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This week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:49:05), we talk about J.J. Abrams' 2006 directorial debut Mission: Impossible III, in addition to the first two episodes of the 1966 Batman TV series. In part two (1:49:06-3:02:00) we talk in shorter form about around a dozen additional features: the 1997 Roger Spottiswoode Pierce Brosnan Bond feature Tomorrow Never Dies, the David "The Rock" Nelson short Mummy A.D. 1993, the 1978 Jeannot Szwarc blockbuster sequel Jaws 2, Andrew Stanton's 2008 Pixar masterpiece Wall-E, the 1961 Jean-Jacques Vierne comic book adaptation Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece, the animated Star Trek episode "The Practical Joker", Cameron Crowe's 2011 documentary Pearl Jam Twenty (along with our overall rankings for the Crowe filmography), the 1974 Jack Smight disaster picture Airport 1975, the 1969 sexploitation film Fly Now, Pay Later (attributed to director B.H. Dial), the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Disaster", the 2004 Pamela Sutch sci-fi fetish film Project Gamma Ray, and the 2005 Steven Spielberg adaptation of War of the Worlds. In part three, we talk briefly about everything else we've watched since last time and make our picks for next week.
The live list of The Stacks is online at https://letterboxd.com/jshopa/list/the-stacks/
By j. the curatorThis week on The Stacks, in part one (0:00-1:49:05), we talk about J.J. Abrams' 2006 directorial debut Mission: Impossible III, in addition to the first two episodes of the 1966 Batman TV series. In part two (1:49:06-3:02:00) we talk in shorter form about around a dozen additional features: the 1997 Roger Spottiswoode Pierce Brosnan Bond feature Tomorrow Never Dies, the David "The Rock" Nelson short Mummy A.D. 1993, the 1978 Jeannot Szwarc blockbuster sequel Jaws 2, Andrew Stanton's 2008 Pixar masterpiece Wall-E, the 1961 Jean-Jacques Vierne comic book adaptation Tintin and the Mystery of the Golden Fleece, the animated Star Trek episode "The Practical Joker", Cameron Crowe's 2011 documentary Pearl Jam Twenty (along with our overall rankings for the Crowe filmography), the 1974 Jack Smight disaster picture Airport 1975, the 1969 sexploitation film Fly Now, Pay Later (attributed to director B.H. Dial), the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "Disaster", the 2004 Pamela Sutch sci-fi fetish film Project Gamma Ray, and the 2005 Steven Spielberg adaptation of War of the Worlds. In part three, we talk briefly about everything else we've watched since last time and make our picks for next week.
The live list of The Stacks is online at https://letterboxd.com/jshopa/list/the-stacks/