A detective investigates the death of a patriarch of an eccentric, combative family. Written and directed by Rian Johnson. Starring Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, and Ana de Armas.

Jojo Rabbit has been dividing critics. Although it won the audience choice at TIFF, some feel the lighthearted portrayal of Hitler is in bad taste. Others just find it funny.   

They both loved the Lighthouse, but Michael could have used a little more guidance into port.

This week we are off to Korea to discuss the failures of capitalism with Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite.

Dave and Mike tried to avoid the controversy, but it couldn’t be avoided. Oh yeah, we liked it. Art house cool badges will be turned in at the end of the week.

Description Mike and Dave reconsider Apocalypse Now during its 40th anniversary year.  Notes

Michael and Dave talk about Once upon a time …in Hollywood. The predictable critic hacks they are, they loved it, but did discuss possible misogyny and Tarantino’s middle school crush on Old Hollywood. 70mm Screenings Music Box Theatre, Chicago, IL…

Michael and Dave start out the the summer by talking about some classics turning forty. Today it is ALIEN’s turn.

We took a (very short) trip to the Chicago Critics Film Festival. We saw….almost everything. Michael swoons over OUR TIME MACHINE and goes against the grain on THE NIGHTINGALE, while Dave rubs salt in his wound for missing LUCE. In Five Minute…

  On this weeks episode Michael and Dave talk about the fun new documentary HAIL SATAN? which opens 5/3 in Chicago.