French filmmaker Edmond Gréville’s work isimaginative, filled with jaw-dropping camera work, energetic editing, and a cinephile’s love of moviemaking, with a style that echoes the visual-centric work similar auteur maudits like Edgar G. Ulmer Ulmer or Joseph H....
The title says it all: It's the best films of 2017 We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week. This week we discuss the best film-related stuff we liked (and hated this year) books, disappointments and...
Justin and Will discuss the career of Otto Preminger, the director that psychologically scarred the star of BREATHLESS and directed everyone's favorite LSD laced cool kids movie SKIDOO. He was nominated for a bunch of other Oscars too. Pretty groovy, right? We think...
We tackle the work of Hong Kong funnyman Stephen Chow (Shaolin Soccer, Kung-Fu Hustle, Tricky Brains) and discuss his early prolific output, Chow's distinct style, and the difficulty of culturally specific comedy. PLUS, LAUGHS! Featuring Justin's TOP TEN STEPHEN CHOW...
You may have been browsing through Netflix recently and seen a new thriller called The Watcher. Sure, the poster looks interesting, with a woman’s face in a bird’s silhouette, but do not be fooled! The superior The Watcher came out sixteen years ago! And have you seen...
Until I met Justin Decloux I only ever really watched one movie in a day. And then I wanted to impress him so much that I started watching six movies a day. Finally I realized that he liked me enough that I could ease back to maybe three or four a day. And that brings...
The title says it all.
I talked about my top ten on the last episode of THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB (which you can listen to here), but here's the list for posterity. 10. TANGERINE This is a great film. You should see it. 9. DIARY OF A TEENAGE GIRL No one makes coming of age tales like...
I've never put together a ranked BEST FILMS OF THE YEAR list before, but in the academic and studied spirit of the podcast, me and Will Sloan sat down for endless torture filled months to compile the ULTIMATE two lists of MUST SEE films of 2015. We discuss the...
