Posts Tagged ‘True Grit’

The Filmdogs Podcast: In the Lounge with W, J, and J

This week on The Filmdogs Podcast we decided to hang loose and take it easy discussing the films we’ve watched recently “In the Lounge with W, J, and J.” However, before we do that we go over the hits and misses of Sunday’s 83rd Annual Academy Awards. Did the Filmdogs crew think the show was as bad as other critics are saying? Were all the winners justified? Listen in to find out.

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The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 39 – Best of 2010

After taking a week off The Filmdogs Podcast is back with our Best Films of 2010 show, and just in time for this Sunday’s Academy Awards. Take a listen as the gang divulges which movies from the past year made our lists, some of our answers might surprise you…

Email us with you podcast feedback or segment suggestions at filmdogspodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe to the podcast here, or listen in you browser. Also, you may download an enhanced AAC feed with chapter markers and artwork from iTunes on your computer or straight to your iPhone/iPod touches now! If you like what you hear be sure to write a quick review on iTunes as well. It helps us out. Thanks!

The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 36 – Exit Through the Podcast Shop

Episode 36 of the Filmdogs Podcast is here and just in time for awards season! This week in the News we discuss the recent casting/character announcements for The Dark Knight Rises with Anne Hathaway as Catwoman, and Tom Hardy as Bane. We also try to decipher if Kevin Smith has truly gone off the deep end with his recent controversy at Sundance. In both our In Defense of and One Liner of the Week segments we chat up the underrated?, sequel Back to the Future: Part III. Plus, in our Featured Topic we weed through the recent Oscar Nominations and issue verdicts as to what the Academy got right and what they got terribly wrong. To not listen in could have grave effects on the space time continuum. Heavy.

Email us with you podcast feedback or segment suggestions at filmdogspodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe to the podcast here, or listen in you browser. Also, you may download an enhanced AAC feed with chapter markers and artwork from iTunes on your computer or straight to your iPhone/iPod touches now! If you like what you hear be sure to write a quick review on iTunes as well. It helps us out. Thanks!

Your Poster is Cool | I Love You Phillip Morris, Morning Glory, True Grit, Tron Legacy

On this edition of Your Poster is Cool I have round up four very different posters. All are equally fantastic and show that with artistic integrity and no giant floating heads, posters can actually help raise interest (mine at least) in a film. Continue on to see the posters for I Love You Phillip Morris, Morning Glory, True Grit, and Tron Legacy. Read the rest of this entry »

The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 25 – Podcast ³

Episode 25 of the Filmdogs Podcast is up! This week we discuss the passing of Tarantino’s longtime editor Sally Menke, and the new True Grit trailer in the news. Then our focus turns to director of much hyped film The Social Network, Mr. David Fincher. We talk about his debut Alien 3 with In Defense of, and discuss the rest of his past and upcoming projects in our Featured Topic of the Week. We then end the show with some classic dialogue from his movie Fight Club in our One-Liner of the Week. So, listen in, you won’t regret it.

Email us with you podcast feedback or segment suggestions at filmdogspodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe to the podcast here, or listen in you browser. Also, you may download an enhanced AAC feed with chapter markers and artwork from iTunes on your computer or straight to your iPhone/iPod touches now! If you like what you hear be sure to write a quick review on iTunes as well. It helps us out. Thanks!

P.S. This Second Post is merely to rectify that the fact the this episode has yet to show up in iTunes. Thanks.

The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 25 – Podcast ³

Episode 25 of the Filmdogs Podcast is up! This week we discuss the passing of Tarantino’s longtime editor Sally Menke, and the new True Grit trailer in the news. Then our focus turns to director of much hyped film The Social Network, Mr. David Fincher. We talk about his debut Alien 3 with In Defense of, and discuss the rest of his past and upcoming projects in our Featured Topic of the Week. We then end the show with some classic dialogue from his movie Fight Club in our One-Liner of the Week. So, listen in, you won’t regret it.

Email us with you podcast feedback or segment suggestions at filmdogspodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe to the podcast here, or listen in you browser. Also, you may download an enhanced AAC feed with chapter markers and artwork from iTunes on your computer or straight to your iPhone/iPod touches now! If you like what you hear be sure to write a quick review on iTunes as well. It helps us out. Thanks!

Trailer Exam | The Coen Brothers’ True Grit

Apple has released the trailer for Joel and Ethan Coen‘s upcoming adaptation/remake of True Grit, and it is a amazing spectacle. Running only a minute long, the trailer is the perfect taste of what is to come. It sets up the story with a sure hand and allows us to be thrust into the amazing images photographed by Coen regular Roger Deakins. The film stars Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin, Hailee Steinfeld, and opens on December 25, 2010. Check out the trailer below.

The Filmdogs Podcast: Episode 23 – Money Never Sleeps

The 23rd Episode of the Filmdogs podcast is up and it’s one of our best yet! Listen as we discuss The Dark Tower, the Live-Action Mulan, and Scorsese’s The Irishman in the News. Then we dive right into our Featured Topic of the Week, our fall movie preview. No stone is left uncovered and no film escapes unscathed. Then to wrap it up we honor Ben Affleck’s new picture The Town by showcasing a moment from Gone, Baby, Gone in our One Liner of the Week. This one episode you won’t want to miss!

Email us with you podcast feedback or segment suggestions at filmdogspodcast@gmail.com. Subscribe to the podcast here, or listen in you browser. Also, you may download an enhanced AAC feed with chapter markers and artwork from iTunes on your computer or straight to your iPhone/iPod touches now! If you like what you hear be sure to write a quick review on iTunes as well. It helps us out. Thanks!

Filmdogs Poll | Fall Movies

What are you excited about?

Well, its getting to be that time of year again. When studios roll out their more prestigious fare in hopes of Oscar glory, while the biggest family films are released as well. Will the upcoming season be enough to save a lackluster film year? Doesn’t look like it, but I’m nevertheless excited about some of these pictures. Vote below on up to 3 fall movies you’re most excited about.

Which one of these upcoming fall movies are you most excited about?

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Under the Radar | Jeff Bridges

This is a new column that will focus on little known films, directors, writers, and actors. The column does not exist to tell you what to watch, but to simply help raise interest in the great art and talent that goes unseen year by year. So let’s begin.

In honor of one of my favorite actors’ recent (and first) oscar win; I will be profiling “The Dude” himself… Jeff Bridges. The following films showcase some of Bridges’ greatest performances, that you may have missed. Read the rest of this entry »