Episode 373: Yojimbo (1961)
Released in 1961, Akira Kurosawa’s Yojimbo was an international sensation and put jettisoned star Toshiro Mifune into the pantheon of cinematic badasses. It’s the story of merchants who manipulate two...
17 Jul 20182h 57min
Episode 372: Figures in a Landscape (1970)
Robert Shaw and Malcolm McDowell are two men on the run from mysterious forces in Joseph Losey's Figures in a Landscape. Adapted by Shaw from a novel by Barry England, the film is something of an arts...
10 Jul 20181h 26min
Special Report: 7 Splinters in Time (2018)
On this special episode of The Projection Booth, Mike talks to writer/director Gabriel Judet-Weinshel and actor Edoardo Ballerini about the sci-fi film noir 7 Splinters in Time, a movie nine years in ...
5 Jul 201836min
Episode 371: Scarecrow (1973)
The crows are laughing at our episode about 1973's Scarecrow. The film stars Al Pacino and Gene Hackman as two drifters who join forces to head to Pittsburgh by way of Detroit to start a car wash.Jame...
3 Jul 20182h 32min
Episode 370: The Earrings of Madame de... (1953)
Max Ophuls's 1953 film The Earrings of Madame de... revolves around a pair of earrings, the titular woman who owned them (Danielle Darrieux), the man who gave them to her (Charles Boyer), and the man ...
27 Jun 20182h 10min
Episode 369: Detroit Rock City (1999)
Detroit Rock City (1999) from director Adam Rifkin is the story of four friends and their desperate quest to get from Cleveland to Detroit to see KISS play live at Cobo Arena in 1978. They're faced wi...
18 Jun 20184h 56min
Episode 368: Twelve Monkeys (1995)
James Cole (Bruce Willis) may or may not be a time traveler sent from our future to learn about our present. Inspired by Chris Marker's La Jetee, Terry Gilliam's Twelve Monkeys is based on a script by...
5 Jun 20182h 18min
Special Report: The 25th Chicago Undergound Film Festival
Mike talks to Bryan Wendorf, director of the Chicago Underground Film Festival, about the history of the fest and the events surrounding their 25th anniversary where Mike will be one of the judges.For...
2 Jun 201854min
