This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Starship Troopers (1997) 2.22.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 17:40 — Notes — The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms & Literary Theory by J. A. Cuddon — This book’s a very helpful resource…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Un chien andalou (1929) 2.1.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary #1 begins at 29:00 Commentary #2 begins at 49:02 — Notes — Un chien andalou (1929) — Here’s the link to the version we watched online.…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Destroy All Monsters (1968) 2.7.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 9:48 — Notes — The Kaiju Film: A Critical Study of Cinema’s Biggest Monsters by Jason Barr — This is the book we…

 This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Watership Down (1978) 2.1.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 11:38 — Notes — “Watership Down director explains why the Netflix version is less bloody” by James Hibberd on Entertainment Weekly We watched the…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Mortal Kombat (1995) 1.18.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary track begins at 19:27 — Notes — We weren’t able to determine whether or not Bruce Lee and Chuck Norris ever actually fought one another, but…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Bird Box (2018) 1.11.19 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 14:55 — Notes — The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms & Literary Theory by J. A. Cuddon — This book’s a very helpful resource for…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Labyrinth (1986) 1.4.19 Players: Austin, Maxx… Commentary begins at 23:47    

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Ministry of Fear (1944) 12.20.18 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 24:00 — Notes — We watched the Criterion Collection release of Ministry of Fear for this episode. “The sprawling, obsessive career of Fritz Lang”…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Krampus (2015) 12.20.18 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 29:45 — Notes — A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origins of the Sublime and the Beautiful by Edmund Burke — We only mention the concept of…

This week on The Spectator Film Podcast… Event Horizon (1997) 12.13.18 Players: Austin, Maxx Commentary begins at 20:58 — Notes — Two Paddocks is the only vine yard in the world where Sam Neill stomps on the grapes himself! Sam begins his…