Filmspotting

Adam Kempenaar and Josh Larsen review new and classic movies, offering "affable, insightful film analysis since 2005" (NY Times).

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1
Frankenstein Review, Hedda, Christy, Peter Huja...
Man made monster.
101 min
2
Tom Cruise Draft (Bonus Excerpt)
When he pours, he reigns.
20 min
3
Back to the Future Review (40th Anniv.), Delive...
OUTATIME
120 min
4
Night of the Living Dead (1968) Review – From t...
The dead are hungry.
38 min
5
Top 5 Robert Redford Movies, Chicago Int'l Film...
How good are you, kid?
109 min
6
Top 5 Actor-Director Duos We’d Like To See, The...
Match-making and manifesting.
106 min
7
From the Archive: All the President's Men (7 Fr...
Follow the money.
45 min
8
One Battle After Another Review, Predators (#1034)
Viva la Revolución.
83 min
9
From the Archive: Inception
Dream big.
42 min
10
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Review, PTA Decade...
Columbus director Kogonada’s big, bold bet pays off.
78 min
11
From the Archive: Magnolia
Wise up.
40 min
12
5 Years / 5 Movies, Spinal Tap II, The History ...
You get five movies. The catch? They must come from a single five-year period.
119 min
13
From the Archive: Almost Famous
Someday you'll be cool.
58 min
14
GoodFellas Review, Lurker, The Roses (#1031)
Scorsese’s gangster masterpiece turns 35
91 min
15
Columbus with Kogonada, Pather Panchali with Da...
Best of the fest.
60 min
16
From the Archive: The Breakfast Club
You mess with the bull, you get the horns.
46 min
17
Highest 2 Lowest Review, Jaws Review, Weapons F...
The return of Spike and Denzel.
145 min
18
From the Archive: Top 5 Denzel Washington Perfo...
With the host of the "Denzel Washington is the Greatest Actor of All Time Period" podcast
36 min
19
Dog Day Afternoon at 50, Ne Zha II Review (#1028)
Attica! Attica!
111 min
20
From the Archive: Top 5 21st Century Comedies
Make us laugh.
54 min
21
Weapons Review and It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckle...
The kids are not all right.
77 min
22
From the Archive: The Shining
35 min
23
#1026: Together Review, Sunset Boulevard at 75,...
How close is too close?
105 min
24
#1025: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest at 50, T...
Getting to the bottom of R.P. McMurphy.
134 min
25
#1024: Eddington, The Fantastic Four, Sunlight,...
Feeling squirrely about the new Ari Aster.
114 min