Salient Cinema

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Latest Episodes

Black Panther: An Action Movie Not About the Action
February 19, 2018

Black Panther’s saliency can be found in its creative and specific aesthetic, its complex Frankenstein-esque morality, its well placed drama, its believable characters, and its twinge of comedy. However, its struggling action sequences and somewhat flawed

2018 Oscar Nominations
February 02, 2018

In this oddball episode we get wacky and comedic with Oscar nominations. Not a lot of depth on this one. Listen for a good time, not a particularly enlightening one. Zach Thomas returns to the show.

The Last Jedi: A Movie Worthy of Praise
January 27, 2018

In 2018’s first podcast we review Star Wars: The Last Jedi. We discuss the movie generally and try to address some of the fans’ main concerns all with a smattering of comedy. And Zach Thomas makes his debut with us. […]

Coco: A Pixar Triumph
December 12, 2017

In this episode the Pixar movie "Coco" is discussed. We look at its, plot, use of lighting, and the artistic vision of the film and how it relates to Mexican culture.

Thor Ragnarok: One of the Best Marvel Movies in a While? Or More of the Same?
December 08, 2017

This issue of Salient Cinema comes today in the form of a podcast. As I move forward with this little side project of mine I will be looking to use a mixed approach when it comes to presenting my content. […]