The Spectator Film Podcast

Predator (1987)

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Predator (1987)

Jun 29, 2018 • 02:02:15

An atmosphere of quiet terror gives way to morbid fascination. Austin and Maxx begin their show… This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Predator (1987) 6.28.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx Commentary track begins at 11:00
The Babadook (2014)

Jul 4, 2018 • 01:54:07

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… The Babadook (2014) 7.4.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

Jul 19, 2018 • 02:20:43

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984) 7.5.18 Featuring: Austin, Drew
Tokyo Drifter (1966)

Jul 19, 2018 • 01:36:06

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Tokyo Drifter (1966) 7.11.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx
Battle Royale (2000)

Aug 1, 2018 • 02:21:41

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Battle Royale (2000) 7.26.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx
Le Million (1931)

Sep 25, 2018 • 01:37:49

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Le Million (1931) 8.2.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx — Notes — Here’s a link to the Criterion Collection release of Le Million.
What Have You Done to Solange? (1972)

Oct 1, 2018 • 02:03:44

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… What Have You Done to Solange? (1972) 9.21.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx — Notes — “No Place Like Home: The Late-Modern World of the Italian giallo Film” by Alexia Kannas. From Senses of Cinema, Issue 67, July 2013 —- Here’s a great article on the giallo subgenre,…
Dead Alive (1992)

Oct 8, 2018 • 01:50:19

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Dead Alive (1992) 10.5.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx — Notes — Men, Women, and Chainsaws: Gender in the Modern Horror Film by Carol J. Clover — This is a seminal book in academic criticism on the horror genre. Highly recommended, and we discuss it…
The Blair Witch Project (1999)

Oct 15, 2018 • 01:45:29

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… The Blair Witch Project (1999) 10.12.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx — Notes — The Monstrous-Feminine: Film, Feminism, and Psychoanalysis by Barbara Creed — If you’re curious to learn more about the Abject/Abjection, seek this book out. Creed continues Clover’s excellent work discussing how gender can express…
Basket Case (1982)

Oct 29, 2018 • 01:49:26

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Basket Case (1982) 8.17.18 Featuring: Austin, Maxx

Commentary Track

Pitch Black (2000)

December 10, 2019 / No Comments

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast…

Pitch Black (2000) 12.6.19
Featuring: Austin, Maxx

Commentary track begins at 17:30

— Notes —

The Cinema Book edited by Pam Cook — I was unable to find the actual Robert Warshow essay online discussing the Western, and I’m not sure why it’s so challenging to find. In the meantime, the ideas in his essay are well-summarized in the section discussing westerns in The Cinema Book.

— Notes —

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