Better Than Fight Club?
64 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsA podcast where we decide which movies are better than the greatest movie ever made: Fight Club.
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The Virgin Spring - #14
April 01, 2020 04:45 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBDo you think that Ingmar Bergman's "The Virgin Spring" is better than Fight Club or do you HATE CINEMA?! There is a correct answer.
Contagion - #13
March 25, 2020 05:10 - 1 hour - 48 MBIan and Cameron catch the podcasting bug. A sickness so evil, I'm afraid there is no cure. We did the thing! The world is collapsing in on itself so we decided to add to the chaos! We watched Steven Soderbergh's Contagion and hoo boy does it hit close to home in an actual real life pandemic. Wash your hands and stay safe everyone!
Rounders - #12
March 18, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBThis week on Better Than Fight Club, Cameron and Ian go all in on Rounders. Matt Damon and Ed Norton star in this poker-centric drama alongside an insane Malkovich from 1998. Clear out your Netflix queue with the boys! We also talk about Animal Crossing to appease you nerds.
Army of Shadows - #11
March 11, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBKick up your feet and take a load off! It's time to relax and watch a movie to help free your mind from the current hellscape we're all living in. This week we've got a real chill hangout movie that definitely will not depress you: Jean-Pierre Melville's Army of Shadows. Watch a group of resistance fighters struggle to stay alive in Nazi occupied France. What could be better?! Nah jk it's really good and this is a very fun episode. Cameron also went and saw Onward alone in a theater full...
Goodnight Mommy - #10
March 04, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBJust a normal episode hosted by Cameron and Ian. OR IS IT?! Are the people claiming to be Cameron and Ian actually imposters?! How convenient that the real life storyline surrounding this episode overlaps with the plot of this week's movie: Goodnight Mommy! If you're into torture and subtitles, check it out. We also talk about The Invisible Man and depressing HBO comedy specials. Thanks for listening!
Raiders Of The Lost Ark - #9
February 26, 2020 07:51 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBIt belongs in a museum! That's what you WILL be saying after listening to our latest episode about Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark! Is that quote even from this movie? I don't know! It was hard to hear! We did another live commentary so feel free to watch along with your two favorite archaeologists on Netflix!
Cure - #8
February 19, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MBIn 2012 Academy Award winning director Bong Joon-Ho listed Kiyoshi Kurosawa's "Cure" as one of his top ten films of all time. To paraphrase the movie Zoolander, "Bong Joon-Ho is so hot right now." So we're doing Cure! Japanese horror film where ordinary people are mysteriously compelled to murder those closest to them. It's... disturbing. Listen in!
About Time - #7
February 12, 2020 05:00 - 2 hours - 85.9 MBHappy Valentine's Day, listeners! Whether you're in a loving relationship with a supportive partner or you're a solitary human being with no significant relationship to speak of, we welcome you. This is a very special episode of Better Than Fight Club, we did a commentary track for the British love story: About Time. You can listen along with the movie (streaming on Netflix) or just listen like a normal episode, up to you! If you're dreading a lonely Friday night, pop on this episode an...
The Conversation - #6
February 05, 2020 06:57 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBIn this episode: two men have a conversation about... The Conversation. Francis Ford Coppola directed The Godfather and then he directed... this. We're here to talk about it AND we will tell you if it's better than Fight Club. Also Cameron talks a lot about his experience volunteering for Sundance. Like, a lot. Enjoy!
The Long Goodbye - #5
January 29, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB"Nothing says goodbye... like a podcast." - Phillip Marlowe The fellas sit down and really discuss Robert Altman's classic film "The Long Goodbye." The neo-noir classic. Film stuff, y'know? Los Angeles is freakin' cool as heck.
Taxi Driver - #4
January 22, 2020 09:53 - 1 hour - 55 MBAre you talking to me? No I'm very obviously not, this is a recorded podcast and the OFFICIAL fourth episode of Better Than Fight Club? But also this is kinda the unofficial Joker episode because we really talk about that movie a lot as well. Jokes on us, as it were... Oh and we talk Oscar nominations and... yeah!
Uncut Gems - #3
January 15, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 58 MBJust in time for the film's zero Oscar nominations, we're talking Uncut Gems, baby. This is how we win. Cameron and Ian also argue about animated movies and what defines a Christmas movie. All this and more! Listen and discover if Uncut Gems is better than the greatest film ever made: Fight Club.
Knives Out - #2
January 06, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MBWhat is this? CSI: K.F.C? No you idiot, it's the second episode of Better Than Fight Club! Can you follow a series of clues and deduce if our hosts think Knives Out is better than Fight Club? Tune in and find out!
The Lighthouse - #1
December 18, 2019 05:58 - 1 hour - 48.8 MBIt's the first episode of Better Than Fight Club? The podcast where your hosts Cameron and Ian tell you which films are and are not better than the greatest film ever made: Fight Club. First up: The Lighthouse. Our hosts are fans of me lobster, ain't they?