The Cinema Clash
The Cinema Clash
Charlie Juhl & Hannah Buchdahl
Washington D.C. critics Charlie Juhl and Hannah Buchdahl debate new releases, from the mainstream movies Hannah tends to favor, to obscure indie and foreign films Charlie likes to champion. It's free-flowing, unedited conversation, with the occasional wine wager. Two differing perspectives; one entertaining podcast. Let the clash begin!
Closing the Curtain on the Clash with our Top Ten Films of 2021
On this final episode (for now) of the Cinema Clash: It’s the end of an era as we reveal – to you and each other—our top 10 films of 2021. Tune in!
Jan 1, 2022
49 min
Catching Up on a Mass of Movies
On this supersize edition of the Cinema Clash: We catch each other—and you—up on what we’ve been watching, including: DUNE; TICK, TICK BOOM!; RED NOTICE; SPENCER; FINCH; PASSING; THE FRENCH DISPATCH; MASS, THE HARDER THEY FALL, and documentaries JULIA, MAYOR PETE, and VAL. Tune in!
Nov 20, 2021
54 min
The Last Duel takes on Halloween with a detour to Bergman Island
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: The Last Duel, Halloween Kills, Bergman Island, The Velvet Underground, The Rescue, Hard Luck Love Song, Squid Game and breaking news about the Clash!
Oct 16, 2021
38 min
No Time To Die on the Lamb
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Daniel Craig’s final bow as Bond in the long-awaited NO TIME TO DIE; the super-odd supernatural drama from Iceland, LAMB; the concert documentary JUSTIN BIEBER: OUR WORLD; the pandemic doc CONVERGENCE: COURAGE IN CRISIS; a few virtual notes from the NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL; the season finale of TED LASSO and more!
Oct 9, 2021
40 min
Falling For Old Henry with the Venom of Many Saints
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: antiheroes battle it out in the symbiotic sequel VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE; Tony and the gang go way back in the Sopranos prequel THE MANY SAINTS OF NEWARK; chicanery runs rampant in the old-time western OLD HENRY; an American exec chases her dreams to Scotland in the operatic rom-com FALLING FOR FIGARO; and watch out for damsels not really in distress in the metaphysical thriller MAYDAY; Plus, TED LASSO and THE PROBLEM WITH JON STEWART.
Oct 2, 2021
41 min
Ich Bin Your Man Evan Hansen
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the film adaptation of Broadway’s award-winning musical drama DEAR EVAN HANSEN; the German romantic psychological drama I’M YOUR MAN; the televangelist biopic THE EYES OF TAMMY FAYE; the American remake of the intense Danish crime thriller THE GUILTY; and the family-friendly mystery horror film NIGHTBOOKS; Plus, new sci-fi drama series FOUNDATION and Emmy-winning dramedy series TED LASSO.
Sep 25, 2021
48 min
Everybody’s Talking About Come From Away
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: a filmed version of the Broadway musical COME FROM AWAY hits AppleTV+ in time for 9/11 remembrances; a teen dreams of making it big as a drag queen in the film version of the British musical EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE; THE ALPINIST documents the exploits of a daring solo climber; the documentary BLOOD BROTHERS: MALCOLM X & MUHAMMAD ALI explores the friendship and falling out of two cultural heavyweights; a reunion of friends spins out of control in the twisty drama SMALL ENGINE REPAIR; Michael Keaton plays the head of the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund in the quiet drama WORTH; and TED LASSO wraps Season Two!
Sep 11, 2021
40 min
Shang-Chi and the Modern Legend of Cinderella
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: Marvel and martial arts meet in the superhero film SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS; a fairy tale classic gets a modern makeover in Amazon’s CINDERELLA; and documentaries spotlight the history of the American Socialist movement, the legacy and future of Broadway, and the events of 9/11 through the eyes of President Bush and his closest advisors.
Sep 4, 2021
46 min
Together paints a better picture than Candyman and Bob Ross
On this edition of the Cinema Clash: the contemporary incarnation of the cult classic horror movie CANDYMAN; the COVID lockdown relationship dramedy TOGETHER; and a distressing peek behind the canvas in the Netflix documentary BOB ROSS: HAPPY ACCIDENTS, BETRAYAL & GREED. Plus, TED LASSO and the trailers for SPIDERMAN and SPENCER.
Aug 30, 2021
37 min
Chills and Thrills with The Night House and The Lost Leonardo
On this edition of The Cinema Clash: the unsettling, creepy ghost story emanating from THE NIGHT HOUSE; a twisty documentary about the most expensive painting ever sold, THE LOST LEONARDO; the heartwarming family drama CODA about a child of deaf adults; quick takes on FREE GUY and RESPECT; and some TV talk, including the RomComaraderie of TED LASSO and Roy Kent!
Aug 21, 2021
36 min
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