All content for Criterion On The Couch is the property of Jim Masessa & Adam Uhrich and is served directly from their servers
with no modification, redirects, or rehosting. The podcast is not affiliated with or endorsed by Podjoint in any way.
Listen along as two amateur film buffs make their way through the vast Criterion Collection one title at a time, all from the comfort of the couch.
A seedy Texas bar, a dangerous love affair, and a murder-for-hire gone bad. What’s there not to love? Join Adam and Jim on their examination of Joel and Ethan Coen’s first feature-length movie, Blood Simple.
SHOWNOTES
Blood Simple - Criterion
Directing
Joel Coen, Ethan Coen (Writer / Director)
Miller's Crossing (1990)
The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Fargo (1996)
Acting
John Getz - Ray
Frances McDormand - Abby
Dan Hedaya - Julian Marty
M. Emmet Walsh - Loren Visser
Samm-Art Williams - Meurice
Cinematography
Barry Sonnenfeld - Director of Photography
Raising Arizona (1987)
Big (1988)
When Harry Met Sally (1989)
Music / Audio
Carter Burwell - Score
Rob Roy (1995)
Being John Malkovich (1999)
Serenity (2005)
It’s The Same Old Song - The Four Tops
Misc
Paul Thomas Anderson (Director)
Magnolia (1999)
“Raining frogs” scene
Punch-Drunk Love (2002)
There Will Be Blood (2007)
The Master (2012)
Inherent Vice (2014)
Phantom Thread (2017)
Criterion On The Couch
Listen along as two amateur film buffs make their way through the vast Criterion Collection one title at a time, all from the comfort of the couch.