Witness us! This week our Director’s Lottery came up with Peter Weir’s 1985 thriller “Witness”, with Harrison Ford and a surprise Viggo. There’s also a question about actors who have one good performance in them – and if your first thought was Adam Sandler then you should maybe give Aidan’s […]
Cinema Eclectica
Cinema Eclectica 114 – Cops Vs Goatzilla
Ever had one of those mornings? Anne Hathaway does in our Film or the Week – “Colossal” – when she finds out last night’s drunken bender has somehow destroyed Seoul. There’s plenty of destruction in Off the Shelf with yakuza running amok in Kinji Fukasaku’s “Cops vs Thugs”, emotional devastation […]
Cinema Eclectica 113 – Neat Bourbons with Michael Fasshugger
Cinema Eclectica 112 – The Frasier Crane of Brain Eating Monsters
Cinema Eclectica 111 – Getting Sent to ELO Rehab
Cinema Eclectica 110 – Herbie’s Bananarama
Cinema Eclectica 109 – Moon-Faced Super Mario
Cinema Eclectica 108 – Extreme Wolf Dentistry with the Shaw Brothers
This week’s show is all about action! After an explosive Question of the Week we move onto Off the Shelf featuring the anarcho-feminist bomb-heaving action of Second Run’s new release “My Twentieth Century”, the retro rubbery gore of Canadian indie horror “The Void”, and, erm, a very different kind of […]
Cinema Eclectica 107 – The Luis Buñuel Drinking Game
Cinema Eclectica 106 – Oh, Oh, Dean Israelite
We’re back with a new platform and some very old features including the long-awaited return of Director’s Lottery (this times it’s Otto Preminger’s “Anatomy of a Murder”), and a new set of B-sides. Join us as we dive into Viola Davis’ Oscar-winning performance in “Fences”, Janelle Monáe’s utterly winning character […]