September MOTM Poll-Biopic
The MOTM Poll is here, September is Biopic Month, we have three 1980s films and the 1970 Best Picture to choose from. Also, no one has signed up for the show so let me know if you are willing to join us for the episode.
Lambcast #816 “Toy Story 5”
A whole new cast of characters join the Toy Story lineup, and our old favorites are back as well. This time the threat to the toys comes from another plaything, an electronic game/social media platform known as “LilyPad”. Is Bonnie ready to handle elementary school Queen Bees? Are the tangible…
Lambcast #813 “The Big Combo” May-MOTM Film Noir
The May MOTM is getting posted in June because it recorded on the last day of the month, not because we hate May for any reason. Guest Host Matthew Simpson shepherds the guest through a discussion of the lesser known noir film, and all the guests think that it deserves…
Shepherds Pie-A New Project
I have long contemplated writing a book about my 007 fandom, and I may still do so, but I had a different idea to supplement that project and maybe even supplant it. As a monthly feature on the LAMB site, I am going to post a visual essay on each…
Lambcast #799 High Fidelity January MOTM
The genre for the January MOTM was Music Based Film. Rather than choosing a musical, the community voted for an adjacent film style, a confessional from a music junkie. “High Fidelity, directed by Stephen Frears and adapted from the Nick Hornsby novel, is a 2000 film starring John Cusack as…
February MOTM Poll Academy Award Best Picture
It’s award season in January and February, so that encourages us to look back at the winners from the past. Five Best Picture winners have been suggested, so now it is your turn to act like an Academy voter and choose the film you would like to have us talk…
Lambcast #798 Decade Lookback 1983
Whether you lived through it or not, 1983 was a great year for movies and the guests this week pick out some great movies from that year to talk about. Howard Casner from “Pop Art” has his usual eclectic list of the films he thought were the best of the…
Lambcast #793 “Santa Jaws” December MOTM
You better watch out, you better not swim there’s a shark in the water a Santa Hat on it’s fin Santa Jaws is coming to the LAMBcast. After forgetting to post a poll, the Shepard made a decision to make “Santa Jaws” the December MOTM. Low and behold, everyone who…
November MOTM Poll
At one point, we were going to skip a MOTM show for November, but Matthew Simpson volunteered to host a show, so the decision has been made to start late in the game and do a show anyway. There are some terrifci choices here, and I got some last minute…
MOTM October Poll
Big surprise, the MOTM theme for October is horror films. We have a great list of films to choose from. There are classics from the golden age, gore films from the 80s, gialio movies, and two films featuring George C. Scott. You have until October 4 to register your opinion.