CriterionCast

Episode 4 – Mike Leigh’s Naked

This is the podcast dedicated to The Criterion Collection. Rudie!, Ryan & Travis discuss Criterion News & Rumors, Criterion New Releases, they review & discuss CC #307, Mike Leigh’s 1993 film, NAKED, plus Criterion Trivia, and ‘Variations of a Theme’; where they discuss other films that relate to the themes of the film they’re reviewing.

This week’s theme will cover movies with no plot.

Criterion Trivia Question for the month of August: ‘What star of 1930s French Cinema makes a cameo in THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC?’ HINT: This actor appears in a handful of Criterion Collection releases.

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Our next episode we will cover CC#164 Andrei Tarkovsky’s SOLARIS.

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Ryan Gallagher

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