Prisoners
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Sep 25, 2026
Grace EdwardsUNKNOWN
Mm.
Chris HewittHOST
Uh, Prisoners.
Grace EdwardsUNKNOWN
Oh, that's a-
Chris HewittHOST
Denis, Denis Villeneuve
Grace EdwardsUNKNOWN
Better movie.
Chris HewittHOST
The First Wives Club in 1996.
Grace EdwardsUNKNOWN
More fun movie than Prisoners.
Grace EdwardsUNKNOWN
I don't think I'm being controversial when I say that.
Em VernemHOST
And then we have, um...
Em VernemHOST
So Cheryl has a son from a previous marriage named Dwayne, played by Paul Dano, who's also in Prisoners, and he was, like, that really scary guy in Prisoners.
Laura BrodnikHOST
Yeah, Paul Dano's such a good actor, and we learned that in the last few years.
Laura BrodnikHOST
Remember when, um, Quentin Tarantino was like, "Paul Dano's the worst"? Like, he went on a rampage in an interview, and he's like-
StewHOST
It immediately sets me off in a very scary direction.
StewHOST
It always reminds me of that movie Prisoners with Hugh Jackman.
StewHOST
I don't think I've seen it.
StewHOST
Oh, my God.
AnthonyHOST
looking it up right now.
AnthonyHOST
I think you are referring to 2013's Prisoners?
AndreaHOST
That might be it.
AnthonyHOST
Two six-year-old girls, Ann Dover and Joy Birch, go missing after playing near a dilapidated RV parked on their street during the Thanksgiving gathering.
PhilHOST
Yeah.
PhilHOST
And we watched Prisoners, which another Gyllenhaal movie and Hugh Jackman.
PhilHOST
And it's like a crime thriller murder kind of.
KevinHOST
Isn't what's his name in it? The one that's that Tarantino called a weak actor.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Yeah, it's always an indictment on a film when I'm watching it and I start thinking of, oh, this is like this other movie, but not as good.
T.C. DeWittHOST
And, oh, this is like Prisoners, but Prisoners is such a more finely tuned machine.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Oh, this is like In the Valley of Elah, except that's also a more finely tuned machine.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Exactly.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Yeah, it's always an indictment on a film when I'm watching it and I start thinking of, oh, this is like this other movie, but not as good.
T.C. DeWittHOST
And, oh, this is like Prisoners, but Prisoners is such a more finely tuned machine.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Oh, this is like In the Valley of Elah, except that's also a more finely tuned machine.
T.C. DeWittHOST
Exactly.
PeterHOST
It's very much...
PeterHOST
I'd say it's very much so for fans of movies like Zodiac or if you're a fan of the movie Prisoners with Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman.
PeterHOST
It's that kind of movie.
PeterHOST
It's heavy subject matter because we're dealing with a serial killer who does child abductions.
Abe SpellerGUEST
What was the first band you played in? The first band was, it was so hip.
Abe SpellerGUEST
It was, we were called the Prisoners.
Abe SpellerGUEST
Because
Dan MayHOST
of Sing
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Abe SpellerGUEST
And then once he moved out, yeah, I was too young.
Dan MayHOST
So do you remember what your first gig was with Pharoah?
Abe SpellerGUEST
Prisoners
Dan MayHOST
yeah
Benjamin BarlowGUEST
We get to know every character.
Benjamin BarlowGUEST
It's like Knives Out, Stranger Things, 13 Reasons Why, Prisoners, and Gone Girl.
Benjamin BarlowGUEST
That's what the film is.
Benjamin BarlowGUEST
And it's so grounded and very thrilling.
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