Movie

Barton Fink (1991)

Thanks to überfan Anthony Basich who used our Subbable subscription site to commission a personal podcast, for one of his favorite films, the 1991 Coen Brothers film, “Barton Fink”. Jim and A.Ron talk about the occasionally dark, occasionally funny, very deep and dreamy, take on the creative process, the Hollywood establishment, the rise of national socialism, the dangers of homoerotic suppression, an expose of ghostwriters, and wait–what the hell?  What is this film, anyway?  Jim and A.Ron grapple with these issues and more.

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Muppets Most Wanted (2014)

Surprise!  Another sneak attack podcast, as I sit down with my seven year old son to review one of this weekend’s new releases, “Muppets Most Wanted”.  We also compare it against “The Lego Movie” to wrap things up.  Light muppet-related spoilers ahead!

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