Arthouse Garage: A Movie Podcast

Film critic Russell Miller returns to the show to talk CIVIL WAR, the new film from writer and director Alex Garland. Plus, we give our reactions to a few other films including: Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

The new film HARD MILES hits theaters April 19th, and the writer/direct RJ Daniel Hanna stopped by the podcast to tell us all about it. He's an Arkansas filmmaker, and this is his second feature. Based on a true story, the film stars Matthew Modine, Sean Astin, Leslie David Baker, and Cynthia Kaye McWilliams. Modine plays a social worker who takes some incarcerated young men on a life-changing cycling trip 700 miles from Denver, CO to the Grand Canyon. Links Find HARD MILES showtimes in your area on IMDBFollow HARD MILES on instagramFollow RJ Daniel Hanna on instagramConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

On today's episode, filmmaker and cinephile Michael J. Dougherty returns to the show to discuss not one but two films from writer/director Rose Glass. We start with her feature debut SAINT MAUD starring Morfydd Clark, and her latest LOVE LIES BLEEDING starring Kristen Stewart, Katy O'Brian, Ed Harris, Jena Malone and Dave Franco. If you want to skip the Saint Maud portion and go straight to Love Lies Bleeding, jump ahead to 40:35. About Michael J. Dougherty Michael Dougherty is a filmmaker and a disability advocate. He helped start the LA chapter of the Reel Abilities film festival, and he's a very thoughtful cinephile who is always a pleasure to talk with. Find links below to follow him online. Links Follow Michael on Instagram Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

This Friday, March 29, 2024, The Arkansas Cinema Society is hosting Arkansas filmmaker Alexander Jeffery at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts to screen his new film YOU HAVE NO IDEA, a documentary about living with Autism. The film will be followed by a Q&A with Alexander as well as two of the film's subjects, Beth Burns and Paul Burns. Alexander was kind enough to come by the podcast and fill us in on the film and the upcoming screening. Get tickets at ArkansasCinemaSociety.org Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

Arthouse Garage went to Sundance! Listen in to hear all about the films, panels, and other fun stuff that happened at Sundance 2024. My friend and filmmaker Andrew Camarillo joined and helped me with some interviews. Films we discuss: Links Porcelain War on YouTubeThe Battle for Laikipia on YouTubeConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

It's finally time for the Top 10! Film critic Russell Miller and I countdown our 10 favorite films of 2023. Links Russell Miller’s review blog Russell Miller on Twitter Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

The end-of-the-year special is here! Film critic Russell Miller joins me to talk through the best comedies and horror films of the year, the best cinematography, scores, direction, and the best performances of the year. We wrap it up with our favorite scenes of 2023. Make sure to tune into pt. 2, in which we'll talk about our top ten films of the year! Links Come Early Morning screening at The Joint in North Little Rock Russell Miller’s review blog Russell Miller on Twitter Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on Patreon Arthouse Garage shop Instagram Facebook Twitter Letterboxd Email us at Andrew@ArthouseGarage.com Subscribe to the email newsletter: arthousegarage.com/subscribe Try Opopop popcorn! Get 10% off your first order Theme music by Apauling Productions

It's a mega episode! Film critic Russell Miller returns to the show and we talk about all the films we've been seeing at film festivals the last few months. We cover Filmland, Filmland: Arkansas, the Charlotte Film Festival, the Nashville Film Festival, and the Chicago Film Festival. Movies We Talk About in this Episode Links Russell Miller’s review blogRussell Miller on TwitterConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

"This is what it takes if you want to succeed." Today on the show, we're discussing the latest from David Fincher. It's THE KILLER starring Michael Fassbender, Tilda Swinton, and Charles Parnell. Joining me today is the wonderful Keith Garlington, film critic for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and KeithAndTheMovies.com Links KeithAndTheMovies.com AR Democrat-Gazette movie reviews Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

On this episode, film critic Saxon Whitehead returns to discuss the new film FAIR PLAY, from writer/director Chloe Domont and starring Phoebe Dynevor and Alden Ehrenreich. Arkansas filmmaker Pauline Angelina also stops by to tell us about her upcoming film. Links Support Pauline Angelina's film on GoFundMe Pauline Angelina's film Father's Love is Like a Mountain on IG Pauline'a film page on facebook Dr. Popcorn – reviews by Saxon Whitehead Follow Saxon on IG Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

This Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, The Arkansas Cinema Society is hosting filmmaker and Little Rock native LazRael Lison to screen his new film CHRISTMAS ANGEL, starring DaniLeigh, Skyh Black, and Romeo Miller LazRael Lison was kind enough to join me on the podcast for an interview about his films, being from Arkansas, and starting his own production company. Links Info and tickets: ArkansasCinemaSociety.org Follow LazRael on Instagram Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

Today on the show, filmmaker Andrew Bowcock returns to discuss KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, the latest film from Martin Scorsese, starring Lily Gladstone, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert De Niro. We talk about the film, the book, and some of the controversy surrounding the production. Andrew also tells us the latest about the film he's been working on, WILDFIRE, which has it's premier and shares some connections with KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON Also in this episode: Arkansas filmmaker Reed Cash Carson tells us about his work, including his film GOOD GORGEOUS HELL, which also has a connection to KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON. Listen in for all the details. Links WATCH: Good Gorgeous Hell, dir. by Reed Cash Carson Killers of the Flower Moon links: Tweet thread by Devery JacobsLetterboxd review by Joel RobinsonJoel Robinson's review in SLATEConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

On this very special episode, filmmaker Jeff Nichols talks all about his new film THE BIKERIDERS, which is playing at Filmland this weekend in downtown Little Rock. Kathryn Tucker, the executive director of the Arkansas Cinema Society, also tells us all about the screening and the events happening this weekend, Oct 14 - 17, at Filmland. Links Filmland.org ACS on IG ACS on Facebook Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

"How much money did we make today?" On today's episode, film critic Saxton Whitehead joins the show to discuss the new film DUMB MONEY, from director Craig Gillespie and starring Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, America Ferrera, Seth Rogen, and many more. Links Dr. Popcorn – reviews by Saxon Whitehead Follow Saxon on IG Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

On this episode, we have a special preview of Filmland 2023! Filmland is the annual film festival from the Arkansas Cinema Society that takes place in downtown Little Rock. ACS Executive Director Kathryn Tucker and Director of Statewide Programs and Outreach, Kody Ford, join the show to tell us all about the fest. This year, the festival is 2 weekends! Filmland: Arkansas is October 6-7 and features Arkansas films, and Filmland is October 13-17. Tune in for all the details. Links Filmland.orgACS on IGACS on FacebookConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdAndrew@ArthouseGarage.comarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

Today on the show, we continue our series looking at the films of Darren Aronofsky. We aren't going strictly in chronological order, but rather curating them in pairs. Part 3 is called "Female Suffering," and we're looking at the films Requiem for a Dream (2000) and Black Swan (2010). Joining me for this series is my friend Michael J. Dougherty, a filmmaker and disability advocate who always elevates the discourse when he comes on. Have a listen! Links Follow Michael on Instagram Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

Filmmaker Linh Tran is back on the show to discuss the new film PASSAGES, from director Ira Sachs and starring Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, and Adèle Exarchopoulos. Plus, local filmmaker Paula Blanco Perez joins the show to tell us about her upcoming film CANCHAS. Read the transcript for this episode Paula's Links Paula on IGCanchas on IGCanchas on GoFundMePaula's WebsiteCanchas on Open CollectiveSupport Canchas and win a Cannon Rebel T5Linh's Links Showtimes for Linh's film, Waiting for the Light to ChangeLinh on igConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

"I let you in." Film critic and horror aficionado Jessica Scott joins the show to discuss TALK TO ME, the latest horror film from A24 and Australian directors Michael & Danny Philippou. Some are calling TALK TO ME one of the best horror films of the year. Listen in to find out if Jessica and I agree. Links WeWhoWalkHere.comFilm-Cred.comJessica Scott on DreadCentralDailyGrindhouseSlashFilm@wewhowalkhereConnect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

This Friday & Saturday, Aug. 11-12, 2023, The Arkansas Cinema Society is hosting Memphis filmmaker Craig Brewer to screen his Oscar-winning film HUSTLE & FLOW and his feature debut THE POOR & HUNGRY. Brewer will also give a workshop on writing and directing. Films by Arkansas filmmakers will screen as well, all at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, Aug. 11 - 13. Craig Brewer was kind enough to join me on the podcast for an interview about his films, his obsession with music, and his love of the South. Links Info and tickets: ArkansasCinemaSociety.org Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions

"Do you guys ever think about dying?" Today on the show, we talk Barbenheimer! Film critic Lindsey Dunn is here for a BARBIE discussion followed by some OPPENHEIMER talk with Philip Price. Before that, we hear all about the 2023 Kaleidoscope festival with Kaleidoscope President Zack Backer and feature programmer William Moon. The festival is Aug. 10-13 in Little Rock, tickets available at the link below. Links Kaleidoscope info and tickets1 of my StoriesYouTube ChannelPodcastSoundCloudElements of MadnessTwitter updatesYouTube channelTwitter Connect with Arthouse Garage Support us on PatreonArthouse Garage shopInstagramFacebookTwitterLetterboxdarthousegarage.com/subscribeGet 10% off your first orderApauling Productions