Introducing "Two Oceans," the podcast on a mission to broaden horizons and cultivate understanding through an appreciation of cinema Each week, Siouxfire and Scrumpy offer their unique perspectives on the world of movies drawing on their decades of mass media consumption to provide in-depth analysis and thoughtful commentary on the films they love. From blockbusters to indie darlings, "Two Oceans" covers it all, making it the perfect podcast for anyone looking to go beyond the surface level ...
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Episode 037.4 - Reviews for 5 August 2024
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This week we’re looking at Vera Drew’s The People’s Joker, Mike Cheslik’s Hundreds of Beavers and Michael Sarnoski’s A Quiet Place: Day One Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: Jean Kayak and His Acme Applejack (From "Hundreds of Beavers") · Wayne Tews & The Seafield Monster Sextet, ℗ 2024 Landlo…
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Episode 037.3 - Reviews for 1 August 2024
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Reviews of Shaun Levy’s Deadpool & Wolverine, Osgood Perkins’ LongLegs and Josh Margolin’s Thelma with June Squibb Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/By Siouxfire
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Episode 037.2 - News Update for 17 July 2024
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We talk about the Mubi Festival in Manchester, Mark Kermode Live at the BFI Imax, recent viewing and the sad passing of Shelley Duvall. Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/By Siouxfire
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Reviews of Ti West's MaXXXine, Osgood Perkins' Long Legs, Mike Cheslik's Hundreds of Beavers and Levan Akin's Crossing Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/By Siouxfire
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Episode 037 - Before the Intermission, Mid-Year Review Part 2
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In this episode, we finish our review of the first half of 2024 citing the best and most notable films in what's becoming an amazing year in cinema. Intro clip from Yorgos Lanthimos' "Kinds of Kindness" from Element Pictures, Film4, and TSG entertainment distributed by Searchlight PicturesBy Siouxfire
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Episode 036 - Before the Intermission, Mid-Year Review Part 1
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In this episode, we start our review of the first half of 2024 citing the best and most notable films in what's becoming an amazing year in cinema. Intro clip from Andrew Haigh's "All of Us Strangers" from Film4, TSG Entertainment, and Blueprint Pictures distributed by Searchlight Pictures Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing…
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Episode 035 - Somewhere in Crime Part 1 - Heist Movies
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In this episode, we begin our look at the cinema of crime focussing on the heist movie. Intro clip from Sidney Lumet's "Dog Day Afternoon" from Artists Entertainment Complex and distributed by Warner Bros Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/…
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Episode 034 - The Comfort of Strangeness Part 3
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In this episode, we continue our journey through the cinema of the strange finishing our look at the surreal as well as introducing films as metaphor, fairtale and the unsettling. Intro clip from David Lynch's "Lost Highway" from Ciby 2000 and Asymmetrical Productions, distributed by October Films and Ciby 2000 Opening music: https://pixabay.com/mu…
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In this episode we discuss the cinema of the grey and how movies represent old age for good and bad in a wider cultural context Intro clip from Robert Zemeckis' "Death Becomes Her" from Universal Pictures Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/ Two Oceans is a creation of Siouxfire & Sc…
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Episode 032 - The Comfort of Strangeness Part 2
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In this episode we continue our discussion on the cinema of the strange discussing some of our favourite absurd and surreal films. Intro clip from John Boorman's "Zardoz" from John Boorman Productions Ltd and distributed by 20th Fox and Fox-Rank Distributors Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/musi…
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Episode 031 - Queer Cinema Picture Show
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Joined by our special guest Cesar, we explore Queer Cinema highlighting some of our favourites of the genre while going through its history Intro clip from Stephan Elliot's "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" from PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Specific Films, distributed by Roadshow Film Distributors Opening music: https://pixaba…
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Episode 030 - The Comfort of Strangeness Part 1
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In this episode we begin our look at the cinema of the strange as well as pay our tributes to Roger Corman. Intro clip from Spike Jonze's "Being John Malkovich" from Gramercy Pictures, Propaganda Films, and Single Cell Pictures distributed by USA Films and Universal Pictures International Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing …
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Episode 029 - Cinema is a Many Splendored Thing
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In this episode we continue our look at the cinema of love discussing stories of optimism, doom and growth while sharing some of our favourite examples along the way. Intro clip from Rob Reiner's "The Princess Bride" from Act III Communications and Buttercup Films distributed by 20th Century Fox and Interaccess Film Distribution Opening music: http…
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In this episode, we take our first look at the cinema of love featuring stories of the fleeting, loss, tragedy and obsession sharing some of our favourite examples along the way. CREDITS: Intro clip from Richard Linklater's "Before Sunrise" from Castle Rock Entertainment and distributed by Columbia Pictures Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/…
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In this episode, we look at our disappointments, honourable mentions and top films of 2023 CREDITS: Intro clip from Juel Taylor's "They Cloned Tyrone" from MACRO Media distributed by Netflix Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/ Two Oceans is a creation of Siouxfire & Scrumpy in assoc…
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Episode 026 - The 26th Chamber of the Gaijin
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In this episode, we look at movie news, our selection of martial arts films and a review of Dev Patel's Monkey Man CREDITS: Intro clip from Lau Kar-leung's "Executioners from Shaolin" from the Shaw Brothers Studio Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/ Two Oceans is a creation of Sioux…
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In this episode, we look at the upcoming films of 2024 as well as review Denis Villeneuve's Dune Part Two. CREDITS: Intro clip from Jonathan Glazer's "Sexy Beast" from FilmFour, Kanzaman S.A., Recorded Picture Company, Jeremy Thomas Productions distributed by Fox Searchlight Pictures Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music…
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In this episode, we discuss our long running relationship with Star Wars focusing on the original trilogy from A New Hope to Return of the Jedi CREDITS: Intro clip from George Lucas' "Star Wars" (1977) from Lucasfilm Ltd, distributed by 20th Century Fox Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music from Bad Lip Reading's "Seagul…
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In this episode we catch up on the movie news and recent viewing CREDITS: Intro clip from Chad Stahelski's "John Wick" (2014) from Thunder Road Pictures, 87Eleven Productions, MJW Films, DefyNite Films, distributed by Summit Entertainment Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/…
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Episode 022 - My Weiner Has a First Name
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EPISODE 22: Welcome to the Two Oceans podcast where myself Siouxfire along with my friend and knowing colleague Scrumpy discuss film and other media through a decades long lens of mass media consumption. In this episode, we ruminate on the 2023 Oscars results. This is The Two Oceans Podcast so do something unlikely and join us in the janitor's clos…
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In this episode we catch up with movie news, upcoming films and discuss our picks of bromance films CREDITS: Intro clip from Billy Wilder's "Some Like It Hot" (1966) from Mirisch Company, The Safran Company, distributed by United Artists Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-11176/…
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Episode 020 - Popcorn and Apple Sauce
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In this episode we catch up with movie news, upcoming films and start our discussion around bromance. CREDITS: Intro clip from James Gunn's "The Suicide Squad" (1966) from Warner Bros. Pictures, DC Films, Atlas Entertainment, The Safran Company, distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/ Closing music: …
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A review of Skinamarink by Siouxfire and Scrumpy CREDITS: Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/id/music/bosa-nova-bossa-in-my-heart-13187/By Siouxfire
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Episode 018 - The Good The Bad and The Ugly 2022
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In this episode we cover the honourable mentions and disappointments of 2022, sealing the vault on the year that's gone. CREDITS: Intro clip from Sergio Leone's "The Good, The Bad and the Ugly" (1966) from Produzioni Europee Associate and United Artists, distributed by Produzioni Europee Associate Opening music: https://pixabay.com/music/id-116199/…
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Episode 017 - Gold My Beer (Best of 2022 Part 3)
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We conclude our 3 part review of our top films of 2022 with our selections for the Tier 1 or Gold level offering the best of the best from the year gone across a variety of genres. CREDITS: Intro clip from Martin McDonagh "The Banshees of Inisherin" (2022) from Film4 Productions, Blueprint Pictures, TSG Entertainment, distributed by Searchlight Pic…
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Episode 017.1 - REVIEW - Avatar: The Way of Water
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A review of Avatar: The Way of Water in 2d(Siouxfire) and 3d(Scrumpy) CREDITS: Opening music: https://pixabay.com/id/sound-effects/dramatic-reveal-21469/ Closing music: https://pixabay.com/id/music/bosa-nova-bossa-in-my-heart-13187/By Siouxfire
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Episode 016 - Hi-Ho Silver (Best of 2022 Part 2)
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We continue our 3 part review of our top films of 2022 with our selections for the Tier 2 or Silver level offering a cross section of film recommendations across genres as well as covering the latest trailers and movie news. CREDITS: Intro clip from Dean Fleischer Camp's "Marcel the Shell with Shoes On" (2022) from Cinereach, You Want I Should LLC.…
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Episode 015 - Bronze of Servitude (Best of 2022 Part 1)
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In the first episode of 2023, we begin our 3 part review of our top films of 2022 beginning with our selections for the Tier 3 or Bronze level offering a smorgasbord of film recommendations across genres. CREDITS: Intro clip from Tom George's "See How They Run" (2022) from DJI Films and TSG Entertainment, distributed by Searchlight Pictures Opening…
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In the second of our two part holiday special, we discuss movies with the holiday spirit at their core. We cover films from Terry Zwigoff's "Bad Santa" to "It's a Wonderful Life" with lesser known festive treats between. CREDITS: Intro clip from Terry Zwigoff's "Bad Santa" (2003) from Columbia Pictures, Dimension Films and Triptych Pictures, distri…
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In the first of our two part holiday special, we discuss "holiday adjacent" films; movies set in the holiday season which lack the festive spirit. We cover films from Billy Wilder's The Apartment to Die Hard and Krampus as well as some lesser known holiday cinematic offerings. Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and …
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In this episode, we discuss recent movie news and recent viewings as well as continue our conversation around Native American film and representation in media including Terrence Malick's The New World and Season 2 of Reservation Dogs Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discu…
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We discuss some recent movie news, our weeks' viewings including Kim Hopkins' A Bunch of Amateurs, Lam Ngai Kai's Peacock King, Panah Panahi's Hit the Road, as well as a look at David Lynch's Twin Peaks The Return Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from …
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We discuss our recent viewings including Jacques Audiard's "Dheepan", Romolo Garai's "Amulet", Damien Leone's "Terrifier", Olivier Assayas’ “Personal Shopper” and Jim Archer’s “Brian and Charles” among others. We also have a look at brilliant performances in terrible films. Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fel…
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In this episode we discuss recent viewing including Guillermo Del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities and Martin McDonagh's The Banshees of Inisherin as well as looking back on our Halloween horror series. Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to hig…
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Episode 008 - You Say Dentata I Say Dentata
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Continuing our Halloween horror series, we talk about some recent releases including Barbarian and Hellraiser as well as discussing some films missed over the course of our inspection of horror. Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high bro…
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In this episode we conclude our discussion of horror sub-genres Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Taika Waititi's "What We Do In The Shadows" (2014) from Resnick Interactive Development, Unison Films, …
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In this episode we continue our discussion on horror sub-genres Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein" (1974) from Gruskoff/Venture Films, Crossbow Productions Inc., Jouer L…
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Episode 005 - The Gooey Decimal System
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In this episode we start our discussion around the sub-genres of horror Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Stanley Kubrick's "The Shining" (1980) from The Producer Circle Company, Peregrine Productions,…
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Episode 004 - The Recipe for Redrum
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In this episode we discuss the ingredients that go into making a great horror Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Sam Raimi's "Army of Darkness" (1992) from Dino De Laurentis Communications, Renaissance …
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Episode 003 - Not Good Just Drawn That Way
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In this episode we turn our attention to the revered films which we don't hold in such high esteem Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Miloš Forman's "Amadeus" (1984) from The Saul Zaentz Company (distri…
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Episode 002 - More Than Gumby Damn It
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In this episode we turn our attention to stop motion in film from its early days to Jordan Peele and Henry Sellick's Wendell & Wild Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Greg Daniels and Michael Schur's se…
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This week we're kicking things off with a discussion around Native American and indiginous representation in media. Sifting through decades’ worth of mass media consumption, my friend and fellow cinemaphile Scrumpy joins me in discussions on film from the low to high brow CREDITS: Intro scene from Jim Jarmusch's "Dead Man" (1995) from Demetra J Mac…
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