Is ICE CREAM MAN Eli Roth’s most chilling work or does it need more sprinkles? + Taika Waititi
Summary
Kermode and Mayo review Eli Roth’s *Ice Cream Man*, discuss reissues of *Flushed Away* and *Hunt for the Wilderpeople*, and interview director Taika Waititi. They also debut a new segment analyzing the 1976 UK box office chart, featuring classics like *Jaws* and *One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest*.
Topics discussed
Intro, Carvana and Nesquik ads
Headphone volume limits and car safety features
Elvis's cars and driverless cab jokes
Summer Book, Hunt for the Wilderpeople 10th anniversary, and listener emails
Review of Eli Roth's The Green Inferno
Ads and listener story about a shower curtain trauma
1976 Box Office Hits chart discussion
Interview with Taika Waititi on Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Review of the film The Swimmers (La Nageuse)
Review of Summer Book and final listener emails
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