The spy life. Espionage. Trust. Betrayal. Boring office parties. It’s the anti-James-Bond. Abe Mathew (Philosophy, Notre Dame) joins us to discuss Le Carre and the 2011 film adaptation of his most famous novel. Trust no one! And that’s how I know he can be beaten. Because he’s a fanatic. And the fanatic is always concealingContinue reading “TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY (2011)”
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BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA (1992)
Join us and Bilge Ebiri (New York Magazine / Vulture) to delve into Francis Ford Coppola’s 1992 masterpiece. We discuss the early critical reception and why the broader consensus has come around to this sexed-up, theatrical, in-camera-practical-effects-driven, reinvention of the classic vampire story. We discuss the uncanny and the helplessness induced by the film’s meanderingContinue reading “BRAM STOKER’S DRACULA (1992)”
Cows in the Field 