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Episode 190 - Phantom Thread

Film Yak — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:08:37 +0000

2017 d. Paul Thomas Anderson

We are back with Kevin's pick, plus other stuff we watched and alot of great discussion.

Thnks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 189 - Father Mother Sister Brother

Film Yak — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:19:45 +0000

2025 d. Jim Jarmusch

Oopsie, this is being uploaded a few weeks late. Blame it on the editor (idiot). Anyway, hope you enjoy. Thanks for listening.

Episode 188 - Doc

Film Yak — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:26:53 +0000

1971 d. Frank Perry

We're back this week talking the (acid? revisionist?) western, Doc from 1971. We also get into other stuff we watched as well as the recent passings of some titans of cinema. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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We apologize for any audio issues in this week's episode. We are in between hardware setups. Next episode should sound clearer.

Episode 187 - F/X+2025 Year in Review

Film Yak — Sun, 01 Feb 2026 21:59:01 +0000

1986 d. Robert Mandel

We're back, talking our top 10s from 2025, plus a semi-forgotten thriller from the 80s, 2026 releases, Hollywood gossip and more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 186 - Everyone Else

Film Yak — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 06:32:46 +0000

2009 d. Maren Ade

In our first episode of 2026, we're discussing recent 2025 watches as we round out our top 10s, plus the deep dive, homework, and other stuff we watched. Happy new year! Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Top 50 Films of the Past 25 Years

Film Yak — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:02:27 +0000

It's a twofer this week as we gather together to discuss our individual top 50 films of the past 25 years lists. What will be number one???? Listen and find out!

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Episode 185 - Ms .45

Film Yak — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 17:58:25 +0000

1981 d. Abel Ferrara

We're back talking Jon's pick + other stuff we watched inlcuding Die My Love, The Mastermind, Wake Up Dead Man, and much much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 184 - Harakiri

Film Yak — Sun, 07 Dec 2025 03:04:41 +0000

1962 d. Masaki Kobayashi

This time around we are talking Kevin's pick plus loads of 2025 releases, Tarantino's foot-in-mouth disorder, and the possible Netlfix acquisition of WB.

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Episode 183 - The Last Seduction

Film Yak — Mon, 17 Nov 2025 01:14:28 +0000

1994 d. John Dahl

We're finally back after a solid month and talking JR's neo-noir from the 90s pick, The Last Seduction. We also go in depth on Frankenstein and split on Nouvelle Vague. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 182 - Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie

Film Yak — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:12:19 +0000

1994 d. Gisaburo Sugii

This week we are talking the anime adaptation of Street Fighter II. We also talk other stuff we watched and finally serve JR with the homework he deserves.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 181 - The Reckoning

Film Yak — Sun, 28 Sep 2025 16:02:14 +0000

2004 d. Paul McGuigan

We're talking Kevin's pick this week, plus One Battle After Another, Honey Don't, Billy Liar, and much much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 180 - The Gladiators

Film Yak — Sun, 07 Sep 2025 23:40:20 +0000

1969 d. Peter Watkins

We're finally back and talking one of our most obscure deep dives ever. We also talk other stuff we watched and much much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 179 - Slow West

Film Yak — Sun, 03 Aug 2025 14:45:54 +0000

2015 d. John Maclean

We're talking Jon's pick (we promise a break from westerns for the foreseeable future), plus other stuff we watched including Fantastic Four: First Steps, Eddington, Happy Gilmore 2 and much, much more.

Thank for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 178 - Hoodlum

Film Yak — Sun, 20 Jul 2025 16:36:03 +0000

1997 d. Bill Duke

This week we're talking Kevin's pick, plus 2025 releases including Superman, 28 Years Later, and Eephus as well as other stuff we watched.

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Episode 177 - Universal Language

Film Yak — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 03:54:08 +0000

2025 d. Matthew Rankin

We're back and talking loads of 2025 releases including the deep dive), plus an impromptu BookYak segment, and much, much more! Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 176 - Bad Company

Film Yak — Sun, 15 Jun 2025 16:26:16 +0000

1972 d. Robert Benton

We're back with another underappreciated western (shocking, right?). We also talk other stuff we watched, including some 2025 releases and lots more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 175 - the Secret Agent

Film Yak — Thu, 29 May 2025 01:48:25 +0000

1996 d. Christopher Hampton

This is probably the quickest we've ever recorded two back-to-back episodes ever. Just dropped our bonus episode, Album Yak a few short days ago and we're already back with a new regular show in which we discuss Kevin's pick, other stuff we watched, Cannes, and much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Bonus Episode - Album Yak - Top 13 Albums of All Time

Film Yak — Sun, 25 May 2025 19:28:05 +0000

This week we've got a bonus episode for you before episode 175 next week.

We gather to discuss our top 13 albums of all time + early influences, stories, honorable mentions and much more.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 174 - Posse

Film Yak — Tue, 06 May 2025 01:07:39 +0000

1975 d. Kirk Douglas

We're talking Kirk Douglas's second and final film as a director this week, as well as its namesake 90s Blaxploitation counterpart from 1993. We also dig into our anime homework and lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 173 - Alien Nation

Film Yak — Sun, 13 Apr 2025 05:07:59 +0000

1988 d. Graham Baker

We're back and talking the sci-fi buddy cop actioner, Alien Nation. We also talk other stuff we watched, including Adolescence, Mickey 17, A Minecraft Movie, and much much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 172 - Empire of the Sun

Film Yak — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 21:31:13 +0000

1987 d. Steven Spielberg

We're back and talking Spielberg's underseen war picture starring a teenaged Christian Bale and criminal Ben Stiller. We also talk other stuff we watched including recent releases like Mickey 17 and Best Animated Feature Oscar Winner, Flow.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 171 - Wild at Heart

Film Yak — Mon, 17 Feb 2025 02:48:54 +0000

1990 d. David Lynch

This week, it's all things Lynch. We talk a good portion of the master's filmography and reminisce about our first encounters with the late filmmaker.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 170 - The Spikes Gang/Best of 2024

Film Yak — Sun, 26 Jan 2025 19:26:05 +0000

1974 d. Richard Fleischer

It's our end of 2024 show! We talk our top tens as well as a deep dive of The Spikes Gang from 1974.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 169 - Fallen

Film Yak — Tue, 14 Jan 2025 01:43:35 +0000

1998 d. Gregory Hoblit

We're back for our first episode of 2025 talking lots of 2024 releases (trying to round out our top 10s before episode 170) and the late 90s Satanic thriller, Fallen. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 168 - The Substance

Film Yak — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 17:37:12 +0000

2024 d. Coralie Fargeat

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Episode 167 - Alexander

Film Yak — Thu, 28 Nov 2024 06:37:15 +0000

2004 d. Oliver Stone

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Episode 166 - Johnny Corncob

Film Yak — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:40:50 +0000

1973 d. Marcell Jankovics

Other films discussed include Woman of the Hour, Problemista, Le Samourai, Alien: Romulus, General Idi Amin, The Taste of Things, and more.

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Episode 165 - Wagon Master

Film Yak — Sun, 06 Oct 2024 05:21:48 +0000

1950 d. John Ford

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Episode 164 - Rapid Fire

Film Yak — Sat, 28 Sep 2024 03:29:18 +0000

1992 d. Dwight H. Little

Episode 163 - The Favourite

Film Yak — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 13:26:27 +0000

2018 d. Yorgos Lanthimos

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Episode 162 - Memory

Film Yak — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 05:23:50 +0000

2023 d. Michel Franco

We are finally back and talking JR's pick. We also talk recent movie news, and lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for sticking around. Enjoy!

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Episode 161 - Severed Ways: The Norse Discovery of America

Film Yak — Mon, 17 Jun 2024 01:58:14 +0000

2007 d. Tony Stone

We're talking Tony Stone's forgotten lo-fi historo-anachro-anarcho-procedural music video of a film. Plus JR finally catches up on his 2024 viewing, but has he surpassed Jon for most watched?

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 160 - Kundun

Film Yak — Tue, 28 May 2024 02:42:49 +0000

1997 d. Martin Scorsese

This week we're talking Kevin's pick and some recent (or semi-recent) 2024 releases.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 159 - Demon Seed

Film Yak — Sat, 04 May 2024 04:42:42 +0000

1977 d. Donald Cammell

We're back and talking JR's unlikeliest pick ever, plus a few others you can skip seeing. We watch them so you don't have to!

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 158 - I Heart Huckabee's

Film Yak — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 22:50:27 +0000

2004 d. David O. Russell

We're back talking Jon's pick--our second comedy about an unemployed poet in a row!

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Episode 157 - So I Married An Axe Murderer

Film Yak — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 21:27:08 +0000

1993 d. Thomas Schlamme

We're talking another Kevin comedy pick this week, plus other stuff we watched, yada, yada, yada, you know the drill.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 156 - Kanal + Dune Part 2

Film Yak — Sun, 10 Mar 2024 15:33:26 +0000

1957 d. Andrzej Wajda

2024 d. Denis Villeneuve

Wer're back talking JR's pick, plus the much-anticipated sequel to Dune and maybe just one or two more things we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 155 - The Long Kiss Goodnight

Film Yak — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 20:48:34 +0000

1996 d. Renny Harlin

We're taking a page right out of the Filmshake Podcast playbook and talking a Renny Harlin classic 90s actioner this week. Plus, lost of other stuff we watched and of course Letterboxd Roulette!

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 154 - Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Film Yak — Mon, 12 Feb 2024 22:22:04 +0000

2004 d. Ken Burns

We're back talking Kevin's epic PBS doc pic plus lots of other stuff we watched including Jon's covid comfort watches, Kevin's Prime choices, and JR's continuing rounding out of his 2023 list.

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Episode 153 - Pitch Black + Best and Worst of 2023

Film Yak — Sun, 21 Jan 2024 07:12:43 +0000

2000 d. David Twohy

It's our 2023 year-in-review show where we dive deep into our best and absolute worst films of the year. We also talk the Riddick franchise of films and even get into some lite TV talk.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 152 - Bully

Film Yak — Sun, 07 Jan 2024 16:18:55 +0000

2001 d. Larry Clarke

We're back with our first episode of 2024 and it's a big one. We take a very deep dive into Bully and also talk everything we watched over our respective Christmas breaks including lots of 2023 potential Oscar contenders The Iron Claw, Maestro, Poor Things, Ferrari, and much more.

Stay tuned for Episode 153 and our Top 10s of 2023. Coming soon!

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Episode 151 - Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy

Film Yak — Sat, 23 Dec 2023 05:47:13 +0000

1996 d. Kelly Makin

It's our last show of 2023 and we're talking Kevin's pick as well as lots of other stufff we watched, including Maestro, Tokyo Godfathers, Saltburn, The Holdovers and more.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 150 - The House of Mirth

Film Yak — Sat, 02 Dec 2023 05:32:28 +0000

We're back talking JR's period, costume drama pick, plus other stuff we watched and the Furiosa teaser.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 149 - The Missing

Film Yak — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 15:33:45 +0000

2003 d. Ron Howard

This time around we're talking Jon's pick, a big budget western from Ronnie Howard as well as other stuff we watched, including the new Fincher-Netflix collab, the Spawn animated films, and some surprisingly good TV shows.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 148 - Slaughterhouse-Five

Film Yak — Mon, 30 Oct 2023 01:10:26 +0000

1972 d. George Roy Hill

We're finally back talking Kevin's pick plus lots of other stuff we watched (as always). Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 147 - El Conde

Film Yak — Sun, 08 Oct 2023 17:21:09 +0000

Spoilers for El Conde @3min20sec mark

2023 d. Pablo Larrain

This week we're talking the recent Pablo Larrain horror/comedy/satire El Conde. We also talk other stuff we watched and even play some lite movie trivia. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 146 - Adopt a Highway

Film Yak — Sun, 17 Sep 2023 04:54:52 +0000

2019 d. Logan Marshall-Green

We're back and talking Jon's pick, new trailers, plus lots of other stuff we watched.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 145 - The Serpent and the Rainbow

Film Yak — Sun, 27 Aug 2023 16:04:24 +0000

1988 d. Wes Craven

We're finally back (after a month of schedule mishaps) with a deep dive of Kevin's pick The Serpent and the Rainbow. Plus other stuff we watched, trailers, and a rousing game of Letterboxd roulette.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 144 - Out of the Past

Film Yak — Mon, 24 Jul 2023 16:00:38 +0000

1947 d. Jacques Tourneur

We're talking JR's pick, a film noir classic from Jacques Tourneur, as well as lots of other stuff we watched including, as always, several 2023 releases and even the recent phenomenon Oppenheimer. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 143 - The Pledge

Film Yak — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 18:44:58 +0000

2001 d. Sean Penn

We're back, talking Jon's pick (Our second Sean Penn-directed deep dive) as well as other stuff we watched including lots of recent releases and some old classics. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 142 - Big Night

Film Yak — Sun, 25 Jun 2023 01:46:11 +0000

1996 d. Stanley Tucci and Campbell Scott

We're back talking Kevin's pick, new trailers from Sofia Coppola and Luca Guadagnino, plus loads of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 141 - Cross of Iron

Film Yak — Tue, 30 May 2023 18:57:27 +0000

1977 d. Sam Peckinpah

We're talking JR's pick this week as well as wrapping up the Cannes winners and losers + talking that huge Scorsese trailer that dropped since the last episode. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 140 - Private Parts

Film Yak — Sun, 07 May 2023 06:39:59 +0000

1997 d. Betty Thomas

This week we're talking Howard Stern's autobiographical feature, Private Parts as well as lots of other stuff we watched and some HUGE new trailers that dropped since our last episode. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 139 - Bound

Film Yak — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 12:42:02 +0000

1996 d. Lily and Lana Wachowski

We're back talking Kevin's pick plus other stuff we watched and some recent trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 138 - State and Main

Film Yak — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 18:40:36 +0000

2000 d. David Mamet

This week we are talking JR's pick as well as some lite Oscar recap discussion + lots of other things we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 137 - Bad Boys

Film Yak — Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:14:51 +0000

1983 d. Rick Rosenthal

We are talking Jon's pick this week, one of Sean Penn's earliest roles as a deliquent minor in Bad Boys. We also talk catching up on Oscar nominated films, trailers, and much, much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 136 - Never Let Me Go

Film Yak — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 19:34:00 +0000

2010 d. Mark Romanek

We're back talking Kevin's pick + other stuff we watched and the new Fast X trailer. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 135 - Vampire's Kiss

Film Yak — Sat, 21 Jan 2023 20:41:00 +0000

1988 d. Robert Bierman

We're back talking JR's pick + other stuff we watched, and some lite Oscar prediction discussion. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 134 - Yellow Sky + 2022 Year in Review

Film Yak — Thu, 12 Jan 2023 01:49:00 +0000

1948 d. William A. Wellman

This is it. Our end-of-year special is upon us and we are talking our 2022 wrap-up, top 10s, bottom 10s, and much, much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 133 - Metropolis

Film Yak — Sat, 10 Dec 2022 06:03:00 +0000

2001 d. Rintaro

We're back talking another one of Kevin's beloved anime films plus loads of other stuff we watched and even a trailer or two. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 132 - All Quiet on the Western Front

Film Yak — Mon, 28 Nov 2022 19:42:00 +0000

2022 d. Edward Berger

We're back talking another recent Netflix release. JR can't get enough of these easy Netflix watches, eh? We also talk other 2022 releases and trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 131 - No Escape

Film Yak — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 19:21:00 +0000

1994 d. Martin Campbell

We're back talking another 90s actioner plus tons of 2022 releases. Also, look out for the cold open discussion of 2022 TV at the top of the episode. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 130 - The Tailor of Panama

Film Yak — Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:39:00 +0000

2001 d. John Boorman

We're back talking Kevin's pick, the anti-Bond "thriller" The Tailor of Panama. We also talk lots of recent releases + trailers.

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Episode 129 - Samurai Rebellion

Film Yak — Thu, 15 Sep 2022 19:18:00 +0000

1967 d. Masaki Kobayashi

We're back after a short break to talk JR's pick, tons of 2022 releases, and a slew of new trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 128 - Roger Dodger

Film Yak — Thu, 11 Aug 2022 01:54:00 +0000

2002 d. Dylan Kidd

We're talking Jon's pick this week plus loads of other new releases and Criterion Challenge picks and trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 127 - Immortal Beloved

Film Yak — Fri, 22 Jul 2022 03:00:00 +0000

We're gathering this week to talk Kevin's pick, a rarely discussed Beethoven biopic from mid 90s. We also talk recent trailers and loads of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 126 - Luzifer

Film Yak — Wed, 06 Jul 2022 02:45:00 +0000

2022 d. Peter Brunner

This week we're talking another of JR's obscure foreign film picks plus loads of recent stuff and even some TV discussion!

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Episode 125 - Dirty Little Billy

Film Yak — Mon, 13 Jun 2022 09:24:00 +0000

1972 d. Stan Dragoti

We're back after some time off and talking the little seen 70s western Dirty Little Billy. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including recent releases such as Ambulance, Top Gun:Maverick, Crimes of the Future, Men, and much, much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 124 - Ladyhawke

Film Yak — Fri, 13 May 2022 07:15:00 +0000

1985 d. Richard Donner

We're back and talking Donner's medieval fantasy comedy plus loads of other things we watched and the new red band trailer for Cronenberg's latest. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 123 - It's Always Fair Weather

Film Yak — Mon, 18 Apr 2022 03:06:00 +0000

1955 d. Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly

We're talking JR's pick (who else would choose this?) as well as the Cannes lineup and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 122 - Time to Kill

Film Yak — Mon, 11 Apr 2022 06:34:00 +0000

1989 d. Giuliano Montaldo

We suffered some technical difficulties right near the end of this week's episode. So when you hear the music kick in out of nowhere and my poorly recorded explanation of what happened, you'll know why.

Episode 121 - A Walk in the Clouds

Film Yak — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 03:19:00 +0000

1995 d. Alfonso Arau

We're back talking Kevin's pick, trailers, other stuff we watched, even some light Oscar predictions.

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Episode 120 - Kimi

Film Yak — Wed, 02 Mar 2022 05:22:00 +0000

2022 d. Steven Soderbergh

On this week's deep dive we're talking a rare new release. We also talk other stuff we watched including recent releases and new trailers. It's a jam-packed episode just for you! Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 119 - Jeremiah Johnson

Film Yak — Sat, 12 Feb 2022 01:58:00 +0000

This week we're back talking Jeremiah Johnson, some Criterion Challenge picks, and a couple of early 2022 releases + lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 118 - Triplets of Belleville + Year in Review

Film Yak — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 04:10:00 +0000

We're finally back talking our end of the year top 10s as well as other stuff we watched that didn't make the cut. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 117 - Pulse

Film Yak — Mon, 20 Dec 2021 03:10:00 +0000

2001 d. Kiyoshi Kurosawa

We're back and talking JR's pick, the psycho-techno Asian horror, Pulse. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including more 2021 releases. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 116 - 15 Minutes

Film Yak — Tue, 07 Dec 2021 10:29:00 +0000

2001 d. John Herzfeld

This week we're back to talk Jon's pick as well as several 2021 releases as we round out our "Best of" lists. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 115 - Dune

Film Yak — Mon, 15 Nov 2021 10:40:00 +0000

This week it's just Jon and JR talking the release of the year, Dune! We also talk other stuff we watched including new releases, Memoria and Spencer.

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Episode 114 - Memories

Film Yak — Sat, 06 Nov 2021 06:04:00 +0000

1995 d. Koji Morimoto, Tensai Okamura, Katsuhiro Otomo

After a bit of delay due to technical issues (see JR's voice in this episode), we're back talking Kevin's pick, Memories. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including new releases and some new trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 113 - Odd Man Out

Film Yak — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 01:51:00 +0000

1947 - d. Carol Reed

This week we're talking JR's pick as well as other stuff we watched including several new releases plus trailers.

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Episode 112 - Straight Time

Film Yak — Wed, 22 Sep 2021 11:47:00 +0000

1978 d. Ulu Grosbard

We're back discussing Jon's pick plus other stuff we watched and some new (and huge) trailers. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 111 - Basquiat

Film Yak — Sun, 29 Aug 2021 03:55:00 +0000

1996 d. Julian Schnabel

This week we're talking Kevin's pick, Julian Schnabel's directorial debut, *Basquiat*. We also talk other stuff we watched including Criterion Challenge picks and the latest from Leos Carax. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 110 - Paper Moon

Film Yak — Thu, 19 Aug 2021 09:50:00 +0000

1973 d. Peter Bogdanovich

This week we're talking Paper Moon as well as other stuff we watched, trailers, etc. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 109 - Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills

Film Yak — Sun, 01 Aug 2021 06:19:00 +0000

We're talking our third documentary ever this week on Film Yak! We also talk other stuff we watched including, Pig, Old, and new trailers.

Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 108 - Amores Perros

Film Yak — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 07:08:00 +0000

2000 d. Alejandro G. Innaritu

We're back talking Innaritu's first feature as well as several other things we watched + trailers and more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 107 - A Married Woman

Film Yak — Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:40:00 +0000

Technical difficulties aside, we're thrilled to be all back in the same room recording out latest discussion. We also talk the Letterboxd Roulette pick from last time as well as Soderbergh's latest. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

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Episode 106 - The Funeral

Film Yak — Fri, 25 Jun 2021 04:06:14 +0000

Welcome back! This week we're talking Chris Penn, Vincent Gallo, Christopher Walken, Annabella Sciorra, Isabella Rosselini, and Benicio Del Toro in the mid-90s crime/period drama *The Funeral*. We also talk JR's catching up with his Criterion Challenge list as well as los of other stuff we watched and TRAILERS. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 105 - Snow Falling on Cedars

Film Yak — Sun, 06 Jun 2021 20:21:04 +0000

This week we're talking Ethan Hawke's one-armed performance in the forgotten Oscar-baity *Snow Falling on Cedars*. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including Criterion Challenge watches and Bo Burnam's newest Netflix special. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 104 - The Arbor

Film Yak — Sun, 23 May 2021 03:55:42 +0000

We're back already! This time talking JR's pick and a couple of very recent streaming releases. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 103 - Appaloosa

Film Yak — Thu, 20 May 2021 14:27:27 +0000

This week we're talking Ed Harris's second directorial outing, *Appaloosa*. We also talk the recent deluge of trailers as well as lots of others stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast.com filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 102 - Perfect Blue

Film Yak — Mon, 26 Apr 2021 22:02:05 +0000

We're back talking Kevin's pick and our second Anime feature deep dive. JR talks a selection of Oscar nominees, plus lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com filmyakpodcast.com @filmyakpodcast on IG

Episode 101 - Red Dust

Film Yak — Fri, 09 Apr 2021 01:04:44 +0000

This week we're talking JR's pick, *Red Dust* starring a pre-mustachioed Clark Gable from 1932. We also get in to lots of other stuff we watched including the infamous *Snyder Cut*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 100 - Suspect Zero

Film Yak — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:27:31 +0000

On our 100th episode (!!!) we talk my pick as well as loads of other stuff we watched including several films from 100 years ago (1921). Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast.com filmyakpodcast@gmail.com @filmyakpodcast on IG

Episode 99 - The Boys From Brazil

Film Yak — Thu, 04 Mar 2021 16:59:09 +0000

On episode 99 we talk Kevin's pick, plus loads of other stuff we watched including Letterboxd roulette penalty atrocity, *Stonewall*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast.com @filmyak filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 98 - Moonfleet

Film Yak — Mon, 15 Feb 2021 19:32:26 +0000

We're finally back; this time talking JR's pick, Fritz Lang's *Moonfleet* from 1955. We also get into lots of other stuff we watched including new releases, *Judas and the Black Messiah*, *Malcolm and Marie*, and *The Little Things*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! Filmyakpodcast@gmail.com Filmyakpodcast.com @Filmyakpodcast on IG

Episode 97 - Greaser's Palace

Film Yak — Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:10:48 +0000

This week we're talking Robert Downey Sr.'s underseen acid western, *Greaser's Palace* along with lots of other stuff we watched and another excellent game of Letterboxd roulette. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 96 - Dead Again

Film Yak — Sun, 03 Jan 2021 16:19:23 +0000

This week we're talking Kevin's pick and loads of other stuff we watched including *Small Axe*, *Bad Education*, *Let Them All Talk*, *The Nest*, and other 2020 releases. We also reveal our top 10 films of the year and play yet another round of Movie Roulette. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 95 - The Last Wave

Film Yak — Mon, 21 Dec 2020 22:06:12 +0000

We're back with JR's pick and our second Peter Weir film, *The Last Wave*. We also talk other stuff we watched, including recent releases *Mank*, *Happiest Season*, and more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 94 - Turbulence

Film Yak — Sun, 06 Dec 2020 06:35:37 +0000

Fear not! Filmyak has not followed in the footsteps of its former cohost and become an all-90s podcast as is evidenced by JR's pick for next episode (stayed tuned to the end to see what he picked). Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 93 - Maverick

Film Yak — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 04:56:18 +0000

This week we take a page from the FilmShake podcast and talk the forgotten, early 90s, western-comedy hit, *Maverick*. We also talk other stuff we watched, and we play another round of our Letterboxd game -- this time with a special punishment for the losers...Please rate and subscribe on iTunes or wherever you listen to this podcast. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 92 - Time of the Wolf

Film Yak — Sun, 08 Nov 2020 16:16:56 +0000

We're back talking JR's pick, Michael Haneke's *Time of the Wolf*. We also talk loads of other stuff we watched including several recent releases, plus we play the first round of a new Letterboxd game we created. Listen until the end to find out who wins. filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 91 - Hungry Hearts

Film Yak — Tue, 13 Oct 2020 14:36:34 +0000

This go round we're talking Jon's pick, the little-seen psych-horror *Hungry Hearts*. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including Kevin "3-star Ted"'s revisiting of several Oliver Stone films. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 90 - Flatliners

Film Yak — Wed, 30 Sep 2020 20:57:48 +0000

This week we are talking Schumacher. From Kevin's pick, *Flatliners* all the way through *Batman and Robin*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 89 - 10 Rillington Place

Film Yak — Sun, 13 Sep 2020 18:00:00 +0000

This week we're talking JR's pick as well as lots of other stuff we watched, including 2020 releases, *Tenet*, *Bacarau*, and *I'm Thinking of Ending Things*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! Filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 88 - Blueberry

Film Yak — Sun, 23 Aug 2020 13:46:00 +0000

This week we talk the little-discussed Franco-psycho-acid western, *Blueberry* aka *Renegade*. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including *She Dies Tomorrow*, *Possessor*, *A Rainy Day in New York*, and *Corpus Christi*. Tahnks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 87 - Lord of Illusions

Film Yak — Sat, 01 Aug 2020 13:53:00 +0000

This week we talk Clive Barker's neo-noir horror, *Lord of Illusions* as well as loads of other stuff we watched including new releases *Greyhoud*, *Palm Springs*, and *First Cow*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 86 - Family Romance LLC

Film Yak — Sun, 19 Jul 2020 16:08:00 +0000

We're back with the latest from Werner Herzog. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched including more Spike Lee and we argue about the artistic merit of the films of John Carpenter. filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 85 - Notorious

Film Yak — Sat, 11 Jul 2020 00:25:00 +0000

We are back finally and anxious to discuss JR's long-awaited pick, *Notorious*. We also talk loads of Spike Lee films including *Da 5 Bloods* as well as the recently released *King of Staten Island*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 84 - Mad Dog and Glory

Film Yak — Tue, 09 Jun 2020 01:41:00 +0000

This week we talk DeNiro as a meek, mild-mannered photographer in Jon's pick, *Mad Dog and Glory*. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 83 - Heavy Metal

Film Yak — Thu, 28 May 2020 19:18:00 +0000

This week we talk *Heavy Metal* and loads of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 82 - Coherence

Film Yak — Sat, 09 May 2020 17:04:00 +0000

This time around we're talking JR's pick and lots of other stuff we watched including several 2020 releases. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 81 - Throw Momma From the Train

Film Yak — Sun, 26 Apr 2020 23:22:20 +0000

This week we're back to talk a rare comedy pick, *Throw Momma From the Train*. We also talk loads of other quarantine watches. filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 80 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Film Yak — Sat, 11 Apr 2020 13:29:48 +0000

We're back and talking yet another western this week on the Film Yak podcast! We also talk loads of other stuff we watched including new releases like, *The Invisible Man*, *The Platform*, and *Onward*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 79 - The 13th Warrior

Film Yak — Tue, 31 Mar 2020 15:53:22 +0000

This week friend of the show, Ruston joins in the discussion to talk one of his all-time favorites, *The 13th Warrior*. We also talk loads of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 78 - Images

Film Yak — Fri, 20 Mar 2020 17:01:16 +0000

This week we brave coronavirus to discuss JR's pick, Robert Altman's *Images*. We also talk lots of other quarantine watches. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 77 - The World's Greatest Sinner

Film Yak — Sun, 01 Mar 2020 05:12:19 +0000

It's Jon's pick this week as we talk Timothy Carey's intentionally controversial midnight movie, *The World's Greatest Sinner*. We also talk lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 76 - Jason and the Argonauts

Film Yak — Thu, 20 Feb 2020 02:24:56 +0000

This week we're back with Kevin's pick, a Harryhausen classic. We also talk the Academy Awards, the newest trailers, and other stuff we watched. Thanks listening. Enjoy!for filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 75 - Forty Guns

Film Yak — Thu, 06 Feb 2020 01:59:13 +0000

This week we talk JR's pick (another classic western with a female lead), the Netflix-Criterion deal, plus other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 74 - Auto Focus

Film Yak — Sun, 19 Jan 2020 18:04:13 +0000

This week we talk Paul Schrader's 2002 Bob Crane biopic, *Auto Focus*. We also discuss those pesky Oscar nominations as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 73 - Tequila Sunrise + Year/Decade in Review

Film Yak — Sat, 04 Jan 2020 21:41:21 +0000

On our first episode of 2020 we talk the best films of the past year and the past decade. We also get into Kevin's pick, the little-discussed 1988 neo-noir, *Tequila Sunrise*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 72 - Memories of Murder

Film Yak — Sat, 23 Nov 2019 15:20:55 +0000

This week we talk Bong Joon-Ho's procedural crime drama, *Memories of Murder*. We also talk other stuff we watched such as *Joker*, *The Lighthouse*, and *El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie*. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 71 - Gettysburg

Film Yak — Mon, 14 Oct 2019 13:00:39 +0000

This week we fix bayonets to discuss the four-and-a-half hour epic, *Getttysburg*. Plus, we talk Scorsese's controversial Marvel comments and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 70 - Macbeth

Film Yak — Tue, 17 Sep 2019 11:48:24 +0000

This week we end the nearly two month hiatus to talk Jonathan's pick, Polanski's controversial retelling of Shakespeare's *Macbeth* from 1971. We also talk Tarantino's latest, plus lots of other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 69 - Sling Blade

Film Yak — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 21:37:29 +0000

We're back to talk about Billy Bob Thornton's *Sling Blade*, starring Thornton, Dwight Yoakam, John Ritter, and JT Walsh. We also discuss a few trailers, and what we've been watching lately like *Black Swan*, *Midsommar*, *The Crow*, *The Art of Self-Defense*, *The Wicker Man*, *Straw Dogs*, *Yesterday*, *Childhood of a Leader*, and more. filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 68 - Johnny Guitar

Film Yak — Fri, 28 Jun 2019 21:44:19 +0000

This week we're back to discuss JR's pick, *Johnny Guitar*, directed by Nicholas Ray. We're changing things up a bit and doing our Deep Dive first, so let us know what you think of the change! We discuss a few trailers like *Ford V Ferrari*, *Ad Astra*, and *Sword of Trust*. We also get deep into a discussion of Nicholas Ray's other movies like *They Live By Night* and *Rebel Without a Cause*, as well as other movies we watched: *Hamlet (1948)*, *Tammy and the T-Rex*, *The Substitute*, *Soy Cuba*, *Climax*, *Killer of Sheep*, *My Brother's Wedding*, *First Man*, and others. filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 67 - The Abyss

Film Yak — Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:13:42 +0000

This week we discuss Jon's pick, James Cameron's *The Abyss*. We also discuss upcoming trailers for *The Kitchen*, *Rambo: Last Blood*, and *The Goldfinch*. Some of the films we talk about include *Godzilla (2014)*, *Replicas*, *The Crow*, *To Sleep With Anger*, *Wildlife*, *Sansho, the Bailiff*, *Cleo from 5 to 7*, *Le Bonheur*, and others. Be sure to check out our blog, and we always welcome feedback! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 66 - The Insider

Film Yak — Sat, 11 May 2019 20:11:28 +0000

This week we get together to discuss Jonathan's pick, Michael Mann's *The Insider*. We also talk about the trailers for Rick Alverson's *The Mountain* starring Jeff Goldblum and Tye Sheridan and *IT: Chapter Two* with Bill Hader, Jessica Chastain, and James McAvoy. We also talk extensively about (including spoilers) *Avenger's: Endgame*, the goods and many bads of Peter Hyams filmography (*Sudden Death*, *Outland*, and *Time Cop*), Kevin and Jon spar over of Paul Thomas Anderson, specifically *Boogie Nights*, *There Will Be Blood*, and *Inherent Vice*. Other films include *The Wandering Earth*, *The Running Man*, *Prospect*, *Last of the Mohicans*, and *Snowpiercer*. Feel free to email us anytime at filmyakpodcast@gmail.com!

Episode 65 - Secretary

Film Yak — Mon, 29 Apr 2019 21:12:59 +0000

This week we get together to discuss Kevin's pick, *Secretary* starring Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Spader. We also talk about the trailer for the new Will Smith movie *Gemini Man* as well as Kevin's Coen Bros. Ranked List, *Jaws*, David Cronenberg's *Crash*, *Fifty Shades of Grey*, *Pasolini*, *Snake Eyes*, *Dressed to Kill*, *Vice*, *Crossroads*, Claire Denis' *High Life*, *The Man Who Killed Don Quixote*, and others. Thanks for listening! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 64 - Twixt

Film Yak — Wed, 10 Apr 2019 18:23:40 +0000

This week, for the first time in several years, the four of us are back together to talk JR's pick *Twixt* from Francis Ford Coppola. We also discuss the trailer's for *The Dead Don't Die* and Nicolas Winding Refn's new Amazon Prime project *Too Old to Die Young*. We also get into JR's thoughts on French New Wave, *The Man Who Wasn't There*, *Carrie*, *Logan's Run*, *Dragged Across Concrete*, *Leaving Neverland*, *O Brother, Where Art Thou?*, and Jordan Peele's new film *Us*. We'd love to hear from our listeners at filmyakpodcast@gmail.com!

Episode 63 - Au Hasard Balthazar

Film Yak — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 14:10:41 +0000

This week Jonathan returns after many, many years to discuss his pick, *Au Hasard Balthazar*. We also discuss our feelings about French New Wave films in general, and our fear of watching them again in case they suck. We also talk other things we've watched like *Venom*, *Vox Lux*, *Burn After Reading*, *Incredibles 2*, *Creed II*, and *The Twilight Zone: The Movie*. As always, we'd love to hear from any of our listeners! Educate us, chastise us, agree with us, whatever you like! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 62 - Quest for Fire

Film Yak — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 14:52:44 +0000

This week it's the dynamic duo of Jon and Kevin talking Jon's pick, *Quest for Fire*. We also discuss a trailer or two, along with some of the movies we've watched like *Batman V Superman*, *Black Angel*, *Blow Out*, *Blood Simple*, *I Need You to Kill*, *The Interview*, *Mid90s*, *Quigley Down Under*, *Mad Dog Morgan*, and *Dirty Little Billy*. We also discuss some of the best directors with only 5 films or less under their belt. As always, we'd love to hear any feedback from our listeners: filmyakpodcast@gmail.com Thanks for listening!

Episode 61 - The Bounty

Film Yak — Thu, 21 Feb 2019 16:03:10 +0000

This week we get together talk Kevin's pick *The Bounty*, starring a huge A-list cast before they became A-list. This includes Mel Gibson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Liam Neeson, and Anthony Hopkins. We also talk the ridiculousness of the new *Aladdin*, the undisputed glory that is Peter Hyams' filmography, *The Predator*, *Under the Silver Lake*, *Shoplifters*, *Can You Ever Forgive Me?*, *If Beale Street Could Talk*, *Alita: Battle Angel*, and others. Thanks for listening! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 60 - Ulzana's Raid

Film Yak — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 14:40:58 +0000

We're back! This week we discuss JR's pick *Ulzana's Raid* directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Burt Lancaster and an excessively young Bruce Davison. We also go over a few of the Oscar nominations, discuss the trailer for the new Ted Bundy film *Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil, and Vile*. We also get into a lengthy discussion about the Alien and Predator movies, Christopher Nolan's condescension, *Minding the Gap*, *Green Book*, and many, many more! As always, our feedback line is open! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 59 - Valhalla Rising

Film Yak — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 15:10:38 +0000

This week the gang is all back together again (with JR coming in on Skype) to discuss Jonathan's pick, *Valhalla Rising* from Nicolas Winding Refn. We also talk a few trailers, inlcuding Claire Denis' *High Life*, *The Man Who Killed Hitler and then Bigfoot* (your guess is as good as ours), and *John Wick 3: Parabellum* (The Impossible Dream is well used in the trailer). And, as always, we talk movies we've watched recently, including *Rollerball*, *Unbreakable*, *Ant-Man and the Wasp*, *Mid 90s*, *Priceless*, *Solo: A Star Wars Story*, and *Predator*. As always, we are open for any questions or comments! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 58 - Rob Roy

Film Yak — Thu, 17 Jan 2019 15:37:34 +0000

This week Ruston joins us again, and JR comes through via Skype to talk about Jon's pick, the historical epic *Rob Roy*. We also discuss various other things we watched including *Eraser*, *If Beale Street Could Talk*, *Shirkers*, *Damsel*, *Peter Pan*, *101 Dalmations*, *Sicario: Day of the Soldado*, the *John Wick* films, and *The Thomas Crown Affair*. Thanks for listening! And as always, feel free to send us some feedback! filmyakpodcast@gmail.com

Episode 57 - Frank

Film Yak — Mon, 07 Jan 2019 15:54:41 +0000

This week we're joined by our friend Ruston to talk about Kevin's pick *Frank*, starring Michael Fassbender, Maggie Gyllenhaal, and Domhnall Gleeson. We also talk the ups and downs of obscure Disney movies, the genius of *RoboCop*, the absolute bore that is *Mary, Queen of Scots*, the endless quotability of *Ace Ventura: Pet Detective* and *Tombstone*, as well as the phenomenal acting in *The Breakfast Club*. Got any questions or comments? Let us know at filmyakpodcast@gmail.com!

Episode 56 - Le Corbeau

Film Yak — Mon, 31 Dec 2018 19:11:47 +0000

This week, we bid farewell to our co-host JR on his last in-person recording for a while. We send him off by discussing his pick *Le Corbeau*. We also get his Top and Bottom 10 Films of 2018 and discuss other things we watched, including: The Dungeon Masters, *Sorry to Bother You*, *Nomads*, *Die Hard*, *Support the Girls*, *The Mule*, *The Favourite*, and others. Thanks for listening. Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com

Episode 55 - The Falcon and the Snowman/Top Ten Films of 2018

Film Yak — Fri, 28 Dec 2018 23:12:10 +0000

This week it's Jon's pick, the 80s suspense film *The Falcon and the Snowman*. We also wrap up 2018 with our Top Ten Films of 2018. Other films include *The House That Jack Built*, *Sunday Bloody Sunday*, *The Giver*, *Murder Party*, *Good Will Hunting*, and *The Christmas Chronicles*. Thanks for listening. Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com

Episode 54 - Black Robe

Film Yak — Wed, 12 Dec 2018 14:35:58 +0000

This week we take a look at Kevin's pick *Black Robe* as well as other movies we've watched, including *Destination Wedding*, *The Culpepper Cattle Co.*, *9 Fingers*, *The Perfect Bid*, and others. We also take a look at the nominations for this years Golden Globe Awards. Thanks for listening! Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com

Episode 53 - The Ballad of Buster Scruggs & Synecdoche New York

Film Yak — Mon, 03 Dec 2018 15:53:21 +0000

This week we're glory bound to discuss the Coens' latest as well as Charlie Kaufman's directorial debut. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com

Episode 52 - Crank

Film Yak — Tue, 20 Nov 2018 15:56:51 +0000

0:00 – Intro/News/Trailers 18:18 – What We Watched: *Sorcerer*, *The Crossing Guard*, *Moana*, *First Man*, *Deadpool 2*, *Doctor Strange*, *The Death of Stalin*, *Robocop*, *Dallas Buyers Club*, *The Spy Who Dumped Me*, *No Country for Old Men*, *Death Bed: The Bed That Eats*, *The Thief and the Cobbler*, *Batman Mask of the Phantasm* 1:21:31 – Deep Dive: *Crank* (2006) d. Neveldine/Taylor 1:49:17 – Next Episode/Jonathan’s Pick Filmyak.podiant.co Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com

Episode 51 - The Crossing Guard

Film Yak — Fri, 02 Nov 2018 15:13:04 +0000

This week we gather to discuss Sean Penn's second directorial effort, *The Crossing Guard*. We also talk a backlog of what we watched plus the newest trailers to have dropped over the past couple of weeks. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 10:56 - What We Watched: Guillermo Del Toro's Filmography, *Mid90s*, *Disobedience*, *Fargo*, *Shivers*, *Hold the Dark*, *Dolores Claiborne*, *Day of the Outlaw*, *A Star is Born*, *Mandy*, *Logan*, *Hunt for the Wilderpeople* 1:03:30 - Deep Dive: *The Crossing Guard* (1995) d. Sean Penn 1:29:04 - Outro/JR's Pick Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com filmyak.podiant.co

Episode 50 - Top 50s + Four Deep Dives

Film Yak — Mon, 22 Oct 2018 16:36:48 +0000

We finally return with our 50th episode spectacular in which we talk our individual top 50 films of all time. Plus we do deep dives on four of our favorites from our top 50s. Strap in for our longest episode yet. Enjoy. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 2:15 - Deep Dive #1: *Monty Python's Life of Brian* (1979) d. Terry Jones 19:00 - Top 50-31 39:42 - Deep Dive #2: *Julien Donkey-Boy* (1999) d. Harmony Korine 59:43 - Top 30-21 1:08:54 - Deep Dive #3: *Hiroshima Mon Amour* (1959) d. Alain Resnais 1:28:55 - Top 20-11 1:57:59 - Deep Dive #4: *Solaris* (1972) d. Andrei Tarkovsky 2:19:41 - Top 10-1 3:34:46 - Outro/Next Episode - Jon's Pick Email us at Filmyakpodcast1@gmail.com filmyak.podiant.co

Episode 49 - Misery

Film Yak — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:59:07 +0000

This week we record a shorter episode featuring Kevin's pick, *Misery*. We also talk at length about the new Nicolas Cage film, *Mandy* as well as other stuff Kevin watched and that big James Bond news. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/News 9:12 - What We Watched: *Mandy*, *Personal Shopper*, *Crazy Rich Asians* 39:15 - Deep Dive: *Misery* (1990) d. Rob Reiner 59:19 - Outro/50th Episode Plans feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 48 - Werckmeister Harmonies

Film Yak — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 13:36:09 +0000

This week we get together and discuss Jonathan's latest slowcore cinema classic pick, *Werckmeister Harmonies*. We also talk several new and potentially exciting trailers as well as other stuff we watched. Plus we continue to trash the *A Star is Born* trailer. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 18:56 - What We Watched: *Red Dragon*, *Too Funny to Fail*, *Swiss Army Man*, *Magic*, *No Country for Old Men*, *A Quiet Place*, *Marie Antoinette*, *Lost in Translation*, *The Virgin Suicides*, *Blame it on Rio*, *Out of Sight*, *Year One*, *Rope*, *Casualties of War*, *Gone Baby Gone*, *Coda*, *Snowpiercer*, *Won't You Be My Neighbor?*, *Kidding* 1:48:51 - Deep Dive: *Werckmeister Harmonies* (2001) d. Bela Tarr 2:09:03 - Outro/Next Episode - Kevin's Pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 47 - The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Film Yak — Tue, 04 Sep 2018 14:11:26 +0000

This week we gather to discuss the original *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three*. We also talk the trailer for *True Detective* Season 3 and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 18:54 - What We Watched: Guessing Kevin's star rating for *Vanilla Sky*, Billy Wilder movies, *You've Got Mail*, *Tully*, *Aloha*, *Die Hard with a Vengeance*, *Below Her Mouth*, *42 Up*, *Anatomy of a Murder*, *Good Night and Good Luck*, *Sleepless*, *A Quiet Place*, *Die Nibelungen Siegfried*, *Beirut*, *Chappaquiddick*, *Young Guns*, *Young Guns II*, *Two for the Road*, *First Reformed*, *Archangel* 1:51:48 - Trivia 1:55:47 - Deep Dive: *The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974) d. Joseph Sargent 2:23:20 - Outro/Jonathan's Pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 46 - Vanilla Sky

Film Yak — Mon, 20 Aug 2018 16:21:51 +0000

This week we talk Cameron Crowe's much maligned 2001 film, *Vanilla Sky*. We also talk trailers, other stuff we watched and our favorite cinematic vehicles. Thanks for listening. Enjoy!

Episode 45 - Dante's Inferno

Film Yak — Mon, 06 Aug 2018 14:50:47 +0000

In this week’s episode we talk Kevin’s pick, the uncategorizable *Dante’s Inferno* from 2007. We also talk the new trailers for *Lizzie* and *If Beale Street Could Talk*, *Mission Impossible Fallout*, plus other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! Trailers – *Lizzie*, *If Beale Street Could Talk* What We Watched – *The Face of Another*, *Mission Impossible* Franchise + *Fallout*, *A Serious Man*, *Rain Man*, *Tully*, *Dogtooth*, *Cabin Boy*, *The Belly of an Architect*, *Seven Days in May*, *Cliffhanger*, *Transeurope Express*, *Jaws*, *Isle of Dogs* Deep Dive – *Dante’s Inferno* (2007) d. Sean Meredith Outro/Next Episode - Jon’s Pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 44 - The Face of Another

Film Yak — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 17:59:06 +0000

This week, Kevin, JR, and Jonathan go it alone to discuss Jonathan’s pick, *The Face of Another*; Jonathan and JR’s heads explode when Kevin talks cutting crucial scenes from *The Thin Red Line*; Plus we talk trailers and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 – Intro/Trailers 12:37 – What We Watched: *You Were Never Really Here*, *New York, New York*, *The Last Man on the Moon*, *Leave No Trace*, *The Adventures of Tintin*, *Ready Player One*, *The Intouchables*, *The Thin Red Line*, *The Baby of Macon*, *Jim and Andy The Great Beyond*, *Some Like it Hot*, *Sabrina*, *Witness for the Prosecution*, *Stalag 17* 1:22:11 - Deep Dive: *The Face of Another* (1966) d. Hiroshi Teshigahara 1:56:38 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 43 - In the Mood For Love

Film Yak — Mon, 23 Jul 2018 21:41:21 +0000

John Ryan (JR) is back this week and has brought along his favorite movie of all time for our 43rd deep dive. We also talk the new trailer for *Glass* as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/News/Trailers 20:32 - What We Watched: *15:17 to Paris*, *Full Metal Jacket*, *Letter Never Sent*, *Neal Brennan 3 Mics*, *Salvador*, *THX 1138*, *The Stranger*, *Chappaquiddick*, *A Fantastic Woman*, *I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore*, *Unsane* 1:49:33 - Deep Dive: *In the Mood For Love* (2000) d. Wong Kar-Wai 2:30:36 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 42 - Big Trouble in Little China

Film Yak — Tue, 17 Jul 2018 14:25:37 +0000

0:00 - Intro/News 17:15 - What We Watched: *The Brave*, *Thunderheart*, *Sicario Day of the Soldado*, *Jurassic World*, *Tangerine*, *A Sound of Thunder*, *Transformers The Last Knight*, *Marie Antoinette*, *12 Years a Slave*, *Tombstone*, *Timecop*, *Hard Rain*, *The Lobster*, *The Killing of a Sacred Deer*, *First Reformed*, *Thor Ragnarok*, *Repo Man* 1:42:18 - Deep Dive: *Big Trouble in Little China* (1986) d. John Carpenter 2:06:54 - Feedback from Jordan/Assholes in movies 2:14:30 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 41 - The Florida Project

Film Yak — Mon, 09 Jul 2018 15:01:17 +0000

This week we welcome guest cohost Park to discuss his pick, *The Florida Project*. We also talk the death of Robby Muller as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Robby Muller/Criterion sale pick ups 10:32 - What We Watched: *Inside Llewyn Davis*, *Sicario Day of the Soldado*, *JFK*, *Children of Men*, *Black Panther*, *Gimme Danger*, *The Virgin Suicides* 1:26:48 - *The Florida Project (2017) d. Sean Baker 2:13:57 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 40 - Found

Film Yak — Mon, 02 Jul 2018 14:54:58 +0000

This week we welcome guest cohost Winston and discuss his pick, *Found*. We also talk the newly released *Mandy* trailer as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 12:29 - What We Watched: *Senses*, *The Stanford Prison Experiment*, *The Wrong Man*, *L’argent*, *Incredibles 2*, *Arrival*, *Entourage The Movie*, *The Godfather Part III*, *Deadpool 2*, *The Last Laugh*, *War Dogs*, *Moonlight* 1:08:47 - Deep Dive: *Found* (2012) d. Scott Schirmer 1:43:31 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 39 - Talk Radio

Film Yak — Mon, 25 Jun 2018 22:06:39 +0000

This week we pore over Oliver Stone's underdiscussed *Talk Radio*. We also talk the re-return of *Roseanne* (sans Roseanne), the new *Creed II* trailer, and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailer/News 15:59 - What We Watched: *Mystery Train*, *Woodshock*, *Transcendence*, *Ghost Dog*, *The Professional*, *The Last Exorcism*, *The Road*, *Coffee and Cigarettes*, *Broken Flowers*, *One-Eyed Jacks*, *The Magnificent Seven*, *Star Trek II The Wrath of Khan*, *Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri*, *Shadows*, *The Rapture*, *Hereditary*, *Hunger*, *The Death of Stalin*, *Pacific Rim Uprising* 2:02:15 - Deep Dive: *Talk Radio* (1988) d. Oliver Stone 2:30:32 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 38 - The Mirror

Film Yak — Thu, 21 Jun 2018 22:37:54 +0000

This week we welcome back long-lost cohost Jonathan and talk his pick, *The Mirror*. We also talk the new *Dumbo* live action remake trailer and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 37 - Brazil

Film Yak — Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:54:26 +0000

This week we talk *Brazil* (again sans Jonathan). We also talk loads of new trailers as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 18:03 - What We Watched: *RGB*, *Fadgadget by Frank Tovey*, *Tig Notaro Happy to Be Here*, *Solo A Star Wars Story*, *Pulp Fiction*, *Atlanta*, *Thoroughbreds*, *Picnic at Hanging Rock*, *Twin Peaks The Return*, *Hotel Artemis*, *The Witch*, *Suspiria*, *Toast of London* 1:32:19 - Deep Dive: *Brazil* (1985) d. Terry Gilliam 2:08:09 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 36 - Fat City

Film Yak — Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:02:56 +0000

This week we get together to discuss J.R.'s first ever Film Yak pick. We also talk some new trailers, other stuff we watched, plus listener feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 25:09 - What We Watched: *Fahrenheit 451*, *Galipoli*, *Cassette A Documentary Mixtape*, *Bull Durham*, *Super Dark Times*, *Dumb The Story of Big Brother Magazine*, *Nazarin*, *The Texas Chainsaw Massacre*, *Basic*, *Dawson City Frozen Time*, *Reservoir Dogs*, *Canyon Forge* 1:27:03 - Deep Dive: *Fat City* (1972) d. John Huston 2:03:56 - Feedback: Inarritu's *Birdman* and *The Revenant* 2:26:10 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 35 - Ricochet

Film Yak — Mon, 21 May 2018 13:43:30 +0000

This week we get together to talk Jon's pick, *Ricochet*. We also discuss several new trailers and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 23:40 - What We Watched - *Riki-Oh*, *The Shape of Water*, *Manhattan*, *Brawl in Cell Block 99*, *Full Metal Jacket*, *Mother Night*, *Let Joy Reign Supreme*, *Call Me By Your Name*, *Next of Kin*, *The Devils*, *Creed*, *Cape Fear*, *The Hunt for Red October*, *Sunset Boulevard*, *Jackie Brown*, *Vinyl* 1:56:50 - Deep Dive - Ricochet* (1991) d. Russell Mulcahy 2:24:37 - Outro - Next Episode/JR's pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 34 - The Lair of the White Worm

Film Yak — Tue, 08 May 2018 11:55:26 +0000

This week we're joined by chronic special guest, John Ryan to discuss Kevin's pick, *The Lair of the White Worm*. We also talk other stuff we watched as well as multiple feedback emails. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/News/Trailers 13:31 - What We Watched: *Dogtown and Z Boys*, *Little Caesar*, *Westworld Season 2*, *Avengers Infinity War*, *Tropic Thunder*, *Bullets or Ballots*, *I'm Still Here*, *Altered States*, *Predator*, *Spartacus*, *Savage Messiah*, *In the Fade*, *Aliens*, *Suburbicon*, *The Daughter of Dawn*, *Black Legion* 1:42:16 - Deep Dive: *Lair of the White Worm* (1988) d. Ken Russell 2:02:11 - Feedback: Most expensive DVD revisited/Best New York films 2:11:18 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 33 - Gerry

Film Yak — Mon, 30 Apr 2018 11:50:21 +0000

This week we're joined once again by John Ryan to discuss Jonathan's pick, Gus van Sant's *Gerry*. We also talk other stuff we watched, answer listener feedback, and veer off into uncharted territory more than once. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers/Best Squibs 13:10 - What We Watched: *Boss Baby*, *Geostorm*, *Isle of Dogs*, *The Outsiders*, *Ex Libris*, *The Game*, *Dead Man*, *Battle of the Sexes*, *BPM (Beats Per Minute)*, *Austin Powers*, *Testament: Elijah*, *The Good Fairy*, *You Were Never Really Here*, *Henri Georges Clouzot's Inferno*, *Last Days* 1:48:22 - Deep Dive: *Gerry* (2002) d. Gus van Sant 2:23:04 - Feedback: Movie scores/Music 2:48:19 - Outro/Next Episode We'd love to hear from you... feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 32 - The Apartment

Film Yak — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 18:35:39 +0000

This week we're joined once again by John Ryan to discuss his pick, *The Apartment*. We also get into other stuff we watched as well as your feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 8:38 - What We Watched: *Trash Humpers*, *I, Tonya*, *Young Mr. Lincoln*, *Black Panther*, *Goodfellas*, *Double Indemnity*, *The Major and the Minor*, *Last Days*, *Andre the Giant*, *Tour de Pharmacy*, *My Nights are More Beautiful than Your Days*, *The Adventures of Robin Hood*, *On the Silver Globe* 1:35:20 - Deep Dive: *The Apartment* (1960) d. Billy Wilder 2:09:14 - Feedback: Best Soundtracks, Most Expensive Movie Purchases 2:22:51 - Outro/Next Episode Feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 31 - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Film Yak — Thu, 12 Apr 2018 15:32:56 +0000

This week we dive into Peter Weir's maritime epic, *Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World*. We also talk trailers and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers 5:40 - What We Watched: *The Jinx*, *City of Industry*, *We Own the Night*, *Ace in the Hole*, *Picnic at Hanging Rock*, *Lady Bird*, *Mosquito Coast*, *Upstream Color*, *Barry* 1:06:35 - Deep Dive: *Master and Commander The Far Side of the World* (2003) d. Peter Weir 1:36:06 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filymakpodcast.com

Episode 30 - Persona

Film Yak — Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:18:37 +0000

This week we talk Ingmar Bergman's film, *Persona*. We also get into other stuff we watched as well as some feedback (sort of). Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/First Reformed Trailer/Dune remake 19:15 - What We Watched: *As You Are*, *Snatch*, *Mother*, *Paths of Glory*, *Eyes Wide Shut*, *California Typewriter*, *I Am Not Your Negro*, *Highway*, *The Three Musketeers*, *A Knight's Tale*, *Roseanne* 1:35:13 - Deep Dive: *Persona* (1966) d. Ingmar Bergman 2:09:02 - Feedback (sort of): John Ryan replies to Brakhage question 2:11:30 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 29 - Blade

Film Yak — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 14:35:37 +0000

This week we get together to discuss Jonathan's coin-flip pick, *Blade*. We also discuss the new trailers for *Cobra Kai* and *Under the Silver Lake* as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/News/Trailers 17:41 - What We Watched: *The Jinx*, *Bad Lieutenant Port of Call New Orleans*, *Atlanta*, *Dog Star Man*, *Vertigo*, *Primer* 55:17 - Deep Dive: *Blade* (1998) dir. Stephen Norrington 1:21:11 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 28 - The Fan

Film Yak — Tue, 20 Mar 2018 16:55:09 +0000

This week we welcome our old friend Ruston to the show to discuss *The Fan*. We also talk other stuff we watched, news and trailers, and answer listener feedback from former host, Jordan. Stay tuned to the end for our first ever coin-flip-decided deep dive. Thanks for listening, Enjoy! (Apologies for the mic trouble) 0:00 - Intro/News/Trailers 11:07 - What We Watched: *Event Horizon*, *Children of Men*, *In the Name of the Father*, *The Last of the Finest*, *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles*, *Kong Skull Island*, *Maps to the Stars*, *The Canyons*, *The Hunt for Red October*, *Dredd*, *Fullmetal Alchemist* 1:20:07 - Deep Dive: *The Fan* (1996) dir. Tony Scott 1:40:29 - Feedback: Dream Shakespeare adaptations 1:47:12 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 27 - The World's End

Film Yak — Mon, 12 Mar 2018 14:28:58 +0000

This week we get together and talk Kevin's pick, the conclusion of the Cornetto Trilogy, *The World's End*. We also talk Oscar winners, speeches, and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Oscar Winners 17:39 - What We Watched: *Fear and Desire*, *Killer's Kiss*, *One Hour Photo*, *Waco*, *Lolita*, *Brian Eno: 1971-1977 - The Man Who Fell To Earth*, *Darkon*, *Who's That Knocking on My Door?* 58:15 - Deep Dive: *The World's End* (2013) dir. Edgar Wright 1:28:13 - Outro/Next Episode feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 26 - Annihilation

Film Yak — Mon, 05 Mar 2018 13:54:46 +0000

This week we get together to talk Alex Garland's filmography including writing credits, *Dredd* and *The Beach* as well as his two directing efforts, *Ex Machina* and the recently released *Annihilation*. We also talk other stuff we watched and answer your feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:35 - What We Watched: *Arrival*, *Queen of the Desert*, *The Beach*, *Primer*, *The Wind Rises*, *Dredd* 30:35 - Deep Dive #1: *Ex Machina* (2014) dir. Alex Garland 59:16 - Deep Dive #2: *Annihilation* (2018) dir. Alex Garland 1:23:29 - Feedback: Best Sci-fi Directors 1:29:14 - Outro/Kevin's Pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 25 - Romeo + Juliet

Film Yak — Mon, 26 Feb 2018 15:23:07 +0000

Coming this week straight from Kevin's kitchen, we're back to discuss Baz Luhrmann's vision of Shakespeare, *Romeo + Juliet*. We also talk other stuff we watched as well as news and your feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 5:47 - News: Danny Boyle for Bond 25, *Thy Kingdom Come* trailer, *Cobra Kai* trailer 18:49 - What We Watched: *Kingsmen The Golden Circle*, *Marathon Man*, *The Florida Project*, *Finding Vivian Maier*, *The Merchant of Four Seasons*, *Ingrid Goes West*, *12 Angry Men*, *Southern Comfort*, *Bad Lieutenant*, *Videodrome*, *Black Panther* 1:16:07 - Deep Dive: *William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet* (1996) dir. Baz Luhrmann 1:47:34 - Feedback: Movies to raise your spirits. 1:52:33 - Outro/Jonathan's Pick feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 24 - Watership Down

Film Yak — Fri, 16 Feb 2018 16:10:49 +0000

This week we are joined by John R. to discuss Kevin's pick, *Watership Down*. Listen as we debate whether or not it is strictly a children's film. We also discuss the recent Criterion flash sale, the passing of Johann Johannsson, as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro/RIP Johannsson/Criterion Sale 13:56 - What We Watched: *Darkest Hour*, *Hard Eight*, *Lost in Translation*, *Miami Vice*, *Coming to America*, *Logan Lucky*, *Den of Thieves*, *Last Flag Flying*, *Manhunter*, *The Post*, *Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets*, *Idi Amin Dada* 1:22:00 - Deep Dive: *Watership Down* (1978) dir. Martin Rosen 1:54:40 - Outro/Next Episode feedack@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 23 - Barry Lyndon

Film Yak — Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:44:36 +0000

This week we talk our second 3+ hour, late 19th century European epic in a row with Jonathan's pick, Stanley Kubrick's *Barry Lyndon*. We also talk Tarantino's unseemly comments about Polanski as well as other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Trailers/News 19:44 - What We Watched: *Stargate*, *mother!*, *Cartoon College*, *Song to Song*, *Haxan*, *The Departed*, *Dunkirk*, *Star Trek Deep Space Nine Season Four*, *Badlands*, *High School* 1:28:40 - Deep Dive: *Barry Lyndon* (1975) dir. Stanley Kubrick 2:04:25 - Feedback: Gary Oldman as Churchill, Jessica Chastain overrated/*Harry Potter* films ranked 2:16:05 - Outro/Next Episode

Episode 22 - Amadeus

Film Yak — Sat, 03 Feb 2018 16:04:34 +0000

This week we discuss the 8-time Academy Award winning film, *Amadeus* as well as the recent Academy Award nominations. Plus we get into other stuff we watched including *Hostiles* and *Highlander*. There can be only one...episode in which we discuss Christopher Lambert's accent at length. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 4:27 - Academy Award Nominations/Trailer fatigue 23:09 - What We Watched: *Highlander*, *Raising Arizona*, *Titicut Follies*, *Hostiles*, *The Sweet Smell of Success*, *American Pop*, *American Gods*, *Waco* 1:07:29 - Deep Dive: *Amadeus* (1984) dir. Milos Forman 1:23:41 - Feedback: What is your favorite scary movie? 1:27:51 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 21: Possession/The Double

Film Yak — Tue, 23 Jan 2018 16:26:01 +0000

This week we take the plunge twice for a doppelganger double feature and talk *Possession* and *The Double*. We also dig in and battle over the divisive *Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets* plus lots of other stuff we watched including *Phantom Thread*, *The Post*, and *Call Me By Your Name*. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 2:44 - What We Watched: *Sugarland Express*, *David Bowie The Last Five Years*, *The Vault*, *The Naked Island*, *Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets*, *Come and See*, *(The) Phantom Thread*, *The Devil*, *The Third Part of the Night*, *Synth Britannia*, *El Topo*, *The Holy Mountain*, *The Post*, *Fury*, *Call Me By Your Name*, *Band of Brothers* 1:31:11 - Deep Dive #1: *Possession* (1981) dir. Andrzej Zulawski 1:47:26 - Deep Dive #2: *The Double* (2013) dir. Richard Ayoade 2:03:22 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 20 - The Dirties

Film Yak — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 15:50:29 +0000

On our 20th episode we discuss Matt Johnson's *The Dirties* and *Operation Avalanche*. We also talk the Golden Globes ceremony and winners and other stuff we watched. Plus we answer your feedback! Thanks for listening. 0:00 - Intro/Golden Globes 12:16 - What We Watched: *David Bowie The Last Five Years*, *Die Hard*, *Molly's Game*, *12 Angry Men*, *Only God Forgives*, *Dead Presidents*, *Room 666*, *Platoon*, *Operation Avalanche* 1:22:35 - Deep Dive: *The Dirties* (2013) dir. Matt Johnson 1:42:02 - Feedback: Will the DCU ever be good? 1:52:28 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 19 - Bernie

Film Yak — Thu, 04 Jan 2018 15:40:20 +0000

For our first episode of the new year, we gather to discuss Kevin's pick, Richard Linklater's *Bernie* starring Jack Black. We also talk Magic: The Gathering, *Frasier* and other stuff we watched plus the glorious return of Trivia. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/Magic the Gathering 8:21 - What We Watched: *The Hit*, *Breadcrumb Trail*, *As Good As It Gets*, *Terms of Endearment*, *Broadcast News*, *Rashomon*, *Private Parts*, *My Son My Son What Have Ye Done?* 34:33 - Deep Dive: *Bernie* (2011) dir. Richard Linklater 55:03 - Movie Trivia 1:10:25 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 18 - Escape from New York/End of the Year Special

Film Yak — Fri, 29 Dec 2017 01:33:41 +0000

It's our special end-of-the-year special! We're talking Jonathan's pick, John Carpenter's _Escape from New York_ as well as our best and worst films of the year. Plus we answer your feedback and talk other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 9:08 - What We Watched: _Spring Breakers_ , _Highway Patrolman_ , _Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets_ , _The Nightmare Before Christmas_ , _The Sound and the Fury_ , _The Shape of Water_ , _Downsizing_ , _A Ghost Story_ , _Silence_ , _The Killing of a Sacred Deer_ , _Black Christmas_ , _Christmas Vacation_ , _Nostalghia_ , _The Gospel According to St. Matthew_ , _All the Money in the World_ , ___Constantine_ __, _The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant_ , _Burden of Dreams_ , _Twisted_ , _Good Time_ , _Breadcrumb Trail_. 1:18:05 - Deep Dive: _Escape from New York_ (1981) dir. John Carpenter 1:42:45 - Best and Worst of the Year 2:06:54 - Feedback: First theatrical experience/Christmas movies 2:12:55 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 17 - Star Wars: The Last Jedi/Bug

Film Yak — Tue, 19 Dec 2017 15:30:33 +0000

We return after a week off with a special double deep dive episode in which we talk William Friedkin's psychological horror, _Bug_ as well as the new-to-theaters blockbuster, _Star Wars The Last Jedi_. Plus we talk other stuff we watched including _Star Wars The Force Awakens_. Enjoy and thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 3:14 - What We Watched: _Inglorious Basterds_ , _The Wolf of Wall Street_ , _The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo_ , _Gone Girl_ , _Star Wars The Force Awakens_ , _Eraserhead_ , _The Elephant Man_ , _Titanic_ , _The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)_ , _Brick_ , _The Hunted_ , _First Blood_ , _A Scanner Darkly_ , _Tangerine_ , _Altered States_ , _Mad Max Fury Road_ , _The Limits of Control_ 1:13:19 - Deep Dive #1: _Bug_ (2006) dir. William Friedkin 1:26:16 - Deep Dive #2: _Star Wars The Last Jedi_ (2017) dir. Rian Johnson 2:11:44 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 16 - The Bad Sleep Well

Film Yak — Mon, 11 Dec 2017 15:29:24 +0000

On this week's episode we debate the merit of Kevin's pick, _The Bad Sleep Well_. Plus we talk the new _Alita Battle Angel_ trailer as well as Tarantino's possible foray into the world of _Star Trek_ and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 12:49 - What We Watched: _The Disaster Artist_ , _The Truman Show_ , _The Straight Story_ , _The Departed_ , _Star Trek Generations_ , _Star Trek Insurrection_ , _Star Trek Nemesis_ , _Hellraiser_ , _Lady Bird_ , _Europa_ , _Ivan's Childhood_ , _The Curious Case of Benjamin Button_ , _The Preacher's Wife_ 1:04:04 - Deep Dive: _The Bad Sleep Well_ (1960) dir. Akira Kurosawa 1:27:55 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 15 - Inland Empire

Film Yak — Fri, 01 Dec 2017 15:45:57 +0000

This week we get together to discuss David Lynch's last feature film to date, _Inland Empire_. Plus, we lament the idea of a Denis Villeneuve-helmed _Dune_ adaptation and we talk news and other stuff we watched. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 16:53 - What We Watched: _Jackass_ , _World on a Wire_ , _Sweet Virginia_ , _The Witch_ , _Wonder Woman_ (again), _Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri_ , _Polytechnique_ , _Time Masters_ , _Rock & Rule_, _Wind River_ , _Godless_ , _Grizzly Man_ , _Army of Shadows_ , _Dune_ , _Down by Law_ 1:09:06 - Deep Dive: _Inland Empire_ (2006) 1:45:31 - Feedback: Best scenes of cinematic violence 1:53:13 - Outro/Next Episode Questions, comments: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 14 - Enter the Void

Film Yak — Mon, 27 Nov 2017 15:29:41 +0000

On this week's episode we talk Gaspar Noe's _Enter the Void_ as well as other stuff we watched. Plus we talk news, sexism in cinema, and answer your questions. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 14:43 - What We Watched: _Love_ , _I Stand Alone_ , _Irreversible_ , _Before the Light Takes Us_ , _Harold and Maude_ , _Jim and Andy: The Great Beyond_ , _Honey I Shrunk the Kids_ , _Lost Highway_ , _My Friend Dahmer_ , _Almost Famous_ , _The Hitcher_ , _The Bad Batch_ , _Roman J. Israel Esq._ 1:01:09 - Deep Dive: _Enter the Void_ (2009) 1:33:25 - Feedback: Which non-English speaking country has the best cinema? 1:38:29 - Outro/Next Episode Questions, comments, feedback: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 13 - Hype!

Film Yak — Fri, 17 Nov 2017 14:34:46 +0000

This week we gather to discuss Kevin's pick, _Hype!_ our first ever documentary review on the show. We also talk the ever expanding saga of movie stars and industry people being accused of sexual assault, other stuff we watched and we answer your feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 6:21 - News: Universal Dark Universe Dead, Gal Gadot threatens to leave _Wonder Woman_ , Louis C.K. allegations and apology 26:10 - What We Watched: _Wonder Woman_ , _Dahmer on Dahmer_ , _Tree's Lounge_ , _The Lobster_ , _Thief_ , _Thor: Ragnarok_ , _1991: The Year Punk Broke_ , _Me Myself and Irene_ , _Repulsion_ , _The Only Living Boy in New York_ , _The Magician_ , _Dahmer_ 1:25:05 - Deep Dive: _Hype!_ (1996) dir. Doug Pray 1:50:01 - Feedback: Movies with interesting production histories 1:55:50 - Outro/Next Episode Questions, comments? feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 12 - Heart of Glass

Film Yak — Fri, 10 Nov 2017 15:38:20 +0000

This week we gather to discuss Jonathan's pick, _Heart of Glass_ from 1976. We also get wrist deep into some huge news stories including Kevin Spacey being scrubbed and replaced in Ridley Scott's _All the Money in the World_ and Disney's furthering efforts to wash the world in mediocrity. Plus we answer your feedback. Thanks for listening. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro/News 11:54 - What we watched: _The Last Emperor_ , _The Thin Red Line_ , _Halloween H20_ , _Ali: Fear Eats the Soul_ , _Thief_ , _Certain Women_ , _Amadeus_ , _Three Kings_ , _Carnival of Souls_ , _Clouds of Sils Maria_ , _Personal Shopper_ , _Daddy Longlegs_ , _Battleship Potemkin_ 1:18:16 - Deep Dive: _Heart of Glass_ (1976) 1:41:31 - Feedback: Best times to watch movies, Movies for MST3K to riff on 1:51:22 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, Questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 11 - I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba)

Film Yak — Fri, 03 Nov 2017 14:42:29 +0000

On this episode we introduce our new co-host, Jonathan and discuss how the hell the filmmakers accomplished the miraculous shots in Jon's pick for the week, _I Am Cuba_. We also talk what we watched and offer our thoughts on the _I, Tonya_ trailer. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 5:55 - What we watched: _The Matrix_ , _The Last Detail_ , _The Lost Boys_ , _The Terminator_ , _T2 Judgment Day_ , _The Exorcist_ , _How to Build a Time Machine_ , _Nosferatu (1979)_ , _Over the Garden Wall_ , _Mindhunter_ finale, _Riverdale_ , _Julien Donkey-boy_ 1:04:44 - Deep Dive: _I Am Cuba_ ( _Soy Cuba_ ) 1:23:11 - Fake Feedback 1:26:33 - Outro/Next Episode Comments, questions: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 10 - Princess Mononoke

Film Yak — Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:35:23 +0000

This week we bid farewell to Jordan and discuss his final deep dive pick, _Princess Mononoke_. We also debate the power of nostalgia, talk what we watched, Jon's run in with the police, and much more. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 9:16 - What we watched: _Sicario_ , _Fright Night_ , _Stranger Things_ , _Neon Demon_ , _Halloween_ , _Cowboy Bebop_ , _Bone Tomahawk_ , _The Texas Chainsaw Massacre_ , Kevin's Wes Anderson Ranked List, _Jacob's Ladder_ , _Rififi_ , _Mindhunter_ , _Ozark._ __1:16:55 - Deep Dive: _Princess Mononoke_ __ 1:57:00 - Feedback: If we could only watch movie from one decade, which decade would we choose? _ _ 2:06:43 - Outro/Next Episode

Episode 9.5 - Bonus Episode

Film Yak — Thu, 26 Oct 2017 15:10:02 +0000

This week Kevin and Jon get together to casually discuss what they watched over the past week and discuss the pros and cons of Kristen Stewart. Plus we answer listener feedback and trash the terrible opening scene of Cobra. 0:00 - Intro 2:13 - What We Watched: _Only God Forgives_ , _Quantum of Solace_ , _Silence of the Lambs_ , _No Country for Old Men_ , _Clue_ , _While We're Young_ , _The Before Trilogy_ , _Akira_ , _Slacker_ , _A Most Violent Year_ , _Rushmore_ , _Found_ , _Mindhunter_. 1:21:45 - Feedback: Favorite Action Movies 1:32:45 - Outro

Episode 9 - Gattaca

Film Yak — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:25:01 +0000

On this week's episode we discuss the 1997 sci-fi "thriller," _Gattaca_ plus we talk other stuff we watched and answer listener feedback. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 3:21 - What We Watched: _American Gigolo_ , Safdie Bros. short films, _Stalker_ , _American Werewolf in London_ , _Only God Forgives_ , _The Wrestler_ , _The Meyerowitz Stories_ , _Brawl in Cell Block 99_ , _The Foreigner_ , _The Libertine_ , _Rubber_ , _Reality Bites_ , _Hamlet_ (2000). 1:16:17 - Deep Dive: _Gattaca_ 1:41:33 - Feedback: Walking out of a movie at the theater, Cinematographers 1:52:25 - Trivia Battle/Assignment 2:04:43 - Outro/Next Episode Questions, Comments: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 8 - Blade Runner 2049

Film Yak — Tue, 10 Oct 2017 23:49:05 +0000

This week we find our inner android and dive deep on Denis Villenueve's tone poem, _Blade Runner 2049._ We also discuss what else we watched this past week, including Jordan's thoughts on _Point Break_ and our glowing evaluation of _Blade Runner: The Final Cut_. Intro - 0:00 What We Watched - 3:27 Shaun of the Dead - 3:27, My Neighbor Totoro - 5:20, Princess and the Frog - 9:20, Alien: Covenant - 12:55, Walker - 17:11, Spielberg - 23:26, George Lucas's career tangent - 27:40, The 13th Warrior - 32:32, Coda - 35:24, Get Out and Get Under - 36:58, Drive - 37:55, Heat - 41:21, Jordan's Review of Point Break - 45:33, Show Pieces - 55:32, Chopper - 57:53, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind - 59:55, New Blade Runner short films - 1:03:42, Blade Runner: The Final Cut - 1:07:46 Deep Dive: _Blade Runner 2049 -_ 1:15:11 __ Outro/Up Next - 2:07:57 Questions, comments: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 7 - Point Break

Film Yak — Thu, 05 Oct 2017 19:40:25 +0000

This week we invite special guest Jonathan to discuss Kathryn Bigelow's classic actioner, _Point Break_. We also take turns discussing what we watched, the new _Tomb Raider_ and _Annihilation_ trailers, as well as answering feedback from you, the listeners. Hope you enjoy! Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro 3:35 - What We Watched: _L'Argent_ , _The Way of the Gun_ , _Dillinger_ , _Walkabout_ , _Super Dark Times_ , _The Childhood of a Leader_ , _Let Me Make You A Martyr_ , _Jackie_ , _Under the Skin_ , _Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me_ , _Zabriskie Point_ , _Blow-Up_ , _K-19: The W_ _idowmaker_ , _The Loveless_ 1:11:30 - Kathryn Bigelow's Filmography Ranked 1:13:20 - Deep Dive: _Point Break_ 1:38:24 - Feedback: Dead directors we want one more movie from; the sizes of our movie collections 1:52:54 - Trivia/Jordan's assignment 2:02:08 - Outro/Next episode

Episode 6 - Late Spring

Film Yak — Mon, 02 Oct 2017 15:05:36 +0000

This week, we gather to discuss Ozu's _Late Spring_ (at least that was the plan). We also discuss what we watched as well as the results of our medieval movie poll. Plus, stay tuned after the outro for an impromptu game of trivia in lieu of a star rating battle. Thanks for listening! 0:00 - Intro/Jon watched the wrong movie/Medieval Movie Poll discussion 7:35 - What We Watched: _Breathless_ , _The Limey_ , _Leviathan_ , _Wall Street_ , _Birth_ , _La Jetee_ , _Repo Man_ , _The Wolf of Wall Street_ , _Che_ , _Early Spring_ 50:30 - Deep Dive: _Late Spring_ 1:10:07 - Feedback: Directors' comebacks 1:25:48 - Next Episode/Outro 1:31:36 - Trivia/Assignment Questions, Comments - feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 5 - The Name of the Rose

Film Yak — Mon, 25 Sep 2017 10:00:10 +0000

This week, co-host Kevin assigned us to watch and review _The Name of the Rose, _the 1986 murder/mystery starring Sean Connery and Christian Slater as Franciscan monks. We also list our top 5 Harry Dean Stanton performances, talk lots about what we watched this past week, and respond to some feedback. Kevin's heart is broken at least three times. 0:00 – Intro/Banter/Isle of Dogs Trailer 4:00 – Top 5 Harry Dean Stanton Movies 15:50 – What We Watched: _mother!, Black Swan, Requiem for a Dream, Beauty and the Beast, Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence, My Beautiful Laundrette, Night and Fog in Japan, Three Colors: Blue, White, and Red, Calvary, Samurai I, II, and III, The Sunset Limited, The Girl with All the Gifts, Death by Hanging, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, Cowboy Bebop, Repo Man_ 1:25:23 – Deep Dive _The Name of the Rose_ 2:07:53 – Star Rating Battle 2:12:01 Feedback 2:26:57 Outro/Next Episode Questions, comments: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 4 - Under the Skin/The Hired Hand

Film Yak — Mon, 18 Sep 2017 15:40:00 +0000

On this week's episode we dive deeply into Jonathan Glazer's sci-fi stunner, _Under the Skin, _as well as Peter Fonda's cult western, _The Hired Hand_. We also discuss what we watched, including the recently released horror film _It _and answer some feedback questions. Enjoy! 0:00 - Intro 2:25 - What We Watched: _It_ , _Rosemary's Baby_ , _Holy Hell_ , _Jesus Camp_ , _Religulous_ , _Anatomy of a Deception_ , _Frances Ha_ , _The Place Beyond the Pines_ , ___Funny Games_ __, _Leningrad Cowboys Go America_ , _Killing Them Softly_ , _Rope of Sand_ , ___From Here to Eternity_ , _Hard to be a God_ 56:31 - Deep Dive _Under the Skin_ 1:21:55 - Deep Dive _The Hired Hand_ 1:45:04 - Star Rating Battle 1:46:24 - Feedback 2:05:12 - Outro/Next Episode Questions, comments: feedback@filmyakpodcast.com

Episode 3 - Cinema Paradiso

Film Yak — Mon, 11 Sep 2017 05:00:00 +0000

Jordan, Jon, and Kevin do a deep dive into _Cinema Paradiso_ and discuss several films they watched over the past week. Plus Jordan gets taken to task about failing to watch his assigned movie from last week and a classic star rating battle between Kevin and Jon. 0:00 - Intro 1:25 - What we watched ( _Rififi_ , _The Swimmer_ , _The Dark Knight Trilogy_ , _Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me_ , _D2: The Mighty Ducks_ , _Ghost Dog_ , _Coffee and Cigarettes_ , _True Detective_ ) 1:00:15 - What we plan on watching 1:07:43 - Deep Dive Review of _Cinema Paradiso_ /Star Rating Battle (1:08:55) 1:40:47 - Star Ratings Reveal/Movie assignments for next week 1:43:57 - Next week on the show/Outro

Episode 2 - The Battle of Algiers

Film Yak — Thu, 07 Sep 2017 22:39:29 +0000

Jordan, Jon, and Kevin talk about what they watched recently, including Jon's rewatch of all four _Scream_ films. Plus Kevin and Jordan duke it out over the indie romcom _All the Real Girls,_ which was Kevin's homework from last week. Kevin picks The Battle of Algiers for this week's deep dive review. Jordan brings up the question of documentary-style vs. cinematic stylization. Trivia battle at the end.

Episode 1 - The Comedy

Film Yak — Sun, 03 Sep 2017 03:21:59 +0000

Hosts Jordan, Jon, and Kevin review movies they've watched recently, including Jon's hateful rewatch of _The Dark Knight_ , Kevin's woeful experience with _The Dark Tower,_ and Jordan's fascination with all things Jim Jarmusch. They also do an in-depth review discussing Rick Alverson's film, _The Comedy_ , including a segment "Battle of the Stars", where they try to guess each other's star ratings for the film, the winner getting to assign a film to watch. Trivia challenge at the end.