Filmspotting: Reviews & Top 5s   /     Ex Machina in the Age of AI, Mrs. Miniver (Wyler #3), ‘50s Madness Finals

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With Alex Garland’s “Civil War” on the horizon, Adam and Josh take another look at the writer/director’s prescient AI thriller “Ex Machina.” Plus, a spirited debate over 1942’s “Mrs. Miniver” and a finals matchup in Filmspotting Madness—Best of the ‘50s.  (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Open (00:00:00-00:02:19) Review: “Ex Machina” (00:02:20-00:51:47) R.I.P. Louis Gossett Jr, M. Emmett Walsh / Dune 2 Feedback (00:51:48-01:03:36) ‘50s Madness Finals (01:03:37-01:13:30) Wyler #3: “Mrs. Miniver” (01:13:31-01:54:55) Close, New Releases (01:54:55-01:57:48) Notes/Links: Filmspotting Madness https://www.filmspotting.net/madness William Wyler Marathon https://www.filmspotting.net/marathons Josh at Ebert Interruptus 2024 https://www.colorado.edu/cwa/ Boulder Meetup w/Josh https://www.filmspotting.net/events Feedback: Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net. Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support us: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. http://filmspottingfamily.com -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. https://filmspotting.net/shop Contact us: https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting @filmspotting on Threads https://twitter.com/filmspotting https://facebook.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm @larsenonfilm on Threads https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Subtitle
Should we feel empathy for Ava if she feels none for us?
Duration
7235
Publishing date
2024-04-05 05:00
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With Alex Garland’s “Civil War” on the horizon, Adam and Josh take another look at the writer/director’s prescient AI thriller “Ex Machina.” Plus, a spirited debate over 1942’s “Mrs. Miniver” and a finals matchup in Filmspotting Madness—Best of the ‘50s. 

(Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.)

Open (00:00:00-00:02:19)

Review: “Ex Machina” (00:02:20-00:51:47)

R.I.P. Louis Gossett Jr, M. Emmett Walsh / Dune 2 Feedback (00:51:48-01:03:36)

‘50s Madness Finals (01:03:37-01:13:30)

Wyler #3: “Mrs. Miniver” (01:13:31-01:54:55)

Close, New Releases (01:54:55-01:57:48)

Notes/Links:

Filmspotting Madness

https://www.filmspotting.net/madness

William Wyler Marathon

https://www.filmspotting.net/marathons

Josh at Ebert Interruptus 2024

https://www.colorado.edu/cwa/

Boulder Meetup w/Josh

https://www.filmspotting.net/events

Feedback:

Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net.

Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content.

Support us:

-Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access.

http://filmspottingfamily.com

-T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop.

https://filmspotting.net/shop

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https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting

@filmspotting on Threads

https://twitter.com/filmspotting

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https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm

@larsenonfilm on Threads

https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm

https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm

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