Filmspotting

#938: Flora and Son, Stop Making Sense, No One Will Save You

Hinzugefügt: 29. September 2023

John Carney has given us a musical love story (“Once”), a musical coming-of-age story (“Sing Street”), and now, with the new “Flora and Son”, a musical story about the trials and tribulations of...

#937: Top 5 Music Docs, The Last Waltz at 45

Hinzugefügt: 22. September 2023

With “Stop Making Sense” back in theaters, Adam and Josh share their Top 5 Music Docs, and give Scorsese’s celebrated ‘78 concert doc “The Last Waltz” the Sacred Cow treatment. -Top 5: Music Docs...

#936: Dazed and Confused at 30, I Am Not A Witch (African Cinema #5)

Hinzugefügt: 15. September 2023

30 years later, Richard Linklater’s “Dazed and Confused” is even better than you remember. Plus, 2017’s “I Am Not A Witch” from Zambian-Welsh director Rungano Nyoni, and the African Cinema Marathon...

#935: Midnight Run at 35, Yeelen (African Cinema #4)

Hinzugefügt: 8. September 2023

The Filmspotting Pantheon contains distinguished titles like “Vertigo,” “Do The Right Thing,” and “The Godfather.” Also? The 1988 action comedy “Midnight Run.” Adam and Josh investigate with a...

#934: Fall Movie Preview, Touki Bouki (African Cinema Marathon #3)

Hinzugefügt: 1. September 2023

 As they consider the fall movie slate, Adam and Josh look past some of the bigger releases for questions about the season’s potential hidden gems. -Fall Movie Preview (05:08) -Next Week / Notes /...

#933: Bottoms, Risky Business at 40

Hinzugefügt: 25. August 2023

Emma Seligman (“Shiva Baby”) wields satirical feminism in her raunchy, violent, and hilarious new high school comedy BOTTOMS; and Josh and guest host Marya E. Gates discover surprising depths in...

#932: The Fugitive at 30 with Michael Phillips, Top 5 Movies of 1993

Hinzugefügt: 18. August 2023

Not the most acclaimed film of ‘93, but maybe the most surprisingly acclaimed. Josh and guest Michael Phillips on the lasting appeal of Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, and one of the great...

#931: Mailbag (Oppenheimer, Actor-Director Duos), Black Girl (African Cinema #2)

Hinzugefügt: 11. August 2023

It’s an old-school Listener Feedback segment as Adam and Josh respond to recent emails. Plus, a tribute to William Friedkin, the second African Cinema Marathon installment, and Adam shares some...

#931: Mailbag (Oppenheimer, Actor-Director Duos), Black Girl (African Cinema #2)

Hinzugefügt: 11. August 2023

It’s an old-school Listener Feedback segment as Adam and Josh respond to recent emails. Plus, a tribute to William Friedkin, the second African Cinema Marathon installment, and Adam shares some...

#930: Top 5 Jump Scares, Talk To Me, Cairo Station (African Cinema #1)

Hinzugefügt: 4. August 2023

The Top 5 Jump Scares that messed Adam and Josh up. Also, thoughts on the new horror film “Talk To Me,” Ira Sachs’s “Passages,” and a marathon review of 1958’s “Cairo Station.”   -Top 5: Jump...

#929: Barbie, Oppenheimer

Hinzugefügt: 28. Juli 2023

For the most anticipated double feature in years - Greta Gerwig's BARBIE and Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER - Adam and Josh praise two very different films for treating their subjects with similar...

#929: Barbie, Oppenheimer

Hinzugefügt: 28. Juli 2023

For the most anticipated double feature in years - Greta Gerwig's BARBIE and Christopher Nolan's OPPENHEIMER - Adam and Josh praise two very different films for treating their subjects with similar...

#928: M:I - Dead Reckoning Part One, Mission: Impossible Ranked

Hinzugefügt: 21. Juli 2023

With its show-stopping stunts, the long-awaited seventh film in the “Mission: Impossible” series - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - delivers the goods. But has the series - and its star - become too meta...

#928: M:I - Dead Reckoning Part One, Mission: Impossible Ranked

Hinzugefügt: 21. Juli 2023

With its show-stopping stunts, the long-awaited seventh film in the “Mission: Impossible” series - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - delivers the goods. But has the series - and its star - become too meta...

#928: M:I – Dead Reckoning Part One, Mission: Impossible Ranked

Hinzugefügt: 21. Juli 2023

With its show-stopping stunts, the long-awaited seventh film in the “Mission: Impossible” series - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - delivers the goods. But has the series - and its star - become too meta...

#928: M:I – Dead Reckoning Part One, Mission: Impossible Ranked

Hinzugefügt: 21. Juli 2023

With its show-stopping stunts, the long-awaited seventh film in the “Mission: Impossible” series - DEAD RECKONING PART ONE - delivers the goods. But has the series - and its star - become too meta...

#927: Top 5 Actor-Director Duos (Since 2000)

Hinzugefügt: 14. Juli 2023

Lots of directors have favorite actors. But for their Top 5 Actor-Director Duos since 2000, Adam and Josh choose the definitive collaborations of the last 20-plus years.   -Top 5: Actor-Director...

#926: Dial of Destiny, Top 5 Indiana Jones Moments

Hinzugefügt: 7. Juli 2023

Adam and Josh praise Harrison Ford’s farewell to Indy with their review of DIAL OF DESTINY and narrow down their favorite scenes in the franchise with their Top 5 Indiana Jones Moments.  -Top 5:...

#925: Asteroid City, Past Lives

Hinzugefügt: 23. Juni 2023

The space race and method acting collide in Wes Anderson’s '50s-set ASTEROID CITY, and former sweethearts reunite in Celine Song’s acclaimed debut PAST LIVES. -Review: “Asteroid City” (01:42)...

#924: Top 5 Movie Characters Who Shaped Us with Aisha Harris, Elemental

Hinzugefügt: 16. Juni 2023

Aisha Harris’s new book - “Wannabe: Reckoning With the Pop Culture that Shapes Me” - inspires this week’s show. Adam, Josh, and Aisha share the Top 5 Movie Characters Who Shaped Us. Plus, Josh’s...