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Maverick and Avalon discuss how Ex Machina has one of the best feints in cinema: telling you what to pay attention to, only to distract you a moment later. From the episode "Ex Machina Review". #exmachina #aimovie #feints #plottwist #alostplot #podcasting #storyline #moviegeek

In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss one of the first setup questions in the 9 Points analysis system: Allies. How do you evaluate compelling allies? How do you ensure they help the protagonist while also adding to the conflict within the story? And How do they point to greater truths and make the movie memorable? All this and more is discussed in this episode of the Movies Worth Watching series. #plotanalysis #allies #storyline #alostplot #plotlines #moviesworthwatching #moviereview #movienerds

With AI everywhere, it's appropriate to explore the dangers of AI. What better movie to look at than Ex Machina? In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss the Turing test, and Caleb's exploration of AI's birth, and the question of robotic sentience. #exmachina #moviepodcast #oscarisaac #alostplot #ai #turingtest #artificialintelligence #plotline #feints #2014 #domhnallgleeson #aliciavikander #alexgarland

A classic built on the epic written by J.R.R. Tolkien, Maverick and Philip discuss what makes this epic truly unique from the other great works of cinema out there. Is this movie stand on its own, or is it an overhyped piece for the absolute nerds? #lotr #thelordoftherings #moviepodcast #moviereview #boromir #sauron #middleearth #thewhitecity #alostplot #thelordoftheringsthefellowshipofthering #blackrider

Maverick and Andrew debate the inner workings of Vader's mind, in Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi. It's time to determine once and for all if Darth Vader was protecting his son Luke Skywalker, or if he was Emperor Palpatine's puppet. From the podcast episode "Star Wars VI: Return of the Jedi Review". #starwarsnerd #darthvader #innerconflict #palpatine #moviepodcast #alostplot #plotlines #lukeskywalker #motives

Maverick goes on a rant explaining how once the rules of a universe a set in place, the directors cannot break those rules - exhibit A being George Lucas's Star Wars. From the podcast episode "Movies Worth Watching: World Building" from A Lost Plot Podcast. #georgelucas #starwarssequels #moviesworthwatching #moviereviewpodcast #alostplot #worldbuilding #lightspeed #hyperspace #starwarsepisode4 #starwarsepisode9

DC is punching back at Marvel's extended universe with a new addition: Blue Beetle. But does Jaime Reyes have what it takes to take on Kord Industries... or more importantly, a great movie worth rewatching? In this episode, Maverick and Avalon have an animated discussion on this new movie, and how Joseph Campbell's roadmap to a great story can be followed TOO closely. #moviereview #bluebeetle2023 #storyline #moviepodcast #alostplot #dc #dcuniverse #jaimereyes #theherosjourney #interview

When is it appropriate to add new powers and elements to a movie? Maverick and Avalon discuss the limitations to movies once rules have been introduced, and when those rules can be broken. From A Lost Plot podcast episode "Movies Worth Watching: World Building". #worldbuilding #superpowers #moviegeeks #storyline #aot #starwars #alostplot

Maverick and Avalon discuss what they believe is the craziest plot twist in the movie "The Menu". Despair is one of the greatest forms of increased tension, and The Menu did an excellent job. #moviereview #plottwist #podcast #plotlines #alostplot #coastguard #themenumovie

Is Darth Vader conflicted and saving his son? Or is he a slave to the will of the Emperor? We all know this old tale, but in this episode Maverick and Andrew nerd out trying to get inside the masked man's head, and determine once and for all if Star Wars episode 6, Return of the Jedi, is a great movie in the Star Wars franchise. #moviereview #starwars #darthvader #skywalker #originaltrilogy #movienerd #storyline #returnofthejedi @ALostPlotPodcast

Every great movie is directly affected by the context of the universe the movie is presented in. From "Movies Worth Watching: World Building" series in A Lost Plot podcasts episode. #moviereviewpodcast #worldbuilding #harrypotter #johnwick #lotr #lordoftherings #moviesworthwatching #alostplot

Maverick and Avalon argue if Christopher Nolan is a failure at building compelling worlds in his movies, or if his worlds are masterpieces. From the podcast episode "Movies Worth Watching: World Building", from A Lost Plot Podcast. #christophernolan #worldbuilding #moviesworthwatching #moviepodcast #alostplot #podcastinterview #clips

Does the Menu really fit the category of "horror"? In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss the horror genre, and question where it belongs, and the messages The Menu sends. From the podcast episode "The Menu Review". #moviereviews #moviethoughts #horrormoviepodcast #movie #alostplot #movienerd #menu2022 #storyline

The Menu: a social commentary on class struggle? Maverick and Avalon discuss the message in the movie "The Menu", and how well that story is passed on. From the podcast episode "The Menu Review". #movienerds #moralstories #moviepodcast #themenu2022 #alostplot #moviepodcast #fables #moviethoughts

Maverick and Avalon have a heated discussion on if The Menu is worth watching, especially with the background of characters as they are presented. From the podcast episode "The Menu Review". #moviediscussion #moviesreview #storyline #alostplot #themenureview #themenu #moviesexplainedinenglish #tsgentertainment

the universe a plot is set in is critical to the storyline. In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss what makes a compelling world, and give examples such as John Wick, Star Wars, and more.

Part 1 of the two opinions on why the movie "The Menu" sucks. Avalon's opinion, voiced in the podcast episode "The Menu Review". #horrormovie #themenumovie #moviecritique #moviereview #podcastinterview #moviereviews #moviedout #themenu2022

Tyler has secrets he cannot tell. Maverick and Avalon discuss the character of Tyler and how he was willing to cause other people's deaths for the sake of his fantasies. From the podcast episode The Menu Review. #moviemaniac #nicholashoult #movies #horrormovies #moviecharacters

What separates a good horror movie from a terrible horror movie? A short analysis by Maverick and Patrick from the Sixth Sense Review podcast episode.

The stunning realization Malcom comes to at the climax of The Sixth Sense, and what that means for the plot. An analysis of M Night Shyamalan's movie of the same name. Featuring Maverick and Patrick, from The Sixth Sense Review podcast episode.

There's never been a more artistic blend of comedy and horror. In this episode, Maverick and Avalon discuss the unique piece known as The Menu. Is it a movie with a good plot? How do the themes and values stand up with its strong societal message? Find out in this episode.

An explanation of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, and the various movies it has an occurrence in. From a discussion of The Sixth Sense Review podcast featuring Maverick and Patrick.

Cole Sear realizes his purpose by interacting with the very things he is afraid of. A discussion of the Sixth Sense, directed by M Night Shyamalan. From The Sixth Sense Review podcast with Maverick and Patrick.

Everyone knows the classic line "I see dead people". But few movies have plot twists as monumental as Malcolm's. In this episode, Maverick and his guest Patrick discuss the strengths and shortcomings of The Sixth Sense, and how good movie plots like the sixth sense are remembered even today. But be careful, can you trust what your protagonist is showing you?

Oppenheimer is full of regret as he realized what he has done. A discussion on how that played out and the responsibility he holds. Featuring Maverick and Andrew from the Oppenheimer Review podcast episode.