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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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#38 - Invincible (2021) - Robert Kirkman and...

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2021/09/21

On this episode of Cinedicate, we join the Guardians of the Globe as the hosts of Re:Shoot return to discuss, Invincible. From the mind behind The Walking Dead, Robert Kirkman redefines the superhero narrative with Invincible. The story follows high-schooler Mark Grayson (Steven Yeun) as he develops superpowers like his father, Omni-Man (JK Simmons.) However, Kirkman presents the question that drives the whole plot forward, "what if this world's 'Superman' kills off their 'Justice League?'"

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1:19:28

#37 - The Perks of Being a Wallflower / Aurinko in...

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2021/09/14

On this episode of Cinedicate, we navigate through freshman year with The Perks of Being a Wallflower. Director Elisee Jr St Preux joins to talk about his latest film, Aurinko in Adagio, which just premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. From director Stephen Chobosky, (Rent, Jericho) Perks of Being a Wallflower to life in his film adaptation of his own novel. The story follows a boy who suffers from depression and must not only navigate through the world of high school, but also find his friend

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#36 - Jojo Rabbit - Nazi Germany and Overcoming Hate

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2021/09/07

On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a look at Nazi Germany through the eyes of a child, podcaster and audio-engineer Aaron Houllion returns to talk about Jojo Rabbit. From director Taika Waititi (Thor Ragnarok), Jojo Rabbit is a satirical look at Nazi Germany through Jojo, an aspiring Hitler Youth cadet. Witnessing the rise of Germany's new leader, Adolf Hitler, Jojo is quickly swept up in the Nationalistic fervor as he becomes a fanatic for Nazism. However, his ideology is put to the test when

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#35 - Jurassic Park - Greed, Genetic Engineering, and...

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2021/08/31

On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a trip to Isla Nublar. Rutch Johnson, local cinematographer, joins to discuss his all-time favorite Jurassic Park. From director Steven Spielberg (E.T., Indiana Jones, Jaws), Jurassic Park is the film adaptation of the Michael Crichton book of the same name. Dr. Grant, a paleontologist, (Sam Neill, Peaky Blinders) and his assistant Ellie (Laura Dern, Little Women, Star Wars) are personally invited by the eccentric Dr. Hammond to preview his latest theme park,

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#34 - The Lord of The Rings: The Two Towers -...

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2021/08/24

On this episode of Cinedicate, we defend Helm's Deep. Carla, one of the talented hosts of the Star Wars podcast, WSTR: Galactic Public Access, returns to discuss The Two Towers. From director Peter Jackson, The Two Towers is an adaptation of the second book in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien. Frodo (Elijah Wood) continues his quest to destroy the One Ring as the rest of the Fellowship defends the Kingdom of Rohan against an Orc invasion. Connect with Cinedicate On These Social

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#33 - Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown -...

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2021/08/17

On this episode of Cinedicate, we attempt to smuggle $50K across the US-Mexico border. The film journalist Kyle Sanders joins this week to discuss, Jackie Brown. Adapted from Elmore Leonard's novel Rum Punch, this screenplay is the only adapted work Quentin Tarantino has done to date. Tarantino decided to not only adapt this crime-drama, but also rearrange it slightly to pay homage to the '70s genre, Blaxploitation. Following a flight stewardess, Jackie Brown (Pam Grier), who has been taken into

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#32 - Big Little Lies (S1 & S2) - Domestic Violence,...

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2021/08/10

On this episode of Cinedicate, we plot to cover up a murder. The talented actresses and hosts of The Cinema Chicks return to discuss, Big Little Lies. Adapted from Laine Moriarty's novel of the same name, this story follows affluent mothers of a seaside town. Picturesque in all regards. However, under the surface in all these interwoven lives lies secrets, deception, and heartbreak. This star-studded cast of female leads (Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, and Meryl Streep) is a must

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#31 - The Green Knight - Arthurian Legends, Burning...

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2021/08/03

On this episode of Cinedicate, we set off to seek honor to join the Knights of the Roundtable. Anthony Zonzo returns to discuss A24's take on an Arthurian legend, The Green Knight. Adapted from the original text hundreds of years prior, David Lowery writes, directs, and produces A24's Epic about King Arthur's nephew and his quest to slay The Green Knight. Dev Patel portrays Gawain as he seeks honor and to have a tale worth telling before his death. This film mixes the tone of a psychological horror

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#30 - Frank Darabont's The Mist - Twilight Zone...

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2021/07/27

On this episode of Cinedicate, we fight to survive from supernatural creatures. Aaron from WSTR: Galactic Public Access returns to discuss, The Mist. Adapted from Stephen King's Novella, director Frank Darabont (The Walking Dead, The Shawsank Redemption) tells the story of a group of unsuspecting citizens trapped within a supermarket as a supernatural force descends upon them. However, the true danger is not outside their walls, but within. Connect with Cinedicate On These Social Platforms

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#29 - Man on The Moon - Post-Modernism, Method...

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2021/07/20

On this episode of Cinedicate, we remember the comedy legend, Andy Kaufman. Simone Salis of The Sim Show joins to discuss, Man on the Moon. From director Miloš Forman (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Amadeus), Jim Carey becomes the late comedian Andy Kaufman to tell his story on the big screen. From his time at open mics to him starring in Saturday Night Live, Man on the Moon is a love-letter to the one-of-a-kind comic. Connect with Cinedicate On These Social Platforms! Instagram:

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#28 - Shin Godzilla (シン・ゴジラ) - Nuclear War, Hideaki...

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2021/07/13

On this episode of Cinedicate, we defend Japan against a Kaiju attack. Diego, Chicago graphic designer, returns to talk about the dark reimagining of a classic monster in Shin Godzilla. From director Hideaki Anno (Neon Genesis Evangelion), reboots the original Godzilla film for a modern audience. Japan must mobilize and act quickly to defend it's land from a creature from the depths of the ocean, Gojira. Or as the American government calls it, Godzilla. What makes Godzilla a spectacular and timely

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#27 - Stand By Me - Mortality, Adolescence, and...

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2021/07/06

On this episode of Cinedicate, we stumble upon a dead body in the forest. The talented hosts of Buzzn The Tower, Max and Mo, join to discuss one of their favorite films from the '80s, Stand By Me. From director Rob Reiner (The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally), Stand by Me is the film adaptation of Stephen King's short story, The Body. Four young boys from Castle Rock, after hearing of a dead body found in the forest, set off on a weekend expedition alone. The group consists of: Gordie (Wil

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#26 - The Crow - Remembering Brandon Lee and...

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2021/06/29

On this episode of Cinedicate, we seek revenge and take on the entire mob. Todd Hoffman of WSTR Galactic Public Access returns to talk about the film adaptation of The Crow. Eric Draven (Brandon Lee, son of Bruce Lee) is a rockstar who was tragically murdered along with his fiancée. The Crow, the entity manifested from Eric's spirit, descends upon the city to seek revenge from those who wronged him. Connect with Cinedicate On These Social Platforms! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cinedicate/

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#25 - John Carpenter's The Thing (1982) - UFOs, Alien...

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2021/06/22

On this episode of Cinedicate, we unearth an ancient secret in the Antarctic tundra. Doug Levinson, a screenplay writer, joins this week to talk about a recent horror screenplay he penned and John Carpenter’s 1982 sci-fi horror, The Thing. John Carpenter (Halloween, Escape From New York) modernizing the sci-fi creature feature from 1951 The Thing From Another World, The Thing is a story of a remote research group that uncovers the find of the century – alien life. After contact, the alien parasite

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#24 - H.P. Lovecraft's From Beyond - '80s Body...

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2021/06/15

On this episode of Cinedicate, we flip on the resonator to open our third eye. Aaron Houllion, a freelance Chicago audio engineer and host of WSTR: Galactic Public Access - A Star Wars Podcast, joins this week to talk H.P. Lovecraft's From Beyond. From director Stuart Gordon (Re-Animator), adapted from the novella of the same name, From Beyond is a story of a sex-obsessed scientist, Dr. Pretorius (Ted Sorel) creates a machine to peer into other dimensions. After being killed by his own creation, his

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#23 - Apocalypse Now (1979) / When Icarus Fell (2020)...

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2021/06/08

On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a boat ride down the Vietnamese river in search of Charlie. Cam Lewis, a filmmaker and film professor at Cornerstone University, joins this week to talk about his latest feature-film When Icarus Fell. We also explore one of his favorite films, Apocalypse Now. When Icarus Fell is an independent film that follows the storylines of different individuals that all intertwine as an ambitious politician attempts to construct a windmill that will affect the livelihood

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#22 - The Lord of The Rings - The Fellowship of The...

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2021/06/01

On this episode of Cinedicate, we begin our journey towards Mount Doom. Carla, one of the talented hosts of WSTR: Galactic Public Access, joins this week to talk about the first film in her favorite film franchise, The Lord of the Rings. From director Peter Jackson, The Fellowship of the Ring is an adaptation of the first book in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien. After winning the bid to create the film version of Tolkien's work, Jackson would convince New Line Cinema to order a

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#21 - Annihilation - Cosmic Horror, Alex Garland, and...

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2021/05/25

On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a step into The Shimmer. The talented hosts of Re:Shoot - An Amateurs Guide to Gooder Film join this week to talk about one of their more recent favorite films, Annihilation. From director Alex Garland, Annihilation is an adaptation of the first book in the Southern Reach Trilogy. While creating the screenplay, Garland decided to take the story into a separate direction, with the blessings of the book's author. Garland's main objective was not to do a straight

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#20 - Silent Hill (2006) - Psychological Horror,...

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2021/05/18

On this episode of Cinedicate, we venture into another dimension and fight off demonic forces. Aaron, WSTR: Galactic Public Access host, returns to talk about the video game turned live-action film, Silent Hill. From genre director Christophe Gans, Silent Hill is possibly the best video-game to film adaptation to date. After years of trying to secure the rights from Konami, Gans bring this story to life by it's cinematography to the score of the film reflecting the game's experience. Rose De Silva

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#19 - Pink Floyd's The Wall (1982) - Being a Victim...

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2021/05/11

On this episode of Cinedicate, we become another brick in the wall. Diego, Chicago graphic designer, returns to talk about the rock album turned live-action film, The Wall. Pink Floyd's album, The Wall, was adapted into a film three years after its initial release. Pink Floyd combined the experimental visuals of animation and live-action to create a unique story that mirrored what their record stood for thematically. Pink (Bob Geldof), a successful musician, while strung-out on drugs reflects back

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