Welcome to the very first episode of the MODERN CINEMA podcast.Your host, A. J. Black, kicks off a brand new cinematic journey by discussing one of the most divisive films of 2026 - Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu&#39;s Digger.Joined by guest Sam Stokes, they discuss the power of Tom Cruise as a cinematic icon, the meaning behind what Digger reflects about our current political situation, and the unexpected swings this unique film takes...Host / EditorA. J. BlackGuestSam StokesJoin the Film Stories Discord space:https://discord.gg/TX8Y4D98dfSupport the Film Stories podcast network on Patreon:⁠https://www.patreon.com/simonbrew⁠X: @filmstoriesFacebook/Instagram/Threads: Film StoriesWebsite: www.filmstories.co.ukTitle music:&#39;Bounce&#39; by Dyalla (c) epidemicsound.comPart of the Film Stories Podcast Network: https://filmstories.co.uk/film-stories-podcast-network-shows/

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Explore the breadth of the newest cinema out today with your host, author and podcaster A. J. Black. Joined by a variety of cinephile guests, covering everything from instant classics to complete cinematic crimes, Modern Cinema brings lively, relaxed discussion about the cinema of today straight to you. A proud part of the Film Stories Podcast Network: www.filmstories.co.uk

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