Fabulous Film & Friends
A podcast for the true cineaste. This podcast examines the impact great or memorable films have on us both personally and culturally. If you've ever bonded with someone or joined a lively discussion circle based on your love of cinema, this is the podcast for you.
Episodes
95 episodes
Ep. #95 - The BEST of the Coen Brothers: No Country for Old Men & Inside Llewyn Davis
Welcome back to another blockbuster episode of Fabulous Film & Friends, our 95th to be precise, and I do apologize for the delay in production. But kids, I’m a working man and if you want a more reliable and steady stream of FFF ep...
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Episode 95
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Ep. #94 - King of the CORN! Somewhere in Time v. Titanic
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends it’s time to embrace our inner sap as we compare two seminal historically-themed weepie romances that have managed to endure, despite being laden with copious amounts of kettle corn, en...
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Episode 34
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Ep. 93 - Megalopolis! F--- YEAH!
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re taking on the monumental challenge of dissecting Francis Ford Coppola’s sprawling, controversial and somewhat divisive 2024 opus, Megalopolis starring Adam Driver, Giancarl...
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Episode 93
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Ep. #92 - Thriller-AMA!! North by Northwest v. Charade
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re going to back to the late 1950’s early 1960’s when men smoked heavily, recklessly enjoyed sophisticated cocktails and liked their women the way they wore their suits: skinny and tight! A t...
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Episode 92
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Ep. 91 - ALL the FREAKIN' ALIEN movies!
As we blast off into our 4th Season here at Fabulous Film and Friends, and with the recent release of Alien Romulus, we thought it only fitting to take a look at ALL the Alien movies, minus the execrable Alien v. Predator...
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Episode 91
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Ep. # 90 - Season 3 FINALE! Wildcat!
On this 90th episode and Season 3 finale of Fabulous Film & Friends we’re going to dig into 2024’s Wildcat, centering around the life and works of Great American Author Flannery O’ Connor and directed by Ethan Hawke...
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Episode 90
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Ep. #89: Tombstone v. Wyatt Earp
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends it’s the moment all yall cowpokes been watin’ fer. We’re biting the bullet and comparing the two star-studded “Gunfight at the OK Corral” epics, pitting 1993’s Tomb...
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Episode 89
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Ep. # 88 - The Deadpool Trilogy
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’ve jumped on that bandwagon and got a full fledged case of Deadpool-mania!That means we’re going to discuss all three of Ryan Reynolds happy little R-rated capers which started in 2016 with De...
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Episode 88
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Ep. 87 - Sci Fi 1996 - ID4 v. Star Trek: First Contact
On our 87th episode we’re looking back at the year 1996, a simpler time when humanity came together and made big hits out of unsophisticated and unabashedly emotional sci-fi adventures. We’re talking Independence Day directed by...
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Episode 87
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Ep. #86 - Horizon: An American Saga Part 1
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re giving our first impressions of Kevin Costner’s Horizon An American Saga Part 1. The actor/director headlines the production along with Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Luke Wilson, ...
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Episode 86
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Ep. # 85 - The Three "R's" of the 80's: Repo Man, River's Edge & Robocop
On this 85th episode of Fabulous Film and Friends we are going to connect the dots between three seminal cautionary tales from the 80’s: 1984’s Repo Man directed by Alex Cox and starring Emelio Estevez, Harry Dea...
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Episode 85
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Ep. #84- Sci-fi 1994: Stargate v. Star Trek Generations
On this episode of Fabulous Film and Friends we are looking back at two middling, lackluster sci-fi adventures from 1994 that have mysteriously stood the test of time: Stargate, directed by Roland Emmerich and starring ...
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Episode 84
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Ep. # 83 - ALL the Mad Max movies including Furiosa
On our 83rd episode of Fabulous Film & Friends we’re driving headfirst into the maelstrom as we discuss ALL of director George Miller’s post-apocalyptic Mad Max movies including the newly released ...
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Episode 83
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Ep. # 82 - The Sofia Coppola Lonely Celebrity Trio: Lost in Translation, Somewhere, Priscilla
On this 82nd episode of Fabulous Film & Friends we’re going to discuss the finer points of being a misunderstood celebrity sequestered in first-rate hostelries as we discuss three of director Sofia Coppola’s notable ta...
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Episode 82
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Ep. # 81 - Civil War
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re going to wrestle with divisions among our ranks as we tackle 2024’s controversial Civil War, directed by Alex Garland and starring Kirsten Dunst, Wagner Maura, Calli...
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Episode 81
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Ep. # 80- The Best of John Schlesinger: Midnight Cowboy, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Day of the Locust
On our 80th episode of Fabulous Film & Friends what better way to follow up a Road House podcast than by looking at the highlights of pioneering gay director John Schlesinger? We’re talking about 1969’s
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Episode 80
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Ep. #79 - Road House Showdown!
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re leaping head first into the bone-cracking, tooth-spitting, throat-ripping and monster-trucking action of the Road House movies! Both of them! That’s the original 1989 version direct...
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Episode 79
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Ep. 78 - The LA Neo Noir Trio: The Big Lebowski, Inherent Vice, Under the Silver Lake
This week on Fabulous Film and Friends we’re covering a trio of Neo Noir films set in the city of…where else? Los Angeles, as we discuss 1998’s The Big Lewbowski, directed by Joel and Ethan Coen and starring the ...
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Episode 78
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Ep. #77 - Dune Part 2
This week on Fabulous Film and Friends the wait is over and in an exciting change of pace, no negativity. We’re going to slaver and spaz all about 2024’s Dune Part 2 directed by Denis Villanueve and starring Timo...
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Episode 77
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Ep. 76 - Killers of the Flower Moon
This week on Fabulous Film and Friends with the glow of our 75th episodeebbing, it’s time to pick up the empty champagne bottles, sweep the floor and go back to discussing one measly film, o’ but what a film it is: 2023’s
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Episode 76
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Ep. #75: Australian Apocalypse: Walkabout, The Road Warrior, The Road
This week on Fabulous Film and Friends we are pointing our compasses southward to the land of doom and gloom:Australia! Don’t be fooled by the likes of Paul Hogan, Yahoo Serious and Thor, underneath that loopy, w...
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Episode 75
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Ep. 74 - The S. Craig Zahler Trilogy (so far)
This week on Fabulous Film and Friends I’m both chasing butterflies and swatting at hornets whilst forcing my friends to watch and analyze the films of director S. Craig Zahler a filmmaker who couldn’t have a more aw...
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Episode 74
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Ep. 73- 2023 Year in Review
Happy New Year everyone, and as we begin another year of Fabulous Film and Friends we’re doing something no one else is doing at this time and looking back at the films of 2023, our 3rd such recap since this show’s inception. My gue...
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Episode 73
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Ep. 72 - Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning Part 1
On this final week of 2023 we’re going run and run and run with Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt in 2023’s Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning – Part 1, one might even say Dead Reckoning Part Run directed by Christopher McQuarrie and starring Mr. ...
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Episode 72
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Ep. 71 - The John Carpenter/Kurt Russell Trilogy - Escape From New York, The Thing, Big Trouble in Little China
This week on Fabulous Film & Friends we’re going to analyze a trio of “cult classics” from the actor/director pairing of Kurt Russell and John Carpenter. Starting with 1981’s Escape From New York starring Mr. Russell, Donald...
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Episode 71
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