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The Criterion Chat

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

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00:56:39

The Criterion Chat #31 - Stalker

The Criterion Chat ·

2019/01/06

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Andrei Tarkovsky's "Stalker." Just like Tarkovsky, Matt took his time posting this. He wasn't in the zone. Enjoy.

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01:10:13

The Criterion Chat #30 - Christmas Wish List #3

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/12/07

In this annual special, Nate and Matt choose one classic and one contemporary film they would like to see inducted into the Criterion Collection. Oh, and they talk about some niche non-controversial thing called FilmStruck.

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00:53:32

The Criterion Chat #29 - Punch-Drunk Love

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/11/02

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

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00:47:24

The Criterion Chat #28 - The Rock

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/11/01

The Halloween scares are not over! It's Michael Bay! In the Criterion Collection!!

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00:00:35

We are experiencing technical difficulties...

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/10/05

...please stand by. We are doing our best. Losers always whine about that.

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01:08:49

The Criterion Chat #27 - The Last Temptation of Christ

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/09/07

In this episode, Nate and Matt wrestle over Martin Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ." Controversy? Yes, and as punishment God takes away the hosts' ability to speak, especially at the very very end.

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01:09:10

The Criterion Chat #26 - The Thin Red Line

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/08/04

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Terrence Malick's 1998 masterwork "The Thin Red Line." All things shining. (The creators of this podcast recommend that it be played loud.)

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01:01:43

The Criterion Chat #25 - Through A Glass Darkly

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/07/07

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss Ingmar Bergman's 1961 film "Through a Glass Darkly." Catholic guilt meets Lutheran guilt. And Ingmar Bergman is 100! And I didn't bake a cake! I feel guilty.

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01:03:11

The Criterion Chat #24 - Pickpocket

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/06/01

Nate. Matt. Bresson. Pickpocket. Hands. Existentialism. Discuss.

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00:57:24

The Criterion Chat #23 - The Lure

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/05/05

In this episode, Nate and Matt dive into the dark twisted world of Agnieszka Smoczyńska's debut 2015 feature "The Lure." Music, mermaids, gore, and a cover that is nearly NSFW, oh my!

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01:01:34

The Criterion Chat #22 - Red Beard

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/04/06

In this episode, Nate and Matt check into Kurosawa's cinematic clinic "Red Beard," released in 1965. Your doctor may be well-versed in the martial arts, so be careful.

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00:57:24

The Criterion Chat #21 - Hoop Dreams

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/03/02

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss the 1994 documentary "Hoop Dreams," directed by Steve James. Also, unbeknownst to both of them, Matt conceded that Nate was right to categorize "True Lies" as a classic in their Christmas Wish List episode. Will Matt ever admit to being wrong? Dream on.

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00:51:10

The Criterion Chat #20 - White Material

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/02/02

In this episode, Nate and Matt sort through Claire Denis' "White Material," and its similar-in-every-way prequel "Blood Diamond." Come for the former, stay for the latter.

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00:58:53

The Criterion Chat #19 - Carlos

The Criterion Chat ·

2018/01/06

In this episode, Nate and Matt confront the revolution that is Olivier Assayas' sprawling 2010 biopic "Carlos." And you thought "Blade Runner 2049" was long, Ridley. Give us a review on iTunes. There, I said it.

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00:57:42

The Criterion Chat #18 - Christmas Wish List #2

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/12/01

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss their annual Christmas Criterion Wish List, where they each pick one classic and one contemporary film they would like to see inducted into the Criterion Collection. We know Criterion awaits this episode with bated breath, and they should. Matt recorded this from inside an oil barrel.

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00:53:34

The Criterion Chat #17 - Bottle Rocket

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/11/03

In this episode, Nate and Matt launch into Wes Anderson's first feature, "Bottle Rocket." That's inappropriate! That's inexcusable! That, I don't forgive! What were you thinking? What were you thinking!?

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00:55:33

The Criterion Chat #16 - The Phantom Carriage

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/10/07

In this episode, Nate and Matt chat about Victor Sjöström's 1921 silent "horror" film "The Phantom Carriage." If marriage is your idea of horror, here's your film.

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00:59:18

The Criterion Chat #15 - Mishima: A Life In Four...

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/09/02

In this episode, Nate and Matt examine Paul Schrader's creative and ambitious 1985 biopic "Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters." Matt is tired in this one. No joke.

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01:00:46

The Criterion Chat #14 - The Curious Case of Benjamin...

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/08/04

“Button Benjamin of Case Curious The” film 2008 Fincher’s David discuss Matt and Nate, episode this in. The film makes the same amount of sense.

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00:54:04

The Criterion Chat #13 - La Promesse

The Criterion Chat ·

2017/07/07

In this episode, Nate and Matt discuss the Dardenne brothers' breakthrough 1996 film, "La Promesse."

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