They Shot the Piano Player (2024)
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Archive for November, 2017
The Best Picture Winners: Midnight Cowboy (1969)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th, I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. The best and worst friend to the average movie is […]
The Best Picture Winners: Oliver! (1968)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th, I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. Here is a touch of honesty: Years ago when I […]
The Pod Bay Doors, Episode #19: The Village (2004)
For the final serving of Turkey Month, Doug and Jerry take up unwilling residence in M. Night Shyamalan’s The Village. In a lot of ways, this is Doug’s revenge against Jerry for the God’s Not Dead duo. Please tell no one of your burstings until you’ve listened to the episode . . . and even […]
The Best Picture Winners: In the Heat of the Night (1967)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th, I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. By 1967, the racial problems in The United States had […]
The Best Picture Winners: A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th, I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. The two major contenders for the 39th Best Picture prize […]
The Best Picture Winners: The Sound of Music (1965)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. I bear an uneasy relationship with The Sound of Music […]
The Pod Bay Doors Podcast, Episode #18: Sweet November (2001)
Turkey Month continues as Jerry and Doug spend what feels like a month with Keanu Reeves and Charlize Theron in Sweet November. This is a turkey so dry, you need an entire bottle of wine to get through it.
The Best Picture Winners: My Fair Lady (1964)
Oscar’s 90th birthday is just around the corner and to celebrate, every other day from now through March 4th, I will be taking a look at each and every film selected for his top award – the good, the bad and the sometimes not-so deserving. This isn’t going to make me any friends. As musicals […]
