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Tag: martin scorsese

my back pages

Thank God for Sinners: Reading Roger Ebert’s Scorsese

As I reach to the bookshelf to continue my film education, I find myself in a class with not one, but two professors – both wickedly versed in the language of cinema.

Posted on April 21, 2013April 25, 2013
reviews

SIDE BY SIDE

We’ve reached a crossroads with the films we watch. The question is, are we better off?

Posted on October 17, 2012October 22, 2012
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 54

Talkin’ WANDERLUST with guest Mike Mendez from Man, I Love Films. He and Ryan also read some listener feedback on book-to-movie adaptations and finish off an old discussion.

Posted on March 12, 2012July 3, 2013
reviews

HUGO

Martin Scorsese Learns Performs a Few New Camera Tricks, as He Unveils A Motion Picture Faery Tale.

Posted on November 22, 2011November 26, 2011
thoughts & opinions

Moment of Weakness

Lesser Moments by Scorsese and Spielberg Are Forever Linked – and Not Just Because I Bought Blu-Rays of Both Yesterday.

Posted on November 10, 2011March 19, 2012
trailers

One Chance (HUGO Trailer)

Hey, did that Batman teaser get released? Here’s one that seems to be dividing people. On the one hand, it seems as though this film … Read More ›

Posted on July 20, 2011March 20, 2012
film locker, podcasts

Radio Bomb: The Film Locker episode 1

Episode one of our new podcasting project drops today! To kick things off, Simon and I have Martin Scorsese in the locker, with an emphasis … Read More ›

Posted on June 4, 2011August 3, 2011
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 7

Once in a generation, galaxies collide. The cosmic tumblers click into place, and two planets of massive cinematic nerdiness cross orbits. Ladies and gentleman, like … Read More ›

Posted on February 22, 2010June 7, 2012
reviews

SHUTTER ISLAND

Why are you all wet, baby?

Posted on February 21, 2010July 25, 2012
links

Everybody’s Talkin’ 02-19 (Chatter From Other Bloggers)

Wowsers folks…Feels like I’ve been blogging your ear off for the last few weeks! Be truthful now, at least a few of you have to … Read More ›

Posted on February 19, 2010March 29, 2012
trailers

Walking With a Ghost – SHUTTER ISLAND Trailer

It’s been a pretty good week for trailers, thus I decided to post two of ’em today… For a while in the late nineties, director … Read More ›

Posted on June 17, 2009March 29, 2012
reviews

SHINE A LIGHT

Say what you will about this band being “so old” – they still put on a kick-ass show.

Posted on April 8, 2008September 1, 2012

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