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Unspooled

Movie Round Up

Unspooled

Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Film Reviews, Tv & Film

4.64.7K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week Paul & Amy are kicking off the summer movie season by rounding up all the releases you're dying to hear about. We're talking about the good, the bad, and the indie. Paul proclaims Bad Boys: Ride or Die should have been called something else while wondering if Challengers was sexy enough, and Amy is not on board with this year's Garfield movie. Then, the two dive into a few indie movies like The People’s Joker, Late Night with the Devil, and Hundreds of Beavers. Plus, we announce this is now a Glen Powell Stan podcast. You can join the Unspooled conversation on Paul’s Discord at https://discord.gg/ZwtygZGTa6 Follow Paul and Amy on Letterboxd for more of their movie hot takes! https://letterboxd.com/paulscheer/ https://letterboxd.com/theamynicholson/ Paul’s book Joyful Recollections of Trauma is out now! Find it at https://www.harpercollins.com/products/joyful-recollections-of-trauma-paul-scheer Check out more of Paul's writing on his Substack https://substack.com/@paulscheer Episodic Art by Kim Troxall: https://www.unspooledart.com/ Learn more about the show at Unspooledpod.com, follow us on Twitter @unspooled and on Instagram @unspooledpod, and don’t forget to rate, review & subscribe to us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or where you listen to podcasts.

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0:00.0

The year is 2024 and people are saying that movies are dead.

0:05.0

But how can that be when they are more alive than ever?

0:10.0

This is our summer movie roundup. Hello everyone and welcome to Unspold. Do I hear the beautiful tenor voice of Paul Sheer back with us?

0:40.6

Hello! Amy, I am so excited to be back. Thank you so much for holding down the

0:46.9

fort while I was out on a full-blown book tour promotion.

0:54.0

And I have to say, I met so many amazing unspooled fans out on the road,

1:00.0

and I want to thank our entire audience for ordering my book, getting it as an audio book,

1:05.6

because you all have made me a New York Times best-selling author.

1:10.6

And honestly, now I have something I can put in the O bit. That's right Amy I'm

1:16.8

looking for the big end game here I can finally say yes you write for the New York

1:21.7

Times so now I can feel like I have a little bit of a

1:24.4

cachet against you that I am a New York Times best-selling author. So now I feel like we're on

1:29.1

slightly, slightly equal footing.

1:36.4

I think you should put it on your obit, I think you should put it on your tombstone, I think you should put it on your business card, I think you should just write it across your

1:39.3

forehead.

1:40.3

I mean look, it was truly thrilling and I recognize and I understand it's all because of

1:46.6

everybody that listens to this show out there supporting and getting it and still getting it and

1:51.6

reviewing it and talking about it.

1:53.4

I got to meet so many of those people and yeah, it's been an amazing journey and

1:59.4

when it happened, when I got that text that it was happening it was really I would say like it's one of those things where you go like oh I don't care if it happens but man when it did, I did care about it.

2:13.2

I'm not going to lie.

2:14.7

I geeked out.

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