#142 : THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES / TRANCE
The guys talk Derek Cianfrance’s THE PLACE BEYOND THE PINES and Danny Boyle’s TRANCE, along with the EVIL DEAD remake and why Ryan Gosling’s new deadpan, Eastwood-like persona from DRIVE, PINES and the upcoming ONLY GOD FORGIVES is so appealing.
#141 : Female Directors
The guys wrestle with the plight of female filmmakers marginalized in Hollywood as well as confront some of their own prejudices through honest conversation.
#140 : STOKER / SPRING BREAKERS
The guys discuss Chan-wook Park’s English language film debut, STOKER, as well as the new Malick-esque effort from Harmony Korine, SPRING BREAKERS. Some discussion of Werner Herzog and the upcoming Richard Linklater film, BEFORE MIDNIGHT, as well.
#140 – STOKER : SPRING BREAKERS
#139 : SXSW Recap / Enthusiasm for VHS
GUEST: Ryan Darbonne, the newly hired Director of the Film Department at Austin Film Festival. Ryan talks about his experiences at the 20th annual South by Southwest Film Festival and his preparations for the upcoming Austin Film Festival in the fall. The guys bat around a strange nostalgia for VHS and talk about having a Sinbad retrospective.
#139 – SXSW Recap : Enthusiasm for VHS
#138 : Interview w/ Todd Berger
GUEST: Todd Berger, writer/director of IT’S A DISASTER, the new apocalyptic comedy starring Julia Stiles, David Cross, America Ferrera, Kevin M. Brennan, Jeff Grace, Erinn Hayes, Blaise Miller and Rachel Boston. The film is on demand now and hits theatres April 12, 2013.
#138 – Interview w: Todd Berger
#137 : Top 5 Needledrops
The guys count down their top five favorite needledrop moments in cinema, or moments in film where a pop song or piece of pre-recorded music plays on the soundtrack.
#136 : Oscars Recap / UPSTREAM COLOR / LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
The guys recap the Academy Awards hosted by Seth MacFarlane and express a lack of understanding over the humorless reactions from much of the blogosphere. Then they discuss the new movie from Shane Carruth, UPSTREAM COLOR, and tell why you should definitely drink lots of coffee before sitting down for Abbas Kiarostami’s new film LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE.
#136 – Oscars Recap : UPSTREAM COLOR : LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
#135 : Festival Fever and Movie Expectations
The guys discuss that disease that overtakes us all when we are really anticipating a new film: “Festival Fever.” It can strike at the Austin Film Festival or in your own home town theatre on a typical Friday night… it all depends on how great your expectations are.
#135 – Festival Fever & Movie Expectations
Joe and Charlie Kaufman at the 2008 Austin Film Festival.
#134 : SIDE EFFECTS
The guys discuss Steven Soderbergh’s newest and possibly final theatrical film, SIDE EFFECTS, but not before talking about what movies they love that are universally hated and answering the latest question on the Arclight Cinemas’ Facebook page, “If you had to watch one film on repeat for the rest of your life, what would it be?”
#133 : Top 5 “Suicinema” Movies
GUEST: Stacey Ashworth, screenwriter and blogger at Ashworth Writes. After much adieu, the guys (and girl!) chat about the top five most gut-wrenchingly depressing movies they’ve each ever seen.
#133 – Top 5 “Suicinema” Movies
