Intro

Wanda

Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure

Vagabond

Recommendations of similar films to seek out

To officially commence the Milestone month of August, Will Ashton and Andrew McMahon make their long-awaited returns to help break down a unique and unexpected triple feature, the likes of which the podcast world may have never seen before. We begin with an analysis of Barbara Loden’s Wanda, the first film to be written, directed, and led by a female filmmaker. We follow this up with a look back at Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, the iconic feature debut of Tim Burton. Finally, we dive into the work of the great Agnès Varda with an observational look at her acclaimed and influential film Vagabond.

SHOW NOTES:
00:03:45 – Wanda
00:37:20 – Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure
00:57:00 – Vagabond
01:20:00 – Recommendations of similar films to seek out

NEXT WEEK: Jon Negroni returns yet again to examine Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 masterpiece Rashomon!

MUSIC IN THIS EPISODE: Score for Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure composed by Danny Elfman, trailers for Wanda and Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, interview for “Observations on Film Art” with Prof. David Bordwell on Vagabond.

CINEMAHOLICS IN THIS EPISODE:Sam Noland,Will Ashton, and Andrew McMahon

 

To officially commence the Milestone month of August, Will Ashton and Andrew McMahon make their long-awaited returns to help break down a unique and unexpected triple feature, the likes of which the podcast world may have never seen before. We begin with an analysis of Barbara Loden&rsquo;s Wanda, the first film to be written, directed, and led by a female filmmaker. We follow this up with a look back at Pee-Wee&rsquo;s Big Adventure, the iconic feature debut of Tim Burton. Finally, we dive into the work of the great Agn&egrave;s Varda with an observational look at her acclaimed and influential film Vagabond.
SHOW NOTES:
<ul>
<li>00:03:45 &ndash; Wanda</li>
<li>00:37:20 &ndash; Pee-Wee&rsquo;s Big Adventure</li>
<li>00:57:00 &ndash; Vagabond</li>
<li>01:20:00 &ndash; Recommendations of similar films to seek out</li>
</ul>
NEXT WEEK: Jon Negroni returns yet again to examine Akira Kurosawa&rsquo;s 1950 masterpiece Rashomon!
MUSIC IN THIS EPISODE: Score for Pee-Wee&rsquo;s Big Adventure composed by Danny Elfman, trailers for Wanda and Pee-Wee&rsquo;s Big Adventure, interview for &ldquo;Observations on Film Art&rdquo; with Prof. David Bordwell on Vagabond.
CINEMAHOLICS IN THIS EPISODE: <a href="https://twitter.com/NolandSam" data-type="URL" data-id="https://twitter.com/NolandSam">Sam Noland,</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/thewillofash" data-type="URL" data-id="https://twitter.com/thewillofash">Will Ashton,</a> and <a href="https://letterboxd.com/hugopavi/" data-type="URL" data-id="https://letterboxd.com/hugopavi/">Andrew McMahon</a>
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Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join film critics Jon Negroni and Will Ashton for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. They may not always agree, but one thing's for sure. They're both Cinemaholics.

Don't know what to watch? Join Jon Negroni of Atom Tickets, Will Ashton of CinemaBlend, and Abby Olcese of The Pitch for no-nonsense conversations about the latest films coming to theaters and streaming online. And tune in to our bonus show, Extra Milestone, where host Sam Noland brings on a different guest each week to spotlight classic film anniversaries.

Cinemaholics

To officially commence the Milestone month of August, Will Ashton and Andrew McMahon make their long-awaited returns to help break down a unique and unexpected triple feature, the likes of which the podcast world may have never seen before. We begin with an analysis of Barbara Loden’s Wanda, the first film to be written, directed, and led by a female filmmaker. We follow this up with a look back at Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, the iconic feature debut of Tim Burton. Finally, we dive into the work of the great Agnès Varda with an observational look at her acclaimed and influential film Vagabond.

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