Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Bakery Girl of Monceau originally ran as part of Scott’s Rohmerathon. So here we are, at the start of one of the truly great film...
In this episode, David and Scott Nye discuss novelists turned filmmakers as well as the relocation of Slamdance. Novelists turned filmmakers include Pier Paolo Pasolini and more! Battleship Pretension is a movie discussion podcast started in 2007 by Tyler Smith...
This week, we’re seeing the TV glow. Here’s what else we’re doing. We’re seeing the TV glow, wrapping up TCM Fest, dogfighting, lettering wickedly and napping with partners. Here are the top five things that went down at Battleship Pretension...
This week on the Patreon, David and Scott Nye open up the April 2024 mailbag. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! The April 2024 mailbag includes questions about...
In this episode, David and Julie Sesnovich are joined by Kyle Anderson and Scott Nye to discuss the films they saw at TCM Classic Film Festival 2024. Films discussed in the TCM Classic Film Festival 2024 wrap-up include Quentin Tarantino’s...
David and Scott Nye discuss the recent Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon list as well as their different viewpoints on Alex Garland’s Civil War. The Beyond the Sight and Sound Canon list includes Spike Jonze’s Her and more! Battleship...
Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Les Visiteurs du Soir originally ran as a home video review. Given that Marcel Carné, along with screenwriter Jacques Prévert, pretty much perfected poetic realism, it...
In this episode, David and Scott Nye discuss the Los Angeles Festival of Movies 2024 as well as the benefits of seeing an old movie with a crowd. Movies seen at the Los Angeles Festival of Movies 2024 include Bill...
This week on the Patreon, David plays a fun game with Scott Nye April 2024. This episode is available to Patreon subscribers only. Tiers start as low as $2 per month. Become a Patron! In a fun game with Scott Nye...
This week, we’re beasting. Here’s what else we’re doing. We’re beasting, omening first, wonking, chancing coup and self-destructing. Here are the top five things that went down at Battleship Pretension this week: The Beast: Doll-drums Through the Century, by Scott...