River Cities Reader Podcast

River Cities Reader Podcast


December 12, 2024, with Dave and Darren — “The Return,” “Y2K,” “A Different Man,” and “Between the Temples”

December 26, 2024

Mike Schulz, Dave Levora, and Darren Pitra talk films, as is their wont, and await the arrival of novelist Rachel Yoder, author of Nightbitch, which was adapted recently for the screen by Marielle Heller:



  • The Return (dir Uberto Pasolini, starr Ralph Fiennes, Juliette Binoche, Charlie Plummer, Tom Rhys Harries, and Marwan Kenzari).
  • Y2K (dir Kyle Mooney, starr Jaeden Martell, Julian Dennison, Rachel Zegler, Fred Durst, and Alicia Silverstone).
  • A Different Man (dir Aaron Schimberg, starr Sebastian Stan, Renate Reinsve, and Adam Pearson).
  • Between the Temples (dir Nathan Silver, starr Jason Schwartzman, Carol Kane, Caroline Aaron, Robert Smigel, Madeline Weinstein, Matthew Shear, and Dolly de Leon).

Previews:



  • Kraven the Hunter (dir J C Chandor, starr Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Fred Hechinger, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott, and Russell Crowe).
  • The anime-fantasy film Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (dir Kenji Kamiyama, starr Brian Cox, Gaia Wise, Luke Pasqualino, and Miranda Otto).

“The Return,” “Y2K,” “A Different Man,” and “Between the Temples”