Roger Corman was a seasoned interviewee. He had a dozen or so well-polished anecdotes that he could deploy with charming ease anytime he took the spotlight, but that meant, if you read one of his talks, you’d read them all. So, I was fascinated to stumble onto this...
CLERKS 3 IS THE MOST DEPRESSING ENDING IMAGINABLE
*ALL THE SPOILERS FOLLOW* I disliked CLERKS III for being uninspired, unfunny, and a visually miserable experience, but walking out of the cinema, I didn’t expect to be followed by a deep existential funk. What was the point of it all? It’s a...
The Bay Street Video Podcast #120 – The Old Man Movie is Very Funny
Justin Decloux and Mark Hanson discuss THE MOST NOTABLE BLU-RAYS AND DVDS OF THE WEEK from Bay Street Video, a brick n' mortar video store located in Toronto, Canada. This week they discuss: BATTLE OF THE WORLDS (Film Detective)DR. LAMB (Unearthed)THE OLD MAN MOVIE...
The Important Cinema Club #304 – The Kevin Smith Extended Universe
We explore the films that were Written and Directed by the friends of Kevin Smith, which include A BETTER PLACE, VULGAR, NOW YOU KNOW, and SMALL TOWN GAY BAR. For more info on the August 23rd screening of DON'T LET THE RIVERBEAST GET YOU,...
The Bay Street Video Podcast #119 – The Japanese Evil Dead
Justin Decloux and Mark Hanson discuss THE MOST NOTABLE BLU-RAYS AND DVDS OF THE WEEK from Bay Street Video, a brick n' mortar video store located in Toronto, Canada. TENEBRAE (4K/UHD) (Synapse)FLATLINERS (Arrow)PLANET OF THE VAMPIRES (Kino)I’M DANGEROUS TONIGHT...
50 Years of American Cinema: John H. Auer
One of my favourite film resources is Bertrand Tavernier et Jean-Pierre Coursodon’s 50 YEARS OF AMERICA CINEMA (50 ans de cinéma américain) a critical two-volume encyclopedia that is mainly composed of lengthy essays on big, and very forgotten, directors....
The Star Wars Puncast #13 – Planet Doug
We're back! And talking about STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS once again. https://open.spotify.com/episode/1kcNGUFMAMceWUfP7MOowx
No Such Thing as a Bad Movie #89 – Con Air
So many character actors, one-liners and fun action! Plus one terrible accent to boot. It's Con Air (1997)! Support us on Patreon! www.patreon.com/nosuchthingasabadmovieEmail us at nosuchthingasabadmovie@gmail.comTweet at...
The Important Cinema Club #278 – Robin Wood: The Radical Film Critic
We discuss legendary film critic Robin Wood. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week and access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple...
INTERVIEW: Starstruck by Leonard Maltin
In light of the recent release of Leonard Maltin's autobiography STARSTRUCK: MY UNLIKELY ROAD TO HOLLYWOOD, we had the pleasure of talking with Mr. Maltin about the process of putting the book together, his favourite segments about old Hollywood he snuck on...