Professors Bear and Greg give their commentary on one of America's most treasured films.

Roland EmmerichDirector:

Dean Devlin, Roland EmmerichWriters:

Will Smith, Bill Pullman, Jeff Goldblum | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professor Bear and Professor Greg watch an immortal Scottish swordsman confront the last of his immortal opponents, a murderously brutal barbarian who lusts for the fabled "Prize".

Russell MulcahyDirector:

Gregory Widen (story), Gregory Widen (screenplay) | 2 more credits »Writers:

Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, Clancy Brown | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professor Bear and Professor Greg learn what happens when two Boston police officers are murdered, ex-cop Spenser teams up with his no-nonsense roommate, Hawk, to take down criminals.

Peter BergDirector:

Sean O'Keefe (screenplay by), Brian Helgeland (screenplay by) | 2 more credits »Writers:

Mark Wahlberg, Winston Duke, Alan Arkin | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professor Bear and Professor Greg sit back while a zombie virus breaks out in South Korea, and passengers struggle to survive on the train from Seoul to Busan.

Sang-ho YeonDirector:

Joo-Suk Park, Sang-ho Yeon (screenplay)Writers:

Yoo Gong, Yu-mi Jung, Dong-seok Ma | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professor Bear  and Professor Greg find out that in a future where a failed climate-change experiment has killed all life except for the lucky few who boarded the a train that travels around the globe, a new class system emerges. Trigger warning: This subject matter deals with current class structure.

Bong Joon HoDirector:

Bong Joon Ho (screenplay), Kelly Masterson (screenplay) | 4 more credits »Writers:

Chris Evans, Jamie Bell, Tilda Swinton | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professor Bear and Professor Greg observe a rescue crew investigating a spaceship that disappeared into a black hole and has now returned...with someone or something new on-board.

Paul W.S. Anderson (as Paul Anderson)Director:

Philip EisnerWriter:

Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen QuinlanStars:

Professor Bear and Professor Greg take a closer look at the lives a young couple moving into an apartment only to be surrounded by peculiar neighbors and occurrences. When the wife becomes mysteriously pregnant, paranoia over the safety of her unborn child begins to control her life.

Roman PolanskiDirector:

Ira Levin (from the novel by), Roman Polanski (written for the screen)Writers:

Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Professors Bear and Greg watch a documentary about natives of a small isolated town defend themselves against strange underground creatures which are killing them one by one.

Ron UnderwoodDirector:

S.S. Wilson (story), Brent Maddock (story) | 3 more credits »Writers:

Kevin Bacon, Fred Ward, Finn Carter | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Bear and I uncover George Bailey's plot to overthrow the Government and indoctrinate the children of Bedford Falls with communist ideology. The town is ultimately saved by an angel who does't play by the rules and follows his own law!  

An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.

Frank CapraDirector:

Frances Goodrich (screenplay), Albert Hackett (screenplay) | 3 more credits »Writers:

James Stewart, Donna Reed, Lionel Barrymore | See full cast & crew »Stars:

Gremlins 

This is a companion podcast for film aficionados and not for average run of the mill film consumers. The New England Journal of Film is a proud supporter of Film and Filmmakers. During the entire film two of our most well endowed critics discuss and extrapolate meaning from the meaningless.