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Two movie buffs, Jaimie and Albert, are on a quest to find their next 5-star movie. When they can agree on a 5-star rating this podcast will terminate. Will the next episode be their last? Join them every Friday to find out!
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The Fifth Star Podcast is hosted by Jaimie and Albert, follow us on Letterboxd:
Jaimie: https://letterboxd.com/jaimiedorea/
Albert: https://letterboxd.com/albert_oh/
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TheFifthStarPodcast
SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Z5drBNpjhCdmJENrpbn5l
APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-fifth-star/id1756840712
The Fifth Star Podcast is hosted by Jaimie and Albert, follow us on Letterboxd:
Jaimie: https://letterboxd.com/jaimiedorea/
Albert: https://letterboxd.com/albert_oh/
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In this modern reimagining of Kurosawa's classic High to Low, Spike Lee makes some artistic choices and asks some interesting questions about the music industry. Will it be a 5 star movie?
After 3 years, the 2nd season has finally dropped on Netflix! Here are our thoughts and theories about what is to come for the 3rd and final season.
Chapters:
00:00 - Spoiler Free Review
17:28 - The Front Man (start of spoilers)
27:58 - Gi-Hun
28:58 - The Cop and Captain Park
31:05 - Is 246 Still Alive?
33:20 - Season 2.5
34:59 - Bread vs Lottery Ticket
37:22 - The Games
43:00 - Marine Boy is SUS
45:15 - Is Oh Il-nam (001) still alive?
46:10 - Season 3 Expectations
This could be Timothée Chalamet's year for an Oscar! With 9 Oscar nominations total, and Albert being a huge ping pong fan, this movie has promise, but will it be the one that ends our podcast?
The Avatar franchise is back with their third movie. Was it the best one yet? Or a letdown?
After 4 years of waiting, we finally got the conclusion to this story that started nearly 10 years ago. Did it deliver? Not really the ending we were hoping for.
Albert and Jaimie compare their top 20 pics of 2025 so far. MOST of the movies on our lists have been reviewed on our channel, so check those out! A few we have yet to see or review did not make it on this list, but hopefully a fifth star takes the top spot soon.
Rian Johnson's third installment of the Knives Out series brings faith into the conversation when a priest is accused of killing another priest. Will it be our next 5 star movie?
Did the sequel live up to the hype? The Box office seems to think so! Did Jaimie and Albert's stars finally align?
Taking a break for our regular movie reviews, we're taking a look at ST5 vol 1. We have A LOT to discuss in this episode, and it will include spoilers for not only seasons 1-5 but also the play The First Shadow.
After a year, we return to Oz to find out how Elphaba and Glinda's relationship turns out. Based on the classic Broadway show, will it be a five star movie?
Comment below if you think Albert should be a film history professor! This movie is definitely a small glimpse of how cinema has evolved and transformed thanks to films like Breathless.
Guillermo Del Toro took this project nearly 20 years ago and has finally released it to the public. It is currently on Netflix and has already been in the Oscar conversation. Will it be our next FIVE star movie?
Kathryn Bigelow's new movie House of Dynamite is on Netflix and has some mixed reviews online. Will it be our next five star movie?
This Indie comedy came out earlier this year, and provoked an interesting conversation about music, art, and British comedy. Will it be a 5 star movie?This movie was based on a Short film that you can watch here:part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Z05-AcF8X0part 2 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nxvAd01X0Cs&list=RDnxvAd01X0Cs&start_radio=1
After much hype, Albert and Jaimie are finally reviewing Paul Thomas Anderson's newest film. With the oscar buzz alone, could this be their next five star movie?
Margot Robbie and Colin Farrell take on their pasts, untangling their relationship issues along the way. This magical realism movie is odd, but could it be five-star worthy?
In this court drama, the question throughout is did she kill him, or did he fall? Written with a script worthy of it's Academy Award, the actors bring this story to life, raising questions about marriage, parenting, and life choices. At its heart, Justine Triet's film is about the messiness of the morally gray human experience.
While catsitting for his neighbor, Austin Butler finds himself mixed up in the wrong kind of situation. In this Baby Driver-esque story, Darren Aronofsky tries his hand at action comedy with a conflicting ending. Will it be our next 5 star movie?
Netflix just dropped a new book adaptation based on Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club book series. With stars such as Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley tied to a hilarious premise, could it be our next 5 star movie?
On this episode of the fifth star, Jaimie and Albert review Vanessa Kirby's latest Netflix film, Night Always Comes. They have to ask: what would you do if you needed $25,000 in one night? Will this be the final episode?
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