Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).
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#938: Flora and Son, Stop Making Sense, No One Will Save You
John Carney has given us a musical love story (“Once”), a musical coming-of-age story (“Sing Street”), and now, with the new “Flora and Son”, a musical story about the trials and tribulations of parenting. That review, thoughts on the new Hulu thriller "No One Will Save You," and a revisit of a 2020 conversation about the newly re-released “Stop Making Sense.”
-Review: “Flora and Son (02:34)
-Review (AK): “No One Will Save You” (29:05)
-Next Week / Notes / Polls (36:32)
-Review (2020): “Stop Making Sense” “This Is Spinal Tap” (52:59)
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An Evening With Josh Larsen, Calgary Public Library (Wednesday, Oct. 4)
Refocus Film Festival, Iowa City (Sunday, Oct. 15)
Josh's Fear Not Talk at Facets, Chicago (Saturday, Oct. 28)
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29.9.2023
1:22:23
#937: Top 5 Music Docs, The Last Waltz at 45
With “Stop Making Sense” back in theaters, Adam and Josh share their Top 5 Music Docs, and give Scorsese’s celebrated ‘78 concert doc “The Last Waltz” the Sacred Cow treatment.
-Top 5: Music Docs (05:32)
-Next Week / Notes (36:06)
-Massacre Theatre (42:17)
-Sacred Cow Review: “The Last Waltz” (50:04)
-Top 5 Music Docs, cont. (01:23:26)
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-An Evening With Josh Larsen, Calgary Public Library (Wednesday, Oct. 4)
-Refocus Film Festival, Iowa City (Sunday, Oct. 15)
-Scorsese’s Tribute to Robbie Robertson
-“Danko/Manuel” by Jason Isbell
-"Richard Manuel Is Dead” by Counting Crows
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22.9.2023
1:47:58
#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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