The Wizard of Weird: The Worst to Best of David Lynch
by Jason Koenigsberg David Lynch is one of the greatest visionary artists of the past forty years. His strange and always thought provoking films have etched their way into our […]
Visually Astonishing ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Stimulates Your Eyes and Numbs Your Brain
Movie Review: Kong: Skull Island PG-13 | 1h 58min Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson by Jason Koenigsberg What a disappointment for a war allegory, but what […]
Streaming Pick of the Week: ‘Cafe Society’
Cafe Society by Jason Koenigsberg One of the best movies of 2016 is now streaming on Amazon Prime. Woody Allen’s Cafe Society is a dramedy of the finest caliber. It […]
‘Get Out’ is Funny, Scary, and an Early Candidate for the Best of 2017
Movie Review: Get Out R | 1h 44min Director: Jordan Peele Stars: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford by Jason Koenigsberg An African-American man goes to visit his white girlfriends family for […]
‘Logan’ is a Fitting Curtain Call for Two Great Actors and Their Beloved Counterparts
Movie Review: Logan R | 2h 17min Director: James Mangold Stars: Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Dafne Keen by Jason Koenigsberg An eloquent final chapter to a character that has meant so much to […]
RIP Versatile Character Actor Bill Paxton
by Jason Koenigsberg Now this is devastating news indeed. Bill Paxton, one of the best character actors throughout the 1980’s and 1990’s has passed away due to complications from surgery […]
The 2017 Academy Awards are Tonight! Listen Here to Find Out Who Will
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Streaming Pick of the Week: ‘Zootopia’ (2016)
Zootopia by Jason Koenigsberg The best animated film of the year is currently streaming on Netflix. If you have not seen Zootopia yet, what are you waiting for? This is a […]
Oscars Rewind: Ten Years ago the Oscar went to…
A Look Back at the Academy Awards 10 Years ago by Jason Koenigsberg Recently Pan and Slam took a look at the 69th Academy Awards, how the nominated and winning films have aged, […]
Streaming Pick of the Week: ‘Unbreakable’ (2000)
Unbreakable Breaking with this month’s tradition of selecting Academy Award nominees and winners from the past, I cannot think of a better film to go back and re-watch or discover […]
Pan and Slam’s 2017 Oscar Predictions
by Jason Koenigsberg If the nominations for this years Academy Awards are any indication, we are all going to get exactly what we expect at this years Oscars. We will […]
Shyamalan’s ‘Split’ is Anchored by a Stunning Turn From James McAvoy
Movie Review: Split PG-13 | 1h 57min Director: M. Night Shyamalan Stars: James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Haley Lu Richardson by Jason Koenigsberg Split has been writer/director M. Night Shyamalan’s biggest hit since […]
20 Years ago the Oscar Went to…
A Look Back at the Academy Awards 20 Years Later by Jason Koenigsberg With the Oscars a few weeks away, often perceived as the Super Bowl for movies. What better […]
Streaming Pick of the Week: ‘Boogie Nights’ (1997)
Boogie Nights by J. Koenigsberg Continuing with this months theme of celebrating great films the Oscars honored, or should have honored more, there is no better choice than Paul Thomas Anderson’s […]
Streaming Pick of the Week: ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ (1992)
Glengarry Glen Ross by J. F. Koenigsberg The next few weeks leading up to the Oscars, Pan and Slam’s Streaming Picks of the Week will be ones that the Academy […]
2016 Pan and Slam Awards
Best Picture: The Handmaiden Hell or High Water Manchester by the Sea Moonlight* Paterson Best Director: Jim Jarmusch-Paterson* […]
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