Episode 611: The Baron (1977)
Black History Month continues with a look at Phillip Fenty’s 1977 film The Baron. Originally known as Baron Wolfgang Von Tripps, the film stars Calvin Lockhart as Jason, a filmmaker who is trying to c...
12 Apr 20232h 57min
Special Report: Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret on The Worst Ones
On this special episode, Mike speaks with Lise Akoka and Romane Gueret about their feature film directing debut, The Worst Ones (Les Pires).The film is now available on Blu-Ray/DVD from Kino-Lorber.Th...
11 Apr 202315min
Special Report: Julia Swain on The Wrath of Becky and Scrambled
Cinematographer Julia Swain discusses her career including her latest work, Scrambled and The Wrath of Becky. Find out more at her website https://www.juliaswain.net/Become a supporter of this podcast...
10 Apr 202328min
Episode 626: Super Mario Bros. (1993)
Chris Stachiw joins Mike to discuss the 1993 film from directors Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton, Super Mario Bros. It's the story of two brothers, Mario Mario (Bob Hoskins) and Luigi Mario (John Legu...
7 Apr 20234h 8min
Episode 614: Welcome Home Brother Charles (1975)
We conclude Black History Month with a look at Jamaa-Fanakaa’s Welcome Home Brother Charles. Released in 1975 it’s the story of our titular Brother Charles (Marlo Monte) who is picked up by the police...
5 Apr 20231h 40min
Special Report: Randy Schmidt on Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection
Mike talks with writer Randy Schmidt about his biography on Karen Carpenter and the 2023 documentary, Karen Carpenter: Starving for Perfection. Find out more at https://karencarpenterdoc.com/Become a ...
3 Apr 202324min
Episode 619: Rules of the Game (1939)
French Month continues with a look at Jean Renoir’s Rules of the Game. Released originally in 1939, the film was based on Alfred de Musset's Les Caprices de Marianne and skewers French nobility in a c...
29 Mars 20231h 43min
Special Report: Lee Demarbre on Enter the Drag Dragon (2023)
Lee Demarbre (Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter) returns to The Projection Booth to discuss his latest film, Enter the Drag Dragon, a rollicking tale of kung fu, independent film, and drag.Do not watch this...
28 Mars 202343min
