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The Next Picture Show

First Strikes, Pt. 2 — A House of Dynamite

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Is Kathryn Bigelow's hooky premise enough to support a successful movie?

Transcript

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0:00.0

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.

0:05.1

Do you believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being?

0:11.9

We may be true with the past, but the past is not through with us.

0:19.2

Welcome back to the next picture show, a movie the week podcast devoted to a classic film

0:23.4

the way it shaped our thoughts on a recent release.

0:25.8

I'm Scott Tobias here again with...

0:27.6

Keith Phipps.

0:28.6

And Genevieve Kosky.

0:30.0

Our regular co-host, Tasha Robinson, is out.

0:32.5

But our friend Jason Bailey is back again with us.

0:34.9

Hello, Jason.

0:35.9

Hello.

0:37.1

In our last episode...

0:38.0

What a week it's been, guys. I know. I love to pretend... I love the... I love to pretend that our guests have been away for a week and are now back on Mike.

0:48.4

But...

0:49.3

Jason, did you cut your hair?

0:52.3

I did. Well, in our last episode, we discussed Sidney Lumat's chilling speculative drama

0:58.1

failsafe.

0:59.3

Now, over 60 years later, we are pleased to report that the nuclear Holocaust has not

1:03.6

happened, but are troubled by a fresh reminder that it hasn't gone away either.

1:08.2

In her new ensemble drama, A House of Dynamite, director

1:11.4

Catherine Bigelow applies the hard-edged dokey realism of the Hurt Locker in Zero Dark 30

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