Flicks with the Film Snob Chris Dashiell
Series produced by KXCI
Flicks features a weekly film review focused on new independent releases and old classics. Your host The Film Snob only talks about movies he loves – and hopes you’ll enjoy, too.
Chris Dashiell knows movies, and he knows what he likes. Listen every week as he highlights films old and new.
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Writer-director Whit Stillman hasn’t made many films—only five, in fact, since his debut feature in 1990, Metropolitan. Apparently he’s found it di...
- Added: Aug 29, 2016
- Length: 04:15
Chris Dashiell discusses The Lobster, directed by Yorgos Lanthimos.
- Added: Aug 06, 2016
- Length: 04:31
Chris discusses Charlie Kaufman's Anomalisa.
- Added: Aug 07, 2016
- Length: 04:00
Chris discusses Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship
- Added: Aug 07, 2016
- Length: 03:57
Chris discusses Michael Cutiz's Captain Blood.
- Added: Aug 07, 2016
- Length: 03:38
Chris discusses Andrew Haigh's 45 Years.
- Added: Aug 07, 2016
- Length: 03:46
Chris discusses Henry King's "The Gunfighter"
- Added: Aug 07, 2016
- Length: 03:33
There is always a select group of filmmakers who become critical favorites in world cinema without having much impact on the awareness of the mass ...
- Added: Sep 13, 2016
- Length: 04:25
Chris discusses Red Headed Woman, an MGM production from 1932 directed by Jack Conway.
- Added: Sep 22, 2016
- Length: 04:02
Watching a Guatemalan film is not an everyday event here in the States, much less one whose dialogue is primarily in Kaqchikel, a Maya Indian langu...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 03:50
I’ve been on a music documentary binge lately. After Eight Days a Week, the Ron Howard film about The Beatles, which I loved, I saw another doc abo...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 04:29
The Queen of Katwe, a film by Mira Nair, is based on the true story of Phiona Mutesi, a Ugandan girl who, with very little formal education, became...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 03:39
My taste in horror films tends towards the classical. I like a movie with a creepy or macabre point of view more than one that tries really hard to...
Bought by WTIP
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 03:36
- Purchases: 1
Sentimentality can be tricky in a film. If a director lays it on too thick, it can seem manipulative. Well, there’s plenty of sentimentality in the...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 03:41
I must be honest and say out loud that these are tough times. And I don’t think escapism is the answer. Well, make of that what you will, but in li...
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 04:27
Beautiful and seductive Elaine Has relocated to a California Town after her husband dies mysteriously.
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 04:06
Manchester By The Sea
- Added: Jan 05, 2017
- Length: 04:11
There’s a movie out called Jackie, with Natalie Portman playing Jackie Kennedy, and I kind of avoided it for awhile because I’m wary of films that ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:33
August Wilson was one of our greatest playwrights, a titan of the American theater. He was careful about his legacy, and didn’t allow his plays to ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:10
Many would agree that 2016 was a terrible year in general, and I don’t need to explain why. It is strange to have to admit, then, that it was a gre...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:48