Reservations With Raine Wayland

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing the beginning of a movement, Dogme-1, The Celebration! Listen as we breakdown this tremendous example of what strict rules and restrictions can do to make a film not just a interesting story, but an experiment of filmmaking in general. Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week we are joined once again with Mickey (Raine’s mom) to discuss the 2019 anxiety inducing film, Uncut Gems! Listen as we breakdown this beautifully tragic tale of drive, gambling, bad decision making, and of course the unbelievable weight of tension. Enjoy! 

Hey Reservos! This week we are discussing the incredible Akira Kurosawa film, Seven Samurai! Listen as we breakdown this epic saga of bravery, honor, and violence! Enjoy!

Hey Reservos! This week we are discussing Manchester By The Sea. Listen as we breakdown this beautifully sad, funny, and grounded look at grief, guilt, and responsibility. Enjoy!

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing John Cassavetes’ masterpiece, A Woman Under The Influence. Listen as we breakdown this beautifully dark, rough look into a marriage weighed down by anger, embarrassment, and mental illness. Enjoy!

Hey Reservos! This week we have our very good friend, Alex Horton here to help us discuss The Revenant! Listen as we breakdown this true story of survival, determination, and most importantly…revenge! Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing the tragic, yet beautiful In The Mood For Love. Listen as we breakdown this beautifully crafted story of love that was never meant to be. Enjoy!

Hey Reservos! This week we are talking about Paul Thomas Anderson’s adaptation of Inherent Vice! Listen patiently as we try to breakdown this bizarre, chaotic, neo-noir black comedy that begs the question, do all stories have to be connected? Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week, we are discussing the 1985 Soviet anti-war film, Come and See. Listen as we breakdown this beautifully horrifying look at the atrocities of war told through the eyes of a child. Enjoy. 

Hey Reservos! This week we are discussing Call Me By Your Name! Listen as we breakdown this coming of age love story between two unlikely people and the beautiful journey they go through. Enjoy! 

Hey Reservos! This week we are discussing David Fincher’s (and more importantly, Jake Fincher’s) Mank! Listen patiently as we try to keep on track while breaking down this magnificent retelling of the writing (and reasons behind) Citizen Kane. Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing Ingmar Bergman’s Hour Of The Wolf! Take a journey with us down the bizarre rabbit hole that is this insomnia fever dream of surreal encounters and the horrors of life that consume you. Enjoy! 

Hey Reservos! This week we are discussing Spike Jonze’s sci-fi love story, Her. Listen as we breakdown this unique look at love, loneliness, and what it’s like to be loved by someone…or something. Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing the 2011 adaptation of John le Carrè’s Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy! Listen as we breakdown this unbelievably realistic depiction of Cold War era espionage that keeps you guessing til the very end. Enjoy! 

Hey Reservos! Welcome back for our season 7 premiere! This week we are discussing Yasujirō Ozu’s Good Morning! Listen as we breakdown this 1959 comedy-drama that takes an interesting look at contemporary life of postwar suburbs of Tokyo. Enjoy! 

This a bonus episode because our generosity knows no bounds.

Hey Reservos! This week we are concluding our end of season series with Before Midnight! Listen as we grapple with saying goodbye to Jesse and Celine while we breakdown this 18 year journey of What Could Be, What Should Be, and What Is. Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! We are continuing our end of season series of the Before Trilogy with Before Sunset! Listen as we breakdown this beautiful story of reconnection, chance encounters, and reconciliation. Enjoy!

Hey everybody! We are beginning our first episode of our season finale series with Before Sunrise! Listen as we discuss Richard Linklater’s beautiful romantic drama that became an 18 year journey of love and self discovery. Enjoy! 

Hey everybody! This week we are discussing the Donald Ray Pollock adaptation of The Devil All The Time. Listen as we breakdown this dark story of interconnected lives of religion, murder, and revenge! Enjoy.