This week, we discuss the intense, ripped-from-the-headlines crime thriller, Dog Day Afternoon, a film that captures the sweltering heat and media circus of a Brooklyn bank robbery gone wrong.SPOILER ALERT We will be talking about this movie in its entirety, including the motives behind the heist and its tragic conclusion. If you plan on watching it, we strongly suggest you do so before listening to our takes.A Warner Bros. Pictures production. Released on September 21, 1975. Directed by Sidney Lumet. Written by Frank Pierson, based on the article &quot;The Boys in the Bank&quot; by P.F. Kluge and Thomas Moore. Starring Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, and Chris Sarandon. Cinematography by Victor J. Kemper. Edited by Dede Allen.

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

Welcome to Sibling Cinema!
Dennis and Bonnie are siblings and we're here to talk movies! Dennis is an obsessive cinephile and Bonnie is a super casual movie watcher.
 
In this series we are embarking on a countdown of the Academy Award Best Picture winners. We aggregated several different lists (our trailer goes into more detail on how) that rank the ninety-four winners of the Best Picture Academy Award in a rough attempt to get a consensus. It is not intended to be rigorous or definitive. It's just a framework to guide our journey through cinema history.