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Dec 17, 2020

Here on Killer Casting we voted that it is INDEED not properly Christmas, until Hans Grüber falls off the Nakatomi Building.

Though same say it is a Harry Potter film, after all ... John is sneaking around around a tower at night trying to avoid Alan Rickman, anyhooo .....

Lisa, Brian and Dean share their suggestions...


Dec 8, 2020

Yes it features cards and gambling but its more about human nature and the con.

For the last time in this current series, Joe takes us behind the curtain on the film and the process.

Ebert called it "The year's best film" Whilst Siskel said " This is like 'The Sting' ... for adults"

"The poker player learns that...


Dec 8, 2020

We talk all things 'Homicide' David Mamet's 3rd film as Writer/Director and all three featured Joe. The opening scenes set you up for 'seen it before' cop buddy film, but Mamet being Mamet, that snot where we end up, detouring down dark alleyways that include arson, murder, anti-semitism, and neo-nazis.

Its a heck of a...


Dec 8, 2020

Dive in with us as we go deep into Joe's career, beginning with his  outstanding performance in the classic 'Searching for Bobby Fischer' the 'based a a true story' of a boy genius chess player and how his father struggles to come to terms with his son's gift.

Joe stars and is alongside other superstars such as Sir...


Dec 8, 2020

The episode is titled 'Storia Americana' which Dean's basic Google Translate efforts, seems to suggest that the literal translation is 'A History of America'. Which makes sense because ut brings us full circle back to Ethelrida's History report ... the one which informed the breathtaking 25 min opening scene...