Tag: film school

  • Episode 41: Alien: Covenant

    Episode 41: Alien: Covenant

    This Week’s Podcast: Alien: Covenant Scott and Loren delve in to Ridley Scott’s Prometheus sequel, the theologically rich Alien: Covenant. https://archive.org/download/MoviesYouShouldLoveEpisode41AlienCovenant/MYSL-Alien-Covenant.mp3 Right-click to download MP3 Here are some helpful links to help you keep up with conversation. Our MYSL Prometheus Review Paradise Lost The Book of Job And the short films that were released as…

  • Bonus Episode: Muppets! Muppets!! Muppets!!!

    Bonus Episode: Muppets! Muppets!! Muppets!!!

    This Week’s Podcast: Muppets! It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights! It’s time to meet the Muppets on the show tonight! It’s time to get things started with a discussion about current films, including Tim’s Vermeer, The Lego Movie, 12 Years A Slave, Veronica Mars, and the just released Captain America:…

  • Episode 39:  Lawrence of Arabia

    Episode 39: Lawrence of Arabia

    This Week’s Podcast:  Lawrence of Arabia Loren and Scott brave the desert with Lawrence of Arabia! They also discuss some other films and television shows, including Elysium, The Newsroom, Ripper Street, Lifeguard, the remake of The Evil Dead, Pain & Gain, and Ip Man. Whoa, that’s a lot to cover in an hour! Can our intrepid heroes…

  • How Criterion Fixed “The Gold Rush”

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    Ever wonder what it would be like to restore a film print from 1925? The Criterion Collection has released this short video that shows a short sample of the work they performed for their Blu-Ray release of Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush.

  • Huckleberry Finn – Unseen Since 1920

    Preserved by George Eastman House, this 1920 version of Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn (the first film of the story) is available for the first time to modern audiences in nearly 100 years. Check out the beautiful trailer, and be sure to visit the official website at http://huckfinnfrom1920.tumblr.com/

  • Special Episode: Prometheus

    Special Episode: Prometheus

    Scott and Loren aren’t scared to discuss Prometheus, despite the large amounts of creepy ooze and internet controversy. With special guest Kelly Fogg!

  • Minisode 2: Listener Request – The Stuff

    At Jared’s behest, Loren and Scott try to make sense of The Stuff.

  • 85 Films You Need To See

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    While AFI may have put together a list of the top 100 American films of all time, Martin Scorsese has a lean, mean list of “85 films you need to see to know anything about film.”  It’s a fascinating list, if for no other reason, it allows us to peer into the master craftman’s brain…

  • Podcast Episode 10: Sophie’s Choice

    Podcast Episode 10: Sophie’s Choice

    In this exciting episode Scott and Loren take on Sophie’s Choice, the classic movie that asks what you would do in the worst possible situation imaginable. This light-hearted romp includes looks at a couple of other movies, including Robert Zemeckis’ A Christmas Carol, Death Becomes Her, The Trip, and Jurassic Park.

  • Podcast Episode 9: Goodfellas

    Podcast Episode 9: Goodfellas

    Is this the best Scorcese picture? Not according to the Academy, but Scott and Loren might have a different opinion. Other films discussed include The Thing, Footloose, Red State, In Time, and the tv show The Walking Dead. Also discussed are our expectations of the theater experience, and what we think of sticky floors.