Sonic Cinema

This summer, I kept a pretty steady pace in my moviewatching up until late June, when I ended up with a backlog of big movies to watch longer than even those of summer’s past. Truth be told, however, this has been a really busy one between work and my first romantic relationship, which also led to my first, real vacation in many a year. It was a good reason to […]

Hello all. It’s time to bring back my multi-list “Movie 250” blog after a could of years away, this time, with some new lists, along with some changes to some old lists. I hope you enjoy! Brian Skutle www.sonic-cinema.com 20 Best Movies 1. “Vertigo” (1958; Alfred Hitchcock) 2. “2001: A Space Odyssey” (1968; Stanley Kubrick) 3. “Schindler’s List” (1993; Steven Spielberg) 4. “Pulp Fiction” (1994; Quentin Tarantino) 5. “Andrei Rublev” […]

Hello readers and listeners! We continue to speed through the rest of the “Class of 1999” with Hayao Miyazaki’s beautiful masterpiece, “Princess Mononoke”. Helping me discuss this film is my friend, David Miles, whom has helped expand my appreciation of anime. I hope you enjoy! “Class of 1999” – “Princess Mononoke” Read Brian’s print review of “Princess Mononoke” here. “Class of 1999” Series Introduction “Man on the Moon” “American Beauty” […]

Hello readers and listeners! We continue a wild conclusion for this series with one of the wildest sports movies ever in Oliver Stone’s “Any Given Sunday”. I discuss the film with friend, and fellow football fan, Marv Dickey. I hope you enjoy! “Class of 1999” – “Any Given Sunday” Read Brian’s print review of “Any Given Sunday” here. “Class of 1999” Series Introduction “Man on the Moon” “American Beauty” “Being […]