Hard Boiled

Brian and Cargill draw their guns and pas de deux through the bullet ballet of John Woo’s Hard Boiled.

They discuss The Five Pillars of Woo, his impact on action, and his operatic use of slow-mo. They also pitch a new Golden Girls podcast, stop…

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Brick

Brian and Cargill–two cads, a couple of piehouse rats–beat their chops to squawk about the brilliance of Rian Johnson’s Brick.

They discuss the lyrical language of the film, the high school noir, and the importance of the punch-transition. Also…

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