100 - Beau Is Afraid (2023)

100 - Beau Is Afraid (2023)

Damn these crossroads ! As great trumpets speak, our poor heroes realize too late that these are funeral horns ! This week, Dan and Adam are feeling sad about going home. To celebrate their 100th episode, the Orphans of the Forest revisit the distorted, guilt-warped cosmos of Ari Aster's 2023 surrealist tragicomedy Beau Is Afraid. Mice in a maze, hallucinating from paranoia to condemnation. Dan and Adam FOREVER<3 0:00 Pre-Discussion - Obsession - I Love Boosters - Plot Holes and Tonal Confusion - Nicolas Winding Refn's New Trailer for Her Private Hell 11:21 Behind-the-Scenes Discussion 1:04:26 Film Discussion Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout https://www.instagram.com/danandadamareafraid https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569775447889 https://www.tiktok.com/@abruer18 If you would like to write into the show or suggest a movie, introduce yourself and address your Dan and Adam fanfiction to danandadamareafraid@gmail.com ! *** IMDB Summary: Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic odyssey back home. Director: Ari Aster Starring: Joaquin Phoenix Nathan Lane Amy Ryan Stephen McKinley Henderson Hayley Squires Denis Ménochet Kylie Rogers Parker Posey Patti LuPone Armen Nahapetian Julia Antonelli Zoe Lister-Jones Stephen McKinley Henderson Richard Kind Hayley Squires Julian Richings Bill Hader Michael Gandolfini Michael Esper Manuel Tadros Alicia Rosario

99 - RRR (2022)

Jal, Jangal, Zameen // Water, Forest, Land... This week, Dan and Adam plunge into the roaring, fire-and-water fury of S. S. Rajamouli's 2022 revolutionary myth RRR. A story of friendship, bare-chested men, and a spark that can ignite a nation. The film discussion begins at 10:37 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout https://www.instagram.com/danandadamareafraid https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569775447889 https://www.tiktok.com/@abruer18 If you would like to write into the show or suggest a movie, introduce yourself and address your Dan and Adam fanfiction to danandadamareafraid@gmail.com ! *** IMDB Summary: A fearless warrior on a perilous mission comes face to face with a steely cop serving British forces in this epic saga set in pre-independent India. Director: S. S. Rajamouli Starring: N. T. Rama Rao Jr. Ram Charan Ajay Devgn Alia Bhatt Shriya Saran Samuthirakani Ray Stevenson Alison Doody Olivia Morris Rahul Ramakrishna

98 - Selena (1997)

Dan and Adam dance the Washing Machine... This week, your Tejano troubadours step into the glitter-drenched rise of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez and talk through the stadium-shaking joy of Gregory Nava's 1997 devotional biopic Selena (1997). A story of music, myth, and a legacy that echoes long after the final note. The film discussion begins at 36:58 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout https://www.instagram.com/danandadamareafraid https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569775447889 https://www.tiktok.com/@abruer18 If you would like to write into the show or suggest a movie, introduce yourself and address your Dan and Adam fanfiction to danandadamareafraid@gmail.com ! *** IMDB Summary: The true story of Selena, a Texas-born Tejana singer who rose from cult status to performing at the Astrodome, as well as having chart-topping albums on the Latin music charts. Director: Gregory Nava Starring: Jennifer Lopez Edward James Olmos Constance Marie Jon Seda Lupe Ontiveros Jackie Guerra Jacob Vargas

97 - Three Kings (1999) with Tyler

The War Boys strike gold... This week, Dan and Adam are joined by their Special Ops brother Tyler to rappel into the sun-bleached chaos of David O. Russell's 1999 Gulf War black comedy heist film Three Kings. A motion picture deemed too dangerous for the U.S. Government to bankroll. The film discussion begins at 12:14 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Show love to Tyler & The Death Cats (and their newest EP The Telltale Skull): https://letterboxd.com/herrbrewer https://youtu.be/Pq4rN47Umbg?si=w5ZgQx3fqql6ryct https://open.spotify.com/artist/3RXGRvAZQMXmuW4Wu4c39l?si=9p7Tuip9RUyHzAVK7rGXgA Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout https://www.instagram.com/danandadamareafraid https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569775447889 https://www.tiktok.com/@abruer18 If you would like to write into the show or suggest a movie, introduce yourself and address your Dan and Adam fanfiction to danandadamareafraid@gmail.com ! *** IMDB Summary: In the aftermath of the Persian Gulf War, four soldiers set out to steal gold that was stolen from Kuwait, but they discover people who desperately need their help. Director: David O. Russell Starring: George Clooney Mark Wahlberg Ice Cube Spike Jonze Nora Dunn Jamie Kennedy Cliff Curtis Judy Greer Holt McCallany Alia Shawkat Jim Gaffigan

96 - Marty Supreme (2025)

Dan and Adam DREAM BIG. This week, your walrus wranglers spin into Josh Safdie's 2025 mid-century sports drama film Marty Supreme, ricocheting through the smoke‑choked rec halls and blistering schemes of ping‑pong prodigy Marty Mauser. The film discussion begins at 12:49 Join the Discord channel: https://discord.gg/Ggmv3KEeyU Go ahead and follow Dan and Adam Are Afraid on YouTube or on various other platforms: https://www.youtube.com/@DanandAdamAreAfraid https://www.instagram.com/dansniteout https://x.com/dansniteout https://letterboxd.com/dansniteout https://www.instagram.com/danandadamareafraid https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61569775447889 https://www.tiktok.com/@abruer18 If you would like to write into the show or suggest a movie, introduce yourself and address your Dan and Adam fanfiction to danandadamareafraid@gmail.com ! *** IMDB Summary: Marty Mauser, a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Director: Josh Safdie Starring: Timothée Chalamet Gwyneth Paltrow Odessa A'zion Kevin O'Leary Tyler Okonma Abel Ferrara Fran Drescher Luke Manley Emory Cohen Larry "Ratso" Sloman Koto Kawaguchi Géza Röhrig John Catsimatidis Sandra Bernhard Ted Williams Penn Jillette David Mamet Hailey Benton Gates