Ep. 43 - Sick Movies by Sick People for Sick People: Some Nicolas Roeg Films

 

Although grossly unsung, Nicolas Roeg is one of the more interesting filmmakers in the history of cinema. Unsung, but in this episode Chad and Bill sing his praises loudly. Join us, won't you?

Show Notes:
01:57 - The Man Who Fell to Earth.
06:41 - We throw a wrench at Rip Torn.
12:29 - Hello, Thin White Duke.
13:45 - Not quite as much death as Rogue One.
15:03 - Don't Look Now.
19:07 - The Bad Timing of Art Garfunkle.
21:21 - All aboard for Track 29.
25:59 - The significant Insignificance.
30:52 - We uncover the shocking link between Roeg's The Witches and J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books.
36:57 - Roald Dahl.

Thanks for listening!

Trailer for The Man Who Fell to Earth:
https://youtu.be/KUtJ5FnwfCk

Trailer for Don't Look Now:
https://youtu.be/AUWB-Kw4FiM

Interview with Donald Sutherland about Don't Look Now.
https://youtu.be/wKbjATtxS6w

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