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The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast

Looking for a podcast that takes your love of movies and TV to the next level? Look no further than The Cinedicate - the Chicago-based guide to the world of cinema! Host Armand and a crew of industry insiders, genre-lovers, and cinephiles are your trusty companions on this adventure through film.From heart-pounding action to soul-stirring romance, they cover it all with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the art of cinema. But they don"t stop there - The Cinedicate also tackles

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1:26:43

#95 - Hellraiser (1987/2022) - Comparing and...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/10/18

SPECIAL: Welcome to another special episode of Cinedicate as we countdown to Halloween! This week Aaron of WSTRmedia returns, along with Peter Casa to discuss the original Hellraiser film and the 2022 remake.Both films center around ordinary individuals as they encounter the fantastical. However, the beings they face will want nothing but pain and pleasure intertwined. Join us as we unpack the remake and his heavy doses of sadistic lore dumped upon a new audience to meet Pinhead for the first time

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1:39:00

#94 - The Silence of The Lambs (1991) - One of the...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/10/11

SPECIAL: Welcome to the start of the Halloween season! To kick off the spooky season Aaron of WSTRmedia joins this week to discuss not not only one of his favorite films, but one of the greatest films of all time - The Silence of the Lambs. As Clarice approaches her graduation at the FBI Training Academy, she is given a task to meet with a imprisoned serial killer, Dr. Hannibal Lector. In doing so, Clarice plunges into the underworld to use Lector's insights and information to catch a current serial

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1:25:06

#93 - Children of Men (2006) - An Extended Look into...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/30

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, Aaron, host of WSTR: Galactic Public Access, returns to discuss one of the best films made in the last 20 years, Children of Men.From director Alfonso Cuarón, best known for: Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban, Gravity, and Roma. Creates a bleak future for humanity in this sci-fi thriller.The world has become infertile and the human race is facing annihilation. An unlikely hero, Theo (Clive Owen) is sent to transport humanity's last hope to a group aimed

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1:19:18

#92 - From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) - How to Perfectly...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/27

MAIN EPISODE: On the Grindhouse Season Finale, we take a look at Robert Rodriguez's film, From Dusk Till Dawn. Gathering around the roundtable is Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon with WSTR: Galactic Public Access, the screenwriter and Twitch streamer Doug, and the talented designer Diego. Listen to us as we drive into the lore that Rodriguez set up with his best friend Quentin Tarantino...and we talk about feet, of course.The film canters around the Gecko Brothers as they come to the tail end of

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1:33:54

#91 - Jennifer's Body (2009) - An Extended Look at...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/23

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, film enthusiast Ali joins the discussion with a hidden gem featuring Megan Fox from 2009, Jennifer's Body.From screenwriter Diablo Cody, best known for Juno, pens an exciting female-centered horror film. Jennifer (Megan Fox) and her best friend Needy (Amanda Seyfried) are inseparable, however, after a tragic turn of events at a rock show, Jennifer becomes possessed with a demon as she fell victim to a failed human sacrifice at The Devil's Kettle. Her desires

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1:08:32

#90 - The Blob (1958/1988) - How Our Fears are...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/20

MAIN EPISODE: Film professor and filmmaker Cam Lewis returns to Cinedicate to discuss The Blob franchise. From the campy 1958 massive hit to the wonderfully executed remake 30 years later, we spend the next episode blobbin' it up with their surprisingly deep themes of inter-generational respect and distrust towards the Government.The Blob films center around a crashed extra-terrestrial element that harbored an all consuming entity that can never be stopped and worse of all, will never stop growing

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1:12:53

#89 - The Prestige (2006) - An Extended Look into...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/16

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, Todd of WSTR: Galactic Public Access joins to talk about Christopher Nolan's overlooked masterpiece, The Prestige from 2006.Join us as we explore the gritty underground of the magical world as we follow two dueling magicians after a freak accident that left one of their spouses dead on stage. Years later, one man will go to the ends of the earth to uncover the secrets of our physical world with the help of an eccentric scientist, Tesla.Connect with Todd by

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1:11:40

#88 - Prey (2022) - Native Americans vs. The...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/13

MAIN EPISODE: The talented photographer Peter Casa returns to Cinedicate with another sci-fi film, Prey. This film is the latest entry in the Predator Franchise that takes an unexpected turn as the film does not depict modern soldiers fighting the alien threat, but a Native America tribe, specifically a huntress.Listen now as Peter unpacks how this film is a breath of fresh air in storytelling as it breaks the mold of what Predator films could be like. We follow a female huntress, Naru, as she

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54:06

#87 - What Did Deborah Do? (2022) - Interview with...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/08

INTERVIEW: On this Extra Reel, Director Julius Ritter and Deborah herself, Diana Malota join the cinematic roundtable to discuss their feature film What Did Deborah Do? soon to be released.Join us as we unpack the heavy subject matter of a dysfunctional relationship as two screenwriters find themselves surviving a union that is falling apart. Picking up immediately after her release from the hospital, Deborah attempts to make amends after her violent encounter with her ex. All while us the viewer is

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1:18:30

#86 - RoboCop (1987) - The Film That Predicted...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/06

MAIN EPISODE: This week, the talented hosts of the film comedy podcast, First Prize Films join the cinematic roundtable to unpack RoboCop from 1987.Join us as Blake and Dave unpack the all too relevant themes embedded in Paul Verhoeven's dark satire. Set in the near future, Detroit is overrun with crime and in this version of America, corporations fund and arm the police with high-tech weapons. Taking advantage of a fallen officer, Murphy, they transform the remnants of his body to construct a super

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53:34

#85 - Network (1976) - An Extended Discussion on...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/09/02

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, Simone Salis joins the roundtable to discuss one of the film's that influenced him, Network.From director Sidney Lumet, best known for: 12 Angry Men,Murder on the Orient Express, andThe Wiz. Creates a dystopian world where truth comes second to opinion, Network. In this black comedy, anchorman Howard Beale (Peter Finch), after learning he is losing his job, proclaims on live television that he is going to commit suicide live on-air. This then in turn creates an

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1:06:38

#84 - Robert Rodriguez's The Mexico Trilogy -...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/30

MAIN EPISODE: It's a triple feature movie marathon as Diego returns to the cinematic roundtable to discuss Robert Rodriguez's film trilogy, The Mexico Trilogy.Listen as we discuss the films: El Mariachi, Desperado, and Once Upon a Time in Mexico. A story surrounding a musician who falling into the wrong circumstances as the cartel of Mexico is hunting down a man who also matches the Mariachi's description: a man dressed in black and white. The story unravels from there as it becomes personal as El

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1:03:59

#83 - About Time (2013) - An Extended Look Into...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/25

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at Richard Curtis' final film as a director with the 2013 romantic comedy, About Time.Listen now as Aaron of WSTR: Galactic Public Access joins to discuss Richard Curtis, best known for his popular romantic comedies:Four Weddings and a Funeral,Bridget Jones' Diary, andLove Actually. Pens one last great film in his filmography,About Time.The film centers around Tim (Domhnall Gleeson) and he quickly finds out from his father (Bill Nighly) that

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1:13:09

#82 - Falling Down / RUB (2022) - Interview with...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/23

MAIN EPISODE: This week filmmaker Christopher Fox joins to showcase his directorial debut Rub, set to hit theaters later this year. We also sit down and discuss one of the major influences for his feature film, the 1993 drama Falling Down, starring Michael Douglas.Listen now as we discuss one of Michael Douglas' best performances in Falling Down. A film that illustrates a man driven to the edge by a society that has seemingly forgetting about him. A mundane day stuck in gridlock traffic in L.A

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50:33

#81 - Denis Villeneuve's Arrival (2016) -...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/19

B-SIDE: On this Extra Reel, we have a close encounter of the third kind as freelance photographer Peter Casa joins to unpack one of his favorite films, Arrival. This episode was originally recorded for season 2, but fell through the cracks of time and is now a Thursday Bonus episode!I hope you enjoy this detailed look into Arrival's themes of encountering life beyond our world, but also how we perceive time itself. While the film has the aesthetic of an alien invasion plot, just beneath the surface

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1:12:38

#80 - Maniac (1980) - The Grittiest Slasher Film and...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/16

MAIN EPISODE: This week, Bloody Disgusting's Horror Queers hosts, Joe and Trace, join to weigh in on the grittiest slasher flick of the 1980s, Maniac.Listen now as we discuss the first film to capitalize on the slasher craze paved by John Carpenter's Halloween. Taking place in New York City, reminiscent of the Son of Sam serial killer, Frank Zito targets women, specifically sex workers, to be the victims of his deep-rooted anger. This unnerving film dives into the psyche of an unhinged and toxic

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1:00:41

#79 - Behind Enemy Lines (2001) - An Extended Look at...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/11

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take an extensive look into Owen Wilson's first, and probably last, action role in his career. Joining me is Josh, a freelance historian and avid movie watcher. He gives not only his hot take on Owen Wilson's acting choices, but also insights into the Yugoslavian Civil War of the late '90s depicted in today's film, Behind Enemy Lines.From director John Moore, most notably known for A Good Day to Die Hard and The Omen remake. Moore begins his directorial

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1:15:01

#78 - Mad Max (1979) - Fury Road's Saturday Morning...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/09

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a look back at the film that started the Mad Max Franchise, Mad Max. Joining the cinematic roundtable are the hosts of the horror podcast, Shaken Not Scared.Listen now as guests Vivi and Erick unpack the first Mad Max film and explain how it stacks up against the latest installment, Fury Road. In stark contrast to Fury Road, the world of Mad Max is still intact, however outlaw bikers roam the land as society begins to crumble. In the not too

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#77 - THX 1138 (1971) - An Extended Look Into George...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/04

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at George Lucas' directorial debut and the director's view of science fiction before Star Wars. To explore this dystopian nightmare is Anthony, a local cinephile and avid A24 connoisseur. In this film, it is a bleak outlook on not only the future, but also the reflection of America's problematic response to the threat of Communism within it's own citizens. Join us as we look through the window into a truly alien civilization with THX 1138

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2:03:50

#76 - Nope (2022) - Jordan Peele's Masterpiece on...

The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast ·

2022/08/02

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we gather around the cinematic roundtable to discuss Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Join us as we continue from where we left off with Jordan Peele's director spotlight episode as screenwriter Doug Levinson and Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon return to dive into the themes embedded within this film.Listen as we unravel the mystery of Jordan Peele's Nope from the craft itself to the intentions of all the characters involved. The further we jump down

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