#4: "Gone For Good" - The Shins
This band may not have changed my life (like a certain movie character said it would) but they did become a favorite with their 2nd record. This song makes heart breaking sound joyful!
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#3: Deathdream (AKA Dead Of Night) (1974) (dir. Bob Clark)
A blood-curdling film with an all-time great horror performance from Richard Backus - this is my favorite Bob Clark movie and showcases the impact of PTSD.
Bonus Episode: Lukas Dhont (CLOSE) + Mia Hansen-Løve (ONE FINE MORNING)
Bonus Episode: Lukas Dhont (CLOSE) + Mia Hansen-Løve (ONE FINE MORNING)0:00/2001×
Hosts Bill Ackerman and Jim Laczkowski were asked to talk with two filmmakers about their latest work - both of which has received awards consideration and acclaim. First up, Jim speaks with Lukas Dhont about his coming-
TÁR (2022) (dir. Todd Field) (feat. Patrick Ripoll)
#2: "The Rip" - Portishead
When the random number generator chose this first song, I couldn’t help but react out loud. It's a song I’ve chosen to talk about on Patrick Ripoll’s upcoming podcast episode for Uptown Song Club!
#1: Safe (1995) (dir. Todd Haynes)
The random number generator chose Todd Haynes’ Safe, a film I have seen many times. It still haunts me in ways that very few films of the past can so it's a great place to begin this endeavor.
Episode 209: Favorite Films Of 2022 (feat. Bill Ackerman + Brad Strauss)
Episode 209: Favorite Films Of 2022 (feat. Bill Ackerman + Brad Strauss)0:00/2001×
It's the most wonderful time of the beginning of the year! The title of this episode says it all and I'm so grateful to my two guests for joining me for this