Tag: Movies
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 40: Goodbye Summer, Hello Fall
Our latest podcast hits the 40 mark with a bang. With the summer almost over, and the autumn falling ever closer, the focus turns to…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 37: Uncensored Cinema
WARNING: Some listeners may find this material disturbing. Good! The new podcast at Filmotomy delves into the murky waters of uncensored cinema. Blood and guts,…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 36: The Decline of Cinema Attendance
The Filmotomy Podcast takes a trip to the movie theater this week, wondering why the auditorium is not full. Host Bianca Garner has the projector…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 34: Cinema 2018 Half-Time Whistle
This timely podcast episode hits the halfway mark of the year 2018. So we are due a half-time report, to assess the year in film…
Pan's Labyrinth defeats Amelie in the Filmotomy World Cup Final 2018
There is no official such party as the Film Integrated Soccer Association (FISA), but it exists as long as we can combine football / soccer…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 30: Was 1983 Such A Poor Year For Film?
Podcast 30 already, and we rewind all the way back to 1983 to discuss the notion of it being one of the very worst years…
Ranked: The Films of the Coen Brothers
Total silence, two can play at that game, pal. Remember to always put one in the brain. What’s the most you ever lost on a…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 29 – They're Remaking Which Movie?
The new edition of the podcast this week features just the two participants. But it is no less engaging I can tell you. Host Bianca…
Filmotomy Podcast Episode 28: All Hail The B Movie
This week’s podcast takes a swift turn off the usual road, as the discussion heads for the elusive B movie. No, not bee, B. That…
Vote: Ranking The Films of Joel and Ethan Coen
At Filmotomy the next directors we are eager to cross paths with are the Coen Brothers, Ethan and Joel. The 10 Days of the Coen…
Guest Review – A Quiet Place
Playing our nerves and frequently our imaginations, horror movies, when done right, can set the tone. And if films like Jaws made us afraid to go…
Celebrate the Greatest Performances of Al Pacino
While many of you voted in the poll for what you considered the greatest performances by Al Pacino, the legendary actor was heading towards his…
100 Must See Documentary Films – File Ten
“When I left university I was working for a documentary film company for six or seven years to the great relief of my father whose…
Last Tango in Paris and the Context of Memory
What started with I am Curious Yellow in the late 60s begat 1971’s challenging jamborees such as A Clockwork Orange, WR: Mysteries of the Organism, Ken Russell’s The Devils. 70s auteurs pushed the envelope without remorse – or fear. To experience Last Tango in Paris in the same context in which it first appeared is simply impossible now, but we were ready back then.
