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Jonathan Glazer returns with the harrowing but masterful The Zone of Interest

·1 hr 45 min·10 clips
Adam McGee declares The Zone of Interest the film with the most staying power in a year of heavy hitters like Oppenheimer.
Hosts Adam McGee and Andrew Snyder analyze Jonathan Glazer's film The Zone of Interest, discussing its portrayal of the Holocaust through the lens of Nazi family life. They explore its critical reception, sound design, stylistic choices, and comparisons to other works like Night and Fog, while reflecting on broader discourse around historical atrocities.

As heard by us

A thoughtful conversation on how ordinary life and camp horror sit side by side in The Zone of Interest.

Adam McGee and Andrew Snyder treat The Zone of Interest less as a film to recap than as one to sit with, paying attention to how banality and violence keep colliding.

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If you want a hard, listening-first way into The Zone of Interest, start here and stay with it.

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