Wednesday, April 27, 2016

FTW208 - Lady Snowblood (1973)

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio is once again down one as Hermano decided to take a stroll through the country side seeking revenge on those who done him wrong. However, taking his place is none other than Andrew Johnson of Film Geek Radio. Please follow Andrew on twitter @WriterAndrew and find out why we like to call him Hot Take Andrew.  
  
Yay/Nay (12:20)  Zootopia • 10 Cloverfield Lane • Batman V Superman • Eye In The Sky • April and the Extraordinary World • Boogie Nights • People Vs OJ Simpson • Laura • Better Call Saul S2 •  
  
Trailer Hitches (33:50) Last Days In The Desert • Now You See Me 2 • Cell •  
  
Main Review (44:28)  
  
Spoilers (1:03:38)  
  
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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

FTW207-Midnight Special

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio are down one man due to a mysteriously crashed weather satellite. However, joining us is our favorite Brit, Neil Ramjee. Please follow Neil on twitter @NeilRamjee to hear his musings from across the pond.  
  
Yay/Nay (2:19) Rams • Victoria • Eye In The Sky • Bastille Day • Barton Fink • CNet Titanic (you can watch all 2 hours and 40 minutes of this right here: http://www.cnet.com/news/watch-the-titanic-sink-in-gripping-real-time-animation/) •  
  
Trailer Hitches (22:58)  The Neon Demon • Elvis & Nixon • The Magnificent Seven •  
  
Main Review (39:21)  
  
Spoilers (1:03:07)  
  
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

FTW206-Sabotage(1936)

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio is down one due to his plot to...oh wait, never mind. However, we are joined by our bi-monthly contributor, Mark Hurne! Please listen to his show, The Criterion Close Up podcast on iTunes and follow him on twitter @MarkHurne.  
  
Yay/Nay (18:04) The Overnight • Batman V Superman • Hardcore Henry • Daredevil S2 • Point Blank • Notes On A Scandal • The Driver •  
  
Marks Criterion 101 (40:12) Criterion Cast plug • Bicycle Thieves • The Manchurian Candidate • A Brighter Summer Day • Phoenix • In A Lonely Place • The Player • Doctor Strangelove • Clouds Of Sils Maria •  
  
  
Main Review (55:35)  
  
Spoilers (1:18:16)  
  
  
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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

FTW205 - Retribution (2015)

  
  
  
  
In which our intrepid trio establish some tropes, drive around a lot, and avoid bombs under our seats to discuss this 2015 Spanish thriller.  
  
Yay/Nay (11:01)  Deepwater • 11.22.63 • Diabolique • The Walking Dead Season 6 (WITH SPOILERS) •  
  
Movie Battle Royale (37:41)  Star Trek (2009) vs Saw • Memento vs Empire Strikes Back • Taxi Driver vs What Women Want • Cast Away vs Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon • American Pie vs Airplane! •  
  
Main Review (50:11)  
  
Spoilers (1:08:35)  
  
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