The Searchers

Kevin, Chris, and Ben finish off the "philosophical hitman" series with Wim Wenders' The American Friend [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075675/] (1977).  The Searchers will return to you next time with an episode on a Vincent Gallo film before diving into their next 3 episode arc. Thanks for listening, and we'll catch you in May!  If you like what you heard, please rate us a 5/5 on Apple, Spotify, or Podbean, and review us on Apple. Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com [thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com]. We'll read both on air. Follow us on Letterboxd.com if you'd like to see what we've recently watched and/or reviewed. Ben [https://letterboxd.com/giant13/], Chris [https://letterboxd.com/ziglet_mir/], & Kevin [https://letterboxd.com/nitebat/] Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/ [https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/]

The Searchers discuss the 2nd film in their philosophical hitman series, Crying Freeman [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112750/] starring Mark Dacascos. We discuss our thoughts on the film, the origins of the source material, and a few tangents are made. We'll be back soon with the 3rd and final entry, The American Friend. Enjoy!

For the first "Cinema Crusades" episode in two years, Chris and Ben discuss the recent deaths of Val Kilmer and Richard Norton. Of course, more movies are discussed as the pair pick apart their recent watches. As promised, Crying Freeman will be discussed on episode 88. Thanks for listening.  If you like what you heard, please rate us a 5/5 on Apple, Spotify, or Podbean, and review us on Apple. Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com [thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com]. We'll read both on air. Follow us on Letterboxd.com if you'd like to see what we've recently watched and/or reviewed. Ben [https://letterboxd.com/giant13/], Chris [https://letterboxd.com/ziglet_mir/], & Kevin [https://letterboxd.com/nitebat/] Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/ [https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/]

The Searchers are back with another episode, this one starting off the next arc: "the philosophical hitman." Chris picked Looper starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis, directed by the now-infamous Rian Johnson. Does this movie hold up, or not? Listen and find out! Next up will be a new Cinema Crusade episode followed by a review on Crying Freeman.  If you like what you heard, please rate us a 5/5 on Apple, Spotify, or Podbean, and review us on Apple. Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com. We'll read both on air. Follow us on Letterboxd.com if you'd like to see what we've recently watched and/or reviewed. Ben, Chris, & Kevin Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/

Okay, gang. Last episode on Jackie for a while! We discuss his two "Shanghai" films with costar Owen Wilson.  Next time we are back with an episode on a film from 2012 with Bruce Willis... wink wink.