Cube Critics

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Cube Critics episodes

February 12, 2018 Cube Critics Film School delves into 1963
As Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr scour the years to suggest great movies to watch at home, they come to 1963.
13 min
February 08, 2018 Cube Critics see the Oscar shorts and ride the "15.17 to Paris"
Every year the Cube Critics can't wait for the latest crop of Oscar nominated shorts. Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr check out this years selection as well as Clint Eastwood's unusual approach to storytelling in "15.17 to Paris."
5 min
February 05, 2018 Cube Critics list their favorite Foreign Language Oscar winners
The tight race in this years Foreign Language Oscar reminds Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis that this often overlooked category is a treasure house of cinematic gold, readily available for home viewing.
15 min
February 01, 2018 Cube Critics Check out "The Insult" and "Django"
Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis love subtitles!
5 min
January 29, 2018 Cube Critics list four Oscar triumphs
A week after venting about less than stellar Oscar wins, Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr discuss times when the Academy got it right, (envelope mix-ups notwithstanding.)
17 min
January 25, 2018 Cube Critics on "Film Stars don't Die in Liverpool" - and the Oscars!
MPR Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr scan the Oscar nominations - and still have a lot of time for Annette Bening's latest indie drama.
5 min
January 22, 2018 Cube Critics dive into the worst Oscars
As the film world anticipates this weeks Oscar nominations, Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr talk about some of the travesties of years past.
16 min
January 18, 2018 Cube Critics visit "Den of Thieves" and "The Final Year"
The Oscar-bait is already in theaters, but Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr still have time to watch "Den of Thieves and "The Final Year."
5 min
January 11, 2018 Cube Critics check out "The Post" and "Phantom Thread"
Two great directors open films wide this weekend: Steven Spielberg with "The Post" and Paul Thomas Anderson with "Phantom Thread." Both have incredible casts, and Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis recommend seeing them both.
5 min
January 01, 2018 Cube Critics create their own categories for 2017
As 2018 begins the big awards will spur debate about the best films and performances of 2017. But what of the best moments, and other achievements? MPR Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis discuss a few categories that will never appear at any other awards show.
11 min

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From Minnesota Public Radio News, MPR News producers Samantha Matsumoto and Aron Woldeslassie share a passion for movies. Each week, they take a break from their day jobs to talk about what they've…