Mar 27, 2022
Today we are talking about the 1939 Howard Hawks film Only Angels Have Wings staring Cary Grant, Jean Carter and Rita Hayworth. Geoff Carter: “Tell you what, I'll toss a coin, heads you stay, tails you go.”
Special thanks to our editor Geoff Vrijmoet for this episode and Melissa Villagrana for helping out with our...
Mar 21, 2022
Today we are talking about the first romantic comedy released in 1934. It Happened One Night stars Clark Gable and Claudette Colbert and was directed by Frank Capra. It tells the story of a young runaway heiress joins the adventure of hopping on a bus headed from Florida to New York and ends up stuck with out-of-work...
Mar 13, 2022
Today we are talking about one of my favorite films from film school. I was captivated by this film and the technique of it’s running time being almost in sync with the story’s timing. There are also a lot of stylistic aspects of this film that we see today. We are discussing the 1952 film, High Noon starring...
Mar 6, 2022
The film we are discussing today is the first film I saw in film school. My first class was a genre class and we started with Westerns. I am a fan of Henry Fonda and was looking forward to watching some of his earlier work. The film takes place in 1882. Starring Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp, Victor Mature as Doc...