The Boondock Saints (1999)
Frank would have ranked The Boondock Saints amongst his top five films when he was in high school, but now.... Maybe not. What's changed?
This week, Frank and Diego tackle the standout mid-nineties crime thriller The Usual Suspects. Is this cult classic more than its outstanding final twist? Do the hardened criminals that are its central figures use too many cuss words? Does Diego enjoy being serenaded by Frank more than he lets on? All this and more on The Revistors.
Frank would have ranked The Boondock Saints amongst his top five films when he was in high school, but now.... Maybe not. What's changed?
Was Paul Haggis' Oscar triumph, Crash, really that triumphant? Or does it just make moderate-progressive white folks feel open-minded without really challenging their worldview?
Frank and Diego discuss Ridley Scott's 2000 best picture winner Gladiator.
Our count down to Oscar continues with Jonathan Demme's The Silence of the Lambs. Frank says it might be the most influential movie of the last forty years, will Diego agree?
This week we get in the WABAC machine and travel to a time when James Cameron had only directed one highest-grossing film of all time...
Should Forrest Gump have defeated Pulp Fiction and The Shawshank Redemption in the much-discussed race for the 1995 Oscar for Best Picture? No, Quiz Show should have. But has it earned its place as a new classic? a pop culture touchstone? iconic American cinema? One thing's for sure: We had some microphone issues during our "What did Frank watch this week segment?" and you can barely hear Diego.
In the final episode of "Bluth-uary," Diego and Frank review 1991's Rock-a-Doodle to determine whether or not it lives up to its reputation as the greatest adaptation of French dramatist Edmond Rostand's beloved 1910 play Chantacler ever set to celluloid.
We're in the fourth week of Bluth-uary with one of Don Bluth's most enduring films , All Dogs Go to Heaven, a fascinating contemplation of the immortal canine soul and the "Good Dog" and "Bad Dog" within every dog.
Dinosaurs are cool! Frank would like it if these dinosaurs were a little less chatty, but, you know, it's for kids.
Bluth-uary continues as Frank and Diego discuss Don Bluth and Steven Spielberg's first collaboration, the much-loved coming-to-America story An American Tail.
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