Stone Cold Classic

Shoot The Piano Player


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This week Matt David and Dan talk Shoot The Piano Player, François Truffaut's follow-up to his explosive debut. Topics include the movie's self-reflexive themes of fame, love and American genre movies--Truffaut's astonishing transition from bitchy film critic to lauded filmmaker--and Matt's newfound obsession, the director's cut of Legend (1985).

Matt Recommends: Cleo From 5 to 7, available to stream on HBO Max and Criterion Channel (also the director's cut of Legend, only available on the Ultimate Edition Blu-Ray)

Dan Recommends: Varda by Agnes, available to stream on Criterion Channel

David Recommends: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, available to stream on Hulu, available for rent or purchase on all major digital platforms

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Stone Cold ClassicBy Matt Chester, David Kantrowitz and Dan Amerman