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*Crosspromotion from Film Foundations*
In our first episode, we establish our show with a director that means a lot to the both of us- EDGAR WRIGHT! We discuss his filmography, his history, and putting his films in context with things like zombies v. vampires, the MCU, and sci-fi epics!
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Films discussed in our show and links to purchase:
Shaun of the Dead
Hot Fuzz
Scott Pilgrim vs, the World
The Adventures of Tintin
The World's End
Ant-Man
Baby Driver
Sparks Brothers
Last Night in Soho
Spaced
The Beekeeper
The Fly
Mission Impossible
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Trek
Paul
28 Days Later
Indiana Jones
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Mark Begley (Wake Up Heavy), Chris Stachiw (The Kulturecast), and Mike White (The Projection Booth) host this monthly podcast. Join us on an exciting journey through the illustrious career of this comedy icon as we explore his groundbreaking roles, behind-the-scenes stories, and timeless contributions to the world of entertainment.
Each episode of the Chasing Chevy Chase podcast brings you expert analysis, and nostalgic reflections on Chevy Chase's most iconic characters in classic films like National Lampoon's Vacation, Caddyshack, and Fletch.
On our official first episode we're discussing Joe Camp and his Benji Empire which includes the film Oh! Heavenly Dog (1980) in which Chevy plays a private dick whose killed on a case and gets sent back to Earth not as Warren Beatty but Benji the dog. He tries to solve the case of his own murder and continue wooing Jane Seymour.
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The Kulturecast takes a deep dive into the 2016 Bollywood film "Fan," exploring its bold choices, impressive CGI work, and complex themes. The hosts express mixed feelings about the movie but ultimately find it intriguing and worth discussing, especially for fans of Indian cinema and Shah Rukh Khan. With a detailed analysis of the performances, narrative twists, and exploration of celebrity culture, this episode offers a thought-provoking look at a film that pushes boundaries and experiments with genre conventions.
Tune in for a fascinating discussion that delves into the depths of "Fan" and its impact on the world of Indian cinema.
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Chris Stachiw, The Projection Booth's Mike White and Father Malone analyze the film "Civil War" with a critical eye, delving deep into its shortcomings and missed opportunities. With a blend of disappointment and frustration, the hosts compare the film to other works in the genre, highlighting where "Civil War" falls short in terms of plot logic, character development, and overall engagement. Their thoughtful analysis offers a nuanced perspective on the film's failings, providing listeners with a compelling discussion on how a high-budget production like "Civil War" missed the mark in delivering a meaningful narrative.
Tune in to The Kulturecast and The Projection Booth for an insightful critique that challenges the status quo of modern filmmaking.
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80's TV Ladies Susan Lambert and Sharon Johnson join Chris to explore Alfred Hitchcock's timeless legacy as a master of suspense and thriller cinema, focusing on the 1966 film "Torn Curtain." With a perfect blend of personal anecdotes, critical analysis, and historical context, the hosts delve deep into the performances, storytelling, and impact of Hitchcock's work, offering valuable insights and thought-provoking discussions. From discussing Hitchcock's influence on filmmakers like Steven Spielberg to dissecting the tension-filled scenes in "Torn Curtain," this podcast is a must-listen for fans of classic cinema and anyone looking to appreciate the enduring genius of one of the greatest directors in film history.
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Spencer Parsons and Chris Stachiw dive into the world of Bollywood with their discussion of a unique adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet set against the backdrop of the Kashmir conflict. With Spencer praising the performances and Chris questioning the deviations from the original story, the hosts offer differing perspectives on the film's narrative choices. Their humorous banter and insightful commentary on the complexities of adapting Shakespeare into Indian cinema make for a captivating and entertaining episode that will leave listeners laughing and pondering the intricacies of tragedy and storytelling in film. Tune in to The Kulturecast for a hilarious and thought-provoking take on this Bollywood twist on a classic tale.
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The Kulturecast's Chris Stachiw and guest Josh Hurtado take listeners on a fascinating journey into the world of Bollywood cinema with their deep dive into "Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani." From discussing the film's intricate storytelling and character development to exploring its cultural nuances and societal commentary, the hosts provide a rich analysis that will captivate both fans of Indian cinema and newcomers alike. Through their insightful commentary and thoughtful observations, The Kulturecast podcast offers a compelling look at the complexities and richness of this modern romance, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring the world of Bollywood films.
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Susan Lambert Hatem, Chris Stachiw, and Richard Hatem bring a refreshing blend of humor and heartfelt discussions to the world of film analysis. With their unique take on movies like "Truly, Madly, Deeply," the hosts dive deep into the themes of grief, love, and everything in between, all while keeping listeners entertained with their witty banter and infectious charm. If you're looking for a podcast that will make you laugh, cry, and think deeply about life, The Kulturecast is the perfect choice for you. Tune in for a dose of comedy and introspection that will leave you wanting more.
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The Kulturecast hosts dive deep into the timeless classic Hollywood musical "Singing in the Rain," delving into the film's iconic musical numbers, the technical brilliance of Gene Kelly's choreography, and the lasting impact of the genre. With a blend of admiration and critique, the hosts explore the magic of watching classic films on the big screen and lament the lack of similar musicals in modern cinema. Through personal anecdotes and insightful analysis, The Kulturecast offers a fresh and engaging perspective on the enduring charm of "Singing in the Rain" and its undeniable influence on the world of entertainment.
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Chris Stachiw, and 80's TV Ladies Susan Lambert take listeners on a hilarious and insightful journey through the world of musicals, focusing on the beloved classic "The Sound of Music." With their witty banter and contrasting perspectives, Stachiw and Lambert explore the film's cultural significance, production design, and music with humor and charm. Whether you're a die-hard fan of musicals or simply looking for a fun and engaging podcast to listen to, "The Kulturecast" episode on "The Sound of Music" is a must-listen for anyone who enjoys a good laugh and a deep dive into the world of cinema. So sit back, relax, and join in on the conversation with these two entertaining hosts as they share their love and admiration for this iconic Hollywood gem.
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Chris Stachiw, Josh Hurtado, and Jess Byard provide a riveting analysis of the film "Downrange," capturing the essence of its unique camera work, tension-building techniques, and subversive nature. The hosts delve deep into the nihilistic tone of the film, exploring the lack of motive behind the sniper character's actions and the senseless violence that drives the story forward. With insightful commentary on the film's setting and character development, this episode of The Kulturecast offers a comprehensive look at what makes "Downrange" a truly chilling and unpredictable horror experience. Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
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Chris Stachiw, guest Rod Lott, and author Andrew J. Rausch take listeners on a wild ride through the gruesome world of Herschel Gordon Lewis's cult classic film, "Blood Feast." With a mix of humor and insight, the hosts discuss the film's graphic gore, amateur acting, and bizarre Egyptian themes, while sharing personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories. From failed attempts at getting into drive-ins to working with Lewis himself, this episode of The Kulturecast podcast provides a fascinating look at the making of a film that forever changed the horror genre. Tune in for a mix of laughs, shocks, and everything in between as the hosts dissect the legacy of "Blood Feast."
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The hosts of The Kulturecast dive deep into the chaotic and unexpected world of the cult classic "Versus," exploring its tumultuous production history, over-the-top action sequences, and genre-defying elements. With insightful analysis and humorous commentary, Father Malone, Chris Stachiw, and Ryan Verrill take listeners on a wild ride through the bizarre and bewildering world of this unique film, leaving them entertained and intrigued in equal measure. Whether you're a fan of indie horror, Yakuza movies, or just enjoy a good laugh, this episode is sure to pique your interest and leave you wanting more.
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Hosts Mike White and Chris Stachiw dig deep into their thoughts on Dune Part Two, offering insightful commentary on the character development, narrative structure, and challenges of adapting such a complex world to the big screen. With differing opinions on the film, the hosts provide a well-rounded discussion on the strengths and weaknesses of the movie, highlighting standout characters like Paul Atreides and Fade Rauth. From the absence of certain characters to the potential for future adaptations, The Kulturecast podcast delves into all things Dune, offering fans valuable insights and sparking intriguing discussions on the highly anticipated continuation of the Dune saga.
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The hosts of The Kulturecas dive deep into the 1989 romantic comedy "Chances Are," dissecting its quirky plot and reflecting on its similarities to other classic films of the era. With lively banter and differing opinions, Sharon and Susan provide a humorous and insightful analysis of the movie, exploring its outdated romantic entanglements and praising the engaging performances of the cast. Whether you're a fan of 80s nostalgia or just looking for a fun and entertaining podcast to listen to, The Kulturecas offers a fresh perspective on this beloved rom-com. Tune in for a dose of laughter, reflection, and a touch of pop culture nostalgia.
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We continue Romance Month with a bonus episode that came into being due to our previous episode on Victor/Victoria that also just happens to work for this month's theme: The Americanization of Emily. Rankin' on Bond's Richard Hatem programs the episode to talk more Julie Andrews, James Garner, and alot of anti-war sentiment.
Reuniting James Garner and Julie Andrews, the film follows Garner's Charlie Madson as he attempts to do everything he can to stay out of WWII along with falling in love with Andrew's titular Emily. Along the way, he gets involved in a plot to win a PR battle between the Army and Navy during Operation D-Day that changes his life and outlook forever.
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We continue Romance Month with one of the great fantasy romance films that also explores ideas of fate and, strangely, neuroscience: A Matter of Life and Death. Someone's Favorite Productions' Dr. Will Dodson and The Projection Booth's Mike White join the episode to talk David Niven, a young Kim Hunter, and the escalator to Heaven.
Starring Niven and Hunter as star-crossed lovers, Niven cheats death by accident and falls in love with Hunter only to find out that the other side doesn't take kindly to making mistakes, regardless of whose fault it is. What follows is a genuine look at what it means to love, and what it also means to be British.
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