Movie Matters

Join us as we dissect Alfred Hitchcock's classic 'North by Northwest', exploring its iconic scenes, innovative filmmaking techniques, and lasting influence on the spy genre. Perfect for film enthusiasts and aspiring filmmakers alike.

Hitchcock month begins!

This episode explores Alfred Hitchcock's mastery in filmmaking, focusing on 'Strangers on a Train'. We discuss cinematography, character analysis, and iconic scenes that showcase Hitchcock's genius, offering insights for aspiring filmmakers and film enthusiasts.

On this episode, Kevin and Jake dive into Dial M for Murder, Alfred Hitchcock’s suspense classic that turns a seemingly perfect murder plot into a masterclass in tension and deception.

The Hunt, directed by Thomas Vinterberg and starring Mads Mikkelsen, is a powerful Danish film that dives deep into the complexities of truth and perception. It’s a dark narrative that makes you question everything, especially the implications of a single lie. Check out our review now!

In this episode, Kevin and Jake explore Charlie Chaplin's iconic 1940 film 'The Great Dictator,' discussing its historical context, production details, and lasting impact. They analyze the film's humor, political satire, and the powerful final speech, highlighting Chaplin's genius and the film's relevance today.

In this episode, Kevin and Jake explore the timeless classic 'Witness for the Prosecution,' discussing its storytelling, performances, and impact on film history. They delve into the film's clever plot twists, character dynamics, and the brilliance of Billy Wilder's direction.

Dystopia never looked this weirdly beautiful.
This week we dive into Brazil (1985) — bureaucracy, dreams, and chaos collide.
Is it genius, madness… or both?

This week on Movie Matters, we dive into Escape from New York (1981) — John Carpenter’s gritty, weird, B-movie blend of action and dark comedy. Low-budget vibes, high-concept chaos, and one seriously iconic antihero.

Explore the intricate details of Blade Runner 2049, from its themes of humanity and identity to its stunning visuals and production design. Dive into the creative choices, character arcs, and behind-the-scenes insights that make this film a modern sci-fi masterpiece.

Explore the intricate themes, time travel paradoxes, and behind-the-scenes trivia of the cult classic film 12 Monkeys, featuring insights from Kevin and Jake.