Film at Fifty: Recent Episodes
Brian Rowe
A celebration of semicentennials in the world of cinema! Each week Brian Rowe and a guest review a film released fifty years ago and discuss an actor, director, or genre affiliated with that film.
In the final episode of Film at Fifty, Christy Lemire from Breakfast All Day joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-winning Paper Moon, directed by Peter Bogdanovich!
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Danny Jarabek joins Brian for a discussion of The Day of the Jackal, directed by Oscar winner Fred Zinnemann! They also talk about Zinnemann's extraordinary career and pick his three best films.
THE DAY OF THE JACKAL is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVjBUW6qXDM
Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of Soylent Green, starring Charlton Heston, and Edward G. Robinson in his final film role! They also talk about Robinson's amazing career and pick his three best movies.
SOYLENT GREEN is available on Daily Motion: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3dq3ef
Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of Francois Truffaut's Day for Night, which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film! They also talk about Truffaut's astonishing career and pick his three best movies.
DAY FOR NIGHT is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xG_w3ae4B2o
Brandon Stanwyck joins Brian for a discussion of the 1973 horror film, Theater of Blood, starring Vincent Price! They also talk about the career of one of the film's stars, the fabulous Diana Rigg.
THEATER OF BLOOD is available on Daily Motion: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x245wy7
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of the 1973 horror anthology film, The Vault of Horror, the follow-up to Tales from the Crypt! They also talk about the career of one of the film's stars, the iconic Glynis Johns.
THE VAULT OF HORROR is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jIR-tuNMAPI
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Stevi Costa joins Brian for a discussion of Brian De Palma's 1973 horror film Sisters, starring Margot Kidder! They also talk about De Palma's landmark career and pick his best films.
SISTERS is available on Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/sisters.-1972.720p.-blu-ray.x-264-838479055489
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Sherri Nunn joins Brian for a discussion of George Romero's The Crazies! They also talk about Romero's astonishing career and pick his best films.
THE CRAZIES is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/475881/the-crazies
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Katie Bird joins Brian for a discussion of Robert Altman's The Long Goodbye, starring Elliot Gould! They also talk about Gould's amazing career and pick his best films.
THE LONG GOODBYE is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/302708/the-long-goodbye
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Joey Moser joins Brian for a discussion of Tom Sawyer, the musical adaptation that received three Oscar nominations! They also talk about the best film adaptations of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
TOM SAWYER is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/303185/tom-sawyer
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Danny Jarabek joins Brian for a discussion of Scarecrow, starring Gene Hackman and Al Pacino, and directed by Jerry Schatzberg. They also talk about Schatzberg's career and pick his best films.
SCARECROW is available on Internet Archive: https://bit.ly/3J2eLiy
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Cody Dericks from Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of Ingmar Bergman's Cries and Whispers, which received Oscar nominations for Best Director and Best Picture, and won the Oscar for Best Cinematography! They also talk about Bergman's incredible career and pick his best films.
CRIES AND WHISPERS is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3KFMMqd
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of the 1973 adaptation of Godspell, the iconic musical! They also talk about the career of Victor Garber, who plays the lead character in the film.
GODSPELL is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Godspell-David-Haskell/dp/B003PWZDF2
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JD Duran from InSession Film joins Brian for a discussion of Save the Tiger, the drama that won Jack Lemmon the Academy Award for Best Actor! They also talk about Lemmon's fantastic career and pick his three best films.
SAVE THE TIGER is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJHlyrEalLM
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of Charlotte's Web, the animated feature based on the iconic children's book! They also talk about the career of Debbie Reynolds, who voices Charlotte in the film.
CHARLOTTE'S WEB is available on Paramount Plus: https://bit.ly/3K9pPLU
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of The Harder They Come, the landmark Jamaican crime drama starring Jimmy Cliff!
THE HARDER THEY COME is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j9U1zc8ys-Q
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In this season premiere episode of Film at Fifty examining the films of 1973, John T joins Brian for a discussion of Last Tango in Paris, starring Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider! They also talk about Brando's iconic career and pick his three best movies.
LAST TANGO IN PARIS is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/302695/last-tango-in-paris
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In this final episode about the films of 1972, Cody Dericks from Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of the 45th Academy Awards! They also talk the top box office hits of the year, the 30th Golden Globe Awards, and their personal favorite films of 1972. Consider this the third season finale of Film at Fifty!
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Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of Jeremiah Johnson, starring Robert Redford and directed by Sydney Pollack! They also talk about Pollack's amazing directing career and pick his three best movies.
JEREMIAH JOHNSON is available on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/515503176
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Tyler Strandberg joins Brian for a discussion of Pete 'n' Tillie, starring Carol Burnett, Walter Matthau, and Geraldine Page, in an Oscar-nominated role! They also talk about Page's fantastic career and pick her three best movies.
PETE 'N' TILLIE is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JES1JQMODFU
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Katie Bode joins Brian for a discussion of Disney's Snowball Express, starring Dean Jones and Nancy Olson! They also talk about meeting Nancy Olson in person, along with her career in movies, especially the extraordinary Sunset Boulevard.
SNOWBALL EXPRESS is available on Disney Plus: https://www.disneyplus.com/movies/snowball-express/5I7QV46Mpwxs
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Michael Peers joins Brian to discuss Travels with My Aunt, which earned Maggie Smith an Oscar nomination for Best Actress! They also talk about Smith's extraordinary career and pick her three best movies.
TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYx6UPkJCAc&t=315s
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a special Christmas episode of the podcast to discuss Silent Night, Bloody Night! They also talk about Christmas horror movies and pick their three favorites.
SILENT NIGHT, BLOODY NIGHT is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nDNgb1O5L_U
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Dave White of the Linoleum Knife podcast and The Wrap joins Brian for a discussion of The Poseidon Adventure, starring Gene Hackman and Shelley Winters! They also talk about Winters' Oscar-winning career and pick her three best films.
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE is available on Dailymotion: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x8324f8
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In Film at Fifty's only bonus episode of 2022, Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a 25th anniversary celebration of one of the greatest horror sequels ever—Wes Craven's Scream 2!
SCREAM 2 is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3uvnce9
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Robby Weber (author of If You Change Your Mind) joins Brian for a discussion of The Heartbreak Kid, starring Charles Grodin and directed by Elaine May! They also talk about the romantic comedy genre and pick their three favorites.
THE HEARTBREAK KID is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QIgAUQ_30lI
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Jordan Downey joins Brian for a discussion of The Getaway, starring Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw, and directed by Sam Peckinpah! They also talk about McQueen's fascinating career and pick his three best films.
THE GETAWAY is available on the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/the-getaway-1972
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Sam Meltzer joins Brian for a discussion of Sleuth, starring Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine in their Oscar-nominated roles! They also talk about the Oscar-winning director Joseph L. Mankiewicz's career and pick his three best films.
SLEUTH is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3GfgTCC
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Daniel Howat of Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean, starring Paul Newman and directed by the great John Huston. They also talk about Huston's remarkable career and pick his three best films!
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JUDGE ROY BEAN is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3EtC96a
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of Avanti!, starring Jack Lemmon and directed by the great Billy Wilder. They also talk about Wilder's phenomenal career and pick his three best films!
AVANTI! is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/305793/avanti
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Ryan DePesa joins Brian for a discussion of That Certain Summer, starring Hal Holbrook and Martin Sheen, the first TV movie to depict a stable same-sex couple. They also talk about Sheen's fantastic career and pick his three best films!
THAT CERTAIN SUMMER is available on Vudu: https://bit.ly/3UeuL3N
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Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a discussion of Dracula A.D. 1972, starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing! They also talk about the history of Lee's many Dracula films.
DRACULA A.D. 1972 is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3Dza3WW
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Brandon Stanwyck joins Brian for a discussion of Images, the one and only horror film directed by Robert Altman! They also talk about the terrific career of Susannah York, the star of the film.
IMAGES is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/488977/images
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-nominated Lady Sings the Blues, starring Diana Ross and Billy Dee Williams! They also talk about Ross's remarkable career in film and music.
LADY SINGS THE BLUES is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3SV4Iym
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of Sounder, the Best Picture Oscar nominee starring Cicely Tyson and Paul Winfield! They also talk about Tyson's extraordinary career and pick her three best films.
SOUNDER is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/j1TqnIgn1P4
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Cody Dericks (Next Best Picture) joins Brian for a discussion of The Emigrants, the Best Picture Oscar nominee starring Max von Sydow and Liv Ullman! They also talk about Ullman's stunning career and pick her three best films.
THE EMIGRANTS is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3E28EZG
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Bryan Sudfield joins Brian for a discussion of The King of Marvin Gardens, starring Jack Nicholson, Bruce Dern, and Ellen Burstyn, and directed by the late Bob Rafelson! They also talk about Rafelson's career and pick his three best films.
THE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3R02ADI
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Larry Fried joins Brian for a discussion of Play It As It Lays, starring Tuesday Weld and Anthony Perkins, based on the novel by Joan Didion! They also talk about Perkins' amazing career and pick his three best films.
PLAY IT AS IT LAYS is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3deXZQe
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James Kunovski from the Out of Oscar podcast joins Brian for a discussion of The Ruling Class, starring Peter O'Toole in an Oscar-nominated performance! They also talk about O'Toole's fantastic career and pick his three best films.
THE RULING CLASS is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3D7QCoe
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Ryan McQuade (Awards Watch, InSession Film) joins Brian for a discussion of The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, the Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film of 1972! They also talk about surrealism in movies and pick their favorites.
THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3wDOWyI
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of the 1972 horror movie The Last House on the Left, Wes Craven's notorious feature film debut! They also talk about Craven's career and pick his three best films.
THE LAST HOUSE ON THE LEFT is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3ciaXwa
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Brandon Siri joins Brian for a discussion of And Now for Something Completely Different, starring John Cleese, Eric Idle, and Michael Palin! They also talk about Cleese's career and pick his three best films.
AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dxv21Q
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Sherri Nunn joins Brian for a discussion of Blacula, the first horror film with a Black vampire lead! They also talk about Dracula movies and pick their three favorites.
BLACULA is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3dgJBqn
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Devin Baxter Jones joins Brian for a discussion of Junior Bonner, starring Steve McQueen and Ben Johnson and directed by Sam Peckinpah! They also talk about Johnson's Oscar-winning career and pick his three best films.
JUNIOR BONNER is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3BwxMWZ
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Cody Dericks from Next Best Picture joins Brian on this special 100th episode for a discussion of Deliverance, the Oscar nominee for Best Picture and Best Director starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, and Ned Beatty. They also talk about Voight's Oscar-winning career and pick his three best films.
DELIVERANCE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3ze8t9E
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Aaron Neuwirth joins Brian for a discussion of Super Fly, starring Ron O'Neal, directed by Gordon Parks Jr., and featuring music by Curtis Mayfield. They also talk about O'Neal's career and pick his three best films.
SUPER FLY is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3cpoSQw
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Matt Duffy joins Brian for a discussion of Fat City, starring Jeff Bridges, Stacy Keach, and Susan Tyrrell, in her Oscar-nominated role! They also talk about Bridges' extraordinary career and pick his three best films.
FAT CITY is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PkuJ83
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of Butterflies Are Free, starring Goldie Hawn, Edward Albert, and Eileen Heckart, in her Oscar-winning role! They also talk about Heckart's career and pick her three best films.
BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3RgHe6f
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Tyler Strandberg joins Brian for a discussion of Prime Cut, starring Lee Marvin, Gene Hackman, and Sissy Spacek, in her film debut! They also talk about director Michael Ritchie's career and pick his three best films.
PRIME CUT is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3xWHL4t
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Cody Dericks from Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of Frenzy, the R-rated British thriller directed by the one and only Alfred Hitchcock! They also talk about Hitchcock's iconic career and pick his three best films.
FRENZY is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3xSKU5A
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Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a discussion of DR. PHIBES RISES AGAIN, the sequel to The Abominable Dr. Phibes starring Vincent Price! They also talk about classic horror movie sequels and pick their three favorites.
DR. PHIBES RISES AGAIN is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3tAkgNc
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Karley Pardue joins Brian for a discussion of NIGHT OF THE LEPUS, the horror film about mutant rabbits starring the iconic Janet Leigh! They also talk about Leigh's fantastic career and pick her three best films.
NIGHT OF THE LEPUS is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3aH42LU
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of BEN, the Oscar-nominated sequel to Willard! They also talk about the best horror movie sequels of the 1970s.
BEN is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/556049/ben
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Jacob Throneberry joins Brian for a discussion of CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES, the fourth film in the original Planet of the Apes franchise! They also talk about Roddy McDowall's fantastic career and pick his three best films.
CONQUEST OF THE PLANET OF THE APES is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3NEahOq
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Cody Dericks (Next Best Picture) joins Brian for a discussion of THE CANDIDATE, the Oscar-winning political drama starring Robert Redford! They also talk about Redford's remarkable career and pick his three best films.
THE CANDIDATE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3Pt6k0N
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John Raphael joins Brian for a discussion of HAMMERSMITH IS OUT, starring Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton! They also talk about Taylor and Burton's many films they made together.
HAMMERSMITH IS OUT is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl7vWnGVpg0
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Sophia Ciminello joins Brian for a discussion of BOXCAR BERTHA, starring Barbara Hershey and directed by Martin Scorsese! They also talk about Hershey's wide-ranging career and pick her three best films.
BOXCAR BERTHA is available on TUBI: https://tubitv.com/movies/303075/boxcar-bertha
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Matt Duffy joins Brian for a discussion of THE OTHER, starring Uta Hagen and directed by Robert Mulligan. They also talk about Hagan's fascinating career on stage and screen!
THE OTHER is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Other-Uta-Hagen/dp/B000GJ0JVA
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Dillon Gonzales joins Brian for a discussion of SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE, based on the world-famous Kurt Vonnegut novel. They also talk about director George Roy Hill and pick his three best films!
SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3Mqf2KT
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Zacary Landolt joins Brian for a discussion of FRITZ THE CAT, the only X-rated animated film! They also talk about adult animated movies and pick their three favorites.
FRITZ THE CAT is available on Internet Archive: https://bit.ly/3vf1hbb
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Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion of SILENT RUNNING, starring Bruce Dern. They also talk about Dern's career and pick his three best films!
SILENT RUNNING is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3uQ7ZnO
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM, starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton. They also talk about the career about the film's director, Herbert Ross!
PLAY IT AGAIN, SAM is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/370udLq
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In this special episode, Kenneth Turan, author and former film critic for the Los Angeles Times, joins Brian for a discussion of Francis Ford Coppola's THE GODFATHER.
THE GODFATHER is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3tdn8yF
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Cody Dericks (Next Best Picture) joins Brian for a discussion of VAMPIRE CIRCUS and overlooked horror gems from the 1970s.
VAMPIRE CIRCUS is available on TUBI: https://bit.ly/3IyiLVy
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of PINK FLAMINGOS, starring Divine and directed by John Waters! They also talk about Waters' amazing career and pick his three best movies.
PINK FLAMINGOS is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/36mGSYP
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of TALES FROM THE CRYPT, the famous horror anthology film that inspired the long-running HBO series! They also talk about the career of one of the film's stars, the great Peter Cushing.
TALES FROM THE CRYPT is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/G-MngattgrI
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Alonso Duralde (The Wrap, Breakfast All Day) joins Brian for a discussion of WHAT'S UP, DOC? starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal and directed by the late, great Peter Bogdanovich! They also talk about the screwball comedy genre and pick their three favorites.
WHAT'S UP, DOC? is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/36mGSYP
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Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of the science fiction epic SOLARIS, directed by Andrei Tarkovsky! They also talk about the science fiction genre and pick their three favorites.
SOLARIS is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3GTJGJt
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Izzy of the Be Kind Rewind YouTube Channel joins Brian for a discussion of CABARET, winner of 8 Academy Awards, including Best Supporting Actor, Best Director, and Best Actress for Liza Minnelli. They also talk about Minnelli's remarkable career and pick her three best films!
CABARET is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3st0vWN
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On the 1972 season premiere episode of Film at Fifty, Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a discussion of THE NIGHT STALKER, the vampire TV movie written by Richard Matheson and produced by Dan Curtis. They also talk about Curtis' career and pick his three best films!
THE NIGHT STALKER is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3B0De2i
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In this final episode about the films of 1971, James Kunovski of the Out of Oscar podcast joins Brian for a discussion of the 44th Academy Awards! They also talk the top box office hits of the year, the 29th Golden Globe Awards, and their personal favorite films of 1971. Consider this the second season finale of Film at Fifty!
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Jonah Koslofsky joins Brian for a discussion of STRAW DOGS, starring Dustin Hoffman and directed by Sam Peckinpah. They also talk about Peckinpah's great career and pick his three best films!
STRAW DOGS is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7QpdpAgxqok
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Tim Robey, film critic for The Telegraph, joins Brian for a discussion of THE HOSPITAL, the Oscar winner for Best Original Screenplay that stars George C. Scott and Diana Rigg. They also talk about Scott's legendary career and pick his three best films!
THE HOSPITAL is available on Tubi: https://tubitv.com/movies/303083/the-hospital
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Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion of NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA, the three-hour British drama that received an Oscar nomination for Best Picture. They also talk about historical epics and pick their three favorites!
NICHOLAS AND ALEXANDRA is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/34kjTwx
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Alex Christenson joins Brian for a discussion of A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, the iconic classic written, produced, and directed by Stanley Kubrick. They also talk about Kubrick's astonishing career and pick his three best films!
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3emG1Z4
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Rebecca Long of Observer joins Brian for a discussion of BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS, the beloved Disney classic starring Angela Lansbury and David Tomlinson! They also talk about Lansbury's amazing career and pick her three best films.
BEDKNOBS AND BROOMSTICKS is available on Disney+: https://bit.ly/3EVNj1p
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Joshua Rothkopf of Entertainment Weekly joins Brian for a discussion of DIRTY HARRY, the iconic Clint Eastwood action thriller! They also talk about Eastwood's spectacular career and pick his three best movies.
DIRTY HARRY is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3IHdLhD
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for the podcast's longest episode to date, a wide-ranging and exuberant discussion celebrating the 25th anniversary of Wes Craven's iconic horror classic. This episode is a must for any Scream fan!
SCREAM is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3oDTzp0
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Michael Branch joins Brian for a discussion of HAROLD AND MAUDE, starring Bud Cort and Ruth Gordon and directed by Hal Ashby! They also talk about Ashby's incredible career and pick his three best movies.
HAROLD AND MAUDE is available on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/526737780
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Daniel Howat of Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER, Sean Connery's final official entry in the James Bond Franchise!
DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3D5FLrg
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Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of BRIAN'S SONG, the Emmy-winning TV movie tearjerker starring James Caan and Billy Dee Williams. They also talk about Williams' career and pick his three best films!
BRIAN'S SONG is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3FB9hqp
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Robby Weber joins Brian for an exuberant discussion celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Oscar-winning Disney classic Beauty and the Beast!
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST is available on Disney+: https://bit.ly/3Ddq9Tq
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Cody Dericks of Next Best Picture joins Brian for a discussion of SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION, the Oscar-nominated drama directed by and starring Paul Newman. They also talk about Newman's terrific career and pick his three best films!
SOMETIMES A GREAT NOTION is available on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3C11bFi
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Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of DUEL, the feature directorial debut of Steven Spielberg! They also talk about Spielberg's legendary career and pick his three best films.
DUEL is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3CUDxeX
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Kenny of @ItsKennyAgain joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Oscar-winning West Side Story and everything to do with the year in film in 1961!
WEST SIDE STORY is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/2ZM47Z4
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Cameron Scheetz of The A.V. Club joins Brian for a discussion of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, the Oscar-winning blockbuster that became the highest grossing film of 1971. They also talk about the movie musical and pick their three favorites!
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3mlEXtl
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In this Halloween weekend episode of Film at Fifty, Courtney Howard of Variety joins Brian for a discussion of the 1971 thriller PLAY MISTY FOR ME, the directorial debut of Clint Eastwood, starring Eastwood and Jessica Walter!
PLAY MISTY FOR ME is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3BWwDW9
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Tim Grierson of Screen International joins Brian for a discussion of THE LAST PICTURE SHOW, directed by Peter Bogdanovich, the Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actor (Ben Johnson) and Best Supporting Actress (Cloris Leachman) of 1971!
THE LAST PICTURE SHOW is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3voMbPW
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David Fear of Rolling Stone Magazine joins Brian for a discussion of THE FRENCH CONNECTION, starring Gene Hackman and directed by William Friedkin, the Academy Award winner for Best Actor, Best Director, and Best Picture of 1971!
THE FRENCH CONNECTION is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3FCxGg1
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In this special bonus episode, Harrison Blackman and Nick from Renegade Film Theory join Brian for an epic in-depth discussion celebrating the 20th anniversary of David Lynch's Mulholland Drive! They also talk about Lynch's legendary career and pick his three best films.
MULHOLLAND DRIVE is available on Showtime: https://www.sho.com/titles/3498638/mulholland-drive
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Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion of DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS, one of the most famous horror films of 1971. They also talk about female vampire movies and pick their three favorites!
DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS is available on Tubi: https://bit.ly/3CxLA0A
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Sean Batton joins Brian for a discussion of THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS, the Academy Award winner for Best Foreign Language Feature of 1971! They also talk about THE HELLSTROM CHRONICLE, the Academy Award winner for Best Documentary Feature of 1971.
THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PxSPu25xbQw
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of WAKE IN FRIGHT, starring Gary Bond and Donald Pleasence. They also talk about Pleasence's astonishing career and pick his three best films!
WAKE IN FRIGHT is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uLUIi02FMK0
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Casting Director Ilene Starger joins Brian for an incredible 90-minute interview discussing her illustrious career and celebrating the 25th anniversary of The First Wives Club! Ilene shares amazing stories about casting the iconic 1996 comedy, as well as working on such wonderful films as Marvin's Room, The Parent Trap, Two Weeks Notice, and School of Rock.
THE FIRST WIVES CLUB is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/2XDJYUp
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Casey Bell joins Brian for a discussion of KOTCH, the only film directed by Jack Lemmon, starring Walter Matthau in an Oscar-nominated performance. They also talk about Matthau's fantastic career and pick his three best films!
KOTCH is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3h5kpCg
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Sherri Nunn of the Scaredy Cats Podcast joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 70th anniversary of Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train and everything to do with the year in film in 1951!
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3jh1eXA
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Ben Friedman joins Brian for a discussion of DUCK, YOU SUCKER, the second-to-last feature directed by Sergio Leone. They also talk about Leone's legendary career and pick his three best films!
DUCK, YOU SUCKER is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/2Wul7Sc
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J. Michael Trautmann, actor in Shameless and Longmire, joins Brian for a discussion of the second highest grossing movie of 1971, BILLY JACK, starring and directed by Tom Laughlin!
BILLY JACK is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3xTc6ij
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Jordan Downey, director of The Head Hunter and Thankskilling, joins Brian for a discussion of the 1971 horror film LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH. They also talk about '70s horror films and pick their three favorites!
LET'S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3xR8gpZ
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James Reeves joins Brian for a special bonus episode celebrating the 20th anniversary of JEEPERS CREEPERS!
JEEPERS CREEPERS is available on Vudu: https://bit.ly/3ARTa5F
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Meagan Navarro from Bloody Disgusting joins Brian for a discussion of the 1971 horror film SEE NO EVIL, starring Mia Farrow. They also talk about Farrow's career and pick her three best films!
SEE NO EVIL is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/37INMVP
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In the fiftieth episode of Film at Fifty, Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a discussion of NIGHT OF DARK SHADOWS, the follow-up to 1970's House of Dark Shadows. They also talk about horror movie sequels and pick their three favorites!
NIGHT OF DARK SHADOWS is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/36YXnrc
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Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 80th anniversary of Citizen Kane and everything to do with the year in film in 1941!
CITIZEN KANE is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/36XO4Ic
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Christopher Coake joins Brian for a discussion of THE OMEGA MAN, starring Charlton Heston, based on the novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. They also talk about Heston's legendary career and pick his three best films!
THE OMEGA MAN is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3iwHf5K
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Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of THE PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK, starring Kitty Winn and Al Pacino, in his first major movie role. They also talk about Pacino's extraordinary career and pick his three best films!
THE PANIC IN NEEDLE PARK is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3kEPS0s
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Christina Camarena joins Brian for a special bonus episode celebrating the 20th anniversary of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, written by, directed by, and starring John Cameron Mitchell!
HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH is available on Criterion: https://bit.ly/3ieG9v0
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AnnElise Hatjakes joins Brian for a discussion of THE DEVILS, starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave and directed by Ken Russell. They also talk about Redgrave's astonishing career and pick her three best films!
THE DEVILS is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/2TOz6Bb
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Andrew Campbell joins Brian for a discussion of SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY, starring Peter Finch and Glenda Jackson and directed by John Schlesinger. They also talk about Schlesinger's fantastic career and pick his three best films!
SUNDAY BLOODY SUNDAY is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3AtXF6P
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Brandon Siri joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 25th anniversaries of Independence Day and the other big summer movie releases of 1996, including Twister, Mission: Impossible, The Rock, The Cable Guy, A Time to Kill, and Kingpin.
INDEPENDENCE DAY is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3h2IolX
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of CARNAL KNOWLEDGE, starring Jack Nicholson and Ann-Margret and directed by Mike Nichols. They also talk about Nichols' astonishing career and pick his three best films!
CARNAL KNOWLEDGE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3dmKbzQ
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Ify Nwadiwe of the Maximum Film! podcast joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-winning SHAFT, starring Richard Roundtree. They also talk about the Blaxploitation subgenre of films, as well as Shaft's many sequels and remakes!
SHAFT is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3zVz8Y0
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Actress Julie Dawn Cole joins Brian for an incredible hour celebrating her iconic character of Veruca Salt and the 50th anniversary of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory! Julie talks about the fascinating production of the movie, what it was like to work with the legendary Gene Wilder, and what she thinks Veruca would be up to if she were still alive today.
WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY is available on HBO Max: https://bit.ly/3cFn5Ec
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Alonso Duralde (The Wrap / Linoleum Knife / Breakfast All Day / Maximum Film) joins Brian for a discussion of the one and only WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY, starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, and Peter Ostrum. They also talk about Wilder's scrumdiddlyumptious career and pick his three best films!
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Izzy of the Be Kind Rewind YouTube Channel joins Brian for a discussion of KLUTE, starring Donald Sutherland and Jane Fonda in her Oscar-winning role. They also talk about Fonda's remarkable career and pick her three best films!
KLUTE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3g0exIZ
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Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 90th anniversaries of Dracula and Frankenstein and everything to do with the year in film in 1931!
DRACULA is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3hUMnBF
FRANKENSTEIN is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/34p0vLv
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Jason Sheridan (co-host of Podcast: the Ride) joins Brian for a discussion of Disney's THE MILLION DOLLAR DUCK, starring Dean Jones and Sandy Duncan. They also talk about Jones's career and pick his three best films!
THE MILLION DOLLAR DUCK is available on Disney+: https://bit.ly/3bOPTtI
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Michael Phillips (film critic of the Chicago Tribune and former co-host of At the Movies) joins Brian for a discussion of MCCABE & MRS. MILLER, directed by Robert Altman and starring Warren Beatty and Julie Christie. They also talk about Beatty's great career and pick his three best films!
MCCABE & MRS. MILLER is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3tYi27P
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Whitney Anne Adams (costume designer of Freaky and Happy Death Day 2U) joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 20th anniversary of MOULIN ROUGE!, starring Nicole Kidman and Ewan McGregor. They also talk about Kidman's extraordinary career and pick her three best films!
MOULIN ROUGE! is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3fhzyjt
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Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion of ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES, starring Kim Hunter and Roddy McDowall. They also talk about the Planet of the Apes franchise and pick their three favorites!
ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3w0x2Ug
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Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion of THE CAT O'NINE TAILS, the second film directed by Dario Argento. They also talk about Argento's legendary career and pick his three best films!
THE CAT O'NINE TAILS is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3dZNMo9
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Becky Aikman, author of Off the Cliff: How the Making of Thelma & Louise Drove Hollywood to the Edge, joins me for a discussion celebrating the 30th anniversary of Thelma & Louise! We talk about the writing of her amazing tell-all book, what it was like to interview Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon, and what we think this extraordinary film means to the world of cinema 30 years since its release.
THELMA & LOUISE is available on Amazon Prime: https://amzn.to/3aKLFms
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Brendan Cassidy joins Brian for a discussion of Dalton Trumbo's only film as a director, JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN, starring Timothy Bottoms, Jason Robards, and Donald Sutherland. They also talk about Trumbo's fascinating career and pick his three best films!
JOHNNY GOT HIS GUN is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uUfBVLAY_pU
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Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a discussion of THE ABOMINABLE DR. PHIBES, starring Vincent Price and Joseph Cotten. They also talk about Price's iconic career and pick his three best films!
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Sherri Nunn joins Brian for a discussion of the exploitation prison film THE BIG DOLL HOUSE, starring Pam Grier and Sid Haig. They also talk about the best prison movies ever made—just wait for the shocker when they talk about The Green Mile!
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Christina Camarena joins Brian for a discussion of PLAZA SUITE, starring Walter Matthau, Maureen Stapleton, Barbara Harris, and Lee Grant. They also talk about Grant's amazing career and pick her three best films!
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Raffi DiBlasio joins Brian for a discussion celebrating the 30th anniversary of Defending Your Life, in which DiBlasio plays a young Daniel Miller! He shares stories from the set of Defending Your Life, what it was like to be directed by Albert Brooks, and how he feels about the movie now thirty years since its release. We also talk about his acting roles in films like About Last Night and Infinity, as well as television series like Almost Grown, Home Improvement, and Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and he chats about what it was like to grow up as a child actor in Hollywood.
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Marcus Blanton-Schaedel joins Brian for a discussion of THE HOUSE THAT DRIPPED BLOOD, starring Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing. They also talk about anthology horror films and pick their three favorites!
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Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion of SUMMER OF '42, the fourth highest grossing film of 1971, directed by Robert Mulligan. They also talk about Mulligan's fantastic career and pick his three best films!
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Keith Phipps (former editor of The A.V. Club and author of the upcoming book Age of Cage, all about the films of Nicolas Cage) joins Brian for a discussion of THE BEGUILED, starring Clint Eastwood and Geraldine Page and directed by Don Siegel. They also talk about Siegel's long career and pick his three best films!
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Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of Get Carter, the beloved British crime thriller starring Michael Caine. They also talk about Caine's remarkable career and pick his three best films!
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Danielle Krudy joins Brian for a wide-ranging discussion of her career as a co-director on the feature film Blow the Man Down and the limited series The Stand. She shares stories about working on the set of Black Swan, how she managed to shoot her feature film debut during the freezing Maine winter, and what it was like to direct Whoopi Goldberg and James Marsden in the newest Stephen King adaptation!
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Will Hyler joins Brian for a discussion of The Barefoot Executive, a live-action Disney film starring a young Kurt Russell! They also talk about Russell's phenomenal career and pick his three best films.
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Molly Gutman joins Brian for a discussion of A NEW LEAF, written and directed by Elaine May, starring May and Walter Matthau. They also talk about May's career in film, television, and theater!
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Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of THX 1138, the feature film debut of George Lucas starring Robert Duvall and Donald Pleasence. They also talk about Lucas's career as a director and pick his three best films!
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Jordan Downey (director of Thankskilling and The Head Hunter) joins Brian for a discussion of WILLARD, starring Bruce Davison, Elsa Lanchester, and Ernest Borgnine. They also talk about the animal horror film genre and pick their three favorites!
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Dylan Anderson joins Brian for a discussion of COLD TURKEY, starring Dick Van Dyke and directed by Norman Lear. They also talk about the legendary career of Dick Van Dyke and pick his three best movies!
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Katherine Fusco joins Brian for a discussion of WANDA, written by, directed by, and starring Barbara Loden. They also talk about the landscape for female film directors in the 1970s!
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In this bonus episode, Sherri Nunn of the Scaredy Cats podcast joins Brian for a discussion of The Silence of the Lambs, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary! They talk about why the film is such a classic and what other movies and television series in the Hannibal Lecter universe are worth your time.
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Thomas Klonecke joins Brian for a discussion of Little Murders, directed by Alan Arkin and starring Elliot Gould and Donald Sutherland. They also talk about Sutherland's prolific career and pick his three best movies!
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In the final episode about the films of 1970, Sophia Ciminello and Nick Ruhrkraut of the Oscar Wild podcast join Brian for a discussion of the 43rd Academy Awards! They also talk box office numbers of the year, the 28th Golden Globe Awards, and their personal favorite films of 1970. Consider this the first season finale of Film at Fifty!
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In this bonus episode, Adrianne Chivers joins Brian to chat about the astonishing career of Regina King, who just celebrated her fiftieth birthday! They go through the highlights of her filmography from the 1980s to today, everything from her film debut in Boyz n the Hood to her Emmy-winning work in Watchmen, Seven Seconds, and American Crime to her Oscar-winning turn in If Beale Street Could Talk to her superb feature directorial debut, One Night in Miami.
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Jake Toplitt joins Brian for a discussion of Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion, which won the 1970 Oscar for Best Foreign Film. They also talk about the career of the film's incredible composer Ennio Morricone and pick his three best scores!
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In this bonus episode, Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion of the best movies about presidents! They talk about Steven Spielberg's Lincoln and John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln... and everything in between. Biopics, thrillers, comedies, and more!
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Brandon Siri joins Brian for a discussion of Howard Hawks' final film Rio Lobo, starring John Wayne. They also talk about Hawks' astounding career and pick his three best movies!
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In this bonus episode, Megan Stark Evans joins Brian for a wide-ranging discussion of her career as a costume designer on such recent projects as Sound of Metal, Uncle Frank, and A Teacher. She also shares stories about a strange interaction she had with Nicolas Cage, what it was like to dress up Zac Efron as the serial killer Ted Bundy, and how over the course of ten years she went from being an intern in the wardrobe department to a costume designer for both feature films and television.
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Patrick Gomez (Editor in Chief of The A.V. Club) joins Brian for a discussion of the romantic comedy There's a Girl in My Soup, starring Peter Sellers and Goldie Hawn. They also talk about Hawn's fabulous career and pick her three best movies!
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In this bonus episode, Jordan Downey (director of Thankskilling and The Head Hunter) joins Brian to discuss their most anticipated films of 2021. No Time to Die, Black Widow, Halloween Kills, Dune—all the big ones are talked about, and so much more!
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Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-nominated epic western Little Big Man, starring Dustin Hoffman and Faye Dunaway. They also talk about Hoffman's incredible career and pick his three best movies!
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Katie Bode joins Brian for a very merry Holiday episode discussing Santa Claus is Comin' to Town and the Rankin/Bass Christmas TV specials!
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In this bonus episode, Ryan DePesa joins Brian to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Miss Congeniality and talk about the phenomenal career of Sandra Bullock!
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Mark Lynn joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-winning drama Love Story, the highest grossing film of 1970, starring Ryan O'Neal and Ali MacGraw. They also talk about O'Neal's career and pick his three best movies!
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Scott Gairdner (Podcast: The Ride) joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 animated feature THE ARISTOCATS. They also talk about the classic Disney animated films and pick their three favorites!
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Marcus Gorman joins Brian for a discussion of the surreal 1970 comedy BREWSTER MCCLOUD, directed by Robert Altman and starring Bud Cort and Shelley Duvall, in her film debut! They also talk about Duvall's unconventional career and pick her three best films.
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Alonso Duralde (The Wrap / Breakfast All Day / Linoleum Knife / Who Shot Ya? / A Film and a Movie) joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 Christmas film SCROOGE, starring Albert Finney in the title role. They also pick their favorite adaptations of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol!
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Matt Riggs (30 Characters podcast) joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 comedy Where's Poppa? starring George Segal and directed by Carl Reiner. They also talk about Reiner's amazing career and pick his three best movies!
Bob Serrano (The Aging Hipster Network podcast) joins Brian for a discussion of the Oscar-winning 1970 romantic drama Ryan's Daughter, starring Robert Mitchum and directed by David Lean. They also talk about Lean's legendary career and pick his three best movies!
Aj Sherman (Long Lost Heroes Podcast) joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 romantic comedy The Owl and the Pussycat, starring Barbra Streisand and George Segal. They also talk about Segal's career and pick his three best movies!
Jonathan Moore joins Brian for a special Halloween episode of Film at Fifty, in which they discuss the 1970 horror film, House of Dark Shadows. They also talk about the vampire movie genre and pick their three favorites!
In this special bonus episode, Nick Ruhrkraut (Oscar Wild podcast) and Brian try to answer the following question: what was the best horror film of each of the last five decades? Join them for a wild, exuberant chat about all things horror movies!
Shaunta Grimes (Ninja Writers / Write Brain Podcast) joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 horror movie Trog, featuring Joan Crawford in her final film performance. They also talk about Crawford's iconic career and choose her three best movies!
Harrison Blackman joins Brian for a discussion of the 1970 drama I Never Sang for My Father, starring Gene Hackman and Melvyn Douglas in Oscar-nominated performances. They also talk about Hackman's iconic career and choose his three best movies!
Michelle Wait joins Brian for a discussion about the 1970 drama The Great White Hope, starring James Earl Jones and Jane Alexander in Oscar-nominated performances. They also talk about Jones' legendary career and pick our favorites of his films!
Forrest Hartman joins Brian for a discussion about the acclaimed 1970 western Monte Walsh, starring Lee Marvin and Jack Palance. They also reveal their three favorite westerns of all time!
Katie Bode joins Brian for a discussion of Luis Bunuel's 1970 drama Tristana, starring Catherine Deneuve and Fernando Rey. They also talk about Bunuel's remarkable career and pick his three best movies!
Nicholas Stanton joins Brian for a discussion of the landmark 1970 drama Five Easy Pieces, directed by Bob Rafelson and starring Jack Nicholson and Karen Black. They also talk about Nicholson's celebrated career and pick his three best movies!
In the second episode of Film at Fifty, Brian looks at the major films released between May and August of 1970, including Beneath the Valley of the Apes, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, and Hal Ashby's The Landlord.
In the debut episode of Film at Fifty, Brian looks at the major films released between January and April of 1970, including MASH, Airport, and Patton.
Welcome to Film at Fifty, a podcast that celebrates semicentennials in the world of cinema! Each week Brian Rowe and a guest discuss a film released fifty years ago.