Tuesday, March 18, 2025
223. 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' (1979 BBC Series)
What does it say about your favorite podcast host that he considers the 1979 BBC adaptation of John le Carre's seminal espionage novel 'Tinker, Tailor...
Thursday, March 6, 2025
222. Gene Hackman Appreciation Episode
Considering the versatile, endlessly watchable and iconic American actor Gene Hackman.
Monday, March 3, 2025
221. Oscar Recap 2025!
HERE IT IS! Your most-anticipated episode of the year.
Friday, February 28, 2025
220. OSCAR SPECIAL: Ranking The Best Picture Nominees w/ @vhsrevolution
I'm joined by David Schumann of the IG and YouTube accounts @vhsrevolution as we each offer up our Top Five out of the 10 Best Picture Nominees ahead ...
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
219. 'Slap Shot' (1977)
Here's the third of my episodic trilogy about George Roy Hill's films 'Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid', 'The Sting', and, now: 1977's 'Slap Shot'.
Monday, February 17, 2025
218. 'Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid' (1969)
My deep dive into the films of Director George Roy Hill continues with the most iconic Western ever made: "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid".
Monday, February 10, 2025
217. 'The Sting' (1973)
George Roy Hill's 1973 masterpiece 'The Sting' (released December 1974) grossed in 1974 what would be over 900 million dollars today. It's a deceptive...
Monday, January 27, 2025
216. 'An American Werewolf In London' (1981)
In Hollywood, the story beats of werewolf movies were codified in 1941 by a German-Jewish emigrant to Hollywood via London named Curt Siodmak, who wro...
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
215. 'No Country For Old Men' (2007)
Sparse. Laconic. Expansive. Languid. Wry. The Coen Brother's 2007 Neo-Noir Western 'No Country For Old Men' moves to the fatefully ticking beat of it'...
Thursday, January 9, 2025
'Liquid Sky' (1983)
'Liquid Sky' was a $500,000 largely experimental film by the Russian expat director Slava Tsukerman that sprung from a group of friends and colleagues...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
213. 'Raising Arizona' (1987)
'Raising Arizona' was the 2nd film written and directed by The Coen Brothers, and it's one of my most foundational movies; a movie that spoke to who I...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024
212. 'Casino' (1995)
Our episodic roll of the Scorceseverse dice comes up a winner here with a look at 'Casino', Marty's unofficial "sequel" to 'Goodfellas' and a treatise...