Film critic Mark Bubien discusses the depth of Christopher Nolan films keying in primarily on his latest, Interstellar and its theme: Ethical paradoxes and subtle, age old questions of human origin. Comparisons are also made between Interstellar…
Film critic, Mark Bubien joins Bob for another discussion about good and evil in movies, this time, keying in on questions of moral relativism as opposed to a universal morality from God found in the…
Repeat broadcast Original air date: 10-27-13 Co-host Dana Wright joins Bob for a program about Disneyland. Specific topics: -Advice is offered to people on tight budgets so that they can discover inexpensive ways to enjoy…
Film critic Mark Bubien joins Bob for an important discussion about themes of good and evil in fantasy films and fairy tales. Specific themes include: -The historical revision of stories such as The Wizard of…
Bob and film critic, Mark Bubien continue a discussion that began on last week’s show about the movie Noah. Generally speaking, Mark likes the film. Bob does not. -Bob also reviews the movie, God’s Not…
Bob reviews director Darren Aronofsky’s movie version of Noah and then moves on to defend the Biblical narrative against those who would challenge its accuracy historically and geologically. During the second half of the program,…
NOTE FROM BOB SIEGEL: There is nothing about the Hunger Games series which I do not believe could actually happen in our near or far future given the current trends in American culture and human…
In order to thoroughly review the latest installment of The Hobbit (The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug) film critic Mark Bubien joins Bob for a discussion about the entire Peter Jackson adaptation of Tolkein’s masterpiece…
Repeat broadcast Original air date: 12-9-12 Bob reviews his favorite and least favorite holiday movies including, Miracle on 34th Street, It’s A Wonderful Life, Scrooge, Babes in Toyland, A Christmas Story, Home Alone, Jingle All…
Guest host Mike Fredenburg interviews film critic Mark Bubien who talks about recent screen and Blu-ray releases. Movies include: -Elysium -The Wolvarine -Man of Steel -Gravity
Co-host Dana Wright joins Bob for a program about Disneyland. Specific topics: -Advice is offered to people on tight budgets so that they can discover inexpensive ways to enjoy this special theme park -Favorite rides…
A continuation from last week’s show: 5-19-13 Film critic Mark Bubien joins Bob again to discuss important themes in seemingly unimportant movies. This week, the theme of good and evil is explored. -When a terrorist…
Film critic Mark Bubien joins Bob for some film reviews and a deeper discussion about how human beings resonate with the arts. Movie Reviews: -Oblivion -Star Trek: Into Darkness Philosophical Topics: -Atheists look down at…
Film critic Mark Bubien and Bob discuss most of the Best Picture nominees for 2013 one week after the Academy Award ceremony. Bob and Mark also debate whether or not the Best Director and Best…
In this follow up to last week’s program, film critic Mark Bubien adds his own list of Christmas favorites, keying in on films that qualify as holiday movies even though the Christmas theme is…
Bob reviews his favorite and least favorite holiday movies including, Miracle on 34th Street, It’s A Wonderful Life, Scrooge, Babes in Toyland, A Christmas Story, Home Alone, Jingle All the Way, How the Grinch Stole…
Film critic, Mark Bubien returns to review The Dark Knight Rises and to discuss the public reaction to the shootings. Discussion includes the following questions: -Do movies influence people? If so, are they influenced…
Prometheus, Brave, and Madagascar 3 are among the movies explored by film critic Mark Bubien.
Film critic Mark Bubien reviews two popular movies. Themes include: -The making of a true hero -The gladiator games of ancient Rome which were very much like The Hunger Games -Trends in our government…
Film critic Mark Bubien and Bob Siegel discuss Academy Award winning films keying in on the virtue of courage and self sacrifice found in several of the movies: Primary time is dedicated to: The Artist,…