Champions of unsung and underrated cinema Essays & Notes From the Back Row podcast by Veronica, Jenna @agreeablecar, Carlo @carlogocarlo & Dan @yckmd_
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Jenna & Veronica talk about all things spy movies – from various international bootleg Bonds to the romance of Black Bag to the conundrum of why there aren’t more female spy flicks. Listen: back-row.com/home/2025/5/30/…
NEW- Another notorious film covered for our I Watched It So You Don't Have To! Now talking Nicolas Roeg's Bad Timing, a film about “obsessive love,” that goes much further – more than ‘obsession’, it's deep, dark manipulation and turmoil. Read: back-row.com/home/2025/4/24/…
Jenna’s top ten features a whole lot of foreign releases and female directed films – including those about the ancient past, dystopian and utopian futures, satanic temptations and howling good times. Read: back-row.com/home/2025/1/9/j…
NEW- Veronica’s top twelve new-to-her watches include dopplegangers, sandworms, traveling through the abyss and Channing Tatum being a creep. Read: back-row.com/home/2025/1/22/…
NEW- With the death of David Lynch, Jenna reflects on how she loved his brand of joy and sense of humor – the likes of which radiated through everything he did, including his most upsetting scenes. Read: back-row.com/home/2025/1/17/…
NEW- Jenna and Veronica defy the haters and sign up for a weekly dose of The Substance (2024) – listen as they pick apart the strengths and weaknesses of the movie and themselves. Listen: buff.ly/3Z7w9e0
NEW- This double feature is about desperation beyond comprehension; these aren’t films about the about the possibility of a disaster but the fruition of one. Read about Dog Day Afternoon and Stephen King's The Mist: back-row.com/home/2024/7/19/…
NEW- If we peel back all of the layers of Asteroid City we discover the paradox of the director – how to truthfully portray the chaos of the world while working within film, a medium that itself calls for tight control and planning at every step. Read: buff.ly/3S1uWAW
NEW- Veronica watched Singapore Sling so you don’t have to, outlining all of the best and worst parts of this wet and gruesome ride through Greek Tragedy and BDSM. Read: back-row.com/home/2024/6/5/i…
