Ep 199 // ‘Small Axe: Alex Wheatle’ / ‘Promising Young Woman’
J. McVay and Jacqueline Soller discuss ‘Alex Wheatle’ the fourth in filmmaker Steve McQueen’s ‘Small Axe’ series–available on Amazon Prime.
Then J. and special guest Mia Brezin discuss ‘Promising Young Woman,’ directed by Emerald Fennell and starring Carey Mulligan and Bo Burnham–distributed by FilmNation.
And we’ll also hear live performances from Tommy Sherrod and MC WhiteOwl, both recorded exclusively for BTRtoday.
Episode Credits:
- Producer/Host: J. McVay
- Contributor on Movies: Jacqueline Soller
- Special Guest: Mia Brezin
- Composer/Editor: Hansdale Hsu
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