#938: Flora and Son, Stop Making Sense, No One Will Save You

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🗓️ 29 September 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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John Carney has given us a musical love story (“Once”), a musical coming-of-age story (“Sing Street”), and now, with the new “Flora and Son”, a musical story about the trials and tribulations of parenting. That review, thoughts on the new Hulu thriller "No One Will Save You," and a revisit of a 2020 conversation about the newly re-released “Stop Making Sense.” -Review: “Flora and Son (02:34) -Review (AK): “No One Will Save You” (29:05) -Next Week / Notes / Polls (36:32) -Review (2020): “Stop Making Sense” “This Is Spinal Tap” (52:59) (Times may not be precise with ads) Promo: Babbel.com/filmspotting for 55% off your subscription. Notes/Links: An Evening With Josh Larsen, Calgary Public Library (Wednesday, Oct. 4) Refocus Film Festival, Iowa City (Sunday, Oct. 15) Josh's Fear Not Talk at Facets, Chicago (Saturday, Oct. 28) Feedback: Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net. Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support us: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. http://filmspottingfamily.com -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. https://filmspotting.net/shop Contact us: https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting @filmspotting on Threads https://twitter.com/filmspotting https://facebook.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm @larsenonfilm on Threads https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:23.7	What kind of a show are you guys putting on here today? You're not interested in
0:28.0	Well look we're going to do this thing. We're going to have a conversation.
0:33.0	From Chicago, this is film spotting. I'm Adam Kempanar and I'm Josh Larson.
0:38.4	John the lair.
0:43.0	Come on girl. You know how much I want you. Like a ghost. I'm going to hunt you.
0:47.2	Meet me. I be creep. Bring your friends. Maybe we can drive a Mercedes-Benz.
0:52.7	That's from Flora and Son. The latest from the director of once and sing street
0:57.8	John Karney. A new film from Karney Adam. Is that enough to justify a national holiday in the
1:03.8	Kempanar household? It should be in Ireland and it's definitely a national holiday in the
1:09.0	Republic of my house. For all of those who celebrate, Flora and Son comes to Apple TV
1:14.0	plus this weekend. We've got a review. Plus thoughts on the new no one will save you and the
1:19.6	recently re-released stop making sense. That and more ahead on film spotting.
1:27.8	Welcome to film spotting for anyone wondering how distracted I am these days. I love getting
1:35.2	breaking good news from the notes Sam puts in front of us in our script.
1:40.5	Congratulations are in order. Apparently Josh. Yeah, the writer's killed. As of this taping,
1:45.5	it looks like they've arrived at an agreement for new contract. This strike has been going on
1:50.8	for four months and it sounds like it sounds like that to the agreement meets most of the unions
1:57.4	stated goals that they had. These covered things like increased pay for streaming content,
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