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: Set 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. 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: Unfolding 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. 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: With 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. 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: When 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.
Something Like a Filmography: Dersu Uzala (1975)
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: THERE IS MAN AND BEAST AT NATURE’S MERCY.... Continue Reading →
Something Like a Filmography: Dodes’ka-den (1970)
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: By turns tragic and transcendent, Akira Kurosawa’s film... Continue Reading →
Book Report: Condorman by Joe Claro
Jon writes a book report on the Condorman novelization by Joe Claro, for reasons that seemed good to him at the time.
Episode 60 – Rock and Roll With Jeremy Hunt
On this episode of Cinema Dual, returning guest and newly minted author Jeremy Hunt talks rock and roll with Chris and Jon.
