Omar Franini 5/21/21 Omar Franini 5/21/21

BERLINALE 2021 - Mr. Bachmann and His Class

Maria Speth expertly uses long steady shots where one can fully immerse in the several discussions about love, race and integration between Mr. Bachmann and his students

Carson Timar 5/21/21 Carson Timar 5/21/21

The Mitchells vs. The Machines

The Mitchells vs. The Machines is both an incredibly funny and charming animated feature that is a clear success from Netflix

Jakub Flasz 5/21/21 Jakub Flasz 5/21/21

The Uncut Gems Podcast - Episode 17: The Fountain

In this episode of The Uncut Gems Podcast we peel off the multiple layers of thematic and artistic complexity hidden within Darren Aronofsky’s The Fountain

Carson Timar 5/19/21 Carson Timar 5/19/21

ClapperCast - Episode 52: Spiral, The Woman in the Window, Those Who Wish Me Dead & The 2022 Golden Globes Cancellation

On this week of ClapperCast, the team reviews the twisted Spiral: From the Book of Saw, Netflix's The Woman in the Window, Taylor Sheridan's Those Who Wish Me Dead, Gia Coppola's Mainstream, Oxygen & discuss the cancelation of the 2022 Golden Globes broadcast!

Jakub Flasz 5/18/21 Jakub Flasz 5/18/21

The Underground Railroad: 04 - The Great Spirit

Following three chapters successfully building up stakes and tension in addition to amassing thematic gravity, this fourth instalment in The Underground Railroad departs from the central narrative, leaving Cora’s fate in suspended animation.

Carson Timar 5/17/21 Carson Timar 5/17/21

Life in Color with David Attenborough - Season 1

Life in Color with David Attenborough is yet another fascinating nature documentary with the legendary David Attenborough

Carson Timar 5/17/21 Carson Timar 5/17/21

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

Where Jigsaw tried to say Game Over to the Saw franchise, Spiral proves that there are more levels of this game to explore.

Jakub Flasz 5/17/21 Jakub Flasz 5/17/21

The Underground Railroad: 03 - North Carolina

This is a pivotal episode of the series that deliberately drags the narrative further into the realm of elevated reality-adjacent dystopia emboldened by abundance of visual symbolism.

Oliver Swift 5/16/21 Oliver Swift 5/16/21

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - S1E6: One World, One People

As the show comes to a close, it’s evident that these long runtimes may be a hindrance to the MCU

Jakub Flasz 5/15/21 Jakub Flasz 5/15/21

The Underground Railroad: 02 - South Carolina

Barry Jenkins’ camera takes the necessary time to bring attention to truly shameful facets of American history and adds important colours to the growing narrative.

Carson Timar 5/15/21 Carson Timar 5/15/21

Saw, Maleficent & A Quiet Place - Classic ClapperCast May 2021

For the May 2021 edition of Classic ClapperCast the team reviews 2004's Saw, 2014's Maleficent & 2018's A Quiet Place in anticipation of Spiral, Cruella, & A Quiet Place Part 2!

Jakub Flasz 5/14/21 Jakub Flasz 5/14/21

The Underground Railroad: 01 - Georgia

Jenkins is able to bypass the viewers’ minds and probe his way into their souls and stir them with searing imagery of torture, rape, wholesale abuse and vehement dehumanisation.

Jakub Flasz 5/14/21 Jakub Flasz 5/14/21

The Uncut Gems Podcast - Episode 16: Miami Vice

In this episode of The Uncut Gems Podcast we discuss Michael Mann’s Miami Vice, a neon-lit mood piece disguised as a police procedural

Oliver Swift 5/13/21 Oliver Swift 5/13/21

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier - S1E5: Truth

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier dwells heavily on the theme of heroism and what it takes to be a hero

Carson Timar 5/12/21 Carson Timar 5/12/21

ClapperCast - Episode 51: 2021 Summer Movie Preview, Guy Ritchie's Wrath of Man & Monster

On this week of ClapperCast, the team reviews Guy Ritchie's Wrath of Man, Netflix's Monster, Sound of Violence, and preview the 2021 Summer Movie Season!