The Cinema Catch-Up Club

The Cinema Catch-Up Club

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CCUC Episode 206 - Forbidden Planet
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Aaron Vanderklay and Dr. Sarah Courtis to review 'Forbidden Planet'. Listen in as they discuss Shakespeare, Star Trek, and swimming in the nude. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 205 - Alfie (1966)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Shane Adamczak to review 'Alfie' (1966). Listen in as they discuss misogyny, monologues, and mirrored bathroom ceilings. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 204 - Super Mario Bros.
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Kate O'Sullivan to review 'Super Mario Bros.' Listen in as they discuss bone pits, Ba-Bombs, and Bruce Willis cameos. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 203 - Trainspotting
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle to review 'Trainspotting'. Listen in as they discuss sex tapes, subtitles, and the worst toilet in Scotland. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 202 - Young Frankenstein
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This week, to mark the passing of Cloris Leachman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Ryan Hunt as they review 'Young Frankenstein'. Listen in as they discuss ad-libs, ableism, and Aerosmith. This film was selected by our Patreon patrons. To become an official member of the Cinema Catch-Up Club and help choose films in the future, join us over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 201 - Beginners
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This week, to mark the passing of Christopher Plummer, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'Beginners'. Listen in as they discuss subtitled dogs, scrap-booking, and Starcrash. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Live! Episode 200 - Dracula (1931)
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It's our 200th episode! To celebrate, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods, Anna Sheehy, David Cox, Dr. Ellin Sears, Murray Jackson, Katrina Johnston, and Kate Willoughby in a special 'hot seat' edition of the Cinema Catch-Up Club to review 'Dracula' (1931). Listen in as they discuss castles, coffins, and capes. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 199 - Fargo
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Simon Haynes to review 'Fargo'. Listen in as they discuss Marge, Mystery Men, and Minnesotan Accents. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 198 - The Dish
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'The Dish'. Listen in as they discuss science, sheep, and Sam Neill. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 197 - Hunt For The Wilderpeople
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'Hunt for the Wilderpeople'. Listen in as they discuss Terminators, trauma, and truculence. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 196 - 'Crocodile' Dundee
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Crocodile Dundee'. Listen in as they discuss cultural cringe, crocodiles, and concussions. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 195 - Walkabout
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Georgia Smith as they review 'Walkabout'. Listen in as they discuss adolescence, animal cruelty, and A.E. Housman. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Bonus Episode - 2020 In Review
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In this special bonus episode of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt looks back on the 53 films reviewed on the podcast in 2020 and presents the top five and bottom five films of the year.
CCUC Episode 194 - Clue
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Katrina Johnston to review 'Clue'. Listen in as they discuss murder, multiple endings, and making out with corpses. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
The Cluedo Catch-Up Club
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The final film we are reviewing on 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' in 2020 is 'Clue', but we had so many regular guests who had seen it before and wanted to review it, we didn't know how to choose! So, we made them play a game of Cluedo to decide, with the winner getting to review the film! Join host and game master Stephen B. Platt and his special guests/competitors David Cox, Jason Dohle, Dr. Carmen Dohle, Robert Woods, Simon Haynes, and Kate Willoughby as they try to solve the murder of Mr. Boddy and win the right to review 'Clue'! 'Road To Dark Tower' by Rafael Krux Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/5314-road-to-dark-tower- License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
CCUC Episode 193 - Home Alone
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This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'Home Alone'. Listen in as they discuss family, finger scars, and filthy animals. Music from filmmusic.io "Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 192 - Gremlins
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This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Andrew David as they review 'Gremlins'. Listen in as they discuss bathroom buddies, bad biology practices, and Baby Yoda. Music from filmmusic.io "Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 191 - Cast Away
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt to review 'Cast Away'. Listen in as they discuss isolation, islands, and ice skate dentistry. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 190 - A Night At The Opera
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Sheehy and Kate Willoughby to review 'A Night at the Opera'. Listen in as they discuss Irving Thalberg, Italian censorship, and influencing James Cameron. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 189 - Addams Family Values
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This week, to mark the American holiday of Thanksgiving, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Murray Jackson to review 'Addams Family Values' - the Thanksgiving film chosen by you, the audience. Listen in as they discuss singing sailors, sex jokes, and summer camp. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 188 - Finding Forrester
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This week, to mark the passing of the actor Sir Sean Connery, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Dr. Ellin Sears and Chris Buckle as they watch 'Finding Forrester'. Listen in as they discuss books, basketball, and Busta Rhymes.
CCUC Episode 187 - Walk The Line
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Simon Haynes to review 'Walk the Line', the Johnny Cash biopic. Listen in as they discuss biopics, the blues, Bubba Ho-Tep. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 186 - Guys And Dolls (1955)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Dr. Ellin Sears (#teampilot!) to review 'Guys and Dolls'. Listen in as they discuss craps, crooners, and cat musicals. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 185 - The Shining
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This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brent Hill and Katrina Johnston to review 'The Shining'. Listen in as they discuss tricycles, tree-houses of horror, and twins on Twitter. Music from filmmusic.io "Evening of Chaos" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 184 - O Brother, Where Art Thou?
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This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review, and this year he has chosen the Coen Brothers' 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?'. Listen in as he, Patrick Downes, and Dr. Carmen Dohle discuss baptisms, blindness, and Soggy Bottom Boys. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 183 - Father Of The Bride (1991)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Father of the Bride'. Listen in as they discuss barbecues, bad accents, and B.D. Wong's ponytail. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 182 - All About Eve
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'All About Eve'. Listen in as they discuss multiple narrators, Marilyn Monroe, and meeting Wayne Rooney. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 181 - Black Panther
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This week, to mark the passing of Chadwick Boseman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Nicola Brescianini as they review 'Black Panther'. Listen in as they discuss Boseman, Blade, and black cat adoption rates. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 180 - The Martian
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Philip 'Groove Daddy' Hutton and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'The Martian'. Listen in as they discuss potatoes, poo, and Project Elrond. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 179 - Se7en
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Andrew David as they review 'Se7en'. Listen in as they discuss sins, serial killers, and saying sorry with a large prosthetic penis. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 178 - Goodfellas
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Goodfellas'. Listen in as they discuss mobsters, multiple narrators, and Morrie's wigs. WARNING - This episode contains uncensored course language. Listener discretion is advised. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 177 - Memento
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Memento'. Listen in as they discuss memory, murder, and mixing up Maggie Gyllenhaal and Maggie Smith. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 176 - The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
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This week, to mark the passing of the legendary film composer Ennio Morricone, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott Suffling and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'The Good, The Bad And The Ugly'. Listen in as they discuss gold, guns, and what qualifies as 'good' in the wild west. This film was selected by our Patreon patrons. To become an official member of the Cinema Catch-Up Club and help choose films in the future, join us over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Interview #3 - Robert Woods (Director - An Ideal Host)
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In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews director Robert Woods about his debut feature film 'An Ideal Host'. Listen in as they discuss studying film at university, how to shoot an eight and a half minute take, and how herding cows compares to herding human actors. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 175 - An Ideal Host
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This week host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'An Ideal Host'. Listen in as they discuss parties, portraits, and practice proposals. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 174 - Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure
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This week host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Georgia Smith and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Bill And Ted's Excellent Adventure'. Listen in as they discuss water slides, Wayne's World, and Wyld Stallyns. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 173 - Happiness
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Bradley Clarke as they review 'Happiness'. Listen in as they discuss tiny beds, Tamagotchis, and the truth. CONTENT WARNING - This episode contains discussions concerning sexual assault and child sex abuse that some listeners may find distressing. Listener discretion is advised. This episode also features strong language. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 172 - The Lost Boys
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This week, to mark the passing of Joel Schumacher, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Katrina Johnston as they review 'The Lost Boys'. Listen in as they discuss fangs, fake blood recipes, and the Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 171 - Chariots Of Fire
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This week, to mark the passing of Sir Ian Holm, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Dean Lovatt as they review 'Chariots of Fire'. Listen in as they discuss running, religion, and racism. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 170 - Inception
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Weir and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Inception'. Listen in as they discuss heists, horns, and hallways. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 169 - Hamilton
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This week, in a special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears, Dr. Sarah Courtis, Maisie Kops, and Patrick Downes as they watch and review the live recording of 'Hamilton: An American Musical'. Listen in as they discuss revolutions, representation, and references to The West Wing. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 168 - Girl, Interrupted
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Ellin Sears and Georgia Smith as they review 'Girl, Interrupted'. Listen in as they discuss Downtown, Diaries, and Desserts. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 167 - Mortal Kombat (1995)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Kate Willoughby as they review 'Mortal Kombat', the video game film adaptation selected by you - the audience. Listen in as they discuss Authentic Australian accents, Adult Power Rangers, and adapting Video Games to Film. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 166 - The Blues Brothers
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Esther Longhurst and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'The Blues Brothers'. Listen in as they discuss Mall chases, Minnie the Moocher, and Missions from God. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 165 - Top Gun
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Brett Cullen as they review 'Top Gun'. Listen in as they discuss Hot Shots, homo-eroticism, and the Hero's Journey. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 164 - The Goonies
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Anna Sheehy as they review 'The Goonies'. Listen in as they discuss scooter gangs, Soap on a Rope, and skull acting. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 163 - Pokemon Detective Pikachu
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This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Dr. Ellin Sears as they review 'Pokemon Detective Pikachu'. Listen is as they discuss Detectives, 'Ditto eyes', and digitally de-aging Danny DeVito. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 162 - Coco
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This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Coco'. Listen is as they discuss shoes, songs, and spooky scary skeletons. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 161 - The Rocketeer
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This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Nicola Brescianini as they review 'The Rocketeer'. Listen is as they discuss planes, pulp, and patriotic criminals. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 160 - The Muppet Movie (1979)
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This month, it's Patron Appreciation Month! Every film has been selected by one of our wonderful patrons over at patreon.com/ccucpodcast This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Brett Cullen as they review 'The Muppet Movie'. Listen is as they discuss Carol Kane, cloacas, and courting with Muppet tattoos. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 159 - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Sarah Courtis and Aaron Vanderklay as they review 'Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace'. Listen is as they discuss decoys, Duel of the Fates, and double-sided lightsabres. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 158 - Galaxy Quest
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Galaxy Quest'. Listen in as they discuss Shatner, spoofs, and introduce a brand new segment - "What the Science?" Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 157 - Goldfinger
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This week, to mark the passing of Honor Blackman, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Robert Woods and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the James Bond film 'Goldfinger'. Listen in as they discuss bad spies, bird helmets, and body paint. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 156 - Mulan (1998)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Patrick Downes as they review Disney's 'Mulan'. Listen in as they discuss feminism, flowerpots, and our first Disney films. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 155 - Tropic Thunder
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This week, the Cinema Catch-Up Club moves into self-isolation! Join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Brett Cullen and Ellin Sears as they review 'Tropic Thunder.' Listen in as they discuss Black-face, Booty Sweat, and Bad Australian Accents. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 154 - Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Jason Dohle as they review the third film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines'. Listen in as they discuss cats, "Croasts", and coffins. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 153 - Terminator 2: Judgment Day
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Jason Dohle as they review the second film in our audience selected trilogy: 'Terminator 2: Judgment Day'. Listen in as they discuss T-1000s, time travel, and terrible trivia on IMDB. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 152 - The Terminator
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Bradley Clarke and Jason Dohle as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Terminator'. Listen in as they discuss explosions, electronic music, and eyebrow insurance. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 151 - Spartacus
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This week, to mark the passing of the actor Kirk Douglas, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Spartacus'. Listen in as they discuss soup drownings, slavery, and "snails & oysters." Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 150 - The Cabinet Of Dr. Caligari
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Murray Jackson as they review the silent horror film 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari' on it's 100th anniversary. Listen in as they discuss fear, fortune tellers, and Frankenstein. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 149 - Erik The Viking
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This week, to mark the passing of British comedy legend Terry Jones, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael De Grassa as they review 'Erik the Viking'. Listen in as they discuss boats, blacksmiths, and berserkers. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 148 - Dirty Dancing
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This week, in our Valentine's Day episode, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review 'Dirty Dancing'. Listen in as they discuss nobody putting Baby in the corner, "Nice Guys", and Newman! Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 147 - Green Book
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This week, it's Oscars week! So join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Robert Woods and Tegan Mulvany as they review last year's 'Best Picture' winner 'Green Book'. Listen in as they discuss pianos, pizzas, and prejudice. Plus, hear our predictions for which film will win 'Best Picture' at the 2020 Academy Awards! Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 146 - Looking For Alibrandi
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Looking For Alibrandi'. Listen in as they discuss being a teenager, book-based assaults, and The Batavia mutiny. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 145 - Boy
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Sarah Courtis as they review 'Boy'. Listen in as they discuss sparklers, shoguns, and slapping your father. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 144 - Babe
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Murray Jackson as they review 'Babe'. Listen in as they discuss singing mice, sausages, and sheepdog trials on New Zealand television. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 143 - Animal Kingdom
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Kate O'Sullivan as they review 'Animal Kingdom'. Listen in as they discuss criminal families, crooked cops, and car-based ambushes. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 142 - Chopper
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Ellin Sears as they review 'Chopper'. Listen in as they discuss paranoia, prisons, and a poorly disguised prop penis. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Bonus Episode - 2019 In Review
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In this special bonus episode of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, host Stephen B. Platt looks back on the 52 films reviewed on the podcast in 2019 and presents the top five and bottom five films of the year.
CCUC Episode 141 - Scrooged
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This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'Scrooged'. Listen in as they discuss ghosts, greed, and golf balls. Music from filmmusic.io "Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 140 - The Santa Clause
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This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Chris Buckle as they review 'The Santa Clause'. Listen in as they discuss Tim Allen being naughty or nice, Neil Miller's sweaters, and Nineties fashion. Music from filmmusic.io "Nouvelle Noel" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 139 - The Godfather Part II
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby as they review 'The Godfather Part II'. Listen in as they discuss crime, control, and Cuba. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 138 - Gone With The Wind
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Andrew Dawson as they review 'Gone With the Wind.' Listen in as they discuss the South, slavery, and stinky breath. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 137 - Avatar
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sam Knox and Simon Haynes as they review 'Avatar'. Listen in as they discuss Na'vi, nature, and nail guns. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 136 - Pulp Fiction
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Anna Sheehy as they review 'Pulp Fiction'. Listen in as they discuss bitches, burgers, and briefcases. WARNING - This episode features strong language and adult themes. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 135 - Ben-Hur (1959)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Jason Dohle as they review 'Ben-Hur'. Listen in as they discuss Heston, horses, and homosexual subtext. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 134 - They Shall Not Grow Old
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review the WW1 documentary 'They Shall Not Grow Old'. Listen in as they discuss tanks, trench-foot, and Tolkien. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 133 - The Cabin In The Woods
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This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Michael De Grussa to review 'The Cabin in the Woods'. Listen in as they discuss murders, monsters, and Mermen. WARNING - This episode features strong language and adult themes. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Evening of Chaos" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 132 - Burn After Reading
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This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review, and this year he has chosen the Coen Brothers' 'Burn After Reading'. Listen in as he, Patrick Downes, and Simon Haynes discuss violence, vengeance, and video rentals. WARNING - This episode features strong language and adult themes. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Intervew - Sam Longley (Suit Operator - Where The Wild Things Are)
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In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews actor and improviser Sam Longley about his work as a suit operator for the film 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Listen in as they discuss using latex to help with jet-leg, contract clauses, and how the fates conspired against Sam on the day of the film's premiere. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 131 - Where The Wild Things Are
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'Where the Wild Things Are'. Listen in as they discuss tantrums, tearing off limbs, and target audiences. This episode also includes a segment of an upcoming interview with the actor and improviser Sam Longley, who was the suit operator for Ira in 'Where the Wild Things Are'. The full interview will be released to the general public on October the 22nd but is available to hear right now exclusively to our Patreon patrons! For more information, please visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 130 - Zombieland
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Ellin Sears as they review 'Zombieland'. Listen in as they discuss introverts, infections, and ingesting Twinkies. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 129 - The Sixth Sense
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review 'The Sixth Sense.' Listen in as they discuss twists, the Twilight Zone, and twenty years of M. Night Shyamalan films. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 128 - Little Shop Of Horrors (1986)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Ryan Hunt as they review 'Little Shop of Horrors (1986)', the remake selected by you - the audience. Listen in as they discuss dentists, drunken karaoke duets, and Rodney Dangerfield. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 127 - The Merger
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Simon Haynes as they review 'The Merger', the sports film selected by you - the audience. Listen in as they discuss footy, family, and famous sisters. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) "Your Call" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 126 - The Shawshank Redemption
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Katrina Johnston as they review 'The Shawshank Redemption'. Listen in as they discuss prisons, parole hearings, and poster physics. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) "Your Call" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 125 - A Fistful Of Dollars
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott Suffling and Katrina Johnston as they review 'A Fistful of Dollars'. Listen in as they discuss spaghetti, squinting, and shoot-outs. Music from filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) "Your Call" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) License: CC BY (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 124 - The Dark Crystal
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Ellin Sears as they review 'The Dark Crystal'. Listen in as they discuss puppets, prophecies, and Podlings. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) "Your Call" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 123 - The Wizard Of Oz
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle & Murray Jackson as they review 'The Wizard of Oz'. Listen in as they discuss lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my! Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) "Your Call" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 122 - District 9
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'District 9'. Listen in as they discuss aliens, apartheid, and accents. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 121 - Dead Poets Society
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Daisy Crombie as they review 'Dead Poets Society'. Listen in as they discuss poetry, Peter Weir, and Puck. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 120 - John Carter
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle & Dr. Sarah Courtis as they review 'John Carter'. Listen in as they discuss Martians, marketing errors, and multi-million dollar losses. Music from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 119 - Waterworld
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Anna Weir as they review 'Waterworld'. Listen in as they discuss urine, underwater dirt farming, and unexpectedly rooting for villains. Music used in this episode from https://filmmusic.io "Hyperfun" & "Sovereign Quarter" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
CCUC Episode 118 - When Harry Met Sally...
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review 'When Harry Met Sally...'. Listen in as they discuss friendship, food orders, and 'faking it'.
CCUC Episode 117 - Easy Rider
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Easy Rider'. Listen in as they discuss spliffs, Steppenwolf and The South.
CCUC Episode 116 - Forrest Gump
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Patrick Downes as they review 'Forrest Gump'. Listen in as they discuss boxes of chocolate, bus stops, and Bubba Gump shrimp.
CCUC Episode 115 - WALL-E
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Maisie Kops as they review 'WALL-E'. Listen in as they discuss robots, Rubik's Cubes, and rating the best Pixar films.
CCUC Episode 114 - The Karate Kid (1984)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the original 'The Karate Kid'. Listen in as they discuss Cobra Kai, Crane kicks, and catching flies with chopsticks.
CCUC Episode 113 - Calamity Jane
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Sheehy and David Cox as they review 'Calamity Jane' to mark the recent passing of Doris Day. Listen in as they discuss Windy Cities, Wild Bill, and a 'Woman's Touch.'
CCUC Episode 112 - Drop Dead Fred
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael de Grussa as they review 'Drop Dead Fred' on the fifth anniversary of Rik Mayall's death. Listen in as they discuss poo, pigeons, and Prince.
CCUC Episode 111 - This is Spinal Tap
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Simon Haynes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'This is Spinal Tap.' Listen in as they discuss touring musicians, tin foil in your trousers, and turning it up to eleven!
CCUC Episode 110 - Aladdin (1992)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Nicola Brescianini and Alex McVey as they review 'Aladdin.' Listen in as they discuss Abu, apple-based proposals, and the Agrabah Fiasco of 2014.
CCUC Episode 109 - John Wick
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Jason Dohle and Dr. Carmen Dohle watch 'John Wick.' Listen in as they discuss coins, candles, and canines.
CCUC Episode 108 - The Italian Job (1969)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Ellin Sears as they review 'The Italian Job' ahead of it's fiftieth anniversary. Listen in as they discuss Minis, Michael Caine, and the Mafia.
CCUC Episode 107 - Star Wars Episode VI: Return Of The Jedi
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi'. Listen is as they discuss Emperors, Endor, and Ewoks.
CCUC Interview - Marcello Vuljan (Stunt Performer - The Lord of the Rings trilogy)
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In this special episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, Stephen B. Platt interviews former stunt performer Marcello Vuljan about his career and his work on the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Listen in as they discuss 'Xena: Warrior Princess', what it's like to have your whole body set on fire, and getting voicemail from Sir Christopher Lee.
CCUC Episode 106 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Return Of The King
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dan Buckle and Rhianna Hall as they review the third film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King'. Listen in as they discuss PTSD, preposterous pachyderms, and Pelennor Fields. This episode also includes a segment of an upcoming interview with the former stunt performer Marcello Vuljan, who worked on all three 'Lord of the Rings' films. The full interview will be released to the general public on April the 27th but is available to hear right now exclusively to our Patreon patrons! For more information, please visit https://www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 105 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Rhianna Hall as they review the second film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'. Listen in as they discuss horse-lords, Hobbits, and Helm's Deep.
CCUC Episode 104 - The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Rhianna Hall as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy: 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'. Listen in as they discuss Bilbo Baggins, Balrogs, and The Beatles.
CCUC Episode 103 - The Matrix
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'The Matrix'. Listen in as they discuss and sunglasses, steaks, and Sydney's air traffic laws.
CCUC Episode 102 - Dumbo (1941)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they review Disney's 1941 film 'Dumbo'. Listen in as they discuss racism, ringmasters, and raunchy drawings.
CCUC Episode 101 - 101 Dalmatians (1961)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Chris Buckle as they review '101 Dalmatians'. Listen in as they discuss spots, snow, and smoking.
CCUC Live! Episode 100 - Life Of Brian
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It's our 100th episode! To celebrate, host Stephen B. Platt was joined by special guests Murray Jackson, Katrina Johnston, Claire Mosel-Crossley, & Dean Lovatt (and a live audience!) to review Monty Python's 'Life of Brian'. Listen in as they discuss weligion, wubber bands, and weleasing Bwian. Plus, Stephen reveals the top and bottom ten films ranked so far in the series and the audience helps choose a trilogy of films to be reviewed in the near future!
CCUC Episode 99 - Downfall
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This week, to mark the passing of the actor Bruno Ganz, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Weir to review 'Downfall'. Listen in as they discuss Hitler, history, and the horrors of war.
CCUC Episode 98 - The Wedding Singer
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This week, in the second of our Valentine's Day episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review 'The Wedding Singer'. Listen in as they discuss weddings, white people fun, and the Westphall Universe hypothesis. Plus, Carmen brings us actual wedding advice from 1983! This episode's film was selected with help from our Patreon patrons. To find out more, visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 97 - The Shape Of Water
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This week, it's Oscars week! So join host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Patrick Downes and Ellin Sears as they review last year's 'Best Picture' winner 'The Shape of Water'. Listen in as they discuss sex, sea creatures, and spy-entists.
CCUC Episode 96 - Pride & Prejudice (2005)
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This week, in the first of two Valentine's Day special episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Esther Longhurst and Daniel Buckle as they review 2005's 'Pride & Prejudice'. Listen in as they discuss alternate endings, awkward massages, and Anakin Skywalker. This episode was selected for review by our Patreon backers. For more information, please visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 95 - A Fish Called Wanda
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Luke Jago as they review 'A Fish Called Wanda'. Listen in as they discuss diamonds, deceptions, and dog deaths.
CCUC Episode 94 - Rabbit Proof Fence
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Murray Jackson as they review 'Rabbit Proof Fence'. Listen in as they discuss racism, removals, and referendums.
CCUC Episode 93 - What We Do In The Shadows
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. And what could be more Australian than claiming something great made in New Zealand as our own? This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dean Lovatt and Sarah Courtis as they review the mockumentary 'What We Do In The Shadows'. Listen in as they discuss vampires, virgins, and Vlad the Poker.
CCUC Episode 92 - Muriel's Wedding
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Geordie Crawley as they review 'Muriel's Wedding'. Listen in as they discuss sailors, shoplifting, and Sydney: City of Brides. Plus, we name our top three ABBA songs!
CCUC Episode 91 - Bran Nue Dae
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Ellin Sears as they review 'Bran Nue Dae'. Listen in as they discuss drinking, dream sequences, and Ernie Dingo.
CCUC Episode 90 - Mad Max (1979)
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they review the original 'Mad Max' from 1979. Listen in as they discuss madness, motorbikes, and Mel Gibson.
CCUC Episode 89 - Elf
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This week, in the second of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Murray Jackson as they review the 2003 Christmas classic 'Elf'. Listen in as they discuss tunnels, taxis, and twelve-second belches.
CCUC Episode 88 - Die Hard
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This week, in the first of two Christmas episodes, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Ellin Sears as they review the 1988 action/Christmas classic 'Die Hard'. Listen in as they discuss gunshots, glass shards, and Grubers.
CCUC Episode 87 - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Chris Buckle to review 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'. Listen in as they discuss car crashes, catching children, and canine-calling candies.
CCUC Episode 86 - Superman (1978)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Katrina Johnston to review 1978's 'Superman'. Listen in as they discuss tights, tax evasion, and turning back time.
CCUC Episode 85 - X-Men
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This week - in our special In Memoriam episode to Stan Lee - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'X-Men'. Listen in as they discuss cameos, casting changes, and comics. This episode was selected with the help of our Patreon patrons. For more information, please visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 84 - Wreck-It Ralph
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and David Cox to review Disney's 'Wreck-It Ralph'. Listen in as they discuss video games, metaphors for fatherhood, and create their own Calhoon-style tragic back stories!
CCUC Episode 83 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Andrew David to review the 1988 classic 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit'. Listen in as they discuss the Dip, drinking, duelling ducks.
CCUC Episode 82 - Beetlejuice
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany, Maisie Kops, and Patrick Downes as they review 'Beetlejuice'. Listen in as they discuss spooks, suicide, and sand-worms.
CCUC Episode 81 - The Evil Dead
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This week, in our spooky Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Murray Jackson and Kate Willoughby to review Sam Raimi's 'The Evil Dead'. Listen in as they discuss boomsticks, blood, and burying body parts. CONTENT WARNING - This episode contains discussions concerning sexual assault that some listeners may find distressing. Listener discretion is advised.
CCUC Episode 80 - History Of The World Part 1
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This week, it's host Stephen B. Platt's birthday! As such, he gets to pick whatever film he wants to review and this year he has chosen the Mel Brooks comedy 'History Of The World Part 1'. Joining Stephen to review the film are special guests Dan Buckle and Dean Lovatt. Listen in as they discuss jokes, joints, and JEWS... IN... SPACE!!!
CCUC Episode 79 - Predator (1987)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Sarah Courtis as they review 1987's 'Predator'. Listen in as they discuss machismo, mini-guns and mothers editing films.
CCUC Episode 78 - The Last Unicorn
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears & Jason Dohle to review 'The Last Unicorn'. Listen in as they discuss Schmendrick, skeletons, and singing butterflies.
CCUC Episode 77 - Matilda
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Anna Weir and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they review the 1996 film 'Matilda'. Listen in as they discuss telekinesis, teachers, and Trunchbull.
CCUC Episode 76 - Deliverance
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This week, to mark the passing of the actor Burt Reynolds, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes as they review 'Deliverance'. Listen in as they discuss banjos, breaking bones, and Burt's biceps. WARNING - This episode contains uncensored strong language. Listener discretion is advised.
CCUC Episode 75 - The Pirates! Band Of Misfits
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Arrr maties! 'Tis International Talk Like a Pirate Day! As such, Captain Stephen B. Platt is joined by deckhands Patrick Downes and Ellin Sears as they watch 'The Pirates! Band of Misfits.' Listen in as they discuss buccaneers, biology, and which bird is the weirdest to eat.
CCUC Episode 74 - Oliver!
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review the musical 'Oliver!' as it turns fifty years old. Listen in as they discuss Dickens, Dancing, and Dodgers.
CCUC Episode 73 - Slumdog Millionaire
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany to review 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Listen in as they discuss children, chaiwalas, and chillies on the willy.
CCUC Episode 72 - Pan's Labyrinth
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For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Claire Mosel-Crossley & Justin Mosel-Crossley (and their eight month old daughter Lily!) for the final foreign language film of the month: 'Pan's Labyrinth.' Listen in as they discuss Franco, Fauns, and Fairies.
CCUC Episode 71 - Run Lola Run
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For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Carmen Dohle & Jason Dohle for their review 'Run Lola Run' as it turns twenty years old. Listen in as they discuss Money, Mini-bars, and Majora's Mask.
CCUC Episode 70 - Rashomon
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For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Patrick Downes as they review 'Rashomon.' Listen in as they discuss Truth, Tajomaru, and Tree Slugs.
CCUC Episode 69 - My Neighbour Totoro
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For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Kate Willoughby as they review 1988's 'My Neighbour Totoro.' Listen in as they discuss childhood, chocolate, and Cat Buses.
CCUC Episode 68 - Cinema Paradiso
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For the month of August, the Cinema Catch-Up Club will be reviewing foreign language films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Dr. Carmen Dohle as they watch 'Cinema Paradiso.' Listen in as they discuss Sicily, censorship and putting the "sin" in "Cinema."
CCUC Episode 67 - Mad Max: Fury Road
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Mad Max: Fury Road.' Listen in as they discuss Furiosa, Feminism and the meaning of "Fang it!"
CCUC Episode 66 - Mission: Impossible
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Aaron Vanderklay as they review the 1996 spy thriller 'Mission: Impossible' Listen in as they discuss the use of rubber masks, the best way to silently take out a rat, and the marvel that was the Internet in 1996.
CCUC Episode 65 - The Dark Knight
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Sam Knox as they review Christopher Nolan's second Batman film 'The Dark Knight.' Listen in as they discuss vigilantes, vendettas and vehicles with smaller vehicles inside.
CCUC Episode 64 - Pocahontas
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Maisie Kops as they review 'Pocahontas.' Listen in as they discuss Rivers, Racoons, and Ratcliffe.
CCUC Episode 63 - Grease
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and David Cox as they review the 1978 musical 'Grease.' Listen in as they discuss wedding soundtracks, dancing hotdogs, and "The Grease Curse."
CCUC Episode 62 - Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests (and married couple!) Dr. Carmen Dohle and Jason Dohle as they review 1971's "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory." Listen in as they discuss Golden tickets, Gobstoppers and Golliwogs.
CCUC Episode 61 - Shaolin Soccer
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This week, to mark the start of the 2018 World Cup, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Dean Lovatt and Chris Buckle review 'Shaolin Soccer.' Listen in as they discuss subtitles vs dubbing, underwater scientists and which teams they are backing to win the World Cup this year. This film was chosen by our Patreon patrons. To find out how to become a member of The Cinema Catch-Up Club, visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 60 - Jurassic Park
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Harriet Fettis as they review Steven Spielberg's 'Jurassic Park.' Listen in as they discuss dinosaurs, DNA and David Attenborough.
CCUC Episode 59 - The Truman Show
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dan Buckle and Philip Hutton as they review 'The Truman Show.' Listen in as they discuss paranoia, product placement and playing God.
CCUC Episode 58 - Vertigo
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Kate Willoughby as they review Alfred Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' as it turns sixty years old. Listen in as they discuss bad screen kisses, sneaky nuns, and "The Willoughby Line."
CCUC Episode 57 - Willow
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt as they review the 1988 fantasy film 'Willow.' Listen in as they discuss Bavmorda, Brownies and baby vomit.
CCUC Episode 56 - Amadeus
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Anna Weir as they review the 1984 film 'Amadeus' to mark the life and career of Milos Forman. Listen in as they discuss corsets, concertos and costume technicians.
CCUC Episode 55 - Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt and his special guests Sarah Courtis and Justin Mosel-Crossley celebrate Star Wars day by reviewing 'Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back.' Listen in as they discuss Tauntauns, tundras, and Tummy Time.
CCUC Episode 54 - Iron Man
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Aaron Vanderklay to review 2008's 'Iron Man.' Listen in as they discuss Stark, Salieri and Stripper poles on planes.
CCUC Episode 53 - Back To The Future Part III
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review the third and final film in the Back to the Future trilogy: 'Back to the Future Part III.' Listen in as they discuss Cowboys, Clocks and time travelling Claras.
CCUC Episode 52 - Back To The Future Part II
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review 'Back to the Future Part II' as they continue their review of the Back to the Future trilogy. Listen in as they talk about Time Travel, technology and Trump.
CCUC Episode 51 - Back To The Future
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jason Dohle and Claire Mosel-Crossley as they review the first film in our audience selected trilogy; 1985's 'Back to the Future.' Listen in as they discuss Doc Brown, dogs and DeLoreans.
CCUC Episode 50 - The Birds
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Brett Cullen and Tegan Mulvany as they review Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Birds.' Listen in as they discuss Lovebirds performing car stunts, a bar populated entirely by zany character actors and wonder if Rod Taylor is the love child of Cary Grant and Robin Williams.
CCUC Episode 49 - The Theory Of Everything
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Scott McArdle and Sarah Courtis mark the passing of the physicist Stephen Hawking by reviewing the 2014 film 'The Theory of Everything.' Listen in as they discuss chalkboards, copyrighted voices and Cambridge.
CCUC Episode 48 - Good Morning, Vietnam
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Ellin Sears as they review the Robin Williams comedy 'Good Morning, Vietnam' Listen in as they discuss Malvolio, M*A*S*H* and the madness of the Vietnam War.
CCUC Episode 47 - The Big Lebowski
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Rhianna Hall as they review the Coen Brothers' comedy 'The Big Lebowski.' Listen in as they discuss commonly used word statistics, misidentifying animals and which member of the podcast is most like Donny. WARNING - this episode contains uncensored coarse language.
CCUC Episode 46 - Gladiator
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This week, just days before the 2018 Academy Awards, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Dr. Carmen Dohle to mark the occasion by reviewing the winner of the 2001 Oscar for Best Picture - 'Gladiator.' Listen in as they discuss ancient Roman medical practices, Brian Blessed cameos and how Sir Ridley Scott had to work with one of the most difficult casts in the history of Hollywood.
CCUC Episode 45 - Spice World
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Dean Lovatt as they watch the Spice Girls movie a.k.a 'Spice World.' Listen in as they discuss late 90's fashion, the philosophy of identity within pop groups and Ellin's Baby Spice-based appearance in a 2001 edition of Barbie magazine.
CCUC Episode 44 - Shaun Of The Dead
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This week, on this Valentine's Day special episode, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests and married couple Claire & Justin Mosel-Crossley (and their five week old daughter Lily!) as they review the zom-rom-com 'Shaun of the Dead.' Listen is as they discuss Blockbuster video stores that are still operating, Simon Pegg's excellent crying skills and the Mosel-Crossley family zombie plan.
CCUC Episode 43 - Groundhog Day
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Michael de Grussa and Carmen Dohle as they review the 1993 comedy classic 'Groundhog Day.' Listen is as they discuss groundhog bites, eating too much angel cake and when Michael visited the real Punxsutawney.
CCUC Episode 42 - The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Justin Mosel-Crossley as they finish Australia month with the audience choice of 'The Adventures Of Priscilla, Queen Of The Desert.' Listen in as they discuss Monte Carlo biscuits, fatherhood and ping-pong ball tricks.
CCUC Episode 41 - Australia
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Ellin Sears (#teampilot) as they review Baz Luhrmann's 'Australia.' Listen in as they discuss vampire kangaroos, the Australian policy of "No hat, no play" and Adolf Hitler's plans for Australia.
CCUC Episode 40 - The Castle
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Andrew David as they review the 1997 comedy classic 'The Castle.' Listen in as they discuss the trading post, pool rooms and the variations of the Australian F-Bomb. WARNING - This episode features strong language.
CCUC Episode 39 - Ten Canoes
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review 'Ten Canoes.' Listen in as they discuss poo-based magic, honey loving grandpas and making dugong balloon animals. Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander listeners are advised that the following program may contain the names of people who have died.
CCUC Episode 38 - Picnic At Hanging Rock
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For the month of January, the Cinema Catch-Up Club is focusing on Australian films. This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Katrina Johnston as they review 'Picnic at Hanging Rock.' Listen in as they discuss corset lines, pan flutes, and Mrs. Appleyard's extreme hairstyle.
CCUC Episode 37 - Love Actually
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Philip Hutton as they review the 2003 Christmas rom-com 'Love Actually.' Listen in as they discuss romance-inducing clarinets, Billy Bob Thornton's unusual fear of antique furniture and why this film might be indirectly responsible for Brexit.
CCUC Bonus Episode Christmas 2017 - The Titanic Bootleg Review
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It's Christmas, so here is a special present just for you! Back in November, host Stephen B. Platt and special guests Rhianna Hall and Jason Dohle reviewed James Cameron's 1997 film 'Titanic.' You may remember that due to technical issues, the review section of that episode was recorded five days after the viewing of the film. Well just for you, here is the bootleg review Stephen, Rhianna and Jason did on an iPhone on the night they watched the film. Enjoy and have a very Happy Christmas.
CCUC Episode 36 - The Muppet Christmas Carol
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Sarah Courtis as they review the 1992 Christmas classic 'The Muppet Christmas Carol.' Listen in as they discuss singing vegetables, creepy ghosts and swirly vortexes of doom.
CCUC Episode 35 - Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Dr. Carmen Dohle and Michael De Grussa as they review the first feature length animated film from Walt Disney 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.' Listen in as they discuss Disney's "Dollars for Gags" policy, being scared by cartoons as a child and what it is like to work with Winnie the Pooh in person.
CCUC Episode 34 - The Graduate
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes (and Gruber the German Shepherd!) as they review 'The Graduate' on it's 50th anniversary. Listen in as they discuss the generation divide in 1960's America, why you should never have all your affairs in the same hotel, and re-casting 'The Graduate' with Muppets. (Note: This episode was recorded prior to the widely publicized interview between Dustin Hoffman and John Oliver, which is why it is not mentioned in this episode.)
CCUC Episode 33 - The Silence Of The Lambs
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Jess Serio and David Cox as they review 'The Silence of the Lambs' and discuss not blinking, how Buffalo Bill is like the composer Saliere and the worst moustache in the history of cinema.
CCUC Episode 32 - Casablanca
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Katrina Johnston to review the cinematic classic 'Casablanca' on the 75th anniversary of it's first screening. Listen in as they discuss Humphrey Bogart's postal Chess game, potentially litigious Nazis and the plot of the proposed sequel: '2 Casa 2 Blanca.'
CCUC Episode 31 - Titanic
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Jason Dohle to review James Cameron's 'Titanic' and discuss fake Monet paintings, doddering Captains and how Jack and Rose inadvertently caused the Titanic to sink.
CCUC Episode 30 - The Running Man (1987)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Michael de Grussa as they review 1987's 'The Running Man.' Listen in as they discuss Pepsi Man, Arnold Schwarzenegger's running style and extras that look like other famous actors.
CCUC Episode 29 - John Carpenter's The Thing (1982)
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This week, in our Halloween special, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David and Kate Willoughby to review 'John Carpenter's The Thing' and discuss blood tests, clumsy Norwegians and Jed, the greatest dog actor in the world. This episode was selected by our Patreon patrons. To become a patron of the Cinema Catch-Up Club, please visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 28 - Airplane!
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is celebrating his birthday by watching one of his all time favourite comedies - 'Airplane!' with special guests Dan Buckle and Ellin Sears. Listen in as they discuss animal actors, drinking problems and Leon getting lar-r-r-r-ger!
CCUC Episode 27 - Reservoir Dogs
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Aaron Vanderklay to review Quentin Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs' and discuss bad language, morality amongst thieves and what colours we would name ourselves after for our own diamond heist.
CCUC Episode 26 - Dr. No
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Alex McVey and Anna Weir as they celebrate 55 years of James Bond films by watching 'Dr. No.' Listen in as they discuss dragons, Honey Ryder's unusual education and what roles we would play if we were cast in the next Bond film.
CCUC Episode 25 - Blade Runner
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Jess Serio as they review the Director's Cut of Ridley Scott's 'Blade Runner.' Listen in as they discuss replicants, humanity and what could be coming in 'Blade Runner: 2049.'
CCUC LIVE! Episode 24 - The Princess Bride
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This week - in our first ever LIVE episode of the Cinema Catch-Up Club - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby, Nicola Brescianini and a live studio audience to review 'The Princess Bride.' Listen in as they discuss six fingered men, rodents of unusual size and holding your breath with Cary Elwes. This live show was held to mark the launch of the Cinema Catch-Up Club podcast's official Patreon. For more information, please visit www.patreon.com/ccucpodcast
CCUC Episode 23 - The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
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This week - to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the release of the book "The Hobbit" - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Sarah Courtis and Patrick Downes to review the first of Peter Jackson's Hobbit trilogy 'The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.' Listen in as they discuss rude house-guests, the useless Bombur and the Goblin King's "Throatum."
CCUC Episode 22 - The Crying Game
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Ellin Sears to review 'The Crying Game' and discuss early 1990's fashion in London, Forest Whitaker's bowling technique and murdering goldfish.
CCUC Episode 21 - Le Voyage dans la Lune (1902) & Hugo (2011)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Tegan Mulvany as they review TWO films: 1902's 'Le Voyage dans la Lune' and 2011's 'Hugo.' Listen in as they discuss sleeping on the moon, the uncanny valley and Ben Kingsley's baguette.
CCUC Episode 20 - The Untouchables
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Katrina Johnston and Dean Lovatt as they review 'The Untouchables' and discuss prohibition, police procedures and prams.
CCUC Episode 19 - South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Patrick Downes and Rhianna Hall as they review 'South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut' and talk about parenting, singing Satan and stories of childhood swearing. WARNING - This episode features strong language and adult themes.
CCUC Episode 18 - Bambi
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Nicola Brescianini and Jason Dohle to review the Disney classic 'Bambi' as it celebrates it's 75th birthday. Listen in as they discuss animal puberty, similarities with 'The Lion King' and Bambi's dark literature origin.
CCUC Episode 17 - An Inconvenient Truth
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests David Cox and Jess Serio as they review Al Gore's 2006 documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' and discuss poetry, poorly animated polar bears and cherry pickers.
CCUC Episode 16 - Spaceballs (1987)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Ellin Sears to review the Mel Brooks comedy 'Spaceballs' and discuss the lack of actual Spaceballs merchandise, breaking the fourth wall and using quotes from Mel Brooks films as pick up lines.
CCUC Episode 15 - Night Of the Living Dead (1968)
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This week - in a special episode celebrating the life of cult horror director George A. Romero - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by Andrew David and Nicola Brescianini to review the original 'Night of the Living Dead' from 1968 and discuss the wonderful S. William Hinzman, zombie survival plans and why an undead apocalypse could be good for the environment.
CCUC Episode 14 - RoboCop (1987)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Luke Jago and Jess Serio as they review Paul Verhoeven's 'RoboCop' from 1987. Listen in as they discuss chin acting, inattentive scientists and whether or not RoboCop is actually a good police officer or not. LANGUAGE WARNING - as this is a review of an 'R' rated film, there is some occasional use of contextual light swearing in this podcast.
CCUC Episode 13 - The Planet Of The Apes (1968)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Daniel Buckle and Anna Weir as they review the 1968 Sci-Fi classic 'The Planet of the Apes' and discuss chimp pimps, man hoses and the dangers of living in Space Utah.
CCUC Episode 12 - Spider-Man (2002)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Scott McArdle and Katrina Johnston as they review the 2002 super-hero film 'Spider-Man' and discuss the merits of mechanical and organic web slingers, Tobey Maguire's unusual face and what it means to "broom" someone.
CCUC Episode 11 - Singin' In The Rain
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Dean Lovatt as they review the 1952 musical 'Singin' in the Rain' and discuss the early days of 'talkies' in the cinema, very long scarfs and eating sandwiches with cutlery.
CCUC Episode 10 - The 'Wallace & Gromit' Special
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This week - in a special episode celebrating the life of Peter Sallis - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and John King as they review Nick Park's stop motion animation short film series 'Wallace & Gromit' - specifically 'A Grand Day Out', 'The Wrong Trousers', 'A Close Shave' and 'A Matter of Loaf and Death.' Listen in as they discuss delicious looking plasticine food, hilarious sheep and Wensleydale cheese.
CCUC Episode 9 - The Mummy (1999)
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is reunited with guests from the pilot episode of 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' Ellin Sears and Sarah Courtis to review the 1999 film 'The Mummy.' Listen in as they discuss having a crush on Brendan Fraser, refrigerating grasshoppers and the promotion policies of the French Foreign Legion. #teampilot
CCUC Episode 8 - Moonraker
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Patrick Downes to celebrate the life of Roger Moore as they review 1979's 'Moonraker.' They discuss double-taking pigeons, James Bond dressing up as a sexy Zorro and casting a new actor to play 007.
CCUC Episode 7 - Fight Club
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This week - in our first ever audience chosen film review - host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Rhianna Hall and Aaron Vanderklay to review David Fincher's 'Fight Club' and discuss Leonardo DiCaprio's unusual cameo, disrespecting the rules of the road and why Brad Pitt and Edward Norton wanted to beat up a Beetle.
CCUC Episode 6 - Monty Python and the Holy Grail
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Ellin Sears and Samantha Knox as they review the comedy classic 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and discuss the Pythons attempting to discreetly wash a rabbit, knitted woolen armour and medieval depictions of giants snails. Plus, we have a live coconut demonstration!
CCUC Episode 5 - Star Wars Ep IV: A New Hope
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Andrew David, Claire Mosel-Crossley and Sarah Courtis as they review George Lucas's 1977 classic 'Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope' and discuss zippy swords, cute robot butts and misbehaving elephants.
CCUC Episode 4 - Alien
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Tegan Mulvany and Jason Dohle as they review Ridley Scott's 1979 science-fiction horror film 'Alien' and discuss posters of topless women and eggs, why bassoons don't sound like space anymore and how the Xenomorph almost had to fight Meryl Streep and Harrison Ford.
CCUC Episode 3 - The Godfather
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests Kate Willoughby and Alex McVey to review Francis Ford Coppola's 'The Godfather' and discuss gangsters (not gangstas), the logistics of decapitating a horse and why the mob should avoid oranges at all costs.
CCUC Episode 2 - 2001: A Space Odyssey
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This week, host Stephen B. Platt is joined by special guests John King and Anna Weir to review Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey' and discuss monkey prosthetics, sneaky A.I.'s and how in space no one can hear you scream but they can still lip read.
CCUC Update - Series commencing in April 2017
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Some information about the official launch of 'The Cinema Catch-Up Club' and where you can find and follow it.
The Cinema Catch-Up Club Pilot Episode: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
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A podcast series where classic, important, influential and occasionally downright terrible films are reviewed by someone who has seen it before and someone who has not. In this pilot episode of "The Cinema Catch-Up Club", host Stephen B. Platt is joined by PhD students Ellin Sears and Sarah Courtis as they watch and review the 2003 film "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen."
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