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#580 - Memories of Murder
With the failed coup in South Korea still fresh in our memories, we looked at Bong Joon-ho's breakthrough film MEMORIES OF MURDER (2003), a procedura…
1 year, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #579 - Slouching Towards Altamont
The story goes that the flower-power generation abruptly ended when the Rolling Stones held a free concert at the Altamont Speedway that went disastr…
1 year, 7 months ago
#578 - Final Offer
The Canadian documentary FINAL OFFER (1985) captures the contentious negotiations between General Motors and the Canadian wing of the United Auto Wor…
1 year, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #577 - Walker's Immortals
While Nicaragua was being ravaged by Reagan, Alex Cox used Hollywood money to make a sharp satire of American imperialism. The result, WALKER (1987),…
1 year, 7 months ago
#576 - The Society of the Spectacle
With America suddenly lurching to the right on immigration, we checked to see where one prominent Democrat documentarian stood circa 2011. In CITIZEN…
1 year, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #575 - Authentic Brands Group LLC
A rural village braces itself for development from the big city in Ryusuke Hamaguchi's EVIL DOES NOT EXIST (2024), a beautiful movie that rhymed with…
1 year, 7 months ago
#574 - Winning is Everything, Stupid!
A month before the 2024 U.S. presidential election, CNN aired a hagiographic documentary about one of the masterminds of the last 30 years of America…
1 year, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #573 - The Braddock Chronicles (w/ Tony Buba)
For over 50 years, documentary filmmaker Tony Buba has chronicled the decline - but also the people, places, and everyday poetry - of his hometown of…
1 year, 8 months ago
#572 - The Art of the Deal
Oh lord almighty, when will we be rid of this man? Apparently not for another four years at least. We ring in the latest chapter of this neverending …
1 year, 8 months ago
PATREON BONUS - 2004 Election w/ Remember Shuffle
On the day of the United States presidential election, let's look back at The Most Important Election Of Our Lifetimes. That's right, we're talking a…
1 year, 8 months ago