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The Criterion Chat

Two friends talk about cinema and the Criterion Collection. Yeah, it's another podcast.You're welcome.

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The Criterion Chat #3 - The Silence of the Lambs

The Criterion Chat #3 - The Silence of the Lambs

In this episode, Nate and Matt dissect the 1991 Best Picture winner "The Silence of the Lambs," directed by Jonathan Dem... Read more

2 Sep 2016

1hr 2mins

Ranked #2

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The Criterion Chat #4 - In the Mood for Love

The Criterion Chat #4 - In the Mood for Love

In this episode, Nate and Matt face the truth that each of them would prefer to deny. Yes, I'm referring to their prefe... Read more

7 Oct 2016

1hr

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The Criterion Chat #12 - The Third Man

The Criterion Chat #12 - The Third Man

Two dots, surprisingly still moving, search for Carol Reed's "The Third Man," released in 1949.

2 Jun 2017

59mins

Ranked #4

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The Criterion Chat #29 - Punch-Drunk Love

The Criterion Chat #29 - Punch-Drunk Love

SHUT UP! SHUT UP! SHUT SHUT SHUT SHUT SHUT UP! SHUT UP!

2 Nov 2018

53mins

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The Criterion Chat #36 - 8 1/2

The Criterion Chat #36 - 8 1/2

In their 36th episode, Nate and Matt discuss Fellini's 8 1/2th (?) film, um, "8 1/2."

7 Jun 2019

1hr

Ranked #6

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The Criterion Chat #41 - Police Story

The Criterion Chat #41 - Police Story

Move over ObamaCare! Here comes the Jackie Chan Stunt Team! Starring in Jackie Chan's "Police Story!" Increasing heal... Read more

1 Nov 2019

47mins

Ranked #7

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The Criterion Chat #9 - Ashes and Diamonds

The Criterion Chat #9 - Ashes and Diamonds

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss the 1958 Polish classic "Ashes and Diamonds." RIP Andrzej Wajda.

3 Mar 2017

51mins

Ranked #8

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The Criterion Chat #31 - Stalker

The Criterion Chat #31 - Stalker

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Andrei Tarkovsky's "Stalker." Just like Tarkovsky, Matt took his time posting th... Read more

6 Jan 2019

56mins

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The Criterion Chat #8 - The Last Emperor

The Criterion Chat #8 - The Last Emperor

In this episode, Nate and Matt examine Bernardo Bertolucci's 1987 epic "The Last Emperor." Can an entomologist comment ... Read more

3 Feb 2017

56mins

Ranked #10

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The Criterion Chat #33 - Winter Light

The Criterion Chat #33 - Winter Light

Nate and Matt are buried in snow, so why not chat about "Winter Light," Ingmar Bergman's favorite film? Matt's first fea... Read more

2 Mar 2019

54mins

Ranked #11

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The Criterion Chat #37 - Floating Weeds

The Criterion Chat #37 - Floating Weeds

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Yasujiro's Ozu's 1959 film "Floating Weeds," made before remakes were cool.

5 Jul 2019

54mins

Ranked #12

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The Criterion Chat #35 - My Darling Clementine

The Criterion Chat #35 - My Darling Clementine

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss John Ford's 1946 western "My Darling Clementine." I'm your huckleberry. Wrong m... Read more

3 May 2019

48mins

Ranked #13

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The Criterion Chat #32 - Pather Panchali

The Criterion Chat #32 - Pather Panchali

In this episode, Nate and Matt travel east with Satyajit Ray's 1955 classic "Pather Panchali." In this case, mispronoun... Read more

1 Feb 2019

57mins

Ranked #14

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The Criterion Chat #40 - Hamlet

The Criterion Chat #40 - Hamlet

Olivier. Hamlet.We’re about to go double platinum with this one.

5 Oct 2019

1hr 3mins

Ranked #15

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The Criterion Chat #39 - Beyond the Hills

The Criterion Chat #39 - Beyond the Hills

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Christian Mungiu's 2012 film "Beyond the Hills." Can't get a joke out of this on... Read more

7 Sep 2019

54mins

Ranked #16

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The Criterion Chat #34 - Spartacus

The Criterion Chat #34 - Spartacus

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1960 epic "Spartacus." Don't talk in the kitchen.

5 Apr 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #17

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The Criterion Chat #5 - Murmur of the Heart

The Criterion Chat #5 - Murmur of the Heart

The elephant in the room. You'll find out. Whether you like it or not. Nate and Matt reminisce over Louis Malle's sem... Read more

5 Nov 2016

59mins

Ranked #18

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The Criterion Chat #38 - Revanche

The Criterion Chat #38 - Revanche

In this episode, Nate and Matt saw logs for Götz Spielmann's 2008 crime drama "Revanche."

3 Aug 2019

50mins

Ranked #19

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The Criterion Chat #30 - Christmas Wish List #3

The Criterion Chat #30 - Christmas Wish List #3

In this annual special, Nate and Matt choose one classic and one contemporary film they would like to see inducted into ... Read more

7 Dec 2018

1hr 10mins

Ranked #20

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The Criterion Chat #7 - Code Unknown

The Criterion Chat #7 - Code Unknown

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6 Jan 2017

46mins

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