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Dan and Raul (and sometimes friends!) are TV and Movie lovers who enjoy discussions on current & old movies & TV shows. Listen to them casually debate, pontificate, correlate and appreciate wh... more
FAQs about Down To Watch:How many episodes does Down To Watch have?The podcast currently has 429 episodes available.
August 24, 2020#53 - Lovecraft Country (Episode 1)Dan and Raul tackle the first episode of this brilliant new HBO series, discussing the horrific depictions of racial injustice as we follow our hero's thru the treacherous unknown terrain of middle-America and the ensuing Lovecraftian encounters with beasts. The show is very unique and expertly crafted, working from a wonderful script and assured direction that is sure to carry on thru the run of the series, the guys can't wait to potentially discuss more once the show concludes in a few months! Highly recommended!...more1h 15minPlay
August 16, 2020#52 - Paris, TexasDan and Raul dive into another European filmmaker, but this time who hales from the 70's era German New Wave. Wim Wenders is discussed and the focus is his most successful United States-based film, "Paris, Texas" from 1984. Winner of the Cannes Palme D'or for Best Film, Wenders uses this film as a culmination of all he had learned in filmmaking up until this point in his career to produce this visually rich and thematically thick, yet simple and straightforward story....more1h 25minPlay
August 10, 2020#51 - Palm SpringsDan and Raul are joined once again by Jonnie and Natalia to cover this new movie that just came out on Hulu. Although the movie was solid and real funny and had time loop business that it dealt with in a cool way, everyone wasn't quite sure how this could become a bigger discussion, but ultimately the larger themes and moral dilemmas of living in a time loop situation was great fodder for some fun ideas to kick around. Not to mention, there is a ton of other time travel and time looping movies that are discussed as well!...more1h 25minPlay
August 02, 2020#50 - Alphaville (1965)The guys dive into the next film and filmmaker in their new series on art film directors, and this week Jean-Luc Godard is discussed along with his sci-fi film, Alphaville. Raul hadn't seen any previous works and Dan had seen a few but binged a bunch of Godard this week in preparation for the discussion. Cracking Godard can be very tough and distancing with his art-first approach, but this genre film is a rarity in his oeuvre and helped as an easier entry point to a legendarily complicated director....more1h 7minPlay
July 26, 2020#49 - August 2020 TV/Movie PremieresDan and Raul discuss the new TV shows (and a couple movies) premiering in the coming month, and there is a bunch of good stuff to look forward to, too! But, the guys first discuss some shows they are watching or watched recently, including Dark (Netflix), I'll Be Gone in the Dark (HBO), Hanna (Amazon), and The Last Airbender (Netflix). Enjoy!...more1h 29minPlay
July 23, 2020#48 - Perry Mason (2020, Season 1, Episodes 1-4)Dan and Raul discuss the first half of the episodes from the new HBO series, Perry Mason, and unfortunately its not a great show so we get into the nitty gritty on the good and the bad. Also, Dan talks about the new amazing doc-series on Showtime, Outcry that everyone should check out right away!...more1h 20minPlay
July 12, 2020#47 - Unsolved Mysteries (2020)Dan and Raul are joined by guest, Natalia, to discuss the relaunch/reimagining of the 80's-90's popular TV series, Unsolved Mysteries. We also discuss a short documentary on Amazon called, Rain Man Twins, as well as various true crime documentary series and podcasts that are in the vein of Unsolved Mysteries. Each of the new 6 episodes are discussed, including which of the cases we think are potentially the most solvable, and time will tell if any of these cold cases could find some truth!...more1h 27minPlay
July 06, 2020#46 - The Discreet Charm of the BourgeoisieDan and Raul begin a new discussion series where they will cover every once in a while a well-known art film directors of world cinema, and it begins with this Luis Bunuel classic....more1h 17minPlay
June 29, 2020#45 - July 2020 TV PremieresDan and Raul eventually discuss many TV shows premiering in July, but first the show The Sinner is discussed as just binged that. Raul dives into the Turkish-Horror film, Baskin, which is just saw on Hulu, and other random fun tangents are broached. Listen ahead for fun stuff!...more1h 32minPlay
June 15, 2020#44 - Da 5 BloodsRaul and Dan are joined today by longtime guest Jonnie! These being the tough and sobering times that they are, the guys delve into the many race-related issues going on today as it pertains to the new Spike Lee joint that just got released on Netflix. Listen ahead to hear the guys break down the film and also the current climate of our world today....more1h 41minPlay
FAQs about Down To Watch:How many episodes does Down To Watch have?The podcast currently has 429 episodes available.