<description>&lt;p&gt;Megan fills Dave in on &lt;a href= "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt19847976/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_wicked%2520for%2520good"&gt; WICKED: FOR GOOD&lt;/a&gt; (4:07), the conclusion of the film adapation of the Broadway musical which is an adaptation of the novel &lt;em&gt;Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West&lt;/em&gt; by Gregory Maguire. Verdict: Megan liked it, but didn't &lt;em&gt;love it&lt;/em&gt; the way she loves &lt;a href= "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1262426/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_6_nm_2_in_0_q_wicked"&gt; WICKED&lt;/a&gt; (&lt;a href= "https://spoilerpiece.libsyn.com/episode-541-wicked-gladiator-ii-and-blitz"&gt;click here&lt;/a&gt; for a reminder). Then Dave and Megan talk about &lt;a href= "https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29768334/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0_tt_8_nm_0_in_0_q_train%2520dreasms"&gt; TRAIN DREAMS&lt;/a&gt; (20:34), director and co-screenwriter Clint Bentley's adaptation of the Denis Johnson novella. With gorgeous cinematography, a quietly deft screenplay, and a beautiful central performance from Joel Edgerton, Megan and Dave both see TRAIN DREAMS ending up on their year-end best-of lists. &lt;a href= "https://www.patreon.com/posts/episode-593-144057563?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&amp;utm_source=copyLink&amp;utm_campaign=postshare_creator&amp;utm_content=join_link"&gt;Over on Patreon&lt;/a&gt;, we watch the 2015 psychological horror film THE &lt;a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2400463/"&gt;INVITATION&lt;/a&gt;, directed by Karyn Kusama and starring Logan Marshall-Green and Tammy Blanchard.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Spoilerpiece Theatre

Evan Crean, Megan Kearns, and David Riedel

Episode #593: "Wicked: for Good" and "Train Dreams"

NOV 21, 202559 MIN
Spoilerpiece Theatre

Episode #593: "Wicked: for Good" and "Train Dreams"

NOV 21, 202559 MIN

Description

Megan fills Dave in on WICKED: FOR GOOD (4:07), the conclusion of the film adapation of the Broadway musical which is an adaptation of the novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. Verdict: Megan liked it, but didn't love it the way she loves WICKED (click here for a reminder). Then Dave and Megan talk about TRAIN DREAMS (20:34), director and co-screenwriter Clint Bentley's adaptation of the Denis Johnson novella. With gorgeous cinematography, a quietly deft screenplay, and a beautiful central performance from Joel Edgerton, Megan and Dave both see TRAIN DREAMS ending up on their year-end best-of lists. Over on Patreon, we watch the 2015 psychological horror film THE INVITATION, directed by Karyn Kusama and starring Logan Marshall-Green and Tammy Blanchard.