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by Patrick Mallon, Casey O'Brien
Certified cinephile cuties Casey O'Brien and Patrick Mallon are here to guide plebs and idiots alike through the world of arthouse cinema. This podcast serves as a spark notes version for those who do not care to watch these movies. Through a highly developed proprietary system called "The Fartsy Test," Casey and Patrick determine on a 10 point scale just how unbearably impenetrable and boring a given arthouse film is. They watch arthouse movies, so you can pretend that you did.
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The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to get sucked into the internet. That’s because they’re talking about Pulse by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to drink an ungodly amount of sake. That’s because they’re talking about An Autumn Afternoon by Yasujirō Ozu.
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to vibe in a dystopian future. That’s because they’re talking about Welcome II the Terrordome by Ngozi Onwurah.
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to drive around in a VW band with their entire families. That’s because they’re talking about Little Miss Sunshine by Valerie Faris & Jonathan Dayton.
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to get really intimate with some gravelly hills. That’s because they’re talking about Taste of Cherry by Abbas Kiarostami.
The “Cinephile Cuties” are BACK and ready to hate their film director Dad. That’s because they’re talking about Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier. Follow Patrick and Casey on Letterboxd
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to redo this episode three different times. That’s because they’re talking about Run Lola Run by Tom Tykwer.Follow Patrick and Casey on Letterboxd
The “Cinephile Cuties” are ready to sneak away with their little boyfriend. That’s because they’re talking about Moonrise Kingdom by Wes Anderson.Follow Patrick and Casey on Letterboxd
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Certified cinephile cuties Casey O'Brien and Patrick Mallon are here to guide plebs and idiots alike through the world of arthouse cinema. This podcast serves as a spark notes version for those who do not care to watch these movies. Through a highly developed proprietary system called "The Fartsy Test," Casey and Patrick determine on a 10 point scale just how unbearably impenetrable and boring a given arthouse film is. They watch arthouse movies, so you can pretend that you did.
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