Episode 11: The Many Faces of The Falcon (Pocket Edition)

The first Pocket edition of The Dark Fantastic Podcast, a mini-episode, with lots of good things squeezed into its short running time. In this episode:- The Maltese Falcon (1941) wasn’t the first attempt to adapt Dashiell Hammett’s classic mystery novel. A dive into the many faces of The Maltese Falcon on film. - The Card Counter: A quick look at Paul Schrader's The Card Counter, an example of a brilliant filmmaker who's more interested in his message, in teaching his audience, than in telling a good story.- Spotlight on The Veldt, one of the most underrated bands on the planet.Links:- Reviews of the three versions of The Maltese Falcon: https://dark-fantastic.blogspot.com/2022/03/film-review-maltese-falcon-all-three.html- The Veldt - The Everlasting Gobstopper (Live At Oak City Sessions): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCrE-qtrgYEPodcast © The Dark Fantastic Network. 2022.For more reviews and content, please visit: https://dark-fantastic.blogspot.com/Subscribe to the podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/show/the-dark-fantastic-podcast, at Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5vBeRd8irHyDHbGaqLfEGx, or wherever you get your podcasts.All sounds from: Zapsplat.comOpening music on BAD DREAMS trailer, courtesy of Dave Miles (https://www.zapsplat.com/author/dave-miles-music/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.