It's Izzy's choice and she has chosen the 2006 tragicomedy road movie starring Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin, all of whom play dysfunctional family members taking the youngest (Breslin) across the United States to a beauty pageant.Directed by: Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris…

It's Hal's choice this time and he's changing it up by selecting one of his all-time TV Drama episodes; Prime Suspect: Keeper of Souls (1993). Director: David Drury In Soho, Inspector Jane Tennison (Helen Mirren) investigates the death of a teen male prostitute that leads to a paedophile ring, possibly involving the police themselves ...…

We are back with our first dive into Hong Kong cinema for Izzy's choice..In the Mood for Love (2000) Director: Wong Kar-waiChow (Tony Leung) and Su (Maggie Cheung) are neighbours who discover that their spouses have been having an affair with each other. As they cope with the betrayal the two begin to fall in love.…

It's Hal's choice today and that, of course, means we are back on the Hitchcock train...Director: Alfred HitchcockMargaret Lockwood plays young English tourist Iris, travelling by train across mid-1930’s continental Europe, who discovers that her elderly travelling companion (played by Dame May Whitty) seems to have disappeared from not only her ca…

For our second podcast, we review Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971).Director: Mel StuartThe story of a poor child named Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) who, upon finding a Golden Ticket in a chocolate bar, wins the chance to visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory along with four other children from around the world. Follow Hal and Izzy on our…

For our first official podcast, we review The 39 Steps (1935).Director: Alfred HitchcockAn exemplary wrong-man thriller adapted from the John Buchan novella by the Master of Suspense, featuring Robert Donat as Richard Hannay as he stumbles upon an international conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scottish Highlands and an uni…

An introduction to Couple Indemnity: a podcast by two very devoted fans of cinema history.By halwalk91