Episode 608: The Ice Pirates (1984)
We’re discussing the 1984 film from Stewart Raffill, The Ice Pirates. The film stars Robert Urich as Jason and Michael D. Rhodes as Roscoe. They’re two of titular Ice Pirates, intergalactic privateers...
11 Jan 20232h 31min
Episode 605: Eyes Wide Shut Redux
We’re revisiting a movie we talked about ten years ago, Eyes Wide Shut. The final film from director Stanley Kubrick, we’re checking in on the film some 23 years after its release. We’ll be discussing...
4 Jan 20231h 51min
Episode 604: Danger Diabolik (1968)
We wrap up 2022 with a look at Mario Bava’s 1968 pop sensation Danger: Diabolik. Based on the fumetti by Angela and Luciana Guisanna, the film stars John Phillip Law as the titular Diabolik, an atomic...
30 Dec 20221h 4min
Episode 602: The Man in the White Suit (1951)
We’re looking at the 1951 film from Alexander Mackendrick, the Man in the White Suit. The film stars Alec Guinness as Sidney Stratton, an inventor who comes up with a fabric that will never wear out a...
26 Dec 20221h 58min
Episode 603: Performance (1970)
We’re looking at Nic Roeg and Donald Cammell Performance (1970), the story of a gangster (James Fox) who kills an old friend and goes into hiding at the chateau of a rock star (Mick Jagger). Ben Slate...
21 Dec 20222h 59min
Special Report: Jesse Pires on the Lightbox Film Center
On this episode I’m talking to Jesse Pires, director and curator at the Lightbox Film Center. We’re discussing his work down in Philadelphia as well as the work Lightbox is doing on restoration on th...
19 Dec 202226min
Special Report: Vanessa Vasquez
On this special episode Mike talks with Vanessa Vasquez about her acting and producing career including her role in East Los High, her recent turns in the comedy Divorce Bait, and Disney+'s National T...
16 Dec 202223min
Episode 601: The Ninth Gate (1999)
Noirvember and Shocktober meet on this episode as we discuss Roman Polanski’s 1999 film The Ninth Gate. Based on the book The Club Dumas, the film tells the tale of Dean Corso (Johnny Depp), a book ...
14 Dec 20221h 23min
