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#1018: The Phoenician Scheme, Bring Her Back, Pavements, Tarkovsky Marathon Awards

Filmspotting

Adam Kempenaar & Josh Larsen

Film Reviews, Tv & Film, Film History

4.6 • 4.2K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2025

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Wes Anderson and the Anderson Players are back in theaters with THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME. Adam and Josh have a review, plus thoughts on the Philippou Brothers’ BRING HER BACK and Alex Ross Perry’s PAVEMENTS. This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited⁠, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Intro (00:00:00-00:02:35) Review: “The Phoenician Scheme” (00:02:35-00:37:48) Filmspotting Family (00:37:49-00:41:22) Next Week / Notes (00:41:23-00:43:45) Polls (00:43:45-00:58:19) Reviews: "Pavements," "Bring Her Back" (00:58:20-01:09:29) Tarkovsky Marathon Awards (01:09:30-01:35:08) Credits / New Releases (01:35:09-01:38:44) Links: Adam's Wes Anderson Ranked https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/wes-anderson-ranked/ Filmspotting Archive: Wes Anderson ⁠https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/tag/wes+anderson Josh's Wes Anderson Ranked https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/wes-anderson-ranked/ Adam's Tarkovsky Ranked https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/andrei-tarkovsky-ranked/ Josh's Tarkovsky Ranked ⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/andrei-tarkovsky-ranked/⁠ Filmspotting Marathons https://www.filmspotting.net/marathons Feedback: -Email us at ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠. -⁠⁠Ask Us Anything⁠⁠ and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and archive access. ⁠⁠http://filmspottingfamily.com⁠⁠ -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. ⁠⁠https://filmspotting.net/shop⁠⁠ Follow: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:39.2

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0:45.9

What kind of a show are you guys putting on here today?

0:48.7

You're not interested in art?

0:49.8

No.

0:50.2

No, look, we're going to do this thing. We're going to have a conversation.

0:55.2

From Chicago, this is Film spotting, celebrating our 20th year.

0:59.4

I'm Josh Larson.

1:00.5

And I'm Adam Kempinar.

1:03.2

I've appointed you so heir to my estate, which you may come into sooner rather than later.

1:10.4

Why?

1:11.2

It's been six years since our last meeting.

1:13.2

I have my reasons.

1:14.1

Which are what?

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