The Screen Show

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October 27, 2017 Thor Ragnarok, Amat Escalante on The Untamed, Suburbicon
Thor Ragnarok is an extraordinary new film from Marvel. Mexican filmmaker Amat Escalante discusses his unconventional sci-fi thriller The Untamed. Plus, a crime-comedy set in 1950s American suburbia, directed by George Clooney.
26 min
October 20, 2017 Home Again, The Pink House, Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries the movie
The new Reese Witherspoon rom-com Home Again doesn't conform to the stereotype we see in movies about older women dating younger men. A documentary about the oldest brothel in Kalgoorlie, and the crowdfunding campaign hoping to turn Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries into a feature film.
26 min
October 13, 2017 The Harvey Weinstein scandal, Benny Safdie on Good Time, The Meyerowitz Stories
Could the Harvey Weinstein scandal represent a culture change for Hollywood? Benny Safdie talks about his heist thriller Good Time, starring Robert Pattinson, and The Meyerowitz Stories, a new New York movie from Noah Baumbach with an A-list cast.
26 min
October 06, 2017 Blade Runner 2049, Adelaide Film Festival, Wake in Fright
Blade Runner 2049 starring Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford is the Hollywood sequel we didn’t need. Adelaide Film Festival opened this week and I chat with the artistic director Amanda Duthie. Plus, a look at Channel Ten's remake of the 1971 classic Wake in Fright.
26 min
September 30, 2017 The Round Table: Cinema Under the Digital Influence
The second instalment of our semi-regular audio extra of round table critics discussions.
In this episode, Jason Di Rosso discusses how the digital age is changing the way images are made and received, and how this might be affecting cinema.
Guest panellists are Guy Lodge, critic for Variety whose work also appears in The Observer, The Guardian, Newsweek and Time Out. Simran Hans writes for The Observer and Sight and Sound, and Eric Hynes, Associate Curator of Film at the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens, New York, whose critical work has appeared in Film Comment, Rolling Stone and The Village Voice.
38 min
September 29, 2017 Battle of the Sexes, Cinema Under the Digital Influence and The Go-Betweens: Right Here
Emma Stone and Steve Carell star in Hollywood's dramatisation of the infamous 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, Battle of the Sexes. A panel discussion with international guest critics about cinema under the digital influence, and Kriv Stenders' new documentary about Brisbane band The Go-Betweens.
26 min
September 22, 2017 Nocturama, Mountain
Actor Willem Dafoe is my guest, along with Australian director Jennifer Peedom, to talk about their new documentary collaboration, Mountain. And, a French film that people loved when it travelled the festival circuit. It’s my film of the week – it’s about terrorism, it’s called Nocturama.
26 min
September 15, 2017 Mother! Patti Cake$, I Am Not Your Negro
Why Darren Aronofsky's Mother! is a big waste of time. An interview with Australian star on the rise, Danielle Macdonald. She talks about playing the lead role in Patti Cake$, a film about a plus-size white girl from New Jersey and her unlikely quest to become a famous rapper, and after a successful festival run, the brilliant I Am Not Your Negro is now screening around the country.
26 min
September 08, 2017 It, Twin Peaks, Namatjira Project, That's Not Me
This week, a round table discussion on the finale of Twin Peaks, which came to its breathtaking conclusion on Australian pay TV earlier in the week. Some small Australian films releasing this week that are worth checking out, and Andres Musichietti’s new adaptation of the Stephen King horror, It.
26 min
September 07, 2017 The Round Table: Twin Peaks
The first instalment of a semi-regular audio extra of round table critics discussions.
Jason Di Rosso is joined by UTS academic Sarinah Masukor, The Monthly’s Luke Goodsell and Fairfax Media’s Craig Mathieson to discuss Twin Peaks: The Return.
1 hr 6 min

About The Screen Show

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The Screen Show, hosted by renowned Sydney-based film critic Jason Di Rosso, is your ultimate guide to the world of film, television, and streaming. Each episode explores the latest films, TV shows and streaming originals through reviews, analysis and exclusive conversations with directors, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, showrunners and production designers, from A-list Hollywood talent to Australian creatives and emerging and established talent from around the world, providing you with VIP access to the minds shaping today's entertainment landscape.