Neil Burger
Writer/director Neil Burger discusses a few of his favorite films with hosts Josh Olson and Joe Dante.
Show Notes:
Movies Referenced In This Episode
Inheritance (2025)
Tangerine (2015)
North By Northwest (1959)
*Nosferatu (1922)
Nosferatu (2024)
The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari (1920) – Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review
Frankenstein (1931) – Joe Dante’s trailer commentary
*M (1931)
M (1951)
El Vampiro Negro (1953) – Patton Oswalt’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review
*La Dolce Vita (1960)
Lolita (1963) – Larry Karaszewski’s trailer commentary, Charlie Largent’s review and Saturday Matinee recall
Citizen Kane (1941) – John Landis’ trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review
8 ½ (1963) – Allan Arkush’s trailer commentary
*Dr. Strangelove (1964) – Michael Lehmann’s trailer commentary, Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review
*Aguirre, The Wrath Of God (1972) – John Sayles’ trailer commentary, Dennis Cozzalio’s Werner Herzog: A Guide For The Perplexed, Randy Fuller’s wine pairing
Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans (2009) – Josh Olson’s trailer commentary
*Eraserhead (1977) – Karyn Kusama’s trailer commentary
Mulholland Drive (2001) – Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blul-ray reviews
*The American Friend (1977) – Glenn Erickson’s Criterion Blu-ray review
A Man Like Eva (1984)
*Raging Bull (1980) – Dan Perri’s trailer commentary
Naked (1991)
High Hopes (1988)
Vera Drake (2004)
Mr. Turner (2014)
Lawrence Of Arabia (1962)
Trainspotting (1996)
Hard Truths (2024)
Happy-Go-Lucky (2008)
*The Story of Qiu Ju (1992)
Casino (1995)
Raise The Red Lantern (1991)
Not One Less (1999)
Walking Tall (1973)
Walking Tall Part 2 (1975)
Walking Tall: Final Chapter (1977)
Billy Jack (1971)
North Dallas Forty (1979)
Semi Tough (1977) – Glenn Erickson’s Blu-ray review
The Longest Yard (1974) – Josh Olson’s trailer commentary, Dennis Cozzalio’s Burt Reynolds tribute
The Revenant (2015) – Dennis Cozzalio’s No Fear: 2015’s Best Movies
Other Notable Items
Our Patreon!
Our pals at Movies Unlimited
Our Robert Eggers podcast episode
The Prisoner TV series (1967-68)
The Daily Beast’s piece on Neil, “The Man Crazy Enough to Shoot a Spy Thriller on His iPhone”
Our David Lynch tribute episode
Deadwood TV series (2004-06)
24 TV series (2001-10, 2014)
This list is also available on Movies Unlimited.