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Arthouse Legends Podcast

Welcome to Arthouse Legends Podcast - Where High Art and Geek Culture Collide! The goal of this podcast is to take a look at critically acclaimed and well-received films and consider if these films truly deserve their revered status in the cultural zeitguest. Using our combined film knowledge, geeky obsessions and general fart jokes, we take a bite out of much-beloved films, sometimes in love, other times in scorn, but never out-of-bounds.

Mar 30, 2016

In 1975, as America was about to celebrate its bicentennial, critically acclaimed filmmaker Robert Altman was hard at work at making his contribution to the festivities in his film Nashville. A sprawling epic starring 24 noted actors about the lives and dreams of the citizens of the state capitol of Tennessee...


Mar 23, 2016

As two comic book titans are about the square off against one another in theaters, Arthouse Legends has decided to weigh in on the fight over fifty years in the making. On one corner, we look at Superman from his 1978 film directed by Richard Donner. On the other, we look at Batman as directed by Tim Burton from 1989....


Mar 16, 2016

 

On the 100th Episode of Arthouse Legends, MovieDude Eric, Kent & Lobster return to the Family Business with Francis Ford Coppola and Mario Puzo as they tackle the first sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture, The Godfather Part II. Gone are Marlon Brando and James Caan, but in their place are new family...


Mar 9, 2016

 

In 1962, Universal Pictures released the film version of Harper Lee's wildly successful bestseller, now American Classic tale of two children living in the heart of Jim Crow south and their father who faces adversity in defending an innocent African American on trial for rape. The film would go on to be a classic in...