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Criterion Now – Episode 144 – July 2022 Announcements, David Lynch, Truffaut
Jill and Aaron get into June announcements, a lot of David Lynch news, and speculate about François Truffaut.
Criterion Now – Episode 143 – June 2022 Announcements, Indicator Bogart, Kinuyo Tunaka
Marcus Pinn joins as we discuss announcements for June and other news. Some of the discussion was not Criterion related as we discussed the Indicator Columbia Noir set featuring Humphrey Bogart. We also discuss Kinuyo Tunaka, the release cycle of Janus Films, the NYC arthouse theater scene, and much more. Episode Links Classic Film Collective Pinnland Empire Hokuto Empire – Marcus’ new Twitter account Zebras in America podcast “Kinuyo Tunaka retrospective trailer
Criterion Now – Episode 142 – May 2022 Announcements, Miller’s Crossing, Pink Flamingos
Drew Morton joins again, and we have a lot to talk about. Come for the Criterions, stay for his Jimmy Stewart impressions.
Criterion Now – Episode 141 – Martial Arts
Grady Hendrix and Chris Poggiali, authors of These Fists Break Bricks join to talk about all things martial arts.
Criterion Now – Episode 140 – April 2022 Announcements, A Hard Day’s Night, Shaft
Celeste de la Cabra joins to discuss the April announcements and more possibly coming to Criterion.
Criterion Now – Episode 139 – Reflections on 2021
Jill and Aaron spend New Year’s Eve reflecting on the year of 2021
Criterion Now – Episode 137 – A Conversation with Farran Smith Nehme
Jill and Aaron welcome writer and frequent Criterion contributor Farran Smith Nehme to the show.
Criterion Now – Episode 136 – #Noirvember
Jill and Aaron welcome crime fiction writer, Craig Terlson, to the show to discuss #Noirvember.
Criterion Now – Episode 135 – January 2022 Announcements, David Fincher’s Voir, Indicator US
Jill and Aaron dig into a lot in this episode. We begin with the January 2022 announcements and go from there.
Criterion Now – Episode 134 – Horror in the Criterion Collection
Drew Morton joins Jill and Aaron to dive into horror titles in the collection.
Criterion Now – Episode 133 – Talking Film Restoration and More with Deaf Crocodile
Dennis Bartok and Craig Rogers from Deaf Crocodile join us for an insightful discussion about film restoration. Dennis also shares some interesting stories from living in Hollywood ranging from Tony Curtis, James Wong Howe, and the Manson family. They talk about their work on Assault on Precinct 13 and Chameleon street. They even reveal a secret about something they are working on. Finally, they chime in on modern color grading and conclude that, yes, Teal Ray is a thing. Episode Links Classic Film Collective Deaf Crocodile website Deaf Crocodile Facebook Deaf Crocodile Twitter Deaf Crocodile Instagram
9/26/2021 – Criterion Now – Episode 132 – December 2021 Announcements, Inland Empire, Francois Truffaut
Doug McCambridge from Good Times, Great Movies and Schitt’s and Giggles makes his grand return to discuss December 2021, pay tribute to some legends, and talk about rumors.
Criterion Now – Episode 131 – A Conversation with Imogen Sara Smith
Imogen Sara Smith joins to talk about noir, especially international noir, and other topics.
Criterion Now – Episode 130 – November Announcements, 4K, Impact to DVD
Both of Aaron’s co-hosts ever, Jill Blake and Mark Hurne, together on a podcast with a lot to talk about.
Criterion Now – Episode 129 – 4K Announcement, Miramax, Double Indemnity
This is Jill Blake’s first official episode as co-host. We react to the 4K announcement and talk a lot more film.
Criterion Now – Episode 128 – The Signifyin’ Works of Marlon Riggs
Brad McDermott joins to take a deep dive into the boxset of Marlon Riggs.
Criterion Now – Episode 127 – October 2021 Announcements, Citizen Kane, UHD and 4K
Jill Blake joins to talk about the October announcements, the likelihood of Citizen Kane, and addresses the UHD and 4K rumors.
Criterion Now – Episode 126 – September 2021 Announcements, Citizen Kane Rumors, Nathan Lane
Martin Kessler is back to talk Van Peebles, Citizen Kane, and much more.
Criterion Now – Episode 125 – Inside Albert Brooks
Becky D’Anna returns to the show to talk about one of her favorite filmmakers, Albert Brooks.
Criterion Now – Episode 124 – American Cinema in the 1970s
Aaron is joined by Matthew Asprey Gear, who is an author, film historian, and teacher.
Criterion Now – Episode 123 – August 2021 Announcements, Melvin Van Peebles, Isobel Sandoval
Andrew and Steven of the Chasing Labels podcast join to talk Criterions.
Criterion Now – Episode 122 – The Kaiju Episode
Dave Eves joins to talk about Kaiju cinema starting with Godzilla and continuing with all the others.
Criterion Now – Episode 121 – July 2021 Announcements, Tracking Discs, Magnificent Ambersons
David Blakeslee makes his return to discuss July 2021 announcements, Magnificent Ambersons, Story of a 3-day Pass, and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 120 – June 2021 Announcements, Indicator Noir, Fredric March
Jill Blake joins as we cover June 2021, and she shares her classic film expertise.
Criterion Now – Episode 119 – Paramount Out of Print Titles, Amazon Studios
Micheal Hutchins joins for an emergency episode to talk about Paramount titles going OOP and other rumors and announcements.
Criterion Now – Episode 118 – May 2021 Announcements, Eric Rohmer, Satyajit Ray
Josh Wilson joins the podcast for the first time and we talk May 2021 Announcements, Eric Rohmer’s Four Seasons, and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 117 – Covid-19, Movie Theaters
Aaron’s father, Gary West, joins to discuss the pandemic. Gary is a public health expert that is currently teaching a class on COVID-19.
Criterion Now – Episode 116 – April 2021 Announcements, Wong Kar Wai Reviews, Napoleon
Believe it or not, Mark Hurne is back on the show for the first time in a year. We geek out on Criterion like we always have.
Criterion Now – Episode 138 – March 2022 Announcements, Janus Acquisitions
Brad McDermott joins to talk the March 2022 Announcements and a lot of other Criterion news.
Criterion Now – Episode 115 – March 2021 Announcements, Ashley Clark, Upcoming Titles
Jon Laubinger returns to talk about the March 2021 announcements and especially the World of Wong Kar Wai set
Criterion Now – Episode 114 – February 2021 Announcements, Fellini Boxset, Wong Kar Wai, Arrow Academy
Dave Eves joins Aaron during the Thanksgiving break to catch up on all things Criterion and some Arrow
Criterion Now – Episode 113 – January 2021 Announcements, Janus Theatrical Releases, Flash Sale
David Blakeslee and Trevor Berrett join to talk about Criterion January 2021 announcements, Janus films that are going to hit theaters, and the October flash sale.
Criterion Now – Episode 112 – December 2020 Announcements, Black Films, Theatrical Releases
Brad McDermott and Josh Hornbeck join to discuss December 2020 Announcements, black films, Wong Kar Wai and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 111 – October & November Announcements, Fellini, Varda
Michael Hutchins joins Aaron to catch up on the October & November announcements, plus talk about Fellini and Varda.
Criterion Now – Episode 110 – A Conversation with Atom Egoyan
Film Director Atom Egoyan joins for a discussion about his new and old films.
Criterion Now – Episode 109 – September 2020 Announcements, Spike Lee
Brad McDermott and Will Remmers join Aaron to talk about September 2020 Announcements, Spike Lee, Bollywood, and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 108 – August 2020 Announcements, Agnes Varda, Satyajit Ray
Trevor Berrett from The Mookse and the Gripes and CriterionCast joins to talk about the latest bit of news from Criterion. What a big month it is!
Criterion Now – Episode 107 – July 2020 Announcements, WC Fields, Arthouse Fundraiser
Doug McCambridge and Jordan Essoe join Aaron to talk Criterion during this new normal.
Criterion Now – Episode 106 – June Announcements, VOD, Masters of Cinema
David Seeley makes his debut on the podcast to give us a British perspective.
Oscilloscope Now – Episode 1
The inaugural episode of Oscilloscope features two segments. The first is with Nick Camacho, Director of Marketing, and the second with good friend Michael Hutchins. Nick and I talk about the identity of Oscilloscope, their identity and the type of content they distribute. We also focus a great deal on the subscription model for digital downloads that they call Circle of Quarantine to help get us through Coronavirus related restrictions. Nick shares some suggestions for films to choose, and for the second segment, Michael and I dig further into their library and offer up suggestions for people who subscribe to the service.  Episode Links Circle of Quarantine Circle of Trust Oscilloscope Films Oscilloscope and Mailchimp Streaming SXSW Shorts Saint Frances – Oscilloscope
Criterion Now – Episode 105 – Coronavirus, Jim Jarmusch, Bruce Lee
Josh Hornbeck and Robert Taylor join ahead of the June announcements and take a moment to reflect on the life changing events that are going on.
Criterion Now – Episode 104 – Jason Polan, May 2020 Announcements, Parasite, Netflix
Criterion Now returns after a brief hiatus. David Blakeslee and Will Remmers join to discuss as much that happened since the last episode as possible.
Criterion Now – Episode 103 – Matthew Modine
Matthew Modine and Adam Rackoff join Aaron to talk about Matthew’s trip to the Criterion Closet, his experiences working with master directors, Bamboozled, and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 102 – February 2020 Announcements, Closet Visits
Cole Roulain and Josh Hornbeck join for a brief, lightly edited episode to discuss how much we adore the February 2020 Announcements.
Criterion Now – Episode 101 – Wish Lists Continued, Martin Scorsese
Mark Hurne and Trevor Berrett join Aaron again to continue where they left off at episode 100.
Criterion Now – Episode 100 – Memory Lane, Wish Lists
Mark Hurne and Trevor Berrett join Aaron to celebrate our 100th episode. We talk about the history behind the show and our wishlists for Criterion titles.
Criterion Now – Episode 99 – Horror Films, January 2020 Announcements
Dave Eves joins again, and this time we take a detour and discuss horror films that are both in and out of the Criterion Collection.
Criterion Now – Episode 98 – Criterion Channel Surfing, Godzilla Preview, Kino
Josh Hornbeck joins to introduce his new show, Criterion Channel Surfing, and we talk about the latest with Criterion
Criterion Now – Episode 97 – December 2019 Announcements, John Waters, Blue Velvet
Daisuke Beppu and Doug McCambridge join the podcast to talk December 2019 announcements and more.
Criterion Now – Episode 96 – Odorama
Dave Eves joins and we have a little fun with the recent release of Polyester and specifically the Odorama card