Criterion Coffee Club

On today's episode, the guys discuss one of Sam Peckinpah's most controversial film with Straw Dogs starring Dustin Hoffman.Trigger waring: Themes of sexual assault is discussed.

On the latest episode, the guy's dive into an underrated gem from the U.K. known as Kes!

Since Cole had to take a leave of absence last minute, O'Brien and Isaac decided to talk about films and television that makes them fall in love with the process all over again. Along with discussing some of the worst possible movies that have ever existed.

Since Cole is off getting married, O'Brien and Isaac decided to jump into some funky Japanese cinema with Proof of the Man! Filled with violence, plot twists, and an amazing jazz score, the two break apart what makes this an amazing watch.

The guys return from their winter break and this time with more than just one review!

Armed with actual video, the guys discuss their takes on the 5 and a half hour directed approved cut of number 582 in the collection, CARLOS.

Back for a fourth time in a row with another directorial debut, the guys dissect this one down to its skeleton and prepare for their next epic movie!

Back after a weeklong hiatus, Cole and Isaac discuss Wong Kar-Wai's The Grandmaster.

On Today's episode, the guys discuss another debut feature film, Gates of Heaven by Errol Morris!

Bonus episode time! O'Brien and Isaac together tackle a Halloween cult classic with "In the Mouth of Madness." Tune in and have a happy Halloween!

On today's episode, the guys discuss the groundbreaking film by Gordon Parks, The Learning Tree.

On today's episode of Criterion Coffee Club, the guys discuss Federico Fellini's directorial debut, with No. 81 in the collection, Variety Lights.

On today's bonus episode, Cole and Isaac talk about.... a lot of things... but most importantly they talk about Black Test Car!

On today's latest episode of CCC, the guys talk about one of the greatest American Folklore heroes ever named! That's right, Daniel Webster in the movie "All that Money Can Buy a.k.a. The Devil and Daniel Webster." Tune in to find their thoughts

On today's episode, the guys dive head first into the world of classic Japanese cinema with No. 394, "Woman in the Dunes." Tune in to find their thoughts on the film and find out what will be the next episode!

After a long wait, the guys finally were able to get together to brew you a brand new episode about Spine No. 1139: "Hotel Du Nord"

Since Cole went missing this week, Isaac and O'Brien decided to watch "O'Brother Where Art Thou?" For this bonus episode. Together they build a case as to why it should be preserved by Criterion Channel.

Back after a few tiring weeks, our enthusiastic coffee addicts tackle Charlie Chaplin's first dramatic film, spine No. 1253, "A Woman in Paris."

BONUS EPISODE ALERT! After taking over the podcast, Cole and O'brien decided to talk about one of their shared favorite movies.... "The Wrath of Khan!"

On today's episode, the guys discuss their latest watch of No. 1196 in Criterion Collection, Nanny. Tune in to find out their thoughts and keep an eye out for next week's episode.

This weeks episode of the Criterion Coffee Club, the guys discuss their opinions on spine No. 1041, The Comfort of Strangers. Their opinions may be divided but their enthusiasim remains!

Since O'Brien was unavailable for the week, Cole and Isaac decided to do a bonus episode by watching a movie that crosses two timeless genres. So on today's bonus episode they answer the age old question... What happens when you take a coming of age film and combine it with a yakuza film?

On today's episode, the guys discuss spine No. 794, "Inside Llewyn Davis." From topics about Bob Dylan's impact on music, thoughts on "Superman," to beauties that lie in physical media. There sure is a lot to unpack in the 5th episode of Criterion Coffee Club!

On today's episode of Criterion Coffee Club the guys dissect the spine No. 552, "Broadcast News" by James L. Brooks. From romance, to journalism ethics, and to Cole's rant on modern cinema, there's no podcast better to enjoy or daily coffee routine. Tune in to find out the next movie on the watch list!

The newest episode of the Criterion Coffee Club is done percolating! On today's episode, we discussed spine #620, "La Promesse"

On this episode, the guys explore the culture surrounding the Atomic Age using spine #620, "A Fiend Without a Face." Tune in to find out what the next movie will be!

This is the first ever episode for Criterion Coffee Club! Join coffee addicts: Isaac, Cole, and O'Brien as they begin their exploration into the world of cinema through the Criterion Collection. Today they have brewed a deep and rich dissection on spine No. 548, "A Safe Place" by Henry Jaglom.