When I learned that I was going to have to switch audio hosts for the podcast, I thought it would be a nice opportunity to change things up on the site. We've used the same Wordpress theme and layout for the past two...
Part minimalist observations, part docudrama; it is a trancelike rumination that shows everything and tells nothing, allowing us to drift in and out of our own ponderous observations. Kino Lorber’s Blu-Ray release amply...
In Episode 108, the crew discusses their favorite 3 Criterion Collection releases of 2011. We are joined by David Blakeslee, David Ehrlich, and Josh Brunsting.
With the festival set to jumpstart in just a matter of weeks, Sundance has released their slate of films, now with the premieres portion of things, including films from Spike Lee and Stephen Frears.
The festival has announced some of their lineup, and the most interesting addition is easily Andrea Arnold’s ”˜Fish Tank’ follow-up, ”˜Wuthering Heights.’ The film has found a bunch of great buzz after its premiere at...
Just a pair of days following the announcement of the New York Film Critics Circle’s choice for the best films and performances of the year, it’s the National Board Of Review’s turn, and they are going a much different...
This week on the podcast the crew is joined by Colin Marshall from The Marketplace Of Ideas to discuss Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman. They also discuss the week's new releases, and some news stories.
Well, well, well. It’s about that time of the year now, no matter how uninterested one may or may not be in it. It’s awards season people, and this year it’s the New York Film Critics Circle’s turn to kick start the...
As Hugo continues to do well in theaters and kills for critics (this one found it to be a bit schizophrenic, but overall a beautiful ode to both the creation of and love for film and filmmaking), Scorsese has started to...
He may or may not be on the way to having a film, or two, of his enter the Criterion Collection, but what director Errol Morris is doing, is continuing to pump out films that are both insanely entertaining, and even...