Aug 22, 2018
Of all the strange worlds Cronenberg has brought to the screen over the decades, the most surprising might be the stately parlours of turn-of-the-century Vienna. It's the 2011 historical drama A Dangerous Method. Nick and Chris are joined by author and artist Suzanne Steinberg and director and performer Mack Duncan to...
Aug 16, 2018
So, even when we started this season several months ago, we knew what you - the listener - really wanted to hear. Half an hour of host Christopher R. Smith rambling about the early days of Canadian television and some old commercials he found on YouTube.
In this special bonus episode of Auteur Theory, Chris risks the...
Aug 14, 2018
Russians. They exist. And sometimes, it turns out, some of them aren't the nicest guys. In fact, some of them are up to no good at all! Never has this been more clearly illustrated (well, maybe not never) than in David Cronenberg's 2007 crime drama Eastern Promises.
Nick and Chris are joined once again by film critic...
Aug 7, 2018
Auteur Theory is back and inviting you to take up a stool at our low-key, small-town podcast diner for a cup of joe. As long as a one-eyed Ed Harris doesn't show up and you are who you say you are, there shouldn't be a problem. You are you who say you are? Right?
It's David Cronenberg's 2005 crime drama A History of...