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  <title>OV489 - The Smashing Machine (2025) &amp;amp; The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025) - Guest: Sam Watermeier</title>
  <description>This week, Sam Watermeier joins me to review the new Benny Safdie movie, The Smashing Machine in a feature review and then, in this week’s secondary review, we talk about Renny Harlin’s, The Strangers: Chapter 2. We also discuss recent movie and TV news, screenings around Indianapolis, Heartland Film Festival, Robert Redford, Heat 2, and more. Timestamps  Show Start - 01:29 Introducing Sam - 04:31 Screening in Indy - 10:49 News Before the Reviews - 17:54  Feature Review  The Smashing Machine (2025) - 23:51 Spoiler - 1:06:57  Secondary Review   The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025) - 1:36:17  Closing the Ep - 2:03:00 Patreon Clip - 2:05:13  Related Links   My Voice Work on The Endless Elsewhere Podcast  My Guest Spot on Short Bites: A Stephen King Podcast OV429 - I Saw the TV Glow (2024) &amp;amp;amp; The Strangers: Chapter 1 (2024) - Guest: Sam Watermeier  Robert Redford, ‘Butch Cassidy’ and ‘All the President’s Men’ Icon, Dies at 89  ‘Heat 2’ Moves From Warner Bros. to Amazon MGM as Michael Mann’s Sequel Gains Traction  &amp;amp;nbsp;  Sam’s Letterboxd Sam’s Writing on Midwest Film Journal Sam's Review of Arrow's Spawn 4K UHD Release Sam's Review of Are We Good?  Sam's Review of The Strangers: Chapter 2  Sam's Quick Takes Reviews of Twinless and Lurker  &amp;amp;nbsp;  My 2025 Podcast and Writing Archive Book Reaction - The Long Walk by Stephen King - Chapters 1-2 - Sept 18, 2025 Book Reaction - The Long Walk by Stephen King - Chapters 3-5 - Sept 21, 2025 Book Reaction - The Long Walk by Stephen King - Chapters 6-7 - Sept 28, 2025 Book Reaction - The Long Walk by Stephen King - Chapters 8-10 - Oct 4, 2025  Patreon Special - Yojimbo (1961) at the Kan-Kan - Aug 27, 2025  Patreon Special - High and Low (1963) at the Kan-Kan - Aug 24, 2025  Immediate Reaction - Together (2025) - Jul 23, 2025 Patreon Companion Episodes Collection  &amp;amp;nbsp; Indianapolis Theaters  Heartland Film Festival  The Tenderness Tour Documentary at HIFF34   Alamo Drafthouse Indy Kan-Kan&amp;amp;nbsp; Living Room Theaters  Keystone Art&amp;amp;nbsp; Flix Brewhouse  &amp;amp;nbsp; Ways to Support Us  Support Us on Patreon for Exclusive Content Official OV Merch Buy Me A Coffee Obsessive Viewer Obsessive Viewer Presents: Anthology Obsessive Viewer Presents: Tower Junkies As Good As It Gets - Linktree Start Your Podcast with Libsyn Using Promo Code OBSESS  &amp;amp;nbsp; Follow Us on Social Media  My Letterboxd | YouTube | Facebook | Twitter Instagram | Threads | Bluesky | TikTok | Tiny’s Letterboxd  &amp;amp;nbsp; Mic Info  Matt: ElectroVoice RE20 into RØDEcaster Pro II (Firmware: 1.6.6) Sam: Samson Q2U via USB in Google Meet  &amp;amp;nbsp; Episode Homepage: ObsessiveViewer.com/OV489 &amp;amp;nbsp; Next Week on the Podcast   OV490 - Roofman (2025) &amp;amp;amp; Bone Lake (2025)   </description>
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