218. 'Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid' (1969)
My deep dive into the films of Director George Roy Hill continues with the most iconic Western ever made: "Butch Cassidy & The Sundance Kid".
17 Feb 20251h 38min
217. 'The Sting' (1973)
George Roy Hill's 1973 masterpiece 'The Sting' (released December 1974) grossed in 1974 what would be over 900 million dollars today. It's a deceptively simple, stealthily subversive and counter-cultu...
10 Feb 20251h 41min
216. 'An American Werewolf In London' (1981)
In Hollywood, the story beats of werewolf movies were codified in 1941 by a German-Jewish emigrant to Hollywood via London named Curt Siodmak, who wrote the seminal film 'The Wolf Man', starring Lon C...
27 Jan 20251h 42min
215. 'No Country For Old Men' (2007)
Sparse. Laconic. Expansive. Languid. Wry. The Coen Brother's 2007 Neo-Noir Western 'No Country For Old Men' moves to the fatefully ticking beat of it's own Grandfather Clock. It's a film that rewards...
15 Jan 20251h 47min
214. 'Liquid Sky' (1983)
'Liquid Sky' was a $500,000 largely experimental film by the Russian expat director Slava Tsukerman that sprung from a group of friends and colleagues surrounding School of Visual Arts acting teacher ...
9 Jan 202558min
213. 'Raising Arizona' (1987)
'Raising Arizona' was the 2nd film written and directed by The Coen Brothers, and it's one of my most foundational movies; a movie that spoke to who I was at 18, when I first saw it in 1987 and contin...
19 Des 20241h 17min
212. 'Casino' (1995)
Our episodic roll of the Scorceseverse dice comes up a winner here with a look at 'Casino', Marty's unofficial "sequel" to 'Goodfellas' and a treatise on the inevitable end of mob controlled Vegas cas...
11 Des 20241h 29min
211. 'Mean Streets' (1973)
The Full Cast and Crew MartyVerse run continues with the first of Scorcese's unofficial trilogy of gangster films, 'Mean Streets'. In this episode: Marty's Little Italy, Family, High School, NYU, Los ...
26 Nov 20241h 49min
