Episode 376: “Heretic" with Ross Blocher
We are taking a look at A24’s 2024 spiritual horror film, Heretic, starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East about two Mormon missionaries whose faith is tested by a seemingly awkward, but polite man. Plus we look at more movies about playing games. Oh No, Ross and Carrie's Ross Blocher joins us.
Maximum Film! · Ross Blocher, Ify Nwadiwe, Drea Clark, Alonso Duralde, steven ray morris
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Show Notes
We are taking a look at A24’s 2024 spiritual horror film, Heretic, starring Hugh Grant, Sophie Thatcher, and Chloe East about two Mormon missionaries whose faith is tested by a seemingly awkward, but polite man. Plus we look at more movies about playing games. Oh No, Ross and Carrie's Ross Blocher joins us.
What’s Good:
Alonso - Direct action and act locally
Drea - SKINCARE (medicube collagen overnight wrap and peel facial mask pack!)
Ross - Moana 2
Ify - Flyover Comedy Festival in St. Louis this weekend!
ITIDIC:
1. ‘Wicked’ Dolls: Mattel Apologizes for Mistakenly Linking to Adult Porn Site on Packaging
2. Mubi Cancels Turkish Film Festival Over Istanbul City Hall ‘Queer’ Ban
3. Sean Baker Says the Fight for Theatrical Before Streaming Is Now a Permanent Battle
Christmas Movie Minute:
- Red One
- Five Golden Rings
- Santa Tell Me
- Holidazed (series)
- Unwrapping Christmas
- Mistletoe Murders
Staff Picks:
Drea - Conclave
Alonso - Meet Me Next Christmas
Ross - Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl
Ify - SLC Punk
Plugs!
Oh No, Ross And Carrie on Facebook!
Have Yourself A Movie Little Christmas
I’ll Be Home For Christmas Movies
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With
Kevin Avery
Drea Clark
Alonso Duralde
Produced by Marissa Flaxbart
Sr. Producer Laura Swisher