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David Bax
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He/him. Battleship Pretension/The One Where I Met Your Mother. Go Blues, fuck ICE, free Palestine http://letterboxd.com/DavidBax/
54. A Private Life (Rebecca Zlotowski)
December 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Movie Meltdown: Loaded with Predators battleshippretension.com/movie-meltdo...
December 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Home Video Hovel: The 2025 December-to-November Disc Spectacular, by Scott Nye battleshippretension.com/home-video-h...
November 29, 2025 at 3:14 AM
53. H Is for Hawk (Philippa Lowthorpe)
November 25, 2025 at 10:51 PM
52. Belén (Dolores Fonzi)
November 25, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Natalie and I compare Ross to Indiana Jones in “The One with the Cooking Class” and compare a woman’s body to the Ark of the Covenant in “Romeward Bound.”

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November 24, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Tyler and I discuss notable hats in movies as well as Bruno Dumont’s The Empire.

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November 22, 2025 at 7:18 PM
The Trailer Project with Alexander Miller #56: Gus Van Sant’s Drugstore Cowboy (1989) battleshippretension.com/the-trailer-...
November 21, 2025 at 8:50 PM
November 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
This week on the Patreon, Tyler and I count down our top 100, 80-76.

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November 20, 2025 at 12:01 AM
51. A House of Dynamite (Kathryn Bigelow)
November 14, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Natalie and I feed a baby Indian food with Rachel in “The One with the Baby Shower” and smell Indian food with Ted in “The Time Travelers.”

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November 14, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Tyler and I hash out our differences concerning the professionalism and ethics of writing reviews after discussing Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag.

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November 13, 2025 at 10:27 PM
50. Heaven (Diane Keaton)
November 12, 2025 at 8:13 PM
This week on the Patreon, Tyler and I count down our top five movies of 1998.

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November 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
November 9, 2025 at 6:42 PM
49. Hedda (Nia DaCosta)
November 9, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Natalie and I do a crossword puzzle with Rachel in “The One with Joey’s Interview” and do a crossword puzzle with Robin in “The Fortress.”

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November 9, 2025 at 12:56 AM
48. Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk (Sepideh Farsi)
November 5, 2025 at 12:21 AM
47. Merrily We Roll Along (Maria Friedman)
November 5, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Natalie and I talk about our dead grandmother with Monica in “The One in Massapequa” and talk about Ted’s dead grandmother with Jeanette in “Weekend at Barney’s.”

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November 4, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Natalie and I pilfer Mona’s apartment with Ross in “The One with the Tea Leaves” and pilfer the Captain’s apartment with Lily in “The Ashtray.”

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October 31, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Tyler and I talk about the moment in various movies in which shit gets real as well as JT Mollner’s Strange Darling.

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October 30, 2025 at 9:30 PM
This week on the Patreon, Tyler and I discuss our favorite performances by the late Gene Hackman.

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October 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Natalie and I tell Rachel we're falling for her with Joey in “The One Where Joey Tells Rachel” and tell Jeanette we're falling for her with Ted in “Bad Crazy.”

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October 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM