5.2 - THE ACCUSED (2018) & Intensity

After something of a hiatus from the main feed, this week the band is back together with our look at (the most recent, Rob) THE ACCUSED. We talk about how this film undercuts expectations, what it has to say about the experiences of children as opposed to adults, and the in some ways chilling ending of the movie. Next Up The next film on our Latin American road trip is 2001’s 25 WATTS from Uruguay. Recent Media EMPIRE RECORDS (1995): Allan Moyle, Anthony LaPaglia, Maxwell Caulfield THE SUICIDE SQUAD (2021): James Gunn, Margot Robbie, Idris Elba Recommendations THE ACCUSED (1988): Jonathan Kaplan, Kelly McGillis, Jodie Foster THE ACCUSED (1949): William Dieterle, June Truesdell, Loretta Young THE REVENANT (2015): Alejandro Iñárritu, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy STAGED (2020–21): Simon Evans, Michael Sheen, David Tennant Footnotes Normal footnote service will resume next time: I hurt my hand this morning, and typing’s painful; I could leave it to Rob, but who knows what this section would look like then... Find Us On Podchaser - https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-prestige-417454 Follow Us - https://www.twitter.com/prestigepodcast Follow Sam - https://www.twitter.com/life_academic Follow Rob - https://www.twitter.com/kaijufm Find Our Complete Archive on Kaiju.FM - https://www.kaiju.fm/the-prestige/