Considering the Cinema Ep. 017: Underwater (2020), 1917 (2020) and Dave Becker's 2,500 Movie Challenge Retrospective

It's the second weekend of 2020, and the theaters have some worthy offerings already! In Episode 017 of Considering the Cinema, your host, Jason Pyles (aka "Jay of the Dead") brings you a glowing review of 1917 (2020), as well as a less enthusiastic review of Underwater (2020). This episode also gives you Jay's quick 2 cents on the 2020 Oscar nominations. You can also hear Jay's mini reviews of The Lighthouse (2019) and Jojo Rabbit (2019). And the crowning jewel of this episode is Jason's follow-up interview with Dave "Dr. Shock" Becker as he reflects on completing his 8-year feat, the 2,500 Movie Challenge at DVD Infatuation.com. Enjoy! Thanks for listening to Considering the Cinema Podcast and Considering Horror Cinema, The Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde of Movie Podcasting… Don't forget: You can call the new voicemail number at (801) 215-9704 or email Jason at [email protected] or post a comment in the show notes for this episode. SHOW NOTES: Considering Horror Cinema Ep. 017 [ 00:00:00 ] – Introduction – Considering the Cinema Ep. 017 – Agenda New in Theaters for Friday, January 10, 2020 1917 Underwater Just Mercy Like a Boss The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson Three Christs Inherit the Viper The Corrupted Les Misérables Afterward [ 00:02:41 ] – 1917 (2020) Jason = 10 ( Pure Cinema / Must-see in Theaters / Buy it! ) [ 00:12:11 ] – Underwater (2020) Jay of the Dead = 6 ( Low-priority Redbox ) [ 00:17:42 ] – 92nd Academy Awards Nominees [ 00:26:14 ] – What I've Been Watching Lately The Lighthouse (2019) Jay of the Dead = 7 ( Cautious Rental ) Jojo Rabbit (2019) Jason = 7.5 ( Rental ) [ 00:40:10 ] – Interview with Dave Becker: A 2,500 Movie Challenge Retrospective **Jay highly recommends the first interview: Reviewing 2,500 Movies in 7 Years for a DVD Infatuation Film blog: DVD Infatuation.com On Twitter: @DVDinfatuation On Facebook: DVDinfatuation Dr. Shock's Podcasts: Horror Movie Podcast Land of the Creeps horror podcast We Deal in Lead western podcast Universal Monsters Cast Wrap-Up Other links for this episode: Hear Jason's Top 10 Episodes: — NEW: Top 10 Movies of the 2010s Decade – All Genres — Top 10 Movies of 2019 — Top 10 Horror Movies of 2019 — Top 10 Horror Movies of the 2010s Decade Like Horror movies? Check out Jay's new Horror Movie Weekly podcast with BillChete and Lady Phantom! Most recent: Ep. 020: It Chapter Two (2019) On Twitter: @ConsiderCinema Film Blog / Audio Podcast: ConsideringTheCinema.com HORROR-Only Content: ConsideringHorrorCinema.com Email: [email protected] Voicemail: (801) 215-9704 Letterboxd: Letterboxd.com/ConsiderCinema