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PREVIEW - #415 - Made in Canada
PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/80753271 Guy Maddin's Depression-era cinematic fantasia THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD (200…
3 years, 6 months ago
#414 - Artificial Intelligence
We mark the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War by revisiting some of the classic clips from our cowed and deferential news media circa 2003. PLUS: What…
3 years, 6 months ago
PREVIEW - #413 - Logistics Matches Dialectics
PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/80445971 For years, the conservative film critic Armond White has been the scourge of Rotte…
3 years, 6 months ago
#412 - London and World Assurance
For nearly 20 years, one libertarian businessman with a wildly dangerous theme park held the state of New Jersey under his thumb. We discuss the docu…
3 years, 7 months ago
#411 - I Don't Like Sand
A man spends a night in an isolated woman's desert shack, and loses his identity in the process, in WOMAN IN THE DUNES (1964), Hiroshi Teshigahara an…
3 years, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #410 - Vanderpump Rules the Oscars
PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/79902001 First: a passionate Will gives a bewildered Luke a thorough breakdown of the VANDE…
3 years, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #409 - The Magic of the Movies
PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/79746684 We begin with Will setting the record straight on perhaps the most important topic…
3 years, 7 months ago
#408 - My Orwell Left or Right
George Orwell's popularity is at a new high in the post-Trump era, and he's been claimed by both the left and right. We discuss NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR …
3 years, 7 months ago
PREVIEW - #407 - Trust the Fungus
PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/79406807 We discuss a movie that has, for some unknowable reason, been much-requested by ou…
3 years, 7 months ago
#406 - I Am Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Abbas Kiarostami's masterpiece CLOSE-UP (1990) used the true story of a poor man who impersonated a famous filmmaker to meditate on class, identity, …
3 years, 7 months ago