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26: Newton Talks #17 Best Movies of the 1990s.
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In this episode I rundown my favourite films of cinema's best decade, the 1990s. I am joined by Chris Deacy of the Nostalgia Interviews podcast, and Amanda Reyes of the Made for TV Mayhem podcast, who contribute their top picks from the decade alongside my own.
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In this episode I rundown my favourite films of cinema's best decade, the 1990s. I am joined by Chris Deacy of the Nostalgia Interviews podcast, and Amanda Reyes of the Made for TV Mayhem podcast, who contribute their top picks from the decade alongside my own.
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1 46: Newton Talks #36 Tom Lee Rutter and The Pocket Film of Superstitions 53:24
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode the acclaimed West Midlands based filmmaker Tom Lee Rutter joins me to talk about his new feature The Pocket Film of Superstitions .
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1 45: Newton Talks #35 Death Lines: Walking London's Horror History with author Lauren Jane Barnett 49:11
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, author Lauren Jane Barnett joins me to talk about her new book, Death Lines: Walking London's Horror History - a walking guide to horror movie locations in the capital city. The book is now available here: https://strangeattractor.greedbag.com/buy/death-lines-walking-londons-horr/
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1 44: Newton Talks #34 Nigel Kneale's Beasts, with author Andrew Screen. 41:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, I talk to Andrew Screen about his new publication, The Book of Beasts (Headpress, 2023), which is an in-depth study of the Nigel Kneale anthology horror series called Beasts from 1976. You can buy the book here: https://headpress.com/product/the-book-of-beasts/
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1 43: Newton Talks #33 American Shot-on-Video Horror with Vincent A. Albarano. 51:09
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMy guest in this episode is Vincent A. Albarano, who joins me to talk about his new book, Aesthetic Deviations: A Critical View of American Shot-on-Video Horror, 1984-1994 . You can buy the book here: https://headpress.com/product/aesthetic-deviations/ and go to the Headpress website to for more fantastic books on cult film and media: https://headpress.com…
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1 42: Newton Talks #32 Namsploitation with Neil Jackson 54:07
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, I talk to Neil Jackson, a Senior Lecturer at the University of Lincoln about his upcoming book, Combat Shocks: Exploitation Cinema and the Vietnam War (Bloomsbury, Forthcoming), which deals with exploitation films about the Vietnam war from the mid 1960s up until the late 1980s. We talk about the conventions and iconography of the cycle, as well as individual films such as Forced Entry (Shaun Costello, 1973), The Exterminator (James Glickenhaus, 1980) and The Last Hunter (Antonio Margheriti 1980). Contains adult themes.…
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On the 25th anniversary since Quentin Tarantino's Jackie Brown had its UK release (the US release was Christmas Day 1997), Dr Chris Deacy joins me to discuss the casting and performances, the soundtrack and use of music, and the tone and mood of the film.
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1 40: Newton Talks #30 Director Lizzie Borden and Born in Flames 43:08
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode I am joined by filmmaker Lizzie Borden to talk about her renowned 1983 feminist sci-fi movie Born in Flames . We also talk about her follow up feature film, Working Girls (1986). Lizzie's latest book, Whorephobia: Strippers on Art, Work, and Life (2022), is now available from Seven Stories Press. You can order the book here: https://www.sevenstories.com/books/4430-whorephobia…
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1 39: Newton Talks #29 Horror Films for Children with Cat Lester 44:24
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode I talk to Dr Cat Lester about her book Horror Films for Children: Fear and Pleasure in American Cinema (Bloomsbury, 2021), which looks at horror movies aimed at young audiences, including Gremlins , Coraline , and Paranorman , among others.
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1 38: Newton Talks #28 Filmmaker Interview: Raya Films 55:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode I am joined by the writer/director team of Caroline Spence and James Smith, who together make up Raya films. Their movies Do Something, Jake (2018), Cyberlante (2020), Agent Kelly (2020), and Surveilled (2021) are available now, and they are currently casting for their new project entitled Best Geezer . Go to their website for more information: https://rayafilms.com…
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1 37: Newton Talks #27 The Vigilante Thriller, with Dr Cary Edwards 56:00
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, Dr Cary Edwards joins me to discuss his new book The Vigilante Thriller: Violence, Spectatorship, and Identification in American Cinema from 1970-1976 (Bloomsbury, 2022). We discuss films such as Death Wish , Joe , Dirty Harry , and Taxi Driver , among many others, and the cinematic and social context that created the revenge and vigilante motif in 70s film.…
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1 36: Newton Talks #26 Best Films of the 2000s 43:28
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this follow up episode to my best of the 1990s podcast I work through the Newton Talks top twenty films of the years 2000-2009, and I am joined by Dr Jennifer Wallis and Dr Chris Deacy, who give me nominations for their favourite movie of the decade.
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1 35: Newton Talks #25 Director Interview: Andrew Elias and Tales from the Great War 44:10
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn the latest of my filmmaker interviews I talk to Andrew Elias, writer and director of the upcoming Tales from the Great War (2022), a horror movie set in World War One. We discuss the making of the film, the inspirations for the stories it contains, and how Andrew approaches working with actors and crew. You can see the trailer here; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1P39nh8IzF8…
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1 34: Newton Talks Cult Film Microcast #10 Showgirls 6:24
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn the tenth episode of my Cult Film microcast, I examine Paul Verhoeven's notorious Showgirls (1995), which failed with both critics and audiences on release, but which has since become a noteworthy cult movie.
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1 33: Newton Talks #24 No Time To Die in-depth discussion with Lee Kenny 1:25:08
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode is the second of two on the 25th EON produced James Bond film, No Time To Die . In this one, I am joined by New Zealand based journalist and Bond fan Lee Kenny. We discuss the plot and characterisation in detail, and also get into where the series can go next.
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1 32: Newton Talks #23 No Time To Die reactions 45:03
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this first of two episodes on the 25th EON produced James Bond film, No Time To Die , I am joined by journalist Lee Kenny, Dr Chris Deacy, who is a Reader in Theology and Religious Studies, and media lecturer Will Hill, to talk through our initial reactions to the film.
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