marshlands
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swamp city cinema
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All That Heaven Allows
January 19, 2026 at 5:11 AM
All That Heaven Allows
i didn't want to mention this but King Hu worked at Voice of America in the 50s. which, as you know, means he was a CIA agent and is thus discredited
January 15, 2026 at 5:22 AM
i didn't want to mention this but King Hu worked at Voice of America in the 50s. which, as you know, means he was a CIA agent and is thus discredited
Remarkable: the world’s dumbest people have to run polls to figure out whether it’s good or bad to shoot a woman in the face
Remarkable: David Shor's firm is circulating a memo among Dems that finds footage of ICE shooting significantly drives up Trump's disapproval. I obtained the memo here.
It also finds broad support for Dem plans to rein in ICE. If even Shor's firm is finding this...
newrepublic.com/article/2052...
It also finds broad support for Dem plans to rein in ICE. If even Shor's firm is finding this...
newrepublic.com/article/2052...
January 14, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Remarkable: the world’s dumbest people have to run polls to figure out whether it’s good or bad to shoot a woman in the face
rewatching all the king hu stuff. completely mental how good this guy was at directing movies
January 13, 2026 at 4:45 AM
rewatching all the king hu stuff. completely mental how good this guy was at directing movies
according to tsui hark the villain of dragon inn (1967) was an overzealous dolly grip who died his own hair yellow and became a legend
January 12, 2026 at 3:08 AM
according to tsui hark the villain of dragon inn (1967) was an overzealous dolly grip who died his own hair yellow and became a legend
The Glen was 2nd/3rd run shithouse when I was a kid until they rebranded as a quasi art cinema. They remain open, somehow. Facade featured in the film Lucas (1986)
January 9, 2026 at 2:30 PM
The Glen was 2nd/3rd run shithouse when I was a kid until they rebranded as a quasi art cinema. They remain open, somehow. Facade featured in the film Lucas (1986)
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I covered the Chicago Police Department for years and it's impossible to miss the similarities to shootings here over the years. The tactical chaos. The car-as-weapon official account that doesn't match the known evidence. The immediate insistence on justification by forces representing the shooter.
January 8, 2026 at 3:33 PM
I covered the Chicago Police Department for years and it's impossible to miss the similarities to shootings here over the years. The tactical chaos. The car-as-weapon official account that doesn't match the known evidence. The immediate insistence on justification by forces representing the shooter.
now that's what i call a plot synopsis
January 8, 2026 at 5:14 AM
now that's what i call a plot synopsis
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this is exactly the story they told about Silverio Villegas Gonzalez -- which turned out to be entirely false
in case you were wondering, the popular story with the right about the shooting in minneapolis is that they shot a suspect who was fleeing ICE and trying to hit the ICE agent with their car
January 7, 2026 at 6:08 PM
this is exactly the story they told about Silverio Villegas Gonzalez -- which turned out to be entirely false
trying to explain to my students how i got into hong kong cinema
January 7, 2026 at 4:35 AM
trying to explain to my students how i got into hong kong cinema
if lau kar-leung said this to me i would die before he kicked my ass
January 6, 2026 at 3:17 AM
if lau kar-leung said this to me i would die before he kicked my ass
murder in the first... i see kg is also on that 'fx has the movies' vibe
January 5, 2026 at 11:04 PM
murder in the first... i see kg is also on that 'fx has the movies' vibe
are chow yun-fat and dean shek thinking what i'm thinking
January 4, 2026 at 5:03 AM
are chow yun-fat and dean shek thinking what i'm thinking
it's all coming together
January 2, 2026 at 8:40 PM
it's all coming together
This week on THE GAUNTLET
we end as we began by returning to the windy city
as we crash the Polish diaspora with Pawlak and Kargul
and hit the roller disco with Bow Wow
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we end as we began by returning to the windy city
as we crash the Polish diaspora with Pawlak and Kargul
and hit the roller disco with Bow Wow
soundcloud.com/gauntletmovi...
#182 - Chicago Guys Forever
Kochaj albo rzuc aka Love it or Leave it aka Big Deal (1977) / Roll Bounce (2005)
This week we end as we began by returning to the windy city as we crash the Polish diaspora with Kargul and Pawlak an
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December 31, 2025 at 4:43 PM
This week on THE GAUNTLET
we end as we began by returning to the windy city
as we crash the Polish diaspora with Pawlak and Kargul
and hit the roller disco with Bow Wow
soundcloud.com/gauntletmovi...
we end as we began by returning to the windy city
as we crash the Polish diaspora with Pawlak and Kargul
and hit the roller disco with Bow Wow
soundcloud.com/gauntletmovi...
*tomorrow*
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 182 - Chicago Guys Forever
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 182 - Chicago Guys Forever
December 30, 2025 at 10:28 PM
*tomorrow*
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 182 - Chicago Guys Forever
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 182 - Chicago Guys Forever
alright gauntlet-heads we're recording the final episode on thursday night. you have until then to hit us up with any and all dispatches, farewell or otherwise, at gauntletmoviepodcast@gmail.com
Well friends, it’s been a great run but with a heavy heart we must announce that The Gauntlet is going on indefinite hiatus. Don’t worry we’re all still bffs but you know it goes. We will however be doing ONE LAST job/episode in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 PM
alright gauntlet-heads we're recording the final episode on thursday night. you have until then to hit us up with any and all dispatches, farewell or otherwise, at gauntletmoviepodcast@gmail.com
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If you are a fan or friend of the show we would LOVE to hear from you on our final episode, email or voice messages can be sent to gauntletmoviepodcast@gmail.com or DM marshlands in the next week or two!
December 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
If you are a fan or friend of the show we would LOVE to hear from you on our final episode, email or voice messages can be sent to gauntletmoviepodcast@gmail.com or DM marshlands in the next week or two!
Seattle-area cinephiles take note of this excellent SIFF series of Pacific Northwesterns. Heaters only!
Program & trailer by The Gauntlet's own Ryan Saunders btw
siff.net/programs-and...
Program & trailer by The Gauntlet's own Ryan Saunders btw
siff.net/programs-and...
The Pacific Northwestern
Discover the diverse and lush landscapes of human experience in The Pacific Northwestern, a series of seven films featuring sumptuous location photography in Oregon, Idaho, Northern California, Britis...
siff.net
December 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Seattle-area cinephiles take note of this excellent SIFF series of Pacific Northwesterns. Heaters only!
Program & trailer by The Gauntlet's own Ryan Saunders btw
siff.net/programs-and...
Program & trailer by The Gauntlet's own Ryan Saunders btw
siff.net/programs-and...
Well friends, it’s been a great run but with a heavy heart we must announce that The Gauntlet is going on indefinite hiatus. Don’t worry we’re all still bffs but you know it goes. We will however be doing ONE LAST job/episode in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!
December 3, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Well friends, it’s been a great run but with a heavy heart we must announce that The Gauntlet is going on indefinite hiatus. Don’t worry we’re all still bffs but you know it goes. We will however be doing ONE LAST job/episode in the coming weeks. Stay tuned!
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Went into the great Peter Watkins with some friends for @coldwarcinema.com! Listen and watch every Watkins you can!!
coldwarcinema.com/bonus-tribut...
coldwarcinema.com/bonus-tribut...
Cold War Cinema: BONUS: Tribute to Peter Watkins (1935–2025)
In this bonus episode of Cold War Cinema, Jason Christian is joined by the independent filmmakers Eric Marsh and Christopher Jason Bell, to discuss the films and legacy of the British filmmaker and me...
coldwarcinema.com
November 20, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Went into the great Peter Watkins with some friends for @coldwarcinema.com! Listen and watch every Watkins you can!!
coldwarcinema.com/bonus-tribut...
coldwarcinema.com/bonus-tribut...
*tomorrow*
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 181 - Blindspots
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 181 - Blindspots
November 17, 2025 at 11:43 PM
*tomorrow*
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 181 - Blindspots
on THE GAUNTLET
Episode 181 - Blindspots