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November 27, 2023

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Home Video Hovel: The Last Picture Show (plus Texasville), by Scott Nye

Even when I first saw it around 2006, just out of high school, Peter Bogdanovich’s The Last Picture Show felt unusual. The new century had been blanketed in teen sex comedies after the success of American Pie, but I never...
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November 27, 2023

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Silent Night: Emotional Blanks, by Scott Nye

There are few things more unpleasant than a movie with immense promise coming up as empty as John Woo’s Silent Night does. Woo, one of the masters of action cinema, makes his return to American filmmaking for the first time...
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November 24, 2023

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Patreon: A Fun Game with Scott Nye November 2023

This week on the Patreon, David plays a fun game with Scott Nye November 2023. 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...
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November 22, 2023

by · Published November 22, 2023 · Last modified November 25, 2023

Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye

Despite saying at the time of its release that The Other Side of Hope would be his final feature, 66-year-old Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki is back with a new film on old themes – middle-aged people on the margins of...

david bax / natalie schaffer / podcast / the one where i met your mother / tv

November 29, 2023

The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Nine: “The One Where Ross Got High”/”Glitter”

Natalie and David stick the pages together with Chandler in “The One Where Ross Got High” and manipulate a joystick with Robin in “Glitter.” Friends season six, episode nine, “The One Where Ross Got High”: On Thanksgiving, Chandler tries to...

david bax / episode / movies / podcast / scott nye

November 27, 2023

Episode 871: Movie Actors vs. TV Actors

In this episode, David and Scott Nye discuss movie actors vs. TV actors as well as the reopening of Los Angeles’ Vista Theater. Actors discussed in movie actors vs. TV actors include Jon Hamm and more! Battleship Pretension is a...

featured / home video hovel / reviews / scott nye

November 27, 2023

Home Video Hovel: The Last Picture Show (plus Texasville), by Scott Nye

Even when I first saw it around 2006, just out of high school, Peter Bogdanovich’s The Last Picture Show felt unusual. The new century had been blanketed in teen sex comedies after the success of American Pie, but I never...

david bax / monday movie / movies

November 27, 2023

Monday Movie: The Deep Blue Sea, by David Bax

Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of The Deep Blue Sea originally ran as as a theatrical review. Terence Davies and Rachel Weisz, the director and star, respectively, of the new film The Deep...

featured / movies / reviews / scott nye / Theatrical Review

November 27, 2023

Silent Night: Emotional Blanks, by Scott Nye

There are few things more unpleasant than a movie with immense promise coming up as empty as John Woo’s Silent Night does. Woo, one of the masters of action cinema, makes his return to American filmmaking for the first time...

david bax / featured / movies / patreon / podcast / scott nye

November 24, 2023

Patreon: A Fun Game with Scott Nye November 2023

This week on the Patreon, David plays a fun game with Scott Nye November 2023. 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...

featured / movies / reviews / scott nye / Theatrical Review

November 22, 2023

Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye

Despite saying at the time of its release that The Other Side of Hope would be his final feature, 66-year-old Finnish filmmaker Aki Kaurismaki is back with a new film on old themes – middle-aged people on the margins of...

david bax / natalie schaffer / podcast / the one where i met your mother / tv

November 21, 2023

The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Eight: “The One with Ross’s Teeth”/”Natural History”

Natalie and David get in an elevator with Rachel’s boss in “The One with Ross’s Teeth” and go to a party with Marshall and Barney’s boss in “Natural History.” Friends season six, episode eight, “The One with Ross’s Teeth”: The...

movie meltdown / movies / podcast

November 21, 2023

Movie Meltdown: The Marvelous Ms. Marvels from Marvel

Movie Meltdown – The Marvelous Ms. Marvels from Marvel Join us as we return to the Super Series and discuss Nia DaCosta’s The Marvels. And as we try to decide just what makes a good movie versus a limited series, we...

david bax / movies / new to home video

November 21, 2023

New to Home Video 11/21/23

Check out our reviews of what’s new to home video 11/21/23: According to the text onscreen at the beginning of the film, Hlynur Pálmason‘s Godland is inspired by a collection of 19th century photographic plates discovered in the Icelandic wilderness, apparently taken by...

Home Video Hovel: The Last Picture Show (plus Texasville), by Scott Nye

Silent Night: Emotional Blanks, by Scott Nye

Patreon: A Fun Game with Scott Nye November 2023

Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye

The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Nine: “The One Where Ross Got High”/”Glitter”

Episode 871: Movie Actors vs. TV Actors

Home Video Hovel: The Last Picture Show (plus Texasville), by Scott Nye

Monday Movie: The Deep Blue Sea, by David Bax

Silent Night: Emotional Blanks, by Scott Nye

Patreon: A Fun Game with Scott Nye November 2023

Fallen Leaves: Harmony of Contrasts, by Scott Nye

The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Six, Episode Eight: “The One with Ross’s Teeth”/”Natural History”

Movie Meltdown: The Marvelous Ms. Marvels from Marvel

New to Home Video 11/21/23

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