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criterion close up a criterion podcast skip to navigation skip to main content skip to primary sidebar skip to secondary sidebar skip to footer criterion close up a criterion podcast home podcast criterions lists canon about blogathon twitter facebook ccu61 the rose sep 16 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron take a trip down memory lane this is not only the first criterion close up episode but the first time that we had podcasted together the episode is a little rough as would be expected but we hope you ll enjoy hearing us as we learned our way read the rest of this entry posted in podcast leave a comment ccu60 julien duvivier in the 1930s may 7 posted by aaronwest mark aaron david and trevor return for part two of our exploration of the under appreciated french director julien duvivier the first episode eclipse viewier 54 looked at the first two films in his eclipse set this episode looks at the peak of his career particularly la belle equipe pépé le moko and la fin du jour along with an overview of his career and the availability or lack of his work in the states read the rest of this entry posted in podcast leave a comment ccu59 late spring and the films of yasujiro ozu mar 12 posted by aaronwest mark aaron and matt gasteier explore the filmmaking world of yasujirō ozu centering on his pivotal masterpiece late spring 1949 it would be impossible to explore all of his dozens of his films in one episode so we give an overview of his work his style and his contributions towards international cinema read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 1 comment ccu58 punch drunk love and the films of paul thomas anderson feb 6 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron get back to this century with a look at paul thomas anderson s punch drunk love naturally we talk about adam sandler s dramatic acting jobs and well what happened to them we go further into pta s career film by film chronicling the evolution of his craft and style we explore why he is so popular and question whether he belongs in the conversation of greatest living filmmakers read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 3 comments ccu57 french 1930s 2 early jean renoir dec 18 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron continue the french 1930s series by exploring the early career of jean renoir easily the most recognizable director from the period we begin with the beginning by looking at his origins and childhood we look at his early silent films his first sound adaptations and a couple of films from the middle of the decade where he began to settle into his poetic realist style read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 1 comment ccu56 blood simple nov 20 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron are joined by keith silva to look at the coen brothers debut to cap of noirvember the film cannot be viewed without the exploring the context of the coen library and their successful career to follow but it stands alone as a debut film that sets the stage for their style we focus quite a bit on the noir aspect how they were going for a specific aesthetic that shows their film heritage we evaluate why this film works how these neophytes meticulously crafted a slow burning art film at the height of the 1980s mainstream blockbusters read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 1 comment ccu55 cronos nov 12 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron tackle guillermo del toro s debut film recently re released as part of the trilogía boxset cronos is technically in the vampire genre but even for his first film has a distinctive del toro feel we get into the character of jesus gris and how del toro uses him as a tragic figure that touches on themes of mortality and religion we also explore del toro s passion and his bleak house showing that his passion for the medium informs his work read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 1 comment ccu54 hausu party oct 30 posted by aaronwest we let our hair down for halloween and celebrate the oddity that is ôbayashi s house 1977 dave and jessica join mark and aaron we agree that house is the most random and the most bonkers horror film in existence rather than break it down thematically we celebrate its weirdness by pointing out the wtf moments and the occasions that make us laugh warning this episode has a lot of profanity read the rest of this entry posted in criterions podcast 1 comment ccu53 the vanishing oct 18 posted by aaronwest mark and aaron cover the dutch and french horror suspense classic the vanishing having experienced this film numerous times before we are able to explore the foreshadowing and narrative structure that led us on a wild journey to an even wilder ending we talk about obsession control that harrowing ending and yes we even get into the american remake read the rest of this entry posted in podcast 1 comment ccu52 carnival of souls oct 10 posted by aaronwest mark aaron and eric ford begin a month of horror with the micro budget cult classic carnival of souls we talk about what makes this such an enduring classic that has held up over time the bizarre story about how it was made its influences and what it has influenced and what type of artistic aims the filmmakers tried to reach read the rest of this entry posted in criterions podcast 1 comment older posts follow blog via email enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email email address follow search this site search for like on facebook like on facebook recent posts ccu61 the rose ccu60 julien duvivier in the 1930s ccu59 late spring and the films of yasujiro ozu ccu58 punch drunk love and the films of paul thomas anderson ccu57 french 1930s 2 early jean renoir criterions by box set by director by rating by spine by title by year criterion sites cinema gadfly criterion affection criterion cast criterion collection criterion completion criterion confessions criterion forum criterion on the brain criterion reflectons classic film blogs bnoirdetour classic movie hub filmscreed laura s miscellaneous musings 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