Lost in Criterion
Summary: The Adam Glass and John Patrick Owatari-Dorgan, attempt the sisyphean task of watching every movie in the ever-growing Criterion Collection and talk about them. Want to support us? We'll love you for it: www.Patreon.com/LostInCriterion
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Podcasts:
Terrance Malick's quasi-Biblically-inspired story of poor farm workers and a needless con.
I swear there are Godard films we actually like.
Some very overt homages to The Third Man which is nice.
A collection of pieces staring pioneering dancer Martha Graham
The whole system is guilty.
I think probably the most important thing I can share with you before going into this episode is that on the Criterion dvd is a Criterion-produced music video in which one of the films co-stars sings the plot synopsis.
An Torrent returns to play a weird little girl in a different anti-Franco film.
Who is this movie for?
Jim Jarmusch explores humanity through the connections of taxi drivers and riders and emulating the film history of various places on "earth", which is to say New York, LA, Paris, Rome, and Helsinki.
Spine 400! Can you believe it?
The plot of David Mamet's House of Games is right up our alleys, even if Pat thinks it would be more appropriate to a USA channel original program. But there are certainly problems here.
Les enfants terribles
We've talked before about how it may be impossible to truly make an anti-war war film, but in showing the human toll on both sides of the fight Andrei Tarkovsky's entry into the seminal Soviet genre of post-WWII war films may come pretty close.
Trust your sources, but check them, too.
3 short documentaries and the story of a teenage girl.