mins
  • Episode 9 - 'The Wild Robot' | Animation | Written and Directed by Chris Sanders | Dreamworks
    Oct 15 2024

    Get ready for an island adventure like no other! 🤖🌿 In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we dive into DreamWorks’ latest animated film, The Wild Robot (2024), written and directed by Chris Sanders. When an intelligent robot named Roz washes ashore on an uninhabited island, she must adapt to survive—making friends with the local wildlife and taking care of an orphaned baby goose along the way. But does The Wild Robot deliver that perfect balance of heart and adventure?

    We’ll break down the film’s stunning animation, emotional beats, and standout characters—all in our signature quick and spoiler-free style. Is The Wild Robot the next big animated hit? Tune in for our 10-minute verdict!

    Perfect for a feel-good, family-friendly watch. 🎬✨

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    10 mins
  • Episode 8 - 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers' (1978) | October Horror | Directed by Philip Kaufman
    Oct 14 2024

    Watch out—because they get you while you’re sleeping! 😱 In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we’re diving deep into the classic horror Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978), directed by Philip Kaufman. With San Francisco’s residents turning into soulless drones, it’s up to two brave Department of Health workers to uncover the terrifying truth—and it’s a lot more than a bad case of the flu!

    We break down the eerie atmosphere, the spine-chilling performances, and the paranoia that still creeps into our nightmares today. Is Invasion of the Body Snatchers still the ultimate body horror classic? Find out in our spoiler-free, 10-minute rundown! 🌱👽

    Tune in for a fun and frightening blast from the past!Twitter: https://x.com/thetldrfilmclub

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    8 mins
  • Episode 7 - 'Caddo Lake' (2024) | Written and Directed by Logan George and Celine Held
    Oct 13 2024

    Things are about to get eerie as we dive into the haunting world of Caddo Lake (2024)! 🌊 Written and directed by the dynamic duo Logan George and Celine Held, this psychological thriller is packed with mysterious vibes, strange happenings, and deep emotional twists. But does it sink or swim?

    In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we take a quick, spoiler-free journey through the foggy, tension-filled waters of Caddo Lake. From its spine-tingling atmosphere to the gripping performances, we break it all down in under 6 minutes.

    Is Caddo Lake a chilling must-watch, or just another murky mystery? Tune in for our TL;DR verdict!

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    5 mins
  • Episode 6 - 'The Apprentice' | Directed by Ali Abbasi | Written by Gabriel Sherman
    Oct 11 2024

    Buckle up, because The Apprentice (2024) is a high-stakes drama that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat! 🔥 Directed by Ali Abbasi and written by Gabriel Sherman, this tense thriller (almost horror at times!) digs deep into power plays and ambition. But does it make the cut as one of the year’s top dramas?

    In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we offer a spoiler-free, lightning-fast breakdown of the film’s gripping narrative, powerhouse performances, and key moments. Is The Apprentice a cinematic victory or does it miss the mark? We’ve got the answers—all in under 10 minutes. 🎬

    Tune in and get the lowdown on The Apprentice before you hit play!



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    11 mins
  • Episode 5 - 'Saturday Night' | Directed by Jason Reitman | Writers: Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan
    Oct 11 2024

    It’s not just another Saturday night! 🎉 In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we dive into Saturday Night (2024), the latest feel-good comedy directed by Jason Reitman and co-written with Gil Kenan. Packed with witty dialogue, quirky characters, and the nostalgic charm Reitman’s known for, does this flick bring the laughs or fall flat?

    We’re here with a quick, spoiler-free rundown of the film’s highlights. From the hilarious hijinks to those heartfelt moments, we break it all down in under 10 minutes. Tune in for our TL;DR take on Saturday Night and decide if it’s worth adding to your weekend watchlist! 🎬🍿

    Let the good vibes (and laughs) roll!



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    9 mins
  • Episode 4 - 'Twisters' | Summer Recap | Directed by Lee Isaac Chung | Written by Mark L. Smith
    Oct 10 2024

    Hold on to your hats, because Twisters (2024) is here to blow you away—literally! 🌪️ Directed by the brilliant Lee Isaac Chung (Minari) and written by Mark L. Smith (The Revenant), this summer blockbuster whirled onto the screen with high-stakes action and more tornadoes than you can count. But does it live up to the hype of its 1996 predecessor?

    In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we’re breaking down the storm—without the spoilers! We dive into the epic visuals, adrenaline-pumping sequences, and performances that are as intense as the weather. Is Twisters a force of nature worth experiencing, or does it blow hot air? Tune in for our fast, fun, and fierce review in under 10 minutes!



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    9 mins
  • Episode 3 - 'Challengers' | Awards Circuit | Luca Guadagnino | Justin Kuritzkes
    Oct 9 2024

    Ready for a love triangle with a side of tennis? 🎾 In this episode of The TL;DR Film Club, we’re taking on Challengers (2024), the latest sports drama that’s got everyone talking. Directed by Luca Guadagnino, written by Justin Kuritzkes and starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor this film mixes passion, rivalry, and some seriously competitive tennis. But does it ace the game or double fault?

    Join us for a spoiler-free, 10-minute breakdown where we serve up the highlights, from the fiery performances to the tension-filled twists. Is Challengers a grand slam or just another set? Tune in to hear our TL;DR verdict on this court-side drama—and decide if it’s worth adding to your watchlist!



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    7 mins