# Robert Wise

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Columbia House: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951)

Episode Theme: Columbia House Laser Disc Advertisement from 1992 Selections The Fumblers take a break from doing some crazy advanced physics equations on our blackboard to answer the questions of our new alien friend and his robot. To help him understand Earth culture better we all watch The Day t…

Robert Wise Audiobook by A. Susan Svehla

Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Robert WiseSubtitle: American FilmmakerCategories: Art, Biography, CelebrityAuthor: A. Susan SvehlaNarrator: Gregory Mank, David Sterritt, Tom Proveaux, Robert Wise, Alexandra HewettPublisher: Reality EntertainmentRelease date: 0…

Ep. 68 - Hitmen, History, and the Movies We Preserve

What do assassin movies reveal about violence, morality, and the societies that create them? In this episode of Couch Critics, Josh and Dave take a wide-ranging look at hitman cinema, from the minimalist cool of Le Samouraï to the chaotic momentum of Bullet Train and the grim intensity of The Yello…

Movies and Mood Episode 2 - The Haunting (1963)

In episode two of Movies and Mood, we look at The Haunting, Robert Wise's magnificent 1963 adaptation of the Shirley Jackson novel, The Haunting of Hill House. Thought by many to be the finest haunted house movie ever made, we delve into the psychology of the tragic Eleanor in particular. Spoilers …

The Haunting (1963)

Welcome to week two of “Austin, I’m so sorry, you’re house is F***ED!” - Haunted House Movies - and this time Curtis takes us classical with Robert Wise’s 1963 film, THE HAUNTING. Is it the masterpiece culture has claimed it to be? Does it hold up? What would Shirley Jackson think of Mike Flanagan’…

The Day The Earth Stood Still

Rewatching and reconsidering the greatest SF films according to the list published in 2000AD comic in 1980. This time: Robert Wise sets Michael Rennie loose with a giant robot, and teaches the world to say Klaatu Barada Nikto. Thanks to the support of our listeners on Patreon and Substack who made …

Taxi Driver with Tracy Letts

You poddin' to me? Well, listener, actually - we are podding to you. For nearly FOUR HOURS. The great Tracy Letts joins us to talk about Scorsese's monumental Taxi Driver, a film that is both fully ingrained in the American psyche and completely surprising and effective on every rewatch. Of course…

Episode 15 - THE HAUNTING (1963)

We're bi-covering THE HAUNTING! A movie about...a haunting! Oscar winner Robert Wise adapts Shirley Jackson's best-selling ghost story into a very chatty, very old-fashioned black and white Hollywood horror movie featuring a lesbian character! For 1963! There's a big bougie house. There's voiceover…

#151 DAY 9 - 31 NIGHTS OF FRIGHT! 👻 The Haunting Film Review (1963)

Is Hill House really haunted, or is something far more sinister at work? 👻 In this classic supernatural horror film, director Robert Wise takes us inside one of cinema’s most terrifying haunted houses. Join me as I explore the ghostly noises, unexplained phenomena, psychic abilities and chilling pa…

Columbia House Wildcard: The Haunting (1963)

Episode Theme: Columbia House Wildcard The Fumblers get invited to test our psychic and paranormal experiences and powers in what might be a haunted house. The pounding on the walls is getting to be too much, so to drown out that noise we watch The Haunting from 1963. One of us is coming apart at …