Needs Some Introduction - Dexter Resurrection / Alien Earth

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor previews the new series 'Alien Earth' from FX on Hulu, touching on its themes of AI, humanity, and capitalism. He also recaps the penultimate episode of 'Smoke,' highlighting the intense scenes and shocking plot twists. Victor is joined by Darren to discuss the horror blockbuster 'Weapons,' directed by Zach Crager. They break down the film’s unique structure, ch...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts break down the events of the sixth episode of Dexter, titled 'Cats and Mouse.' They discuss the confusion over the episode count and title, reflecting on the show's themes and character dynamics. The conversation includes insights into Dexter's interactions with other characters, such as blessing and Harrison, and an exploration of whether Dexter is truly a sociop...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Darren discuss the latest episode of the Apple TV series 'Smoke,' titled 'Whitewash Tombs.' They analyze the intense scenes featuring Taron Edgerton, focus on key plot points, and speculate about the upcoming episodes. Additionally, they review the show's layered narrative and its interconnected subplots. The duo also touch on other TV series and fil...

Victor and Sona break down the latest episode of the fun and funny Dexter sequel series Dexter: Resurrection. Before then, Victor recommends some movies you may want to catch up on, this week before getting into the episode breakdown.

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Victor and Darren return on the latest episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' where they delve into their current TV show focus, 'Smoke' on Apple TV. The hosts discuss the unfolding events of 'Smoke' Episode 6, titled 'Manhood,' highlighting the humorous, intense, and emotional moments, including a scene that hints at a possible break in the show's fantastical narrative. The revealing investigation moments, captivating...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts Victor and Sona delve into the third and fourth episodes of 'Dexter Resurrection.' They discuss their hiatus due to a family vacation and the excitement around breaking down two episodes at once. The conversation covers plot developments, including Dexter infiltrating a serial killer club, Harrison's moral struggles, and Dexter's evolving methods and risks. They a...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts discuss the fifth episode of 'Smoke' along with other shows and movies they've been watching. They also address their recent break from covering the Dexter show due to personal commitments. This episode features an in-depth analysis of the themes and character developments in 'Smoke,' particularly the chaos surrounding Dave and the shocking events that unfold. Add...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor, along with co-host Darren, delve into episode 4, titled 'Strawberry,' of the Apple TV series 'Smoke.' They analyze the episode's complex narrative, exploring the blurred lines between reality and fiction. Victor emphasizes his theory that much of what we see may be fabricated from the protagonist Dave's book. Key moments discussed include Dave's inappropriate b...

In this episode of Needs Some Introduction, hosts Victor and Sona delve into the first two episodes of Dexter Resurrection on Showtime/Paramount Plus. They discuss the show's confusing production origins, the return of Dexter as he navigates his relationship with his son Harrison in New York City, and the introduction of a new ride-share serial killer. They also touch on the themes of character evolution, compare Dext...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' hosts explore the new Dennis Lehane TV series 'Smoke' on Apple TV+. They discuss the show's mixed critical reception and delve into episodes one through three, comparing 'Smoke' to Lehane's previous series 'Blackbird.' Darren and Victor provide detailed analyses of the characters, plot developments, and their own theories regarding potential twists and constructs within the...

In this episode of 'Needs Some Introduction,' host Victor and co-host Sona discuss the entire fourth season of 'The Bear.' They delve into the show's evolution from chaotic restaurant kitchen dynamics to a more contemplative and character-driven narrative. The conversation covers key plot points, character growth, recurring themes, and the potential future of the series. Additionally, the hosts touch upon their though...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' the hosts discuss the new Danny Boyle film '28 Years Later,' a sequel to '28 Days Later.' They review the film in detail, examining its plot, themes, and stylistic choices. They also touch upon their previous episode covering '28 Days Later' and '28 Weeks Later.' Additionally, the episode includes show notes about upcoming discussions on 'The Bear' final season, 'Seven Week...

In this episode of 'Need Some Introduction,' host Victor, joined by Darren, delves into a retrospective discussion on Danny Boyle's iconic film '28 Days Later' and '28 Weeks Later,' in anticipation of the upcoming sequel '28 Years Later.' The conversation covers the cultural impact, memorable scenes, and evolution of themes and characters in both films. They also touch upon the potential storyline and expectations for...

Host Victor provides an overview of upcoming episodes and discusses TV series and movies. He highlights Ryan Johnson's 'Poker Face,' its twists, and its evolution in Season 2, driven by Natasha Leon's character Charlie. Victor and Sona then dive into 'Echo Valley,' a psychological thriller on Apple TV+ starring Julianne Moore and Sydney Sweeney, emphasizing its themes of addiction and parent-child dynamics. The episod...