Season 1

1. Summer of the Shark

2021-12-06 · 17m

For Sasha Stone, summer 1975 evokes endless days, first kisses, "Jaws" on repeat — and the start of a long love affair with the movies.

2. Ethics of Revenge

2021-12-06 · 18m

Forever changed after seeing Park Chan-wook's "Lady Vengeance," Tony Zhou breaks down the uneasy perils and pleasures of revenge.

3. But I Don't Like Him

2021-12-06 · 24m

Love "Lawrence of Arabia," but can't embrace its protagonist? Drew McWeeny examines likability and the monsters we're drawn to in the dark.

4. The Duality of Appeal

2021-12-06 · 22m

For animators like Glen Keane, appeal means harmony in design. It's also led to narrow beauty standards for female characters — and new challenges.

5. Film vs Television

2021-12-06 · 20m

How has film's challenging storytelling held up against the small screen's welcoming character arcs? Digital changed it all, says Taylor Ramos.

6. Profane and Profound

2021-12-06 · 23m

For young Walter Chaw, "48 Hrs." kicked off a crucial conversation about race in America — not to mention a host of interracial buddy movies.