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Welcome to our holiday episode and the season finale! The film discussion begins around 30:20.

Can you imagine being stalked by a gigantic cat just because you didn't get new clothes for Christmas? Join us as we unravel the mysterious legend of Iceland's Yule Cat, a creature used to incentivize productivity among Icelandic farm workers in the 1800s. With a sprinkle of humor and curiosity, we explore how this peculiar tradition has evolved into a modern-day celebration in Reykjavik, where a 16-foot sculpture of the Yule Cat stands watch. Our exploration even includes a whimsical gift exchange that prompts a chuckle at the quirks of holiday gift-giving.

Switching gears, we brainstorm a wildly imaginative TV show concept that blends science fiction with sitcom vibes. Picture Little Tony and Fred navigating through time portals and exotic alien planets—all set against the backdrop of Brooklyn. We chuckle over potential casting dilemmas and rights issues, envisioning a world of conventions and fan interactions. As if that wasn't intriguing enough, we touch upon the unsettling character from the film "Creep," played by Mark Duplass, offering a unique twist to our creative brainstorm.

Our adventure in indie horror films takes a suspenseful turn with a storyline featuring a devil trapped in a basement. We critique the atmospheric tension and pacing, offering candid reactions to the film's execution and exploring the allure of atmospheric storytelling. We reflect on how the film's intriguing premise could have benefited from a lengthier runtime and more dialogue. Our discussion culminates in a playful rating game, revealing our mixed feelings about this mysterious film while hinting at exciting plans for the next season.