Filmsuck
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Podcast hosted by Eileen Jones and Dolores McElroy: "Pondering the work of art in the age of crap cinema."
New Filmsuck essay! In praise of Jean Renoir's THE CRIME OF MONSIEUR LANGE (1936), a raffish film celebrating a workers' cooperative that can only flourish if they can get rid of their venal, abusive boss permanently. Hmm, what to do, what to do... www.patreon.com/posts/jean-r...
March 18, 2025 at 6:54 PM
New Filmsuck essay! In praise of Jean Renoir's THE CRIME OF MONSIEUR LANGE (1936), a raffish film celebrating a workers' cooperative that can only flourish if they can get rid of their venal, abusive boss permanently. Hmm, what to do, what to do... www.patreon.com/posts/jean-r...
So pleased and proud that my brilliant Filmsuck co-host Dolores McElroy was chosen to interview her favorite director, Todd Haynes, after a screening of Haynes' FAR FROM HEAVEN at the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley last night. So dreams still come true, at least at the PFA!
March 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
So pleased and proud that my brilliant Filmsuck co-host Dolores McElroy was chosen to interview her favorite director, Todd Haynes, after a screening of Haynes' FAR FROM HEAVEN at the Pacific Film Archive in Berkeley last night. So dreams still come true, at least at the PFA!
New Filmsuck essay! It brings me to the outmost edge of escapism as I write at ridiculous length about the new BRIDGET JONES movie playing on Peacock, subtitled MAD ABOUT THE BOY and promising to be "the final chapter." www.patreon.com/posts/bridge...
February 20, 2025 at 6:08 PM
New Filmsuck essay! It brings me to the outmost edge of escapism as I write at ridiculous length about the new BRIDGET JONES movie playing on Peacock, subtitled MAD ABOUT THE BOY and promising to be "the final chapter." www.patreon.com/posts/bridge...
New Filmsuck episode we're calling "Valentine's Day Massacre: 3 Films." What do Rainer Werner Fassbinder's THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT and Preston Sturges' THE LADY EVE and THE PALM BEACH STORY have in common? You'll have to listen to find out! www.patreon.com/posts/valent...
February 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
New Filmsuck episode we're calling "Valentine's Day Massacre: 3 Films." What do Rainer Werner Fassbinder's THE BITTER TEARS OF PETRA VON KANT and Preston Sturges' THE LADY EVE and THE PALM BEACH STORY have in common? You'll have to listen to find out! www.patreon.com/posts/valent...
Latest Filmsuck essay! On finding another 2024 film I really enjoyed--which is like finding a diamond in the mud--the underseen indie comedy-drama A REAL PAIN. www.patreon.com/posts/filmsu...
January 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Latest Filmsuck essay! On finding another 2024 film I really enjoyed--which is like finding a diamond in the mud--the underseen indie comedy-drama A REAL PAIN. www.patreon.com/posts/filmsu...