Filmspotting

By: Adam Kempenaar & Josh Larsen
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  • Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).
    Telegraph Road Productions, 2005-
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  • #983: The Shawshank Redemption at 30, Fail Safe (Lumet #4)

    #983: The Shawshank Redemption at 30, Fail Safe (Lumet #4)
    Sep 20 2024
    For its 30th anniversary, Adam and Josh give the Sacred Cow treatment to THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, a Best Picture nominee turned cable TV staple. And the Sidney Lumet Marathon continues with 1964’s Cold War thriller FAIL SAFE. This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Opening (00:00:00-00:01:59) Sacred Cow: “The Shawshank Redemption” (00:02:00-01:02:04) Next Week, Notes (01:02:05-01:10:55) Polls (01:10:56-01:24:49) Lumet #4: “Fail Safe” (01:24:50-01:55:09) Notes/Links: Lorrie Moore on Titanic: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/film/3591572/Titanic-force-of-a-young-woman-in-love.html Dana Stevens on Titanic https://slate.com/culture/2012/04/james-cameron-s-titanic-starring-leonardo-dicaprio-and-kate-winslet-now-in-3d-reviewed.html Umberto Eco on Casablanca https://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2019/10/28/the-cult-of-the-imperfect/ Vulture Movies Fantasy League https://moviegame.vulture.com/ Filmspotting Subreddit https://www.reddit.com/r/filmspottingpod/ Feedback: Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net. Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support us: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. http://filmspottingfamily.com -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. https://filmspotting.net/shop Follow: https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting https://twitter.com/filmspotting https://facebook.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs
  • From the Archive: Whiplash at 10, Amadeus at 40

    From the Archive: Whiplash at 10, Amadeus at 40
    Sep 18 2024
    Damien Chazelle's WHIPLASH is back in theaters this month for its 10th anniversary, and Miloš Forman's Best Picture-winning AMADEUS turns 40. Both films use the subject of musical genius to explore themes of obsession, greatness, and complicated relationships between peers, mentors, and proteges. For access to the complete Filmspotting archive, going back to 2005, join the Filmspotting Family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • #982: Top 5 Michael Keaton Performances, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

    #982: Top 5 Michael Keaton Performances, Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
    Sep 13 2024
    With Michael Keaton back as everyone’s favorite Juilliard-trained ghoul in BEETLEJUICE BEETLEJUICE, Adam and Josh consider the versatile actor’s career with their Top 5 Keaton Performances. Plus, a review of the Tim Burton sequel and Massacre Theatre. This episode is presented by Regal Unlimited, the all-you-can-watch movie subscription pass that pays for itself in just two visits. (Timecodes will not be precise with ads; chapters may start early.) Opening (00:00:00-00:01:30) Top 5: Michael Keaton Performances (00:01:31-00:42:10) Review: “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” (00:42:11-00:51:51) Next Week, Notes (00:51:52-00:59:42) Massacre Theatre (00:59:42-01:07:54) Top 5: Michael Keaton, cont. (01:07:55-01:31:09) Feedback: Email us at feedback@filmspotting.net. Ask Us Anything and we might answer your question in bonus content. Support us: -Join the Filmspotting Family for bonus episodes and complete archive access. http://filmspottingfamily.com -T-shirts (and more) on sale at the Filmspotting Shop. https://filmspotting.net/shop Follow: https://www.instagram.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting https://twitter.com/filmspotting https://facebook.com/filmspotting https://letterboxd.com/larsenonfilm https://twitter.com/larsenonfilm https://facebook.com/larsenonfilm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 41 mins

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