Cinema On The Spectrum

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonze's most recent documentary 2020's "Beastie Boys Story" for Apple TV+.

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Here's a little story they're about to tell... Michael Diamond and …

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonez's 2013 sci-fi romance, "Her".

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" In the near future, a lonely writer develops an unlikely relationship with an operating system designe…

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonze's 2009 adaptation of the beloved children's book "Where the Wild Things Are."

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Yearning for escape and adventure, a young boy runs away f…

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonze's documentary about the beloved childrens author Maurice Sendak. 

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A loving look at one of the most cherished and controversial figures i…

In this episode, Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonze's second film, 2002's "Adaptation".

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A lovelorn screenwriter becomes desperate as he tries and fails to adapt 'The Orchid Thief' by Susa…

Reed and Micheal discuss Spike Jonze's first feature film, the high concept comedy "Being John Malcovich".

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A puppeteer discovers a portal that leads literally into the head of movie star Jo…

Listen in as Reed and Micheal discuss Jordan Peele's third film "Nope".

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The residents of a lonely gulch in inland California bear witness to an uncanny and chilling discovery.

In this episode Reed and Micheal do a deep dive into Jordan Peele's second feature film, "Us".

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In order to get away from their busy lives, the Wilson family takes a vacation to Santa Cruz, …

Reed and Micheal discuss Jordan Peele's directorial debut "Get Out" (2017)

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Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parents for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's …

In this conversation, Reed and Michael delve into the film 'Crimes of the Future' by David Cronenberg. They explore various aspects of the film, including its themes of body horror, the evolution of …

Join Reid Smith and special guest Jeff Stewart, as they take a deep dive into the enthralling world of David Cronenberg, the renowned director known for his association with body horror. In this epis…

Join Reed Smith and guest co-host Jeff Stewart in this episode of Cinema on the Spectrum as they delve into David Cronenberg's penultimate film, Map to the Stars. The discussion revolves around the f…

In this last episode of 2024, Reed and Micheal discuss David Cronenberg's 2012 adaptation of the novel "Cosmopolis".

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"A 28-year-old billionaire senses his empire collapsing around him."

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss the 2011 biopic "A Dangerous Method" directed by David Cronenberg. 

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A look at how the intense relationship between Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud gi…

Reed and guest co-host, Jeff Stewart ( of The Film Blerds podcast) discuss Brandon Cronenberg's third film, 2023's "Infinity Pool".

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James and Em Foster are enjoying an all-inclusive beach…

Reed is once again joined by Jeff Stewart, filmmaker and co-host of "The Film Blerds" podcast.  Listen in as they discuss Brandon Cronenberg's "Possessor".

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An agent works for a secretive …

On this week's episodes our hosts discuss 2007's crime thriller "Eastern Promises".

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A teenager who dies during childbirth leaves clues in her journal that could tie her child to a rape in…

Reed and Micheal discuss Cronenberg's 2005 adaptation of the graphic novel "A History of Violence".

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A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off rep…

In another special episode, Reed is once again joined by Jeff Stewart, filmmaker and co-host of "The Film Blerds" podcast.  Listen in as they discuss Brandon Cronenberg's (son of David Cronenberg) fi…

In this episode Reed and Micheal discuss the 2002 drama "Spider".

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A mentally disturbed man takes residence in a halfway house. His mind gradually slips back into the realm created by his …