On the occasion of the 25th anniversary of its release, and just in time for Halloween, we sit down with the inimitable film critic and essayist Bilge Ebiri to celebrate Richard Kelly's Donnie Darko.
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This month, Chad and Elizabeth sit down with author Karina Wolf to discuss midlife crisis and Thomas Vinterberg's 2020 film, Another Round.
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In this month's episode, Veronica sits down with Fran Hoepfner, Frank Falisi, and our producer Eli Sands to postmortem the 63rd New York Film Festival, including looks at Miroirs No. 3, The Mastermind, Late Fame, No Other Choice, With Hasan in Gaza, The Secret Agent, Peter Hujar’s Day, If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, A House of Dynamite, Cover-Up, Duse, and How to Bake a Cherry Pie.
To our valued readers and subscribers: Today, Bright Wall/Dark Room is switching our paywall provider from Hype to Leaky Paywall,...
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Joining us this month are substitute co-host Fran Hoepfner and special guest, Sarah Welch-Larson! Listen in as long-time Dune-thusiast Sarah absolutely schools us on Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two.







