SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST HERE (Not all browsers are friendly with this link, but most mobile devices will be.)

Or listen here to it here:

Direct Download

Show Notes

Podcasts we love:

Criterion Cast

Eclipse Viewer

Wrong Reel

Flixwise

Filmspotting

First Time Watchers

InSession Film Cast

News

Dressed to Kill

The Graduate

Don’t Look Back

Where to find us?

Facebook

Podcast Directory

Aaron’s Twitter

Mark’s Twitter

Email us at Criterion Close-Up

Broadcast News

Film Rating:

Mark: 7.8

Aaron: 8.0

Combined: 7.9

Criterion Rating:



Mark: 9

Aaron: 8

Combined: 8.5

Media in Film

Positive Examples

All the President’s Men

The Parallax View

Good Night, and Good Luck

Shattered Glass

Negative Examples

Network

Nightcrawler

Satirical Examples

Anchorman

Being There

The many faces of Holly Hunter in BROADCAST NEWS (Brooks, 1987). pic.twitter.com/tHbR28QTsU — Aaron West (@awest505) August 8, 2015

Some bad days are worse than others. Albert Brooks in BROADCAST NEWS epic failing. pic.twitter.com/L1ilpXWBDn — Aaron West (@awest505) August 8, 2015