The Impostors – Cinema Dual

Episode 37 – Holiday Set Movies

On this episode of Cinema Dual, Jon and Chris talk about a pair of movies set at the holidays.

Imagine you are a filmmaker coming off the most well regarded film of your career. It’s the film that maybe you don’t realize now but…

Tanks lie unattended near the foot of a mountain or a hill, with possibly empty oil drums next to them. Nameless people sit crowded in…

Towards the end of Claire Denis’s Stars At Noon, Benny Safdie’s CIA agent describes Central America as a “gambler’s paradise”. He says this with a…

On this episode of Cinema Dual, Erik Highter returns to talk with Chris about a pair of swashbuckling movies.

The camera gives us, the audience, a view of the Atlantic Ocean. This scene is not particularly peaceful. The waters here don’t look beautiful. The…