CriterionCast

Episode 17 – Henri-Georges Clouzot’s The Wages of Fear

Wages Of Fear

This is the podcast dedicated to The Criterion Collection. Rudie, Ryan & Travis discuss Criterion Collection News & Rumors and Criterion Collection New Releases, we analyze, discuss & highlight Criterion #036, Henri-Georges Clouzot’s 1953 film, The Wages Of Fear, along with ‘Variations of a Theme’.

This week’s theme: At What Lengths Will People Go For Money?

This week we are joined by Andy Sorcini – the host of The Drill Down Podcast.

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Our next episode we will discuss Criterion #428 Allen Baron’s 1961 film Blast Of Silence.

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Show Notes:

(00:00 – 00:15; “A United Theory” by God Help The Girl)

(00:16 – 01:34; The CriterionCast – Episode 017 – The Wages of Fear – Criterion #036)

(01:35 – 01:41; News & Rumors)

(01:42 – 14:08; Comcast CEO Predicts The End of DVDs?)

(14:09 – 18:10; Amazon Announces Free Digital Copy with DVD Purchase)

(18:11 – 23:20; RedBox Cost $1 Billion To Local LA Economy?)

(23:21 – 27:42; Lars Von Trier’s Anti-Christ Possible Criterion Release?)

(27:43 – 31:42; Akira Kurosawa Boxed Set AK 100)

(31:43 – 32:31; Break Music by Carlos Segovia)

(32:32 – 1:21:31; Henri-Georges Clouzot’s The Wages of Fear – Criterion #036)

(1:21:32 – 1:22:14; Break Music by Carlos Segovia)

(1:22:15 – 1:42:39; Variations On a Theme – At What Lengths Will People Go For Money?)

(1:42:40 – 1:46:23; Wrap Up & Contact Info)

(1:46:24 – 1:46:41; Music Credits)

(1:46:42 – 1:47:07; Next – Allen Baron’s Blast of Silence – Criterion #428)

(1:47:08 – 1:47:26; Follow Along with Us @ CriterionCast.com/schedule)

(1:47:27 – 1:48:01; Goodbyes)

(1:48:02 – 1:48:45; “Working Poor” by Horse Feathers)

(1:48:46 – 1:49:42; Outtakes!!)

Music Credits:

Intro Music by God Help The Girl. Learn more on iTunes and their website, GodHelpTheGirl.com.

Break Music by Carlos Segovia. Learn more @ GhostRamps.com.

Outro Music by Horse Feathers. Learn more on iTunes and their MySpace Page, MySpace.com/HorseFeathersMusic.

Ryan Gallagher

Ryan is the Editor-In-Chief / Founder of CriterionCast.com, and the host / co-founder / producer of the various podcasts here on the site. You can find his website at RyanGallagher.org, follow him on Twitter (@RyanGallagher), or send him an email: [email protected].

8 comments

  • Thanks Andy for the link to the podcast that you were a guest on, THE CRITERION CAST, I enjoyed it immensely! You complimented the brilliant, & engaging ensemble remarkably as I expected you would. The podcast has an interesting platform and I will certainly listen to future episodes.

  • Thanks Linda! We loved having Andy on the show, and can't wait until we get to have him on as a guest on another discussion. We hope you continue to listen to our show, and be sure to send us any and all feedback you may have.

  • Thanks Andy for the link to the podcast that you were a guest on, THE CRITERION CAST, I enjoyed it immensely! You complimented the brilliant, & engaging ensemble remarkably as I expected you would. The podcast has an interesting platform and I will certainly listen to future episodes.

  • Thanks Linda! We loved having Andy on the show, and can't wait until we get to have him on as a guest on another discussion. We hope you continue to listen to our show, and be sure to send us any and all feedback you may have.

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