Movie Geeks United

The Movie Geeks welcome acclaimed writer/director Paul Schrader (Taxi Driver, Raging Bull, American Gigolo) back to the program to discuss his new film The Canyons starring Lindsay Lohan.

Plus, director James Ponsoldt discusses his new film The Spectacular Now, and Oscar-winning director Fernando Trueba (Belle Epoque) chats about his latest release The Artist and the Model.  Both films are currently open in select theaters.

Plus, reviews of the latest releases, including Woody Allen's Blue Jasmine and Brian De Palma's Passion, and discussions on assorted movie topics, including movies turned into TV shows and Broadway musicals, the best and worst Oscar hosts, and the most hated films of all time.

The Movie Geeks speak with Academy Award-nominated actor Andy Garcia (The Godfather Part III, The Untouchables, Oceans 11) about the highlights of his extraordinary career, including his collaborations with directors Hal Ashby, Brian De Palma and Sidney Lumet, as well as actors Al Pacino and James Gandolfini.

Plus, writer/director David Lowery discusses his new film Ain't Them Bodies Saints, starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, which opens in theaters on August 16.

Plus, reviews of the latest releases, including The Wolverine and Fruitvale Station, and discussion on movie topics including the Spike Lee kickstarter campaign, the greatest living directors, and the appeal of Adam Sandler.

The Movie Geeks speak with Academy Award-nominated actor Andy Garcia (The Godfather Part III, The Untouchables, Oceans 11) about the highlights of his extraordinary career, including his collaborations with directors Hal Ashby, Brian De Palma and Sidney Lumet, as well as actors Al Pacino and James Gandolfini.

Plus, writer/director David Lowery discusses his new film Ain't Them Bodies Saints, starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, which opens in theaters on August 16.

Plus, reviews of the latest releases, including The Wolverine and Fruitvale Station, and discussion on movie topics including the Spike Lee kickstarter campaign, the greatest living directors, and the appeal of Adam Sandler.

Actor Dennis Farina (Get Shorty, Midnight Run) has died. A former police officer who became one of cinema's best character actors, Mr. Farina spoke with Movie Geeks United! back in 2011 about his starring role in a very special film titled The Last Rites of Joe May.

 

In honor of Mr. Farina's enormous contribution to the craft of screen acting, this episode contains that interview in its entirety.

The Movie Geeks speak with actor/director Jeff Garlin (Curb Your Enthusiasm) about his new film titled Dealin' with Idiots, and the remainder of his tremendous career.

 

Plus, reviews of the latest releases including The Conjuring and Only God Forgives, as well as discussions on this year's San Diego Comic Con, the legacy of composer Jerry Goldsmith, and the greatest British films ever made.

Actor Dennis Farina (Get Shorty, Midnight Run) has died. A former police officer who became one of cinema's best character actors, Mr. Farina spoke with Movie Geeks United! back in 2011 about his starring role in a very special film titled The Last Rites of Joe May.

 

In honor of Mr. Farina's enormous contribution to the craft of screen acting, this episode contains that interview in its entirety.

The Movie Geeks speak with actor/director Jeff Garlin (Curb Your Enthusiasm) about his new film titled Dealin' with Idiots, and the remainder of his tremendous career.

 

Plus, reviews of the latest releases including The Conjuring and Only God Forgives, as well as discussions on this year's San Diego Comic Con, the legacy of composer Jerry Goldsmith, and the greatest British films ever made.

In this uncut interview from The Kubrick Series, the Movie Geeks United original series devoted to the films of Stanley Kubrick, researcher John Fell Ryan discusses his disocveries concerning The Shining.

 

For more information on The Kubrick Series, visit www.moviegeeksunited.net.

In this unedited interview from The Kubrick Series, the Movie Geeks United series dedicated to the films of Stanley Kubrick, author Randy Rasmussen (Stanley Kubrick: 7 Films Analyzed) discusses Kubrick's output from Dr. Strangelove to Eyes Wide Shut.

 

For more information on The Kubrick Series, visit www.moviegeeksunited.net.

The Movie Geeks speak with director Gabriela Cowperthwaite and former Sea World trainer Jeffrey Ventre about their new documentary Blackfish, which explores the mistreatment of killer whales in captivity.

Plus, reviews of new films including Pacific Rim, Killing Season, Sharknado and Dealin' with Idiots, and discussions on topics ranging from the growing international movie going audience to a list of amazing films you've never heard of. 

 

Plus, the internet radio premiere of Marco Beltrami's score to The Wolverine.