The Dark Forest theory says that we are surrounded by extraterrestrial life, but we are the small prey in a dark forest of snarling predators. Sounds like being a person under Soviet rule. There are other things lurking in the forest: Night Witches, files, suspicions! Catch up wi ...Show more
Star City - S01E03 - Bad Dancer
Between the plausible deniability, eavesdropping, and record scratching, Star City is delivering on the drama both personally and internationally. Join comrades Jim and A.Ron as they explore the space age in an alternate Soviet history. The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy T ...Show more
Ah-ha! Two of the most acclaimed British directors of the 2010s take centre stage in this episode, albeit with very, very different films. Christopher Nolan originally envisaged his dreamy heist movie Inception as a low budget feature. But just after he'd made Insomnia, he got 80 ...Show more
On this month's exclusive We Love Movies episode, the gang is chatting about Christopher Nolan's breakthrough neo-noir, Memento! How great is every bit of casting in this film? What's with that old man getting off on all the spitting? And please, for all that is holy, don't—whoa ...Show more
The Guest is nothing like the movie I thought it'd be. It's one of those movies where the name is so generically boring that someone asks you "Have you seen The Guest?" and you respond "Sure", thinking you've seen it but you're actually thinking of The Others, The Nun, The Grudge ...Show more
Thanks to Jefferson Betmarik for making us pull 1999's The Matrix off our shelves and talk about it. This movie was directed by the Wachowski siblings, and stars Keanu Reeves, Lawerence Fishburne, and Carrie-Anne Moss among others. Jim and I have watched this movie so much, and s ...Show more