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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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#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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#18 - Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980) - Arthouse...

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2021/05/04

On this episode of Cinedicate, we get ready for our stay at the Overlook Hotel with a glass of red rum. Joining the discussion are the hosts of At The Movies Podcast, Kara and Scott. The third book from Stephen King, The Shining, cemented the author's notoriety as not only a fantastic storyteller, but as the king of horror. Three years later, the film adaptation of this story by Stanley Kubrick would hit theaters. However, this release would ruffle the feathers of the soon-to-be household name,

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#17 - Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World - Experimental...

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2021/04/27

On this episode of Cinedicate, we prepare to fight off seven evil exes in the Canadian Winter. Joining the discussion is a returning guest, Todd Hoffman 501st Legion Stormtrooper and the podcast host of WSTR: Galactic Public Access. Riding the rising popularity of comic-book movies, Edgar Wright sets off to adapt the buzzworthy graphic novel series, Scott Pilgrim Vs The World. Scott Pilgrim, a 22-year-old who has yet to leave the mindset of high school, is trusted into a new world when he meets

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#16 - Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1992 / 1997) - Female...

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2021/04/20

On this episode of Cinedicate, we sharpen our stakes and hunt down vampires and supernatural creatures of the night. Joining the discussion is a returning guest, Ali Mesenbrink the Twitch Affiliate JuiceBoxOnline. Before Joss Whedon would ruin Justice League, his early work created a character that would define a generation of young women. Kristy Swanson was the first to take up the role of Buffy Summers in the 1992 film, Buffy The Vampire Slayer. A typical teenage cheerleader is thrusted into a new

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#15 - Paprika (パプリカ) - Dreams, Surrealism, and The...

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2021/04/13

On this episode of Cinedicate, we blend the fabrics of reality with the imagination only found in dreams. Joining this episode is a returning guest, Sim Salis of The Sim Show. Considered the Stanley Kubrick of Anime, Satoshi Kon created an animated masterpiece that is a Salvador Dali painting come to life. Both in it's aesthetic and theme, the essence of surrealism is embedded in his 2006 film Paprika. Dr. Chiba, who is a psychiatrist, becomes Paprika when she uses a device to enter into the dreams

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#14 - Normal People / Toute Seule (2021) - Young...

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2021/04/06

On the season two premiere of Cinedicate, we return with a cinematic double-feature. I am joined by two film directors and the creative minds behind the movie podcast Cinema Chicks: Hope Johansen and Madelyn Rancourt. At the top of the hour, Cinedicate opens with Madelyn's directorial debut with Toute Seule, a love-letter to French New Wave. We discuss her process and the story behind how she created her short film, as well as some peeks behind-the-scenes. The main discussion will be on the Hulu/BBC

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Season 2 Announcement

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2021/03/30

Welcome to another Cinedicate season announcement! This episode I will be breaking down what to expect in the second season and when it will be starting! Really looking forward to all the upcoming guests and the films we will be discussing on the show. This will be the first of many, "Cinedicate State of the Unions." Be sure to tune in next week on Tuesday, April 6th for the season premiere. See you all then! #MoreWatching Connect with Cinedicate On These Social Platforms! Instagram:

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#13 - Promising Young Woman - Emerald Fennell, Carey...

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2021/02/11

On this special episode of Cinedicate, we celebrate the Valentine's Day holiday with a female-driven revenge thriller. I am joined this time around by two Chicago podcasters: WSTR's Todd Hoffman and Simone Salis of The Sim Show. From director Emerald Fennell, best known for showrunning BBC America's Killing Eve or her portrayal of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, in the Netflix Original Series: The Crown. Emerald makes her directorial debut with Promising Young Woman. Living a double life, Cassie

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#12 - Wonder Woman 1984 - Underwhelming Sequels,...

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2021/01/14

On this episode of Cinedicate, we fuel up our invisible jet and don the lasso of truth, for this episode we watched and discuss Wonder Woman 1984. From director and writer Patty Jenkins, also known for Monster and the pilot of The Killing, returns to Themyscira for Princess Diana’s next adventure. With an oil tycoon in search for a the Dreamstone, a gem that grants wishes, Woman Woman not only has to stop his sinister plan, but also renounce it’s seductive allure. So join us, movie lovers as

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#11 - Gremlins - Practical Effects, Traumatizing...

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2020/12/17

On this very special episode of Cinedicate, we spread the holiday cheer with Aaron from WSTR: Galactic Public Access and Twitch streamer Ali, aka JuiceBoxOnline. From director Joe Dante, best known for: Small Soldiers, The 'Burbs, and Innerspace. Creates an '80s holiday gem, Gremlins. A failed inventor travels to Chinatown to find a gift for his son Billy (Zach Galligan). In a store he discovers a "Mogwai," a mythical creature that comes with specific rules for care. If these rules are broken,

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#10 - Children of Men - Dystopian Societies, La...

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2020/12/03

Welcome to the season one finale of Cinedicate! Aaron Houillon from WSTR: Galactic Public Access returns to talk about a filmmaking gem, 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 to kickstart

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#9 - Jennifer's Body - An Unjustly Maligned Horror,...

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2020/11/25

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! Ali Mesenbrink from Daddy Killers on Twitch joins to talk about Jennifer's Body. From screenwriter Diablo Cody, best known for: Juno, Young Adult, and Tully. Writes a female-centered horror film. Jennifer (Megan Fox) and her best friend Needy (Amanda Seyfried) are inseparable. However, after a tragic turn of events, Jennifer becomes possessed with a demon. Her desires turn from chasing boys, to devouring them. Needy must act fast to stop the carnage. Listen

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#8 - The Prestige - Rivalries, Nikola Tesla, and Magic

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2020/11/19

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! Todd Hoffman from WSTR: Galactic Public Access joins to talk about this forgotten magic-mystery film, The Prestige. From director Christopher Nolan, best known for: The Dark Knight Trilogy, Intersteller, and Inception. Tells a story of two dueling stage magicians. Set during the turn of the century, Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman), Angier's wife, and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) are stage hands to a famous magician. However, during a trick-gone-wrong,

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#7 - Network (1976) - Outrage, Fake News, and The...

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2020/11/12

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! Simone Salis from Sim.Show returns to talk about this influential, and often overlooked, film from the 70's, Network. From director Sidney Lumet, best known for: 12 Angry Men, Murder on the Orient Express, and The 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

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#6 - About Time - The Importance of Family, Personal...

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2020/11/05

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! Aaron Houillon from WSTR: Galactic Public Access returns to talk about the hidden Rom-Com gem from, About Time. From director and writer Richard Curtis, best known for his popular romantic comedies: Four Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones' Diary, and Love Actually. Pens one last great film in his filmography, About Time. Let's travel back to 2013 as Cinedicate watches and recommends this hidden gem from Richard Curtis. The film centers around Tim

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#5 - Behind Enemy Lines (2001) - The Yugoslavian...

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2020/10/29

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! This episode I am joined by Josh to talk about this action-packed gem from 2001, 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 career with an action film in the middle of the Yugoslavian conflict. Lt Chris Burnett (Owen Wilson) flies off his designated route and gets shot down over Serbian territory. With enemy forces trying to hunt him down, Burnett's commander

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#4 - THX 1138 - George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola,...

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2020/10/22

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! This episode I am joined by Anthony to talk about this hidden gem from 1971, THX 1138. From director George Lucas, known for the Star Wars Saga and his creative involvement in Indiana Jones, has an arthouse debut in his film career with a science fiction dystopian tale. In the distant future and in a different world, humanity lives in a megastructure far below the surface of the planet. Freedom is restricted by means of mandatory medication that control

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#3 - To Die For - Femme Fatales, Nicole Kidman, and...

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2020/10/15

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! This episode I am joined by Diego, a Chicago-native and graphic designer, to talk about this hidden gem from 1995, To Die For. From director Gus Van Sant; known for Good Will Hunting, Finding Forrester, Milk, and Portlandia; pens an acclaimed black comedy introducing Nicole Kidman to her first feature role. In this film, Suzanne Stone (Kidman) is the weather girl in her small-town community, but she dreams of being famous. However, she feels that her

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#2 - The Truman Show - Breaking The Fourth Wall, Jim...

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2020/10/08

Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate! This episode I am joined by Simone Salis from 2343 to talk about the hidden gem from 1998, The Truman Show. From director Peter Weir, also known for Dead Poet's Society and Master & Commander, introduces us to a man who unknowingly is a star of a hit reality show, Truman Burbank. In this film, Truman (Jim Carrey) and his entire life is a TV set. From the visionary Christof (Ed Harris), through hidden-cameras records and broadcasts Truman's life for the

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#1 - Fright Night (1985) - Vampires and Peak 1980s...

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2020/10/01

Welcome to the very first episode of Cinedicate! To kick off the first season, this episode I am joined by Aaron Houillon from WSTR: Galactic Public Access to talk about the hidden gem from 1985, Fright Night From director Tom Holland, best known for Child's Play and Psycho II, created a cult-classic all surrounding vampires, Fight Night. In this film, Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) is a high-schooler and a horror-film obsessive. All is going well until a new neighbor moves in next door, Jerry

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