{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"We Love Maxxxine","description":"Welcome to another thrilling episode of the I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast! This week, we dive into two highly anticipated 2024 releases and revisit a cult classic from the 1980s. Here\u2019s what we have in store: New Releases: MaXXXine (2024)  Director: Ti West Writers: Ti West, Mia Goth Stars: Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Kevin Bacon, Giancarlo Esposito  Set against the backdrop of 1980s Hollywood, \u201cMaXXXine\u201d follows adult film star and aspiring actress Maxine Minx as she navigates her big break. However, her rise to fame is threatened by a mysterious killer stalking the starlets of Los Angeles, which could expose her dark past. Join us as we dissect Ti West's latest horror masterpiece and discuss the standout performances, especially from Mia Goth. Kinds of Kindness (2024)  Director: Yorgos Lanthimos Writers: Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthimos Filippou Stars: Jesse Plemons, Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Hong Chau, Margaret Qualley  \u201cKinds of Kindness\u201d intertwines three stories: a man striving to take control of his life, a policeman dealing with his wife\u2019s strange behavior, and a woman on a quest to find someone with a unique gift. We explore the intricate narratives crafted by Lanthimos and Filippou, and the powerful performances delivered by an exceptional cast. Classic Rewind: Fade to Black (1980)  Director: Vernon Zimmerman Writer: Vernon Zimmerman Stars: Dennis Christopher, Tim Thomerson, Linda Kerridge, Mickey Rourke  In \u201cFade to Black,\u201d we delve into the psyche of Eric Binford, a lonely movie buff whose rejection by a Marilyn Monroe lookalike pushes him over the edge. Binford embarks on a killing spree, embodying various classic film characters. We discuss the film\u2019s cult status, Dennis Christopher\u2019s haunting performance, and its unique take on horror. Stay Connected: Follow us on social media to stay updated with the latest episodes, reviews, and movie discussions:  Website: www.ihatecritics.com Facebook: Everyone's a Critic Podcast Twitter (X): @criticspod Instagram: @criticspod Patreon: Support Us Tee Public Store: Shop Merchandise YouTube Channel: Watch Episodes  Check out Jeff's incredible artwork: Jeff\u2019s Art Read Sean\u2019s insightful reviews: Sean\u2019s Reviews Tune in for a captivating episode filled with deep dives into the latest cinematic releases and a nostalgic look at a horror classic. Enjoy the show! ","author_name":"I Hate Critics Movie Review Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/zpnetwork.com\/category\/hatecritics\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/32107362\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/174407007"}