Hidden Messages

In which we discuss the many merits of Searching, and why it may require a second viewing. Spoilers start at 11:38 in the episode and continue until the end. Nancy Yuen’s tweet (not bagging on Nancy for asking the question—just upset at the double standard in American society). https://twitter.com/nancywyuen/status/1033371276411265025

We get into a heated debate about how Crazy Rich Asians fits into the cinematic landscape and the issues Asian-Americans face.

It’s been over two years since we’ve had an episode dedicated to movie adaptations. At a listener’s request, we’re discussing adaptations of Jane Austen’s Emma and L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables. Which are the best adaptations? And why? Find out what we think!