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SIM Ep 709 Flicking #22: War for the Planet of the Apes

Standard Issue Podcast

Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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It's Hannah's Flicking pick and she chose the third film of a trilogy set in a time of pandemic AND war. So, is Matt Reeves' 2017 sci-fi, dystopian, performance capture, ape-tastic blockbuster good enough for Yosra and Mick to forgive her? All hail Caesar is all we're saying.  Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/standardissuespodcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

There were three ordinary women, on what seemed like a simple mission, to find a film they liked.

0:08.0

One where women got something to do, and not just look pretty or be murdered.

0:13.0

Which, to be totally honest, has complicated matters abit.

0:18.0

Welcome to Flicking. Yes, it sounds a bit rude. That's the joke.

0:25.0

Hello and welcome to Flicking, our monthly Tutor Around, one of our favourite films.

0:31.0

I am joined as ever by Yosra Osmond. Yosra, hello.

0:34.0

Hello.

0:35.0

Cheery as ever. I wish I had Yosra's positivity and energy.

0:39.0

Not all the time.

0:41.0

And Hannah Dunlavy. Hello, Hannah.

0:43.0

Hello. It always makes me laugh when we're on the same cool together.

0:47.0

Because Yosra and I actually, I think if I had my window and shouted loudly enough, you were probably here.

0:52.0

I don't know that that would help the audio quality for the listener, no, Hannah.

0:55.0

Not really.

0:56.0

Well, why have I gone down? I'm just going to be shouting in the background in Yosra.

1:01.0

That's what I sounded like on this week's podcast.

1:04.0

Anyway, technical difficulties aside, Hannah, you gave us shit loads of homework for this episode of Flicking.

1:11.0

So tell us, what do we watch and why do you love it?

1:15.0

So this time I picked a film which is not only the last in a trilogy of films, what an asshole.

1:22.0

But it's also a film about a pandemic and a whore for which I can only apologise.

1:29.0

I don't know if either of you noticed that the last film I picked ended with the line your son will never even know your name.

1:36.0

And this one ends with the line son will know who was father.

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