#1000: Singin’ in the Rain, The Brutalist, Zodiac Killer Project (Sundance)
For their 1000th episode, Adam, Josh, and guest Michael Phillips consider the many and varied pleasures of 1952’s SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN, a Pantheon Project review of the classic movie musical. Adam recommends Sundance award-winners PRIME MINISTER and ZODIAC KILLER PROJECT, and then he and Josh go long on Brady Corbet’s THE BRUTALIST.
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Intro, 1000th Episode (00:00:00-00:04:21)
Pantheon Project: “Singin’ in the Rain” (00:04:22-00:54:33)
Filmspotting Family (00:54:34-00:59:46)
Virtual Sundance: “Prime Minister” “Zodiac Killer Project” (00:59:47-01:06:32)
Next Week / Notes (01:06:33-01:10:14)
Polls (Lynch, Bittersweet Romances) (01:10:15-01:18:06)
Review: “The Brutalist” (01:18:07-01:50:21)
Credits / New Releases (01:50:22-01:54:06)
LINKS
Filmspotting Fest
https://www.filmspottingfest.com
Filmspotting Pantheon
https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/filmspotting-pantheon/detail/
"Singin' in the Rain" at Lyric Opera
https://www.lyricopera.org/shows/upcoming/2024-25/singin-in-the-rain/
Cory Atad's on "The Brutalist"
https://letterboxd.com/coreyatad/film/the-brutalist/5/
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1:59:21
#999: Presence, Pantheon Candidates, Oscar Nominations
Adam and Josh start with the good, the bad, and the ugly of the 2025 Oscar nominations before diving into Steven Soderbergh’s ghost POV film PRESENCE, saving some spoiler talk for the end of the show. Then producer Sam Van Hallgren joins to talk Filmspotting Pantheon and nominate nine new titles for induction.
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Intro (00:00:00-00:01:56)
Oscar Nom Reactions (00:01:57-00:14:08)
Review: “Presence” (00:14:09-00:27:24)
Filmspotting Family (00:27:25-00:32:33)
Next Week / Notes (00:32:34-00:38:10)
Massacre Theatre (00:38:11-00:46:52)
Pantheon Nominations (00:46:53-01:38:16)
Show Credits, New Releases (01:38:17-01:43:01)
“Presence” Spoiler Talk (01:43:02-01:54:10)
Notes/Links:
Filmspotting Fest
https://www.filmspottingfest.com
Filmspotting Pantheon
https://letterboxd.com/filmspotting/list/filmspotting-pantheon/detail/
Filmspotting Guide to the Archives
https://letterboxd.com/wjmclaughlin/list/the-filmspotting-guide-to-the-archives/
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1:59:25
#998: Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2025
Adam and Josh make their picks for the most promising films of the movie year and share details about upcoming show plans, including news on Marathons, Madness, and the Pantheon Project.
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Intro (00:00:00-00:01:41)
David Lynch Tribute (00:01:42-00:14:03)
2025 Preview (00:14:04-00:39:46)
2025 Show Plans / Notes (00:39:47-00:55:14)
2025 Preview, cont. (00:55:15-01:11:21)
Notes/Links:
Filmspotting Fest
https://www.filmspottingfest.com
"In David Lynch’s Dreams, Cinema Cracked Open a Little Wider"
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/01/17/appreciation-in-david-lynchs-dreams-cinema-cracked-open-a-little-wider/
"David Lynch Offered a Peace that Passes Understanding"
https://thinkchristian.net/david-lynch-offered-a-peace-that-passes-understanding
“Andrei Rublev” at Doc Films
https://docfilms.org/calendar/Winter_2025/inner-voyages#screening-3
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1:20:05
#997: The Best Scenes of 2024
It’s the annual Filmspotting Wrap Party with Adam and Josh sharing their favorite scenes of the year for a live Chicago audience. Joined by the Chicago Tribune’s Michael Phillips. Plus, the announcement of the 2024 Golden Brick winner!
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Intro (00:00:00-00:04:25)
Opening Scenes (00:04:26-00:19:12)
Funniest Scenes (00:19:13-00:29:14)
Moving Moment (00:29:15-00:37:03)
2024 Golden Brick Award (00:37:04-00:47:26)
Music Moment (00:47:27-01:06:05)
Scenes of the Year (01:06:06-01:33:35)
Notes/Links:
L.A. Wildfire Relief: World Central Kitchen
https://wck.org/
L.A. Wildfire Relief: World Renew
https://worldrenew.net/disasters/responding-to-california-fires
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1:41:35
#996: A Complete Unknown, Nosferatu, Babygirl, September 5
Adam and Josh catch up with a trio of end-of-year releases, including the Dylan biopic A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, Robert Eggers’ NOSFERATU, and Nicole Kidman in the provocative BABYGIRL, plus the new docudrama SEPTEMBER 5.
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Opening (00:00:00-00:02:18)
Review: “Nosferatu” (00:02:19-00:23:13)
Review: “A Complete Unknown” (00:23:14-00:50:34)
Notes, Polls (00:50:35-00:55:30)
Massacre Theatre (00:55:31-01:01:49)
Review (AK): “September 5” (01:01:50-01:05:35)
Review: “Babygirl” (01:05:36-01:22:49)
Notes/Links:
Jennifer Milich’s Review of Nosferatu
https://letterboxd.com/jennifermilich/film/nosferatu-2024/
"Nosferatu and the Absence of God"
https://thinkchristian.net/nosferatu-and-the-absence-of-god
"A Complete Unknown Isn’t About Bob Dylan"
https://slate.com/culture/2024/12/bob-dylan-movie-complete-unknown-timothee-chalamet.html
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