Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the recent 2017 film The Man Who Invented Christmas, directed by Bharat Nalluri and starring Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan Pryce, and many more! It's a fun time for a fun time of year, and we hope you enjoy it! We'll be back in 2018 for plenty more lively discussions, and until then, we wish you a Happy Holiday Season and Happy New Year!
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of ridiculous 2017 Lifetime biopic Oscar Pistorius: Blade Runner Killer. We're going back to our roots with a crazy Lifetime biopic, but fear not! We will be returning to more serious fare again next episode. We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/south-africa/2017-10-04-pistorius-wont-be-able-to-sue-over-film/
https://www.dailyvoice.co.za/news/national/reevas-parents-horrified-by-oscarpistorius-movie-11467190
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/may/24/oscar-pistorius-end-of-rainbow
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/ex-girlfriend-how-oscar-pistorius-terrorised-4206556
“Oscar Pistorius: Shots in the Dark.” 48 Hours, season 27, episode 33, CBS, 16 June 2014.
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we discuss the recently released 2017 film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women, directed by Angela Robinson and starring Luke Evans, Rebecca Hall, and Bella Heathcote! It's definitely the kinkiest film we've covered so far! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
"William Moulton Marston & the Creation of Wonder Woman" 12 June 2017. HowStuffWorks.com.https://www.missedinhistory.
The Secret History of Wonder Woman by Jill Lepore
Publisher: Vintage; F First Edition Used edition (July 7, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0804173400
https://www.smithsonianmag.
https://www.theatlantic.com/
https://fethistory.blogspot.
https://www.bustle.com/p/how-
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recently released film Marshall, directed by Reginald Hudlin and starring Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Sterling K. Brown, Kate Hudson, and Dan Stevens, who seems to have been in every movie of 2017! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
Williams, Juan. Thurgood Marshall: American revolutionary. Three Rivers Press, 1998.
http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/marshall/
http://time.com/4972645/marshall-movie-true-story/
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/thurgood-marshall-movie-faithful-facts-man-50793331
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-behind-marshall-180965148/
http://theweek.com/articles/730388/marshall-not-film-think
https://www.legalaffairs.org/issues/March-April-2005/feature_sharfstein_marapr05.msp
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Happy Halloween, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you an extra-spoooooky discussion of the 2013 James Wan-directed horror film, The Conjuring! (It's not actually all that spooky if you, like Joanna, are not a fan of horror movies.) We hope you enjoy and have a SPOOKtacular Halloween!
Sources:
http://www.blumhouse.com/2016/10/05/meet-the-perron-family-the-real-story-behind-the-conjuring/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/movies/2013/07/22/conjuring-true-story-perron/2457209/
http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/conjuring.php
http://deadline.com/2015/02/warner-bros-wins-arbitration-conjuring-producer-lawsuit-1201367918/
http://horrorfreaknews.com/is-the-conjuring-based-on-a-true-story
http://turnto10.com/archive/homeowner-disputes-history-of-conjuring-house
http://turnto10.com/news/local/only-on-10-owners-of-the-conjuring-house-suing-warner-bros
http://psican.org/index.php/pop-culture/1002-interview-of-norma-sutcliffe-the-conjuring
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we bring you a discussion of the recently-released film Battle of the Sexes, directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris, starring Emma Stone and Steve Carell, and chronicling the historic 1973 tennis match between Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! This time we bring you a discussion we hope is enjoyable and interesting about a movie we didn't find to be either of those things, 2009's Mira Nair-directed Amelia. Even if the movie didn't include the most interesting parts of Amelia Earhart's life, our podcast sure did! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
http://www.historyplace.com/specials/reviews/amelia.htm
http://teachinghistory.org/nhec-blog/25653
http://www.studiodaily.com/
http://www.imdb.com/title/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Luther_Vidal
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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Hello again, dear listeners! Join us this episode for a discussion of the 1994 Tim Burton biopic Ed Wood! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora (1994) Ted Newson directed documentary
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a (slightly belated) discussion of the 2016 Garth Davis-directed, Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman-starring film Lion, AKA (as coined by Ace) I Need An Adult: The Movie. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! In this episode, we bring you a discussion of the not-super-fun-to-watch-but-important-anyway 2017 Kathryn Bigelow film, Detroit. Our discussion, on the other hand, is, we hope, pretty super fun to listen to! We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! Join us again as we discuss the 1976 Alan J. Pakula film All The President's Men, about intrepid journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein and their quest to uncover the truth about the Watergate story that eventually took down President Richard Nixon, which definitely has NO relevancy to anything happening in the United States today... We also get into some hard-hitting present-day political commentary! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
http://mentalfloss.com/
https://nixonscandal.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
https://www.washingtonian.com/
All The President's Men Revisited. Dir. Peter Schnall. Discovery Channel, 2013. TV Movie.
http://www.newyorker.com/news/
http://www.afi.com/members/catalog/DetailView.aspx?Movie=53913
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2002 film Frida, directed by Julie Taymor and starring Salma Hayek and Alfred Molina. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! We bring you a very special episode this time in celebration of Independence Day, discussing the 1972 musical film 1776, with guest co-host Irina! We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2017 Barry Levinson-directed HBO film The Wizard of Lies, about the infamous Wall Street Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff. It's a doozy of a story, complete with a Greek/Shakespearean tragedy! We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
https://www.biography.com/news/wizard-of-lies-bernie-madoff-hbo-biopic
http://abcnews.go.com/US/recovered-madoff-money-now-11-billion-hidden/story?id=36529402
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madoff_investment_scandal
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2016 Mira Nair Disney film Queen of Katwe, about the young Ugandan chess prodigy Phiona Mutesi. We hope you enjoy!
Sources:
http://www.espn.com/espn/news/story?page=Mag15gameofherlife
https://filmschoolrejects.com/the-true-story-behind-queen-of-katwe-b5a51d9607b7/
http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/queen-of-katwe/
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we discuss the recently-released 2017 James Gray film The Lost City of Z, about English explorer Percival Fawcett's many expeditions to try to find a hidden city in the Amazon Rainforest. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! In this episode, we talk all about the 2017 HBO original film The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode, we discuss the very very very loosely based on a true story 2000 Disney sports movie Remember the Titans. We hope you enjoy us debunking all of its lies!
Sources:
http://deadspin.com/remember-the-titans-is-a-lie-and-this-man-wants-you-to-1609473834
http://www.espn.com/espn/page2/story?page=simmons/movies/rememberthetitans
http://www.71originaltitans.com/faqs.html
http://www.espn.com/page2/s/closer/020808.html
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we bring you a discussion of the 2014 Tim Burton film Big Eyes. We hope you enjoy!
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Hello again, dear listeners! Sorry for the slight delay in getting you this episode, but we hope it will be worth the wait to hear us discuss the Oscar-winning 1984 Milos Forman film Amadeus! We enjoyed talking about it, so we hope you enjoy listening to us talk about it!
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Hello again, dear listeners! This episode we present to you the 1992 Richard Attenborough classic film Chaplin, about the life and times of the legendary Charlie Chaplin. We hope you enjoy!
Sources: "Charlie Chaplin." Biography. A&E. 10 May 1998. Television.
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Hello again, dear listeners! This week we're covering the 2016 Clint Eastwood film Sully, and talk about that...and a bunch of other things too! We hope you enjoy!
Sources: https://www.outsideonline.com/
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Hello again, dear listeners! The Oscars are coming up, so we decided to cover another of this year's contenders, Hidden Figures. We hope you enjoy!
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-story-of-nasas-real-ldquo-hidden-figures-rdquo/
http://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/hidden-figures/
http://people.com/movies/hidden-figures-true-story-real-women-behind-nasa/
https://news.vice.com/story/oscar-nominated-hidden-figures-was-whitewashed-but-it-didnt-have-to-be
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Join us for a new episode in which we discuss the recently released historical drama Loving. We hope you enjoy!
Sources: http://www.hbo.com/
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In light of the recent depressing inauguration, we decided to focus on an unfortunately timely political film, the 2016 HBO movie All The Way. We hope you enjoy!
Source: American Experience: LBJ. Dir. David Grubin. PBS, 1991. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/lbj/
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