Cinephoria!

Also available on Youtube. Another documentary episode. This time discussing a double pairing of Jon Foy's, Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of The Toynbee Tiles and David Farrier & Dylan Reeve's, Tickled.

Also available on Youtube. Completing the unofficial recent trilogy of Paul Schrader's film with a discussion of his newest work, Master Gardener. After that, a rambling of recent Clint Eastwood directorial efforts. Some good, some not so good.

Also available on Youtube. All these films I need to talk about and here I am spending a half hour talking about just one, but a great one! Discussing Matt Johnson's third feature, Blackberry as well as a (possible) companion piece novel, Masters of Doom by David Kushner. Matthias Random Stuff: https://www.youtube.com/@matthiasrandomstuff2221/videos

Also available on Youtube. The rambling continues before recommending two recent films. Clay Tatum's, The Civil Dead and Junta Yamaguchi's, Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes.

Also available on Youtube. The Blu Ray and 4K releases for May 2023.

Also available on Youtube. The chilly atmosphere may be getting to me but the discussion doesn't stop. Some talk on the Morris Engel / Ruth Orkin collection before going into one of t he many Takashi Miike films from 2001, The Happiness of the Katakuris.

Also available on Youtube. Quentin Tarantino's new book, Cinema Speculation forms the spine of this episode with talk of film criticism and 70s cinema before going into talk of Steven Spielberg's 1971 debut, Duel.

Also available on Youtube. All this coffee is going to me and the rambling continues. Discussion on the latest Blu Ray sales from AGFA, Kino Lorber and Arrow. Then right into a talk of the novel, Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at Seventy before briefly discussing the transgressive fictional documentaries of Symbiopsychotaxiplasm and David Holzman's Diary.

Also available on YouTube. The rambling continues on with talks of documentaries including Roger & Me and Bowling for Columbine along with the uniformly released 80s history films, Jon S. Baird's Tetris and Ben Affleck's Air.

Also available on YouTube. A brief talk on Robert Bresson's 1966 film, Au Hasard Balthazar before discussing two recent slow moving meditative films on isolation, Hlynur Palmason's, Godland and Mark Jenkins', Enys Men.

Also available on Youtube. The Blu Ray releases of April 2023.

Also available on Youtube. A little bit of a shorter episode but nevertheless good talk about two documentaries worth your time, Sex: The Annabel Chong Story and Town Bloody Hall.

Also available on Youtube. A cup of coffee makes the talk flow like a waterfall. Talk of the work of Francois Truffaut, Eric Rohmer, Morris Engel before ending with talk of Karel Kachnya's Coach to Vienna.

Also available on YouTube. What begins as a discussion of Creed III turns into a full on run through of all 8 Rocky films.

Also available on Youtube. Beginning the episode with a talk about the five Oscar nominated documentary short films. From there is some recommendations of films that didn't make the top 10 of 2021 list.

Also available on Youtube. Chapters: 0:00 Intro / Rules 2:07 #10 12:56 #9 21:42 #8 29:07 #7 38:31 #6 46:05 #5 53:57 #4 1:05:13 #3 1:13:35 #2 1:23:37 #1 1:33:10 Complete List Ranking 1:36:20 Next Year Reveal

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Also available on YouTube. Beginning the talk with a three film recommendation from Jerzy Skolimoski. From there, continuing from last week is the discussion of three short films worthy of your time from the Manhattan Short film festival. As well as talks about Kenneth Anger and Michael Cimino's Heaven's Gate.

Also available on Youtube. A trip to the bookstore invokes the work of transgressive artists Kenneth Anger and Peter Soto.

Also available on Youtube. Recommending some adult films for the Vinegar Syndrome Valentines Day sale.

Also available on Youtube. Discussing some of the underseen films of 2022.

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Also available on Youtube. Discussing the 9 out of the 10 Oscar nominated Best Pictures.

Also available on YouTube. Brief talk on Sarah Polley's new film, Women Talking with some discussion of Woody Allen and Preston Sturges..

Also available on Youtube. Talking about two brand new (?) terrific fillms, Kyle Edward Ball's Skinamarink and Hirokazu Koreeda's Broker. Ending the episode with a brief talk on Alexander Payne's wine comedy, Sideways.