The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Lloyd Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott, Casey Young) discuss Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS made when he was in his late 40's in 1989 and THE IRISHMAN made almost 30 years later when Scorsese and his cast were all in their mid to late 70's. We discuss Scorsese's filmmaking, the difference in tone/viewpoint of the two pictures, and how the two movies communicate with each other. Also Casey freezes on Skype then returns. (Approx 59mns)

The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Lloyd Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott) discuss differing reactions to Orson Welles' last feature film THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WIND which was finally completed & released in 2018, 40 years after it wrapped principal photography. We also discuss Orson Welles' huge contribution to subsequent generations of moviemakers and great unfinished or unrealized dream projects of auteur moviemakers.  

Special Guest Kaitlyn Reilly of cult hit podcast @theriverdaleregisterpodcast joins the Secret Movie Club Team (Stephen Brownlee, Connor Lloyd Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott, Casey Young) to discuss Sam Raimi's original 1981 low budget horror debut masterpiece THE EVIL DEAD.  We also tell our own ghost/scary story experiences and talk about other great low budget genre feature debuts and what makes them so great. 

[PLEASE NOTE, WE HAVE CORRECTED THE SOUND ISSUE FROM minutes 18-21] The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Lloyd Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott, & Casey Young) discuss the Wachowski's 1999 sci-fi classic THE MATRIX and how, in light of the filmmakers coming out as trans women later, the movie can now be read as an allegory for the trans experience.

We also discuss whether the movie gets too dialogue heavy with its philosophy and how wildly different groups with different political agendas can embrace the same movie as speaking to their truths. 

The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott) sharpen their claws to discuss the Netflix limited docu-series pop culture phenomenon TIGER KING, streaming movies while in quarantine, and the future of the cinema theater going experience.  Surprisingly, Nicholas Cage or someone who sounds a lot like him also appears at the beginning and end of the podcast to offer his thoughts. 

Secret Movie Club Podcast Episode #4: The Indiana Jones series as a whole

The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Crews, Edwin Gomez, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott, Casey Young) discuss the George Lucas produced, Steven Spielberg directed, Harrison Ford starring Indiana Jones series as a whole. Differing opinions shock the team. Indy 5 story ideas are pitched.

The Secret Movie Club Team (Connor Crews, Craig Hammill, Daniel Ott this week) discuss George Lucas's & Steven Spielberg's 1981 milestone action-adventure movie RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK, its personal and cultural impact. Then we talk about the great doc RAIDERS! about the making of the shot for shot remake by three teenagers in Mississippi. Plus we stir the pot unnecessarily with a STAR WARS VS INDIANA JONES debate.

The Secret Movie Club team (with Secret Movie Club community input, questions, posts, contributions) debates the conflicts of having a top movies list.