#633: Top 5 Summer Movie Questions

Josh

1. Will anything in IT COMES AT NIGHT be as disturbing as Krisha uncorking a wine bottle?

2. Can Brad Pitt carry a comedy? (WAR MACHINE)

3. Has Bong Joon-ho gone touchy-feely with OKJA?

4. How strong are John Boyega’s dramatic acting chops? (DETROIT)

5. Which small Sundance film will break out big: BAND AID, BEATRIZ AT DINNER, INGRID GOES WEST, LANDLINE?

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Adam

1. Will the supernatural mysterious forces threatening a family in IT COMES AT NIGHT be as scary and fascinating as the natural mysterious forces that attacked the family in “Krisha”?

2. Do pigs dream of electric meat grinders? (OKJA)

3. What aren’t Grinnell College grads capable of? (THE BIG SICK)

4. Can director Taylor Sheridan follow-up screenwriter Taylor Sheridan’s acclaimed work on “Hell or High Water”? (WIND RIVER)

5. Will the best summer 2017 movie be a summer 1991 movie? (TERMINATOR 2: JUDGMENT DAY 3D)

Excluded because part of 2017 Preview: THE DARK TOWER, DETROIT, THE TRIP TO SPAIN and LOGAN LUCKY.
Excluded because obvious: DUNKIRK

#632: Top 5 Movie Expeditions (We'd Sign Up For)

Adam

1. Being John Malkovich

2. Stand by Me

3. The Trip

4. Prometheus

5. The Cave of Forgotten Dreams

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Josh

1. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

2. King Kong

3. Princess Mononoke

4. Wild

5. Creature From the Black Lagoon

#631: Top 5 Fast & Furious Moments

This top 5 originally aired on April 10, 2015 (#533).

ADAM

1. Flying Cars, FURIOUS 7

2. Dom's Entrance / Train Heist, FAST FIVE

3. "Every man has a code," FAST & FURIOUS 6

4. Shibuya Crossing, THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT

5. Lying to Yourself, FAST & FURIOUS

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JOSH

1. Racing across the train tracks, THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS

2. Cliff jump, FAST FIVE

3. Driving to the dark side, FAST & FURIOUS

4. “I live my life a quarter mile at a time," THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS

5. Vehicular mating ritual, THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT

#630: Charlie Siskel's Top 5 Influential Docs

1. SALESMAN

2. ROGER & ME

3. HIGH SCHOOL

4. THE THIN BLUE LINE

5. MARWENCOL

#627: Top 5 Kristen Stewart Scenes

1. Reading lines, CLOUDS OF SILS MARIA

2. Trying on dresses, PERSONAL SHOPPER

3. "It was about love," STILL ALICE

4. Horseback ride, CERTAIN WOMEN

5. Chris and Tracy's goodbye, INTO THE WILD

#626: Top 5 Danny Boyle Characters

Danny Boyle

(Chronological)

Juliet Miller (Kelly Fox), SHALLOW GRAVE

Diane (Kelly Macdonald), TRAINSPOTTING

Selena (Naomie Harris), 28 DAYS LATER...

Joanna Hoffman (Kate Winslet), STEVE JOBS

Elizabeth (Rosario Dawson), TRANCE

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Adam

1. Begbie (Robert Carlyle), TRAINSPOTTING

2. Frank (Brendan Gleeson), 28 DAYS LATER...

3. Cassie (Rose Byrne), SUNSHINE

4. Alex Law (Ewan McGregor), SHALLOW GRAVE

5. Aron Ralston (James Franco), 127 HOURS

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Josh

1. Elizabeth (Rosario Dawson), TRANCE

2. Begbie (Robert Carlyle), TRAINSPOTTING

3. Damian (Alex Etel), MILLIONS

4. Renton (Ewan McGregor), TRAINSPOTTING

5. Celine (Cameron Diaz), A LIFE LESS ORDINARY

#624: Top 5 Pantheon Contenders

Adam

1. Pather Panchali

2. Rio Bravo

3. The Tree of Life

4. The Master

5. Singin' in the Rain

Josh

1. Pather Panchali

2. Back to the Future

3. Au Hasard Balthazar

4. Punch-Drunk Love

5. The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

#621: Top 5 Political Resistance Movies

ADAM

"A Man Escaped" Memorial List

1. Army of Shadows

2. This Is Not a Film / Taxi

3. Hunger

4. Bloody Sunday

5. They Live

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JOSH

1. Battleship Potemkin

2. Offside

3. Malcolm X

4. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1

5. The Adventures of Robin Hood

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MICHAEL SICINSKI

In chronological order

1. Fireworks (Kenneth Anger, 1947)

2. Daisies (Vera Chytilova, 1966)

3. Clockers (Spike Lee, 1995)

4. Regular Lovers (Philippe Garrel, 2005)

5. Bamako (Abderrahmane Sissako, 2006)