Adaptations: Hot Fuzz, the next film in a trend of respectful spoofs playing with genre cliche.

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Paul and Kevin navigate the gauntlet of trying to watch movies at home.

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We’ve all got some movie stuck in our craw we stumbled on one night and we have no idea how to find it.

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The SXSW Film Festival is over. Kevin reviews the documentary, Helvetica. Paul interviews SXSW award winners Michael Jacobs (Audience of One), Bill Haney (The Price of Sugar), and Ronald Bronstein (Frownland).

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Spout’s en route to Austin, TX for the SXSW Film Festival 2007. Kevin and Paul discuss what’s great about the festival with Matt Singer from IFC news.

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The awards are in. Talking to Matt Singer from IFC News about the Independent Spirit Awards and the Spout guys recap the Oscars 2007.

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February 9, 2007 – 8:55 am
Breaking from Oscar buzz, the Spout guys talk to Alison Willmore from IFC Blog about Sundance, what “independence” means these days and what role the Independent Spirit plays in filmmaking. Discussion continues from our interview with Tim Robbins, to the work of John Cassavetes and Terry Gilliam.

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February 2, 2007 – 8:44 am
Hopwood DePree, screenwriter and co-founder for the Waterfront Film Festival, wraps up Sundance. Paul, Dave and Kevin debate questions like, who is The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences? How do they pick a winner? Are losers chosen so they make better films? What is up with Dreamgirls among other bizarre anomalies of the 2007 Oscars?

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January 18, 2007 – 10:25 pm
Sundance has begun. Paul and Dave reminisce over their memories of the festival and debate whether or not it’s actually a theme park. Kevin, Adam, and Paul talk to the writer of Unknown, Matthew Waynee, then discuss the film. Was it deep, or are we reading too much into it?

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January 9, 2007 – 2:49 pm
What’s up with all these lists for the top 10 movies of 2006? In this episode of FilmCouch, we discuss Day Night Day Night, which made several lists for the top undistributed film, and we chat a bit about the movies that “scared the crap out of you as a kid.”

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