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The Film Club

The Film Club Podcast is a podcast for movie lovers by movie lovers. Each week your hosts Becky and Dean will alternate and choose films that have influenced their lives as movie fans

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Episode 176: Ed Wood (1994)

The Film Club ·

2023/12/14

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about Ed Wood! The film follows the life of a young struggling aspiring Director named Ed Wood who loves filmmaking. After his first directing gig slips through his fingers fate strikes when Ed unexpectedly meets his favorite actor Bela Lugosi. Ed and Bela strike up a friendship, this friendship leads to the two filming Glen or Glenda. The film flops but this box office failure doesn’t discourage Ed, it makes him want to create more films with Bela. Ed’s

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01:14:18

Episode 175: Pee-wee’s Big Adventure (1985)

The Film Club ·

2023/12/07

Happy December! This month is a Spotlight Directors Month all about Tim Burton! This week we’re talking about Tim Burton’s first feature film, Pee-wee’s Big Adventure. The film follows Pee-wee Herman an eccentric young man who loves his red bicycle. His bicycle is also beloved by Pee-wee’s nemesis Francis who offers to buy the bike but is quickly rejected by Pee-wee. Soon after Francis’ offer Pee-wee’s bike is stolen and with little help on finding his bike Pee-wee sets out the ultimate adventure to

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01:35:00

Episode 174: A Serious Man (2009)

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2023/11/16

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the Coen Brothers dramady, A Serious Man. The film tells the story of Larry Gopnik a Physics Professor, husband, and father whose life is falling apart. After dealing with a failing student who wants to pay for an A grade, Larry returns home to discover that his wife wants a divorce and wants to marry someone else. Shell shocked by this revelation from his wife Larry also is helping his out of work brother Arthur whom is living on Larry’s couch as he

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00:58:24

Episode 173: Pale Rider (1985)

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2023/11/09

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the 1980’s western classic, Pale Rider! The film follows a man named Preacher who arrives in a small town in Carbon Canyon California that’s become a mining town. Preacher mysteriously arrives after one of the children of the town prays for a miracle after her mining camp she lives in is brutally attacked and her dog is killed. The thugs behind this heinous attack are lead by a man named Coy LaHood who is a mining baron and wants the gold in the town to

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01:35:53

Episode 172: Under the Silver Lake (2018)

The Film Club ·

2023/11/02

This week at The Film Club we’re kicking off our Newvember Series with a twist, all of the films this month will be picked by our guests! This episode is all about the A24 film Under the Silver Lake. The film follows Sam an artist living in Silver Lake who’s aimlessly floating through life while occasionally indulging in conspiracies and hidden messages in pop culture. On the heels of being evicted from his apartment Sam notices a new neighbor and is compelled to meet her. Once he meets his new

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00:59:40

Episode 171: The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

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2023/10/31

Happy Halloween! 🎃. Today we are treating you with a bonus guest episode all about The Nightmare Before Christmas! The film is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and what better way to conclude the month of October at The Film Club than with Jack The Pumpkin King. The film tells the story of Jack Skellington the King of Halloween Town who is tiring of the annual routine in his town and decides to seek something new. He discovers a new land, Christmas Land and falls in love with everything

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01:12:49

Episode 170: Elvira: Mistress of the Dark (1988)

The Film Club ·

2023/10/26

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the Queen of Halloween, Elvira Mistress of the Dark! The film tells the story of Horror TV Host Elvira Mistress of the Dark who aspires to be a Las Vegas Show Girl in her very own show. Elvira quits her hosting gig when she’s sexually assaulted by the new owner of the TV Station and after she quits she receives a telegram informing her that her Great Aunt Morgana has passed away. The telegram also reveals that Elvira is listed as a beneficiary in her

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01:14:07

Episode 169: Beetlejuice (1988)

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2023/10/19

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the 80s horror comedy classic, Beetlejuice! The film tells the story of two families The Maitlands the recently deceased and The Deetzes the living who are fighting to live in the same house. After the Maitlands tragic death they face more heart break when a new family moves into their beloved home, but determined to scare out the new occupants they hire a bioexorcist to do the job. This bioexorcist however is a monster that will wreak havoc on the

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00:54:34

Episode 168: Young Frankenstein (1974)

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2023/10/12

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about Young Frankenstein! The film tells the story of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein (Fronkensteen) the grandson of the infamous Dr. Victor Frankenstein. Frederick learns that his great grandfather the Baron Von Frankenstein has passed away and has inherited his estate. After journeying to Transylvania to see his great grandfather’s estate Frederick meets his new lab assistants Igor and Inga, along with the woman who runs the estate Frau Blucher. After years of

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01:03:38

Episode 167: Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

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2023/10/05

This week at The Film Club we’re kicking off October with a new theme, Horror Comedies! To start this month of comedies we’re talking about an oldie but a goodie, Arsenic and Old Lace. The film follows Mortimer Brewster a writer and notorious denouncer of marriage has fallen in love with his neighbor Elaine and is secretly eloping with her on Halloween. After the newlyweds tie the knot they return home to pack for their honeymoon as well as tell their families their exciting news when Mortimer

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01:49:08

Episode 166: Mulholland Drive (2001)

The Film Club ·

2023/09/28

This week at The Film Club we are concluding David Lynch month with a guest episode talking about a film that’s regarded as one of Lynch’s finest films, Mulholland Drive. The film takes place in the Hollywood Hills where a woman survives a deadly car crash, though she has minor injuries she does forget her identity. She makes the long treck back to Los Angeles on foot and sees a woman finishing the final touches of moving out of her apartment. The dazed woman seizes her opportunity to sneak into the

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01:14:25

Episode 165: Wild at Heart (1990)

The Film Club ·

2023/09/21

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the romantic crime drama, Wild at Heart. The film tells the story of star crossed lovers Sailor and Lula who are torn away from each other when Sailor goes to jail after killing a man who was attacking him with a knife. Lula’s mother was the person who hired the knife wielding man because she wanted Sailor out of her daughter’s life forever but Lula’s love for Sailor is unbreakable and she is there waiting for him when he’s finally released from jail

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01:53:34

Episode 164: Blue Velvet (1986)

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2023/09/14

This week at The Film Club we have a guest episode and we’re talking about the Neo-Noir mystery film, Blue Velvet. The film follows Jeffrey Beaumont a college student who has returned to his hometown of Lumberton, North Carolina after his father suffers a massive heart attack. While walking home from the hospital Jeffrey discovers a severed human ear in an abandoned lot, Jeffrey then decides to take the ear to the local police department. After depositing the ear at the police station Jeffrey learns

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01:30:55

Episode 163: The Elephant Man (1980)

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2023/09/07

This week at The Film Club we’re celebrating the month of September Dean’s birthday month with one of his favorite Directors! September is all about David Lynch movies and we’re starting off the month with one of his greatest films, The Elephant Man. The film takes place in late 19th century London where we meet surgeon Frederick Treves who is wandering through a Victorian Freak Show and comes across an exhibit that is being guarded by police. Frederick pays the owner of the exhibit to see “The

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01:16:52

Episode 162: The Mummy (2017)

The Film Club ·

2023/08/24

This week at The Film Club we’re concluding our Mummy Franchise Month with the film that was supposed to be the beginning of the Dark Universe, The Mummy (the Tom Cruise one; not the 1999 cinematic classic). The film takes place in present day London where a construction crew discovers a lost tomb of Crusader Knights and amongst the crusaders is an Egyptian Ruby belonging to an Egyptian Princess named Ahmanent. Princess Ahmanent’s tomb is discovered in Iraq by U.S. Army Sergeant Nick Morton and

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01:09:59

Episode 161: The Mummy Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)

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2023/08/17

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the final installment of The Mummy Trilogy, Tomb of the Dragon Emperor. The film takes place a decade after the events of The Mummy Returns, we learn that Rick and Evie have retired from adventuring. Their son Alex is on an archaeological dig and helps discover The Dragon Emperor’s tomb. While exploring the tomb traps are set off killing people apart of the dig and Alex encounters a mysterious woman who is trying to keep the emperor concealed from the

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01:24:44

Episode 160: The Mummy Returns (2001)

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2023/08/10

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about The Mummy Returns the sequel to the 1999 classic The Mummy. The Mummy Returns takes place ten years after the events of The Mummy, Rick O’Connell and Evie Carnahan (now O’Connell) are married with a son named Alex. The O’Connell family are explorers who travel and explore ancient ruins however during their latest exploration they discover the Bracelet of Anubis. The Bracelet of Anubis was worn by the Scorpion King which gave him the power of control

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01:35:26

Episode 159: The Mummy (1999) Retrospective

The Film Club ·

2023/08/03

This month at The Film Club we’re talking about The Mummy Franchise! And this week we’re going back to Hamunaptra and talking about the 1999 classic The Mummy. The film tells the story of Imhotep a high priest in Ancient Egypt who falls in love with Anck-su-namun the fiancé of the Pharaoh Seti I and when caught the lovers kill the Pharaoh. Imoteph is put to death and cursed, this leaves the Medjai to protect Imhoteph’s resting place so he cannot be brought back to life. We jump to the 1920s when

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01:19:57

Episode 158: Stalker (1979)

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2023/07/27

This week at The Film Club we’re concluding Foreign Films Month with a guest episode that discusses the sci-fi epic that is Stalker. Stalker directed by Andrei Tarkovsky tells the story of a man who acts as a Stalker leading people to a forbidden extraterrestrial place called the Zone. In the zone there’s a building called the Room that allegedly grants wishes to those who enter. The stalker has been to the zone many times and survived his journeys and despite his wife’s pleas he goes back to the

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01:16:44

Episode 157: Seven Samurai (1954)

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2023/07/20

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about one of the most influential films of all time, Seven Samurai. The film takes place in 1586 in a farming village that is struggling to survive because of relentless attacks from bandits. The bandits threaten to destroy the village when the next harvest arrives, which leads the villagers into having to ask the samurai for help saving their village. This daunting task of asking for help is a struggle with many rejections but when an elder ronin comes into

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