Cube Critics

Weekly art and culture chats with MPR News' Jacob Aloi, Alex V. Cipolle, Max Sparber, Aron Woldeslassie and guests.

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September 6, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Talk Liberty and clowns

Movies about life in Milwaukee and in small town Maine occupy Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis this week.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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September 2, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Take a walk with the creators of "Brittany Runs a Marathon"

As "Brittany Runs a Marathon" opens around the country, its star Jillian Bell and writer-director Paul Down Colaizzo visited the Minnesota State Fair to tell people about their film. Cube Critic Euan Kerr went for a walk with them to hear what they had to say.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 28, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Take a dip in "Aquarela" and "Brittany Runs a Marathon"

Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr find a couple of late summer gems.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 26, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Get the wild tale behind "The Peanut Butter Falcon"

In this episode of the Cube Critics podcast Schwartz tells Euan Kerr the wild story of what happened next.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 22, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Talk Falcons, Weddings, and One Child Nation

As summer draws to a close two dramas, a documentary, and a trailer, catch the attention of Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 19, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Suggest four great Toni Collette performances

We dive into the vaults to bring back a conversation between Cube Critics Stephanie Curtis and Euan Kerr about great performances by Toni Collette.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 16, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics talk 'Bernadette' and 'Blinded'

Producer Marcheta Fornoff steps out of the shadows and into the Cube this week to chat with Euan Kerr about two of this week's releases.

by Euan Kerr and Marcheta Fornoff

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August 12, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Talk to the director of "Tel Aviv on Fire"

He talked with Cube Critic Euan Kerr about it during a trip to the Twin Cities for the 2019 Minneapolis St Paul International Film Festival, where the film "Tel Aviv on Fire" won an audience acclaim award.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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August 9, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Talk "Kitchen," "Banks," and "Racing in the Rain"

Tracy Mumford joins Euan Kerr in the Cube to chew over "The Kitchen," "Brian Banks," and "The Art of Racing in the Rain."

by Euan Kerr and Tracy Mumford

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August 5, 2019 2:43 PM

Cube Critics Peer back to 2013

It was so recent, but also so much in the past. Cube Critics Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis suggest four great flicks from 2013 to watch at home.

by Euan Kerr and Stephanie Curtis

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