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On Episode 27 of the Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, Jess is joined by repeat guest Mina from the Kpop Bookshelf Podcast to review Mr. Sunshine, starring Lee Byung-Hun, Kim Tae-Ri, Yoo Yeon-Seok, and many others.

Daebak K-RamblesJessica FirpiOctober 13, 2022Lee Byung-Hun, Captain Eugene Choi, Eugene Choi, Kim Tae-Ri, Go Ae-Shin, Ae-Shin, age gap, Yoo Yeon-Seok, Gu Dong-Mae, Dong-Mae, samurai, swords, gone with the wind, musin society, Kim Min-Jung, Hina Kudo, Byun Yo-Han, Kim Hui-Seong, fiance, writer, journalist, cinematography, storytelling, Kim Eun-Sook, screenwriter, screenplay, Jung Ji-Hyun, Lee Eung-Bok, director, directors, baeksang, korean, korean american, korean japanese, japanese, colonize, colonizer, colonial, subjugation, kiss, gunner, gunner jang, righteous army, revolutionary, revolution, rebel, rebellion, king, korea, Korean drama, korean drama review, korean drama, Kingdom, kingdom of korea, japan, soldier, marine, death, killing, murder, lee wan-ik, systemic oppression, oppression, slavery, romance, second lead, second male lead, secondary couple, beach, kdrama, kdrama review, kdramas, kdrama kiss, kdrama podcast, mina, guest pod, guest, Kpop Bookshelf Podcast, Kpop Bookshelf, OST, music box, yangban, nobleman, nobility, noblewoman, song, mr sunshine ending, mr sunshine review, mr sunshine podcast review, sad ending, explained, explanation, opinion, opinions, thoughts, history, historical, historical fiction, mr sunshine cast, 2018, awards, battle, america, united states, united states of america, love, sacrifice, acting, epic, themes, identity, belonging, classism, culture, budget, netflix, hot, sword, swordsman, government, upheaval, K-drama, k-drama, k-drama review, k-drama coupleComment

Don't Worry Darling / Ep. 219

On Episode 219 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we wake up in a male utopia (ironically located in the desert) for our review of Don’t Worry Darling, starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Chris Pine, and Olivia Wilde.

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REVIEW: My Liberation Notes

The bottom line is this: don’t do life alone. Find your tribe, and be honest with yourself. What are you trying to liberate yourself from?

Daebak K-RamblesJessica FirpiJune 22, 2022my liberation notes, study, essay, review, tv show, tv review, show, show review, my mister, park hae-young, mother, father, mom, dad, family, family drama, themes, exploration, depression, suicide, Korean drama, korean drama review, korean drama, K-drama, k-drama, k-drama review, k-drama couple, kdrama, kdrama review, kdramas, kdrama kiss, kdrama podcast, Daebak, atcdaebakpod, atc presents daebak k-rambles, ATC Presents Daebak K-Rambles, atc presents daebak k-rambles podcast, ATC Presents Daebak K-Rambles Podcast, meloncholy, sad, alcoholic, happiness, relationship, Kim Ji-won, lee min-ki, son sukku, son suk-ku, lee el, yeom mi-jeong, mi-jeong, yeom chang-hee, mr. gu, yeom gi-jeong, Cho Tae-Hun, Lee Ki-Woo, liberation club, workplace, harassment, jobs, worship me, worship, Mr. Gu, soju, opinion, opinions, thought, thoughts, explanation, ending, spoiler, spoilers

The Batman / Ep. 196

On Episode 196 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we solve riddles with the bat and the cat on our review of The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Colin Farrell, Andy Serkis, and Paul Dano.

Podcast, Superhero, DramaAlways the CriticMarch 9, 2022the batman, batman, Robert pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Zoe kravitz, Colin farrell, Andy serkis, john torturo, paul dano, penguin, riddler, se7en, seven, zodiac, crime, noir, super-noir, caped crusader, dark knight, OST, michael giacchino, music, score, musical score, original music, original soundtrack, matt reeves, director, actor, acting, makeup, prosthetics, themes, vengeance, hope, bruce wayne, catwoman, bat, cat, kiss, chemistry, sexy, car chase, sequence, batsuit, batmobile, batarang, superhero, superhero movie, DC, dceu, dc comics, arkham, Martha arkham, spoilers, ending, explained, explanation, thoughts, jess, rico, Jessica, rico albarracin, jessica firpi, podcast, podcasting, film podcast, movie, movies, film, films, film review, film critic, critics, critical reception, always the critic, Always the Critic Movie Podcast, atc pod, atc, dark, gritty, detective, bomb, murders, murder, murder mystery, riddle, riddles, I am vengeance, review, the batman reviewComment

The Eyes of Tammy Faye / Ep. 170

On Episode 170 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we call in to the telethon on our review of The Eyes of Tammy Faye, starring Jessica Chastain and Andrew Garfield.

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The Card Counter / Ep. 169

On Episode 169 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we enter the World Series of Poker for our review of The Card Counter, starring Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, and Willem Dafoe.

Jungle Cruise & The Green Knight / Ep. 165

On Episode 165 of the Always the Critic Podcast, we cover the top two movies of the weekend: Disney’s Jungle Cruise and A24’s The Green Knight.

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Voyagers / Ep. 149

We get off the ~blue~ and review Voyagers, starring Colin Farrell, Tye Sheridan, and Lily-Rose Depp