Retro Movie Geek Ep. 124 Promo: The Deep (1977)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 124, we’re talking about The Deep (1977), starring Robert Shaw, Nick Nolte, Jacqueline Basset, and Louis Gossett, Jr. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 123 Promo: Iron Eagle (1986)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 123, we’re talking about Iron Eagle (1986), starring Louis Gossett, Jr., Jason Gedrick, and Tim Thomerson. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 122 Promo: Hello, Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 (1987)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 123, we’re talking about Hello, Mary Lou: Prom Night 2 (1987), starring Michael Ironside, Lisa Schrage, and Wendy Lyon. Retro Movie Geek is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 121 Promo: Flashpoint (1984)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 121, we’re talking about Flashpoint (1984), starring Kris Kristofferson and Treat Williams. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 120 Promo: Blackout (1985)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 120, we’re talking about Blackout (1985), starring Keith Carradine, Kathleen Quinlan and Richard Widmark. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 119 Promo: Red Heat (1988)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 119, we’re talking about Red Heat (1988), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Belushi, and Ed O’Ross. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 118 Promo: Silver Streak (1976)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 118, we’re talking about Silver Streak (1976), starring Gene Wilder, Richard Pryor, and Jill Clayburgh. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Considering the Cinema Ep. 003: Ephraim Katz and The Film Encyclopedia

The Film Encyclopedia

Movie Podcast Network presents… Considering the Cinema — A Podcast About Movies and Film Criticism by Jason Pyles. My topic for this episode is “Ephraim Katz and The Film Encyclopedia.”

It might sound funny, but if you really want to learn about the movies, there are a few books that are required reading — or at least — required reference materials for the bookshelves of your film library.

For instance, right off the top of your head, you might think about Andre Bazin’s “What Is Cinema?”; or Agee on Film; Andrew Sarris’s “The American Cinema”; Bordwell and Thompson’s “Film Art” (That book truly is essential); Giannetti’s “Understanding Movies” (or maybe “Flashback,” Giannetti’s “Brief History of Film”); and of course there’s Roger Ebert’s “Book of Film,” which Ebert subtitled “the finest writing from a century of film.” For that one, he was the editor who compiled a bunch of interesting film writing from the past century. Continue reading

Retro Movie Geek Ep. 117 Promo: Kill And Kill Again (1981)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 117, we’re talking about Kill And Kill Again (1981), starring James Ryan, Anneline Kriel, Ken Gampu, and Bill Flynn. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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Retro Movie Geek Ep. 116 Promo: Waiting For Guffman (1996)

In Retro Movie Geek Episode 116, we’re talking about Waiting For Guffman (1996), starring Christopher Guest, Eugene Levy, Catherine O’Hara, and Fred Willard. Retro Movie Geek, is a weekly show where we talk about movies that are 20 years old, or older. Of course, we also travel down various rabbit trails related to other movies, nostalgia, and pop culture. You can listen to the entire episode for free here!

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