Cinebanter #108 - THE IDES OF MARCH

The mp3 of this show can be found here.

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula get their political junkie fix, as they review THE IDES OF MARCH. In the Last Five®, both hosts explore new music documentaries about two of their favorite bands. They also respond to feedback about their most recent show. The breakdown is as follows:

• 00:00 Intro

• 00:32 Discussion of THE IDES OF MARCH

• Break

• 17:19 To Sum It Up

• Break

• 18:02 The Last Five®

• Break

• 47:50 Listener Feedback (Anonymous in Sacramento)

• 57:25 Credits

Michael's Last Five in this episode were: STRAW DOGS (1971), CIRCUMSTANCE, PEARL JAM TWENTY, DRIVE and MONEYBALL. Tassoula's Last Five were: MONEYBALL, THE BEAVER, IT WAS A WONDERFUL LIFE, GEORGE HARRISON: LIVING IN THE MATERIAL WORLD and THE DOORS.

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Special thanks to Brad Daane and Mark Cummins, and also Vincent Do, 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 #40 - ACROSS THE UNIVERSE

The direct download of Cinebanter 40 is available here.

In this episode, Michael and Tassoula cringe at the directionless musical, ACROSS THE UNIVERSE, which was chosen by their listeners to review. In their Last Five®, they battle over the worth of Cronenberg's latest, and discuss some difficult-to-watch documentaries. The post-script has Tassoula resting her case about a recent debate and tells of what's coming next. The breakdown is as follows:

• 00:00 Intro
• 00:32 ACROSS THE UNIVERSE Discussion
• Break
• 26:24 To Sum It Up
• Break
• 27:12 The Last Five®
• Break
• 57:51 Post Script/Show Notes
• 1:00:00 Credits and Outtake

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Michael's Last Five in this episode were: MANHATTAN, DIE HARD 4.0, FREEDOM WRITERS, ALIVE DAY MEMORIES and EASTERN PROMISES. Tassoula's Last Five in this episode were: CHALK, MY FLESH AND BLOOD, EASTERN PROMISES, THE APARTMENT and FEAST OF LOVE.

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!