August. It's (Nearly) a Wrap
That went quick! We're about to leaving the summer behind so herewith 15 highlights from August...
• 200 Oldest Living Screen Stars since we've updated the list
• Doc Corner: One Child Nation Glenn thinks it might be the Oscar frontrunner
• Underrated Ed Norton Performances beyond that Oscar nomination triple
• We Met Marsha Mason she's still working but mostly on stage
• Tarantino & Oscar They do have some blindspots
• Sigourney Weaver in Copycat Jason's new series on Horror Actressing
• Moulin Rouge! on Broadway reviewed
• Over & Over: Julie & Julia Ginny kicks off our new series on movies we each watch a lot
• Hobbs & Shaw get Sean all hot & bothered in his seat
• AGLIFF Nathaniel's trip to Austin for a very fun festival
• Dino De Laurentiis the team had a lot of fun doing this retrospective of the prolific producer's various eras from Bitter Rice through The Bible and on to King Kong and Dune
Most Discussed
• Yes No Maybe So: Bombshell What an actressexual tease!
• Where'd You Go Bernadette you love talking Cate Blanchett
• Favourite Hitchcocks He has so many great ones, it's hard to narrow it down
• Yes No Maybe So: Little Women Greta Gerwig offers up a very now cast for the perennial classic
COMING IN SEPTEMBER
Nathaniel and Chris hit the Toronto International Film Festival, We all watch the Emmy Awards. We'll also celebrate nw films like The Goldfinch, Ad Astra, Downton Abbey, Judy, The Laundromat, and It Chapter Two, with lookbacks to Blue Sky (1994) and Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) just for the hell of it. Any requests?
Reader Comments (9)
Thank you nathaniel 🙏🏻
the netflix has released trailers of the king , the laundromat and two popes , well i was expecting a sort of yes no maybe so for them!
can't wait for your coverage of toronto! i'm sure it will be great!
Can’t wait for Toronto film coverage as well
Are there any plans for the 1957 Smackdown (or did I miss an announcement)?
Kirsten Dunst appreciation month please! She just confessed that she feels undervalued in the industry and it breaks my heart because she’s so good at what she does.
A discussion on whether NetFlix helps or hurts actor’s chances of an Oscar nomination.
Let’s look back at The Bling Ring please!!!
Five most in demand male and female actors by age bracket, 20's to 80's.
August was great. Favorite bit is Jason’s new series on horror actressing. I’ve always been a fan of Copycat.
Looking forward to the Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice discussion. I just watched it this summer and thoroughly enjoyed it.