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00:39:40

#191 - Pearl Chang: Wolf Devil Director

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/11/20

Pearl Chang wrote/directed/produced and starred in four Taiwanese fantasy films in the 80s, but cinema history has cruelly ignored her wildly imaginative body of work - even though she's one of the few women to ever be a truly be a 'Total Filmmaker'. In this week's episode, we examine her life, work, and discuss her most famous film WOLF DEVIL WOMAN, MIRACULOUS FLOWER and MATCHING ESCORT. This week on the Patreon episode we talk PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a

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00:43:20

#190 - Jan Švankmajer's Everyday Nightmares

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/11/13

We discuss Jan Švankmajer, the master of surrealist puppetry and stop motion, and his feature films ALICE and LITTLE OTIK. This week on the Patreon episode we tackle Martin Scorsese's THE IRISHMAN. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:37:15

#189 - The Bloody Revenge of Vincent Price

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/11/05

We discuss Vincent Price and his films HOUSE OF USHER, THE LAST MAN ON EARTH and more. www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub This week on the Patreon episode we tackle Brian De Palma's WISE GUYS. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:41:50

#188 - The Brains, Maggots and Splatter of Kuei...

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/10/29

We discuss the career of Kuei Chih-Hung, the Shaw Bros director behind the unheralded horror classics THE BOXER'S OMEN, CORPSE MANIA and KILLER CONSTABLE. This week on the Patreon episode we tackle Abel Ferrara's THE ADDICTION. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:36:49

#187 - Don't Fear Death With Val Lewton

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/10/17

We examine the career of producer Val Lewton, dive into his filmography of atmospheric creepers and discuss CAT PEOPLE and I WALKED WITH A ZOMBIE. This week on the Patreon episode a listener picked the topic, so we tackled Adam Wingard's THE GUEST and Halloween comfort viewing. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub

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00:52:53

#186 - The Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Secret Ingredient

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/10/10

It's Shocktober! We start the spookiest month of the year with a deep dive into THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE FRANCHISE. The original! The Cannon sequel! The first Leatherface! The Next Generation! It's all watched and discussed. This week on the Patreon episode we tackle Uwe Boll's BLOODRAYNE. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at

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00:49:25

#185 - Ron Ormond Wants You To Accept Jesus or Burn...

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/10/02

We discuss the career of Ron Ormond, the king of Christploitation, and his films IF FOOTMEN TIRE YOU, WHAT WILL HORSES DO?, THE BURNING HELL and KING OF THE BULLWHIP. This week on the Patreon episode we tackle Rob Zombie's THE DEVILS REJECTS. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:41:27

#184 - The Tyler Perry Paradox

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/09/26

We discuss the work of writer/director/actor/mogul Tyler Perry and focus on his films DIARY OF A MAD BLACK WOMAN, WHY DID I GET MARRIED TOO? and BOO! A MADEA HALLOWEEN. Pick up the GOLD NINJA VIDEO release of THE THREE STOOGES IN PUBLIC DO-MANIA now before its too late: goldninjavideo.com This week on the Patreon episode we talk about THE JOKER'S Todd Philips and his early films HATED and FRAT HOUSE. www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop

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00:37:49

#183 - Don't Trust The Lies of 1999

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/09/18

We discuss two films that defined the year 1999: THE MATRIX and FIGHT CLUB. Do they hold up? Is 1999 the best year of film ever? We find out! Pick up the GOLD NINJA VIDEO release of THE THREE STOOGES IN PUBLIC DO-MANIA: https://goldninjavideo.com/ This week on the Patreon episode we talk about our experience at the Toronto International Film Festival - with lengthy breakdowns of UNCUT GEMS and CRAZY WORLD. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every

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00:39:52

#182 - Albert Brooks: Confidently Wrong

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/09/04

We discuss the directorial oeuvre of funnyman Albert Brooks and his films REAL LIFE, MODERN ROMANCE, and LOOKING FOR COMEDY IN THE MUSLIM WORLD. This week on the Patreon episode we watched Duke Mitchell in GONE WITH THE POPE. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:47:51

#181 - Toronto On Film vs. The World

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/28

We discuss the portrayal of Toronto, Canada in cinema through the lens of three films: RIP-OFF (1971), LAST NIGHT(1998) and SCOTT PILGRIM VS THE WORLD (2010). Why does Toronto rarely appear in Hollywood cinema? Does it have a personality? What does it mean to us? All are discussed! This week on the Patreon episode we watched The Ritz Brothers in THE GORILLA. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any

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00:50:08

#180 - Gerard Damiano: The Bergman of Hardcore

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/20

We discuss the career of the writer/director/editor/producer of DEEP THROAT, THE MEMORIES WITHIN MISS ANGIE, and THE DEVIL IN MISS JONES. He was principally known for making the movie that blew open the doors on feature-length pornography, but he was a cinematic auteur at heart that never got the respect he deserved. This week on the Patreon episode we watched THE WATERMELON WOMAN. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every

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00:46:08

#179 -The High Energy Explosions of Kathryn Bigelow

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/14

We discussed the career of Director Katheryn Bigelow and her films THE HURT LOCKER, POINT BREAK and STRANGE DAYS. This week on the Patreon episode we watched THE BLUES BROTHERS 2000. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:56:19

INTERVIEW: The Cinematic Passions of Fred Olen Ray

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/13

When you think of cinephile director’s, the names that usually come to mind are Joe Dante, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino...but what about Fred Olen Ray? Ray is the filmmaker behind such video store classics as EVIL TOONS, HOLLYWOOD CHAINSAW HOOKERS, and ARMED RESPONSE, but he’s also a massive film fan. He wrote a book called THE NEW POVERTY ROW about independent distributors, casts forgotten stars, like Bowery Boy actor Huntz Hall, in his projects, and he also runs a DVD distribution company

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00:46:19

#178 - Growing Old With Ozu

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/09

We discuss the films of the Japanese master with a focus on FLOATING WEEDS, TOKYO STORY and LATE SPRING. You can buy THE DRAGON LIVES AGAIN Blu-ray, the first release from The Important Cinema Club Bargain Bin Collection, at www.goldninjavideo.com This week on the Patreon episode we watched SOUTHLAND TALES. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line

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00:25:50

BONUS: What's Playing At The Royal Cinema in August?...

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/08/06

Justin Decloux and Richelle Charkot (Programming Director) break down the movies playing at The Royal Cinema in August, which include WALL STREET (in 35mm!), Edward Yang's A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY, and a double bill of BABE: PIG IN THE CITY and FURY ROAD. We realize that a lot of listeners don't live in Toronto, but we hope that our discussions about the calendar introduces or reminds you of some great movies! For more info on The Royal (and to buy tickets)visit: theroyal.to/events/

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00:38:30

#177 - The Radioactive Dreams of Albert Pyun

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/07/30

On a very special episode of the show, Justin and Will discuss the Writer/Director Albert Pyun and his films DECEIT, CAPTAIN AMERICA, KNIGHTS and CYBORG. He made 44 films, worked primarily as an independent operator, and Justin wrote a book about him! You can buy Justin's book RADIOACTIVE DREAMS: THE CINEMA OF ALBERT PYUN right here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1078206481 This week on the Patreon episode we watched THE WRECKING CREW and discussed ONCE UPON A TIME IN...HOLLYWOOD. Become a

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00:53:00

#176 - Robert Florey: The B-Movie Expressionist

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/07/23

We discuss the career of director/cinephile Robert Florey - the man who almost made the original FRANKENSTEIN, directed the Marx Brothers in their first picture, and churned out a whopping fifty-nine films. This week on the Patreon episode we watched PULP FICTION. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:37:17

#175 - Was The Sequel Better Than The Original?

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/07/17

We watched EXORCIST II, JAWS 2 and RETURN TO OZ and discussed the different types of sequels. This week on the Patreon episode we watched MULHOLLAND DRIVE. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

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00:20:53

BONUS: What's Playing At The Royal Cinema in July?...

The Important Cinema Club ·

2019/07/12

Justin Decloux and Richelle Charkot (The programming director of The Royal Cinema in Toronto, Canda) break down the movies playing this July at theatre, which include EL TOPO(on 35mm!), JEANNE DIELMAN (on 35mm!)and THINGS (life-changing in any format) We realize that a lot of listeners don't live in Toronto, but we hope that our discussions about the calendar introduces or reminds you of some great movies! For more info on The Royal (and to buy tickets)visit: http://theroyal.to/events/

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