The Important Cinema Club

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#124 - Budd Boetticher's Lonely West Jul 06, 2018

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We discuss the career of Western director Budd Boetticher and his films RIDE LONESOME, THE TALL T and DECISION AT SUNDOWN. Plus, a discussion of Canada's CINESPHERE and a very special screening of SPEED RACER. WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Roger Corman's Filmgroup. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

#123 - The Terrible Werner Herzog Jun 26, 2018

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We discuss the career of the filmmaker behind SCREAM OF STONE, INVINCIBLE and SALT AND FIRE. Also, some films called FITZCARRALDO, AGUIRRE: THE WRATH OF GOD, and GRIZZLY MAN. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Liquid Sky and a handful of movie oddities. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

#122 - Ninja! Ninja! Godfrey Ho! Ninja! Jun 19, 2018

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We discuss the career of cut-n-paste artist Godfrey Ho and his work on such films as Ninja Terminator, Undefeatable, and Catman in the Lethal Track. Also, the other 50+ movies he made that have NINJA in the title. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Monster Kids and Famous Monsters of Filmland. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

BONUS - What We Talk About When We Talk About Story Being The Most Important Element Of a Movie Jun 17, 2018

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For the first time ever, we've UNLOCKED an episode of The Important Cinema Club PATREON podcast. Become a Patreon subscriber at: WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB

#121 - The Wild Dorothy Arzner Jun 12, 2018

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We discuss the career of the director of Dance, Girl Dance, Christopher Strong and The Wild Party. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss What We Talk About When We Talk About Story Being The Most Important Element Of a Movie. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

#120 - The Most Popular Films Ever: Gone With the Wind and The Wizard of Oz Jun 06, 2018

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1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year! We talk about Gone with the Wind and Wizard of Oz. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Jackie Chan's and Jet Li's THE FORBIDDEN KINGDOM. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

#119 - Wow! They Did That In One Long Take? May 29, 2018

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We discuss the long take and what it means to cinematic style through the films I AM CUBA, HARD BOILED, TOUCH OF EVIL, GOODFELLAS and all of our other favorites. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Jerry Lewis' book THE TOTAL FILMMAKER. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

#117 - There Are So Many Looney Tunes Masterpieces May 22, 2018

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We discuss the work of Warner Bros animation and its most famous directors: Bob Clampett, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones and Frank Tashlin. All your favorite characters are brought up: Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Gorilla Gruesome If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Rick Moranis. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week.

#117 - Robert Bresson Wants To Move You May 16, 2018

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We discuss the career of the writer/director of Pickpocket, The Diary of a Country Priest and Lancelot du Lac. WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Al Jolson's The Jazz Singer. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com

#116 - No Dumb Jokes: The Art of the Spoof Movie May 01, 2018

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We discuss the Spoof Movie genre, with an emphasis on ZAZ (David Zucker, Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams), the people who brought us the MOVIE movies (Aaron Seltzer and Jason Friedberg) and everything in between - Fatal Instinct, Plump Fiction and Stan Helsing. Top Secret, Airplane, Meet the Spartans, Mafia! and Epic Movie all get their time in the sun. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to drop us a line at importantcinemaclubpodcast@gmail.com On this week's Patreon episodes, we discuss Super Troopers and the Broken Lizard Comedy troupe. Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week. WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB

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