Friday, February 22, 2013

Episode 43, February 6th 2013

Welcome to another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun discuss the top box office earner and Best Picture Academy Award Winner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. For this episode, we take a look at two films from 1989, the light but racially tense Driving Miss Daisy (Highbrow) and the twisted and dark superhero film, Batman (Lowbrow). Check it out and let us know what you think.



Thursday, February 7, 2013

Episode 42, Jan. 23rd, 2013

For your listening pleasure, here's another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun get together to discuss the top box office earner and Best Picture Academy Award Winner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. On this episode, we take a look at a couple of more recent films from the year 2008, the heartwarming story of the Slumdog Millionaire (Highbrow) and the gritty superhero drama of The Dark Knight (Lowbrow).



Thursday, January 17, 2013

Episode 41, January 4th 2012

Here's another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? for your movie loving ears. Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun get together to talk about the Best Picture Academy Award Winner and top box office earner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. On this episode, we head to the year 1954 with two films: the tough, gritty and heart-wrenching tale, On The Waterfront (Highbrow) and the cute, charming and heart-warming tale, White Christmas (Lowbrow). Check it out and let us know what you think below in the comments.







Friday, December 28, 2012

Episode 40 December 21st, 2012

Welcome to episode 40 of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun talk about the Best Picture Academy Award Winner and the top box office earner of the same year. On this episode, we chose the year 1952 with the big spectacle film The Greatest Show On Earth (Highbrow and Lowbrow) which won both titles. This film united audiences and critics alike with it's reverence and love for the classic bigtop circus. Also, in this episode we go over the past 10 episodes and we pick our favorite, from the Best Highbrow and Lowbrow film to the one that entertained us surprisingly. Check it out and listen to the latest Highbrow! Lowbrow?





Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Episode 39 December 12th, 2012

Welcome to another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so Jesse and Shaun get together to discuss the Best Picture Award Winner and top box office earner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. For this episode, we're checking out two more recent films from the year 2000, the modern sword and sandal epic, Gladiator (Highbrow), and the twisted and zany Christmas story of How the Grinch Stole Christmas (Lowbrow).




Thursday, November 15, 2012

Episode 38 November 15th, 2012

Hello and welcome to another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Shaun and Jesse get together to discuss the Best Picture Academy Award Winner and top box office earner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. For this episode, we take a look at two films from the year 1980, the chinese historical piece, "The Last Emperor" (Highbrow) and the hijinks of "Three Men and a Baby" (Lowbrow).




Monday, November 12, 2012

Episode 37 November 13th, 2012

Check out the latest episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? The podcast where Jesse and Shaun get together every two weeks or so to discuss the Best Picture Academy Award Winner and top box office earner of the same year to see who was right: the critics or the masses. For this episode, we look at Father O'Malley and Sister Benedict as they toll "The Bells of St. Mary's" (Lowbrow) and we witness the alcoholic bender of Don Birnam as he finds himself in "The Lost Weekend" (Highbrow), two movies from the year 1945.