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Mission 250 Filmcast

Jul 31, 2017

This week, we watch the best picture winner that is one of the few "romantic comedies" on the top 250.  We have a little trouble separating the man from the movie.  Annie Hall (1977), directed by Woody Allen.


Jul 24, 2017

This week, we watch the Russian science fiction film where two men are lead into The Zone by a Stalker in hopes of entering a room that grants wishes. Come for the beautiful cinematography, stay for the inescapable atmosphere.  Stalker (1979), directed by Andrei Tarkovsky.


Jul 17, 2017

This week, we watch Ethan Hawk and Julie Delpy fall in love in Vienna.  What could be seen as a two hour long conversation, is really a film that sets out to achieve the focused goal of capturing a moment between two people falling in love. Before Sunrise (1995), directed by Richard Linklater.


Jul 10, 2017

This week, we watch Matt Damon try to find out who he is, as he runs around places, jumps across buildings, assassinates strangers, drives off buildings, has flashbacks, and jumps through windows on the sides of buildings. All the while, people in buildings talk about where he's running to. The Bourne Ultimatum...


Jul 3, 2017

This week, we watch the the movie that captured a slot in Quentin Tarantino's list of the 20 best films since 1992 - a murder mystery that combines horror and comedy in a way that that leaves you not only guessing at who the killer is, but what tone the movie will take with the next scene.  Also, the best jump-kicks...