Episode 46: STANLEY SEMITIC with author Nathan Abrams

Episode 46: STANLEY SEMITIC with author Nathan Abrams

 

Jewish film scholar Nathan Abrams discusses the Jewishness of Kubrick, his Nazi family connections, and the lost script Burning Secret.

 

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Guest Nathan Abrams’ article in The Forward about the Jewishness of 2001: A Space Odyssey

 

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Episode 45: UNLOCKING JACK with horror director Vincenzo Natali

Episode 45: UNLOCKING JACK with horror director Vincenzo Natali

 

Director Vincenzo Natali discusses the surprising Canadian-ness of The Shining, the business of horror, and his own King adaptation.

 

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Alex Colville painting, Horse and Train, found in the Torrance’s Boulder apartment

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Alex Colville painting, Woman and Terrier, found in the Torrance’s Boulder apartment

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Alex Colville painting, Moon and Cow, found on the stairway as Wendy climbs near the end of the film

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Alex Colville painting, Dog, Boy and St. John River, found in room 237

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Article about Canadian artist Alex Colville in Unwinnable

 

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Episode 44: SHINING VIRGINS with Gaylord Fields from WFMU

Episode 44: SHINING VIRGINS with Gaylord Fields from WFMU

 

Gaylord Fields watches The Shining for the first time and discusses his aversion to horror, the Magical Black Man, and the alarming lack of winter coats at The Overlook.

 

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Gaylord’s legendary talk on fake Beatles

 

Trailer for Matinee (1993)

 

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