Godzilla, that green, rubbery, nuclear-breathing master of destruction–he’s basically like if Gumby kicked ass, right? His origins were a little different. Close to a decade after America dropped the atom bomb, Japanese filmmaker Ishirô Honda sought to show us, in stark black-and-white, what the bomb may have wrought: a physical manifestation of his nation’s desperation […]
Read MoreFirst, The Gentlemen’s Guide to Midnite Cinema discussed Three Colors: Blue. Then, The Debatable Podcast talked about Three Colors: White. Now, as the last stop on this epic pod crawl, Paul and AJ discuss the final film of Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Three Colors trilogy–and his final film, period–Red. The boys dig deep on this one, discussing the nature of relationships, the hidden connections […]
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There is lots of interesting buzz surrounded Ridley Scott’s Prometheus, a “sort-of-but-not-really” prequel to the Alien franchise. Recently a creative piece of viral marketing surfaced, featuring a TED talk from the year 2023! In the clip, Peter Weyland (played by Guy Pearce) addresses his mission to create humanoid androids within the next few years, and […]
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