Art House

Mel Gibson in "The Road Warrior."

Art House Extra: ‘The Road Warrior’ Will Rev Your Engine

Art House host John McGrath recommends “The Road Warrior.”

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Scene from "The Day After."

Art House Extra: Imagining ‘The Day After’ a Nuclear War

Art House host John McGrath reviews “The Day After,” the most famous film ever made in the Kansas City area.

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Actor Robert Blake in "In Cold Blod."

Art House Extra: A Masterpiece Created ‘In Cold Blood’

Flatland producer John McGrath reviews Richard Brooks’ classic 1967 true crime film “In Cold Blood” in this Art House extra.

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Robert Altman and Julie Christie on the set of "McCabe and Mrs. Miller."

Art House Extra: John McGrath Recommends ‘McCabe and Mrs. Miller’

Flatland producer John McGrath recommends “McCabe and Mrs. Miller,” an idiosyncratic Western directed by Kansas City native Robert Altman.

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Scene from "October Sky"

Art House Extra: ‘October Sky’ Can Lift Your Spirits During the Age of Coronavirus

“Art House” host John McGrath strongly recommends watching the 1999 film “October Sky” for folks looking for a little escape and inspiration during the stay-at-home order.

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Fillmmaker Kevin Willmott

Art House Extra: Oscar-Winner Kevin Willmott Reviews ‘Seven Beauties’

Oscar-winning filmmaker Kevin Willmott reviews Lina Wertmüller’s 1976 film “Seven Beauties” for “Art House.”

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Filmmaker Morgan Cooper

Art House Extra: Filmmaker Morgan Cooper Recommends ‘Juice’

Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Cooper recommends “Juice” as a movie to watch during the stay-at-home order prompted by the coronavirus outbreak.

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Art House Episode 3

‘Art House’ Returns With Oscar-Winner Kevin Willmott and Filmmaker Morgan Cooper

“Art House” host John McGrath is joined by Oscar-winner Kevin Willmott and emerging Kansas City filmmaker Morgan Cooper to discuss the creative process.

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John McGrath

Art House Extra: ‘Doctor Sleep’ Serves as a Great Sequel to ‘The Shining’

“Art House” host John McGrath touts “Doctor Sleep,” a sequel to film legend Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining,” as a great streaming recommendation for folks seeking to keep their social distance during the coronavirus scare.

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Director Morgan Cooper

Kansas City Budget Prompts Debate on Art as Commerce

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’ first budget proposal has sparked debate on city support for the arts.

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