In honour of Detour being released on Blu-ray by The Criterion Collection, we picked our five favourite films directed by Edgar G. Ulmer. Did The Black Cat make the list? The Naked Venus? The Amazing Transparent Man? https://youtu.be/C5-fI_G87_k THE LIST: The Black...
ICC #159 – Carolee Schneemann’s Box Office Smash
We discuss the career of director/painter/performance artist Carolee Schneemann and her short film work FUSES. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/159-carolee-schneemanns-box-office-smash Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive...
ICC #158 – The Real Mumblecore Was Really The Friends We Made Along The Way
We discuss the Mumblecore 'Movement' and the films Hannah Takes The Stairs, Funny Ha Ha and Humpday. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/158-mumblecore-was-really-the-friends-we-made-along-the-way This week on our Patreon we discuss When Harry Met Sally....
ICC #157 – Stanley Donen’s Dancing on the Ceiling
We discuss the career of Director/Choreographer Stanley Donen and his films Singin' in the Rain, Bedazzled and Movie Movie. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/157-stanley-donens-dancing-on-the-ceiling This week on our Patreon we discuss the Sarah...
INTERVIEW: Mickey Reece Will Die If He Stops Making Films
Over the last eleven years, Writer/Director Mickey Reece has made 30 feature films that have run the genre gamut of psychodramas, stylish comedies, bizarro westerns, and imaginative kids films, Once each film would be completed, he would play it once in Oklahoma City,...
The ICC Super Show #3 – Alita Battle Angel and The Wandering Earth
The new Robert Rodriguez/James Cameron film and mega giant Chinese blockbuster are discussed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZnZn0kNXFw
ICC #156 – Hayao Miyazaki Can Never Be Defeated
We discuss the work of Japanese Writer/Director Hiyaho Miyazaki and his films My Neighbor Totoro, The Castle of Cagliostro and Spirited Away. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/156-no-one-will-ever-defeat-hayao-miyazaki We have a NEW BOOK called THE...
No Such Thing As A Bad Movie #19: The All Wizard of Oz Episode
We are off to see the Wizard! It was quite a long night at the No Such Thing headquarters as we watched the Ozsploitation film Twentieth Century Oz (1976) and the fun but way too long musical The Wiz (1978)! Tangents include Forbidden Zone, Dorf and Night Of The...
ICC#155 – Joseph H. Lewis: The Perfectionist of Poverty Row
We discuss the career of director and film noir master Joseph H. Lewis and his films Gun Crazy, The Big Combo and Terror in Texas Town. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/joseph-h-lewis-the-perfectionist-of-poverty-row We have a NEW BOOK called THE...
ICC #155 – Joseph H. Lewis: The Perfectionist of Poverty Row
We discuss the career of director and film noir master Joseph H. Lewis and his films Gun Crazy, The Big Combo and Terror in Texas Town. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/joseph-h-lewis-the-perfectionist-of-poverty-row We have a NEW BOOK called THE...