Choose The Sword takes a (brief) look at the film series Lone Wolf and Cub.โTwice a month, Jon and Chris share their impressions of each film, both on its own terms and its intersection in the Cinema Dual hosts' lives. FROM THE BOX:โThe inaugural film in the Lone Wolf and Cub series immediately thrust Itto Ogami into... Continue Reading →
Choose The Sword – The Films of Lone Wolf And Cub
An introduction to the series Choose The Sword, covering the films in the Lone Wolf and Cub.
Episode 65 – First Contact
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 →
