The title says it all: It's the best films of 2017 We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC every week. This week we discuss the best film-related stuff we liked (and hated this year) books, disappointments and...
ICC #100 – The Jackie Chan Spectacular
Finally, the time has come to discuss Jackie Chan. We talk about Jackie Chan's start at the Peking Opera School, his time toiling under the thumb of Lo Wei, his rise to prominence with DRUNKEN MASTER, his attempts at breaking into Hollywood with BATTLE CREEK BRAWL and...
ICC #99 – KnowhuteIMean: The Life And Times Of Ernest P. Worrell
We discuss the career of everyone's favorite rubber-faced comedian - Jim Varney. From the highs of Ernest Goes Jail to the lows of Ernest Goes to Africa - it's all here! We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of ICC...
ICC #98 – The “Best” Christmas Films In The History of Christmas
The Important Cinema Club welcome special guests Mathew Kumar (Co-Host of The Loose Cannons Podcast) and Emily Miling (Producer and Composer of Impossible Horror) to discuss our favorite (not-so-favorite) Christmas films. We talk Jingle All The Way, Home Alone 2: Lost...
ICC# 97 – Don’t Go Taking Johnnie To For Granted
We tackle the work of Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To and discuss his journeyman roots that evolved into his distinct cinematic style and the future of passionate film artist in the Mainland Chinese machine. Featuring, bullets, gangsters and a handful of romantic musical...
#96 – Living Large on Poverty Row With Orson Welles, The Bowery Boys and Roy Rogers
We visit the magical time of Poverty Row studios with a discussion of Hitler's Madman, The Scar, Macbeth, The Golden Stallion and The Ghost Chasers. For more information on the retrospective visit: newsite.theroyal.to/movies We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a...
ICC #95 – This Filthy John Waters
We talk writer/director John Waters with Richelle Charkot - The Programming Director at The Royal Cinema and the curator of the upcoming This Filthy John Waters Retrospective. For more information on the retrospective check out: newsite.theroyal.to/movies We have a...
ICC #94 – Buñuel for Beginners (With a Goat)
We talk about the films of master surrealist, dramatist and cineaste Louis Buñuel. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week. This week's Patreon subscribers get an entire episode on...
ICC #93 – Exploding Lights by James Wong Howe and Christopher Doyle
We walk cinematographers. Specifically, the men behind THE SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS (Christopher Doyle) and CHUNKING EXPRESS (James Wong Howe). We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every...
ICC #92 – Roberta Findlay Thinks You’re Stupid For Liking Her Films
The Important Cinema Club Episode #92 - Roberta Findlay Thinks You're Stupid For Liking Her Films Listen to more episodes of The Important Cinema Club >> We discuss the only woman that wrote/directed/acted/edited/shot and produced roughies, exploitation,...