The Secret Cinema

The Secret Cinema
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THE SECRET CINEMA is a podcast dedicated to finding meaning in the underappreciated and/or under-analyzed films of yesteryear. Hosted by Paolo Carone & Carrie Chaffee with music by Ricardo Ortiz Executive Producer: Gary Carone

  1. 23/03/2018

    Town & Country

    Paolo and Carrie are joined by two guests - Justin & Sarah Benson - to discuss Peter Chelsom's 2001 slapstick dram-edy Town & Country. Topics include: Warren Beatty as audience surrogate, similarities to Black Sheep, and architect fetishists.

    1hr 27min
  2. Uzumaki

    02/03/2018

    Uzumaki

    Paolo and Carrie are joined by RJ Hanson for a discussion of Higuchinsky's 2000 bizarro-horror film Uzumaki. Topics include: great scenes that aren't in the film, set up that doesn't set anything up, and the girl with celluloid hair. (This episode "brought" to you by ladylonghorn.bandcamp.com!)

    1hr 26min
  3. Killing Them Softly

    09/02/2018

    Killing Them Softly

    Paolo and Carrie are joined again by Emily Neil to discuss Andrew Dominik's 2012 political crime drama Killing Them Softly. Topics include: the function of James Gandolfini's subplot, artistic depictions of being on heroin, and none of us remembering the specifics of the 2008 financial crisis.

    1hr 21min
  4. Edmond

    26/01/2018

    Edmond

    Paolo and Carrie are joined again by director/actress & Paolo's sister Alex Carone to discuss Stuart Gordon's 2005 seedy existential drama Edmond. Topics include: comparisons between the film and the original play, various theories about the protagonist's psychology, and an explanation of the film's tarot symbolism. Bonus: our discussion was recorded at Alex's house in Adrian, Michigan, and we somehow completely forgot to mention it during the episode!

    1hr 41min
  5. The Chumscrubber

    12/01/2018

    The Chumscrubber

    Paolo and Carrie are joined by Gabby Abrego to discuss Arie Posin's 2005 ensemble indie drama The Chumscrubber. Topics include: what the title means, Ralph Fiennes' dolphin-centric story arc, and an unexpected reference to Un Chien Andalou.

    1hr 39min
  6. I Drink Your Blood

    22/12/2017

    I Drink Your Blood

    Paolo and Carrie are joined again by Josh Benson for a discussion of David E. Durston's 1970 lsd-sploitation thriller I Drink Your Blood. Topics include: the conspicuous lack of blood drinking, getting gangbanged at a murder scene, and inaccurate depictions of hydrophobia.

    1hr 38min
  7. The Minus Man

    10/11/2017

    The Minus Man

    Paolo and Carrie are joined again by Emily Neil to discuss Hampton Fancher's 1999 existential mystery The Minus Man. Topics include: what the hell this movie is about, literally flirting with death, and one of the greatest trailers in film history.

    1hr 21min
  8. Imprint

    27/10/2017

    Imprint

    Paolo and Carrie go it alone for a special Halloween-adjacent discussion of Takashi Miike's horrific 2006 short film Imprint. Topics include: a traumatically brutal torture scene, the pregnancy horror sub-genre, and a whole new way of looking at pinwheels.

    1hr 9min
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THE SECRET CINEMA is a podcast dedicated to finding meaning in the underappreciated and/or under-analyzed films of yesteryear. Hosted by Paolo Carone & Carrie Chaffee with music by Ricardo Ortiz Executive Producer: Gary Carone

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  • Creator
    The Secret Cinema
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2018
  • Episodes
    49
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    The Secret Cinema