Hi there. My name is Jon, and since 2019 my friend Chris and I have been doing a monthly movie podcast called Cinema Dual, where we talk about a pair of movies around a theme of our choosing. Nice and simple. Well, we watch movies more often than we can talk about movies together, so... Continue Reading →
Shaken, Not Stirred: Thunderball (1965)
Shaken, Not Stirred takes a (brief) look at the James Bond canon from Eon Productions. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of the cultural landscape as well as the genre it helped to create, not to mention its intersection in the... Continue Reading →
Episode 75 – Best Picture IV
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris look at a couple of movies up for Best Picture at this year's Oscars.
Shaken, Not Stirred: Goldfinger (1964)
Shaken, Not Stirred takes a (brief) look at the James Bond canon from Eon Productions. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of the cultural landscape as well as the genre it helped to create, not to mention its intersection in the... Continue Reading →
Shaken, Not Stirred: From Russia With Love (1963)
Shaken, Not Stirred takes a (brief) look at the James Bond canon from Eon Productions. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of the cultural landscape as well as the genre it helped to create, not to mention its intersection in the... Continue Reading →
Episode 74 – Billy Wilder
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris return to the films of Billy Wilder, this time for a full episode.
Shaken, Not Stirred: Dr. No (1962)
Shaken, Not Stirred takes a (brief) look at the James Bond canon from Eon Productions. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of the cultural landscape as well as the genre it helped to create, not to mention its intersection in the... Continue Reading →
Shaken, Not Stirred: Taking On James Bond
That's right, we're back for another round. When Jon and I started compiling ideas for this series, exploring the Bond films was an early suggestion from me. Beyond the personal connection – the Connery films in particular were very important to my father, and was one of the things he shared with me as a... Continue Reading →
Episode 73 – Criterion Catchup II
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris dive back into their pile of unwatched Criterion Collection discs.
Episode 72 – Satyajit Ray
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris dive into the films of Satyajit Ray.
Episode 71 – Spike Lee 2 Denzel Washington
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris return to the worlds of Spike Lee featuring Denzel Washington.
