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Filmspotting: SVU #8 - Search For The Brain Bug Edition Scientists are saying the future is going to be far more futuristic than they originally predicted! Matt and Alison discuss Paul Verhoeven's cult classic "Starship Troopers" and offer up some of their favorite Movie Dystopias currently available via streaming.
Queue Shots: Dystopias RoboCop Fahrenheit 451 They Live Series 7: The Contenders Demolition Man Southland Tales
Listeners' Choice Review Starship Troopers
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases
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#397: Dark Shadows / Top 5 Actor-Director Collaborations That Need To HappenJack Nicholson and Martin Scorsese didn't work together until 2006... Adam and Josh help casting agents avoid future mistakes with a countdown of their Top 5 Actor-Director Collaborations That Need To Happen. Speaking of collaborations, "Dark Shadows" is the 8th for Johnny Depp and Tim Burton. Should it be their last? Plus, a discussion of the first film in the Contemporary Iranian Cinema Marathon, Abbas Kiarostami's "Close-Up."
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#396: The Avengers / Top 5 Overlooked FilmsHow does "The Avengers" fare against the diabolical duo of Adam and Josh? Filmspotting discusses the latest Marvel universe installment. Plus, the hosts give you an early look at the lineup for Filmspotting Fest, a celebration of overlooked cinematic gems coming no time soon to a theater nowhere near you.
:56 - Sound Opinions Promo:57-23:26 - Review: "The Avengers"Music: "No One's Gonna Love You," Band of Horses 24:23-30:41 - Massacre Theatre30:42-37:02 - Polls / Notes37:03-44:04 - Los ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting: SVU #7 - Unsexy Movies About SexThis episode's secret word is: "Fidelio." Matt and Alison discuss Julia Leigh's 2011 film "Sleeping Beauty" and share some of their favorite unsexy movies about sex that you can see via streaming.
Queue Shots: Unsexy Movies About Sex Shame Eyes Wide Shut Last Tango in Paris In the Realm of the Senses Anatomy of Hell Body of Evidence
Listeners' Choice Review Sleeping Beauty
Behind the 8-Ball: 3 New Releases (Expiration Date) Alison: The Vicious Kind Head Trauma The Way
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#395: Summer Movie Preview / To Kill a Mockingbird / This Is Not a FilmIs "Battleship," from venerable auteur Hasbro, one of Filmspotting's most anticipated summer movies? No. No, it's not. Contributor Michael Phillips sits in for Filmspotting's Summer Movie Preview, and helps Adam and Josh reconsider the 1962 classic "To Kill a Mockingbird" in honor of its 50th Anniversary. Plus, some thoughts on two new acclaimed foreign-language films, "This Is Not a Film" and "Monsieur Lazhar."
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00-29:48 - Reconsidering "To Kill A M ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#394: Cabin in the Woods / Top 5 Up-and-Coming ActorsGaze into Filmspotting’s crystal ball as they reveal the stars of tomorrow! Josh and Adam reveal their Top 5 Up-and-Coming Actors and Actresses (Class of 2012), and discuss the new meta-horror flick "The Cabin in the Woods."
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00-16:18 - Review: "The Cabin in the Woods"Music: Kishi Bashi, "Manchester"17:19-21:23 - Audible Recommendations21:42-26:44 - Massacre Theatre26:45-32:46 - Polls / Notes32:47-47:32 - Listener Feedback: "Hunger Games"Music: ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting: SVU #6 - Stop The Presses! EditionMatt and Alison yell "Stop the presses!!" to discuss Billy Wilder's cynical 1951 film "Ace in the Hole" starring Kirk Douglas, and investigate some of the most compelling journalism movies available via streaming.
Queue Shots: Journalism Movies The Front Page His Girl Friday The Paper The Manster Page One: Inside the New York Times The September Issue
Listeners' Choice Review Ace in the Hole
Behind the 8-Ball (Expiration Date) Everything's Gone Green (4/22) Crospey (4/27) Gentlemen Pre ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Interviews: Edward Burns / Kimberly PierceWith Josh and Adam enjoying a little spring break, Filmspotting presents two post-screening filmmaker Q&As: Adam's conversation with Edward Burns following the theatrical premiere of his latest film "Newlyweds" at the Gene Siskel Film Center, and author Robert K. Elder's chat with Kimberly Pierce ("Boys Don't Cry") about the film that changed her life, "The Godfather," after a screening at The Music Box.
:00-30:28 - Interview: Ed Burns30:29-53:40 Intervew: Robert K. Elder w/ Kimberly Pi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
FS #393: Top 5 Bicycle Scenes / The Kid With a BikeAmerican flyers Adam and Josh take you on a big adventure with their E.T. Memorial Top 5 Bicycle Scenes. Plus, the latest film from acclaimed filmmakers Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne, "The Kid With a Bike" and the final entry in Filmspotting's Robert Bresson Marathon, "Mouchette." Adam also cleanses his palette with a quick bite of the new doc "Jiro Dreams of Sushi."
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Filmspotting #393:00-16:39 - Review: "The Kid With The Bike"Music: Lucero, "When ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting: SVU #5 - Atlas ShrugMatt and Alison examine successful book-to-screen transfers available via streaming, and discuss the recent adaptation of Ayn Rand's "Atlas Shrugged: Part 1."
Queue Shots The Long Goodbye Hellraiser Charley Varrick Fish Story Friday Night Lights (TV) Walkabout
Listeners' Choice Review Atlas Shrugged: Part 1
Behind the 8-Ball (Expiration Date) The Gates (4/12) Gamer (4/16) The Cruise (4/13)
New Streaming Titles Goon (VOD/iTunes) Burma VJ (Netflix) Killing Bono (Netflix)
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#392: The Hunger Games / Top 5 DystopiasAnd it was decreed that this week, Filmspotting would offer up a tribute of two critics between the ages of 35 and [indistinct mumbling] to be trained in the art of conversation, and be prepared to fight to the death about "The Hunger Games." Plus, Adam and Josh take on the thought police with their Top 5 Movie Dystopias.
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:00-22:34 - Review: "The Hunger Games"Music: Ben Kweller, "Mean To Me"24:05-26:55 - Audible Recommendations27:18-31:47 - Massacre ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#391: Top 5 Movie Phone Calls / Once Upon a Time in AnatoliaDial F For Filmspotting... Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune) joins Josh and Adam to reveal their Top 5 Movie Phone Calls. Plus, reviews of the 2011 Cannes Grand Jury Prize co-winner "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia" and the new Duplass brothers comedy, "Jeff, Who Lives at Home."
:00-19:36 - Review: "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia"Music: Andrew Bird, "Give It Away"21:15-28:06 - Massacre Theatre28:07-34:54 - Polls / Notes34:55-39:47 - Review: "Jeff Who Lives at Home"Music: Andrew Bird, "Eyeoneye" ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting: SVU #4 - SXSW Alums / Man Who Fell to EarthStreaming Video Unit investigators Matt and Alison return from the South by Southwest Film Festival to share some of their favorite SXSW alumni you can watch online. Plus, don't look now -- they also discuss Nicolas Roeg's "The Man Who Fell to Earth."
Queue Shots Tiny Furniture The Hunter The Puffy Chair Harmony and Me Marwencol Best Worst Movie and Troll 2
Behind the 8-Ball (Expiration Date) The IT Crowd: Season 1 (3/30) Cry-Baby (3/31) Tell No One (3/31) All About Eve The Discrete Charm ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#390: Pulp Fiction / Top 5 Films of 1994Bring out the gimp... Inspired by this week's Top 5 Films of 1994, Adam and Josh revisit Quentin Tarantino's classic "Pulp Fiction" to see if it remains a great movie, or a lesser movie that's a captive of its time. Plus, the penultimate film in Filmspotting's Robert Bresson Marathon, "Au Hasard Balthazar."
:00-28:45 - Reconsidering "Pulp Fiction"Music: Heartless Bastards, "Parted Ways"29:41-35:46 - Massacre Theatre35:47-39:02 - Polls / Notes39:03-55:08 - Bresson #4: "Au Hasard Balthazar"Mu ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#389 w/ Andrew Stanton: Top 5 Animated Films / John CarterWalt Disney said: "Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive." Filmspotting finds out what was on Andrew Stanton's mind when making his first live action film "John Carter." Plus, Stanton helps Adam and Josh countdown their Top 5 Traditionally Animated Films. Also on the show: quick reviews of "The Lorax," "The Secret World of Arrietty" and "John Carter."
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:00-19:03 - Interview: Andrew Stanton ("John Carter")Music: Imperial Teen ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#388: Top 5 Comedy Ensembles / Wanderlust / PickpocketIn the words of that immortal buddy Samuel J. Snodgrass, as he was about to be lead to the guillotine: Make 'em laugh, Make 'em laugh... Adam and Josh collaborate on their Top 5 Comedy Ensembles and discuss David Wain's latest, "Wanderlust." Plus, the third film in Filmspotting's Robert Bresson Marathon, "Pickpocket."
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:00-16:26 - Review: "Wanderlust"Music: Chuck Prophet, "Temple Beautiful"17:31-20:04 - Audible Recommendations20:23-26:25 - Massacre T ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting: SVU #3 - Roger Corman / LilyhammerMatt and Alison do battle beyond the stars in Queue Shots and discuss the new Netflix series "Lilyhammer." For the complete list of movies mention in SVU #3, visit FilmspottingSVU.com.
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#387: 2012 Oscar Picks / Secret World of Arrietty / RampartFilmspotting rolls out the red carpet for Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune) to preview the 2012 Academy Awards. Plus, Studio Ghibli's latest, "The Secret World of Arrietty," and Woody Harrelson as a corrupt L.A. cop in "Rampart."
:00 - 8:22 - Best Supp. Actor 8:23-19:30 - Best Supp. Actress19:31-26:22 - Best ActorMusic: Rayland Baxter, "The Woman For Me"27:30-33:24 - Massacre Theatre33:25-38:20 - Polls / Notes38:21-51:00 - Reviews: "Secret World of Arrietty" / "Rampart"Music: Rayland ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#386: Top 5 Action Thespians / DVDspotting / A Man EscapedMichael Caine famously said of his work in "Jaws: The Revenge": "I have never seen the film, but by all accounts it was terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built, and it is terrific" ... This week Adam and Josh recognize the dramatic actors who didn’t just collect a paycheck with their Top 5 Action Thespians. Plus, reviews of three 2011 films out now on DVD: "50/50," "Higher Ground" and "Project Nim," and the second film in the Robert Bresson Marathon, "A Man Escaped."
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Filmspotting: SVU #2 - Tim and Eric, Anti-Valentine's Day PicksThe movies mentioned/discussed on Filmspotting: SVU #2
Queue Shots:Roman Polanski: Wanted and DesiredArt School ConfidentialSita Sings the BluesRaiding the Lost ArkAuditionStripes
Behind the 8-Ball (Expiration date)Smiley Face (2/20)Last Train Home (2/22)The Lady Eve (2/28)Valley of the Dolls (2/28)The Trouble With Harry (2/29)Vertigo (2/29)Frenzy (2/29)Battlefield Earth (2/29)La Femme Nikita (3/1)Cliffhanger (3/1)Panic Room (3/1)The Virgin Suicides (3/1)
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#385: Top 5 Hotel Movies / Innkeepers / Bresson Marathon #1Physically, co-hosting Filmspotting isn't a very demanding job. The only thing that can get a bit trying up in the studio during the winter is, uh, a tremendous sense of isolation... In conjunction with their discussion of Ti West's new horror flick "The Innkeepers," Adam recruits Josh to countdown their Top 5 Hotel Movies. Plus, the Bresson Marathon begins with "Diary of a Country Priest."
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00-18:59 - Review: "The Innkeepers"Music: Two Dark Birds, " ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#384: Top 5 Mother-Son Movies / Talk About Kevin / Coriolanus"Raised by two mothers... wow, most of us barely survive one." Adam and Josh get Oedipal with a countdown of their Top 5 Mother-Son Screen Relationships. Plus, reviews of two new movies featuring complicated maternal bonds: "We Need To Talk About Kevin" and "Coriolanus."
00-14:20 - Review: "We Need To Talk About Kevin"14:21-24:10 - Review: "Coroiolanus"Music: Ryan Adams, "Chains of Love"25:38-31:00 - Massacre Theatre31:01-39:35 - Polls / Notes39:36-46:27 - Golden Brick WinnerMusic: Ryan Ada ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
Filmspotting SVU #1: Oscar Docs, Justin Bieber: Never Say NeverIn their debut episode, Matt Singer and Alison Willmore offer up more than 15 streaming movies to seek out, and discuss the Justin Bieber doc "Never Say Never."
NEWIF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONTHELL AND BACK AGAINYOU CAN COUNT ON MEBLACKTHORNBOARDING GATETHE WEATHER MANLUCKY LIFEEXPIRINGAPOCALYPSE NOW (2/1)APOCALYPSE NOW REDUX (2/1) THE DIRTY DOZEN (2/1)THE GOODS (2/1)G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA (2/1)NIGHT WATCH (2/1)SWEETGRASS (2/2)M. BUTTERFLY (2/3)WE ARE WIZARDS ( ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#383: 2012 Movie Preview / Haywire / A SeparationAdam and Josh countdown their Top 5 Most Deliberately-Paced, Subtitled... er... Anticipated Movies of 2012. Plus, a breakdown of Gina Carano's backbreaking talents in Steven Soderbergh's "Haywire," and a discussion of divorce Iranian style in "A Separation."
00-18:02 - Review: "Haywire"
Music: The War On Drugs, "Best Night"
19:09-22:44 - Massacre Theatre
22:45-27:25 - Polls / Notes
27:26-36:35 - Review: "A Separation"
Music: The War On Drugs, "I Was There"
37:51-40:57 - Donations
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#382: Top 5 Supp. Performances of 2011 / Year-End Blowout / Extremely Loud...We say goodbye, you say hello... Adam and new host Josh Larsen bid a fond farewell to 2011 by counting down the year's Top 5 Supporting Performances, and selecting 2011's best Ending, Villain, Score and more. Plus, despite their best efforts, they just can't hate "Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close."
00-24:20 - Top 5: Supp. Performances of 2011 (Actors)Music: The Temper Trap, "Sweet Disposition"25:55-29:46 - Massacre Theatre29:47-36:34 - Notes / Announcement / Polls36:35-45:59 - Review: ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#381: Top 5 Performances of 2011 / Carnage / The Iron LadyAdam employs the Meisner technique while guest host Steve Prokopy (aka Capone) from Ain't It Cool News goes with the Stanislavsky method to countdown the Top 5 Lead Performances of 2011. Plus, Adam and Steve discuss Roman Polanski's "Carnage" and Meryl Streep in "The Iron Lady."
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00-21:39 - Reviews: "Carnage," "The Iron Lady"
Music: Steven Price, Felix Burton & Simon Ratcliff, "Moses Vs The Monsters" ("Attack The Block")
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#380 (Part 2): Top 10 Films of 2011From the cosmic grandeur of "The Tree of Life" and "Melancholia," to the everyday existential crises of "Take Shelter" and "Martha Marcy May Marlene," 2011 was a fascinating year in film. To help make it even more fascinating, old acquaintances Michael Phillips, Scott Tobias and Josh Larsen drop by to help ring in the new year with a countdown of the Top 10 Films of 2011.
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- Film scores curated by Sam Smith
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- "Newlyweds" Contest
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#380: Top 10 Films of 2011 (Part 1)From the cosmic grandeur of "The Tree of Life" and "Melancholia," to the everyday existential crises of "Take Shelter" and "Martha Marcy May Marlene," 2011 was a fascinating year in film. To help make it even more fascinating, old acquaintances Michael Phillips, Scott Tobias and Josh Larsen drop by to help ring in the new year with a countdown of the Top 10 Films of 2011.
00-31:43 - Top 10 of 2011: #10-8
Music: Howard Shore, "The Thief" ("Hugo")Ludovic Bource, "Happy Ending" ("The Artist")
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#379: Top 5 Spielberg Scenes / War Horse / Adventures of TintinGuest hosts Matt Singer and Alison Willmore debate whether it's more appropriate to yell "barracuda" or "shark" as they reveal their Top 5 Steven Spielberg Scenes, and discuss Spielberg's holiday double feature, "War Horse" and "The Adventures of Tintin."
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00-12:19 - Review: "War Horse"
Music: The Black Keys, "Lonely Boy"
13:45-15:55 - Audible Recommendations
16:18-29:38 - Holiday Online Viewing Guide
29:39-43:09 - Review: "The Adventures of Tin Tin" ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#378: Golden Bricks 2011 / Girl with the Dragon TattooSteve Prokopy (Ain't It Cool News) comes from the land of the ice and snow, from the midnight sun where the hot springs flow, to help Adam reveal the 2011 Golden Brick nominees, and discuss David Fincher's "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo." Plus, quick takes on five new holiday releases.
00-16:47 - Review: "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo"
Music: Peter Bjorn & John, "Breaker Breaker"
17:38-23:31 - Donations
23:43-31:00 - Massacre Theatre / Polls
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#377: Top 5 Movie Shrinks / A Dangerous Method / Tinker TailorLie back, take a few deep breaths and relax... Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune) plays Freud to Adam's Jung for their discussion of David Cronenberg's "A Dangerous Method" and a countdown of the Top 5 Movie Shrinks. Plus, quick takes on "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" and the new Jason Reitman-Diablo Cody joint "Young Adult."
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:00-20:10 - Review: "A Dangerous Method"
Music: Apex Manor, "Under the Gun"
21:04-23:46 - Audible Recommendation(s)
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#377: Top 5 Movie Shrinks / A Dangerous Method / Tinker TailorLie back, take a few deep breaths and relax... Michael Phillips (Chicago Tribune) plays Freud to Adam's Jung for their discussion of David Cronenberg's "A Dangerous Method" and a countdown of the Top 5 Movie Shrinks. Plus, quick takes on "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy" and the new Jason Reitman-Diablo Cody joint "Young Adult."
This episode is presented by Audible.com.
:00-20:10 - Review: "A Dangerous Method"
Music: Apex Manor, "Under the Gun"
21:04-23:46 - Audible Recommendation(s)
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#376: Top 5 Actor-Director Reunions / Shame / Tomas AlfredsonInspired by the re-teaming of "Hunger" duo Michael Fassbender and Steve McQueen for "Shame," Adam and guest host Josh Larsen play big-time Hollywood casting directors to countdown the Top 5 Actor-Director Reunions they most want to see. Plus, director Tomas Alfredson ("Let The Right One In") discusses his new Cold War spy movie "Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy."
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:00-23:00 - Review: "Shame"
Music: Pet Lions, "Slow Wave"
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#375: Hugo / The Muppets / Top 5 Movies About RedemptionPodcasts never come with any extra parts, you know. They always come with the exact amount they need... Well, we here at Filmspotting have tried to convince ourselves anyway. The A.V. Club's Tasha Robinson joins Adam to discuss (and disagree about) Martin Scorsese's 3D children's fantasy "Hugo," and countdown their Top 5 Movies About Redemption. Plus, find out if they make a rainbow connection with "The Muppets."
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:00-25:59 - Review: "Hugo"
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#374: Top 5 Movies About Movies / The DescendantsWe want this podcast to be a commentary on modern conditions. Stark realism. The problems that confront the average man! But with absolutely no sex in it whatsoever ... Adam and guest host Chris Klimek countdown their Top 5 Movies About Movies, and discuss Alexander Payne's latest film, "The Descendants."
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:00-19:57 - Review: "The Descendants"
Music: Glen Phillips, "Finally Fading"
21:18-23:49 - Audible Recommendation(s)
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#373 w/ Rian Johnson: Top 5 Movies That Begin With the End / Melancholia / The Artist"Do I believe the world's still there? Is it still out there? … Yeah. We all need mirrors to remind ourselves who we are. I'm no different … now … where was I?" Filmmaker Rian Johnson joins Adam to consider Lars von Trier and the apocalypse, as they discuss the Danish filmmaker's latest, "Melancholia." Plus, a countdown of their Top 5 Movies That Begin With the End, and Adam's conversation with Michel Hazanavicius, the writer/director of one of the best films of 2011, " ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#373 w/ Rian Johnson: Top 5 Movies That Begin With the End / Melancholia / The Artist"Do I believe the world's still there? Is it still out there? … Yeah. We all need mirrors to remind ourselves who we are. I'm no different … now … where was I?" Filmmaker Rian Johnson joins Adam to consider Lars von Trier and the apocalypse, as they discuss the Danish filmmaker's latest, "Melancholia." Plus, a countdown of their Top 5 Movies That Begin With the End, and Adam's conversation with Michel Hazanavicius, the writer/director of one of the best films of 2011, " ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#372: Top 5 Anti-Romances / Like CrazyLove stinks (love stinks), yeah, yeah... Alison Willmore joins Adam to countdown their favorite films where love does not conquer all, the Top 5 Anti-Romances. Plus, a discussion of the new (anti-)romantic drama "Like Crazy," and Listener Feedback on the best female gonzo characters.
:00-13:31 - Review: "Like Crazy"Music: Tan Vampires, "I Found A Body"14:36-18:01 - Donations18:20-25:47 - Massacre Theatre / Notes / Polls25:46-33:39 - Feedback: Female Gonzo CharactersMusic: Tan Vampires, "Dig ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#372: Top 5 Anti-Romances / Like CrazyLove stinks (love stinks), yeah, yeah... Alison Willmore joins Adam to countdown their favorite films where love does not conquer all, the Top 5 Anti-Romances. Plus, a discussion of the new (anti-)romantic drama "Like Crazy," and Listener Feedback on the best female gonzo characters.
:00-13:31 - Review: "Like Crazy"Music: Tan Vampires, "I Found A Body"14:36-18:01 - Donations18:20-25:47 - Massacre Theatre / Notes / Polls25:46-33:39 - Feedback: Female Gonzo CharactersMusic: Tan Vampires, "Dig ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#371: Top 5 Gonzo Characters / Martha Marcy... / The Rum Diary"We were somewhere around Navy Pier on the edge of Lake Michigan when the drugs began to take hold…" This week guest host Josh Larsen plays Dr. Gonzo to Adam's Raoul Duke as they countdown their Top 5 Gonzo Characters. Plus, Adam and Josh discuss the latest Hunter S. Thompson adaptation, "The Rum Diary," and the acclaimed indie film about a young woman's struggles after fleeing a cult, "Martha Marcy May Marlene."
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:00-20:45 - Review: "Ma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#371: Top 5 Gonzo Characters / Martha Marcy... / The Rum Diary"We were somewhere around Navy Pier on the edge of Lake Michigan when the drugs began to take hold…" This week guest host Josh Larsen plays Dr. Gonzo to Adam's Raoul Duke as they countdown their Top 5 Gonzo Characters. Plus, Adam and Josh discuss the latest Hunter S. Thompson adaptation, "The Rum Diary," and the acclaimed indie film about a young woman's struggles after fleeing a cult, "Martha Marcy May Marlene."
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:00-20:45 - Review: "Ma ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#370: Top 5 Director Departures / Red StateKevin Smith has replaced Jay and Silent Bob with a conflicted ATF agent and a fire-and-brimstone preacher who murders fornicators... Adam and guest host Tasha Robinson (AV Club) discuss Smith's latest "Red State" and share their Top 5 Director Departures. Plus, some thoughts on "Blackthorn," the new film starring Sam Shepard as an aged Butch Cassidy, and Emilio Estevez's new film as writer/director "The Way."
:00-21:58 - Review: "Red State"Music: JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, "I Am Tryi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#370: Top 5 Director Departures / Red StateKevin Smith has replaced Jay and Silent Bob with a conflicted ATF agent and a fire-and-brimstone preacher who murders fornicators... Adam and guest host Tasha Robinson (AV Club) discuss Smith's latest "Red State" and share their Top 5 Director Departures. Plus, some thoughts on "Blackthorn," the new film starring Sam Shepard as an aged Butch Cassidy, and Emilio Estevez's new film as writer/director "The Way."
:00-21:58 - Review: "Red State"Music: JC Brooks & The Uptown Sound, "I Am Tryi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#369: Top 5 Remakes / Footloose / The ThingI'm told that Adam and his guest host Chris Klimek have got use of the radio studio at WBEZ for the purpose of putting on a film show. Please, join me to pray to the Lord to guide them in their endeavors... Adam and Chris review the 2011 versions of "Footloose" and "The Thing," and share their Top 5 Remakes.
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:00-23:45 - Review: "Footloose"Music: Honor By August, "Found"24:47-27:24 - Audible Recommendations27:44-37:53 - Massacre Theatre / Notes ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#369: Top 5 Remakes / Footloose / The ThingI'm told that Adam and his guest host Chris Klimek have got use of the radio studio at WBEZ for the purpose of putting on a film show. Please, join me to pray to the Lord to guide them in their endeavors... Adam and Chris review the 2011 versions of "Footloose" and "The Thing," and share their Top 5 Remakes.
This episode is presented by Audible.com.
:00-23:45 - Review: "Footloose"Music: Honor By August, "Found"24:47-27:24 - Audible Recommendations27:44-37:53 - Massacre Theatre / Notes ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#368: Top 5 Losing My Mind Movies / Take Shelter / WeekendYour head will collapse / But there's nothing in it / And you'll ask yourself... What did Adam and guest host Dana Stevens make of "Take Shelter," the new film by writer/director Jeff Nichols starring Michael Shannon? Were they seduced by the wonders of "Weekend," Andrew Haigh's drama about two gay men who meet and fall in love over a drug and sex-filled 48 hours? Finally, what are their Top 5 Losing My Mind Movies? ... Try this show and spin it, yeah.
:00-17:55 - Review: "Take Shelter"Musi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#368: Top 5 Losing My Mind Movies / Take Shelter / WeekendYour head will collapse / But there's nothing in it / And you'll ask yourself... What did Adam and guest host Dana Stevens make of "Take Shelter," the new film by writer/director Jeff Nichols starring Michael Shannon? Were they seduced by the wonders of "Weekend," Andrew Haigh's drama about two gay men who meet and fall in love over a drug and sex-filled 48 hours? Finally, what are their Top 5 Losing My Mind Movies? ... Try this show and spin it, yeah.
:00-17:55 - Review: "Take Shelter"Musi ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#367: The Ides of March / Top 5 Political MoviesAdam and guest host Michael Phillips from the Chicago Tribune discuss whether to beware "The Ides of March," starring George Clooney and Ryan Gosling, and share their Top 5 Movies About Politics. Plus, a preview of the Chicago International Film Festival. This episode is presented by Audible.com.
:00-21:36 - Review: "Ides of March"Music: Other Lives, "Tamer Animals"22:58-26:11 - Audible Recommendations26:29-35:42 - Massacre Theatre / Notes / Polls35:43-44:35 - Chicago Film Fest PreviewMusic ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | Download | View full cache | Visit Website
#367: The Ides of March / Top 5 Political MoviesAdam and guest host Michael Phillips from the Chicago Tribune discuss whether to beware "The Ides of March," starring George Clooney and Ryan Gosling, and share their Top 5 Movies About Politics. Plus, a preview of the Chicago International Film Festival. This episode is presented by Audible.com.
:00-21:36 - Review: "Ides of March"Music: Other Lives, "Tamer Animals"22:58-26:11 - Audible Recommendations26:29-35:42 - Massacre Theatre / Notes / Polls35:43-44:35 - Chicago Film Fest PreviewMusic ... Listen | Listen in your iPhone | |