On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris take a look at a pair of movies about first contact with aliens.
Episode 64 – Shelley Duvall
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris take a look at a pair of movies that feature Shelley Duvall.
Something Like a Filmography: Madadayo (1993)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.โTwice 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:โFor his final film, Akira Kurosawa paid tribute... Continue Reading →
Episode 63 – Best Picture III
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris watch a couple of movies recently nominated for Best Picture.
Something Like a Filmography: Rhapsody in August (1991)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.โTwice 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:โSet in the gorgeous countryside surrounding, this endearing... Continue Reading →
Something Like a Filmography: Dreams (1990)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.โTwice 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:โUnfolding in a series of eight mythic vignettes,... Continue Reading →
Episode 62 – Kiarostami
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris dive into the works of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami.
Something Like a Filmography: Ran (1985)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.โTwice 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:โWith Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as... Continue Reading →
Something Like a Filmography: Kagemusha (1980)
Something Like a Filmography takes a (brief) look at the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.โTwice 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:โWhen a warlord dies, a peasant thief is... Continue Reading →
Episode 61 – Comfort Movies II
On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris cozy up into some more comfort movies.
