Curtis, John, and returning special guest (and John Cassavetes film scholar) Dr John Bruni take on Elaine Mays (one of the first female directors) debut film A NEW LEAF (1971). They chat about what they watched this week and the latest news of the week before diving into our topic.
TIME STAMPS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:42 News of the Week/What We Watched This Week
00:42:45 A NEW LEAF (1971) Discussion (hot takes, tasty bits)
01:40:40 Our Ratings for A NEW LEAF
01:47:17 Coming Up Next!
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Bong Hits, Burgers, and Neil Patrick Harris: An Oral History of ‘Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle’
https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-features/harold-and-kumar-go-to-white-castle-oral-history-kal-penn-john-cho-1235070051/
New trailer for Kevin Smith’s “The 4:30 Movie”
Lots of Marvel news: announced new Russo-led pictures, Avengers: Secret War and Avengers: Doomsday
And, RDJ returning to the franchise to play Dr. Doom
David Lynch releases new album with Chrystabell
New releases: Deadpool vs. Wolverine; A Quiet Place: Day One; Rebel Moon; Trap
WHAT WE WATCHED THIS WEEK
CURTIS: Baby Reindeer (Netflix Miniseries); Longlegs; Lisa Frankenstein; Saltburn; Starve Acre
JOHN VALLEY:
Dream Demon; Godzilla vs. Biollante; Talk to Me; The Sadness; Peppermint Candy
JOHN BRUNI: The Sporting Club; Twin Peaks (Season 3)
CREDITS AND PLUGS
Intro: Excerpt from A NEW LEAF (1971) Trailer
Outro: Excerpt from A NEW LEAF
Quinn: @seatstruckreviews
Also check out Quinn's NEW YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@seatstruck
Curtis: https://www.the-back-row.com/ - check out 'Runstedler's DVD Pick of the Month'
