Happy X-Mas (Year is over)!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society for a special Christmas episode talking Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, classic song and dance musicals, postwar America, romanticizing the military, Vera Ellen's (possible) eating disorder, Edith Head's incredible costumes, fragile masculinity, sisters, a Christmas film with a sever lack of Christmas in it, racism of the minstrel show, modern dance, our favorite Christmas songs, and of course wacky misunderstandings.
So trim the tree, pour another mug of eggnog and hit play for an in depth White Christmas film analysis!
(Special Guest: Pixie Bomber)
Why so serious?!
Join the DBFS as we talk (in a comically deep gravelly voice) about comics, superhero movies, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, Heath Ledger's legacy, The Joker, some political science, Alan Moore, anarchy as a political ideology, Jeff Bezos, Iron Maiden, Tim Burton, shark repellent, the best sequels of all time, the typical third act problem, the evil inside everyone, placing trust in the system, democracy, insanity, method acting, DC vs. Marvel, and dare to ask the question: Is Batman a fascist?
So light the bat signal and hit play for an in depth The Dark Knight film analysis!
(Special Guest: Seattle Artifacts)
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Bonjour deadbeats!
Join the DBFS as talk about our formative years, weird things that make us really happy, short bang haircuts, Audrey Tautou, vintage details, hipster culture, playing pranks, all white guys look the same, realizing what truly makes you happy, helping other people, romance, photo booths, the delightful french soundtrack, foreign film food vs. american film food, manic pixie dream girl, red and green color theory, understanding introverts, and quaint vintage cheese grinders!
So slide your fingers into a fresh bag of lentils and hit play for an in depth Amelie film analysis!
(Special Guest: Your Last Meal)
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Lemme ask you a question: red pill or blue pill?
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we discuss Keanu Reeves, hacking the planet, Y2K, the trenchcoat mafia, liberal and conservative politics, red pill, tiny sunglasses, conspiracy theories, bullet time, wire-fu, CGI, cyberpunk, the Wachowski's, Christian allegory, transgender stories, the terrible sequels, robot overlords, juicy steaks, philosophy, psychology, religion and Will Smith!
So plug in for an in depth The Matrix film analysis!
(Special Guest: That's Weird)
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More like Swoon-light!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we get romantic again talking coming of age films, getting bullied, sandy handjobs, toxic masculinity, growing up gay, finding out who you really are, the other F-word, debate if grills look cute, color theory, Janelle Monae killing the game, Naomi Harris getting robbed of the Oscar, and who's the sexiest: Mahershala Ali or Trevante Rhodes?
Smash that play button for an in depth Moonlight film analysis!
(Special Guest: He Said He Said)
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Lemme ask you a question: Gotta rocket in your pocket?
Join the DBFS as we sing and dance our way through a broadway classic talking New York street gangs, what it means to be an American, a shocking amount of racism, brownface, Romeo and Juliet remakes, the transition from the Broadway stage to film, cinematography, Leonard Bernstein, Rita Moreno, the insanely mysterious death of Natalie Wood (*cough* Christopher Walken *cough*), talking trash on Stephen Sondheim, dance fights, snapping in unison, and white people may hate brown people but everybody hates the cops!
So play it cool boy and stab that play button for an in depth West Side Story film analysis!
(Special Guest: Sister Gina)
What about that cow play tho?!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we talk romance, Generation X, long conversations, 1990's Ethan Hawke, ignorant Americans, french girls being french, chance encounters, first dates, love at first sight, living in the moment, the incredible dialogue of Richard Linklater, unplugging from technology and how Facebook basically would ruin this movie.
So get off the train and hit play for an in depth Before Sunrise film analysis!
(Special Guest: Seattle Serendipity)
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The times they are a changin'!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we discuss another Coen Brothers masterpiece, Cormac McCarthy, existentialism, nihilism, trusting to fate, depression, cold blooded killers, Prince Valient haircuts, the post-cowboy western film, older generations feeling out of touch, and get into a mexican standoff over the true message of the film.
So flip a coin and hit play for an in depth No Country For Old Men film analysis!
(Special Guest: Matt the Producer)
Laugh and the world laughs with you, weep and you probly make a podcast!
Join the DBFS as we talk the history of Korean cinema, Park Chan-Wook, cult films, what disturbs us most, getting revenge, incest, Hitchcockian color theory, fighting a room full of guys with just a hammer, hypnotism, the dated look of movies from the early 2000's, and run through some fan theories trying to understand what it all means.
So bite into a live octopus and hit play for an in depth Oldboy film analysis!
(Special Guest: Cindy)
More like Return of the Death Star!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we celebrate two years of podcasting finalizing the original Star Wars trilogy talking George Lucas filling the movie with toys, Jabba the Hutt, Slave Leia, Luke Skywalker's dark side, all the burps, the death of Yoda, love for the Ewoks, the Wilhelm scream, force ghosts came to party, awful fans, revenge movies, and finally get closure with our daddy issues.
Complete your destiny with an in depth Return of the Jedi film analysis!
(Special Guest: Casey Buxton)
Who wears short shorts!?
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we discuss 3 short films starting with sploodge in the moon's eye, Georges Méliès descent into poverty, piracy, Thomas Edison, colonization, and the birth of sci-fi then on to slice an eyeball open, Old Anty Hands, Salvador Dalí, Luis Buñuel, masculinity, power, surrealism, the unconcious mind and armpit hair, and finally a hodge podge of egyptian mythology, the occult, sex magic, Kenneth Anger, Aleister Crowley, Bobby Beausoleil and the Manson Family, satanism, queer cinema, and good butts!
Smash that play button for an in depth A Trip to the Moon, Un Chien Andalou & Lucifer Rising film analysis!
(Special Guest: Ex Rated Movies)
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Live fast, die young!
Join the Dead Beat Film Society as we discuss skate culture, the male gaze turned on shirtless boys, AIDS, the tragedy of wayward youth, Chloe Sevigny, Rosario Dawson, the brilliant Harmony Korine,
the possibly sketchy 50 year old Larry Clark, SUPREME, the old gritty New York, pre-internet summer boredom, we question why we liked this film when we were younger, and read some quality 1-star Amazon reviews.
So take off your shirt, crack open a warm 40 and smash that play button for an in depth Kids film analysis!
(Special Guest: Not Most People)
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