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Episode 28 of War Machine vs. War Horse: A Most Wanted Man (The Spy Who Came in from the Cold vs. The Constant Gardener)

John le Carre novels have been adapted to the big screen quite well since 1965's THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, so we thought it was time to butcher his work in podcast form in celebration of new to Netflix streaming A MOST WANTED MAN. Listen as Christopher Maynard doesn't fall easily for Richard Burton, solely to provide clear-eyed criticism usually missing from our show.

10 great films for film lovers streaming on Netflix right now

A list of ten films that are currently streaming on Netflix. You may have seen some, most or all of these films but they are all ones that every cinefile should see.  12 Angry Men   A dissenting juror in a murder trial slowly manages to convince the others that the case is not as obviously clear as it seemed in court. Director: Sidney Lumet Writer: Reginald Rose (story) Stars: Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Martin Balsam Anatomy Of A Murder  In a murder trial, the defendant says he suffered temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case? Director: Otto Preminger Writers: Wendell Mayes (screenplay), John D. Voelker(based on the novel by) Stars: James Stewart, Lee Remick, Ben Gazzara A mysterious outsider's quiet life is turned upside down when he returns to his childhood home to carry out an act of vengeance. Proving himself an amateur assassin, he winds up