Best Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 117 - The Lighthouse (2019) 1:29:46

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I think this Lighthouse may be a sort of symbol for something... PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 116 - Persona (1966) 1:31:41

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Dan and Jared (or is it Jared and Dan?) take vows of silence, which makes podcasting pretty difficult. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 115 - The Omen (1976) w/ Left of the Projector 1:21:52

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Children with unpleasant vibes will be dealt with swiftly and severely. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON YOUR PODCAST PLATFORM OF CHOICE. We're all on Threads! Evan @leftoftheprojectorpod Jared @jaredconcessions Dan @danconcesssions Evan's Work! https://leftoftheprojector.com/By Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 114 - Petite Maman (2021) 51:37

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Dan and Jared use their limited resources to travel back in time to 2021 to uncover some universal truths about parents and children. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE PODCASTS Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Spooktober '25: Every Halloween Sequel (1981 - 2022) 4:14:06

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The guys trick 'r treat at twelve different houses on the same street and come away with everything from rotten apples to surprisingly exquisite morsels. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC! Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 113 - Halloween (1978) 1:47:59

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Haddonfield being shot in Pasadena won't NOT hurt Dan's cornfed sensibilities at least a little bit. Those only look like palm trees. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 112 - Hereditary (2018) w/ MANHANDS 2:11:07

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The boys grow their cult by welcoming their favorite aussie Twitch personality to chat mental health, abuse, determinism, and other hilarious topics. PLEASE RATE/REVIEW on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! Find Manhands online: Twitch, Instagram, merch Find the boys on Threads: @jaredconcessions, @danconcesssions…

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QUICK HITTER: One Battle After Another (2025) - SPOILERS 46:05

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The guys invite Evan (Left of the Projector) over to revel in the glory of Paul Thomas Anderson's new masterpiece. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW Threads: Evan, Jared, Dan Check out Left of the Projector!By Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 111 - Roman Holiday (1953) 1:10:44

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I swear that photographer guy looks like a time traveler from a Seattle coffee shop in 2014. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 110 - The Love Witch (2016) w/ Matt Latham 1:54:12

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Friend of the pod Matt Latham literally wrote the book on The Love Witch, so the guys invited him on to chat about Anna Biller's film, his book, and the state of independent Cinema in 2025. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE REVIEW You can buy Matt's book here! Find us online: @matt35mm | jaredconcessions | @danconcesssions…

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Ep 109 - Aguirre, The Wrath of God (1972) 1:19:23

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This ain't Disney's Jungle Cruise. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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TIFF: Blue Moon (spoiler-free) 17:50

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Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) give credit where credit is due on the opening night of the latest real-time chamber piece from Richard Linklater and Ethan Hawke. Please consider giving us a follow, rating, or review. Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingpod Check out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!…

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TIFF: No Other Choice (spoiler-free) 16:42

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Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) and Jared lost their day jobs, so they have no other choice but to kick podcasting into high gear and share thoughts on Park Chan-wook's latest social thriller. Please consider giving us a follow, rating, or review. Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplainingpod Check out more of Martyn's coverage of TIFF50 here!…

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TIFF: Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein (spoiler-free) 17:50

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Jared and Martyn Strange (Filmsplaining) share a spoiler-free review of Guillermo del Toro's lifetime-in-the-making creature feature, hot on the heels of the Toronto International Film Festival. Please consider giving a like, rating, follow, or review. Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @filmsplaining Marty's podcast: YouTube Patreon…

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Ep 108 - Amour (2012) 1:25:47

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Jared and Dan take a romantic trip to Paris to recieve a heaping helping of our own sense of mortality. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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TIFF: Christy (spoiler-free) 14:34

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Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to discuss Sydney Sweeney's haymaker of a performance from its world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival. PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Check out Martyn's stuff!: Filmsplaining on YouTube Martyn's Patreon Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @thisismartynstrange Christy …

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TIFF: Roofman (spoiler-free) 15:52

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Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to share thoughts coming out of Derek Cianfrance's ROOFMAN at TIFF 2025. PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Check out Martyn's stuff!: Filmsplaining on YouTube Martyn's Patreon Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @thisismartynstrange Toronto International Film Festival TIFF Roofman Review Channing Tatu…

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TIFF: Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (spoiler-free) 19:05

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Jared welcomes Martyn Strange from Filmsplaining to offer a spoiler-free review of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, fresh from attending the world premiere at the 50th Annual Toronto International Film Festival. PLEASE FOLLOW/LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Check out Martyn's stuff!: Filmsplaining on YouTube Martyn's Patreon Find us on Threads: @jaredconce…

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Ep 107 - The Green Knight (2021) W/ Kate Eastman 1:22:41

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Kate incites the Concessionaires on a noble quest to figure out what's wrong with fellahs and how we can move forward towards goodness. PLEASE FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW WHEREVER YOU LISTEN! Dan is now on Threads! @DanConcesssions Jared is still on Threads! @JaredConcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 106 - The Lobster (2015) 1:24:27

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Dan and Jared keep this podcast going in order to avoid turning into a couple of donkeys. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 105 - Star Wars Episode III: The Revenge of the Sith (2005) 1:09:56

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Hello there. This is where the fun begins. The guys try not to think in absolutes. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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QUICK HITTER: Weapons (2025) - Spoilers 39:27

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Anyone below the age of 12 and above the age of 65 is terrifying. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 104 - The Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) 54:58

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Avast, ye scurvy dogs! Yer favert plundrer's be takin' to the high seas aboard this ol' ghost ship, wondrin' whatever became a' good ol'-fashioned Hollywood filmmakin'. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW Find us on Threads! @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 103 - Goon (2011) 1:03:40

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One of us is the stupid one and one of us is the gay one, we'll let you decide. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW/ETC/ETC Find us on Threads! @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 102 - A History of Violence (2005) 1:05:39

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A cautionary tale about befriending anyone who has moved from a city to a small town. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW You can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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The Fellowship of Concessions (Extended Edition) 3:50:22

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The guys invite their very old friends to share what The Fellowship of the Ring means to them. The Fellowship includes: Olivia from You Have Been Watching Films Evan from Left of the Projector Martyn from Filmsplaining Matt Zunich - voice artist, post production supervisor, and Ghostbuster Kate Eastman - actor (Nonnas, Maestro, American Horror Stor…

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Ep 101 - E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) w/ Matt Zunich 1:47:46

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Matt steps off the mothership and returns to us in order to share the healing power of family and friendship. Please follow and rate! Find us online: Matt on Instagram @mattdoesvoices Jared on Threads @jaredconcessions Dan on X @danconcesssions Support The Starlight Children's Foundation! https://donate.starlight.org/campaign/ghostbusters-themed-st…

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Ep 100 - The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) 2:21:31

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This is it. If Dan and Jared make one more episode, it'll be the farthest away from home they've ever been. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 99 - Perfect Blue (1997) 1:27:16

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Two mega pop star idols, Jared and Dan, talk about their adoring fanbase who has never done anything wrong ever whom we all love very very much. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW You can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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QUICK HITTER: Materialists (2025) W/ Claira Broach 45:49

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The RomCompadres walk out of a romantic comedy and gab about Celine Song's new film, Materialists. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW You can find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 98 - The Great Silence (1968) w/ Filmsplaining 1:28:48

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Martyn Strange and the boys explore a vicious, snow-swept frontier, searching for meaning amidst the violence and nihilism in Sergio Corbucci's underappreciated spaghetti Western masterclass. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Check out Filmsplaining on YouTube and Apple Podcasts. You can also support Filmsplaining on Patreon! You can find us on Thread…

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Ep 97 - The Apprentice (2024) 1:36:05

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Many people are saying this podcast episode might be the biggest ever. It's a tremendous episode. Huge numbers. Just huge. The crooked liberal media says only 100 people listen to this podcast every week, but our listeners are smarter than that. Believe me. PLEASE LIKE/FOLLOW/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions…

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Ep 96 - Southland Tales (2006) 1:13:00

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Jared and Dan embark on the Sisyphean task of attempting to understand the singularly disjointed cinematic experience that is Southland Tales. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 95 - The Dead Zone (1983) 1:15:39

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The pals take their first trip to Castle Rock to explore the convergence of Stephen King and David Cronenberg and how a large dose of Christopher Walken completes this puzzle. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 94 - Gozu (2003) 1:22:43

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Dan, Jared, and the Bull-Head Man whip out the soup ladle to explore brotherly love in this Takashi Miike fever dream. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 93 - Snowpiercer (2013) w/ You Have Been Watching Films 1:43:42

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Olivia of You Have Been Watching Films joins the Conceders on the back of the train to figure out how this whole locomotive works in order to take control of it. Olivia's work! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC02m7n7CJNYez3Ht0eejvZw PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssions Find Olivia on Threads: @youhavebeenw…

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QUICK HITTER: Sinners (2025) - Spoilers 43:08

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FULL SPOILERS - Dan and Jared react to Ryan Coogler's vampire action horror thriller historical fiction musical masterpiece. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 92 - Amadeus (1984) w/ Britta Sterling 1:36:26

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Check out some of opera's sexiest moments with Britta's new production Saturday, May 3! https://www.sourcefiltermusic.org/events/little-deaths PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 91 - Frozen (2013) w/ Baby Jared 1:33:29

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Dan and Jared let their nostalgia go and concede that improvements were made over the Disney films of their youth. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 90 - Doubt (2009) 1:18:11

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The boys seek certainty within the labyrinthine halls of a boy's Catholic school in the Bronx. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 89 - Malicious (2023) w/ John Fallon 44:18

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Filmmaker John Fallon makes his way into the Concessions lake house to air Jared's dirty laundry. Check out MALICIOUS now on Tubi. John Fallon is a writer/director/actor/producer with dozens of film credits and the founder of Arrow in the Head, part of the JoBlo.com movie network, a pioneer of online film commentary and journalism that exists today…

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Ep 88 - The Quick and the Dead (1995) 58:00

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The desperados head to the wild west in order to partake in some good ole fashioned gun slinging with Sam Raimi's The Quick and the Dead. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 87 - Burn (2012) 1:17:13

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Jared wishes Dan well in his pursuit to become a firefighter by making him watch this documentary about what an incredibly difficult job it can be. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW! Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 86 - Sukiyaki Western Django (2007) 1:24:40

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The two rival clans of Concessions deep fry some story conventions before hurling them back and forth at each other with stylish displays of violence. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW! Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 85 - Carrie (1976) w/ Jackson Brown 2:05:24

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Dan and Jared bully their classmate Jackson, unaware of Jackson's latent supernatural gifts. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW! Find us on Threads: @danconcesssions @jaredconcessionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 45 - Aftersun (2022) 1:22:50

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Dan and Jared soak up the sun in their fleeting memories of this celebrated feature debut from Charlotte Wells. Please consider following, rating, or reviewing us wherever you listen to Concessions! Find us online: Jared @jaredconcessions on Threads Dan @DanConcedes on XBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 84 - Memories of Murder (2003) w/ Filmsplaining 1:33:45

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Three average regular looking fellahs put their heads together in order to sleuth out some truths hidden within Bong Joon-Ho's Memory of Murder. PLEASE REVIEW/RATE! Find us on Threads! Martyn @thisismartynstrange Dan @danconcesssions Jared @jaredconcessions Martyn's Work/ Filmsplaining https://linktr.ee/martynstrange…

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Ep 83 - The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) w/ The Cinematograph 1:23:58

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The mad scientist behind The Cinematograph turns Dan and Jared into sleepwalking golems whose only purpose is to learn about expressionism in early Cinema. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW! Visit The Cinematograph! Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcessions @the_cinematographBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 82 - Hoop Dreams (1994) 1:46:17

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Jared and Dan deploy a full court press on the world of youth sports in the 90s with Steve James' classic documentary, Hoop Dreams PLEASE RATE/REVIEW/FOLLOW Find us on Threads: @jaredconcessions @danconcesssionsBy Jared Spears and Dan Ludwig

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Ep 81 - Audition (1999) w/ Connor Brown 1:32:52

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The Concessions boys are single and ready to mingle! They put together a false try-out and lured an unsuspecting Connor Brown back to the show to break down their mutual favorite Takashi Miike nightmare. PLEASE LIKE/RATE/REVIEW/CAST US AS YOUR NEW WAIFU We're on Threads! @danconcesssions @jaredconcessions…

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