We are off to see the Wizard! It was quite a long night at the No Such Thing headquarters as we watched the Ozsploitation film Twentieth Century Oz (1976) and the fun but way too long musical The Wiz (1978)! Tangents include Forbidden Zone, Dorf and Night Of The...
We tackle the work of Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To and discuss his journeyman roots that evolved into his distinct cinematic style and the future of passionate film artist in the Mainland Chinese machine. Featuring, bullets, gangsters and a handful of romantic musical...
We talk about the films of master surrealist, dramatist and cineaste Louis Buñuel. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week. This week's Patreon subscribers get an entire episode on...
We walk cinematographers. Specifically, the men behind THE SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (Christopher Doyle) and CHUNKING EXPRESS (James Wong Howe). We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every...
The Important Cinema Club Episode #91 - Halloween is Michael Myers' Second Favourite Holiday Listen to more episodes of The Important Cinema Club>> We talk the Halloween series. What is this Michael Myers guy all about anyway? And what is it about Halloween that...
Justin and Will talk about the man that defined Dracula, gave birth to the Devil Bat and fought a Brooklyn Gorilla - Bela Lugosi. If you have seen the movie Ed Wood by Tim Burton, you will know that Bela Lugosi was definitely not rich near the end of his life....
Justin and Will discuss the career of Otto Preminger, the director that psychologically scarred the star of BREATHLESS and directed everyone's favorite LSD laced cool kids movie SKIDOO. He was nominated for a bunch of other Oscars too. Pretty groovy, right? We think...
We discuss Mr. Thumbs Up himself Roger Ebert. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week. WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB...
We try to run the gamut of Arnold Schwarzenegger's career with a discussion of PUMPING IRON, COMMANDO and TWINS. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week....
We tackle the work of Hong Kong funnyman Stephen Chow (Shaolin Soccer, Kung-Fu Hustle, Tricky Brains) and discuss his early prolific output, Chow's distinct style, and the difficulty of culturally specific comedy. PLUS, LAUGHS! Featuring Justin's TOP TEN STEPHEN CHOW...
