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CinemaSpection

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CinemaSpection episodes

  • Episode 51: Predator
    Corinne and Tim get dropped into a meat grinder but still manage to bring back a trophy or two as they watch the iconic action/monster movie Predator from 1987. Tim laughs at Arnold Schwarzenegger's cursing, Corinne re-imagines the movie with Jesse Ventura cast as the hero, and both discover the answer to the age-old question: How many future governors does it take to kill an alien? Warning: Contains language, spoilers, and a broke dick dog. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 25 min
  • Episode 50: King Kong (1933)
    Holy mackerel, what a show!! We've reached episode 50 and what better way to mark this milestone than to watch a monster classic like the original King Kong from 1933? Listen in as Tim waxes nostalgic about his childhood as an ape, Corinne expresses concern for the welfare of both Fay Wray and her onscreen counterpart Ann Darrow, and both discuss the lasting impact the movie has had on both the development of special effects and cinema in general. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and plesiosaurs pretending to be snakes. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 49: Fantastic Planet / La planete sauvage
    In this episode, Corinne, Polly, and Tim are off their leashes as they explore the bizarre alien landscape of René Laloux's animated sci-fi masterpiece Fantastic Planet AKA La planete sauvage. The resulting discussion touches on the political symbolism of the film's story, Laloux and artist Roland Topor's amazing animation work, and the proper treatment of household spiders. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and foggy recollections of Twilight Zone episodes. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    54 min
  • Episode 48: Misery
    Hey you dirty birds! In this episode, Corinne and Tim stave off cabin fever by talking about Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's novel Misery. Topics discussed include how Misery might be perceived as a Christmas movie, personal examples of fandom rage, and why it's never a good idea to plan a winter visit to Colorado in a Stephen King story. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and... oh Paul! Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 15 min
  • Episode 47: A Christmas Carol (1951)
    It's time to visit Christmas past, present, and future with Corinne, Polly, and Tim as they watch the 1951 version of A Christmas Carol starring the incomparable Alastair Sim. The discussion includes a proposed duel to the death over whether Sim is the best cinematic Scrooge ever, speculation that Marley's ghost is trolling Ebenezer from beyond the grave, and the accidental slander of charities. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and a recipe for gin punch. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 7 min
  • Episode 46: From Russia With Love
    We have new orders from M to make contact with special guest Bob Chipman and discuss From Russia With Love, the second James Bond film. We'll talk about the film's reputation as one of the best of the Bond films, examine the movie's place in the evolution of the 007 franchise, and keep track of the series' racism, sexism, homophobia, and articles of clothing that Bond has people fetch for him. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and a totally gratuitous Romani wrestling match. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    57 min
  • Episode 45: It Follows
    Corinne, Rosie, and Tim get the unnerving feeling someone's right behind them as they discuss David Robert Mitchell's It Follows from 2015. Listen in as we speculate on the meaning and motives of the film's monster, note the influence of 1980s horror directors on Mitchell's style, and examine how the movie functions as a twisted coming-of-age story. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and Dostoyevsky quotes. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr
  • Episode 44: Suspiria
    The only thing more terrifying than the last ten minutes of our episode on Dario Argento's Suspiria are the first seventy-two. Corinne and Tim discuss how the film incorporates elements of fairy tales, point out the futility of remaking the movie, and warn of the psychological hazards of watching an Argento film under the influence of pain medication. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and a random bat attack. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 21 min
  • Episode 43: Carnival of Souls
    This episode Corinne and Tim accept an invitation to the dance and watch the cult horror classic Carnival of Souls from 1962. Listen in as they discuss feminist and LGBT interpretations of the film's story, speculate on the nature of the ghouls chasing heroine Candace Hilligoss, and detail the sad history of Saltair, the film's spooky centerpiece location. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and all the baths you want. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 24 min
  • Episode 42: The Magnificent Seven (1960)
    Tim and Corinne are only two, but they podcast like two-hundred as they head south of the border to watch The Magnificent Seven from 1960. They compare this Americanized remake of Kurosawa's Seven Samurai to its Japanese source material, cringe at some of the "white savior" aspects of the story, and revel in the coolness of Yul Brynner and Steve McQueen. Warning: Contains explicit language, spoilers, and a questionable Cajun accent. Our theme song is "Nostalgia TV" by Edward Jonathan Blakeley through Lynne Publishing.
    1 hr 13 min

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