Episódios
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HUUUUUUGE episode as Chippy and Holsh unveil their individual awards for 1980!!!
This is immediately following by their discussion about the king of the castle for the year (1980) - a hauntingly atmospheric and psychologically unsettling horror masterpiece exploring the descent into madness within a beautifully desolate, snowbound hotel - THE SHINING!!
The Lifetime Cinema Club Awards for the Year (1980)
4:09 - Holsh's Top 10 of 1980
8:38 - Special Mentions for movies just missing out
16:22 - Best Cinematography
18:35 - Favourite Soundtrack/Score
23:53 - Favourite Sound Design
27:09 - Favourite Acting performance
30:32 - Favourite Movie Character
34:30 - Biggest WTF Moment
38:31 - Favourite Scene
42:14 - Worst Movie of 1980
47:53 - #1 The Shining
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 115 min
Release Date: November 1 2024
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The boys launch into the #2 for the year 1980 with "Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind." A groundbreaking Hong Kong film that masterfully blends elements of thriller, horror, and social commentary. It highlights the struggles of a generation caught between youthful rebellion and the harsh realities of society. Hark’s innovative direction and stylistic choices create a tense atmosphere and one hell of a nihilistic masterpiece!!
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We have hit the podium for our first featured year of the pod!! And our bronze medallist is a raw, unfiltered gem from Dennis Hopper that’s become a cult classic in the indie scene. The film stars Chippy's latest G.O.A.T - Linda Manz as Cebe, a disaffected teen navigating a world that seems as broken as her family.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 72 min
Release Date: September 1 2024
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On this episode, we’re diving into the underrated gem Kagemusha by the legendary Akira Kurosawa. This 1980 classic is like a time capsule of feudal Japan’s gritty, dramatic flair, where a humble thief is catapulted into the role of a dying warlord.
We’ll dissect Kurosawa’s meticulous craftsmanship, from his vibrant colour palettes to the film’s deep historical layers. Tune in as we explore why this film, with its rich symbolism and epic storytelling, is a must-see for cinephiles and how it fits into the broader tapestry of Kurosawa’s groundbreaking work.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 66 min
Release Date: August 26 2024
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Tonight we delve into the enigmatic and often overlooked 1980 film, The Ninth Configuration. Join us as we explore the labyrinthine world created by director and writer William Peter Blatty, the mind behind The Exorcist.
We dissect the film’s unique blend of psychological drama, dark comedy, and existential exploration. Join us on a journey through madness, faith, and redemption
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 70 min
Release Date: August 15 2024
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I heard some things.
What did you hear?
I heard some things.
You talking about Raging Bull? A film that has left an indelible mark on the landscape of American Cinema?
I've heard some things ok.
Yeah, yeah. That film about boxer, Jake La Motta, with breathtaking cinematography.
I've heard some things people. I heard things.
Probably about the G.O.A.T.'s most intense and realistic performance in his fabled history.
I heard some things.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 56 min
Release Date: August 4 2024
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Released in 1980 and directed by William Friedkin, 'Cruising' dives into the edgy world of New York City's underground gay leather-bar scene, following a detective's undercover pursuit of a serial killer. Known for its controversial take on identity and subculture, the film continues to captivate audiences with its gritty authenticity. Which coloured hanky do you wear in your jeans?
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 81 min
Release Date: July 13 2024
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1980 continues to prove it is a stellar year in cinema, as we explore the complex themes of desire, obsession and how to be a piece of $h!t in Nicolas Roeg's provocative film 'Bad Timing' on our latest podcast episode.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 77 min
Release Date: July 7 2024
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As we continue to countdown the Ryan's best 10 movies of 1980, join us as we delve into the gritty world of British crime cinema with a deep dive into "The Long Good Friday," a cult classic that remains a cornerstone of the genre.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 82 min
Release Date: June 28 2024
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Join us on a cinematic journey into the eerie depths of Dario Argento's "Inferno" (1980), where horror and mystery intertwine in this supernatural thriller. In this episode, we dive deep into the dark and mesmerizing world crafted by Argento, exploring its labyrinthine plot, striking visuals, and haunting score. Come unravel the mysteries of "Inferno" with us.
Hosts: Ryan and Holsh
Episode Length: 77 min
Release Date: June 23 2024