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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 156: The Grand Illusion (1937)

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2023/07/13

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about a Jean Renoir classic, The Grand Illusion. The film takes place in a German prison camp during the First World War and we follow a group of French soldiers who have been brought to the camp to serve time. Upon arrival the soldiers meet the aristocrat German Officer Von Rauffenstien who immediately connects with the French Captain Boeldieu who also has his ties to the world of aristocracy. The French soldiers do what they can to keep their new everyday

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00:48:32

Episode 155: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)

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2023/07/06

This week at The Film Club we’re kicking off a new month with a new theme and new series: Foreign Films Month! Our first installment is the German expressionist film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. The film tells the story of Best Friends Francis and Alan who are visiting a carnival, they encounter a peculiar man named Dr. Caligari who is one of the acts at the carnival. Caligari wows the crowd with a hypnotized man named Cesare that he keeps in a cabinet and when Cesare is awoken he can predict the

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01:23:35

Episode 154: Sunset Boulevard (1950)

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2023/06/29

This week at The Film Club we conclude Movies About Movies Month with one of the greatest movies of all time, Sunset Boulevard. The film tells the stories of Joe Gillis a struggling Screenwriter and Norma Desmond a former Silent Film Actress who meet by chance and begin a chain of events that will lead to a murder. Norma hires Joe to work on a screenplay of her life that will lead her back to the bright lights of Hollywood, but Joe learns quickly that Norma is manipulative and descending into

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01:04:11

Episode 153: Gods and Monsters (1998)

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2023/06/22

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the legendary Director James Whale who brought some of our favorite movie monsters to life on the big screen. Gods and Monsters tells the story of the last days of James Whale’s life as well as showing us how he came to be the Hollywood legend through flashbacks of his directorial career, life on the battlefield, and his childhood. James strikes up a friendship with his gardener Clay Boone and uses Clay as his new model to be sketched. It’s during these

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00:31:53

Episode 152: The Flash (2023)

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2023/06/16

This week at Film Club at the Movies we’re talking about The Flash! Warning this episode contains spoilers! Worlds collide when the Flash (Barry Allen) learns he can time travel and change things in his past. Despite the warnings from Bruce Wayne and movies about time travel Barry decides to go back in time and fix his past. Join us as we discuss this thrill ride that is The Flash ⚡️. “I’m Batman 🦇”

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01:40:04

Episode 151: Chaplin (1992)

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2023/06/15

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about the legend that is Chaplin! This biopic about Charlie Chaplin spans almost 80 years of his life. The film is told through an elder Charlie Chaplin as he’s working on his autobiography and we start with his poverty stricken childhood which would reveal his talent for the stage ultimately leading him to becoming a great vaudevillian actor. Charlie’s time in vaudeville gets the attention of an American Director who sends for Chaplin to come to the United

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01:10:28

Episode 150: The Artist (2011)

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2023/06/08

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about our first silent film on the podcast, The Artist. The film tells the story of the beautiful Hollywoodland days and the shining star that is George Valentin who is an action star in silent pictures. During the premiere of his latest film he accidentally meets an aspiring actress named Peppy Miller who is so charming and captivating she inadvertently captivates George. While Peppy is moving through the ranks of becoming an actress, George sees his status

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01:21:34

Episode 149: The Fablemans (2022)

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2023/06/01

Welcome back to The Film Club! We’re kicking off June with a new theme, Movies about movies! Our first installment of this themed month is The Fablemans. The film tells the story of the Fableman family which happens to be a very talented bunch but one member of the family has a special gift for filmmaking that starts at a very young age. Sammy Fableman falls in love with filmmaking after his parents take him to see his first movie and the desire to create movies begins. Though Sammy’s family moves a

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01:18:40

Episode 148: Onward (2020)

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2023/05/25

This week at The Film Club we’re concluding Animation Month with a Pixar film about magic, dragons, family, and a sweet van, we’re talking about Onward! The film tells the story of elf brothers Ian and Barley who are about to embark on the journey of a lifetime when they receive a gift from their late father on Ian’s sixteenth birthday. The gift is a wizard’s staff and a Phoenix gem that can conjure a spell to bring back their father for twenty four hours. After they cast the spell it only works

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01:05:47

Episode 147: Dumbo (1941)

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2023/05/18

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about a true Walt Disney classic film, Dumbo! The film tells the story of a cute young circus elephant named Jumbo but cruelly named Dumbo because of his large ears. Dumbo is bullied by everyone in the circus as well as its guests, and when one guest physically messes with Dumbo’s ears his mother fights back to protect her baby but is put into confinement. Dumbo must now take on the circus alone but luckily befriends a mouse named Timothy Q. Mouse who looks

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01:29:21

Episode 146: The Pagemaster (1994)

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2023/05/11

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about a true blast from the past and gem of a film, The Pagemaster. The film tells the story of Richard Tyler who is a very scared kid who loves statistics but doesn’t fit in with the kids in his neighborhood. One day Richard’s dad sends him to a local hardware store to pick up nails and also to get Richard to become more independent but things take a turn when Richard gets caught in a storm which leads him to seeking refuge in a public library. Richard meets

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01:09:08

Episode 145: Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)

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2023/05/04

This week at The Film Club we’re kicking off our first ever Animation Month with a stone cold classic, Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island. The film tells the story of the Mystery Inc Gang who have retired from ghost hunting and have started new business ventures. This separation doesn’t last too long when Fred gets the idea of not only reuniting the gang for Daphne’s birthday but also solving one more mystery, and this mystery takes the gang to Louisiana to explore the incredibly haunted Moonscar Island

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01:16:34

Episode 144: Buck and the Preacher (1972)

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2023/04/30

This week at The Film Club we conclude April with a bonus episode and it’s all about Sidney Poitier’s directorial debut film, Buck and the Preacher. The film tells the story of Buck a former Civil War Union Army Sergeant who is now a self employed Wagon Master guiding wagon trains of freed slaves to the West Coast. Buck is familiar with the Western region and has a good relationship with the Indigenous people of the region striking up a deal for his wagon party to have safe passage through the

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00:52:47

Episode 143: Tombstone (1993)

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2023/04/27

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about one of the biggest Westerns of all time, Tombstone. The film tells the story of Wyatt Earp and his brothers Morgan and Virgil who have decided after cleaning up Dodge City they want to leave their gunslinger days behind and retire in Tombstone. With the hopes of becoming rich in this thriving town trouble seems to follow them with a corrupt sheriff in Tombstone who works closely with the cowboy gang. The Earps end up having to step in to help protect

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00:24:10

Episode 142: Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves...

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2023/04/21

This week at Film Club at the Movies we’re talking about Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves! Warning this episode does contain spoilers! The film tells the story of Edgin Darvis a charming bard and thief who gets imprisoned and separated from his daughter. He and his partner in crime Holga Kilgore escape prison to get back to his daughter but find she’s been taken by Lord Forge a former rogue. Join us as we do a brief dive into the world of Dungeons and Dragons as well as the film’s

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00:53:57

Episode 141: Blazing Saddles (1974)

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2023/04/20

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about one of the funniest and satirical Westerns of all time, Blazing Saddles. The film tells the story of Bart who is a charming and intelligent railroad worker who gets promoted to Sheriff of a small town named Rock Ridge. Though the towns people are not excited about their new Sheriff, Bart is determined to make Rock Ridge a better place. Bart not only has to deal with his new community but he has to deal with relentless thugs who are sent to destroy Rock

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00:27:29

Episode 140: Renfield (2023)

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2023/04/14

We bid you welcome to our first ever Film Club at the Movies episode! We couldn’t think of a better way to kick off this new bite sized series than with a movie that’s full of bite, Renfield. Warning spoilers are in this episode! The film tells the story of Robert Montague Renfield the familiar of Count Dracula who has been serving the Count for decades. Now in modern time Renfield has had enough of Dracula’s demands and narcissism that he’s ready to end his work relationship with Dracula and live

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01:02:15

Episode 139: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966)

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2023/04/13

This week at The Film Club we’re talking about one of the most important Spaghetti Westerns of all time : The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. The film tells the story of three men a gunslinger, an outlaw, and a hitman who are all on the hunt for gold worth $200,000. This journey for the gold takes the men through the Southwest during the Civil War through many gun fights which ultimately leads them to a cemetery where the gold is hidden. Will the gold be found? Can the gold be shared amongst who finds

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00:58:52

Episode 138: Stagecoach (1939)

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2023/04/06

This week at The Film Club we’re kicking off Western Month with one of the most popular Western films, Stagecoach. The film tells the story of nine strangers who board a stagecoach in Tonto, Arizona and are trying to make it to Lordsburg, New Mexico. As the stagecoach begins its journey its occupants discover that war has broken out between the Calvary and the Indigenous people so the stagecoach will be diverted to a Calvary base. On their way to their new destination they discover a man on the side

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01:36:45

Episode 137: Cry-Baby (1990)

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2023/03/30

This week at The Film Club we conclude March with a Bonus Episode and it’s about the John Waters cult classic, Cry-Baby. The film tells the story of Wade “Cry-Baby” Walker the leader of the gang Drapes who falls in love with a square named Allison who’s tired of always being good. The two are from opposite sides of the track and are determined to be together despite their differences. Allison’s jealous ex boyfriend frames Cry-Baby which results in him getting arrested and causing a rift in his

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