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Classic Movie Review

John E. Cornelison

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Join host archaeologist John as he reviews classic movies with his own spin. Using his archeological background, he connects historic, cinematic, genealogical, and current facts to add a dimension to his reviews that will increase your enjoyment of these classic movies. John tells all for movies over 25 years old. He also presents his world-famous short summaries of each classic movie reviewed. These classic movie reviews cover from silents by Charlie Chaplin, classic horror like Dracula (19 ...
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Discussion and analysis of characters and themes in films and books that I have found particularly engaging, thought-provoking and inspiring.You may be interested in my YouTube channel (Fernie150) and my blog (stuartfernie.blogspot.com).Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/togetherLicense code: KVEVPPSTHACBJLGO
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Film And Whiskey

Bob Book and Brad Gee

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Lifelong friends Brad and Bob are not experts--they're just two guys who really enjoy movies and whiskey. Join them as they combine their passions into one hilarious and insightful show. Each episode, they discuss a classic movie and pair it with a new expression of whiskey. From indies to blockbusters, we offer a fresh take on movies you thought you knew. And don't worry if you're new to either of these worlds - Film & Whiskey is great for beginners or experts alike. With witty banter and e ...
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The Golden Hour Film Podcast

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The Golden Hour Film Podcast is hosted by Harry Bailey & Shane Mulvaney, who on the podcast cover an older film on each episode. Episodes air every Friday at 6pm GMT. We review a classic film every week, ranging from all genres, decades and filmmakers pre-1970. If you wish to watch the video format of our podcast, head over to our YouTube channel, where we also post special bonus content most weeks!
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The Better Half

Bradley J. Halverson & Carly Corio

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Reguarly seen as a "package deal," lifelong friends and film fanatics Bradley J. Halverson and Carly Corio celebrate their friendship by watching every Best Picture winner in Oscar history. Join them every episode as they recap, review, rate, and rank each Academy Award winner one-at-a-time.
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The Plaza Classic Podcast

El Paso Community Foundation

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The Plaza Classic Podcast is hosted by former KVIA news anchor and National Edward R. Murrow Award-winner Borderland Crimes podcaster Stephanie Valle and EPCC Mass Communication Professor Lisa Elliott. Valle and Elliott are members of the Plaza Classic Film Festival Program Advisory Committee. The podcast is produced in partnership with EPCC and the El Paso Community Foundation. Each episode features guests ranging from committee members to filmmakers who delve into a different aspect of the ...
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Film Yak

Film Yak

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Film Yak is a weekly podcast featuring in-depth movie discussions. Each week one of our cohosts chooses a film for the three of us to watch, discuss, debate, angrily gripe about, and sometimes even praise. After the discussion, we play a nice round of Letterboxd roulette to see what film two of the cohosts will be saddled with watching and reporting on during the subsequent episode. Follow us on IG: @filmyakpodcast Subscribe to us and rate us on iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you listen to po ...
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NitrateVille Radio

Michael Gebert

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For fans of classic movies, talking with authors, archivists, filmmakers, musicians and others doing work with our film heritage. From NitrateVille.com, the classic film discussion site.
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Not Now in Theaters

Over-Egged Media, LLC

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Clever B movies, cult classics, Criterion-worthy films, underseen imports, and more -- join host Will Turntale as he crashes through his curiously curated watchlist of cinema's past in a light-hearted but deeply felt format. You'll learn about underrated movies you should see or classics we remember and why. A production of Over-Egged Media, LLC.
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Join four old mates on a cinematic journey like no other in the "Born to Watch Movie Podcast" the podcast where movies aren't just watched, they're experienced. Each week, dive into the films that reshaped their lives and, perhaps, even the world. With many thousands of hours of movie-watching under their belts, these friends bring a unique, seasoned perspective where they don't take themselves or the movies too seriously.
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The Classic Film Club

Richard Kuipers & Friends

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We love the classic films. And the classic film stars. But which ones hold up and which ones should be avoided? We revisit and re-rate the classics and invite you to join our community in Facebook....join our group and take part in the conversation.
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Ticklish Business

Ticklish Biz Productions

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Film critic Kristen Lopez and author Emily Edwards honor and celebrate Old Hollywood, the films and stars that continue to shine brightly for audiences today. With special guests brought along for the ride, the duo hope to celebrate the movies they love, and bring a new generation into an appreciation for classic film.
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The Next Picture Show

Genevieve Koski, Keith Phipps, Tasha Robinson & Scott Tobias

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Looking at cinema's present via its past. From the former editorial team of The Dissolve, The Next Picture Show examines how classic films inspire and inform modern movies. Episodes take a deep dive into a classic film and its legacy, then compare and contrast that film with a modern successor. Hosted and produced by Genevieve Koski, Keith Phipps, Tasha Robinson, and Scott Tobias.
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Subtext is a book club podcast for readers interested in what the greatest works of the human imagination say about life’s big questions. Each episode, philosopher Wes Alwan and poet Erin O’Luanaigh conduct a close reading of a text or film and co-write an audio essay about it in real time. It’s literary analysis, but in the best sense: we try not overly stuffy and pedantic, but rather focus on unearthing what’s most compelling about great books and movies, and how it is they can touch our l ...
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Cinema Shame

James David Patrick

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Cinema Shame is a safe space, a support group for penitent moviewatchers and cinephiles who want to right the oversights in their cinematic frame of reference. Classic or contemporary film -- confess your shame and join the penitent
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We Could Survive That

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Each week the survival experts talk their way through a recent or classic film and try to survive the scenes where the characters kicked the bucket. This is your survival guide to the movies.
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Welcome to the Movie Magic podcast, hosted by brothers Jesse Grant and John Grant - a podcast where we explore the magic of movies every Monday and Thursday. On Monday’s we will review the latest films and discuss the biggest news topics from the film industry. On Thursday’s we will discuss and break down a classic film. We have one mission with this podcast - To bring the joy of movies to as many people as possible, and create a space for all people and opinions to be shared and heard. As w ...
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Hosts Don Smith and Don Hall choose a classic film to unpack, discuss other films influenced by it, and tease each other with trailers for upcoming movies they really want to see.
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Cinema Spectator

ECFS Productions

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An ECFS Productions Original Podcast: Cinema Spectator is a film history podcast that takes away the pretense that usually comes along with learning about film. Each week, we tackle a "classic" of film history but do these films actually hold up for a modern audience? Can they entertain someone who grew up on Spider-Man reboots and Jim Carrey movies, or will they forever be relics of a bygone era?
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Fetch the Smelling Salts

Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh

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Fetch the Smelling Salts explores period dramas from every time period and culture around the world. Hosts Alice Nagle and Kimberly Marsh offer thoughtful discussions about historical films and TV series, analysing everything from storytelling and performances to costume design and historical accuracy. Whether you're obsessed with Regency romance, Victorian mysteries, or international historical cinema, this podcast celebrates the art of period drama across all eras and cultures. If you enjo ...
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The Dark Territory

Shawn & Brandon

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A deep dive into unsettling, obscure, and often overlooked works in film, literature, and music. From body horror to haunted Americana, industrial noise to dystopian novels — it's about exploring the media that lingers in the shadows.
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Comedian and actor Gilbert Gottfried, a man Stephen King once called “a national treasure,” talks with the show business legends, icons and behind-the-scenes talents who shaped his childhood and influenced his comedy. Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by comics, actors, musicians, talk show hosts, writers and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Bruce Dern, Chevy Chase, “Weird Al” Yankovic, Adam West, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dole ...
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The Extras

Tim Millard

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The Extras explores the behind the scenes extras of your favorite TV shows, movies, and animation, whether on digital, dvd/blu-ray and 4K, or your favorite streaming site.
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Two longtime friends meet once a week to share some laughs and watch a classic cult, horror, or disturbing arthouse film. Sarah loves them, but Emma might not have the stomach for it. Will their already unstable friendship survive the Brutal Film Girl Experiment?
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Almost Classic Movies

Almost Classic Movies

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Welcome to Almost Classic Movies, the podcast where two movie fans talk about movies. From epic adventures like Lord of the Rings to iconic comedies like Wayne's World and Ferris Bueller's Day Off, we explore a blend of almost classics, cult favorites, seasonal gems, and even actual classics. ("Almost Classic Movies" is frankly just a catchy title that riffs off a particular TV program). It's just two friends talking movies—one loves production trivia, while the other enjoys simply watching ...
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The Gates Of Cimino

Hosted by Vito Trabucco

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The dive bar of cinema podcasts! Unscripted. All things movies. Each show is dedicated to an interesting backstory in the history of film. We'll be talking about films, actors, books on films, moments in film history, etc. So pull up a seat and join us! Warning: We spoil everything!
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Doc Rotten and The Black Saint from Horror News Radio recap and review the best and worst horror films from the 1970s. Grindhouse. Blacksploitation. Hollywood Blockbusters. B Movies. Films like Exorcist | The Car | Phantasm | Halloween | The Incredible Melting Man | The Manitou | Beyond the Door | Vampire Circus | Dawn of the Dead
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Retro Ramble

George McGhee & Charlie McGhee

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Retro Ramble is a movie podcast and blog from the Brothers McGhee. Join George and Charlie McGhee as they review the TV and Films of their youth and discuss why many are still relevant and worth revisiting today. Warning: contains explicit language and poor impressions.
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⭐Conclusion - Western Film Noir Gunsmoke Meets Shadows Day 30 Plus One NOIRvember Celebration⭐ 🍿This series explores the haunting intersection of the Western and film noir genres—a cinematic meeting of wide-open frontiers and shadow-drenched moral dilemmas. Across 30 carefully chosen films, the reviews trace how the stoic gunfighter inherits the fa…
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Erin just published her first book, “Avail,” which you can order here: https://www.pauldrybooks.com/products/avail “Avail” features a long prose-poem which titles the book and winds through sections of lineated, often formal poems. The prose-poem comprises a series of lyric meditations on the image of the veil—from religious and cultural veils, to …
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Send us a text We sit down with Ben Mankiewicz to trace his path from sports-obsessed kid to TCM host, exploring what makes a film “classic,” why nostalgia hits harder with age, and how storytelling in podcasts and on-air curation keeps cinema alive. Along the way, we debunk Cleopatra myths, celebrate overlooked gems, and make the case for family m…
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In this episode, Brian talks about some recent classic film releases from Indictor. Check out Indicator here: https://powerhousefilms.co.uk/ This week's episode is also brought to you by the fine folks at DiabolikDVD - a great place to buy your discs from! https://www.diabolikdvd.com/ Just the Discs Now has a YouTube Channel! Check it out here and …
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“A wolf remains a wolf, even if it has not eaten your sheep.” Hmm. What if it has not eaten a cow? Join your faithful Grue Crew – Doc Rotten, Bill Mulligan, Chad Hunt, and Jeff Mohr – as they take to space via Disney’s The Black Hole (1979). Decades of Horror 1970sEpisode 254 – […]By Doc Rotten and The Black Saint
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Welcome Trevor and JJ Front Row Classics is chatting with another set of film podcasters today. Brandon is sitting down with Trevor George and Jonathan Jagdeo and of the ‘Reel Queer’ Podcast. The three are discussing their origins as film lovers. Trevor and Jonathan also discuss their shared of love creating within the film business as well as film…
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Send us a text Animation historians George Feltenstein and Jerry Beck join the podcast to CELEBRATE this landmark release bringing all 114 MGM Golden Era (1940-58) Tom and Jerry shorts to Blu-ray, uncut, uncensored, and restored in HD. We trace the decades-long path through ownership changes, vault fires, and restoration choices that finally made i…
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Strap in and charge up the Mr Fusion, because this week on Born To Watch, the boys head back, forward and sideways through time with our full Back to the Future 2 (1989) Review. Whitey, G Man and Will settle into the DeLorean for one of the most ambitious sequels of the 1980s, breaking down timelines, hoverboards, self-lacing Nikes and all the glor…
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On this episode we review the latest Knives Out mystery 'Wake Up Dead Man' as well as discussing the biggest news of the week, including Callum Turner being the frontrunner to play James Bond, and Russel Crowe hitting out at the Oscars. Contact us: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moviemagick…
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In this episode, Brian talks about the new Criterion 4K of Les Blanks epic documentary BURDEN OF DREAMS as well as his B&N Criterion Haul for the last sale of 2025. Check out all things Criterion here: https://criterion.com/ This week's episode is also brought to you by the fine folks at DiabolikDVD - a great place to buy your discs from! https://w…
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Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams uses gorgeous imagery of the natural world, combined with an omniscient narrator quoting from the Denis Johnson novella the film adapts, to speak for a taciturn protagonist who struggles to understand, much less articulate, his place in the world. That approach has earned it the Terrence Malick comparisons that informed…
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The One Where the Women Murder Their Husbands and It's Iconic. This episode, Bradley and Carly welcome their 2nd Friend-of-the-Pod, Amber Blanchard (Bradley's older sister), to talk about the musical movie adaptation Chicago! Bradley and Amber discuss their connection to the film growing up and Carly questions why they were watching this movie so y…
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GGACP celebrates the birthday (December 1st) of writer-director Larry Charles (“Borat,” “Seinfeld,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm”) with this ENCORE of an interview from 2019. In this episode, Larry joins the boys for an engrossing conversation about humor as a survival tactic, the hazards of guerrilla filmmaking, the persuasive powers of Sacha Baron Cohen…
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Starting in the 1940s, the name Humphrey Bogart was common knowledge as Hollywood royalty, but he didn't always play the hero. In 1948's "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre," which re-teamed him with director John Huston, Bogart plays Fred C. Dobbs, a penniless American stuck in the Mexican town of Tampico. After begging for a meal "for a fellow Amer…
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Send us a text For our sixth episode of season three, we go back to the 80's and get weird with Kelly LeBrock and Chet. Come and join us as we put some bra's on our heads. Please rate and review, share with your friends and visit us on our socials, Reunited Classic Movie Podcast on Facebook, X (We all know it's still Twitter) and Instagram.…
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⭐Lonely Are the Brave (1962) - Western Film Noir Gunsmoke Meets Shadows Day 30 NOIRvember Celebration⭐ 🍿This series explores the haunting intersection of the Western and film noir genres—a cinematic meeting of wide-open frontiers and shadow-drenched moral dilemmas. Across 30 carefully chosen films, the reviews trace how the stoic gunfighter inherit…
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This was an interesting film to have as a first watch. Charles selected this one and it was one of the most tension filled but intoxicating films I've ever seen. The performances are incredible throughout and we have a definite 'Oscar rage' segment because of it. off-topic rants include: my first time watching 'Cool Hand Luke' and how I've never se…
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The future is history as NostalgiaCast winds the clock back... then forward... then back again for a mind-altering discussion of TWELVE MONKEYS, directed by Terry Gilliam and starring Bruce Willis, Brad Pitt, and Madeleine Stowe. Jonny and Darin are joined by friend, film scholar, and Sonic Cinema podcast host Brian Skutle for an attempt to unravel…
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Send us a message! 🎬 A Cimino Confidential In the roaring twenties, Hollywood’s brightest star was suddenly cast into its darkest shadow. Roscoe ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle, once beloved for his slapstick genius, became the center of a scandal that shook the film industry to its core. Accusations, sensational headlines, and a trial by public opinion silenced …
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⭐Day of the Outlaw (1959) - Western Film Noir Gunsmoke Meets Shadows Day 29 NOIRvember Celebration⭐ 🍿This series explores the haunting intersection of the Western and film noir genres—a cinematic meeting of wide-open frontiers and shadow-drenched moral dilemmas. Across 30 carefully chosen films, the reviews trace how the stoic gunfighter inherits t…
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In episode 505, the "survival experts" try to determine who is the real monster, Frankenstein or the sexy monster the he made. Chris thinks about the Shape of Water and Jack thinks about couples therapy. E-mail your survival suggestions to us at [email protected] or Twitter @WeCouldSurvive or find older episode on Youtube at: https://www…
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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week's Witness History interviews from the BBC World Service. Our guest is literature lecturer Dr Hetta Howes on major literary hoaxes around the world. We hear about Howard Hughes' fake autobiography, the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá in Colombia and how the Indian musician Ravi Shankar taught George Harrison…
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Truth Man Front Row Classics welcomes three special guests to discuss all aspects of show business. Brandon is chatting with Adam Huss (Actor/Writer), Adam Bucci (Actor/Producer/Business Owner) and Lesley Aletter (Stuntwoman/Actor). We discuss their respective careers & inspirations from the Golden Age of Hollywood and beyond. Huss discuss his late…
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In our final episode of NoirVember we discuss one of the greatest film noir masterpieces ever made. In this review, we explore the movie’s groundbreaking cinematography, legendary opening shot, and Welles’ dark vision of corruption, morality, and chaos and one of Orson Welles greatest ever performances.…
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In this episode of The Golden Hour Film Podcast, hosts Harry Bailey and Shane Mulvaney dive deep into Orson Welles’ 1947 noir classic The Lady from Shanghai, starring Rita Hayworth and Welles himself. As part of our Noirvember series, we explore the film’s striking visuals, twisted narrative, and unforgettable mirror maze finale that helped define …
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⭐Buchanan Rides Alone (1958) - Western Film Noir Gunsmoke Meets Shadows Day 28 NOIRvember Celebration⭐ 🍿This series explores the haunting intersection of the Western and film noir genres—a cinematic meeting of wide-open frontiers and shadow-drenched moral dilemmas. Across 30 carefully chosen films, the reviews trace how the stoic gunfighter inherit…
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⭐Discussing Femme Fatales with Katherine from Creepy Americana⭐ 🍿Host John chats with Katherine of Creepy Americana about the Femme Fatale—how classic Film Noir frames women who seek autonomy through wit, allure, and survival instinct. The conversation uses examples like The Maltese Falcon (1941), Out of the Past (1947), and Human Desire (1954) to …
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Is there a movie that sets the tone for the "cozy" holiday season? For Plaza Classic Film Festival Advisory Committee member Erin Ritter, she picks her favorite holiday movies like she organizes her Thanksgiving meal, complete with an appetizer, the main course, savory sides, a dessert, and a post-gathering drink. Erin, Lisa Elliott, and Stephanie …
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⭐Terror In a Texas Town (1958) - Western Film Noir Gunsmoke Meets Shadows Day 27 NOIRvember Celebration⭐ 🍿This series explores the haunting intersection of the Western and film noir genres—a cinematic meeting of wide-open frontiers and shadow-drenched moral dilemmas. Across 30 carefully chosen films, the reviews trace how the stoic gunfighter inher…
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Send us a text This week on Almost Classic Movies, we revisit one of the most iconic films ever made: The Wizard of Oz. Your hosts take a fresh look at the movie’s history, craft, and legacy—without giving away the moments that make it special. In This Episode: Watching The Wizard of Oz today: what holds up and what surprises How casting shaped the…
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GGACP celebrates Thanksgiving 2025 by revisiting this ridiculously in-depth 2018 analysis of some genuine "golden turkeys," featuring one of Gilbert and Frank's favorite topics: apes and gorillas. In this episode: Gilbert breaks down “Old Dracula," Jerry Lewis threatens to sue Sammy Petrillo, Raymond Burr turns into a gorilla and Bela Lugosi tries …
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Robin and Carolina are joined by writer and former British Army soldier Matthew Palmer to discuss the best (and hammiest) film about Napoleon Bonaparte. Politics include: everything you needed to know about the egomaniac, manipulative, completely genius character of Bonaparte; how Wellington was a massive dick, but so was everyone else; the nuts st…
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Happy Thanksgiving! Happy Thanksgiving from Front Row Classics. Brandon is joined author/journalist, Maureen Lee Lenker to celebrate the classic stars we’re most thankful for in 2025. Brandon and Maureen rank their top 5 Golden Age actors who have given them the most joy this year. Let us know who you’re most thankful for! FEATURING: Brandon Davis …
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