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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.

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly: A Written Review

Mar 31, 2014

* Note: This review was written nearly 10 years ago by an eager film lover and writer. I decided not to touch it up as a means of preserving the vitality of that younger me. That and I'm natually lazy.

 

It isn't difficult to see why westerns were one of the most popular genres in cinema history. It has a historical...


Mar 31, 2014

In the late 60's, the western was being replaced as a tentpole of film and television. But before it did, Italian director Sergio Leone created his master opus in the third and final film of his Man with No Name trilogy with star Clint Eastwood. For this nearly three-hour epic, he brought in genre favorite Lee Van Cleef...


Mar 13, 2014

In the summer of 2012, as Avengers assembled and a Dark Knight (arguably) had risen, critics and audiences headed to a quirky indie comedy about a group of reporters investigating an unusual classified ad seeking a time travel companion called Safety Not Guaranteed. But can this film last the test of time or should...