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“Filmically Perfect” Podcast Archive

FP096: “Smells Like Victory...”

December 4, 2009

Apocalypse Now (1979)

An intensely personal piece of cinema, which severely damaged its director’s career and almost killed its star. Yet thirty years on it...

FP095: “Nobody is entirely evil: it’s circumstances that make them evil, or they don’t know they are

November 27, 2009

Delicatessen (1991)

Jeunet and Caro's delightful delicacy "Delicatessen" is arguably the best post-apocalyptic cannibal comedy—ever. Combining a singular...

FP094: “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?"

November 13, 2009

Sullivan’s Travels (1941)

This might better be titled "Sullivan's Travails" for all that poor John L. Sullivan is put through in trying to research his new pet...

FP093: “We all need memories to remind ourselves who we are…"

October 30, 2009

Memento (2000)

Christopher Nolan is now best known for resuscitating “Batman,” to the delight of the Dark Knight’s minions everywhere. He burst on the...

FP092: Guilty Pleasures No. 3

October 23, 2009

Down With Love (2003)

It's three for the price of one this week as The Film Guys and Niki Dakota present three films which don't appear on their List of...

FP091: “Without discipline we should all behave like children.”

October 16, 2009

Black Narcissus (1947)

A production of The Archers, aka Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, "Black Narcissus" is great for only the spectacular Technicolor...

FP090: Chuck Jones

October 2, 2009

The Animated Chuck Jones, 1912-2002

From lowly cel washer to head of a cartoon studio bearing his name, Charles M. "Chuck" Jones was one of the great success stories in...

FP089: The Father’s Business

September 25, 2009

Salesman (1968)

Albert and David Maysles' "Direct cinema" masterpiece tells the story of four door-to-door bible salesman and the people and problems...

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