Concessions: Consider the Bigger Picture

Jared and Evan (Left of the Projector) are joined by actor and filmmaker Max Henry to share their initial takes on Oz Perkins' much-hyped serial killer yarn.Don't forget to like/rate/review/follow!Also check out Left of the Projector: https://pod.link/1627324689Jared is on Threads @JaredConcessionsEvan is on Threads @leftoftheprojectorpodMax is on Threads @maxtastrophe

Jazz musician Juanma Trujillo joins the Concessions pals behind a dumpster to try to parse out reality from our own collective fantasies by exploring David Lynch's Mulholland drivePlease follow/rate/review!Find us online:Juanma: @guanbanoel on InstagramJuanma's Music! https://juanmatrujillo.bandcamp.com/album/collageJared: @jaredconcessions on ThreadsDan: @DanConcedes on X

Actor Kate Eastman (Maestro, Dark Matter) gives the boys a rundown on cozy queer relationships and the female gaze.Please follow/rate/review!Find us online:Kate: @k8beastman on InstagramJared: @jaredconcessions on ThreadsDan: @DanConcedes on XCheck out the tabletop game Kate mentions in the episode:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/wmakers/letters-to-the-stars-an-epistolary-rpg

The fellahs bring Jackson back to take a look at our insides now that they're on the outside. Please follow/rate/review!Find Jared on Threads @jaredconcessionsDM Dan on X @DanConcedes

It's an all-male revue as the boys let it all hang out with Soderbergh's underappreciated gem. Please follow/rate/review!Find Jared on Threads @jaredconcessionsDM Dan on X @DanConcedes

Jared and Dan saddle up and head out to Brokeback Mountain where they discuss queer cinema, masculinity, and the emotional walls we build around ourselves. Please like/rate/review this episode!You can find Jared on Threads @jaredconcessionsShoot Dan a DM on X @danconcedes

Dan and Jared ponder their mortality and the randomness of the passage of time and wax nostalgic over early internet animation.Please like/rate/review this episode!You can find Jared on Threads @jaredconcessionsShoot Dan a DM on X @danconcedes

The boys head to the mall to try to pull apart this film limb from limb. Please consider following, rating, or reviewing us wherever you listen to Concessions!Find us online:Jared @jaredconcessions on ThreadsDan @DanConcedes on X

[SPOILER REVIEW]Dan and Jared see if they can make it epic (even though nobody uses that slang anymore.)Give us a follow/rating!Jared is on Threads @jaredconcessionsDan is on X @DanConcedes

The Concessions boys rev up their microphones and attempt to podcast their way into Valhalla while talking about the instant classic, Mad Max: Fury Road. In here, we chat about the power of myth, the absurd story of its production, and some of our hopes for the upcoming installment, Furiosa.Find us onlineJared on Threads @jaredconcessionsDan on X @danconcedes

The guys are joined by perennial friend of the podcast, Britta Sterling, to discuss Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria. From there we discuss the ideas of historical memory, how the time a film is released influences it's aesthetic, and generally how cool dance can be in film. Please follow and rate!Find us onlineJared on Threads @jaredconcessionsDan on X @danconcedes

Dan watches Michael Moore's award-winning film for the first time. The guys wonder aloud what exactly makes a documentary great and explain growing up in the wake of Columbine. Please follow/rate/review! Find us online: @jaredconcessions on Threads, @DanConcedes on X

Dan and Jared invite Jackson back to serve up their initial thoughts on Luca Guadagnino's complex tennis love triangle.  Please follow and rate!

Jared and Dan travel to Los Angeles to hang out at Matt's and discuss being locked in a room separately from one another. From there we pick apart ideas of what medium Bo is working in, the consequences of getting what you wish for, and how this special manages to speak to experiences that existed before isolation was mandated.  WATCH MATT'S FEATURE FILM, TEENAGE BADASS, ON TUBI Please follow/review/rate! Find us online: Jared on Threads @JaredConcessions Dan on X @DanConcedes

Jared and friend of the podcast Claira Broach show Dan their favorite little microbudget Irish musical that charmed the world, won an Academy Award, and spawned a Broadway sensation. Please follow/review/rate! Find us online: Jared on Threads @JaredConcessions Dan on X @DanConcedes

Jared and Dan talk the successes and shortcomings of a deeply divisive film.  Give us a like/follow/rating, please! Find us online: @JaredConcessions on Threads, @DanConcedes on X  

Jared and Dan drink the kool-aid and discuss the the drug fueled frenzy of Gaspar Noe's Climax.  Give us a like/follow/rating, please! Find us online: @JaredConcessions on Threads, @DanConcedes on X

The guys are joined by industry pro multi-hyphenate Matt Zunich to munch on Spielberg's advent of the modern blockbuster. Please follow and rate! Find us online: Matt on Instagram @mattdoesvoices Jared on Threads @jaredconcessions Dan on X @danconcedes

Dan said that The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is his favorite Fincher movie, so he's going to bat to defend this seemingly insane stance.  Don't forget to follow and rate! Find Jared on Threads @JaredConcessions Find Dan on X @DanConcedes

Anger your local mysoginist! Go see Immaculate! 

Jared said that Hugo is his favorite Scorsese movie, so he's going to bat to defend this seemingly insane stance. Next week, Dan does the same with another venerated auteur.  Don't forget to follow and rate! Find Jared on Threads @JaredConcessions Find Dan on X @DanConcedes

Jared and Dan bring on Evan from Left of the Projector to head on over to 1950's Wellington to talk about Peter Jackson's splatter classic, Dead Alive.  Give us a like/follow/rating, please! Find us online: @JaredConcessions on Threads, @DanConcedes on X Check out Evan's work too! Twitter: LOTP_pod Insta: @leftoftheprojectorpod

Dan and Jared journey into the heart of darkness and try to decide just how silly Delawarean Vikings are. Give us a like/follow/rating, please! Find us online: @JaredConcessions on Threads, @DanConcedes on X

Jared and Dan gush for approximately one hour over the incredible achievement that is Dune: Part Two Give us a like and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

The Conceders head to Arrakis to talk spice, 60s counterculture, and space imperialism being the highest form of capitalism. Give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared is on Threads @JaredConcessions Dan is on X @DanConcedes

Dan and Jared reflect on fatherhood and fascism and see the world with brand-new eyes. Don't forget to like/follow/rate! Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Jared, Dan, and Connor Brown trudge down to the American border to see how Italians view the myth of the western.  Give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared is on Threads @JaredConcessions Dan is on X @DanConcedes

Dan and Jared graciously host an all-American veteran and try not to get on his bad side. Please give us a like/rating/follow/etc! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on X

The Conceders fire up their DC Mini's and rollick around in the bizarre world of Satoshi Kon's Paprika! We chat about the connections between dreams, film, and the internet while also marveling at the everything-and-the-kitchen sink style of animation that Kon is so iconic for.    Please give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Dan and Jared roll out the red carpet and give our picks for who we think will win, who we think should win, and who else we would have recognized at the 96th Academy Awards. Give us a rating and a follow! Find us online: Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on X

Dan, Jared, and guest Britta Sterling have an affair with their fiance's brother. Give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared is on Threads @JaredConcessions Dan is on X @DanConcedes

Jackson Brown joins Jared and Dan again to discuss the criminally under-exposed film Strange Days! In here we talk about lost films in the age of streaming abundance, 90s era feelings about the end of history, and Ralph Fiennes' miraculously sexy shirts.  Please give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Dan and Jared get lost and see double in the grimy rat-infested haunted ramshackle alcoves of...Venice? Part two of the two-part season premiere focusing on two masterpieces by director Nicolas Roeg. Please give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Jared and Dan venture into the Australian outback to discuss the walls we erect between ourselves and the "uncivilized" world, the way people mature into adulthood, and the tricky things colonialism does within the minds of both the colonized and the colonizer.  Part one of the two-part season premiere focusing on two masterpieces by director Nicolas Roeg. Don't forget to follow/rate! Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Jazz musician Juanma Trujillo shares his insights to help Jared see deeper beneath the surface of WHIPLASH. https://juanmatrujillo.bandcamp.com/music Juanma: @guanbanoel on Instagram Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Give Concessions a follow and a rating!

Happy Holidays! Dan and Jared sharpen their shears and slice open Jared's very favorite Christmas movie. Give us a follow and a rating! Threads: @JaredConcessions Twitter: @Dan Concedes

The conceders hop on the mic briefly to discuss music biopics, films with "Oscar sensibilities", and how Maestro dips in and out of both of these phenomena.  Give us a like and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Jared, Dan, and our guest Kate Eastman harvest some corn rigs and barley rigs for the 50th anniversary of The Wicker Man. #ACABBQ Give us a follow and a rating! Find us online: Dan: @DanConcedes on X Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Kate: @k8beastman on Instagram

Jared endures Dan forcing Haruki Murakami into Miyazaki's latest masterpiece. Give us a like and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Dan and Jared learn what it's like to hold down a job and get to know their river spirit dragon boyfriend.  Give us a like and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on Twitter

Jared and Dan get some initial thoughts out on Dream Scenario around what worked superbly as well as the frustrations of what didn't work in contrast.  Please like/follow/rate up top and follow us online: X: @DanConcedes Threads: @JaredConcessions

Dan and Jared traverse into the Shadown Mountains to discuss the perils of nostalgia, eras of american culture as aesthetic, and some sweet phallic chainsaws.  Please give us a rating and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @danconcedes on Twitter

Dan and Jared weave their way through a rotoscoped 20th century America exploring social and musical trends through the lens of one idiosyncratic, singular animator. 

Jared, Dan and Jackson experiment with legal drugs and try to keep the conversation coherent while discussing the mental castration that is corporate servitude! Dan: @DanConcedes on X Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Please give us a follow and a rating!

Jared and Dan mix up a Pepto Bismol Old Fashioned and contemplate hope and fatalism.  Dan: @DanConcedes on X Jared: @JaredConcessions on Threads Please give us a follow and a rating!

Dan and Jared are joined by Claira Broach to chat charming American goatees and impossibly charming French women with Before Sunrise! Please give us a rating and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @danconcedes on Twitter

Dan and Jared dress up like the little ghoulies they are, hit the town looking for some mischief, and try not to break any Halloween traditions. Please give us a rating and a follow! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @danconcedes on Twitter

[SPOILERS] Dan and Jared move in together and discover eachother's demons. Please rate and follow! Find us online: Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on X

Dan and Jared get a history lesson from an amazing Guatemalan horror drama steeped in folklore and magic realism. Lovingly described as "Hereditary meets Roma," La Llarona has a unique sting that the boys get to the bottom of this week on Concessions. Consider the bigger picture! Please give us a follow and a rating wherever you're listening to this episode. Follow us on socials! Jared: @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan: @DanConcedes on X

[SPOILERS] We've got a spooky little treat for you all! Jared and I both checked out Saw X last weekend and needed to purge our thoughts into the audio ether. Come hang out with us as we take a more informal approach to chatting about the TENTH installment of the grisly Saw franchise.  Please like/follow/rate up top and follow us online: X: @DanConcedes Threads: @JaredConcessions