The Important Cinema Club

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#293 - Big Screen Comedian Failures Vol. 3: Oh Canada Apr 30, 2022

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We discuss comedians who couldn't quite make it as full-blown comedy stars on the big screen. Subjects include the SCTV boys, Harland Williams and Red Green. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#292 - Anything For Entertainment: The Wong Jing Miracle Apr 24, 2022

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We discuss the career of a one-of-a-kind filmmaker: Wong Jing. He's had #1 hits, made films out of spite, and produced/written/directed trash, more trash, and super trash in the name of box-office gold and putting a smile on his audience's face. We focus on his films WINNER TAKES ALL, GOD OF GAMBLERS and CHASING THE DRAGON Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#291 - Frank Tashlin's Philosophical Double Talk Apr 15, 2022

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We discuss the work of Animator/Director Frank Tashlin and focus on his films SON OF PALEFACE, THE GIRL CAN'T HELP IT, and WILL SUCCESS SPOIL ROCK HUNTER? Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#290 - No Laughs Allowed: The Comedic Films of Hitoshi Matsumoto Apr 05, 2022

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We discuss the work of famed Japanese comedian Hitoshi Matsumoto and focus on his feature film directorial work like BIG MAN JAPAN, SYMBOL and R100. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

BONUS COMMENTARY: Jimmy Wang Yu in BLOOD OF THE DRAGON (1971) Apr 05, 2022

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RIP Jimmy Wang Yu In honour of the passing of one of Hong Kong's biggest martial arts stars, please commentary the track Justin Decloux and Will Sloan recorded for BLOOD OF THE DRAGON on the Gold Ninja Video Blu-ray release Because the film stars Jimmy, they used the opportunity to have a lengthy talk about his career. The track can be synced up with the movie, which can be found on Youtube, or can be listened to stand-alone as a podcast. References to on-screen events are fairly minimal.

Patreon Preview: De Palma, Sam Raimi, Bogdonavich and 3D Movies Mar 29, 2022

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#289 - Al Pacino is More Than His Hoo-Ahs Mar 28, 2022

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We discuss the career of actor Al Pacino and focus on SCENT OF A WOMAN, THE GODFATHER and HEAT. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#288 - Ousmane Sembène Doesn't Like Being Called The Father of African Cinema Mar 21, 2022

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We discuss the work of Writer/Director of Ousmane Sembène and his films BLACK GIRL, XALA and MOOLAADÉ. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#287 - All The Flavours of Macbeth Mar 13, 2022

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We discuss three versions of Macbeth on-screen: MACBETH(1971), MACBETH(2015) and THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (2021). What makes them different? What makes a good adaptation? What do we like? Listen to find out! Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#286 - The Many Reflections of Marguerite Duras Feb 27, 2022

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We discuss the famed New Novelist/Filmmaker with a focus on HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR, NATHALIE GRANGER and INDIA SONG. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

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