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| 01 Jan 2024 | The Best (And Worst) Films Of 2023 | 01:05:26 | |
What we talk about when we talk about movies. | |||
| 07 Jul 2024 | Netflix And The Death Of Cinema | 00:52:57 | |
Loudermilk, Renfair, The Roald Dahl Cinematic University, And How Netflix Is Destroying the world | |||
| 20 Jul 2023 | Exploring the Psychedelic Soundscape: A Journey with the Grateful Dead | 00:27:08 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more. Today we talk disappointment in the ever devolving movie offerings, both on a local and national scale. But all is not quite yet so lost, for films like Oppenheimer and Barbie are just around the corner. | |||
| 20 Jun 2023 | Tampopo (feat. Master Ramen Chef) | 00:30:40 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more For a man who eats Ramen 4 days a week, and cooks it 7, noodles are more than a food, they are a way of life. Join us as we explore the world of ramen with professional chef and Ramen enthusiast Kurtis, owner of IJJI Noodle House in Reno, NV. Special thanks to Patron Kaleb (@kalebthedoodler) | |||
| 31 Oct 2021 | The Third Man | 00:35:38 | |
More than two but less than four. Shout out to the amazing and always wonderful The Things We Do Podcast. A great listen if movies, culture, or life is your thing. | |||
| 06 Aug 2023 | Andrew's Movie Marathon: Balancing Love, Work, and Cinema | 00:32:12 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more. In this podcast episode, Andrew and Austin discuss various movies they have been watching. They focus on the Koker Trilogy by Abbas Kiarostami, praising its beauty and emotional impact. They also touch on the movie "The Flash" and the controversy surrounding actor Ezra Miller. The conversation then shifts to superhero movies in general, discussing the poor CGI and the prioritization of quantity over quality. They share their thoughts on "The Flash" movie, finding it confusing and boring but not as terrible as some say. The conversation also includes discussions on the Indiana Jones franchise, Wes Anderson films, Marilyn Monroe movies, and the Mission Impossible series. They end by expressing their love for movies and their desire to watch more. | |||
| 16 Aug 2022 | Rocky, 1984, and Westerns | 00:57:08 | |
| 25 Jul 2021 | The Apartment | 01:04:31 | |
An unedited conversation about a vilified masterpiece. | |||
| 11 Feb 2024 | An American In Paris - How Musicals Change The World | 00:43:27 | |
Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman. | |||
| 19 Sep 2021 | Playtime | 00:58:05 | |
The film that broke Jaques Tati | |||
| 20 Oct 2024 | Why You Should Watch A Woman Under The Influence | 00:56:14 | |
Never has there been a more accurate and devastating portrayal of psychosis. This film hit us so hard that we had to take a serious break from serious movies. | |||
| 26 Jul 2022 | Harry Potter, Rambo, and Catch Me If You Can | 00:32:41 | |
| 02 Jan 2022 | Howl's Moving Castle | 00:48:04 | |
It's a castle. It moves. It's pretty cool. Tune in next week for our discussion of the anime classic Perfect Blue. Find a full-length transcript here. Learn more about everything we do from books to movies, to more. | |||
| 15 Sep 2024 | How Robert Downey Jr Made $100,000,000 Dollars In One Day | 00:47:48 | |
Collecting Blu-Rays, The Straight Story, The Current State Of Cinema, Alien Romulus, Fly Me To The Moon, A Quiet Place Day One, One Hour Photo, Bob Dylan, and Avengers Doomsday | |||
| 30 Jun 2024 | Throne Of Blood | 00:58:23 | |
Kurosawa's Shakespeare masterpiece | |||
| 06 Jun 2023 | Is the Future of Streaming Focused on Quality or Quantity? | 00:45:26 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more "It's one of the worst movies I've ever seen in my entire life" - Austin Lugo Show Notes In this podcast episode, Andrew and Austin discuss their recent movie-watching experiences, including Star Trek and their use of MoviePass. They also review the new film "Beau Is Afraid" by Ari Aster, with Austin giving a positive review of the film. The conversation then shifts to their disappointment with the current state of movies, with both expressing their frustration with the lack of good movies in theaters and on streaming platforms. They also discuss Woody Allen movies, the movie "Rumor Has It," and the TV show "Beef." The episode ends with a discussion of Seinfeld and the importance of creating original content for smaller audiences. Things We Talked About Armageddon: 00:17:44 Michael Clayton: 00:17:44 The Insider: 00:18:31 The Great (Hulu show): 00:22:31 Renfield: 00:21:00 and 00:24:13 John Wick 3 and 4: 00:21:17 Woody Allen movies: Annie Hall: 00:25:49 Bananas: 00:25:49 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex: 00:25:49 Love and Death: 00:26:11 Stardust Memories: 00:26:52 Letterbox: 00:35:10, 00:38:38, 00:39:55, 00:41:48 "Nothing But Trouble": 00:35:10-00:38:38 "Beef" TV show: 00:39:55-00:43:23 Netflix: 00:39:55-00:43:23 Dan Akroyd: 00:37:47 Larry King: 00:37:47 Ali Wong: 00:40:47 Steven Yun: 00:40:47 | |||
| 26 Jun 2022 | Videodrome | 00:55:51 | |
| 23 May 2021 | The Graduate | 01:01:19 | |
My all-time favorite movie…at least it used to be. | |||
| 23 Mar 2022 | Batman, Water Harps, and Fresh | 00:26:10 | |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Aftershow #211 Deep Cover, Fresh Kill, Star Trek, Twilight Zone, Blu Rays, BBC, Clue, Killers of the Flower Moon | 00:35:59 | |
Deep Cover, Fresh Kill, Star Trek, Twilight Zone, Blu Rays, BBC, Clue, Killers of the Flower Moon | |||
| 02 May 2021 | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | 00:33:54 | |
The original western parody. | |||
| 21 Mar 2023 | Deadbeat At Dawn | 00:39:56 | |
One last job separates the leader of the Ravens gang from an early retirement. When he finds his girlfriend beaten to death by members of a rival gang, he seeks revenge, knowing that he may be dead by dawn. Will more blood bring her back? Tune in next time for our conversation of Grave of Fireflies. | |||
| 09 Jun 2024 | Cinema Speculation | 01:08:57 | |
Tarintino's obsession with the 70s, why Blackberry may be the greatest watch of 2024, The Planet of the Apes Franchise, and The Beast. | |||
| 24 Sep 2023 | Touch of Zen: Masterful Manipulation of Genre | 00:50:11 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more! In this podcast episode, Austin and Andrew discuss their thoughts on the film "A Touch of Zen." They admire the film's visual beauty, use of natural light, and attention to detail. They appreciate how the film operates within a genre space but also subverts genre conventions. They discuss the distribution of films and the charm of shooting on location. They express their desire to travel to the visually stunning locations featured in the film. They also touch on the story, characters, action scenes, and the ending of "A Touch of Zen." They conclude by expressing their gratitude for experiencing the film and rating it highly. They also briefly mention other films and TV shows they have watched. | |||
| 29 Aug 2021 | The Suicide Squad | 01:08:49 | |
A sequel/remake/something else entirely. | |||
| 06 Oct 2024 | Why You Should Watch 25th Hour | 00:57:52 | |
9/11s greatest movie | |||
| 14 Feb 2023 | Wonka, Dinosaurs, and Old Men | 00:44:17 | |
| 16 May 2023 | Ice Cream, Assassins, and Mutes: A Wild Ride with 'Fallen Angels' | 00:49:34 | |
"If you kill people for a living and have no feelings about it, it feels a little psychopathic." - Austin Lugo Andrew and Austin discuss the film "Fallen Angels" in detail, analyzing its cinematography, editing, themes, and characters. They praise the film's stylistic choices, including its use of voiceover, neon lights, and Cantopop music. Austin and Andrew also touch on the film's themes of identity and the desire to escape oneself and note its historical context as a former British colony. Movies Mentioned
Time Stamps Escape from Alcatraz [00:00:29] The hosts announce their plans to watch the film "Escape from Alcatraz" in the next episode. Assassin and his partner [00:04:00] The hosts briefly mention the plot of "Fallen Angels," including the main character being an assassin and his non-romantic partner who takes his sheets home. Assassin's Confidence [00:11:16] The hosts praise the assassin's confidence and swag, which they believe is necessary for an assassin. Psychosexual relationship between the characters [00:13:16] The hosts analyze the relationship between the two main characters in "Fallen Angels," which is characterized by a strange mix of partnership, attraction, and competition. Blondie and the Assistant [00:15:01] Discussion of the scene where the Assistant and Blonie have sex while the Assistant's boss is on a job, and the contrast between Blonie's obsession with the physical and the Assistant's boss's obsession with the soul. The monotony of a professional assassin [00:19:12] The hosts discuss how the film "Fallen Angels" makes the exciting job of a professional assassin feel like a boring nine-to-five job. The mute man [00:20:29] The hosts talk about the character of the mute man in the film "Fallen Angels" and his strange behavior, including taking over people's food businesses and forcing them to buy things. The ice cream truck scene [00:21:28] The hosts describe one of their favorite scenes in the film "Fallen Angels," where the mute man forces a man and his family to eat ice cream in an ice cream truck. The Jukebox Moment [00:24:47] Description of a powerful moment in the film where color is used to highlight the jukebox, and a touching song plays. The theme of identity in "Fallen Angels" [00:27:47] The hosts discuss the theme of identity in the film "Fallen Angels," including characters who dye their hair blonde to be someone else and the protagonist's cutting off of relationships. Forgetting and being forgotten [00:32:14] The hosts talk about the impressive writing in the film "Fallen Angels" and how one character predicts that the other will forget him, which ends up happening. They also mention a sad scene where a girl doesn't remember the mute character. The Culmination of the Film [00:35:01] The hosts discuss the climax of the film "Fallen Angels" and the stylistic elements that lead up to it. The Samurai Code [00:36:18] The hosts draw a comparison between the protagonist's final moments and the samurai code of committing suicide. The Father's Death [00:39:03] The hosts discuss the powerful moment when the mute character watches videos of his father after his sudden death. Transition to Daylight [00:44:03] The hosts praise the closing shot of "Fallen Angels" where the characters transition from darkness to daylight, symbolizing the beginning of something new. Comparison to "In the Mood for Love" [00:48:06] The hosts briefly compare "Fallen Angels" to another film by the same director, "In the Mood for Love." Where to find the podcast [00:49:10] The hosts provide information on where to find their podcast on various platforms and social media. Tune in next time for our conversation about Escape From Alcatraz. | |||
| 12 Dec 2021 | The Shop Around the Corner | 00:48:39 | |
| 20 Feb 2022 | Re-animator | 00:43:38 | |
| 24 Mar 2024 | I'm Not There - The Mythology Of Bob Dylan | 00:54:41 | |
More myth than man, here is the story of the story that made Bob Dylan the man he isn't today | |||
| 17 Nov 2024 | Why You Should Watch Matewan | 00:51:36 | |
"Labor history was pornography of a sort in those days, and even more so in these days." - Kurt Vonugget There is perhaps no better display of the cruelty and devastation of capitalism than this film right here, which, ironically, or perhaps not so ironically, bombed at the box office. Love what we do? Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more when you join our Patreon. Want more of us all the time? Check out our YouTube channel for daily "content" | |||
| 05 May 2024 | Transcending Cinema | 00:32:54 | |
Austin and Andrew discuss what makes cinema, cinema, and how to transcend the dumbness in us all. | |||
| 09 Jan 2022 | Perfect Blue | 00:42:14 | |
| 29 Dec 2022 | Sight and Sound Greatest Films of All Time | 00:21:38 | |
| 06 Dec 2023 | The Rise And Fall Of Network Television | 00:47:16 | |
There is very little in this world that we truly understand, especially when it comes to two geniuses like ourself, but one thing we have quite a grasp on is the world of television. Unfortunately, this is not just a dying world, but one soon to be extinct. Is this the end of an era? | |||
| 06 Dec 2022 | The Lady Vengeance | 00:47:49 | |
| 04 Aug 2024 | How Netflix Conquered Cinema | 00:42:32 | |
You People, Green Border, The Out-Laws, and Housekeeping | |||
| 09 Jul 2023 | The Most Underrated Gems: Uncovering Hidden Masterpieces in Film and TV | 00:50:25 | |
Get exclusive content, early access, and so much more In this podcast episode, we discuss Jerry Lewis, "Seinfeld," "Jury Duty," "Deadwood," "Dazed and Confused," and the new Paul Schrader film "Master Gardener." We also touch on our experiences with MoviePass, "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse," and new favorites "Saturday Night Fever" and "Bull Durham". Finally, we explore the perception of films, black cinema, and the challenges faced by black filmmakers. | |||
| 16 May 2022 | All That Jazz | 00:44:26 | |
| 29 Nov 2020 | Another Round | 00:25:52 | |
Drunks, am I right? | |||
| 17 Dec 2023 | Dream Scenario | 01:00:54 | |
A hapless family man finds his life turned upside down when millions of strangers suddenly start seeing him in their dreams. When his nighttime appearances take a nightmarish turn, Paul is forced to navigate his newfound stardom. Apologies for the rambling tone of this piece, without Andrew I am more than a little loss. However, that's not to say I still don't have ten million things to say! Get early access, exclusive content, and so much mor by joining our patreon at patreon.com/withnothingtosay | |||
| 16 Jul 2023 | Spike Lee's Magnum Opus: 'Malcolm X' and the Pressure of Perfection | 01:05:09 | |
Get your start in the movie business. "Oh my god, it's wow." In this podcast episode, Austin Lugo and Andrew Harp discuss Spike Lee's film "Malcolm X." Austin expresses his opinion that it is one of Spike Lee's best films and discusses the length of the film, the pressure Spike Lee faced in making it, and the unique approach it takes to biopics. He also compares "Malcolm X" to the film "Mishima." Overall, Austin and Andrew praise the film and its impact. | |||
| 13 Jun 2023 | Why 'Paths of Glory' Will Make You Want to Court-Martial Your TV | 00:43:12 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more "There is nothing more hilarious than France during World War One." - Andrew Harp Show Notes In this podcast episode, the hosts of "With Nothing to Say" discuss the film "Paths of Glory" directed by Stanley Kubrick. They analyze the frustrating nature of the film, the different characters and their motivations, and the well-written dialogue by Jim Thompson. They also delve into the themes and motifs present in the film, such as the futility of war and the prevalence of lawyer stories in movies of the era. The hosts praise the performances of the actors, particularly Kirk Douglas, and the overall look of the film. They conclude the episode by giving the film high marks and thanking their listeners. Mentions Jerry Lewis, The Nutty Professor: 00:00:23 Jim Thompson, writer of the screenplay: 00:08:18 Humphrey Cobb, author of the book: 00:08:27 Anatomy of a Murder (movie): 00:29:20 Nuremberg Trials: 00:30:21 Dostoevsky: 00:33:52 Affidavits: 00:35:45 Timestamps The Nutty Professor [00:00:00] The hosts discuss the upcoming film they will be watching for their podcast, "The Nutty Professor," and their thoughts on Jerry Lewis. Paths of Glory [00:01:10] The hosts discuss the film "Paths of Glory" directed by Stanley Kubrick, its frustrating nature, and the different characters and their motivations. Jim Thompson [00:09:12] The hosts briefly mention the writer of the film's screenplay, Jim Thompson, and discuss his work in crime fiction. Opening and War Scenes [00:10:20] The hosts discuss the opening scenes of the film "Paths of Glory" and the portrayal of war and characters. The Attack and Frustration [00:11:15] The hosts discuss the attack scene and the frustrating nature of the film, including the different characters and their motivations. Writing and Kubrick's Films [00:15:23] The hosts discuss the writing in "Paths of Glory" and compare it to other Kubrick films, including "The Shining" and "Barry Lyndon". The Short War Scene in Paths of Glory [00:19:55] Discussion of the short war scene in the film "Paths of Glory" and Kubrick's disinterest in violence. The Frustrating Courtroom Scene [00:26:10] Discussion of the courtroom scene in the film "Paths of Glory" and the futility of trying to save the three innocent men being court-martialed. Kirk Douglas Defending the Three Men [00:27:13] Discussion of Kirk Douglas defending the three innocent men being court-martialed and the frustration of the judges not caring about logic or reason. Lawyer Movies of the 50s [00:29:20] The hosts discuss the popularity of lawyer movies in the 50s, such as "Anatomy of a Murder," and the frustrating nature of the genre. Execution of the Soldiers [00:33:52] The hosts describe the execution scene in "Paths of Glory," where the soldiers are killed without any dramatic final moments or speeches. Ending of the Movie [00:37:34] The hosts discuss the final scene of "Paths of Glory," where the soldiers are forced to leave a moment of joy to return to the horrors of World War I. The Frustrating Nature of "Paths of Glory" [00:38:23] The hosts discuss the frustrating nature of the film "Paths of Glory" directed by Stanley Kubrick and the different characters and their motivations. Kubrick's First Great Film [00:40:24] The hosts discuss how "Paths of Glory" is Kubrick's first great film and how it gets the job done in a good way. A Nuanced Anti-War Movie [00:41:23] The hosts discuss how "Paths of Glory" is one of the more nuanced anti-war movies and how it's about people fighting amongst each other in their own groups and capacities. | |||
| 20 Jan 2025 | When A Woman Ascends The Stairs | 00:52:58 | |
| 11 Apr 2023 | Magic Racoons | 00:36:52 | |
| 07 Mar 2023 | I Know Where I'm Going | 00:36:00 | |
A young Englishwoman goes to the Hebrides to marry her older, wealthier fiancé. When the weather keeps them separated on different islands, she begins to have second thoughts. | |||
| 09 Mar 2025 | Pulse | 00:59:47 | |
Horror has long been a genre Andrew loved and I hated. Childhood trauma aside, this was the film, or rather the American remake of this film, that broke me. For well over a decade, I didn't watch a single film of horror. Today, we attempt to face those fears. | |||
| 14 Jul 2024 | Artists And Models | 00:55:04 | |
A film made in lab specifically for the consumption of With Nothing To Say. This is truly a match made in heaven. | |||
| 13 Oct 2024 | Why You Should Stop Making Trailers | 00:29:59 | |
The worst movie you will ever see | |||
| 01 Sep 2024 | The MCU According To Bob Dylan | 00:59:12 | |
Roger Corman, It Should Happen To You, Peckinpah, The New Bob Dylan, and of course, Deadpool and Wolverine | |||
| 22 Nov 2022 | Hana-Bi (Fireworks) | 00:39:24 | |
| 31 Mar 2024 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 00:50:14 | |
The problem with democracy | |||
| 04 Apr 2021 | The Wrath of Man | 00:32:46 | |
The under-appreciated genius of Guy Ritchie | |||
| 22 Oct 2023 | Sorcerer: From Purgatory to Apocalypse | 01:01:19 | |
Get exclusive access to our bonus podcast: With Nothing Else To Say Austin and Andrew delve into a deep discussion about "Sorcerer," and "Wages of Fear." They explore the themes, plot, and characters of these films, comparing and contrasting their unique elements. They also discuss their personal challenges in finding time to watch movies due to their busy schedules. The conversation is filled with admiration for the filmmakers' work, and they conclude by rating the movie "Sorcerer" highly. Austin ends the episode by expressing gratitude to the listeners and encouraging them to continue tuning in. | |||
| 23 Aug 2022 | Portrait of a Lady on Fire | 00:47:51 | |
| 16 Feb 2025 | Aftershow #216 - Whistler, Muppets, and MTV | 00:40:58 | |
| 06 Jun 2021 | Interview with Justin Joseph Hall | 00:43:45 | |
Spielberg, Breathless, and the midwest dilemma. | |||
| 11 Aug 2024 | Invasions Of The Body Snatchers | 00:52:49 | |
Invasion of the Body Snatchers 1956, Invasion of the Body Snathcers 1978, and The Body Snatchers 1994 | |||
| 01 Nov 2020 | Nomadland | 00:29:42 | |
What is this movie even about? | |||
| 14 Jan 2023 | Spielberg and Some Other Stuff | 00:31:35 | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | The Nights of Calabria | 00:36:04 | |
I accidentally watched this film twice, and it was worth it. | |||
| 13 Dec 2022 | John Wick, Bill Maher, and Rent | 00:40:12 | |
| 13 Feb 2022 | The General | 00:45:04 | |
| 03 Nov 2024 | Sweet Smell Of Success | 00:51:43 | |
Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician. | |||
| 16 Jan 2022 | The Animatrix | 00:50:21 | |
| 02 Feb 2024 | The Devils: A Twisted Religious Ecstasy | 00:39:30 | |
There are few films as dark, twisted, and yet equally holy. | |||
| 29 Nov 2023 | Catching Up On Those Thanksgiving Vibes | 00:41:08 | |
With Thanksgiving break a blessing we all needed, we took the time to watch way more movies than we've watched in a heck of a long time. Not all good ones. No, rather, most of them were terrible, but sometimes terrible is just what you need in life. | |||
| 22 Aug 2021 | The Return of the Living Dead | 00:56:32 | |
A sort of maybe sequel to Night of the Living Dead. | |||
| 02 May 2023 | Scream | 00:48:22 | |
A year after the murder of her mother, a teenage girl is terrorized by a masked killer who targets her and her friends by using scary movies as part of a deadly game. Tune in next time for our conversation about Fallen Angels. Join our movie club! | |||
| 12 Jun 2022 | Touch of Evil | 00:51:57 | |
| 24 Apr 2022 | Pink Floyd The Wall | 01:22:26 | |
| 26 Nov 2023 | Still Walking: Family, Loss, and Making Amends | 00:57:41 | |
Support this show and get exclusive access to our aftershow With Nothing Else To Say Nothing says Thanksgiving quite like the death of a relative, and so we celebrated this Thanksgiving with a film all about family, loss, and making amends. This is a deeply personal story to us as many of the themes, dead brother excluded, touch on the lives we've tried to live and continue to survive through each and every day. Here's to hoping you all enjoy it as much as we did! | |||
| 04 Jul 2021 | Umbrellas of Cherbough | 00:38:13 | |
Jacques Demy and the French New Wave. | |||
| 19 Nov 2023 | Nightmare Alley: The Death Of Sanity | 00:51:37 | |
Get exclusive access to our premiere aftershow With Nothing Else To Say Why do we remake the things we love most? What is it about the appeal of recreation that makes us so happy? Is the original always better? Is there a time and place for a remake? Let's find out. | |||
| 25 Jun 2023 | From Bo to Indiana Jones: Exploring the Latest Movie Releases | 00:55:51 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more. "I demand to be taken seriously. Yes, this movie is serious" - Andrew Harp Austin and Andrew discuss their recent movie experiences, including their use of MoviePass to see multiple films. They mention the sustainability of the service and its potential impact on the movie industry. But the most valuable lesson from this podcast is that sometimes, even if a movie has mixed reviews, it's worth watching to form your own opinion. They delve into a discussion about the movie "Bo is Afraid," directed by Ari Aster and starring Joaquin Phoenix. While Speaker 2 finds the film interesting, they also note its flaws. Speaker 0, on the other hand, found parts of the movie boring. Despite their mixed feelings about "Bo is Afraid," the speakers continue to explore new movies and are excited to see what else is out there. So, grab some popcorn and tune in to this exciting podcast to learn more about the world of movies! | |||
| 01 Feb 2023 | Cameron, Bergman, and Aronofsky | 00:23:55 | |
| 27 Apr 2022 | Inland Empire, Spike Lee, and Pixar | 00:28:30 | |
| 21 Mar 2021 | Murder Party | 00:29:53 | |
A funny, quirky, cheap film. | |||
| 02 Jul 2023 | Exploring the Humor and Flaws of Jerry Lewis' 'The Nutty Professor' | 00:44:07 | |
Get early access, exclusive content, and so much more He definitely seems inspired by the work of the silent era, the Harold Lloyd, the Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, very sort of physical comedy Show Notes In this episode of "With Nothing to Say", Austin and Andrew discuss the Jerry Lewis classic "The Nutty Professor" and its unique style of humor. They delve into Jerry Lewis' comedic style, which involves a lot of physical gags and foolish characters, and compare it to the silent era comedians like Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, and Charlie Chaplin. They also talk about the film's standout moments and how it embraces silliness without trying to be serious or cool. Overall, they provide an entertaining and informative discussion of Jerry Lewis' most famous film, "The Nutty Professor". | |||
| 13 Apr 2022 | Tarkovsky, Rothanial, and Micahel Bay | 00:17:59 | |
| 05 Nov 2023 | Monrovia Indiana: The Most Important Episode We've Ever Recorded | 00:58:22 | |
As Hoosiers born and raised, and just out of high school when this film was both shot and released, this conversation was a long time coming. Not only is this our first-ever documentary on the podcast, but it is also an extremely personal documentary about a town not far, nor different, from our own. As two now transplants living on opposite sides of the country, this was a moment to come together and remember the world we came from. | |||
| 28 Feb 2023 | Why Cinema Is Dying | 00:37:10 | |
| 02 Jun 2024 | Beau Travail | 00:53:32 | |
One of the highest rated movies we've ever witnessed. | |||
| 27 Jun 2021 | A Face in the Crowd | 01:02:59 | |
Andy Griffith and fascism. | |||
| 22 May 2022 | Risky Business | 00:54:04 | |
| 12 Sep 2021 | Candyman | 00:44:47 | |
Candyman. Candyman. Candyman. Candyman. Candym... | |||
| 25 Aug 2024 | Last Year At Marienbed | 00:55:40 | |
More poem than film, here is a piece of art that cannot be watched, but rather experienced. It requires a complete abandonment of any conventional notion of what a film is and can be, and rather asks the viewer to just exist in the moment. | |||
| 24 Nov 2024 | Aftershow #212 The Substance, Megalopolis, The Shining, Two Week Notice | 00:36:41 | |
About 25 minutes in we get into something that matters a whole lot more than just about anything else we've ever done. I'm not all that sentimental, and this show is mostly just for fun, but this is something I actually care a whole heck of a lot about. | |||
| 12 May 2024 | 10,000 Troubled Guns Tear Through Ripley | 00:47:43 | |
10,000 subs, trouble every day, gun crazy, Ripley, Bad Luck Banging, and so much more | |||
| 21 Apr 2024 | Forever A Woman - Eternal Mother Art | 00:50:24 | |
Fumiko, mother of two children and wife of an unfaithful man who shows a low self esteem, shares her family life with her asleep vocation as a poetess. The beginning of her successful literary career coincides with her divorce and the development of a serious illness: a breast cancer, which leads her to lose her breasts. In the last stage of her life she meets a young journalist arrived from Tokyo, an admirer of her work, who want to write a story on her life. Both live a secret love history. | |||
| 13 Aug 2023 | Donkeys and Drama: A Tale of Two Films | 01:00:03 | |
In this podcast episode, Austin Lugo and Andrew Harp discuss the films "Au Hasard Balthazar" and "Eo" and their similarities and differences. They speculate on the sudden rise in popularity of "EO" and compare it to the film "Parasite." They explore the themes and focuses of the films, with "Au Hasard Balthazar" being more about the people and their suffering, while "Eo" is more concerned with the donkey itself. They also discuss the personification of the donkey in the films and the emotional impact of both movies. Austin shares his concerns about animal treatment and advocates for more humane practices. | |||
| 15 Dec 2024 | Why You Should Watch Cairo Station | 00:38:58 | |
Join our Patreon and get everything weeks before anyone else! Love the podcast? Reviews make a world of difference! Take a moment to tell us what you think. Want more? Follow us on YouTube for all kinds of crazy movie talk. | |||
| 10 Jan 2021 | Day of the Dead | 00:30:13 | |
Better than the second, not as good as the first. | |||
| 06 Apr 2022 | The Broken Internet, Pirates, and Bayham | 00:21:22 | |
| 12 Jan 2025 | 2024: A Year In Film | 00:52:39 | |
Help support the podcast and get a bunch of perks too. We're making a movie! Add More Beautiful Than Death to your watchlist ANDREW'S TOP 5 5) The year 2023 4) Last Year At Marienbed 3) Werner Hezog 2) Sam Pekinpah 1) A Woman Inder The Influence AUSTIN'S TOP 5 5) Clue 4) A Matter Of Life And Death 3) The Iron Claw 2) Night Of The Hunter 1) A Woman Under The Influence | |||
| 02 Mar 2025 | Anatomy Of Hell | 00:56:52 | |
Like walking through Hell, without that warm feeling you get inside. A miserable experience, in a good way | |||
| 27 Jan 2023 | Pyassa | 00:46:29 | |
| 22 Nov 2023 | Getting Back To The Movies: The Holdovers, Albert Brooks, and The Future Of Cinema | 00:43:39 | |
There's nothing quite like going to the movie theaters. And after twelve weeks, we did it. Well one of us did. The other never stopped. | |||
| 18 Apr 2021 | Death Wish | 00:52:46 | |
Batman gone bad. | |||