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Vintage Cinema Rewind

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A podcast bringing old movies to new viewers. For the most part watching films from pre-2000, reviewing and discussing a variety of genres, years, directors, actors/actresses, and shedding light on some lost gems, as well as our personal favourites. Vote now for our upcoming Viewers Choice episode!

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51:48

Videodrome (Canada - 1983) Deep Dive

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2025/10/30

Things get... stranger on Vintage Cinema Rewind. On this week's Deep Dive into David Cronenberg's Videodrome, Blake has fallen into the clutches of a sinister optician (no, really). But after sticking his head in a (presumably radioactive) helmet and realizing that Michael has betrayed him, he sets out to settle score. Can he assimilate with the new flesh? Or will he end up floating in the Humber River?

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24:13

Videodrome (Canada - 1983) Pt. Primer

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2025/10/23

Blake and Michael are back from their five-part, one-hundred-movie-long extravaganza and only slightly worse for wear. And now, they’re celebrating the spookiest time of year with perhaps the weirdest movie of the eighties: David Cronenberg’s Videodrome. Blake is a charismatic television executive with his eyes on the stars. But when Michael unscrambles a disturbing new broadcast, Blake thinks he’s discovered the latest trend in sleaze. What follows is a mind-melting, bioelectrical trip into the

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113:25

Vintage Cinema Rewind's Top 100 Movies!!! (20-1)

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2025/10/10

Welcome to the final installment of Vintage Cinema Rewind’s five-part retrospective on Blake and Michael’s Top 100 Favourite Films. As this long-running (for them) project grinds to a cataclysmic conclusion, some truly astonishing bombs are dropped. Michael has yammered on about his favourite films for years now, but Blake has always played his cards close to his chest. Will his all-time masterpiece of masterpieces shock you as much as it did Michael? Or will you simply roll your eyes while our

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96:09

Vintage Cinema Rewind's Top 100 Movies!!! (40 - 21)

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2025/10/02

Welcome to the fourth installment of Vintage Cinema Rewind’s five-part retrospective on Blake and Michael’s Top 100 Favourite Films. We’re approaching the climax to this particular multi-week project. But before we can round the bend into the Top 20, Blake and Michael have some more arguing to do about their most beloved movies? Can they find even more overlap between their list? Or are their paths going to diverge into some truly preposterous places?

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107:58

Vintage Cinema Rewind's Top 100 Movies!!! (60 - 41)

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2025/09/25

Welcome to the third installment of Vintage Cinema Rewind’s five-part retrospective on Blake and Michael’s Top 100 Favourite Films. We’ve now entered the treacherous no man’s land of this Avengers” Endgame-style project. Blake and Michael have discovered considerable overlap between their lists—in some truly surprising places. But as they near the Top 50, will they continue to find some common ground? Or will their own tastes finally drive them apart?

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94:10

Vintage Cinema Rewind's Top 100 Movies!!! (80- 61)

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2025/09/19

Welcome to the second installment of Vintage Cinema Rewind’s five-part retrospective on Blake and Michael’s Top 100 Favourite Films. The clock continues to run down on the podcast. Our two cohosts have eked out some common ground, but will it be enough to keep their esteemed production alive? And what choices have truly shocked Blake and Michael? All this and more is revealed on this week’s episode.

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90:09

Vintage Cinema Rewind's Top 100 Movies!!! (100 - 81)

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2025/09/12

Welcome to the first installment of Vintage Cinema Rewind’s five-part retrospective on Blake and Michael’s Top 100 Favourite Films. There comes a time in every fledgling podcast’s life when they have to reckon with the big questions. How many times will Michael go off on a random tangent? How many times will Blake say “um”? How many pointless arguments will they refuse to edit out? And what represents our two cohost’s all-time favourite films? Will there be any crossovers? Or will this be the final

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53:25

Pierrot le Fou (France - 1965) Deep Dive

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2025/08/28

Actor Month (mercifully?) concludes on Vintage Cinema Rewind. This week, Blake and Michael return with their Deep Dive on Jean-Luc Goddard’s eclectic little road-movie-that-could: Pierrot le Fou. As Blake and his new girlfriend settle into life on the lam, they begin to discover that perhaps they aren’t quite as compatible as they might have once imagined. And things are only complicated when Michael—a spurned lover and arms dealer—enters the picture, searching for his cache of guns. After being

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27:29

Pierrot le Fou (France - 1965) Primer

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2025/08/21

Actor Month continues on Vintage Cinema Rewind. And for the next two weeks, Blake and Michael will be touring the French countryside in Jean-Luc Goddard's surreal road movie: Pierrot le Fou. Blake is a disgraced television executive trapped in an opulent life he never really wanted. But when a chance encounter with an old flame rekindles his passions, he decides to strike out across the world with her. What follows is a steady stream of robberies, terrible plays, and betrayals. Can he find whatever

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50:54

Alphaville (France - 1965) Deep Dive

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2025/08/14

Vintage Cinema Rewind is back Anna Karina's Actor Month! And their coverage of the the strangest, artiest sci-fi romp to ever grace the shadows of Paris continues. That's right, it's time for a Deep Dive on Jean-Luc Godard's Alphaville! After Michael mysteriously (preposterously?) meets his end in the arms of a seductress, Blake is all alone in a city he doesn't understand. But with bizarre poolside executions and an even stranger voice in his head, can he unlock the secrets of this city? Or will he

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28:28

Alphaville (France - 1965) Primer

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2025/08/07

It's August! You know what that means? Back to school shopping? No! A Canadian civic holiday? Surely not! Allergies? Nada. It's Actor Month! And this year, Vintage Cinema Rewinding is highlighting the iconic Danish and French queen of the silver screen: Anna Karina. And our first stop in the 2025 season takes us to Alphaville--a strange French dystopia ruled over by a sinister supercomputer. Blake is a cantankerous reporter searching for his latest scoop. But Michael--his erstwhile predecessor--has

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41:04

Cat City (1986 - Hungary) Deep Dive

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2025/07/31

Vintage Cinema Rewind continues their journey through a maze with no cheese at the end. Blake is making his way towards an ultimate weapon that will defeat the cats once and for all. Meanwhile, Michael is hoping to appease his boss by finally removing this thorn in their sides. But as planes crash and boats sink, it's anyone's guess where the chips will land. Can Blake free his people once and for all? Or is this the end of all mousekind?Where to watch: Cat City - movie:

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20:09

Cat City (1986 - Hungary) Primer

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2025/07/24

Get ready for the strangest film you've ever seen. On this week's Vintage Cinema Rewind, Blake and Michael tackle the iconic Hungarian animated movie: Cat City. Blake is a secret agent dispatched to take down their feline overlords. Michael is a supervillain intent on stopping his adversary. And he'll use any tool he can get his hands (paws?) on. Corporate espionage. Rat gangsters. Numerous cases of copyright infringement. Can Blake defeat the evil cats? Or has he grabbed the tiger by the

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01:02:25

Dead Ringers (1988 - Canada) Deep Dive

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2025/07/17

Things continue to deteriorate on Vintage Cinema Rewind's Deep Dive on David Cronenberg's Dead Ringers. With Blake accepting a distant professor role and his girlfriend out of town on a shoot, Michael continues to spiral deeper and deeper into the warm embrace of drug addiction. Can Blake sober his better half up? Or is there another way for our erstwhile brothers to restore the balance?Where to watch: Dead Ringers - movie: where to watch streaming online David Cronenberg Interview: Dead

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22:51

Dead Ringers (1988 - Canada) Primer

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2025/07/10

Two bodies. Two minds. One soul. One middling podcast. Vintage Cinema Rewind is back with their Primer on David Cronenberg's oft-overlooked Dead Ringers. Blake and Michael are twins who share everything: an apartment, a practice, and sometimes even partners. But when a famous actress with a strange medical condition takes an interest in Michael, their delicate equilibrium is disturbed. Can the twins return to each other? Or is their bond better severed?Just Watch: Dead Ringers - movie: where to

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50:49

A Night to Remember (1958 - Britain) Deep Dive

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2025/07/03

Things have been better on Vintage Cinema Rewind. The iceberg has struck. The ship is sinking. The lifeboats are being boarded. As the clock ticks down and their time runs out, Blake and Michael commit their final hours to a Deep Dive of A Night to Remember. How does it resonate as a modern watch? How strong are the characters? And perhaps most significantly, how does it stack up against the much more beloved James Cameron version? Can they survive this ordeal? Or are our two hosts going down

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25:01

A Night to Remember (1958 - Britain) Primer

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2025/06/26

Stop us if you've heard this one before. The maiden voyage of the biggest ship ever constructed. A trip through iceberg-infested waters. People funneling to the lifeboats. That's right, before Jack and Rose and James Cameron's 1997 masterpiece, there was A Night to Remember--one of the first cinematic cracks at this particular disaster. Michael and Blake find themselves aboard the upper decks as the ship begins to sink. How will they cope with their predicament? Can they manage to save people? Or

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42:24

The Lift (1983 - Netherlands) Deep Dive

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2025/06/19

"These damn machines will be the death of us all some day!" It's a tale as old as time. Man versus Machine. Man versus Gravity. And Vintage Cinema Rewind versus the Airwaves. Blake and Jason (and Kelvin!) are back with a Deep Dive on the iconic Danish horror film: The Lift! As the elevator doors snap shut and darkness falls on our heroes, can they escape this coffin-shaped shoot in time? Or will they be mangled so thoroughly and so completely that all three of them will fit into a Danish

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17:46

The Lift (1983 - Netherlands) Primer

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2025/06/12

Vintage Cinema Rewind is back! And now, Blake and Jason are joined by the Debonair Darling from Denmark: Kelvin! This week's episode covers The Lift--an iconic 1983 science fiction film from the same country that combines everyone's two greatest fears: confined spaces and gravity. As an evil elevator terrorizes Amsterdam, can these three uncover the true culprit and stop this radioactive menace? Or are they all on a one-way trip to the ground floor?Full movie:

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01:25:33

The Top 5 Movies of the 2020s (so far)

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2025/06/05

Have you ever stopped to consider the relentless onslaught of time? The inevitable death-march of the years? The ticking of the clock counting down towards to our own untimely demise? Well. Now that the mood has fully been soured, join Blake, Jason, and Michael as they share their Top 5 films of the half-dead 2020s (ugh, we know)! Regular and semi-regular listeners may notice some repeat offenders. But there may be a few dark horses in these stables! So give it a listen and drown out the existential

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