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O.K. Video 90s Cyberpunk 4 The Lawnmower Man: Director's Cut

Secret masterpiece or dated, unwatchable trash? Both? Ryan and Nathan watch the befuddling The Lawnmower Man , and discuss VR, Stephen King and weaponized chimpanzees along the way in this new entry in our cyberpunk series. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to submit questions for future episodes, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo. If you'd like to check out our written reviews, Kraznor and Ryan McCulloch on Letterboxd.  -N Cyboman

O.K. Video 90s Cyberpunk 3 The Net

Data security. Identity Theft. Triangulation. Pretty fresh concepts in 1995. Though it may not TECHNICALLY be cyberpunk, Ryan and Nathan felt The Net needed to be acknowledged as a tech savvy thriller that was important in the 90s, so it gets a full look here. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to email us questions for future shows, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo. -N R.I.P. Cyberbob

O.K. Video 90s Cyberpunk 2 Strange Days

We are living in strange days. So what a better time than to watch a movie called Strange Days. We continue our foray into 90s Cyberpunk with growing-cult film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by James Cameron. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to send in some questions for future episodes, you can email (so cyber!) ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram (less cyber), okvideopocast, or BlueSky (hella cyber!), OKVideo. Check us out on Letterboxd as well, Ryan McCulloch and Kraznor. -R Strange Days

O.K. Video 90s Cyberpunk 1 Johnny Mnemonic

The 90s were hella cyber and Ryan and Nathan are ready to explore that era of Cyberpunk. First up is Johnny Mnemonic , the William Gibson-penned action film featuring the most cyber man of the era, Keanu Reeves. There are some surprises in this film, to be sure. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to send in some questions for future episodes, you can email (so cyber!) ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram (less cyber), okvideopocast, or BlueSky (hella cyber!), OKVideo. Check us out on Letterboxd as well, Ryan McCulloch and Kraznor.  -N Hack your own mind!

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 19 Ranking the Coen Bros.

 This is it! We've made it to the end of our longest batch yet. This week we're talking about the Coen Brother's filmography and Nathan and Ryan give their, likely, not so similar lists. Thanks for joining us. We also reveal the subject of our next batch of films. If you'd like to send in a question for a future show, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo. -R Super Coen Bros. 3 > Super Coen Bros. 1

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 18 The Ballad of Buster Scruggs

The final film directed by both Coen Brothers has arrived, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs . Six films in one. As a bonus, listen to the confidence in our voices about the release date of Horizon: An American Saga Part 2. We were so naive.  If you'd like to send in some questions for future episodes, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca You can also reach out on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo.  -N Humans are basically ferrets

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 17 Hail, Caesar!

Eddie Mannix has a lot of thinking do about his career, his family and his future in Hail,Caesar! , the seventeenth film by the Coen Brothers. A glowing tribute to the films of the 1950s, Nathan and Ryan find a lot to love in this offbeat comedy. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to send in questions for future shows, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo.  -N A Story of the Christ

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 16 Inside Llewyn Davis

His music has been to outer space. He is an Academy Award winning, living legend, and this movie is NOT about Bob Dylan. It is about a man in his shadow. Inside Llewyn Davis tells the tale of a struggling artist who learns to be more mindful of cats and their rascally ways during a tough week where he comes to the brink of quitting show-business. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to send in questions for future shows, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Instagram and Hive, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo. If you are still on X, consider stopping? We are also on Letterboxd, Kraznor and Ryan McCulloch. -N Where's his scrotum?

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 15 True Grit

Grab your bear skin and pull on up to the fire for the tale of Mattie Ross and her quest to find the right sort of bounty hunter to deal with the man who killed her father. True Grit is the tale, and it is the 15th film by the Coen Brothers. Thanks for joining us. If you'd like to send in questions for future episodes, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo.  -N You're Not LaBoeuf!

O.K. Video Spotlight on the Coen Brothers 14 A Serious Man

 Farewell to Google Podcasts, one of our favourite platforms. Thanks for joining us for our ongoing look at the filmography of the Coen Brothers. This week we take a look at their 60s period-piece version of Job and get into Nathan's misunderstandings about that story with A Serious Man . Dybbuks, Whirlwinds, Bar Mitzvahs, this movie has it all.  If you'd like to send us questions for future shows and prevent further Spider-Man talk, email ryan@okvideo.ca or nathan@okvideo.ca We are also on Hive and Instagram, okvideopodcast, and BlueSky, OKVideo.  -N When the Truth is Found to be lies, and all the joy within you dies...then what?