David is joined by Trevor Berrett, Brad McDermott and William Remmers for a whole lotta talk (just one voice at a time!) about this New Hollywood take on the classic western.
David enters into a dialog with Josh Hornbeck that, while perhaps not quite Socratic, is at least Socrat-ish.
David is joined by Derek J. Power and new contributor Richard Doyle to discuss Jack Nicholson’s ballsy (in every sense of the word) directorial debut.
David is joined by Grant Douglas Bromley, Josh Hornbeck and Trevor Berrett to analyze this tormented family saga, a ritualized encapsulation of 25 years of Japanese history.
David is joined by Jason Beamish and first-time guests Brad McDermott and Mark Repp to discuss this “blaxploitation classic”, originally issued on Laserdisc by Criterion in 1997.
David talks with Derek J. Power about the last appearance of M. Hulot, and Arik Devens provides a few thoughts on the film as well.
David is joined by Trevor Berrett and Josh Hornbeck to discuss the first part of this epic saga of a poor Swedish family’s relocation to North America in the mid-19th century.
David is joined by Robert Taylor to discuss this remarkably radical, unvarnished exploration of an impoverished woman’s experience in rural America.
David is joined by Josh Hornbeck, William Remmers and Robert Taylor as they strive to escape the mediocrity that lies at the bottom of the mainstream.
David and guests Jason Beamish, Jordan Essoe and Meedo Taha discuss the last feature film directed by Pierre Etaix.
David and guests Dave Eves, Josh Hornbeck and Michael Worth discuss this epic crossover of samurai and wuxia cinematic styles.
David provides a brief look ahead at the films he plans to talk about in the upcoming season of his podcast.
David reminisces about his past 10 years of blogging and podcasting about the Criterion Collection.
David and guests wrap up Season 2 of the podcast with conversations about 1970 films from Stan Brakhage, Hollis Frampton, David Lynch, Stuart Cooper and Ingmar Bergman.
David and William punch their way through Mailer’s improvised apocalyptic tour de force.
David and guests Robert Taylor, William Remmers and Derek J. Power express their varying degrees of enchantment in response to this whimsical fairy tale.