Cinebanter #115 - THE DARK KNIGHT RISES

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In this episode, Michael and Tassoula suffer a battle of epic proportions as they disagree on the worth of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES. In the Last Five®, Michael goes classic while Tassoula takes advice from Entertainment Weekly. They also chat about the quality of movie theater experiences in our modern age. The breakdown is as follows:

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:32 Discussion of THE DARK KNIGHT RISES
• Break
• 31:53 To Sum It Up
• Break
• 32:30 The Last Five®
• Break
• 56:11 Movie Theater Experiences in the Modern Age
• 1:10:27 Credits

Michael's Last Five in this episode were: MARINA ABRAMOVIC: THE ARTIST IS PRESENT, IN THE FAMILY, RIO BRAVO, PRIVATE FEARS IN PUBLIC PLACES and VITO. Tassoula's Last Five were: GOD BLESS OZZY OSBOURNE, HUMPDAY, TO ROME WITH LOVE, THE DAYTRIPPERS and CINEMANIA.

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Special thanks to Brad Daane and Mark Cummins for providing the original music in this episode.

Tassoula has reviews, musings and movie-related product links at Tassoula's Movie Review Blog.

Reviews and/or notes of movies Michael sees can be found at his MichaelVox website.

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Cinebanter #62 - RACHEL GETTING MARRIED

The MP3 of Cinebanter #62 is available here.

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula walk down the aisle of disagreement in their review of RACHEL GETTING MARRIED. In the Last Five®, Michael repeats his distaste for the latest Spike Lee film, while Tassoula discovers a psychological thriller that she wants everyone to see. The hosts also announce what they'll see for their November 10 show (hint: there's some Oscar® buzz surrounding it). The breakdown is as follows:

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:32 RACHEL GETTING MARRIED Discussion - Part 1
• Break
• 18:17 RACHEL GETTING MARRIED Discussion - Part 2
• Break
• 33:07 To Sum It Up
• Break
• 33:37 The Last Five®
• 48:56 Credits and Outtakes

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Michael's Last Five in this episode were: TELL NO ONE, MALENA, MIRACLE AT ST. ANNA, THE LUCKY ONES and THE STARMAKER. Tassoula's Last Five in this episode were: RELIGULOUS, NICK AND NORAH'S INFINITE PLAYLIST, MULHOLLAND DRIVE, TRANSSIBERIAN and IN THE REALMS OF THE UNREAL.

Special thanks to Brad Daane and Mark Cummins for providing the original music in this episode.

Reviews and/or notes of every movie Michael sees can be found at his MichaelVox website.

Tassoula has reviews, musings and movie-related product links at Tassoula's Movie Review Blog.

Feedback is always welcome - you may leave comments here or e-mail the hosts at cinebanter@gmail.com.

We hope you enjoy the show!