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Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).
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#1018: The Phoenician Scheme, Bring Her Back, Pavements, Tarkovsky Marathon Awards
Episode 1018
Thursday, 12 June, 2025

Wes Anderson and the Anderson Players are back in theaters with THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME. Adam and Josh have a review, plus thoughts on the Philippou Brothers’ BRING HER BACK and Alex Ross Perry’s PAVEMENTS. This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited⁠, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Intro (00:00:00-00:02:35) Review: “The Phoenician Scheme” (00:02:35-00:37:48) Filmspotting Family (00:37:49-00:41:22) Next Week / Notes (00:41:23-00:43:45) Polls (00:43:45-00:58:19) Reviews: "Pavements," "Bring Her Back" (00:58:20-01:09:29) Tarkovsky Marathon Awards (01:09:30-01:35:08) Credits / New Releases (01:35:09-01:38:44) Links: Adam's Wes Anderson Ranked https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/wes-anderson-ranked/ Filmspotting Archive: Wes Anderson ⁠https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/tag/wes+anderson Josh's Wes Anderson Ranked https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/wes-anderson-ranked/ Adam's Tarkovsky Ranked https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/andrei-tarkovsky-ranked/ Josh's Tarkovsky Ranked ⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm/list/andrei-tarkovsky-ranked/⁠ Filmspotting Marathons https://www.filmspotting.net/marathons Feedback: -Email us at ⁠⁠feedback@filmspotting.net⁠⁠. -⁠⁠Ask Us Anything⁠⁠ and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and archive access. ⁠⁠http://filmspottingfamily.com⁠⁠ -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. ⁠⁠https://filmspotting.net/shop⁠⁠ Follow: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/filmspotting⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices