Announcing our line-up for Episode 6 — Beau’s pick: Preston Sturges’ darkly comical screwball mystery, “Unfaithfully Yours” (1948). Chris’ response: Hulu’s brand-new original time-bender, “Palm Springs” (2020).
Beau and Chris dig deep into healthy, natural, and perfectly legal relationships between humans and animals, whether they’re genetically engineered super pigs or mysterious shipwrecked horses. Featuring a very special performance by Jake Gyllenhaal that we’re still trying to figure out.
Announcing our lineup for Episode 5: the Star-studded 2017 Netflix original “Okja,” written and directed by recent Academy Award winner Bong Joon-Ho, and the 1979 Criterion Classic “The Black Stallion,” directed by Carroll Ballard and starring Mickey Rooney.
Beau and Chris examine the nuances of a heist and all the little things that trip up your amateur heisters. Wanna rob a bank and get away with it? Don’t. But also, check out this episode.
Announcing our lineup for Episode 4: the Criterion crime noir “The Asphalt Jungle” (1950) and the Netflix Original thriller “Wheelman” (2018)
Beau and Chris attempt to gaze at the unseen and to fathom the depths of the ethereal unknown, with Susanne Bier’s Netflix Original, Bird Box – & the Criterion dreamscape, Picnic at Hanging Rock, from director Peter Weir.
Announcing the program for Episode 3: Bird Box (2018) and Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975)
Beau and Chris ponder on the nature of failure and midlife crises as they discuss Anthony Asquith’s Criterion Classic, The Browning Version, and Nicole Holofcener’s Netflix original, The Land of Steady Habits.
The first episode of our new series – Kicking & Streaming is a battle between the “traditional” world of theatrical cinema and the new age of streaming originals.
