https://www.youtube.com/@needssomeintroduction7845 mailto:[email protected] Victor and Sona discuss the premiere episode of the third season of HBO's wildly popular and buzzy 'The White Lotus'. We do see the same spirits inhabiting new forms (and some of the same forms) in this new season. A very recognizable and attractive cast are i…

mailto:[email protected] https://www.youtube.com/@needssomeintroduction7845 Everyone is alienated and alone at Lumon, whether is be an absent Cobel, probably sleeping in her car, or the MDR team who no longer trust each other. Even Milchick has no one to turn to after his negative performance review. Mark is making good progress on th…

mailto:[email protected] https://www.youtube.com/@needssomeintroduction7845 In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor and Darren discuss 'In the Palace of Crowned Kings,' the fifth episode of Hulu’s series Paradise. As they delve into the episode, they explore toxic family dynamics among the three generations of the Bradf…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Victor and Sona discuss seal meat, the unexpected downsides of chronic masturbation and whether it is ever a good idea to go on a team retreat. Then again, these decisions are made for you when you are an innie. We break down the fourth episode of the second season of 'Severa…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ Every rose does indeed have it's thorns and this show has plenty of thorns to go with its pleasures as well. That's all part of its charm. In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor and Darren provide thorough coverage of the ongoi…

mailto:[email protected] Sona and I discuss the latest episode of Severance which upends the entire show. We love all of it except those goats.Autor: Needs Some Introduction

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ Darren is back on the show, dreaming of a house without children during school hours. A brief episode as I had to get back to bed and sleep off my illness. We discuss the very entertaining new sci-fi conspiracy thriller 'Paradise' on Hulu a…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' hosts Sona and Victor dive deep into Severance's second episode of the second season titled 'Goodbye, Mrs. Selvig.' They breakdown key scenes, character motivations, and speculate on future plot developments. From Heli's fascination with her innie's life to the myst…

mailto:[email protected] Everyone gets overtaken by events, none moreso than Martian. In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', Victor and Sona delve into the season finale of 'The Agency' titled 'Overtaken by Events.' They discuss key plot points, character developments, and thematic elements of the episode, including Danny's jour…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ Today after discussing some listener feedback we are just discussing the latest episode of 'The Agency'. With only one episode to go the plot is thick and it seems like sink of swim for all our characters.Autor: Needs Some Introduction

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, hosts Victor and Sona delve into the season 2 premiere of Severance titled 'Hello, Ms. Cobell.' They discuss key moments, character dynamics, and overarching theories about the show's plot. The hosts consider the possible implication…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the host counts down their favorite TV series of the year, delayed due to the writer's strike. The episode includes highlights, notable blind spots, and honorable mentions. Notable TV series discussed include Abbott Elementary, Hacks…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts analyze the eighth episode of 'The Agency,' titled 'The Truth Shall Set You Free.' They delve into key themes such as truth and deception, both in personal relationships and geopolitical maneuverings. The discussion cove…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' host Victor revisits the first season of the TV show 'Severance.' Victor provides an in-depth analysis of the season, offering general impressions, reviews, and theories. He explores character name symbolism, potential clues for s…

In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts discuss the intricacies of the seventh episode of 'The Agency' titled 'Hard Landing.' They delve into the deceptive games between CIA agent Martian and his dual life involving his daughter Poppy and romantic interest, Samia. The episode further explores themes of manipulation, professional ver…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', hosts Sona and I discuss the sixth episode of 'The Agency' on Showtime/Paramount Plus, titled 'Spy for Sale'. We discuss our holidays then segue into the main topic of the suspenseful episode of 'The Agency', where Martian navigates a web of espionage, dealing with …

mailto:[email protected] If you prefer to stay unspoiled on season 2, skip ahead to (15:00) Merry Christmas from AppleTV. Apple has provides us with the first 8 minutes of Severance season 2 just about a week after the thrilling trailer arrived, last week. Something old and something new as I also republished first conversation that S…

mailto:[email protected] We made it to the half way mark of the season. Sona and I are both very much on board with the episode. We have many misgivings as to whether any of these agents are actually good at their jobs. Maybe that's the point, though. Most everyone is sleeping with with the most convenient (and almost certainly the wo…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts Darren and Victor delve into the season finale, the 10th episode of the Sky Peacock co-production, 'The Day of the Jackal.' They discuss the action-packed sequences, character motivations, and potential oversights in the plotting. Additionally, Victor off…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts discuss the events of episode 4 of Showtime's series 'The Agency.' They delve into character dynamics, including Martian's (Michael Fassbender) complex relationship with Samia and Daniela's mission. The episode also covers geopolitical intrigue involving S…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and guest Darren discuss the latest episode of 'The Day of the Jackal,' covering the thrilling yet flawed assassination scene. They also touch on character dynamics, the surge in spy series, and other TV show recommendations like 'Black Doves' and 'The A…

mailto:[email protected] We take a lift to the flat, this week as we delve into the third episode of the new Showtime/Paramount+ spy series, 'The Agency,' titled 'Hawk from a Handsaw.' Discussing various plot elements and character interactions, we touch on the episode's Shakespearean reference and its implications. We also review sta…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts delve into the eighth episode of the Peacock original series, 'The Day of the Jackal.' The discussion covers the origins and motivations of Alexander Duggan, also known as the Jackal, through flashbacks from his time in Afghanistan. The show notes talk ab…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts delve into the first two episodes of 'The Agency,' a dense and intricately plotted spy thriller series available on Showtime and Paramount Plus. They discuss the complex character dynamics, with a focus on Martian (Michael Fassbender) and his strained yet …

mailto:[email protected] In this packed episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the host wishes listeners a Happy Thanksgiving and breaks down episode seven of 'The Day of the Jackal,' featuring co-host Darren. The discussion covers major plot points, including Jackal's interactions with various characters and a suspenseful assassination…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', the host initially plans to review 'Based on a True Story' but shifts to discussing Mike Schur's new comedy series 'A Man on the Inside' starring Ted Danson. The conversation covers the show's heartwarming themes, its exploration of aging and personal connections, a…

mailto:[email protected] My Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Darren's Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor provides an in-depth review of Ridley Scott's extensive career, ranging from his early works to his latest films, 'Napoleon' and 'Gladiator 2'. H…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor solo delves into three new TV offerings that focus on themes of rebellion and control, particularly through the lens of powerful female characters. Victor discusses the adaptation of 'Say Nothing,' detailing the politic…

My Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ Darren's Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/dazdeadeasy/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, we break down the first five episodes of Peacock's Assassin/Spy series, 'Day of the Jackal,' inspired by the Frederick Forsyth novel. Our guest, Darren from Australia, joins us for a largely spoiler…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of Need Some Introduction, hosts delve deeply into the finale of the Apple TV plus mini-series 'Disclaimer', adapted from a novel and explore significant differences between the book and the series. They discuss the unsettling divergence seen in the final episode, particularly the harrowing det…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/director/sean-baker/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, the hosts delve into Sean Baker's latest film 'Anora,' winner of the Cannes Award for Best Film. They discuss the film's journey from the film festival circuit to its nationwide release and provide a detailed examination of …

mailto:[email protected] Best Films of 2024 So Far - Ranked In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Sona dive deep into the sixth and penultimate episode of 'Disclaimer.' They discuss Catherine's revealing flashbacks, her troubled relationship with her son, and the gradual unveiling of Jonathan's creepy be…

mailto:[email protected] 2024 Horror Ranked Noteworthy Films of 2024 In this episode, host Victor introduces a jam-packed lineup of reviews and recommendations. While a detailed breakdown of Apple TV Plus's 'Disclaimer' is deferred to the next episode due to Halloween activities, Victor still touches briefly on the series without spoi…

mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts Sona and the speaker dissect the fifth episode of the Apple TV Plus series 'Disclaimer,' focusing heavily on the adaptation's fidelity to the original book and the emotional nuances within the character portrayals. The conversation covers Catherine's inter…

mailto:[email protected] In this multi-faceted episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts dissect various TV series and movies, exploring the intricacies of narrative structure, character development, and thematic elements. They begin with a deep dive into 'Disclaimer' on Apple TV+, followed by an analysis of the horror movie 'Smi…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of the 'Need Some Introduction' podcast, the hosts explore Alfonso Cuaron's debut English-language TV series 'Disclaimer' on Apple TV Plus. They discuss his notable cinematic works, like 'Roma' and 'Children of Men,' and analyze the complex narrative technique…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor delves into a critical examination of recent streaming releases, focusing on films like HBO's 'Salem's Lot' and Netflix's 'It's What's Inside.' Victor highlights the unexpected success of 'It's What's Inside' on Netflix…

mailto:[email protected] https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of Need Some Introduction, I provide an in-depth review and commentary on Joker Folly Adieu, the sequel to the 2019 hit film, Joker, which grossed $1.1 billion and won Joaquin Phoenix an Academy Award for Best Actor. The host expresses skepticism about the seq…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction', host Victor dives into the latest Blumhouse thriller, 'Speak No Evil', a remake of a Danish film. Victor provides an in-depth comparison between the original and its American adaptation, dissecting themes and narrative choices whil…

In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, hosts Sona and Victor discuss the Netflix series 'The Perfect Couple.' They delve into their impressions of the show, its plot inconsistencies, and the bizarre tonal shifts throughout the series. The conversation covers character arcs, major plot points, and the highly unexpected and eventful finale. Addi…

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor returns after a busy hiatus to delve into the review of the new movie 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,' and provides a comprehensive retrospective of Tim Burton's illustrious career. Victor discusses Burton's early work including 'Pee Wee's Big Adventure' and 'Beetlejuice,' his mainstream break with…

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' I review the new film 'Alien Romulus' with a spoiler-free critique, analyses its place within the larger Alien franchise, and discusses its thematic elements, visual style, and directorial choices. The episode also delves into the future of sci-fi franchises, exploring the sustainability of long-form sto…

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the host delivers a thorough review of M. Night Shyamalan's latest film 'Trap,' featuring spoiler-free insights and a detailed plot analysis with spoilers. The discussion expands to an engaging conversation on Shyamalan’s filmography post-'The Sixth Sense,' examining his recent films like 'The Visit,' 'S…

https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of Need Some Introduction, host Victor reviews the much-anticipated Deadpool and Wolverine movie with a blend of spoiler-free insights and detailed spoilers. He explores the extensive history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), offering mini-reviews of sev…

https://letterboxd.com/NeedsIntro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, the hosts delve into the final episode of 'Presumed Innocent,' the Apple TV Plus adaptation starring Jake Gyllenhaal. Tensions rise as they discuss the pivotal episode entitled 'The Verdict.' Key topics include the revelation of the…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' the hosts provide an in-depth analysis of the latest episodes of 'Presumed Innocent,' discussing storyline intricacies, character motivations, and legal aspects as the series approaches its finale. They explore complex relationshi…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ mailto:[email protected] In this episode, the hosts dive into technical recording issues and a rich discussion about the horror film 'Long Legs,' drawing thematic parallels with the iconic 'Silence of the Lambs.' They engage in a spoiler-filled rewatch of 'Silence of the Lambs,' examining its lasting…

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:[email protected] In this episode, the hosts discuss their plans for the 4th of July and delve deep into the Apple TV series 'Presumed Innocent.' They review the first five episodes, discuss character dynamics, plot developments, and express their opinions about the show's direction. They also …

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/mailto:[email protected] In this episode of Needs Some Introduction Victor and Sona discuss the events of The Bear Season 3. They delve into their detailed thoughts on the highs and lows of the season, character developments, and thematic elements. They also bring up 'Perfect Days', a film likened to …

https://letterboxd.com/needsintro/ In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' Victor explores the new season of 'The Bear,' offering detailed analysis and predictions. He reflects on his decision to avoid social media reactions until after recording. Before diving into the breakdown, Victor provides three film recommendations for fans of 'The Bea…