What We’re Watching

41. 'The Smashing Machine' vs. 'Marty Supreme', 'The Thing' + Our Top 10 Black Films
EPISODE 8 • SEASON 01:00:47
  • February 17, 2026
  • 12:42 PM
  • Alisa and Jayden

In this episode of What We’re Watching, Alisa and Jayden kick things off by catching up on what they watched this week, including ‘The Smashing Machine’, which leads into a conversation comparing it to ‘Marty Supreme’ as those are the two most recent individual projects from the Safdie brothers. From there, they dive into their Top 10 favorite Black films, pulling from childhood nostalgia picks to critically acclaimed Oscar winners.

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