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David Blakeslee
David Blakeslee
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 63 – Ingrid Bergman’s Swedish Years [Part 2]
David and Trevor conclude their discussion of the newest Eclipse Series release, covering the last three films in the set: Dollar, A Woman's Face and June Night.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 19 – Luis Garcia Berlanga’s Long Live the Bride and Groom
David and Josh Hornbeck discuss this very funny portrayal of the conflict between lust and repression in a sun-drenched coastal Spanish resort.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 18 – Masahiro Shinoda’s The Scandalous Adventures of Buraikan
David is joined by Robert Taylor and Arik Devens to talk about this odd hybrid of traditional theatrical and jazz/New Wave sensibilities, featuring Tatsuya Nakadai in a comedic role.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 17 – John Waters’ MULTIPLE MANIACS
David is joined by Keith Enright and William Remmers as they partake of something strong that they can get off on.
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 62 – Ingrid Bergman’s Swedish Years [Part 1]
David and Trevor are back to talk about the first three of six films just released in the new set from the Eclipse Series.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 16 – Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s GODS OF THE PLAGUE
David is joined by Jason Beamish and Josh Hornbeck to discuss a mournful crime drama from the Early Fassbinder Eclipse Series set.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 15 – Luis Buñuel’s TRISTANA
David is joined by Lauren LoGiudice and William Remmers to discuss Buñuel's adaptation of a Spanish novel, starring Catherine Deneuve and Fernando Rey.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 14 – Elio Petri’s INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION
David Blakeslee and Matt Gasteier sift through the evidence and draw inevitable but awkward conclusions about the persuasive power of authoritarian impulses and our collective willingness to let tyrants find new ways of...
Criterion Reflections – Episode 13 – Leonard Kastle’s THE HONEYMOON KILLERS
David is joined by Arik Devens and Josh Hornbeck in this low budget crime shocker based on actual events.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 12 – Kihachi Okamoto’s ZATOICHI MEETS YOJIMBO
David is joined by Robert Taylor and Jon Laubinger to talk about this epic Shintaro Katsu/Toshiro Mifune collaboration.
Criterion Reflections – Episode 11 – Volker Schlöndorff’s BAAL
David and guest William Remmers discuss this adaptation of Bertolt Brecht's first play, starring Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Criterion Reflections – Season 2 Teaser
As 1970 rolls in sight, David takes a few minutes to talk about the new season of his podcast, set to begin later this month.
The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 61 – Claude Autant-Lara: Four Romantic Escapes From Occupied France
David and Trevor pick up where they left off last summer as they discuss the most recent entry in the Eclipse Series.
Episode 192 – 100 Years of Olympic Films [Winter Games Edition]
David, Aaron and Arik go for the gold as they slalom and curl their way through Criterion's epic box set.