EPISODE · Jul 13, 2015 · 49 MIN
101. Burt Lancaster
from Shot/Reverse Shot · host Shot/Reverse Shot
After a few weeks away from it, this week finds Matt and Ed returning to their ongoing series of artist profiles with an episode dedicated to a firm favourite, actor/producer Burt Lancaster. In addition to discussing the best and worst of Mr. Lancaster's career, they talk about his physicality, his knack for playing complex and morally ambiguous characters, and his willingness to take risks. They also come up with the ultimate Michael J. Fox film, and pay tribute to the excellent film website The Dissolve, which unexpectedly ceased publication this week. Show Notes 0:00:00 - 0:05:53 - Intro & discussion of The Dissolve closing.0:05:54 - 0:47:55 - Profile of Burt Lancaster.0:47:56 - 0:49:34 - Outro
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After a few weeks away from it, this week finds Matt and Ed returning to their ongoing series of artist profiles with an episode dedicated to a firm favourite, actor/producer Burt Lancaster. In addition to discussing the best and worst of Mr. Lancaster's career, they talk about his physicality, his knack for playing complex and morally ambiguous characters, and his willingness to take risks. They also come up with the ultimate Michael J. Fox film, and pay tribute to the excellent film website The Dissolve, which unexpectedly ceased publication this week.Show Notes0:00:00 - 0:05:53 - Intro & discussion of The Dissolve closing.0:05:54 - 0:47:55 - Profile of Burt Lancaster.0:47:56 - 0:49:34 - Outro
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