Monday, November 10, 2025
255. 'The Exorcist' Part 3: Film, Faith & Foreboding
In Part 3 of my multi-part deep dive re-exploration of William Friedkin's 1973 masterpiece 'The Exorcist' I take a detailed look at the filmmaking in ...
In Part 3 of my multi-part deep dive re-exploration of William Friedkin's 1973 masterpiece 'The Exorcist' I take a detailed look at the filmmaking in ...
Friday, November 7, 2025
254. 'The Exorcist' Part 2: Rewatch
The 2nd episode in a series of episodes about 'The Exorcist' is inspired by my rewatch of the film. My original plan: to meticulously dissect each of...
The 2nd episode in a series of episodes about 'The Exorcist' is inspired by my rewatch of the film. My original plan: to meticulously dissect each of ...
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
253. 'The Exorcist' (1973) Part 1: Origins
In this first of a multi-part exploration of William Friedkin's ground-breaking and massively successful adaptation of William Peter Blatty's best-sel...
In this first of a multi-part exploration of William Friedkin's ground-breaking and massively successful adaptation of William Peter Blatty's best-sel...
Friday, October 31, 2025
252. 'Back To The Future' (Part 2)
Here's the 2nd and final episode of my 'Back to the Future' revisit, enjoy! Huey Lewis guitarist Chris Hayes plays his signature parts from 'Power of ...
Thursday, October 23, 2025
251. 'Back to the Future' (Part 1)
It's the 40th Anniversary of 'Back to the Future' and I read a review of Michael J. Fox's brief new memoir about the making of the film, and about his...
Thursday, October 16, 2025
Tropic Thunder
Like a thunderbolt from another dimension, a dimension where $90 million-dollar comedies with top-tier talent and a first-class, Oscar-winning cinemat...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
249. Diane Keaton in 'Annie Hall'
Diane Keaton died over the weekend at the age of 79, and it's been fascinating to read her various obituaries and memories of her being shared. Also ...
Thursday, October 9, 2025
248. 'Drugstore Cowboy' (1989)
Gus Van Sant's 2nd feature, starring Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch, James Le Gros, Heather Graham, William S. Burroughs, James Remar, and Max Perlich.
Tuesday, September 30, 2025
247. 'Jeremiah Johnson' (1972)
Continuing the Redford Appreciation Episodes with a revisit of Sydney Pollack and Robert Redford's 1972 deceptively revisionist Western, 'Jeremiah Joh...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
246. Robert Redford & 'All Is Lost' (2013)
JC Chandor's 2nd feature film after 'Margin Call' was 2013's sailing-catastrophe film 'All Is Lost', and it's a unique film in that it has virtually n...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
245. Robert Redford is Dead at 89
I'm joined by Charles Fleming, LA-based writer, author and returning FCAC guest to talk about todays news of the death of Robert Redford. We discuss R...
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
244. Empathy and Revisiting 'Brother's Keeper' (1992)
Recent events have gotten me thinking about Roger Ebert's quote about movies being empathy machines, bringing us closer to people we might think we ha...
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