Roger's List https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson are watching every single one of Roger Ebert's Great Movies! Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:03:25 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2020 All rights reserved. TV & Film:Film Reviews 1440 Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson are watching every single one of Roger Ebert's Great Movies! rogerslistpod rogerslistpod No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9193238/roger_s_list_logo_twitter7h1m8.png Roger's List https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com 144 144 Magnolia (with Mikayla Nicholson) Magnolia (with Mikayla Nicholson) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/magnolia-with-mikayla-nicholson/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/magnolia-with-mikayla-nicholson/#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2021 13:03:25 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/8cd382ba-7f36-35de-a77f-ccbf720ec83b Mikayla Nicholson makes her grand return to Roger's List this week to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's ambitious 1999 opus MAGNOLIA, featuring an all-star cast in a mind-bending intergenerational drama! 

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]]> Mikayla Nicholson makes her grand return to Roger's List this week to discuss Paul Thomas Anderson's ambitious 1999 opus MAGNOLIA, featuring an all-star cast in a mind-bending intergenerational drama! 

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]]> rogerslistpod false No 3499 29 full Nashville (with Minimus Maximus) Nashville (with Minimus Maximus) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/nashville-with-minimus-maximus/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/nashville-with-minimus-maximus/#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2021 12:25:30 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/b8e83456-aff7-3b16-8123-b5dfc8ce0630 Minimus Maximus from the Off the Cuffs podcast joins me for another epic tour of the American South with NASHVILLE, Robert Altman's 1975 masterpiece featuring a cast of dozens! It's a movie that defies easy categorization but rewards viewers each and every time. 

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Next week's episode: Magnolia 

]]> Minimus Maximus from the Off the Cuffs podcast joins me for another epic tour of the American South with NASHVILLE, Robert Altman's 1975 masterpiece featuring a cast of dozens! It's a movie that defies easy categorization but rewards viewers each and every time. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Magnolia 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3213 28 full Paris, Texas (with Doug McCambridge) Paris, Texas (with Doug McCambridge) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/paris-texas-with-doug-mccambridge/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/paris-texas-with-doug-mccambridge/#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2021 12:37:10 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/06fd6de8-969c-3461-9687-0d905dc56377 This week, Doug McCambridge, host of the amazing Good Times, Great Movies podcast, stops by to discuss Wim Wenders' lyrical, fascinating road movie PARIS, TEXAS (1984). We dissect the movie's themes and look at the amazing career of veteran character actor Harry Dean Stanton. 

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Next week's episode: Nashville 

 

]]> This week, Doug McCambridge, host of the amazing Good Times, Great Movies podcast, stops by to discuss Wim Wenders' lyrical, fascinating road movie PARIS, TEXAS (1984). We dissect the movie's themes and look at the amazing career of veteran character actor Harry Dean Stanton. 

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Next week's episode: Nashville 

 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 2915 27 full Day For Night (with Jordan Courtney and Nicholas Loup) Day For Night (with Jordan Courtney and Nicholas Loup) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/day-for-night-with-jordan-courtney-and-nicholas-loup/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/day-for-night-with-jordan-courtney-and-nicholas-loup/#comments Tue, 26 Jan 2021 13:41:03 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/23c95469-d017-3ebf-8e6b-0590d2bbbf62 Nicholas Loup and Jordan Courtney, hosts of the Filmshake podcast, join me this week to talk about Francois Truffaut's brilliant comedy DAY FOR NIGHT (LA NUIT AMERICAINE) from 1973, one of the greatest movies about making movies! 

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Next week's episode: Paris, Texas

]]> Nicholas Loup and Jordan Courtney, hosts of the Filmshake podcast, join me this week to talk about Francois Truffaut's brilliant comedy DAY FOR NIGHT (LA NUIT AMERICAINE) from 1973, one of the greatest movies about making movies! 

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Next week's episode: Paris, Texas

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3675 26 full Stagecoach (with Luke Rahmsdorff-Terry) Stagecoach (with Luke Rahmsdorff-Terry) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/stagecoach-with-luke-rahmsdorff-terry/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/stagecoach-with-luke-rahmsdorff-terry/#comments Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:44:26 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/cf68c516-f28d-35fd-a623-fcdfe2344c71 My dear friend Luke Rahmsdorff-Terry joins me this week to discuss John Ford's STAGECOACH (1939), the film that shaped cinema's most popular genre for decades to come and produced one of Hollywood's biggest-ever movie stars with John Wayne! Does this rip-roaring Western adventure hold up today or has it been bested by it's imitators? 

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Next week's episode: Day For Night (La Nuit Americaine)  

 

]]> My dear friend Luke Rahmsdorff-Terry joins me this week to discuss John Ford's STAGECOACH (1939), the film that shaped cinema's most popular genre for decades to come and produced one of Hollywood's biggest-ever movie stars with John Wayne! Does this rip-roaring Western adventure hold up today or has it been bested by it's imitators? 

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Next week's episode: Day For Night (La Nuit Americaine)  

 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3046 25 full El Topo (with Woody Ciskowski) El Topo (with Woody Ciskowski) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/el-topo-with-woody-ciskowski/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/el-topo-with-woody-ciskowski/#comments Tue, 12 Jan 2021 12:50:04 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/1c9e716b-5123-3fcf-9748-0a47c2aadc64 This week we're diving in to one of the weirdest movies on the list, Alejandro Jodorowski's surrealistic cult classic EL TOPO. Woody Ciskowski joins me to look at Jodorowski's incredibly long, strange career and analyze the bizzare confluence of images that makes up his signature film, an acid western that helped invent the concept of the Midnight Movie! 

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Next week's episode: Stagecoach 

]]> This week we're diving in to one of the weirdest movies on the list, Alejandro Jodorowski's surrealistic cult classic EL TOPO. Woody Ciskowski joins me to look at Jodorowski's incredibly long, strange career and analyze the bizzare confluence of images that makes up his signature film, an acid western that helped invent the concept of the Midnight Movie! 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Stagecoach 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3627 24 full The Producers (with Diana Goodman) The Producers (with Diana Goodman) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-producers-with-diana-goodman/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-producers-with-diana-goodman/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2021 12:36:39 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/26b04647-532a-3faa-813f-dae8cd25a209 This episode is anything but a surefire flop, because we've got the amazing Diana Goodman (@lecinenerd) from the Thirty, Twenty, Ten podcast to talk about Mel Brooks' THE PRODUCERS! Often considered one of the funniest films of all time, this ribald satire was too shocking for audiences in the 60s but has found a new appreciation over time! 

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Next week's episode: El Topo 

]]> This episode is anything but a surefire flop, because we've got the amazing Diana Goodman (@lecinenerd) from the Thirty, Twenty, Ten podcast to talk about Mel Brooks' THE PRODUCERS! Often considered one of the funniest films of all time, this ribald satire was too shocking for audiences in the 60s but has found a new appreciation over time! 

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Next week's episode: El Topo 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3759 23 full Easy Rider (with Emma Delaney and Nicole Vettese) Easy Rider (with Emma Delaney and Nicole Vettese) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/easy-rider-with-emma-delaney-and-nicole-vettese/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/easy-rider-with-emma-delaney-and-nicole-vettese/#comments Tue, 29 Dec 2020 12:28:23 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/67d1c996-d1e7-3958-8b17-61e0e4e1c641 Get your motor running, because we're taking on the countercultural classic EASY RIDER! Emma Delaney and Nicole Vettese are riding sidecar on Dennis Hopper's motorcycle odyssey across America, one of the most influential American movies of all time! 

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Next week's episode: The Producers 

]]> Get your motor running, because we're taking on the countercultural classic EASY RIDER! Emma Delaney and Nicole Vettese are riding sidecar on Dennis Hopper's motorcycle odyssey across America, one of the most influential American movies of all time! 

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Next week's episode: The Producers 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3855 22 full Adaptation (with Jesse Whitehead) Adaptation (with Jesse Whitehead) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/adaptation-with-jesse-whitehead/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/adaptation-with-jesse-whitehead/#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:38:38 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/c1ac4390-ddca-3e2c-a0a1-912c6fb88e6a We're getting meta this week with the mind-bending 2002 comedy ADAPTATION! Comedian and podcaster Jesse Whitehead joins me to dig in to Charlie Kaufman's writer's block opus, directed by Spike Jonze and starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, and Chris Cooper! 

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Next week's episode: Easy Rider 

]]> We're getting meta this week with the mind-bending 2002 comedy ADAPTATION! Comedian and podcaster Jesse Whitehead joins me to dig in to Charlie Kaufman's writer's block opus, directed by Spike Jonze and starring Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep, and Chris Cooper! 

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Next week's episode: Easy Rider 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3574 21 full The Grey Zone (with Joseph Finn) The Grey Zone (with Joseph Finn) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-grey-zone-with-joseph-finn/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-grey-zone-with-joseph-finn/#comments Tue, 15 Dec 2020 11:48:30 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/f6d73f69-d725-35a5-9508-424bd1a0bdef Joseph Finn joins me to tackle one of the most challenging films we've encountered so far! We watched THE GREY ZONE, a harrowing Holocaust drama directed by beloved character actor Tim Blake Nelson! 

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Next week's episode: Adaptation 

]]> Joseph Finn joins me to tackle one of the most challenging films we've encountered so far! We watched THE GREY ZONE, a harrowing Holocaust drama directed by beloved character actor Tim Blake Nelson! 

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Next week's episode: Adaptation 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3014 20 full Raging Bull (with Mike Lydon and Nicole Vettese) Raging Bull (with Mike Lydon and Nicole Vettese) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/raging-bull-with-mike-lydon-and-nicole-vettese/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/raging-bull-with-mike-lydon-and-nicole-vettese/#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2020 15:29:24 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/689e557a-0910-3912-8470-c5d53a7f0262 It's the first of our many encounters with Martin Scorsese on this show, and we're opening it up with a real heavyweight. We're talking about RAGING BULL, Scorsese's 1980 masterpiece featuring a performance by Robert DeNiro that redefined acting for an entire generation. Mike Lydon and Nicole Vettese return to spar with this challenging, beautiful, fascinating film. 

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Next week's episode: The Grey Zone 

]]> It's the first of our many encounters with Martin Scorsese on this show, and we're opening it up with a real heavyweight. We're talking about RAGING BULL, Scorsese's 1980 masterpiece featuring a performance by Robert DeNiro that redefined acting for an entire generation. Mike Lydon and Nicole Vettese return to spar with this challenging, beautiful, fascinating film. 

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Next week's episode: The Grey Zone 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 4360 19 full The Band Wagon (with Molly Grattan) The Band Wagon (with Molly Grattan) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-band-wagon-with-molly-grattan/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/the-band-wagon-with-molly-grattan/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2020 14:40:24 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/5bb6f1d3-97b9-3eeb-bac2-bde209a1280a Author Molly Grattan joins me this week to chat about THE BAND WAGON, an exuberant Technicolor musical starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse! We discuss the history of MGM musicals, the parallels with SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, and celebrate a much-needed blast of cinematic joy. 

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Next week's episode: Raging Bull 

]]> Author Molly Grattan joins me this week to chat about THE BAND WAGON, an exuberant Technicolor musical starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse! We discuss the history of MGM musicals, the parallels with SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, and celebrate a much-needed blast of cinematic joy. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Raging Bull 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3215 18 full In A Lonely Place (with Karl Horberg) In A Lonely Place (with Karl Horberg) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/in-a-lonely-place-with-karl-horberg/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/in-a-lonely-place-with-karl-horberg/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2020 14:27:11 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/84e48c14-8a51-3a7b-b4c6-9fb2ae6f48ce Humphrey Bogart gives one of his best performances as the improbably named Dix Steele in this moody, brilliant film noir from director Nicolas Ray! Karl Horberg is on hand to discuss this Hollywood-set potboiler, featuring an amazing turn by Gloria Grahame! This one really blew me away; check it out free on Amazon Prime.

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Next week's episode: The Band Wagon 

]]> Humphrey Bogart gives one of his best performances as the improbably named Dix Steele in this moody, brilliant film noir from director Nicolas Ray! Karl Horberg is on hand to discuss this Hollywood-set potboiler, featuring an amazing turn by Gloria Grahame! This one really blew me away; check it out free on Amazon Prime.

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Next week's episode: The Band Wagon 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3012 17 full Dark City (with Dan Reese) Dark City (with Dan Reese) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/dark-city-with-dan-reese/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/dark-city-with-dan-reese/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2020 14:13:34 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/12d28de7-2094-3769-a745-4a529cf16397 This week, we're heading to Alex Proyas' gothic, brilliant DARK CITY! Dan Reese joins me to talk about this modern sci-fi masterpiece starring Rufus Sewell, Jennifer Connolly, Kiefer Sutherland, and William Hurt. Blending film noir, horror, and sci-fi, this 1998 gem out-Matrixes THE MATRIX. 

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Next week's episode: In A Lonely Place 

]]> This week, we're heading to Alex Proyas' gothic, brilliant DARK CITY! Dan Reese joins me to talk about this modern sci-fi masterpiece starring Rufus Sewell, Jennifer Connolly, Kiefer Sutherland, and William Hurt. Blending film noir, horror, and sci-fi, this 1998 gem out-Matrixes THE MATRIX. 

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Next week's episode: In A Lonely Place 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 2781 16 full Richard III (with Andy Bowman) Richard III (with Andy Bowman) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/richard-iii-with-andy-bowman/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/richard-iii-with-andy-bowman/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:32:13 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/52593bfd-e02c-3fa8-9fd3-d93a688316c4 Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer by the release of this week's episode! Andy Bowman from the Geek 101 and Monkey Off My Backlog podcasts joins me to discuss Richard Loncraine's explosive 1995 adaptation of Shakespeare's RICHARD III, featuring a breakout performance from Ian McKellan as the Bard's nastiest villain. This sets the story in an alternate history version of WWII era London, and doesn't skimp on modern-era sex, violence, and style. 

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Next week's episode: Dark City 

]]> Now is the winter of our discontent, made glorious summer by the release of this week's episode! Andy Bowman from the Geek 101 and Monkey Off My Backlog podcasts joins me to discuss Richard Loncraine's explosive 1995 adaptation of Shakespeare's RICHARD III, featuring a breakout performance from Ian McKellan as the Bard's nastiest villain. This sets the story in an alternate history version of WWII era London, and doesn't skimp on modern-era sex, violence, and style. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Dark City 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3527 15 full Great Expectations (with Tessa Swehla) Great Expectations (with Tessa Swehla) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/great-expectations-with-tessa-swehla/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/great-expectations-with-tessa-swehla/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2020 12:19:29 -0400 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/1f5dae8a-3b7b-329f-b83d-240d42688528 David Lean's 1946 take on Charles Dickens' immortal classic is considered by most to be the definitive adaptation; how does it hold up today? Tessa Swehla from the Monkey Off My Backlog podcast joins me to dig in to this sumptuous, witty, gothic rendition of a classic. 

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Next week's episode: Richard III (1995) 

]]> David Lean's 1946 take on Charles Dickens' immortal classic is considered by most to be the definitive adaptation; how does it hold up today? Tessa Swehla from the Monkey Off My Backlog podcast joins me to dig in to this sumptuous, witty, gothic rendition of a classic. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

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Next week's episode: Richard III (1995) 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 4570 14 full Dracula (with Gena Radcliffe) Dracula (with Gena Radcliffe) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/dracula-with-gena-radcliffe/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/dracula-with-gena-radcliffe/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2020 14:40:43 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/fdeb33e1-e7c7-3d23-b59c-de833c4ad11f Pour a nice glass of "wine" and kick back for this special Halloween treat! We're delighted this week to be joined by Gena Radcliffe, film critic for The Spool and host of the wonderful Kill by Kill Podcast, to discuss Tod Browning's 1931 classic DRACULA, with Bela Lugosi in his iconic turn as the bloodthirsty count! 

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Next week's episode: Great Expectations 

]]> Pour a nice glass of "wine" and kick back for this special Halloween treat! We're delighted this week to be joined by Gena Radcliffe, film critic for The Spool and host of the wonderful Kill by Kill Podcast, to discuss Tod Browning's 1931 classic DRACULA, with Bela Lugosi in his iconic turn as the bloodthirsty count! 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Great Expectations 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3356 13 full Some Like It Hot (with Lynsey Pennington) Some Like It Hot (with Lynsey Pennington) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/some-like-it-hot-with-lynsey-pennington/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/some-like-it-hot-with-lynsey-pennington/#comments Tue, 20 Oct 2020 12:35:01 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/bbec4bdd-89c5-3eff-b04c-381e4d2c0d0b Nobody's perfect, but this sparkling Billy Wilder comedy comes pretty close. This week, Lynsey Pennington returns to discuss SOME LIKE IT HOT, one of the all-time great American comedies with an iconic performance from Marilyn Monroe! 

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Next week's episode: Dracula 

]]> Nobody's perfect, but this sparkling Billy Wilder comedy comes pretty close. This week, Lynsey Pennington returns to discuss SOME LIKE IT HOT, one of the all-time great American comedies with an iconic performance from Marilyn Monroe! 

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Next week's episode: Dracula 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3077 12 full Faust (with Tim Stevens) Faust (with Tim Stevens) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/faust-with-tim-stevens/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/faust-with-tim-stevens/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2020 15:40:38 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/09abe4e3-b880-370f-a4ce-3fff0987fa11 We're back in the realm of German Expressionism this week with another ahead of it's time, larger than life production: FW Murnau's FAUST. This week, Tim Stevens from Marvel.com and The Spool is on hand to discuss this most metal of silent films, with it's amazing makeup and special effects. 

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Next week's episode: Some Like It Hot 

]]> We're back in the realm of German Expressionism this week with another ahead of it's time, larger than life production: FW Murnau's FAUST. This week, Tim Stevens from Marvel.com and The Spool is on hand to discuss this most metal of silent films, with it's amazing makeup and special effects. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Instagram: @rogerslistpod 

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Next week's episode: Some Like It Hot 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3299 11 full Chimes at Midnight (with Mike Lydon) Chimes at Midnight (with Mike Lydon) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/chimes-at-midnight-with-mike-lydon/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/chimes-at-midnight-with-mike-lydon/#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2020 15:37:11 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/896fccaa-58d2-3eb6-8ee4-4ae1d2d63176 Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, as Orson Welles can attest with CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT, his bold remixing of Shakespeare's HENRY IV and HENRY V. Mike Lydon, host of the Cult Standard and Courage the Cowardly Podcast, joins me to discuss Welles' debauched interpretation of Falstaff, the incredible trickery that went into the production, and one of the coolest battle scenes ever. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Faust 

]]> Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown, as Orson Welles can attest with CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT, his bold remixing of Shakespeare's HENRY IV and HENRY V. Mike Lydon, host of the Cult Standard and Courage the Cowardly Podcast, joins me to discuss Welles' debauched interpretation of Falstaff, the incredible trickery that went into the production, and one of the coolest battle scenes ever. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com

Instagram: @rogerslistpod 

Next week's episode: Faust 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3638 10 full Moolaade (with Nicole Vettese) Moolaade (with Nicole Vettese) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/moolaade-with-nicole-vettese/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/moolaade-with-nicole-vettese/#comments Tue, 29 Sep 2020 15:56:19 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/bef073e6-6826-3d1c-9950-d4f3aec99b3d This week, the lovely and talented Nicole Vettese is on hand to discuss MOOLAADE (2004), from Senegalese legend Ousmane Sembene. This vibrant, beautiful film is one of the most obscure titles on the list; see why Roger Ebert advocated for it so fiercely! 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Chimes at Midnight 

]]> This week, the lovely and talented Nicole Vettese is on hand to discuss MOOLAADE (2004), from Senegalese legend Ousmane Sembene. This vibrant, beautiful film is one of the most obscure titles on the list; see why Roger Ebert advocated for it so fiercely! 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

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Instagram: @rogerslistpod 

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Next week's episode: Chimes at Midnight 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 2746 9 full Ace In The Hole (with Woody Ciskowski) Ace In The Hole (with Woody Ciskowski) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/ace-in-the-hole-with-woody-ciskowski/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/ace-in-the-hole-with-woody-ciskowski/#comments Tue, 22 Sep 2020 15:16:43 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/741c290e-5e39-3595-ae47-2bf5146ca38f It's the first of many times we're going to be talking about Billy Wilder on this show, and we're starting with a nasty one: ACE IN THE HOLE, a scathing satire and sunlit desert noir featuring Kirk Douglas as a heedlessly ambitious newspaper man. Woody Ciskowski from the Ultra 64 podcast is on hand to talk about this unfortunately prescient and still very relevant film. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

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Next week's episode: Moolaade 

]]> It's the first of many times we're going to be talking about Billy Wilder on this show, and we're starting with a nasty one: ACE IN THE HOLE, a scathing satire and sunlit desert noir featuring Kirk Douglas as a heedlessly ambitious newspaper man. Woody Ciskowski from the Ultra 64 podcast is on hand to talk about this unfortunately prescient and still very relevant film. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

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Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

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Next week's episode: Moolaade 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3355 8 full A Woman Under the Influence A Woman Under the Influence https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/a-woman-under-the-influence-1600191888/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/a-woman-under-the-influence-1600191888/#comments Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:44:48 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/1d04fe58-e56d-3eb9-be8b-5370379f4d9c This week we're looking at John Cassavetes' intense family drama A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, starring Gena Rowlands as a woman in the midst of a severe and disturbing mental breakdown, and Peter Falk as her blue-collar husband desperately trying to keep his family together. It's a searing, actor-driven piece that still resonates today. 

Also, today we say goodbye to Mikayla Nicolson as a permanent co-host! She will definitely return as a guest later on, and we wish her the absolute best with everything! The show will continue on from here with Steve and an amazing rotating cast of co-hosts, so stay tuned for some amazing guests and conversations!

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikalya Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/7ESRs

Next week's episode: Ace In The Hole 

]]> This week we're looking at John Cassavetes' intense family drama A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, starring Gena Rowlands as a woman in the midst of a severe and disturbing mental breakdown, and Peter Falk as her blue-collar husband desperately trying to keep his family together. It's a searing, actor-driven piece that still resonates today. 

Also, today we say goodbye to Mikayla Nicolson as a permanent co-host! She will definitely return as a guest later on, and we wish her the absolute best with everything! The show will continue on from here with Steve and an amazing rotating cast of co-hosts, so stay tuned for some amazing guests and conversations!

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikalya Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/7ESRs

Next week's episode: Ace In The Hole 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3931 7 full Cleo From 5 to 7 Cleo From 5 to 7 https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/cleo-from-5-to-7-1599584859/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/cleo-from-5-to-7-1599584859/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2020 14:07:39 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/9a8749e4-4d2a-3d15-ad55-4bc2409daf5d Sadly, there are only four films directed by female directors on the Great Movies list, but luckily, Agnes Varda's CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 made the cut. This concise, inventive, beautiful story of a gorgeous pop star waiting on some bad medical news spearheaded the French New Wave movement and stands today as a feminist masterpiece. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

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Next week's episode: A Woman Under The Influence

]]> Sadly, there are only four films directed by female directors on the Great Movies list, but luckily, Agnes Varda's CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 made the cut. This concise, inventive, beautiful story of a gorgeous pop star waiting on some bad medical news spearheaded the French New Wave movement and stands today as a feminist masterpiece. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

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Next week's episode: A Woman Under The Influence

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3538 6 full Metropolis Metropolis https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/metropolis-1598981013/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/metropolis-1598981013/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2020 14:23:33 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/54161cf0-ccab-3f1e-aee8-9294210123cd This week, we're looking at the ur text for modern science fiction filmmaking, Fritz Lang's 1927 opus METROPOLIS. Despite how influential the film has proven to be, it took nearly 80 years for the film to be released as the director intended it, and viewing the newest restoration is like seeing the film for the first time. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen

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Next week's episode: Cleo from 5 to 7  

]]> This week, we're looking at the ur text for modern science fiction filmmaking, Fritz Lang's 1927 opus METROPOLIS. Despite how influential the film has proven to be, it took nearly 80 years for the film to be released as the director intended it, and viewing the newest restoration is like seeing the film for the first time. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/7ESRs

Next week's episode: Cleo from 5 to 7  

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3120 5 full My Fair Lady (with Lynsey Pennington) My Fair Lady (with Lynsey Pennington) https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/my-fair-lady-with-lynsey-pennington/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/my-fair-lady-with-lynsey-pennington/#comments Tue, 25 Aug 2020 14:47:55 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/5158b335-4f3f-3591-b52a-9052cc954232 The loverly Lynsey Pennington joins us this week to talk about the all-time classic musical, MY FAIR LADY! The film's songs are so iconic, as is it's luminous star Audrey Hepburn, that it's shocking this film isn't more available digitally. We reflect on our favorite songs, look back on the history of the great Lerner and Lowe, and discuss how well the film's themes have aged. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

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Next week's episode: Metropolis 

]]> The loverly Lynsey Pennington joins us this week to talk about the all-time classic musical, MY FAIR LADY! The film's songs are so iconic, as is it's luminous star Audrey Hepburn, that it's shocking this film isn't more available digitally. We reflect on our favorite songs, look back on the history of the great Lerner and Lowe, and discuss how well the film's themes have aged. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

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Next week's episode: Metropolis 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 3308 4 full Oliver Stone's JFK Oliver Stone's JFK https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/oliver-stones-jfk/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/oliver-stones-jfk/#comments Tue, 18 Aug 2020 15:30:09 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/94be2f95-fea7-3937-b25e-310a46035896 This week, we're taking a look at Oliver Stone's 1991 paranoid opus JFK. The film explores some of the many diverse conspiracy theories behind the assassination of John F. Kennedy, which propulsive plotting and writer and Oscar-winning editing, but how has the film's message aged in the internet age, when conspiracy theories have far more sinister connotations?

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

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Next week's episode: My Fair Lady 

]]> This week, we're taking a look at Oliver Stone's 1991 paranoid opus JFK. The film explores some of the many diverse conspiracy theories behind the assassination of John F. Kennedy, which propulsive plotting and writer and Oscar-winning editing, but how has the film's message aged in the internet age, when conspiracy theories have far more sinister connotations?

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

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Next week's episode: My Fair Lady 

]]> rogerslistpod false No 2870 3 full In Cold Blood In Cold Blood https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/in-cold-blood-1597171437/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/in-cold-blood-1597171437/#comments Tue, 11 Aug 2020 15:43:57 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/decbfdd0-139f-3923-a8b3-d9677ed11116 This week, we become the first-ever podcast to discuss true crime! 

We're watching IN COLD BLOOD, the 1967 Richard Brooks film based on the mega-bestseller by Truman Capote. This stark, beautiful, and unsettling feature has been largely forgotten, but it's worth the effort of tracking it down. We talk about true crime as a genre, discuss the secretly influential body of work of Brooks, and dig into the sordid real-life scandal of star Robert Blake. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

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Next week's episode: JFK

]]> This week, we become the first-ever podcast to discuss true crime! 

We're watching IN COLD BLOOD, the 1967 Richard Brooks film based on the mega-bestseller by Truman Capote. This stark, beautiful, and unsettling feature has been largely forgotten, but it's worth the effort of tracking it down. We talk about true crime as a genre, discuss the secretly influential body of work of Brooks, and dig into the sordid real-life scandal of star Robert Blake. 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod 

Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/rogerslistpod/lists/

Next week's episode: JFK

]]> rogerslistpod false No 2891 2 full Un Chien Andalou Un Chien Andalou https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/un-chien-andalou/ https://rogerslistpod.podbean.com/e/un-chien-andalou/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2020 15:27:04 -0300 rogerslistpod.podbean.com/ce5e614c-ac66-3cb1-a909-fdfc8e7ea033 Welcome to the first episode of Roger's List! On this podcast, we're going to be watching and discussing every single film Roger Ebert wrote about in his Great Movies column! For this debut episode, we'll be going into details of our format, looking briefly at the life and work of Roger Ebert, and then discussing our first film, Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali's seminal surrealistic short film UN CHIEN ANDALOU! 

 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

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Next week's episode: In Cold Blood 

]]> Welcome to the first episode of Roger's List! On this podcast, we're going to be watching and discussing every single film Roger Ebert wrote about in his Great Movies column! For this debut episode, we'll be going into details of our format, looking briefly at the life and work of Roger Ebert, and then discussing our first film, Luis Bunuel and Salvador Dali's seminal surrealistic short film UN CHIEN ANDALOU! 

 

Hosted by Steve Guntli and Mikayla Nicholson 

Logo by Corinne Kempen 

Email: rogerslistpod@gmail.com 

Twitter: @rogerslistpod

Letterboxd: rogerslistpod

 

Next week's episode: In Cold Blood 

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