A second mid-00s David Cronenberg/Viggo Mortensen film this year, ending November’s ups and downs with American brutality. Discussions abound of Ed Harris wearing sunglasses, who IS William Hurt these days, painful stair sex and what if Viggo’s character was simply yes-anding the bad guys the entire film? All the clear and focused film discussion you require and desire.
176 - EASTERN PROMISES
It’s time to head to East London and discuss Viggo Mortensen’s naked bathfighting, that time they gave an Oscar to a film about a pizza-folding man, and Naomi Watts’ dramatic scenes in small chain restaurants of England. For a little Valentine’s Day special Andrew and Johnny share their passions, and mostly prepare for Sonic The Hedgehog.