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A Year in Film: A Hollywood Suite Podcast

Hollywood Suite

With the A Year in Film podcast, rewind and unwind with some of the biggest moments in movie history. Join experts from Hollywood Suite’s A Year in Film TV series — Becky Shrimpton, Alicia Fletcher and Cameron Maitland — as they make like Marty McFly and turn back time to revisit a different era of film, tracking the top trends and forgotten milestones that defined each year and continue to influence us to this very day. A Year in Film podcast is hosted by Becky Shrimpton, and produced by Becky

tv & film film history

All Episodes

1:02:07

2000 — Mission to Mars & Red Planet: Baroque Space...

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2021/08/17

Prepare to see red as critic, lecturer and instructor Adam Nayman follows Becky and Alicia into uncharted (and occasionally uninhabitable) territory to revisit two of the first sci-fi stinkers of the new millennium: Mission to Mars and Red Planet.Adam Naymanis a contributing editor forCinema Scopeand writes on film forThe Ringer, Sight and Sound, Reverse Shot,andLittle White Lies.He has written books on the Coen Brothers, Paul Thomas Anderson, David Fincher (forthcoming),Showgirls,and the films of

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1:01:16

2000 — Cecil B. Demented & But I'm a Cheerleader:...

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2021/08/10

Enter the new millennium with Becky, Alicia and actor/professional fangirl Stephanie Malek as they champion two unapologetically queer cult faves from 2000: John Waters' Cecil B. Demented and Jamie Babbit's But I'm a Cheerleader. Stephanie Malek is an actor, singer, and all around nerd from Toronto, ON. Stephanie is the co-creator ofCardboard Sword Collective,an events and theatre group that hosts nerd-based events online and around the city, and online. They’re best known for their nerd trivia

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1994 — In the Mouth of Madness and Cemetery Man: It...

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2021/08/03

Brendan Ross (programmer for Toronto's Neon Dreams Cinema Club) joins Becky and Cam as they resurrect two cult horror flicks from 1994 that are as funny as they are freaky: John Carpenter's In the Mouth of Madness and Michele Soavi's Cemetery Man. BrendanRossis a Toronto-based part-time film programmer and full-time Debra Winger enthusiast. Host of the Neon Dreams Cinema Club retro film series since 2015, he also launched the covid-friendly Neon Streams virtual cinema to both recreate the theatrical

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1:00:04

1994 — Shallow Grave & Four Weddings and a Funeral:...

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2021/07/27

Norm Wilner (senior film writer for NOW Magazine, host and producer of Someone Else’s Movie podcast) travels across the pond with Cam and Becky as they look back on two very different British comedies that came out of 1994: Four Weddings and a Funeral (the first Hugh Grant/Richard Curtis collab) and Shallow Grave (the directorial debut of Danny Boyle).A lifelong Torontonian, Norman Wilner became the senior film writer forNOW Magazinein early 2008. Previously, he had reviewed films forMetronewspapers

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1994 — Wolf & Mary Shelley's Frankenstein: Return of...

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2021/07/20

Andrea Subissati (Co-Host of The Faculty of Horror podcast, Executive Editor of Rue Morgue) joins Becky and Alicia for a monster mash-up featuring two maligned horror revamps from 1994: Wolf and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein. In 2010, Andrea’s masters thesis on the social impact of zombie cinema was published under the titleWhen There’s No More Room In Hell: The Sociology of the Living Dead. Since then, she has been published inThe Undead and Theology(2012),The Canadian Horror Film: Terror of the

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1:04:04

1994 — The Shadow & Radioland Murders: Radio Days

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2021/07/13

It's a meta moment as AYIF podcast co-hosts Becky, Cam and Alicia revisit two movies from 1994 that took us back to the golden age of radio: The Shadow and Radioland Murders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:30

1994 — The Flintstones & The Little Rascals: Old IP

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2021/07/06

You yabba dabba do not want to miss this! Listen in as co-hosts Becky, Cam and Alicia revisit two kids movies from 1994 that were made to cash in on parents' nostalgia: The Flintstones and The Little Rascals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1994 — Muriel’s Wedding & The Adventures of...

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2021/06/29

Becky and special guest hosts Allysin Chaynes and Champagna turn the spotlight on two Queer Cinema classics that came out of the Outback in 1994:The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert andMuriel's Wedding. Allysin Chaynes is a Toronto drag performer and pop cultural sponge, specializing in all things subcultural, queer, camp, strange and unusual. A member of the SpeakeasyTv creative collective on Speakeasy-TV.com, Allysin is an online host, organizer and producer of Toronto’s first digital

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1:04:12

1986 — Blue Velvet & The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part...

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2021/06/22

Follow Becky, Cam and Alicia as they take a detour through two small-town horror films from 1986: Blue Velvet and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Part 2. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1986 — The Boy in Blue & Flying: Canadian Sports

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2021/06/15

It's game on as Becky, Cam and Alicia take on two underrated Canadian sports flicks from 1986: The Boy in Blue (starring a young Nic Cage!) and Flying (starring a young Keanu Reeves!). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1986 — The Great Mouse Detective & An American Tail:...

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2021/06/08

Becky, Cam and Alicia sink their teeth into two animated movies about roving rodents that scurried onto the scene in 1986: Disney's The Great Mouse Detective and Amblin's An American Tail. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:18

1986 — Heavy Metal Parking Lot & Trick or Treat:...

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2021/06/01

Stop Podcasting Yourself co-host Graham Clark joins Becky and Alicia to revisit two cult films that rocked audiences in 1986: short doc Heavy Metal Parking Lot and horror fantasy Trick or Treat.Graham Clark, co-host of Stop Podcasting Yourself, resides in Vancouver, BC. He has appeared regularly on CBC’s The Debaters and was a co-host and writer of City TV’s The CityNews List. He has twice been nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award, (Best newcomer both times), and in 2008 he won the cross Canada Yuk

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1986 — Night of the Creeps & Invaders from Mars:...

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2021/05/25

Our 1986 series continues with two B movies from A+ directors behind them: Tobe Hooper's remake of Invaders from Mars and Fred Dekker's Night of the Creeps. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1986 — Labyrinth & Legend: Dark Fantasies

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2021/05/18

Becky, Cam and Alicia fast-forward to 1986, where dark fantasy films like Labyrinth and Legend fuelled both dreams and nightmares. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1975 — The Passenger & Seven Beauties: Viva Italia...

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2021/05/11

Take a trip to Italy with Alicia, Becky and special guest Emily Gagne (filmmaker and co-host of We Really Like Her! podcast) as they discuss women's roles in front of and behind the camera through Lina Wertmüller's Seven Beauties and Michelangelo Antonioni's The Passenger. Emily Gagne is a filmmaker, writer and marketing professional based in Toronto. The co-founder of the Toronto-based Spooky B Films, she co-wrote and co-directed short horror film Best Friends Forever (2019) with business partner

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1975 — Tommy & Lisztomania: The Who

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2021/05/04

Turn up the volume with Cam, Becky and Alicia as they put a spotlight on Tommy and Lisztomania, two Ken Russell-directed musicals featuring The Who (and a ton of other 70s music stars). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1975 — Mahogany & Cooley High: Black Rep (feat....

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2021/04/27

Carolyn Mauricette (Development Coordinator & Programmer for the Blood in the Snow Film Festival and co-host of Reely Melanated) joins Cam and Becky as they revisit two important films from Black filmmakers that came out in 1975: Berry Gordy's Mahogany and Michael Schultz's Cooley High.Carolyn is a film programmer and Development Coordinator for the Blood in the Snow Film Festival and a contributing author to the first edition of theWomen in Horror Annual,The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror

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57:51

1975 — Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS & Gina:...

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2021/04/20

Becky and Alicia are joined by special guest Kier-La Janisse (director of 2021 SXSW Audience Award winner Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror) to talk about two of the most controversial Canadian films of 1975: Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS and Gina. Kier-La Janisse is a film writer, programmer and producer, founder of The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies and author ofHouse of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films

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51:28

1975 — Rollerball & Death Race 2000: Dystopias

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2021/04/13

Becky, Cam and Alicia dare to revisit two of the most dangerous sports movies of 1975: Norman Jewison's Rollerball and Paul Bartel's Death Race 2000. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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59:04

1975 — The Day of the Locust & At Long Last Love: Old...

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2021/04/13

In the first episode of Season 2, Becky, Cam and Alicia head back to 1975, where directors like John Schlesinger and Peter Bogdanovich took audiences back to Old Hollywood with varying (and occasionally terrifying) results. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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