LENS ME YOUR EARS — Dark Comedies and Spy Thrillers

Stephen Cooke and I have been busy with our podcastin’, which you should feel free to listen to and subscribe to here. The newest are at the top!

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When local screening series Thrillema screened the Tom Hanks cult comedy The Burbs, we thought it a perfect time to consider dark comedies.

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And with the release of Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, The Man From UNCLE, not to mention Spy, we took a look back at spy movies we love, and discovered a few hidden gems, too.

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More to come soon, including a look at the more idiosyncratic work of one Clint Eastwood. Thanks for listening!

About the author

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Carsten Knox is a massive, cheese-eating nerd. In the day he works as a journalist in Halifax, Nova Scotia. At night he stares out at the rain-slick streets, watches movies, and writes about what he's seeing.

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