Oxide Film

By Tom Saer, Mattie O'Donovan, and Colette Webber

Oxide Film provides a conversation between Oxford undergraduate film fanatics. You’ll hear an in-depth discussion of a new release with each episode, and, with that release as a springboard, a wider d... more

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February 05, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 7: The Lego Movie 2
Tom and Mattie review the sequel to the surprise hit The Lego Movie (2014). Inspired by the film's animated finesse we go on to talk about what makes beloved animated films so great.
Lessons From The Screenplay's new podcast: https://anchor.fm/beyondthescreenplay
The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3513498/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Snowman (1982): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084701/?ref_=nv_sr_3
The Incredibles (2004): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0317705/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Iron Giant (1999): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0129167/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Red Turtle (2016): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3666024/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Inside Out (2015): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2096673/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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February 05, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 6: Green Book, and our favourite road trip films
CW: extended discussion of racism.
Tom and Mattie hit the road and discuss Green Book, as well as our top picks for road trip movies (of every variety..!).
John Yorke's 'Into the Woods': https://www.amazon.co.uk/Into-Woods-Stories-Work-Tell/dp/0141978104
Green Book (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6966692/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Mississippi Burning (1988): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095647/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392190/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Little Miss Sunshine (2006): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0449059/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Duel (1971): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067023/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Zombieland (2009): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1156398/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Human Traffic (1999): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0188674/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
The Machinist (2004): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0361862/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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1h 1min
February 03, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 5: Oscar Nominations 2019
Tom and Mattie go through the nominations for the biggest event in the Western film calendar: the Oscars (or Academy Awards). We examine in detail the most important categories, then mention some of our personal snubs.
Opening clip from the masterminds at ABC Family: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iSe6tvfedb0
Full list of the 2019 Oscar nominations: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/91st_Academy_Awards
High Fidelity (2000): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0146882/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
Burning (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7282468/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Shrek 2 being a good sequel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Nk7y6c1Tow
Nando v Movies' channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf29Sq6-XxLQG_XuJwMHaFg

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February 03, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 4: Stan & Ollie, and our favourite film duos
Iconic duo Tom and Mattie review Stan & Ollie, the new biopic on another iconic duo, the legendary comic partners Laurel and Hardy. Inspired by the power of the pair we moved on to discuss our personal favourite film duos, both in front of and behind the camera.
Retiring Pixar legend Lee Unkrich: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0881279/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Stan & Ollie (2019): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3385524/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5788792/?ref_=nv_sr_1
A Grand Day Out (1989): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0104361/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
The Wrong Trousers (1993): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0108598/?ref_=tt_rec_tt
Easy Rider (1969): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064276/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Wallace and Gromit theme tune: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIFE9DZM-cQ
"Donnie Darko: Is It Deep or Dumb?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xksMpeMHbTE
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February 02, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 3: The Favourite, a look back at 2018, and a look forward at 2019
To celebrate the new year, Tom and Mattie review Yorgos Lanthimos' most grandiose film yet, The Favourite. From there we discuss our top picks from 2018, and what we're most excited for in 2019.
LFTS: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCErSSa3CaP_GJxmFpdjG9Jw/
CinemaWins: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL8h3ri2WN_-IbviBlWtUcQ
The Favourite (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5083738/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Lady Bird (2017): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4925292/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4633694/?ref_=nv_sr_1
A Quiet Place (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6644200/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Venom (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1270797/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Eminem's... incredible Venom song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8CdcCD5V-d8
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1h 10min
February 02, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 2: Fantastic Beasts - The Crimes of Grindelwald
CW: very short discussion on autism; discussion of on-screen death and trauma.
In our second episode Mattie has taken polyjuice potion and turned into Aaron, a fellow Harry Potter fanatic, who joins Tom in reviewing the new Fantastic Beasts film, The Crimes of Grindelwald. We move on from there to some listener contributions on Harry Potter, and discuss the franchise's popularity and success.
Fantastic Beasts - The Crimes of Grindelwald: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4123430/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3183660/?ref_=nv_sr_2
'The Fantastic Masculinity of Newt Scamander': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4kuR1gyOeQ
Pop Culture Detective: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHiwtz2tCEfS17N9A-WoSSw

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February 01, 2020 Oxide Film, Episode 1: Widows, the Bechdel test, and our favourite action heroines
CW: discussion of on-screen death and racism.
In our first episode, Tom and Mattie review Steve McQueen's Widows (2018), and go on to discuss their top five favourite action heroines!
Widows (2018): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4218572/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Hunger Games (2012): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392170/?ref_=nv_sr_1
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1951266/?ref_=nv_sr_3
Terminator 2 - Judgement Day (1991): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103064/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Mad Max - Fury Road (2015): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1392190/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Kill Bill - Vol. 1 (2003): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0266697/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Kill Bill - Vol. 2 (2004): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0378194/?ref_=nv_sr_2
Jackie Brown (1997): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119396/?ref_=nv_sr_1
Alien (1979): https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078748/?ref_=nv_sr_2
The Bechdel Test: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bechdel_test!

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1h 4min

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