We discuss Andrew Ahn’s The Wedding Banquet, a 2025 update of Ang Lee’s celebrated 1993 film starring Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang, premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2025.

Charlene and Jackie debrief on Opus, the A24 pop star multi murder thriller/comedy (?) starring Ayo Adebiri and John Malkovich, a movie that shot straight from Sundance 2025 to the common multiplex in a mere two months. 

We discuss On Becoming a Guinea Fowl by Rungano Nyoni, a film that premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. 

For the podcast’s maiden voyage we discuss Universal Language, by Matthew Rankin, Ila Firouzabadi, and Pirouz Nemati, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival 2024