Episode notes

This week we’re talking WEAPONS (dir. Zach Cregger’s follow up to BARBARIAN) with freelance writer and host of Chasing Amy AdamsLouis Peitzman. Plus, in honor of a spooky movie with a lot of kids at the center of its plot, we honor some of our favorite creepy kids from cinema.

What’s Good?
Drea – llama costumes at the MN State Fair
Louis – giant beaver/fall scented candles
Kevin –  AMC A-List binge

ITIDIC
– The Toxic Avenger Pledges to Commit Profits to Help With Medical Debts
– Fall Film Festival Season Is Underway: Venice and Telluride
– Another Live Action Remake Scrapped at Disney: Questlove’s Aristocats

Staff Picks
Drea – Twinless A Little Prayer
Louis – The 4th Man (De Vierde Man)
Kevin – Longlegs

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Guests

  • Louis Peitzman

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A movie podcast that isn’t just a bunch of straight white dudes. Comedian Kevin Avery is joined by film producer Drea Clark and film critic Alonso Duralde for a fast, funny, flight through film. Maximum Film! is news, reviews and in-depth insight, beamed directly into your ears every week.

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