Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).
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#936: Dazed and Confused at 30, I Am Not A Witch (African Cinema #5)
30 years later, Richard Linklater’s “Dazed and Confused” is even better than you remember. Plus, 2017’s “I Am Not A Witch” from Zambian-Welsh director Rungano Nyoni, and the African Cinema Marathon Awards.
-Sacred Cow Review: “Dazed and Confused” (04:29)
-Next Week / Notes (39:06)
-Polls (Linklater, John Carney) (43:05)
-African Cinema Marathon #5: “I Am Not A Witch” (56:21)
-African Cinema Marathon Awards (01:23:49)
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-"Black Girl" Is a Ghost Story
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15.9.2023
1:56:58
#935: Midnight Run at 35, Yeelen (African Cinema #4)
The Filmspotting Pantheon contains distinguished titles like “Vertigo,” “Do The Right Thing,” and “The Godfather.” Also? The 1988 action comedy “Midnight Run.” Adam and Josh investigate with a revisit.
-Sacred Cow Review: “Midnight Run” (03:42)
-Next Week / Notes (53:42)
-Massacre Theatre (49:03)
-African Cinema Marathon #4: “Yeelen” (01:06:03)
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Jonathan Rosenbaum’s A Few Ways of Looking at Midnight Run
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8.9.2023
1:35:29
#934: Fall Movie Preview, Touki Bouki (African Cinema Marathon #3)
As they consider the fall movie slate, Adam and Josh look past some of the bigger releases for questions about the season’s potential hidden gems.
-Fall Movie Preview (05:08)
-Next Week / Notes / Polls (47:39)
-African Cinema Marathon: “Touki Bouki” (01:01:51)
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Beyond the Canon: Touki Bouki + Breathless
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1.9.2023
1:33:03
#933: Bottoms, Risky Business at 40
Emma Seligman (“Shiva Baby”) wields satirical feminism in her raunchy, violent, and hilarious new high school comedy BOTTOMS; and Josh and guest host Marya E. Gates discover surprising depths in RISKY BUSINESS, which turns 40 this year.
-Review: “Bottoms” (02:23)
-Next Week / Notes (24:30)
-Massacre Theatre (30:13)
-Sacred Cow Review: “Risky Business” (38:03)
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Marya E. Gates [Substack | Twitter | Instagram]
Roger Ebert reviews “Risky Business”
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25.8.2023
1:16:11
#932: The Fugitive at 30 with Michael Phillips, Top 5 Movies of 1993
Not the most acclaimed film of ‘93, but maybe the most surprisingly acclaimed. Josh and guest Michael Phillips on the lasting appeal of Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, and one of the great Chicago-set movies. And from the archive, the Top 5 Movies of 1993, recorded in 2013.
-Review: “The Fugitive” at 30 (03:02)
-Next Week / Notes (28:55)
-Polls (31:45)
-Top 5 of 1993 (40:47)
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Michael Phillips interviews “Fugitive” director Andrew Davis
Rolling Stone’s Oral History of “The Fugitive”
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