The Xtra Reel podcast takes a look at those films you may have missed in the cinema, while offering a fresh perspective on popular classics.
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Current affairs and politics podcast for those who aren't into current affairs and politics. Follow us on twitter: https://twitter.com/donkeyvotes
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Season 2 Episode 5 - Quigley Down Under (1990)
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This week we take a look at the 90s western set in the Australian outback. Starring Tom Selleck as Quigley, an experienced rifleman, who takes a job for the villainous Elliot Marston, portrayed by the late great Alan Rickman.
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Episode breakdownPieces of a Woman 00:25One Night in Miami 08:10Summer of 85 11:10The Vast of Night 17:06Shoplifters 19:40Creepy 23:28A Silent Voice 26:06Samurai Marathon 31:50
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Season 2 Episode 3 - Rebecca (1940) vs Rebecca (2020)
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Running Order of head to head scoring system:Cast (1m 0s)Visuals (16m 10s)Soundtrack (24m 35s)Script (28m 20s)Direction (34m 12s)
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A festive special. We look at what makes a Christmas movie and also those that have Christmas in the background. A bit on the more popular films such as Gremlins, Die Hard and Love Actually as well as chatting about Christmas westerns, I'll be Seeing You, Krampus and Tokyo Godfathers. We also take a look at films that we'll usually watch over Chris…
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Colm and Ger take a look at Robert Altman's psychological horror about a woman haunted by nightmarish visions while staying in Ireland.
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Ger and Colm begin Season 2 with a look at the Oscar nominated anthology film from Argentina.
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Running Order:Night of the Living Dead (1968) 3m13sThe House of the Devil (2009) 7m 22sThe Bird with the Crystal Plumage (1970) 12m 55sSuspiria (1977) 19m 54sNear Dark (1985) 26m 10sHereditary (2018) 33m 32s
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In the last episode of Season 1, Colm and Ger discuss Spike Lee's latest film, about four Vietnam veterans who return to the country in search of buried treasure and the remains of their fallen squad leader.
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Season 1 Episode 7 - The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)
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Ger and Colm talk about Clint Eastwood's iconic western about a man driven to revenge towards the end of the Civil War.
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In the first of a new series, Colm and Ger look at the Netflix release about the adventures of the teen detective searching for her missing mother.
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Ger and Colm discuss Hayao Miyazaki's animation about a former World War One fighter pilot who has been turned into a pig.
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Season 1 Episode 5 - Long Day's Journey into Night (2018)
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A film which combines dreams and memories, Colm and Ger take a look at Long Day's Journey into Night, directed by Bi Gan.
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Season 1 Episode 4 - Breathless (1960) vs Breathless (1983)
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Running Order of head to head scoring system:Cast (1m 13s)Script (7m 56s)Soundtrack (12m 21s)Visuals (15m 55s)Critical Reception (19m 34s)Pop Culture References (24m 19s)
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Season 1 Episode 3 - Eight Men Out (1988)
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This week it's baseball, as Ger and Colm take a look at the ensemble film Eight Men Out, directed by John Sayles.
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Season 1 Episode 2 - Nights of Cabiria (1957)
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We take a look at Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria, with an excellent central performance by Giulietta Masina.
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Season 1 Episode 1 - Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019)
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Ger and Colm take a look at Céline Sciamma's remarkable Portrait of a Lady on Fire.
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An introductory episode about why we decided to do this podcast and also a look at the films we've covered in Season 1.
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PTSB, Michael D and all what's going down in Ger-man-y?
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This week we're talking vulture funds in Ireland and lament the absence of any talk of personal responsibility in the debate. From PTSB we go to Michael D who, despite promising not to before the 2011 election, now wants a SECOND term. Greedy boy. Who dares run against him? Noone it seems, except Gerard Craughwell. Who, you say? Exactly. We talk so…
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Ross retorts, love for Leo and welfare Fingenuity
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This week the somewhat eccentric Ross Barry Grainger gets a chance at redemption after his LBC dressing down...but first we talk Leo rising high, a basic income experiment in Finland and the M5S movement in Italy. Hit us up at donkeyvotes@gmail.com.By Donkey Votes
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New Year, New DV... we're back with the DV outlook for 2018 with an eye to what's a brewing around The Med, the release of Fire & Fury and we tee up the rebuttal of Donkey Votes contributor Ross Barry Grainger following his Brexit ding-dong with LBC's James O'Brien. donkeyvote@gmail.com / @donkeyvotes…
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DV interviews Peter Hitchens about Leo, good Friday Agreement, Brexit and Kevin Myers
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Donkey Voters, We are bank with a bang though and in today’s episode we interview Peter Hitchens, long-time Eurosceptic, Mail on Sunday columnist and brother of the late Christopher. Peter has generated controversy over his criticism of our beloved Taoiseach Leo Varadkar and ignited a subsequent twitter storm with Irish tweeps about the 1916 rising…
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Vincent Brown vs Republic of Loose - Shame On You
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A little mix up of a disgruntled Vincent Brown audience member and Republic of Loose's 'Shame'. More suggestions welcome to donkeyvotes@gmail.com.Brian & Jimmy.By Donkey Votes
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