This week, Morgan and Gavia discuss Elem Klimov's 1985 masterpiece of Soviet cinema Come and See, which follows a young boy (Alexei Kravchenko) through the horrors of Nazi-occupied Belarus in the Second World War. Topics include this film's treatment of war crimes, Hollywood's often romantic depiction of Nazis, the film's masterful cinematography and sound editing, and much more.
Read MoreThis week, Gavia and Morgan discuss Christopher Nolan's time-bending World War II epic Dunkirk. Topics discussed include the film's depiction of masculinity and race, what the deal is with 70mm anyway, Tom Hardy's face, and... Harry Styles.
Read MoreThis week, Gavia and Morgan look back at Casablanca. They discuss why the love story is so satisfying, how the studio system has changed, and how the film functions as a piece of propaganda and relates to our current political moment.
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