The Important Cinema Club

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PATREON PREVIEW: Are The Three Stooges Funnier On 16mm? Jul 08, 2026

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We discuss the launch of Will's second Three Stooges Zine and talk five shorts that were played on film that night. LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE BY BECOMING A PATREON SUBSCRIBER: https://www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub/posts/436-are-three-in-163269058

#473 - Ride The Movies! Jul 01, 2026

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We discuss movie-related theme park rides with screens like BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE RIDE, T2: BATTLE ACROSS TIME, THE MUPPETS 3-D and THE SIMPSONS RIDE. JOIN THE PATREON FOR AN EXTRA EPISDOE EVERY WEEK: https://www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Send us stuff like zines, movie-related books, physical media or memorabilia c/o Justin Decloux, Unit 1010, 3230 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4N 3P6, Canada. 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: https://bsky.app/profile/declouxj.bsky.social Check out Justin's other podcasts, THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

PATREON PREVIEW: What We've Been Watching: Why Did I Go See Toy Story 5? Jun 28, 2026

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Listen to the full episode on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub/posts/453-what-weve-i-162317866

#472 - We Are Pro Don Knotts Jun 26, 2026

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We discuss Don Knotts. Reserve your spot at the Three Stooges Zine Launch: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/the-journal-of-stoogeological-studies-vol-2-zine-launch-party-registration-1991290645926 JOIN OUR PATREON FOR A BONUS EPISODE EVERY WEEK: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Send us stuff like zines, movie-related books, physical media or memorabilia c/o Justin Decloux, Unit 1010, 3230 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4N 3P6, Canada. 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), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

PATREON PREVIEW: Disclosure Day and Other Big Summer Movies! Jun 19, 2026

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Listen to us talk about BIG SUMMER MOVIES on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub/posts/patreon-434-day-161537853?pr=true

#471 - Nagisa Oshima Can't Be Contained Jun 18, 2026

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We discuss the work of Nagisa Oshima, with a focus on IN THE REALM OF THE SENSES, DEATH BY HANGING and CRUEL STORY OF YOUTH. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR A BONUS EPISODE EVERY WEEK: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Send us stuff like zines, movie-related books, physical media or memorabilia c/o Justin Decloux, Unit 1010, 3230 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4N 3P6, Canada. 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), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

INTERVIEW: How Did They Ever Make a Movie of Burt Berger? Jun 17, 2026

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How do you make a $7,000 indie about an L.A. street musician in one week? In this special interview episode we talk to writer/director Joe Burke and writer/star Oliver Cooper about their movie BURT, a wonderful comedy featuring the most unlikely leading man of the year. BURT is available for rent or purchase on Apple TV and Amazon Prime. Learn more at http://www.BurtTheMovie.com

PATREON PREVIEW: It Came From Hollywood! And Movies You're Allowed to Riff On Jun 15, 2026

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We discuss a terrible movie featuring SNL stars riffing over "bad" movies - and decide which movies you are allowed, and not allowed, to riff on by formulating a season of MST3K in which we are the stars. Listen to the full episode here: https://www.patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub/posts/patreon-431-it-161155417

#470 - Finally! It's Now Been Colorized! Jun 03, 2026

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We discuss colour and colorization after watching KING KONG, REEFER MADNESS and BABES IN TOYLAND in their colorized forms. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR A BONUS EPISODE EVERY WEEK: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Send us stuff like zines, movie-related books, physical media or memorabilia c/o Justin Decloux, Unit 1010, 3230 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4N 3P6, Canada. 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), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

#469 - The Quiet Takashi Miike May 28, 2026

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We discuss filmmaker Takashi Miike, and focus in on some of his more quiet films like DEAD OR ALIVE 2: BIRDS, THE BIRD PEOPLE OF CHINA and BIG BANG LOVE, JUVENILE A. JOIN OUR PATREON FOR A BONUS EPISODE EVERY WEEK: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Send us stuff like zines, movie-related books, physical media or memorabilia c/o Justin Decloux, Unit 1010, 3230 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4N 3P6, Canada. 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), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

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