Posts Tagged ‘David Gordon Green’
Episode 125 – Bones and All
For this podcast episode, we break down Sight and Sound‘s updated list of the 100 Greatest Films of All Time and add five of our own entries. We also review the new cannibal teen romance, Bones and All. For the streaming homework, we discuss the…
READ MOREEpisode 121 – Halloween Ends & Dario Argento Retrospective
For this week’s podcast, we bring on guest Richard Wolley to help us review the final chapter of David Gordon Green‘s Halloween reboot trilogy, Halloween Ends. Before that, we discuss the career highlights of the Italian horror filmmaker, Dario Argento. Argento’s deep cuts include Giallo…
READ MOREEpisode 86 – Halloween Kills
With this week’s podcast, we ring in the final week of October with our review of David Gordon Green‘s Halloween Kills. We also discuss the horror films that never scared us and compare our answers to listeners’ personal experiences. At the end of the show,…
READ MOREFilm Review – Halloween Kills
You would think at this point, the movie citizens of Haddonfield, Illinois would just stay away from Halloween altogether. They’ve gone through so much tragedy with the killings on or around October 31st that the day shouldn’t be one of celebration but of caution. Just…
READ MOREFilm Review – Halloween (2018)
Director David Gordon Green’s Halloween (2018) is the best follow-up entry in the long running series featuring the masked killer known as Michael Myers. It has a great admiration for John Carpenter’s classic original, while doing just enough to stand on its own legs. The…
READ MOREFilm Review – Goat
Andrew Neel’s latest feature Goat is an archetypically American film that explores the psychology of toxic masculinity. This dark indie debuted at Sundance, where it was met with some early buzz for its lead performances by the up and coming Ben Schnetzer (Warcraft, Punk’s Dead: SLC…
READ MOREFilm Review – Manglehorn
In the pantheon of actors who have aged onscreen, one reoccurring motif seems to be the story of the now aged man, withered with a life of memory and regret, must come to terms with their life and find meaning in it all. If this…
READ MORESXSW Film Review – Joe
We all know the Nicolas Cage memes and have seen the random photos of him looking disheveled out and about. The past few years have not brought Cage any critical acclaim or public fervor since 2010’s Kick-Ass. There is reason to be critical of going…
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