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“The flagship film podcast” featuring in-depth reviews, top 5 lists and interviews.

#506: Top 5 David Lynch Scenes

adam

5. Bobby Terrorizes Lula, WILD AT HEART
4. See It In a Man Right Away, THE STRAIGHT STORY
3. Betty’s Audition, MULHOLLAND DR.
2. Tried So Hard To Be Good, ELEPHANT MAN
1. Opening Scene of BLUE VELVET

JOSH

5. On display for the doctors, THE ELEPHANT MAN
4. Club Silencio Performance, MULHOLLAND DR.
3. The Desert Dance Party, WILD AT HEART
2. Car Ride Confrontation, BLUE VELVET
1. Chicken Dinner, ERASERHEAD

#500: Top 5 Films of the Filmspotting Era (2005-14)

Announced live at the Music Box Theatre on Saturday, July 26, 2014

Adam

1. The Master

2. The Tree of Life

3. No Country For Old Men

4. There Will Be Blood

5. Inglourious Basterds

Josh

1. The Tree of Life

2. No Country for Old Men

3. Where the Wild Things Are

4. Volver

5. Meek's Cutoff


Michael Phillips

1. There Will Be Blood

2. Climates

3. Her

4. Last Train Home

5. Ratatouille

Dana Stevens

1. There Will Be Blood

2. Grizzly Man

3. 4 Months, 3 Weeks, 2 Days

4. Children of Men

5. The Tree of Life


Rian Johnson

There Will Be Blood
The Master
No Country for Old Men
A Serious Man
Inglourious Basterds
The Darjeeling Limited
Under the Skin
The Tree of Life
Upstream Color
Holy Motors

David Wain

Munich
The Lives of Others
Michael Clayton
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
A Serious Man
Boyhood

Richard Linklater

Synecdoche, NY


Matt Singer

Zodiac

Sam Van Hallgren

The Tree of Life
The Master
There Will Be Blood
Where the Wild Things Are
Before Midnight

Alison Willmore

You, The Living

Filmspotting Advisory Board

The Tree of Life
Certified Copy
The New World
Flight of the Red Balloon

#491: Top 5 Movie Tattoos (That We'd Get)

Adam

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Knight Plays Chess w/Death Memorial List

  1. Man on Wire / All That Jazz - Petit on wire + Gideon: "The wire is life. The rest is waiting."

  2. Blade Runner - "Tears in rain"

  3. Almost Famous - The Uncool / William with mic

  4. Le Samourai - Alain Delon and fedora

  5. Never Let Me Go - "We all complete."

Josh

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  1. Rattle and Hum - Joshua tree from U2’s “Joshua Tree” album artwork

  2. Au Hasard Balthazar - Balthazar the donkey

  3. Pinocchio / A.I. Artificial Intelligence - Blue Fairy

  4. Wes Anderson movies - Team Zissou

  5. Umbrellas of Cherbourg / Singin' in the Rain - Umbrella

#487: Top 5 Things From Space (That Came to Destroy Us)

Adam

1. Humanoid aliens, THEY LIVE

2. The Thing, THE THING

3. Deadly Microorganism, THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN

4. The Predator, PREDATOR

5. General Zod, SUPERMAN II


Josh

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1. "Gorilla Wolves," ATTACK THE BLOCK

2. Martians, MARS ATTACKS

3. Extra-terrestrial grave robbers, PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE

4. Aliens, SIGNS

5. Martians, THE WAR OF THE WORLDS (1953)

#472: Top 10 Films of 2013

Adam

1. Inside Llewyn Davis
2. Her
3. Side Effects
4. Before Midnight
5. Stories We Tell
6. The Act of Killing
7. Enough Said
8. Spring Breakers
9. Mud
10. The World's End

Josh

1. Leviathan
2. 12 Years a Slave
3. Enough Said
4. The Act of Killing
5. Pain & Gain
6. The Wind Rises
7. Nebraska
8. This Is the End
9. Beyond the Hills
10. The Spectacular Now


Michael Phillips

1. Her
2. 12 Years a Slave
3. Consuming Spirits
4. Fruitvale Station
5. Stories We Tell
6. American Hustle
7. Post Tenebras Lux
8. Inside Llewyn Davis
9. Let The Fire Burn
10. The Gatekeepers

Scott Tobias

1. Her
2. Upstream Color
3. Inside Llewyn Davis
4. Computer Chess
5. Before Midnight
6. Blue Is the Warmest Color
7. The Wolf of Wall Street
8. Nebraska
9. The Act of Killing
10. 12 Years a Slave


Guest #1 Films

Rian Johnson, Filmmaker
Upstream Color
Inside Llewyn Davis
Her

Peter Labuza, The Cinephiliacs
Faust

Martin Teller, FS Advisory Board
Gimme The Loot

Alison Willmore, SVU
12 Years a Slave

Steve Prokopy, Ain't It Cool News
Her

Calum Marsh, Slant
Leviathan
Her
The Wolf of Wall Street

Dana Stevens, Slate
Nebraska

David Ehrlich, Film.com
Before Midnight

Matt Singer, SVU
Short Term 12

#463: Top 5 Movie Themes

adam

5. JOHN CARPENTER, HALLOWEEN TITLE THEME
4. ELMER BERNSTEIN’S TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD MAIN THEME
3. JONNY GREENWOOD’S THERE WILL BE BLOOD THEME
2. NINO ROTA’S 8 1/2 THEME
1. MIKLÓS RÓZSA’S THE KILLERS THEME

JOSH

5. ALEX NORTH’S STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE TITLE THEME
4. DANNY ELFMAN’S BEETLEJUICE TITLE THEME
3. DIMITRI TIOMKIN’S “DO NOT FORESAKE ME”, HIGH NOON
2. CARTER BURWELL’S MILLER’S CROSSING OPENING TITLE THEME
1. CURTIS MAYFIELD’S “PUSHERMAN”, SUPERFLY

Honorable Mentions: Title theme from Jaws, The Third Man, “Lose Yourself” from 8 Mile

michael phillips

5. MICHAEL GIACCHINO’S RATATOUILLE MAIN THEME
4. ARAM KHACHATURIAN’S SPARTACUS TITLE THEME
3. NINO ROTA’S AMARCORD THEME
2. BERNARD HERRMANN’S HANGOVER SQUARE, “CONCERTO MACABRE”
1. DAVID RASKIN’S THE BAD AND THE BEAUTIFUL THEME


 
 

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