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The Blue Rose Film Podcast — Film History
The Blue Rose Film Podcast

Jonty Cornford is our guide through the world of films and cinema history, as we take a look through a screen darkly. Podcasts will release every Monday, coming soon.

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Latest Episodes:

017: Dune (2021) with Jak Sherlock - Part One Mar 28, 2023

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Friend of the show Jak Sherlock returns to the mic, and strap in, folks; we're going in deep on Denis Villeneuve's Dune. Our conversation ran for so long that you'll be getting part two very shortly.

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Listen to 'Maturity' by Jak Sherlock

"Lost" by Prod. Riddiman

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016: The Elephant Man (1980) - DEEP DIVE Mar 21, 2023

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We continue our David Lynch odyssey, stopping by 19th-century London to experience the transformative and life-affirming story of Joseph Merrick, aka The Elephant Man.

Major sources used in this week's episode are 'Room to Dream,' by Kristine McKenna, and 'Lynch on Lynch,' edited by Chris Rodley.

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Theme music: 'Lost' by Prod. Riddiman

Other Films Mentioned:

The Black Stallion (1979, dir. Carroll Ballard)

Blue Velvet (1986, dir. David Lynch)

The Blues Brothers (1980, dir. John Landis)

Dressed to Kill (1980, dir. Brian de Palma)

Dune (1984, dir. David Lynch)

Eraserhead (1977, dir. David Lynch)

Fatso (1980, dir. Anne Bancroft)

Flying High! (1980, dir. Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker)

The Fog (1980, dir. John Carpenter)

Friday the 13th (1980, dir. Sean Cunningham)

The Gods Must be Crazy (1980, dir. Jamie Uys)

Heart Beat (1980, dir. John Byrum)

Heaven’s Gate (1980, dir. Michael Cimino)

High Anxiety (1977, dir. Mel Brooks)

Midnight Express (1978, dir. Alan Parker)

Mulholland Drive (2001, dir. David Lynch)

The Naked Civil Servant (1975, dir. Jack Gold)

Ordinary People (1980, dir. Robert Redford)

Raging Bull (1980, dir. Martin Scorsese)

The Shining (1980, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980, dir. Irvin Kershner)

Tropic Thunder (2008, dir. Ben Stiller)

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015: Devour (2005) with Somerset Drayton Mar 14, 2023

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Never heard of this film? Neither had I. But special guest and Jensen Ackles expert Somerset Drayton felt that I - and all of my listeners - needed to experience this 90-minute moving picture in all of its glory. Strap in and brace yourself for a detailed analysis of the film Jensen Ackles doesn't want you to see.

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014: Eraserhead (1977) - DEEP DIVE Mar 07, 2023

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This week we kick off our extended look into the narrative of David Lynch's work as a filmmaker by exploring the early years of his career; painting, short films, art school, film school, his first relationships, and of course - Eraserhead.

Other Films Mentioned:

The Alphabet (1968, dir. David Lynch)

Annie Hall (1977, dir. Woody Allen)

A Bridge Too Far (1977, dir. Richard Attenborough)

Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977, dir. Steven Spielberg)

Dune (1984, dir. David Lynch)

The Elephant Man (1980, dir. David Lynch)

The Goodbye Girl (1977, dir. Herbert Ross)

The Grandmother (1970, dir. David Lynch)

The Hills Have Eyes (1977, dir. Wes Craven)

House (1977, dir. Nobuhiko Ôbayashi)

L’Age D’Or (1930, dir. Luis Buñuel)

Lolita (1962, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

Night of the Living Dead (1968, dir. George A. Romero)

Saturday Night Fever (1977, dir. John Badham)

Scanners (1981, dir. David Cronenberg)

The Shining (1980, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

Six Men Getting Sick (1967, dir. David Lynch)

Smokey and the Bandit (1977, dir. Hal Needham)

Sorcerer (1977, dir. William Friedkin)

Star Wars (1977, dir. George Lucas)

Suspiria (1977, dir. Dario Argento)

The Thing (1982, dir. John Carpenter)

Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992, dir. David Lynch)

Un Chien Andalou (1929, dir. Luis Buñuel)

Videodrome (1986, dir. David Cronenberg)

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013: Vertigo (1958) - DEEP DIVE Mar 01, 2023

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This week we take a look at our first Hitchcock film on the podcast: Vertigo, starring Jimmy Stewart and Kim Novak.

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Theme music by Prod. Riddiman

Other Films Mentioned:

The 39 Steps (1939, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Always Tell Your Wife (1923, dir. Alfred Hitchcock and Seymour Hicks)

Auntie Mame (1958, dir. Morton DaCosta)

The Birds (1963, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Birth of a Nation (1915, dir. D.W. Griffith)

The Blackguard (1925, dir. Graham Cutts)

Blackmail (1929, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Brink of Life (1958, dir. Ingmar Bergman)

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958, dir. Richard Brooks)

Chinatown (1974, dir. Roman Polanski)

Citizen Kane (1941, dir. Orson Welles)

Diabolique (1955, dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot)

Family Plot (1976, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Gigi (1958, dir. Vincente Minnelli)

The Hidden Fortress (1958, dir. Akira Kurosawa)

I Want to Live! (1958, dir. Robert Wise)

Intolerance (1916, dir. D.W. Griffith)

Jaws (1975, dir. Steven Spielberg)

The Jazz Singer (1927, dir. Alan Crosland)

Knives Out (2019, dir. Rian Johnson)

Lifeboat (1944, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001, dir. Peter Jackson)

The Magician (1958, dir. Ingmar Bergman)

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Manxman (1929, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Marnie (1964, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Mon Oncle (1958, dir. Jacques Tati)

The Mountain Eagle (1926, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

No Time for Sergeants (1958, dir. Mervyn LeRoy)

North by Northwest (1959, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Notorious (1946, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Obsessed With Vertigo (1997, dir. Harrison Engle)

The Passionate Adventure (1924, dir. Graham Cutts)

The Pleasure Garden (1925, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Poltergeist (1982, dir. Tobe Hooper)

The Prude’s Fall (1925, dir. Graham Cutts)

Psycho (1960, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

A Quiet Place (2018, dir. John Krasinski)

Raging Bull (1980, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Rear Window (1954, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Rope (1948, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Saboteur (1942, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Separate Tables (1958, dir. Delbert Mann)

South Pacific (1958, dir. Joshua Logan)

Spellbound (1945, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Star Wars (1977, dir. George Lucas)

Strangers on a Train (1951, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

That’s Entertainment! (1974, dir. Jack Haley Jr.)

To Catch a Thief (1955, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Topaz (1969, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

Touch of Evil (1958, dir. Orson Welles)

Under Capricorn (1949, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

The Wages of Fear (1953, dir. Henri-Georges Clouzot)

White Shadows (1924, dir. Graham Cutts)

Woman to Woman (1923, dir. Graham Cutts)

The Wrong Man (1956, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)

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012: First Reformed (2017) - DEEP DIVE Feb 22, 2023

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Films mentioned in this week's podcast:

American Gigolo (1980, dir. Paul Schrader)

Blue Collar (1978, dir. Paul Schrader)

Bringing Out the Dead (1999, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Cat People (1982, dir. Paul Schrader)

Dead Poets Society (1987, dir. Peter Weir)

Diary of a Country Priest (1951, dir. Robert Bresson)

Dominion (2005, dir. Paul Schrader)

The Exorcist (1973, dir. William Friedkin)

Exorcist: The Beginning (2004, dir. Renny Harlin)

Hardcore (1979, dir. Paul Schrader)

Ida (2013, dir. Paweł Powilkowski)

The Last Temptation of Christ (1988, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Ordet (1955, dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer)

Raging Bull (1980, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Stalker (1979, dir. Andrei Tarkovsky)

Taxi Driver (1976, dir. Martin Scorsese)

Yakuza (1974, dir. Sydney Pollack)

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011: The War of the Worlds (1953) - DEEP DIVE Feb 07, 2023

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Films mentioned in this week's podcast:

Annihilation (2018, dir. Alex Garland)

The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms (1953, dir. Eugène Lourié)

The Blair Witch Project (1999, dir. Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez)

Cannibal Holocaust (1980, dir. Ruggero Deodato)

Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954, dir. Jack Arnold)

The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951, dir. Robert Wise)

Destination Moon (1950, dir. Irving Pichel)

Fear & Desire (1953, dir. Stanley Kubrick)

The Fly (1958, dir. Kurt Neumann)

From Here to Eternity (1953, dir. Fred Zinnemann)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953, dir. Howard Hawks)

Godzilla Series (1954-current)

The Greatest Show on Earth (1952, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)

The House of Wax (1953, dir. André de Toth)

The House on 92nd Street (1945, dir. Henry Hathaway)

How to Marry a Millionaire (1953, dir. Jean Negulesco)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956, dir. Don Seigel)

Jaws (1975, dir. Steven Spielberg)

Mon Oncle (1958, dir. Jacques Tati)

Mr. Hulot’s Holiday (1953, dir. Jacques Tati)

Niagara (1953, dir. Henry Hathaway)

Peter Pan (1953, dir. Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson, Clyde Geronimi)

Plan 9 From Outer Space (1959, dir. Ed Wood)

PlayTime (1967, dir. Jacques Tati)

The Robe (1953, dir. Henry Koster)

Roman Holiday (1953, dir. William Wyler)

Sawdust & Tinsel (1953, dir. Ingmar Bergman)

Shane (1953, dir. George Stevens)

Stalag 17 (1953, dir. Billy Wilder)

Stalker (1979, dir. Andrei Tarkovsky)

Star Wars (1977, dir. George Lucas)

Summer With Monika (1953, dir. Ingmar Bergman)

The Ten Commandments (1923, dir. Cecil B. DeMille)

Tokyo Story (1953, Yazujirō Ozu)

Ugetsu (1953, dir. Kenji Mizoguchi)

War of the Worlds (2005, dir. Steven Spielberg)

When Worlds Collide (1951, dir. Rudolph Maté)

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010: 2022 Special Part Two with Marty Cornford and Wilson Drayton Dec 27, 2022

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Jonty is joined by his brother Marty and Wilson Drayton for part two in our special episode looking back at 2022. Listen, we were tired. We were tired when we recorded it, and I'm tired editing it. So this one is pretty loose. Apologies, and thanks for sticking with us. We'll see you in 2023!

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009: 2022 Special Part One with Marty Cornford Dec 20, 2022

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Jonty is joined again by his brother Marty to look back at some of the films that came out in 2022.

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008: The Exorcist (1973) - DEEP DIVE Dec 14, 2022

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"The power of Christ compels you!"

This week on the show we explore William Friedkin's classic horror film, adapted from William Peter Blatty's celebrated novel.

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