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Our Favourite Films of 2023
Podcasts

Our Favourite Films of 2023 | Awesome Friday Podcast

Sunday, 31 December, 2023Tuesday, 10 December, 2024By Matthew

Greetings programs!  There is no bonus round this week, but our regular episode is double-sized, and we tackle all of

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Cascadia Critics Best Cascadian Film Award, 2023
Awards Coverage

The 2023 CFTCA Best Cascadian Film Award Winner: Riceboy Sleeps | Cascadia Critics

Friday, 22 December, 2023Tuesday, 10 December, 2024By Matthew

This year I co-founded the Cascadia Film & Television Critics Association, and as part of our launch we coordinated our

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Contra Zoom James Bond Draft
Podcast Guest Spots

The James Bond Draft (#264) | Contra Zoom

Tuesday, 19 December, 2023Wednesday, 15 May, 2024By Matthew

To end 2023 we are having another game themed episode! Earlier this year we celebrated the birth of the James

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Leave The World Behind & The Holdovers
Podcasts

Leave The World Behind & The Holdovers | Awesome Friday Podcast

Monday, 18 December, 2023Saturday, 6 January, 2024By Matthew

Greetings programs! This week, we tackle the latest capital-C content from Netflix in Leave The World Behind and then the first new

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Barbie
Collaborations & Contributions Lists

Cascadia Film & TV Critics Association 10 Best Films of 2023 | Cascadia Critics

Wednesday, 13 December, 2023Tuesday, 10 December, 2024By Matthew

This year’s inaugural Top Ten films list from the Cascadia Critics is full of excellent picks, including a few I

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Killers of the Flower Moon & Godzilla Minus One
Podcasts

Killers of the Flower Moon & Godzilla Minus One | Awesome Friday Podcast

Monday, 11 December, 2023Wednesday, 20 December, 2023By Matthew

This week on the show we’re finally catching up with Martin Scorsese’s epic meditation on American sin, Killers of the Flower

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Exclaim!'s 20 Best Films of 2023
Collaborations & Contributions Lists

Exclaim!’s 20 Best Films of 2023 | Exclaim!

Wednesday, 6 December, 2023Tuesday, 10 December, 2024By Matthew

This year I contributed to Exclaim.ca’s top twenty films of the year both with my vote and by writing up

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Exclaim!'s 10 Best TV Series of 2023
Collaborations & Contributions Lists

Exclaim!’s 10 Best TV Series of 2023 | Exclaim!

Tuesday, 5 December, 2023Tuesday, 10 December, 2024By Matthew

This year, I contributed to Exclaim.ca’s Best 10 TV series of the year list with both my vote and by

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The Burning Season & May December at Whistler Film Festival 2023
Festival Coverage Podcasts

The Burning Season & May December at Whistler Film Festival 2023 | Awesome Friday Podcast

Monday, 4 December, 2023Monday, 11 December, 2023By Matthew

Greetings, patrons!  This week, we’re covering the 2023 Whistler Films Festival, one of the most interesting festivals in the Pacific

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Safe in Hell
Collaborations & Contributions Reviews

The Criterion Shelf: Pre-Code Divas | That Shelf

Saturday, 2 December, 2023Monday, 22 January, 2024By Matthew

Criterion Shelf is an ongoing collaborative retrospective of classic films, helmed by Bil Antoniou, tackling curated collections on the Criterion

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Five Nights at Freddy's & Jawan
Podcasts

Five Nights at Freddy’s & Jawan | Awesome Friday Podcast

Sunday, 26 November, 2023Monday, 4 December, 2023By Matthew

This week on the show, we’re reviewing the latest video game film adaptation, Five Nights at Freddy’s, and the latest

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Anatomy of a Fall & The Marvels
Podcasts

Anatomy of a Fall & The Marvels | Awesome Friday Podcast

Tuesday, 21 November, 2023Sunday, 26 November, 2023By Matthew

This week on the show, we’re looking at Anatomy of a Fall and the latest entry in the Marvel Cinematic

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Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Reviews

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Review: New Series Adds Depth and Breadth To The Monsterverse | That Shelf

Wednesday, 15 November, 2023Monday, 4 December, 2023By Matthew

And what of the Titans? Interestingly, the show isn’t really about the Titans per se, so they don’t show up

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The Killer & Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Podcasts

The Killer & Monarch: Legacy of Monsters | Awesome Friday Podcast

Sunday, 12 November, 2023Saturday, 25 November, 2023By Matthew

Greetings programs!  This week’s show sees us taking on the newest David Fincher movie, The Killer and the new Godzilla TV series from AppleTV+, Monarch: Legacy of

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The Marvels
Reviews

The Marvels Is Out-of-This-World Fun | ForReel

Sunday, 12 November, 2023Wednesday, 20 December, 2023By Matthew

The loudest, most vocal section of fans decrying that “the MCU is in shambles” is interesting because their analysis depth

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