Life, death, and rebirth are on the exam table as we pull up the chart on Stuart Gordon’s RE-ANIMATOR (1985). Scout Tafoya (Ignite Films) returns to explore the film, its impact and legacy, men’s desire to procreate without women, practical effects, consent, horror, and of course, H.P. Lovecraft! We can defeat death. We can achieveContinue reading “RE-ANIMATOR (1985)”
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SCARFACE (1983)
DePalma, Stone, Pacino, Montana. We are joined by Glenn Kenny (author of The World is Yours: The Story of Scarface) to discuss excess, capitalism, happiness, tigers, sunken bathtubs, cocaine economics, and also the movie Scarface! Is it “Scar-face” or “Scarf-ace”? Who knows! Join us! All I have in this world is my balls and my word and IContinue reading “SCARFACE (1983)”
BULL DURHAM (1988)
Let us all worship at the Church of Baseball! We are joined to talk Bull Durham by Noah Gittell, author of the recent book Baseball: The Movie. We discuss the film’s love of the game, its exploration of life after retirement, parenthood, expiration dating, learning how to breathe out of our eyelids, Annie Savoy’s timeless style,Continue reading “BULL DURHAM (1988)”
HOT TUB TIME MACHINE (2010)
Let’s get it started, in the TUB! We sit down with Mitchell Beaupre (Letterbox’d) to discuss male friendship, regrets, the allure of youth, reliving our best and worst days, the comic genius of Crispin Glover, and what happened in Cincinnati! If that guy doesn’t lose his arm soon, I’m gonna fucking take it from himContinue reading “HOT TUB TIME MACHINE (2010)”
Cows in the Field 