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This week's Lane's Frame is The Hurricane (1999) directed by Norman Jewison! After a looooong intro about kind of nothing, we talk about this down-the-middle bi-oh-pic starring certified-Rick-guy Denzel Washington. It's weird!Follow Lane on Letterboxd at https://letterboxd.com/toadsona/.Send us mailbag questions for our Gold Watches episode in December: wewannawatchpod@gmail.com
It's our first-ever Pete's Point! Our last episode of this season of WE WANNA WAIL is Clayface (2026) directed by James Watkins. DC Comics expert Pete joins us to talk about this character's backstory, the missed opportunity for more ooey gooey stuff, and how Gotham is apparently part of New Jersey? What the fuck? Happy Halloween I guess, I edited this episode in like 30 minutes so if it sounds like shit, oh well.Follow Lane on Letterboxd at https://letterboxd.com/toadsona/.Send us mailbag questions for our Gold Watches episode in December: wewannawatchpod@gmail.com
This week's Rick's Pick for WE WANNA WAIL is Spellbound (1945) directed by Alfred Hitchcock! After a long intro about Primetime, Digger, and caring about people around you, we talk about this movie's fun and silly visual style, Hitchcock's Fisher Price Baby's First Therapy story, and the chemistry between Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. Plus: the return of an old favorite.
It's called improv. It's what great actors do. But not all improv comes from great actors, as this podcast demonstrates! This week's Lane's Frame for our continuing WE WANNA WAIL series is The Sixth Sense (1999) directed by M. Night Shyamalan! We talk about this movie's tight screenplay, Bruce Willis' movie star power, and Haley Joel Osment's unbelievable performance. Plus: what are the best phone calls in movies?
This week's Rick's Pick WE WANNA WAIL is The Shining (1980) directed by Stanley Kubrick! Enjoy our second longest episode ever as we discuss all the cool ass shit in this movie, you know what it is, don't mess with me, just let this cozy listening wash over you.Follow along with our little game here.Follow Lane on Letterboxd here.Follow Ricky to his house in Philadelphia here.
.WE WANNA WAIL continues with this week's Lane's Frame, The Green Mile (1999) directed by Frank Darabont! After a long intro about Lane's scary movie marathon this year and Ricky's attempts to see Buddy (2026) in theaters, we talk about this movie's sentimentality, stellar performances, and the racism of King's original novel.Watch Key & Peele's Magical Negro Fight here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jInlO6-JTwwFollow Lane on Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/toadsona/Join the 2026 Vulture Movie Fantasy League with the mini league name "we wanna watchers": https://moviegame.vulture.com/
Happy scary season watchers 👻 Our first WE WANNA WAIL of the season is Rick's Pick, A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984) directed by Wes Craven! After a brief intro about antiquing, we talk about this movie's gross iconography, cozy atmosphere, and so-so performances. Plus: what's with all the sex and death? Does horror seem to have a preoccupation with those topics or what??
This week's Lane's Frame is The Searchers (1957) directed by John Ford! After a weirdly intense discussion about the ethics of documentarian intervention in their subjects, we go loooong talking about John Wayne's star power, this movie's thorny racism and characters, and the gorgeous cinematography tying it all together. Plus: a little game.
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