The Prestige

By KaijuFM

A podcast for cinephiles of all stripes. Join Rob & Sam, two life-long friends, one a veteran of the film industry, the other a Cambridge-educated writer on books, movies and graphic novels. Each ... more

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The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.

The Prestige episodes:

January 11, 2016 1.35 - STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS (2015) & Belated Sequels
New year, new episode… Rob and Sam discuss the film event of last year, STAR WARS (EPISODE VII): various types of science fiction, the merits of JJ Abrams, and where the series goes from here.
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30min
January 04, 2016 1.34 - Top 5 Films Of 2015
What could be more appropriate for that post-Christmas, pre-New Year slump? No, it’s not turkey sandwiches AGAIN; it’s our lists of Top 5 Films of 2015. Merry Christmas to you and yours.
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25min
December 23, 2015 1.33 - IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) & ‘The Christmas Film'
We end our festive season with a look at a movie that Rob and Sam see a little differently (mainly just because it confuses one of us): Franz Capra’s 1946 classic IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. Hee haw and Merry Christmas!
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30min
December 22, 2015 1.32 - GO (1999) & The Para-Christmas Film
Rob and Sam get all nostalgic for the late 90s for a change, with the 1999 film GO: sex, drugs, and mistletoe.
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32min
December 07, 2015 1.31 - HOME ALONE (1990) & Family
The Prestige Christmas season starts with a film that needs no introduction: Rob and Sam discuss the 1990 classic HOME ALONE, family, the spirit of Christmas, and why Wile E. Coyote is an idiot.
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30min
December 01, 2015 1.30 - THE MYTH OF THE AMERICAN SLEEPOVER (2010) & Adolescence
Sam and Rob talk about David Robert Mitchell’s 2010 film THE MYTH OF THE AMERICAN SLEEPOVER and what it means to be a teenager, in a rambling discussion that moves from THE SOUND OF MUSIC to LOST IN SPACE and beyond... Ahhh, teenaged years. :)
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30min
November 23, 20151.29 - BEASTS OF NO NATION (2015) & Youth
This week’s light-hearted knockabout comedy (ha) is the 2015 film BEASTS OF NO NATION: Rob and Sam talk about African politics, war, youth, and why HOOK is an underappreciated gem/genuinely terrible*.
Delete as applicable.
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34min
November 07, 2015 1.28 - ZOMBI 2 (1979) & Schlock Colonisation
This week’s episode focuses on the 1979 Lucio Fulci film ZOMBI 2, the zombie/schlock-horror genre, and the Western fear of ‘otherness’ in pop culture.
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31min
November 04, 2015 1.27 - Small Batch - SPECTRE (2015)
In today’s (not-so-)small-batch episode, we talk* about the new Bond film, SPECTRE.
Rob talks; Sam rants
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18min
October 27, 2015 1.26 - THE BABADOOK (2014) & Trauma
To kick off our Hallowe’en-themed fright fest, this week’s episode looks at THE BABADOOK (2014) and conveying traumatic experiences — and Sam gets lessons in horror cinema!
Films recommended this week:
THE OTHERS (2001)
CABIN IN THE WOODS (2012)
PLAY MISTY FOR ME (1971)
LA MAISON ENSORCELEE
’THE WITCH HOUSE’, or ’THE HAUNTED HOTEL'(1907)
LE LOCATAIRE DIABOLIQUE
example of Georges Méliès short (1909)
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31min

FAQs about The Prestige:

How many episodes does The Prestige have?

The podcast currently has 215 episodes available.