Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: A handsome, suave Toshiro Mifune lights up the... Continue Reading →
Episode 53 – Italian Neorealism
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris go to mid-20th century Italy for some neo-realism.
Something Like a Filmography: Stray Dog (1949)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: A bad day gets worse for young detective... Continue Reading →
Bonus Episode – Hundreds of Beavers (With Dan Morris)
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and guest co-host Dan Morris joyfully discussed the slapstick comedy Hundreds of Beavers.
Something Like a Filmography: The Quiet Duel (1949)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: A young idealistic doctor works at his father’s... Continue Reading →
Episode 52 – Hitchcock II
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris head back for more of Alfred Hitchcock (and also a bonus 10 minutes on Dune Part 2).
Something Like a Filmography: Drunken Angel (1948)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: In this powerful early noir from the great... Continue Reading →
Something Like a Filmography: One Wonderful Sunday (1947)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: This affectionate paean to young love is also... Continue Reading →
Episode 51 – Best Picture II
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris look at a couple of the recent movies nominated for Best Picture.
Something Like a Filmography: No Regrets For Our Youth (1946)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa. Twice a month, Chris and Jon share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and in terms of Kurosawa's legacy and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX: In Akira Kurosawa's first film after the end... Continue Reading →
