Special Guest: Karen Arthur Guest Co-Host: Kier-La Janisse, Josh Johnson
Directed by Karen Arthur, The Mafu Cage (1978) stars Carol Kane and Lee Grant as Cissy and Ellen, two sisters who live together in a large, sprawling house. Ellen is a scientist with a potential boyfriend and a world outside the house while Cissy lives in the house and, really, in her own head.
Josh Johnson and Kier-La Janisse join Mike to discuss the film.
Special Guests: Donald Freed, Alex Cox, & Joseph McBride
In honor of the 50th anniversary of John F. Kennedy's assassination, we're looking at Executive Action, one of the first films to tackle the events of 11/22/1963.
We also talk about related films such as JFK, Flashpoint, The Price of Power and more.
Our special guests include Donald Freed, co-author of the book on which the film was based, filmmaker/writer Alex Cox, author of The President and the Provocateur: The Parallel Lives of JFK and Lee Harvey Oswald, and Joseph McBride, author of Into the Nightmare: My Search for the Killers of President John F. Kennedy and Officer J. D. Tippit.
Special Guest: Stephen Armstrong Guest Co-Host: Sam U. Rai
Are you your face or what's inside? A man (John Randolph/Rock Hudson) gets a second chance at life in this often-ignored John Frankenheimer film, Seconds, from 1966.
We also discuss Hiroshi Teshigahara's Face of Another (also from 1966) and Suture (1993) from Scott McGehee and David Siegel.
Special Guest: Karen Arthur
Special Guests: Donald Freed, Alex Cox,
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