Footcandle Films

Footcandle Films: Looper & Beasts of the Southern Wild

Alan & Chris sit down and discuss two movies that couldn’t be more different.

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Footcandle Films: Moonrise Kingdom

Quirky, but loveable characters . . . clever usage of music during a slow motion sequence . . . dramatic tracking shots.

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Footcandle Spotlight: The Campaign

Chris and Alan review the latest political comedy “The Campaign”

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Footcandle Films: Total Recall & The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Whether you only venture to the multiplex or hold out for art house darlings this episode of Footcandle Films has something for you.  For the big budget summer tent pole movie fans the gentlemen spend a few moments discussing the newly spiffed up version of the sci-fi tale “Total Recall”.  Afterwards they take a trip…

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Footcandle Spotlight: The Dark Knight Rises

Holy batcast! Alan and Chris discuss the final installment of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy with “The Dark Knight Rises”. The review is fairly spoiler-free, but if you have seen the film or don’t mind being “spoiled”, stick around after the closing to hear them talk about the ending and all of the surprises the film…

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Footcandle Spotlight: Ted

It’s time for a quick fix of Footcandle!  Listen to this quick review of the latest foul-mouthed teddybear-come-to-life comedy “Ted” starring Mark Wahlberg and written/directed by Seth MacFarlane.

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Footcandle Films: The Amazing Spiderman & Bully

Another superhero-sized blockbuster has hit the screens this summer – the reboot of the Spiderman franchise.  Are the fellows caught up in the web of excitement?  The indie documentary, Bully, is also discussed.  Back by popular demand are the News & Recommendation portions of the show making this episode clock in at over an hour…

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Footcandle Films: Prometheus, The Kid With A Bike, Brave & more

Acclaimed director Ridley Scott returns to his sci-fi roots with Prometheus – a prequel of sorts to his classic film Alien.  Do Alan and Chris find it to be a worthy addition to the Alien cannon or want to have Scott excommunicated for heresy against the galaxy? In this episode the gents also give quick…

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Footcandle Films: The Avengers, Dark Shadows, JWLAH & more

The big summer movies have started arriving in theaters. Perhaps you’ve heard of “The Avengers”? The Footcandle dynamic duo of Alan & Chris lead off this episode with a lively discussion of the box office juggernaut. Also in this episode are brief reviews of “Dark Shadows”, “Jeff, Who Lives At Home”, “Young Adult”, “We Bought A Zoo”, “The Descendants”, “Chronicle” and “Cedar Rapids”. As you can probably guess this episode clocks in at over an hour of movie geek goodness. Enjoy!

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