PUBLIC ENEMIES (2009)

The guys from Die Hard on a Blank are here to kick off CRIMEWAVE SUMMER and talk all things John Dillinger with us! Crime doesn’t pay, but it sure is sexy, ain’t it? We unpack several themes of the film: encroaching modernity, the birth of modern celebrity, looking to the past through the lens ofContinue reading “PUBLIC ENEMIES (2009)”

INCEPTION (2010)

The cows are joined by author and film critic Tom Shone (The Nolan Variations) to discuss Christopher Nolan’s epic dream-heist blockbuster, Inception. We discuss Nolan’s obsessions with knowledge and self-deception and his ambivalent obsession with fantasy and escapism. We explore the film’s central premise — that the cinematic experience is akin to a shared dreamContinue reading “INCEPTION (2010)”