6/6/2021

This week we watched A Brief History of Time (Morris, 1991), Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell (Wolf, 2008), and The Untamed (Escalante, 2016). We ended up talking about purity, sweetness, endlessness, and the possibility of being absolutely filled up. 

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

5/30/2021

This week we discussed Paul Walker and Jesus Christ. 

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

5/23/2020

Natalie's back! This week we discussed movies where weird decisions are made and weird stuff happens to bodies. We watched Death Becomes Her (Zemeckis, 1992), Face/Off (Woo, 1997), and Multiplicity (Ramis, 1996). We also ended up talking about the first movies we saw in theaters without adults.

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

5/16/2021

This week we discussed movies about/around volcanos. We watched Dante's Peak (Donaldson, 1997), Into the Inferno (Herzog, 2016), La Soufrière (Herzog, 1977), and Joe Versus the Volcano (Shanley, 1990). An exploration of all kinds of volcanism, both inside and out. Please get at us on twitter @TheDungeonPod.

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

5/9/2021

Natalie Lyalin is back to discuss Divorce / Parental Loss movies with us. We watched Kramer Vs. Kramer (Benton, 1979), War of the Roses (DeVito, 1989), and Fly Away Home (Ballard, 1996). Including some thoughts about the thin line between obligations and privileges. Please get at us on twitter @TheDungeonPod.

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

5/2/2021

Look out, nerds. We were joined this week by the brilliant Natalie Lyalin to discuss ingenuity and "harnessing the terror" in Cast Away (2000, Zemeckis), Home Alone (Columbus, 1990), and Home Alone 3 (Gosnell, 1997). Stick around for a discussion of desired pranks, including Burton Jurnigan and the ol' Mouse in the Crotch Hole! Please get at us on twitter @TheDungeonPod.

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

4/25/2021

Honestly, I don't really know what we're doing here, but we watched Altered States (Russell, 1980), Scrooged (Donner, 1988), and The Core (Amiel, 2003). Is William Hurt hot? We talked about The Wireman (more information forthcoming), and also about cleaning up after lots of William Hurts. Please get at us on twitter @TheDungeonPod.

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

4/18/2021

4/11/2021

This week, our three texts were three movies about ghosts: Kuroneko (Kaneto Shindo, 1968), Bamboozled (Spike Lee, 2000), and Ghost (Jerry Zucker, 1990).

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain

4/4/2021

This week, our three texts were three movies about SPINNING: Point Break (Bigelow, 1991), The Last of England (Jarman, 1987), and Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation (Henkel, 1995). 

Intro Music: "Hale Makame," 1930, Unknown author / Public domain

Outro Music: "Fool Me Some More," 1930, Gus Arnheim / Public domain