The Movie Lovers - Episode 88: First Cow, Actors and Actresses
In this episode, Jeff catches up with a couple fairly recent releases and Jeff and Shanna review the much-anticipated indie drama First Cow by celebrated director Kelly Reichardt. Then we have a huge Film Faves segment, as the duo counts down their favorite actors and actresses.
Next time on The Movie Lovers: The New Mutants and Film Faves: Teen Movies. Look for it on Tuesday, September 1.
Show Notes
· Opening and Introduction
· The Week in Review (0:03:11)
o Jeff’s Week:
§ The Lodge
§ The Aeronauts (0:09:17)
o Our Week: (0:14:28)
§ Super Size Me
· The Main Event: First Cow (0:21:06)
o The Good
o The Bad
o Spoilers and Final Thoughts (0:44:10)
· Film Faves: Actors and Actresses (0:53:01)
· Where You Can Find Us and Ending (2:07:55)
Shanna’s Fave Actors:
6. Denzel Washington (The Hurricane, Malcolm X, Inside Man, Man on Fire, Philadelphia)
5. John Lithgow (The World According to Garp, Blow Out, Bombshell, Beatriz at Dinner, Interstellar)
4. Samuel L. Jackson (Glass, MCU, The Incredibles)
3. Jimmy Stewart (Harvey, Rear Window)
2. Cary Grant (The Bishop’s Wife)
1. Spencer Tracy (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Desk Set, Father of the Bride, Adam’s Rib, Boy’s Town)
Jeff’s Fave Actors:
6. Jimmy Stewart (Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, It’s a Wonderful Life, Harvey, Rear Window, Vertigo)
5. Bill Murray (Caddyshack, Tootsie, Ghostbusters, Little Shop of Horrors, Scrooged, Groundhog Day, Ed Wood)
4. Tom Cruise (Rain Man, Born on the 4th of July, Interview with the Vampire, Jerry Maguire, Mission: Impossible series, Magnolia, Edge of Tomorrow)
3. Charlie Chaplin (The Kid, The Circus, City Lights, Modern Times, Limelight)
2. Tom Hanks (Dragnet, Big, A League of Their Own, Philadelphia, Forrest Gump, Sleepless in Seattle, Apollo 13, Saving Private Ryan, Toy Story series)
1. Cary Grant (Bringing Up Baby, Arsenic & Old Lace, His Girl Friday, North By Northwest)
Shanna’s Fave Actresses:
6. Thelma Ritter (All About Eve, Rear Window, The Misfits)
5. Melissa McCarthy (Spy, Ghostbusters, Bridesmaids, The Kid)
4. Lupita Nyong’o (Us, Queen of Katwe, 12 Years a Slave, Star Wars: The Force Awakens)
3. Elisabeth Moss (Shirley, The Invisible Man, Us, Her Smell)
2. Angela Lansbury (The Manchurian Candidate, Bedknobs and Broomsticks, Beauty and the Beast, Anastasia)
1. Katharine Hepburn (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Desk Set)
Jeff’s Fave Actresses:
6. Grace Kelly (Rear Window, To Catch a Thief, Dial M for Murder)
5. Emma Stone (Superbad, Easy A, Zombieland, Crazy Stupid Love, Friends with Benefits, Birdman, La La Land)
4. Rachel McAdams (The Notebook, Mean Girls, Red Eye, Wedding Crashers, About Time, Spotlight, Game Night)
3. Katharine Hepburn (Bringing Up Baby, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, On Golden Pond)
2. Elizabeth Taylor (Father of the Bride, Giant, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof)
1. Scarlett Johansson (Ghost World, Lost in Translation, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, MCU, Her, Marriage Story, Jojo Rabbit)