#963: Civil War, Ben-Hur (Wyler #4), 50s Madness Champ

Published: April 19, 2024, 5 a.m.

b'Is Alex Garland\\u2019s new film a warning or mere provocation? Adam and Josh discuss. Plus, the William Wyler Marathon continues with the 1959 biblical epic \\u201cBen-Hur\\u201d and we crown a \\u201850s Madness Champ.\\xa0\\n(Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.)\\nOpen (00:00:00-00:02:19)\\nReview: \\u201cCivil War\\u201d (00:01:58-00:34:16)\\nNext Week / Notes (00:34:17-00:42:28)\\n\\u201850s Madness Champ (00:42:29-01:01:51)\\nWyler #4: \\u201cBen-Hur\\u201d (01:01:52-01:27:06)\\nClose, New Releases (01:27:07-01:31:40)\\nNotes/Links:\\nFilmspotting Madness\\nhttps://www.filmspotting.net/madness\\nWilliam Wyler Marathon\\nhttps://www.filmspotting.net/marathons\\nFilmspotting Presents Mother\\u2019s Day with \\u201cRoman Holiday\\u201d at The Music Box\\nhttps://musicboxtheatre.com/films-and-events/roman-holiday\\nChicago Critics Film Fest\\nhttps://www.chicagocriticsfilmfestival.com/\\nFeedback:\\nEmail us at feedback@filmspotting.net.\\nAsk Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content.\\nSupport us:\\n-Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access.\\nhttp://filmspottingfamily.com\\n-T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop.\\nhttps://filmspotting.net/shop\\nContact us:\\nhttps://letterboxd.com/filmspotting\\n@filmspotting on Threads\\nhttps://twitter.com/filmspotting\\nhttps://facebook.com/filmspotting\\nhttps://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm\\n@larsenonfilm on Threads\\nhttps://twitter.com/larsenonfilm\\nhttps://facebook.com/larsenonfilm\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'