Before we get into the show today, this episode was recorded on December 2nd, 2021, 54 days before the Russian invasion of Ukraine. When the invasion occurred Rachael and I made sure that we wanted to make this and the following points clear. We stand with Ukraine and that we made this with the intentionContinue reading “Alexander Nevsky (1938)”
Category Archives: Classic film
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
On today’s episode of Cinemallennials, I talked with Will Pender, host of Now that’s What I Call A Podcast about the silent horror classic, The Phantom of the Opera starring the Man of a Thousand Faces, Lon Chaney, and the original scream queen, Mary Philbin. Lon Chaney paved the way for all of our favoriteContinue reading “The Phantom of the Opera (1925)”
It Happened One Night (1934)
On today’s episode of Cinemallennials, I’ll be talking to film scholar and host of the Audiovisual Cultures podcast, Dr. Paula Blair about Frank Capra’s 1934 screwball comedy, It Happened One Night. Although it might not look like all that much on the outside when googling or seeing the most famous clips from It Happened OneContinue reading “It Happened One Night (1934)”
Casablanca (1942) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode of Cinemallennials, I’ll be talking with my girlfriend Alex about one of the most influential, romantic, and anti-fascist films of all time, the unconquerable Casablanca. Films like Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Space Jam 2 as well as Disney World’s former greatest ride, The Great Movie Ride have all referenced or haveContinue reading “Casablanca (1942) | Cinemallennials”
The Wizard of Oz (1939) | Cinemallennials
In this episode, I talked with German film director, and host of Lars Henriks Podcast International, Lars Henriks about a film that truly needs no introduction, The Wizard of Oz (1939). While most Americans are introduced to the wonderful land of Oz very early on in their cinematic lives as it is one of the mostContinue reading “The Wizard of Oz (1939) | Cinemallennials”
Planet of the Apes (1968) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode of Cinemallennials I talked with my cousin Devon about the 1968 science fiction classic, Planet of the Apes, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and starring Charlton Heston, Roddy McDowall, and Kim Hunter. Planet of the Apes follows the story of a crew of astronauts that crash land on a planet 300 millionContinue reading “Planet of the Apes (1968) | Cinemallennials”
The Great Escape (1963) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode of Cinemallennials, I talked with James Wilson about the 1963 World War II film, The Great Escape directed by John Sturges and starring both British and Hollywood legends Steve McQueen, Richard Attenborough, James Garner, Charles Bronson, and Donald Pleasance. The Great Escape follows the story of a group of allied prisoners duringContinue reading “The Great Escape (1963) | Cinemallennials”
The Seventh Seal (1957) | Cinemallennials
On this episode of Cinemallennials I talked with Oisín Ó Ruacháinn about Ingmar Bergman’s 1957 allegorical masterpiece, The Seventh Seal, a personal favorite of mine and is often considered to be one of the all-time greatest films ever made. The Seventh Seal launched Bergman’s reputation as a world-class director, ushered in a new era of theContinue reading “The Seventh Seal (1957) | Cinemallennials”
Shane (1953) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I talked with Andreas Babiolakis, creator of FilmsFatale.com about the 1953 western Shane starring Alan Ladd, Jean Arthur, Van Heflin, and Brandon De Wilde directed by the great George Stevens who directed Giant, A Place in the Sun, The Diary of Anne Frank, and The Greatest Story Ever Told. You can purchaseContinue reading “Shane (1953) | Cinemallennials”
The Great Dictator (1940) | Cinemallennials
On today’s episode, I am joined by Logan and Brayden from the Absolutely Gobsmacked Podcast who picked Charlie Chaplin’s 1940 satiric triumph, The Great Dictator. From his loveable character of The Tramp to his themes of intertwining tragedy and humanist compassion in films like The Kid, Modern Times, City Lights, The Immigrant, and The GoldContinue reading “The Great Dictator (1940) | Cinemallennials”