FS Revisited: Blaxploitation Marathon
Can you dig it? With the help of producer Sam Van Hallgren, Filmspotting revisits its recent six-week Blaxploitation Marathon, including discussions of "Shaft" and "Superfly."
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#427: Django Unchained / Ed Burns / Blaxploitation Awards
Quentin Tarantino’s ode to Spaghetti Westerns "Django Unchained" brought Josh and Adam together over the holidays. Was it a fortuitous turn of events?
Read More#424: Killing Them Softly / Top 5 Inept Criminals / Cooley High
Like Nic Cage in "Raising Arizona," last night Josh had a dream... a dream he and Adam were going to discuss the H.I. McDonnough Memorial List of the Top 5 Inept Movie Criminals, inspired by the new Brad Pitt crime drama "Killing Them Softly."
Read More#423: Silver Linings Playbook / Skyfall / Top 5 Credit Sequences
Is manic depression a frustrating mess, or a fascinating one? It's a Nov. release round-up as Adam and Josh discuss "Silver Linings Playbook," plus "Skyfall" and "Anna Karenina."
Read More#421: Tim Heidecker / Top 5 Dramatic Performances by Comic Actors
Filmspotting pays respect to the performers who decided they were no longer satisfied simply being clowns here to amuse with a countdown of the Top 5 Dramatic Performances by Comic Actors
Read More#420: Cloud Atlas / Top 5 Multiple Role Performances / Super Fly
Filmspotting crosses continents and generations in search of the true-true with a discussion of "Cloud Atlas."
Read More#418: Argo / Top 5 Movies Directed by Their Stars / Shaft
Filmspotting likes reviewing movies, but what the hosts really want to do is direct. Themselves. Inspired by their discussion of Ben Affleck's "Argo," Adam and Josh countdown the Top 5 Movies Directed by Their Stars.
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