This week, Dave, Devindra, and Adam discuss Louis CK's bold new distribution strategy, ruminate on the greatness of Miller's Crossing, explain why Jurassic Park III is terrible, and wonder why Ridley Scott is so invested in this whole Blu-Ray thing. Special guest Matt Singer, joins us from IFC.
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CORRECTION: Miller's Crossing was the Coen Brothers' third film, not the second, as we accidentally state in this episode.
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Shownotes
Introduction
What We've Been Watching
- David Chen (03:15): Louie CK's Live at the Beacon
- Devindra (11:20): Miller's Crossing, Barry Lyndon Blu-Rays
- Adam: Community
News Discussion
- (40:30) Star Trek 2 Khan rumors update
- (41:18) Three Stooges Trailer
- (51:20) Ridley Scott on Blu-Ray
Featured Review
- (1:02:05) Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
- Matt Singer from IFC News
Credits
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