Flix Anonymous — Episode 27

It’s a huge episode this week as Trevor and Steve finally can clear their cinematic chakras of the cosmic turd that is Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice and focus on the arrival of Captain America: Civil War, the only wide release this week.

They also cover five limited releases this week, The Meddler, Disorder, Natasha, The Rainbow Kid and Lolo.

Then the guys welcome their guests, Vancouver filmmakers The Soska Sisters AKA The Twisted Twins to talk about their great body of work, including American Mary, See No Evil 2 and Vendetta, their work with Marvel Comics, their show on the Game Show Network, Hellevator and their involvement in the Kickstarter wrestling book, From Parts Unknown.

New Releases

Captain America: Civil War

  • Starring Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Emily Van Camp, Tom Holland, Daniel Bruhl, Frank Grillo, William Hurt, Martin Freeman, Marisa Tomei, John Slattery, Hope Davis, Alfre Woodard
  • Directed by Anthony Russo, Joe Russo (Captain America: The Winter Soldier)
  • Written by Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely (Captain America: The Winter Soldier), Mark Millar (comic book), Jack Kirby, Joe Simon (characters)
  • RT 94% Certified META 78

Limited

The Meddler

  • Starring Susan Sarandon, Rose Byrne, J.K. Simmons, Jerrod Carmichael, Cecily Strong, Lucy Punch, Michael McKean, Jason Ritter, Casey Wilson
  • Directed by Lorene Scafaria (Seeking a Friend for the End of the World )
  • Written by Scafaria (Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist)
  • RT 86% Certified META 68

Disorder

  • Starring Matthias Schoenaerts, Diane Kruger
  • Directed by Alice Winocour
  • Written by Winocour (Mustang), Jean-Stéphane Bron, Robin Campillo (The Class), Vincent Poymiro
  • RT 80% META 61

Natasha

  • Directed by David Bezmozgis
  • Written by Bezmozgis

The Rainbow Kid

  • Starring Julian Richings, Nicholas Campbell
  • Directed by Kire Paputts
  • Written by Noel S. Baker (Hard Core Logo), John Frizzell (Dance Me Outside), Paputts

Lolo

  • Starring Julie Delpy
  • Directed by Julie Delpy (The Countess)
  • Written by Delpy (Before Sunset), Eugénie Grandval
  • RT 50% META 51

 

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