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The Rad Revival HouseSEASON 2, EPISODE 25, INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS - The 1956 Science Fiction Classic of Paranoia and Intensity!The creepy, spellbinding 1956 science fiction classic INVASION OF THE BODY SNATCHERS is this week’s newest RRH review!Really strange things are happening in a small California town. Seemingly-ordinary folks are acting weird. Rather than being their usual selves, they’ve become sullen, withdrawn, and emotionless, almost like living zombies. Dr. Miles Bennell (star Kevin McCarthy) and his girlfriend Becky (Dana Wynter) discover to their horror that their friends and neighbors are slowly assimilating to a bizarre conspiracy from outer space to replace human beings with clones, stemming from giant pods!Joining us as Special Gues...2025-02-191h 16
The Movie Newbie - A Film Review Podcast80. Boxing Films: Raging Bull (feat. Lorna Searl)In the first episode of our Boxing theme, we delve into Martin Scorsese's 1980 masterpiece, Raging Bull. Starring a young and up-and-coming Joe Pesci, alongside an Oscar-winning performance from Robert De Niro, this film takes a deep dive into the turbulent life of Jake LaMotta, a middleweight boxer whose self-destructive tendencies threaten to ruin his career and personal relationships. On this one we explore the film's themes of toxic masculinity, jealousy, and redemption, as well as its stunning black-and-white cinematography and beautifully crafted sequences. Whether you're fan of boxing or just love a good character study, this episode is a...2023-03-1350 min
The AwardsWatch PodcastThe AwardsWatch Podcast #134: New music, the Best Actor Oscar race, Emmy talk, Twitter's worst film discourses and more On episode 134 of The AwardsWatch Podcast, Executive Editor Ryan McQuade is joined by Editor-in-Chief Erik Anderson, as well as AwardsWatch contributors Nicole Ackman, Sophia Ciminello, and Dan Bayer, as they discuss their first predictions of the Best Actor and Actress races of the 2023 Oscar season. Starting off this week’s show, the group give their brief thoughts on the new Harry Styles album, and talk about their favorite concerts that they have ever gone to. Once done, they continued their conversation from last week about previewing this year’s Oscar season with...2022-05-231h 55
The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterRECAP- Highlights from the Sorcerer's Stone through the Half Blood PrinceFrom the Sorcerer's Stone to the Half Blood Prince, we're taking a moment to look back on the series so far. We're discussing our favorite characters in the book, our favorite actors in the movies, who we think has betrayed Harry the most, and more!For more Harry Potter content and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Hosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProduced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonSound Editing by: Zianna WestonIntro Music by: Brandon C Stanley...2022-03-2553 min
The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterDEEP DIVE- QuidditchIt's all bludgers, quaffles, and snitches this week as we unpack the sport of quidditch with special guest Coach Jeremy Hirschkorn of Jett Movement Academy. Learn the history of the game, the safety protocols that we would implement, and how you can train for success on the quidditch pitch!For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The Cinephile JournalHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia Weston2022-03-1158 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Half Blood PrinceThey burned down The Burrow and we’re not happy about it! Hear what else we have to say this week on The Basic Cinephile Podcast. For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!The Cinephile Journal, Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProduced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonSound Editing by: Craig TaylorIntro Music by: Bra...2022-03-0354 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Half Blood PrinceWho the f*ck is Tom Riddle?? This week we’re diving into the Dark Lord’s past in one of our favorite Harry Potter books, The Half Blood Prince, to find out how Tom Riddle became Lord Voldemort.For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement AcademyThe Cinephile JournalGirl Crush PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProd...2022-02-261h 12The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixLuna Lovegood has our hearts, Bellatrix Lestrange demands our attention, and Dolores Umbridge makes our skin crawl. This week we're diving into our favorite Harry Potter movie, The Order of the Phoenix.For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!The Cinephile Journal, Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProduced by: Zianna Weston...2022-02-111h 16
The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry Potter (Trailer)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-basic-cinephile/support2022-02-0800 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixVoldemort is back, death eaters have broken out of Azkaban, and Harry is at Privet Drive feeling more isolated than ever. Join us as we discuss how much we love Neville Longbottom, how we love to hate Dolores Umbridge, the tragic loss of Sirius Black, and the start of the Second Wizarding War.For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The Cinephile JournalHosted by: Zianna Weston a...2022-02-041h 24The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterDEEP DIVE- Death EatersVoldemort is back in the flesh and his Death Eaters are ready to get back to business. But who are they and how did they end up following the most evil wizard to ever live? In this episode, we dive into the origins of Tom Riddle's gang of Slytherins, the followers who join him in the graveyard, and other random tangents we found fascinating.For more Harry Potter, and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The...2022-01-2749 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireVoldemort is ripped?? This week we’re discussing Ralph Fiennes’s biceps and the movie Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.For more Harry Potter, and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProduced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonSound Editing by: Craig TaylorIntro Music by: Brandon C Stanley--- This episode is s...2022-01-2051 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireCedric Diggory is dead, Voldemort is back, and the Ministry of Magic refuses to accept the truth. Join us this week as we discuss Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire!For more Harry Potter content, and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonProduced by: Zianna Weston and Edelia WestonSound Editing by: Craig Taylor...2022-01-131h 22The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the second-highest-rated Harry Potter movie on Rotten Tomatoes. But we... didn't like it... Hear us out as we go off on the muggle clothing, icy dementors, and ridiculous new common room entrance that made this movie our least favorite so far.For more Harry Potter and other movie & tv reviews from The Basic Cinephile, follow us on Instagram!Thanks to our sponsors for this episode!Jett Movement Academy and The Guy at the Movies PodcastHosted by: Zianna Weston and...2021-12-3052 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanHermione punching Malfoy in the face, Sirius Black being one of the only characters who truly shows compassion to Harry, and Hagrid needing a bigger hut are some of the talking points on this week’s episode about the action-packed Prisoner of Azkaban.Follow @thebasiccinephile on Instagram for more Harry Potter content, movie reviews, and more!Hosted by Zianna Weston & Edelia WestonProduced by Zianna Weston & Edelia WestonSound Editing by Craig TaylorIntro Music by Brandon C Stanley--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way...2021-12-231h 31The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsLucius Malfoy's iconic style, Hagrid looking like a 40-year-old Hogwarts student in the diary flashback, and mega-hottie Christian Coulson aka Tom Marvolo Riddle are all discussed on this week's episode about the Chamber of Secrets movie. This episode is dedicated to the memory of Richard Harris 1930-2002. “To the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.” -Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.Show Notes: https://www.thebasiccinephile.com/episode-4Hosted by Zianna Weston & Edelia WestonProduced by Zianna WestonSound Editing by Craig Taylor2021-12-1653 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsHarry is back at Hogwarts but this year there is a racist, ancient monster that has been unleashed in the castle. Join us as we discuss the inefficiency of the floo network, the ramifications of the mandrake shortage, and reveal how Harry got all those galleons in his vault at Gringott's!Show Notes: https://www.thebasiccinephile.com/episode-3Hosted by Zianna Weston & Edelia WestonProduced by Zianna WestonSound Editing by Craig Taylor--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...2021-12-091h 24The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterMOVIE- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneThis week we’re discussing the movie that started it all! From our favorite casting choices, to our memory of watching this in theaters 20 YEARS AGO (literally, how??), to Hagrid’s iconic bangs, no topic is too obscure or irrelevant to be off limits!Show Notes: https://www.thebasiccinephile.com/episode-2Sorting Hat Quiz: https://www.wizardingworld.com/sorting-hatHosted by Zianna Weston & Edelia WestonProduced by Zianna WestonAudio Engineering by Craig Taylor--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make...2021-12-0253 minThe Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterBOOK- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's StoneThis book was published 24 years ago. Can you believe it's been that long?? This week we discuss our Hogwart's Houses, our memories of reading this for the first time, and how impractical wizard banking and transportation is. https://www.thebasiccinephile.com/episode-1--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/appSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-basic-cinephile/support2021-11-241h 12
The Basic Cinephile Podcast: Season 1 Harry PotterWelcome to the Basic Cinephile Podcast! Season 1: Harry PotterJoin us for season 1 of The Basic Cinephile Podcast as we re-read and re-watch all of the Harry Potter books and movies! Each week will be dedicated to one book or movie, so week 1 will be Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone the book, and week 2 will be Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone the movie, etc. We are going to have a ton of fun so be sure to subscribe to the podcast and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok for all the Harry Potter content your heart could desire!Check out the show...2021-11-2318 min