Chris and Perry close out their discussion of films of the 1970s with this discussion of Michael Cimino's "The Deer Hunter." They discuss the controversy over the film, the brilliant performances from Robert De Niro and Christopher Walken, and more. Also, a discussion about Stephen King movies and the new James Bond, "No Time to Die." “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' Newsletter

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Summer of the '70s -- The Deer Hunter

Chris and Perry continue their discussion about the films of the 1970s with an in-depth discussion of Terrence Malick's 1973 debut, "Badlands," starring Martin Sheen and Sissy Spacek. Note: Due to technical difficulties, the last minute and a half of the episode is bit garbled, but it does not affect the rest of the review. “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' Newsletter

Summer of the 70s -- Badlands

Chris and Perry talk about Quentin Tarantino's novelization of his 2019 film. How does the transfer to the page change the experience? Is it for the better or worse? Also, a discussion about which Scott Brother was better: Tony or Ridley. “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' Newsletter

'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood"...the novel

Chris and Perry continue their Summer of the 70s series with a Sidney Lumet double feature. First, they spend a tense August day and night with Al Pacino and John Cazale in "Dog Day Afternoon." Next, they get mad as hell about "Network." It's a long, fun deep dive with two of the greatest movies ever made. “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' Newsletter

Summer of the 70s -- "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Network"

Chris and Perry are back after another unexpected hiatus to dive into Chinatown. They discuss whether the film is a true noir, Robert Towne's Oscar-winning screenplay, Jack Nicholson's iconic performance, and more! “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' NewsletterChris' Blog, Jesus Junkyard

Chinatown (Summer of the '70s)

Summer is here. And rather than talk superhero flicks and modern blockbusters, Chris and Perry are heading back to the seventies for a discussion of some of the greatest films ever made. This week, they start on a high note with their discussion of Francis Ford Coppola's "The Godfather" and its sequels. Is Part II truly better than Part I? And is Part III really as bad as you think? Listen and then tell us what you think! “We’re Watching Here” Facebook page“We’re Watching Here” TwitterPerry Seibert on TwitterChris Williams on TwitterChris' NewsletterChris' Blog, Jesus Junkyard

Summer in the 70s: The Godfather Trilogy

Chris and Perry discuss this year's unusual Oscar ceremony.

The Oscars were great, actually

Chris and Perry conclude their 2020 catchup with a look at three acclaimed films.

"Never Rarely Sometimes Always," "Lovers Rock" and "Sound of Metal"

Chris and Perry continue their 2020 catch up with a look at three films about family, friendship, capitalism and the American dream.

First Cow, Minari and Nomadland

Chris and Perry discuss three acclaimed new films about the Civil Rights movement and the Black experience in America.

"Ma Rainey's Black Bottom," "One Night in Miami" and "Judas and the Black Messiah"

Chris and Perry talk three new films with renowned performances from lead actresses.

"Promising Young Woman," "Pieces of a Woman" and "Let Them All Talk"

Chris and Perry catch up with three big 2020 releases.

Catching up: News of the World, Wonder Woman 1984, and Tenet

Chris and Perry close out a very weird year of movie loving.

Goodbye 2020

Chris and Perry talk about David Fincher's new Netflix film, "Mank."

Mank

Chris and Perry share the cinema-related things they're grateful for.

Thankful for the movies

Chris Williams and Perry Seibert love movies. In this biweekly podcast, they talk about all things cinema -- the good, the bad and the ugly.

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