Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Episode 57: August 27th, 2013

Hello and welcome to the latest episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun 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 the year 1929, one film won both accolades, the first Academy Award Winning musical, The Broadway Melody (highbrow and lowbrow). Check out this episode to see what we thought.


Monday, August 19, 2013

Episode 56: August 19th, 2013

Here's the latest and greatest episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun 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 the year 1992, Clint Eastwood's swansong to the western, Unforgiven (Highbrow), was the oscar winner, and another Disney classic from the Arabian Night tales, Aladdin (Lowbrow), made the most in the box office. Which film entranced and enthralled us more? Tune in to the next Highbrow! Lowbrow? and find out.



Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Episode 55: July 16th, 2013

Hello and welcome once again to Highbrow! Lowbrow? Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun 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, one film ruled the hearts of the critics and the masses alike that film being Rain Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Tom Cruise, from the year 1988. Check out our review of this honest and sincere tale of mental illness and brotherly love on the latest Highbrow! Lowbrow?



Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Episode 54: July 16th, 2013

Here you go with the latest episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? the podcast where Jesse and Shaun 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. Exploring still the films of the 1930's, we go back to the year 1931 with the two films, Cimarron (Highbrow), the 1st western of the genre, and Frankenstein (Lowbrow), giving us our first taste of a real mad scientist. Be sure to tune in and listen.




Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Episode 53: June30th, 2013

Another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? is ready for your listening enjoyment. Every two weeks or so, Jesse and Shaun 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 the year 1986, we've got two bombastic military tales, director Oliver Stone's Platoon (Highbrow) and the film that launched Tom Cruise's rise, Top Gun (Lowbrow). Tune in!



Saturday, July 6, 2013

Episode 52: June 22nd, 2013

Hey and welcome to another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? the podcast where Jesse and Shaun 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 some films from the year 1933, the period piece Cavalcade (Highbrow) and the massive monster hit, King Kong (Lowbrow).






Thursday, July 4, 2013

Episode 51: June 12th, 2012

Here's another episode of Highbrow! Lowbrow? the podcast where Jesse and Shaun 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. For this episode, we go all the way back to the beginning with the 1st Best Picture Winner, Wings (Highbrow) and the top box office earner, The Singing Fool (Lowbrow) from the year 1928. Check it out!