
Groovy Movies
Weekly deep dives into your favourite films with Lily Austin and James Brailsford.
Podcasting since 2022 • 86 episodes
Groovy Movies
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Following (1998): Christopher Nolan's first film
Who better to wrap the season finale with than Christopher Nolan? But it would be too easy to go for Tenet or Inception, we’re going back to where things all began, with his very first film. Made for just £6000 (!) but with all the hallmarks of...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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52:52

Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (1954)
What better way to celebrate Lily’s imminent nuptials than by watching a family musical based on a Roman legend about sexual assault? If you haven’t seen it, think Hollywood’s golden era with catchy tunes, luminous Metroscope (a rival to techni...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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42:02

Fatal Attraction (1987)
We’re feeling nostalgic for sexy sex scenes and the villainisation of single women. Enter, Fatal attraction. Prepare for spoilers as we discuss the controversy around the axing of the original ending and look back on an era where it was possibl...
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Season 5
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Episode 14
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46:41

In The Heat Of The Night (1967)
If you’re in the mood for a time capsule of 1967, In The Heat Of The Night is the movie for you. We discuss how this iconic civil rights infused detective drama-cum-social thriller should have won Sidney Poitier an oscar - if only he h...
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Season 5
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Episode 13
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36:32

Seven Samurai (1954)
Our run of classics continues with Akira Kurosawa’s genre-creating, hero-assembling action/comedy/drama, Seven Samurai. Don’t let the 3.5 hour runtime put you off (or watch at 2x speed - we don’t endorse this), it is considered one of the best ...
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Season 5
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Episode 12
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38:01
