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Episode 11 - The Hidden Fortress (Spine #11, CC1111L)
Published 5/27/2022
1958, Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Featured Guest: Nick Oberlander

"It is a period of civil war"... Despite being a box office hit in Japan, Akira Kurosawa's first widescreen film is perhaps best known now as a direct inspirati...

Episode 10 - The Seventh Seal (Spine #10, CC1110L)
Published 4/28/2021
1957, Dir. Ingmar Bergman
Featured Guest: Hrannar Baldursson

Spawning countless parodies and homages, The Seventh Seal is often seen as the founding piece of arthouse cinema. While generally hailed as one of the greatest...

Episode 9 - The Magnificent Ambersons (Spine #9, CC1109L)
Published 12/05/2020
1942, Dir. Orson Welles
Featured Guest: Theron Seckington

(Some profanity in this episode)

Hear about the film that practically broke Orson Welles's career, The Magnificent Ambersons! Famously chopped in the e...

Episode 8 - Invasion of the Body Snatchers (Spine #8, CC1108L)
Published 10/31/2020
1956, Dir. Don Siegel
Featured Guest: Sean McGill

Everyone's turning into pod people! And you're next! Join us for a spooky Halloween exploration of this sci-fi cult classic, subject of no less than three rem...

Episode 7 - High Noon (Spine #7, CC1107L)
Published 10/21/2020
1952, Dir. Fred Zinneman
Featured Guest: Theron Seckington

The time was certainly right to watch High Noon, a thrilling film about a US marshal about to face an old nemesis, and desperately seeking help from friends, loved ones...