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Tag Archives: 1970s
#72: Phantom of the Paradise
Gentlemen, I give you… BEEF!
#66: The Wicker Man: The Final Cut
In our second Halloween podcast we travel to beautiful Summerisle. It’s all about the apples.
#53: Network
A disturbingly prescient satire on the ruthlessness of TV executives.
#50: Apocalypse Now
We’re halfway through our list, and to celebrate we watched an absolute belter of a movie.
#44: The French Connection
A film about two rough, tough fellas who bend the rules but get the job done dammit! Remind you of anyone? No? OK, fair enough.
Silent Running: Hicks and Hippies in Space
I first saw Silent Running when I was quite young (about 11 I think), and it left a profound impression on me. The very thought that the earth of the not-too-distant future would be a barren wasteland and that the only surviving plants would be on a spaceship orbiting Saturn absolutely horrified me. As farContinue reading “Silent Running: Hicks and Hippies in Space”
#37: Silent Running
This week Lewis and Ian delve into the wonderful world of serious 1970s science fiction.
#30: Taxi Driver
Lewis and Ian get all ‘I’m walking here’ and ‘get me a cawfee’ as they slide into the back of Travis Bickle’s taxi.
#23: Cabaret
Lewis and Ian rein themselves in and manage to only break into song once or twice while discussing 1972’s Cabaret.