RedCircle VERIFY_TOKEN_4e0c89c3-6c4e-4c27-bb00-6eaa7416fd04 -- Rendered At Thu, 21 May 2026 15:37:47 +0000 The Marx-ish Brothers https://redcircle.com/shows/the-marx-ish-brothers en-US All rights reserved. The Marx-ish Brothers Movies and politics, the most dynamic of duos. Followed closely by Cam and Joe, the hosts of the Marx-ish Brothers Podcast. Each week we dive into a film, while connecting it to the politics happening around the world 4e0c89c3-6c4e-4c27-bb00-6eaa7416fd04 Movies and politics, the most dynamic of duos. Followed closely by Cam and Joe, the hosts of the Marx-ish Brothers Podcast. Each week we dive into a film, while connecting it to the politics happening around the world/

]]> episodic no The Marx-ish Brothers josephwestfall@protonmail.com yes full Andor season 1 Andor season 1 The Marx-ish Brothers A look at season 1 before the new season

]]> <p>A look at season 1 before the new season </p> f74928db-3cb1-4196-a6a6-395d0a0c5111 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 02:59:21 +0000 3120 no full 2024 Academy Awards 2024 Academy Awards The Marx-ish Brothers Recap of the Oscars

]]> <p>Recap of the Oscars</p> b362a942-d57d-43d5-84d5-5711656145e9 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 14 Mar 2025 20:02:10 +0000 2896 no full Carrie (1976) Carrie (1976) The Marx-ish Brothers Its the spookiest time of the year (American election time) and we look at a film that explores the rise of Christian Nationalism. What a lighthearted topic!

]]> <p>Its the spookiest time of the year (American election time) and we look at a film that explores the rise of Christian Nationalism. What a lighthearted topic!</p> bb2090bb-4924-4821-99d7-7d8141bef31c https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 31 Oct 2024 05:06:13 +0000 2939 no full Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024) The Marx-ish Brothers We're busy but this was a fun episode!

]]> <p>We&#39;re busy but this was a fun episode!</p> 5f6742cd-2d4f-4018-a4a2-58398e675d9b https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 11 Sep 2024 02:11:10 +0000 2895 no full Alien (1979) Alien (1979) The Marx-ish Brothers News! Banter! Alien!

]]> <p>News! Banter! Alien!</p> 75c4840a-6c1a-44c7-97b1-038da3b4e1ba https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 01:16:04 +0000 2670 no full Blow Out (1981) Blow Out (1981) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros watch a timely film about political assassinations, plat the Letterboxd game and more!

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros watch a timely film about political assassinations, plat the Letterboxd game and more! </p> 521ebe2e-0f83-43ce-88d5-3caa8e4f4171 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 02:37:03 +0000 2670 no full Monkey Man (2024) Monkey Man (2024) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we discuss the newest action film with leftist undertones

]]> <p>In this episode, we discuss the newest action film with leftist undertones</p> b29974da-7fa1-4d06-9d19-806a2cbcf2e1 https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 12 May 2024 00:37:21 +0000 2640 no full Dune Part Two and the 2024 Oscars Dune Part Two and the 2024 Oscars The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros discuss the second part of Dune, as well as the Academy Awards.


]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros discuss the second part of Dune, as well as the Academy Awards.</p><p><br></p> b9e80b62-a1ed-4de6-b8e8-99bb473a809c https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 12 Mar 2024 17:14:59 +0000 2940 no full Past Lives (2023) feat. Christine Past Lives (2023) feat. Christine The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros are joined by Christine to discuss the film Past Lives. But first, we look at news in the film world, and conclude with the Letterboxd game.

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros are joined by Christine to discuss the film Past Lives. But first, we look at news in the film world, and conclude with the Letterboxd game.</p> fa1f126e-fdfa-4c5b-a0db-1d365587b399 https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 11 Feb 2024 17:38:22 +0000 2399 no full 2024 Oscar Nominations 2024 Oscar Nominations The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, The Bros go over the Oscar nominations. There are predictions, films that are left out and more!

]]> <p>In this episode, The Bros go over the Oscar nominations. There are predictions, films that are left out and more!</p> a9f1e565-6792-4e49-bb09-999fe49063bf https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 25 Jan 2024 17:38:29 +0000 2551 no full A Look Back at 2023 A Look Back at 2023 The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros look back at the year 2023 in film. WE look past our best of the year, as well as the best films we watched for the first time in 2023. This is a chill episode, so grab a beverage and enjoy!

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros look back at the year 2023 in film. WE look past our best of the year, as well as the best films we watched for the first time in 2023. This is a chill episode, so grab a beverage and enjoy!</p> 6ee8dc79-8767-4910-9d2d-e887ccdc2c12 https://marxishbros.com/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 21:32:49 +0000 2705 no full Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom (2023) & May December (2023) Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom (2023) & May December (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this mega episode, the Bros look at two films from the end of 2023 and have a fun discussion. recorded over the holidays this is a combined episode of two different recordings

]]> <p>In this mega episode, the Bros look at two films from the end of 2023 and have a fun discussion. recorded over the holidays this is a combined episode of two different recordings</p> e9335f54-a06e-4bcd-ab2d-bfa70da3c021 https://marxishbros.com/ Sat, 20 Jan 2024 21:27:32 +0000 4860 no full The Hunger Games (2012) The Hunger Games (2012) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we look at the blockbuster film The Hunger Games, and discuss its politics and place in popular culture

]]> <p>In this episode, we look at the blockbuster film The Hunger Games, and discuss its politics and place in popular culture</p> 6d024398-a778-463c-9cb0-d2e15dcdf634 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 14 Dec 2023 18:44:43 +0000 2641 no full The Killer (2023) The Killer (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we look at the new David Fincher film, while using it to discuss the state of streaming. We also look at the "new Red scare" that has hit Hollywood surrounding the genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. All that and more in this weeks episode!

]]> <p>In this episode, we look at the new David Fincher film, while using it to discuss the state of streaming. We also look at the &#34;new Red scare&#34; that has hit Hollywood surrounding the genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. All that and more in this weeks episode!</p> 7250fa96-4120-4f97-8210-047e6229ac16 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 24 Nov 2023 19:51:38 +0000 2670 no full The Planet of the Apes (1968) Feat. Rhett The Planet of the Apes (1968) Feat. Rhett The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we are joined by our longtime friend Rhett, as we discuss the science fiction classic that is Planet of the Apes. Lots of news, discussion of religion and much more, this is a fun, laidback winter episode

]]> <p>In this episode, we are joined by our longtime friend Rhett, as we discuss the science fiction classic that is Planet of the Apes. Lots of news, discussion of religion and much more, this is a fun, laidback winter episode</p> ceb72577-24aa-4d06-9c01-6857ace2822c https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 10 Nov 2023 01:03:02 +0000 3030 no full *BONUS* African Movie Festival in Manitoba Interview *BONUS* African Movie Festival in Manitoba Interview The Marx-ish Brothers In this bonus episode, Joseph Interviews Irma and Ella about their thoughts on the fest and a quick look at some of the films featured.

]]> <p>In this bonus episode, Joseph Interviews Irma and Ella about their thoughts on the fest and a quick look at some of the films featured.</p> c066bedb-a945-4a4b-ac6c-400ee7efa76a https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 05 Nov 2023 22:42:41 +0000 6406 no full Rear Window (1954) Rear Window (1954) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we look at a classic Hitchcock film, which has become a Halloween tradition for the two of us for the past many years. Joseph takes the opportunity of this film to look at voyeurism, cinema, and the male gaze, using it as a discussion point for Laura Mulvey's famous 1975 essay, "Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema". We also look at the news and have another exciting Letterboxd game.

Resources:

https://www.perlego.com/knowledge/study-guides/what-is-laura-mulveys-male-gaze-theory/

https://collider.com/rear-window-alfred-hitchcock-femininity/

https://variety.com/2023/film/features/marvel-jonathan-majors-problem-the-marvels-reshoots-kang-1235774940/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/hunger-games-prequel-sag-interim-agreement-1234921598/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/dan-gordon-wga-resignation-israel-interview-1234920556/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/kino-lorber-streaming-service-kino-film-collection-1234921524/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/sag-aftra-responds-latest-studio-offer-resume-negotiations-1234920257/

Letterboxd:

@cam klassen

@joewest

]]> <p>In this episode, we look at a classic Hitchcock film, which has become a Halloween tradition for the two of us for the past many years. Joseph takes the opportunity of this film to look at voyeurism, cinema, and the male gaze, using it as a discussion point for Laura Mulvey&#39;s famous 1975 essay, &#34;Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema&#34;. We also look at the news and have another exciting Letterboxd game.</p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p>https://www.perlego.com/knowledge/study-guides/what-is-laura-mulveys-male-gaze-theory/</p><p>https://collider.com/rear-window-alfred-hitchcock-femininity/</p><p>https://variety.com/2023/film/features/marvel-jonathan-majors-problem-the-marvels-reshoots-kang-1235774940/</p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/hunger-games-prequel-sag-interim-agreement-1234921598/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/hunger-games-prequel-sag-interim-agreement-1234921598/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/dan-gordon-wga-resignation-israel-interview-1234920556/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/business/dan-gordon-wga-resignation-israel-interview-1234920556/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/kino-lorber-streaming-service-kino-film-collection-1234921524/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/kino-lorber-streaming-service-kino-film-collection-1234921524/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/sag-aftra-responds-latest-studio-offer-resume-negotiations-1234920257/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/sag-aftra-responds-latest-studio-offer-resume-negotiations-1234920257/</a></p><p><strong>Letterboxd:</strong></p><p>@cam klassen</p><p>@joewest</p> 8ed9ce88-6dc7-4b8c-bf8d-907a904aec3d https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 03 Nov 2023 19:20:29 +0000 3390 no full Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) Killers of the Flower Moon (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we get into a discussion about the new Martin Scorsese film. But before that, we get into news, talk split elites and more!

Resources:

https://collider.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-not-streaming-sag-aftra-strike-over/

https://collider.com/john-carpenter-godzilla-day-movie-marathon/

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gen-z-study-sex-movies-tv-1235627979/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-joins-letterboxd-lists-double-feature-choices-1234920446/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/devery-jacobs-criticizes-killers-of-the-flower-moon-1234919472/

https://nativeviewpoint.com/native-viewpoint-film-review-killers-of-the-flower-moon/

Letterboxd:

@cam klassen

@joewest

]]> <p>In this episode, we get into a discussion about the new Martin Scorsese film. But before that, we get into news, talk split elites and more!</p><p>Resources:</p><p><a href="https://collider.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-not-streaming-sag-aftra-strike-over/" rel="nofollow">https://collider.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-not-streaming-sag-aftra-strike-over/</a></p><p><a href="https://collider.com/john-carpenter-godzilla-day-movie-marathon/" rel="nofollow">https://collider.com/john-carpenter-godzilla-day-movie-marathon/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gen-z-study-sex-movies-tv-1235627979/" rel="nofollow">https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/gen-z-study-sex-movies-tv-1235627979/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-joins-letterboxd-lists-double-feature-choices-1234920446/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-joins-letterboxd-lists-double-feature-choices-1234920446/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/devery-jacobs-criticizes-killers-of-the-flower-moon-1234919472/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/devery-jacobs-criticizes-killers-of-the-flower-moon-1234919472/</a></p><p><a href="https://nativeviewpoint.com/native-viewpoint-film-review-killers-of-the-flower-moon/" rel="nofollow">https://nativeviewpoint.com/native-viewpoint-film-review-killers-of-the-flower-moon/</a></p><p>Letterboxd:</p><p>@cam klassen</p><p>@joewest</p><p> </p> 520a2b99-fe06-4cd8-8911-715512f8bfe5 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 27 Oct 2023 19:43:39 +0000 3451 no full The Old Dark House (1932) The Old Dark House (1932) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we discuss the pre-Hays code horror film "The Old Dark House". A fun discussion and a good film to lead into Halloween, with some interesting news to look at to start

]]> <p>In this episode, we discuss the pre-Hays code horror film &#34;The Old Dark House&#34;. A fun discussion and a good film to lead into Halloween, with some interesting news to look at to start</p> 3a366efe-df8d-4a35-a5bd-4e75288e57fc https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 19 Oct 2023 04:06:36 +0000 2640 no full The Creator (2023) The Creator (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we talk about the new sci-fi film The Creator, directed by Gareth Edwards (Rouge One, Godzilla). We discuss its importance as a non-IP studio film, as well as get distracted by ideas of Marxism and AI.

Resources:

https://deadline.com/2023/09/the-creator-box-office-projection-marketing-1235555695/

https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23895762/the-creator-review-gareth-edwards-john-david-washington

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/19/gareth-edwards-the-creator-ai-sci-fi-movies

https://www.marxist.com/artificial-intelligence-doomsday-for-humanity-or-for-capitalism.htm

https://nofilmschool.com/greig-fraser-gareth-edwards-sony-fx3

https://thestreamr.com/2023/10/02/the-creator-is-an-anti-asian-embarrassment-to-science-fiction/?expand_article=1





]]> <p>In this episode, we talk about the new sci-fi film The Creator, directed by Gareth Edwards (Rouge One, Godzilla). We discuss its importance as a non-IP studio film, as well as get distracted by ideas of Marxism and AI.</p><p>Resources: </p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2023/09/the-creator-box-office-projection-marketing-1235555695/" rel="nofollow">https://deadline.com/2023/09/the-creator-box-office-projection-marketing-1235555695/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23895762/the-creator-review-gareth-edwards-john-david-washington" rel="nofollow">https://www.polygon.com/reviews/23895762/the-creator-review-gareth-edwards-john-david-washington</a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/19/gareth-edwards-the-creator-ai-sci-fi-movies" rel="nofollow">https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/may/19/gareth-edwards-the-creator-ai-sci-fi-movies</a></p><p><a href="https://www.marxist.com/artificial-intelligence-doomsday-for-humanity-or-for-capitalism.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.marxist.com/artificial-intelligence-doomsday-for-humanity-or-for-capitalism.htm</a></p><p><a href="https://nofilmschool.com/greig-fraser-gareth-edwards-sony-fx3" rel="nofollow">https://nofilmschool.com/greig-fraser-gareth-edwards-sony-fx3</a></p><p><a href="https://thestreamr.com/2023/10/02/the-creator-is-an-anti-asian-embarrassment-to-science-fiction/?expand_article=1" rel="nofollow">https://thestreamr.com/2023/10/02/the-creator-is-an-anti-asian-embarrassment-to-science-fiction/?expand_article=1</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKddx7bHlrDy2nW7lZwBoR7Lbh-0wgwSgznHGcruott3gA=s40-p"></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 4bed216f-9471-45c6-b958-98b270406346 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 06 Oct 2023 17:57:54 +0000 2790 no full Office Space (1999) feat. Erin Office Space (1999) feat. Erin The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we are joined by our friend and Joseph's cousin-in-law Erin as she helps us discuss the film Office Space. We look at how this film deals with alienation while getting sidetracked by shoplifting and ultimately just having a good time. We also look at the news surrounding the two Hollywood strikes, with the writer's strike officially ending on Wednesday.

References and further reading:

https://deadline.com/tag/actors-strike/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/jessica-chastain-explains-how-sag-aftra-interim-agreements-work-1234906161/

https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-indie-film-label-pigeonholes-movies-1234910318/

https://www.polygon.com/23893273/wga-hollywood-writers-strike-tv-movie-contract-explained

Letterboxd:

joewest

Cam Klassen


]]> <p>In this episode, we are joined by our friend and Joseph&#39;s cousin-in-law Erin as she helps us discuss the film Office Space. We look at how this film deals with alienation while getting sidetracked by shoplifting and ultimately just having a good time. We also look at the news surrounding the two Hollywood strikes, with the writer&#39;s strike officially ending on Wednesday.</p><p>References and further reading:</p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/tag/actors-strike/" rel="nofollow">https://deadline.com/tag/actors-strike/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/jessica-chastain-explains-how-sag-aftra-interim-agreements-work-1234906161/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/jessica-chastain-explains-how-sag-aftra-interim-agreements-work-1234906161/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-indie-film-label-pigeonholes-movies-1234910318/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/martin-scorsese-indie-film-label-pigeonholes-movies-1234910318/</a></p><p><a href="https://www.polygon.com/23893273/wga-hollywood-writers-strike-tv-movie-contract-explained" rel="nofollow">https://www.polygon.com/23893273/wga-hollywood-writers-strike-tv-movie-contract-explained</a></p><p>Letterboxd:</p><p>joewest</p><p>Cam Klassen</p><p><br></p> ff5daa59-490d-4cb8-87f9-686aa86c84a7 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 29 Sep 2023 15:38:08 +0000 4622 no full Blue Collar (1978) Blue Collar (1978) The Marx-ish Brothers With unplanned perfect timing, this week we look at the film "Blue Collar", which follows the lives of workers in the automotive industry and their struggles. This comes as the UAW is starting its strike for better working conditions and pay. We also look at how this film has aged, how it could be better, and rant about hyper-local issues.

Check out the new Website!

https://marxishbros.com/

If you're in the Winnipeg area, check out the African Movie Festival in Manitoba!

https://www.am-fm.ca/

Follow us on Letterboxd:

@cam klassen

@joewest

]]> <p>With unplanned perfect timing, this week we look at the film &#34;Blue Collar&#34;, which follows the lives of workers in the automotive industry and their struggles. This comes as the UAW is starting its strike for better working conditions and pay. We also look at how this film has aged, how it could be better, and rant about hyper-local issues.</p><p>Check out the new Website! </p><p>https://marxishbros.com/</p><p>If you&#39;re in the Winnipeg area, check out the African Movie Festival in Manitoba!</p><p>https://www.am-fm.ca/</p><p>Follow us on Letterboxd:</p><p>@cam klassen</p><p>@joewest</p> 9927e768-058b-44bf-b783-6404de9fe39a https://marxishbros.com/ Mon, 18 Sep 2023 03:34:55 +0000 3240 no full Sorry To Bother You (2018) Sorry To Bother You (2018) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode as apart of their ongoing series of labour films during the strikes in Hollywood, the Bros look at a future classic of modern leftist cinema, "Sorry to Bother You".

Extend reading:

https://publicautonomy.org/2019/05/08/sorry-to-bother-you/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3F70RJxm6o

Follow us on Letterboxd:

@cam klassen

@joewest


]]> <p>In this episode as apart of their ongoing series of labour films during the strikes in Hollywood, the Bros look at a future classic of modern leftist cinema, &#34;Sorry to Bother You&#34;.</p><p>Extend reading:</p><p>https://publicautonomy.org/2019/05/08/sorry-to-bother-you/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3F70RJxm6o</p><p>Follow us on Letterboxd:</p><p>@cam klassen</p><p>@joewest</p><p><br></p> 4794f73c-ac33-4883-bed6-5672bfadefb9 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 02:06:07 +0000 2746 no full Matewan (1987) Matewan (1987) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros discuss the labour epic "Matewan" (1987). Inspired by this, the discussion goes towards historic leftist movements and the future of leftist organizing.

Further reading:

https://slate.com/culture/2019/10/matewan-criterion-john-sayles-interview.html

https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/john-sayles/john-sayles-a-career-retrospective

Letterboxd:

cam klassen

joewest


]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros discuss the labour epic &#34;Matewan&#34; (1987). Inspired by this, the discussion goes towards historic leftist movements and the future of leftist organizing. </p><p>Further reading: </p><p>https://slate.com/culture/2019/10/matewan-criterion-john-sayles-interview.html</p><p>https://www.pastemagazine.com/movies/john-sayles/john-sayles-a-career-retrospective</p><p>Letterboxd:</p><p>cam klassen</p><p>joewest</p><p><br></p> ba128809-b867-43c2-9570-1b98ab420325 https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 30 Aug 2023 01:50:45 +0000 2820 no full Modern Times (1936) Modern Times (1936) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros talk about Modern Times, directed and starring Charlie Chaplin as a continuation of worker-oriented cinema while the WGA and SAG-AFTRA are on strike. There is also a look at current news, the Letterboxd game, and recommendations.

Follow us on Letterboxd:

@cam klassen

@joewest

Recommendations:

"Drinking Up The Revolution" by James Wilt

Blue Beetle (2023)

Andor (2022-)

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros talk about Modern Times, directed and starring Charlie Chaplin as a continuation of worker-oriented cinema while the WGA and SAG-AFTRA are on strike. There is also a look at current news, the Letterboxd game, and recommendations. </p><p>Follow us on Letterboxd:</p><p>@cam klassen</p><p>@joewest</p><p>Recommendations:</p><p>&#34;Drinking Up The Revolution&#34; by James Wilt</p><p>Blue Beetle (2023)</p><p>Andor (2022-)</p> 1d883c92-469c-41f1-aefb-2bf08a949070 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 02:29:12 +0000 3000 no full The Organizer (1963) The Organizer (1963) The Marx-ish Brothers With the ongoing strikes in Hollywood, the Bros decided to do a series of films based on labour organizing and leftist thought. To kick things off, we look at The Organizer, a film about a professor who comes to a small Italian town and helps organize a strike amount factory workers at the turn of the 20th century.

]]> <p>With the ongoing strikes in Hollywood, the Bros decided to do a series of films based on labour organizing and leftist thought. To kick things off, we look at The Organizer, a film about a professor who comes to a small Italian town and helps organize a strike amount factory workers at the turn of the 20th century. </p> 4c4640e1-401b-4e5c-b386-ed9070c662d7 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 15 Aug 2023 02:27:55 +0000 2479 no full Barbie (2023) Featuring Irma Barbie (2023) Featuring Irma The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros are joined by Irma, a writer who just so happens to be the partner of Joseph. We descuss the highs the lows and the basic Marxist critiques of the film, while covering news and having some laughs along the way

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros are joined by Irma, a writer who just so happens to be the partner of Joseph. We descuss the highs the lows and the basic Marxist critiques of the film, while covering news and having some laughs along the way</p> aa1025b1-7f8d-422b-92b2-b2f2ef0029b5 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 08 Aug 2023 03:10:12 +0000 3060 no full Twelve Angry Men (1957) Twelve Angry Men (1957) The Marx-ish Brothers A blast from the past as we look at this classic film. Lots of news talk, theory ramblings by Joseph and clever insights by Cam, this is one that is for the true left-y film fan.

]]> <p>A blast from the past as we look at this classic film. Lots of news talk, theory ramblings by Joseph and clever insights by Cam, this is one that is for the true left-y film fan.</p> d6e9bd74-11fe-400b-a372-13fa6bc9226c https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:29:18 +0000 2730 no full Nimona (2023) Nimona (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode we look at the newest Netflix animated feature while discussing its themes, and why Disney canceled it. All this and more!

]]> <p>In this episode we look at the newest Netflix animated feature while discussing its themes, and why Disney canceled it. All this and more!</p> 5d27d307-cc8f-4975-b329-dab093db3ab2 https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:19:50 +0000 2220 no full Asteroid City (2023) Asteroid City (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we look at recent news in film and hyper-local politics. We also discuss the film Asteroid City, with some spoilers

]]> <p>In this episode, we look at recent news in film and hyper-local politics. We also discuss the film Asteroid City, with some spoilers </p> b721d758-2c78-420f-9b6c-ad6e5df93ba1 https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 16 Jul 2023 17:08:06 +0000 2760 no full 2023 Summer News 2023 Summer News The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we catch up on news surrounding the film industry and give our take on it


Links:

https://variety.com/2023/film/global/fast-and-the-furious-f9-admit-liability-stunt-life-changing-injuries-joe-watts-1235640717/


 https://deadline.com/2023/06/international-cinematographers-guild-national-executive-director-alex-tonisson-1235423934/


https://deadline.com/2023/06/comic-con-marvel-studios-netflix-universal-sony-sit-out-fan-fest-1235423661/


https://www.vulture.com/2023/06/spider-verse-animation-four-artists-on-making-the-sequel.html


https://variety.com/2023/film/obituaries-people-news/finis-dean-smith-dead-true-grit-stuntman-1235654108/


https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/michael-de-luca-pamela-adby-turner-classic-movies-1234878445/


https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/dga-ratifies-amptp-deal-averts-directors-strike-1234878478/


https://youtu.be/KdtpZR8cC_w



]]> <p>In this episode, we catch up on news surrounding the film industry and give our take on it</p><p><br></p><p>Links: </p><p><a href="https://variety.com/2023/film/global/fast-and-the-furious-f9-admit-liability-stunt-life-changing-injuries-joe-watts-1235640717/" rel="nofollow">https://variety.com/2023/film/global/fast-and-the-furious-f9-admit-liability-stunt-life-changing-injuries-joe-watts-1235640717/</a></p><p><br></p><p><span> </span><a href="https://deadline.com/2023/06/international-cinematographers-guild-national-executive-director-alex-tonisson-1235423934/" rel="nofollow">https://deadline.com/2023/06/international-cinematographers-guild-national-executive-director-alex-tonisson-1235423934/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://deadline.com/2023/06/comic-con-marvel-studios-netflix-universal-sony-sit-out-fan-fest-1235423661/" rel="nofollow">https://deadline.com/2023/06/comic-con-marvel-studios-netflix-universal-sony-sit-out-fan-fest-1235423661/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.vulture.com/2023/06/spider-verse-animation-four-artists-on-making-the-sequel.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.vulture.com/2023/06/spider-verse-animation-four-artists-on-making-the-sequel.html</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://variety.com/2023/film/obituaries-people-news/finis-dean-smith-dead-true-grit-stuntman-1235654108/" rel="nofollow">https://variety.com/2023/film/obituaries-people-news/finis-dean-smith-dead-true-grit-stuntman-1235654108/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/michael-de-luca-pamela-adby-turner-classic-movies-1234878445/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/michael-de-luca-pamela-adby-turner-classic-movies-1234878445/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/dga-ratifies-amptp-deal-averts-directors-strike-1234878478/" rel="nofollow">https://www.indiewire.com/news/breaking-news/dga-ratifies-amptp-deal-averts-directors-strike-1234878478/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/KdtpZR8cC_w" rel="nofollow">https://youtu.be/KdtpZR8cC_w</a></p><p><br></p><p><br></p> 4102b438-f5f2-411a-a9c1-11991ac1c85f https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 04 Jul 2023 19:18:44 +0000 2523 no full Air (2023) Air (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers Get ready for Joseph to rant about Marxist concepts while also looking at the surface level. Its a ride!

]]> <p>Get ready for Joseph to rant about Marxist concepts while also looking at the surface level. Its a ride!</p> ada4cec3-36b6-4f6a-ab05-502675661fa9 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:07:52 +0000 1950 no full Days of Heaven (1978) Days of Heaven (1978) The Marx-ish Brothers Sometimes a film catches you off guard and for us that was this one. Listen to us ramble about a masterpiece

]]> <p>Sometimes a film catches you off guard and for us that was this one. Listen to us ramble about a masterpiece</p> 8a3031d0-4780-4aa1-81b2-1341002af52f https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:05:02 +0000 2280 no full Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) Peter Pan & Wendy (2023) The Marx-ish Brothers Streaming! Disney Plus! Writers Strike! The bros talk about it all in this episode

]]> <p>Streaming! Disney Plus! Writers Strike! The bros talk about it all in this episode</p> fff7c6c6-9719-453f-a08e-092ffcb91283 https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 02 Jun 2023 04:01:44 +0000 3420 no full Sunshine (2007) Sunshine (2007) The Marx-ish Brothers In this film, we discuss the film Sunshine as it leads us down a rabbit hole of how religion and leftism interact

]]> <p>In this film, we discuss the film Sunshine as it leads us down a rabbit hole of how religion and leftism interact</p> 10c0460e-5c08-4912-a713-f842ca95b99e https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 10 May 2023 18:19:34 +0000 2103 no full Children of Men featuring Hunter Children of Men featuring Hunter The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we are joined by our friend Hunter to discuss the film Children of Men as well as general news

]]> <p>In this episode, we are joined by our friend Hunter to discuss the film Children of Men as well as general news </p> 694d9909-f36b-4e4c-b166-b518bd573803 https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 10 May 2023 18:17:15 +0000 2460 no full Shazam! (2019) Shazam! (2019) The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode we look at the movie Shazam! as well as the general state of the DC movie universe

]]> <p>In this episode we look at the movie Shazam! as well as the general state of the DC movie universe </p> a8740127-1466-4d67-adbd-1d33ce8fa4c8 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 02:05:22 +0000 2039 no full 2023 Oscars 2023 Oscars The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the boys look at the winners and losers of the 2023 Acadamy Awards, with some rants and raves

]]> <p>In this episode, the boys look at the winners and losers of the 2023 Acadamy Awards, with some rants and raves </p> cf9df2d4-3e4b-4f11-865d-29c4e24d249f https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 22 Mar 2023 00:06:21 +0000 2400 no full The Glass Key and pre Oscar talk The Glass Key and pre Oscar talk The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode we talk about the film "The Glass Key" as well as our pre 2023 Oscar thoughts

]]> <p>In this episode we talk about the film &#34;The Glass Key&#34; as well as our pre 2023 Oscar thoughts</p> 99fe9ee3-1678-4a91-b073-a168f0ad2f66 https://marxishbros.com/ Mon, 13 Mar 2023 01:21:40 +0000 3179 no full The Menu (2022) The Menu (2022) The Marx-ish Brothers We're back! And better than ever. in this episode we look at the hit film The Menu, as well as the BFI top 100 films

]]> <p>We&#39;re back! And better than ever. in this episode we look at the hit film The Menu, as well as the BFI top 100 films</p> 7044b735-a9cb-44d4-8858-f5dc2fd38a80 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 26 Jan 2023 02:08:09 +0000 2861 no full Oscars, "The Batman" (2022) Oscars, "The Batman" (2022) The Marx-ish Brothers It's been a while and the Bros have a lot to talk about. They discuss the state of the movie industry, how the Oscars went, and Batman.

]]> <p>It&#39;s been a while and the Bros have a lot to talk about. They discuss the state of the movie industry, how the Oscars went, and Batman.</p> 5649a256-243c-4a26-bcac-66959732ae8a https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 29 Mar 2022 16:40:19 +0000 3166 no full 2025: The World Enslaved By A Virus (2021) feat. Dom 2025: The World Enslaved By A Virus (2021) feat. Dom The Marx-ish Brothers Ohhhh boy is this something. And thankfully the Bros have a guest to handle this... "movie". But first, they catch up on movie news. Stay till the end for the Letterboxd game and our recomendations

]]> <p>Ohhhh boy is this something. And thankfully the Bros have a guest to handle this... &#34;movie&#34;. But first, they catch up on movie news. Stay till the end for the Letterboxd game and our recomendations</p> cf74718b-9d5a-43aa-b77f-2e3b00d8ab85 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 15 Feb 2022 03:35:29 +0000 2430 no full They Live They Live The Marx-ish Brothers In our second John Carpenter episode, we are all out of bubble gum and ready to kick ass. But first, the bros take a look at some of the new movie news. Stay to the end to see if Cam is able to win the Letterboxd game.

]]> <p>In our second John Carpenter episode, we are all out of bubble gum and ready to kick ass. But first, the bros take a look at some of the new movie news. Stay to the end to see if Cam is able to win the Letterboxd game. </p> e5a22c63-e119-45f0-b5e1-b3070b14dfb6 https://marxishbros.com/ Thu, 27 Jan 2022 04:08:57 +0000 2274 no full Pig (2021) Pig (2021) The Marx-ish Brothers For a late birthday to the great Nicolas Cage, the Bros look at the 2021 film Pig. They discuss themes, if its really like John Wick and more! Stay till the end to see if Cameron will win the Letterboxd game.

If you enjoyed this, please leave a review!

]]> <p>For a late birthday to the great Nicolas Cage, the Bros look at the 2021 film Pig. They discuss themes, if its really like John Wick and more! Stay till the end to see if Cameron will win the Letterboxd game.</p><p>If you enjoyed this, please leave a review!</p> 4b34c8e8-211e-4423-acc6-85a9f95031e4 https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 16 Jan 2022 21:15:44 +0000 1845 yes full It's a Wonderful Life (feat. Leah) It's a Wonderful Life (feat. Leah) The Marx-ish Brothers In this very special holiday episode, the Bros have a guest to discuss the classic Christmas film 'It's a Wonderful Life'. We look at the politics, the history, and compare it to an article criticing it. All that and more in this weeks episode

]]> <p>In this very special holiday episode, the Bros have a guest to discuss the classic Christmas film &#39;It&#39;s a Wonderful Life&#39;. We look at the politics, the history, and compare it to an article criticing it. All that and more in this weeks episode</p> 49c50d0c-3d09-41dd-9582-ef9c1c20bde1 https://marxishbros.com/ Sat, 25 Dec 2021 03:57:45 +0000 3180 no full Fargo Fargo The Marx-ish Brothers A long time favorite of Joseph's, the Bros discuss the 90s indie hit Fargo. With a setting reminicent of Canada and the weather of a classic Christmas, settle in for our look at a unconventional holiday movie

]]> <p>A long time favorite of Joseph&#39;s, the Bros discuss the 90s indie hit Fargo. With a setting reminicent of Canada and the weather of a classic Christmas, settle in for our look at a unconventional holiday movie</p> 633a6f4a-376b-4a93-9d2a-5b4bc5ff9fbc https://marxishbros.com/ Sun, 19 Dec 2021 04:29:02 +0000 1875 no full Tick, Tick...BOOM Tick, Tick...BOOM The Marx-ish Brothers The Bros take a look at the first film directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda , get upset at Kelloggs and play a new game based off of Letterboxd reviews.

]]> <p>The Bros take a look at the first film directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda , get upset at Kelloggs and play a new game based off of Letterboxd reviews.</p> d4f66cef-5e1d-4dd8-afdd-53220cb0ec4b https://marxishbros.com/ Fri, 10 Dec 2021 17:14:53 +0000 1770 no full Fantastic Mr Fox Fantastic Mr Fox The Marx-ish Brothers The brothers are feeling the cozy vibes as winter comes to be, and found this to be the perfect film for the season. Also, they get mad about North American trains, because how can you not

]]> <p>The brothers are feeling the cozy vibes as winter comes to be, and found this to be the perfect film for the season. Also, they get mad about North American trains, because how can you not</p> bf911f66-b631-4e2c-9675-be0a0c70e66b https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 01 Dec 2021 03:53:09 +0000 1619 no full Dune (2021) Dune (2021) 1 2 The Marx-ish Brothers We watch the movie Dune and share our thoughts, enjoy!

]]> <p>We watch the movie Dune and share our thoughts, enjoy!</p> f6d346d1-7218-47e0-98ba-69b4d9f3d38f https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:55:04 +0000 1841 no full Luca Luca The Marx-ish Brothers We discuss the latest Pixar film Luca

]]> <p>We discuss the latest Pixar film Luca</p> a43208dc-e38e-4704-996f-63ee46281d31 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 03 Aug 2021 19:14:17 +0000 1643 no full "Inside" (2021) "Inside" (2021) The Marx-ish Brothers The Bros discuss the new Netflix special by Bo Burnham

]]> <p>The Bros discuss the new Netflix special by Bo Burnham</p> 93a9f419-68f2-4a45-9553-a05bae5adf73 https://marxishbros.com/ Mon, 21 Jun 2021 21:22:15 +0000 1580 no full The Mitchells vs The Machines The Mitchells vs The Machines The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, the Bros are joined by an actual blood brother Braden! We discuss the movie, with plenty of other discussions along the way

]]> <p>In this episode, the Bros are joined by an actual blood brother Braden! We discuss the movie, with plenty of other discussions along the way</p> 8067745d-697f-4464-b70f-edf8b7f88cb0 https://marxishbros.com/ Sat, 22 May 2021 00:50:16 +0000 2775 no full Paddington 2, Citizen Kane, and the Oscars Paddington 2, Citizen Kane, and the Oscars The Marx-ish Brothers In this episode, we take a look at the 2021 Oscars, as well as the recent comparison of Citizen Kane and Paddington 2

]]> <p>In this episode, we take a look at the 2021 Oscars, as well as the recent comparison of Citizen Kane and Paddington 2</p> 2c230ca6-df09-45b9-a5a0-3c25a8e2ba42 https://marxishbros.com/ Wed, 05 May 2021 18:04:35 +0000 3532 no full The Thing (1982) The Thing (1982) 2 1 The Marx-ish Brothers Long time no talk! The Bros return after a short break to discuss a horror classic from the 1980s while exploring its possible feminist message.

]]> <p>Long time no talk! The Bros return after a short break to discuss a horror classic from the 1980s while exploring its possible feminist message. </p> bda1be8e-02cb-4217-a327-fcaf1816b035 https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 23 Feb 2021 16:09:28 +0000 1742 yes full Captain America, The Winter Soldier Captain America, The Winter Soldier 1 1 The Marx-ish Brothers In our first episode, we fumble our way through as we discuss how this film relates to the current political climate

]]> <p>In our first episode, we fumble our way through as we discuss how this film relates to the current political climate</p> 883f75bb-e3d8-40fe-a1fa-a74414f2ebbe https://marxishbros.com/ Tue, 05 Jan 2021 22:32:28 +0000 929 no