We explore film. We feel most critics don't, that most critics try to cage and define movies as "good" or "bad". We think there's more to it than that. We want to open movies up, reveal them. To that end, we've made a film podcast with an educational twist. Perfect for film lovers and film makers, c…
0:00 Intro/”Mortimer Granville: Vibrator Enthusiast” 3:58 The Rundown/We're horrible people I Have a Brother 7:10 Mini discussion: “Centerpiece moments in film: what does it reveal, and what does it point towards?” 7:23 Mort on Laurence Anyways 12:50 Modig on RoboCop 16:33 Mort on Rocky IV 19:42 Modig on L’avventura I Had a Brother 27:46 Yogurt is the way to Modig’s heart/Peanut butter popsicles 29:25 Anyway: joint analysis on Pacific Rim 58:45 Mort's 2013 Power Rankings 59:15 Modig's 2013 Power Rankings Everyone I Love Dies 1:04:23 Questions 1:08:20 Recommendations 1:09:45 List-Off: “Best Book Adaptations” 1:17:42 Awards: “Best Original Screenplay” 1:19:39 The podcast’s first reasonable running time is ruined by our boring weekends
00:00 Intro and general confusion 03:18 The Rundown following talks of immortality First Day out of Prison Mini discussion on "film technique and narrative" 05:20 Modig on Marketa Lazarova 11:36 Mort on Stories We Tell 16:17 Modig on The Vicious Kind 21:08 Mort on Brown Bunny Dad Killed My Puppy 25:34 Joint discussion of Buffalo '66 59:47 Power Rankings Scott Wood's Strip Club 01:09:55 Questions 01:16:57 Recommendations 01:18:01 List-Off: Scary movies that are legitimately scary 01:26:04 Award: Scary movie with the funniest moment 01:31:01 Favorite things from the week
0:00 Intro/Ray Lankford, what’s going on, bro? 3:24 The rundown/Mort is Mad (working title for new sitcom) 1. The Dealer 5:36 Mini discussion: "What profession means to character" 5:40 Modig on Beauty and the Beast 12:47 Mort on Blowup 17:36 Modig on Letter Never Sent 23:42 Mort on Blue Steel 2. The Supplier 28:25 Joint discussion of The Heat 55:33 Interlude – Modig really hates Beauty and the Beast 58:50 Back to The Heat 1:12:15 Mort’s weekly power rankings 1:16:20 Modig’s weekly power rankings 3. Taran Killam 1:20:00 The Left Eye Memorial Scholoarship Fund 1:20:25 Questions 1:26:50 Recommendations 1:27:02 List-Off: "Best Male Eye Candy" 1:30:02 Awards: "Favorite Daniel Day-Lewis Movie" 1:33:06 Favorite things (it’s past your bedtime)
(Note: Modigliani here. At one point I say "support of DOMA" and what I meant was "support of the ruling against DOMA". DOMA sucked.) 0:00 Intro/Tribute to the Ambiguously Gay Duo 1:50 The rundown/Modig loves his cats PART 1: Hiding Behind a Tree 4:06 “How do characters’ relationships set up viewer expectations for plot progression?” 5:08 Mort on Frances Ha 9:45 Modig on Hiroshima Mon Amour 15:08 Mort on Before Midnight 21:05 Modig on Video Game High School PART 2: A Letter from Voltaire 26:25 Joint discussion of A Royal Affair PART 3: Masks at Dinnertime 1:00:22 The Uncluded intermission/Why do white boys love hip hop? 1:02:02 Questions 1:14:05 Recommendations 1:15:03 List-off: “Movies that made you forget you hate the lead actor/actress” 1:22:58 Awards: “Best use of diegetic music” 1:24:32 Our five favorite things of the week (why are you still here?) 1:41:55 OH SHIT WE FORGOT ABOUT JUNE POWER RANKINGS 1:42:12 Mort’s June power rankings 1:43:05 Modig’s June power rankings
1. The Swimming Pool -The Gate -Titan A.E. -Hemlock Grove -Upstream Color 2. The Ocean -To the Wonder 3. Hot Tub Party -Questions -Lists -Awards -5 min convo
Party at James Franco's House: "How does genre affect tone" in -Shaolin Soccer -The Last Stand -Sword of Doom -Berberian Sound Studio In Hell: -analysis of This is the End Heaven: -questions -recommendations -list -pop culture: yeezus