187 episodes
Asian Cinema Film Club Brainstew Productions
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- TV & Film
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3.5 • 4 Ratings
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A bi-weekly podcast which aims to provide an introduction to the exciting world of Asian cinema.
Each episode sees Elwood and Stephen highlighting a diffrent film worth discovering aswell as discussing a wide variety of topics relating from Actor / director profiles through to exploring the more random aspects of this facinating field.
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World Cinema Film Club #12 - Spirit of the Beehive
Elwood and Stephen look at the critically acclaimed "Spirit of the Beehive" widely regarded as the greatest Spanish film of the 1970's while also a key influence on Guillermo Del Toro's "The Devil's Backbone".
Taking place in the wake of the Spanish civil war in a small village were a viewing of "Frankenstein" which will forever change how six year old Ana views the world around her.
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Top Asian Cinema - 200 - 250
Elwood and Stephen celebrate another 25 episodes by adding another 50 picks to their ever growing list of essential Asian Cinema
Check out the full list - Asian Cinema Film Club - Top 250
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A.C. Film Club #125 - The Vengeance Trilogy (Sympathy For Mr. Vengence / Oldboy / Lady Vengence)
Elwood and Stephen take an in-depth look at Park Chan Wook's Vengeance trilogy in this bumper length edition of the show
featuring special guest hosts
Kim Lo ( Movies and Tea / Game Warp ) on Sympathy For Mr. Vengeance
Scott K ( The Church of Tarantino ) on Oldboy
Nicholas Rehak on Lady Vengence
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World Cinema Film Club #11 - Leningrad Cowboys Go America
Stephen and Elwood look at the quirky indie comedy Leningrad Cowboys Go America.
Arriving in the states with their footlong quiffs and equally long winkle pickers the band come in search of fame and fortune. What they find instead is an opportunity to play a wedding in Mexico setting them on a unique road trip all the while being pursued by village idiot Igor.
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A.C. Film Club #124 - Royal Warriors aka Police Assassins
Elwood and Stephen look at the Michelle Yeoh classic Royal Warriors which would also become the second film in the long running Line of Duty series.
Here she plays a Hong Kong Police officer who has to team up with Hiroyuki Sanada's Japanese detective and Michael Wong's air marshal to stop a terrorist group out for revenge!!
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A.C. Film Club #123 - The Housemaid (2010)
Elwood and Stephen look at the 2010 remake of The Housemaid as they find out how it compares to the critically acclaimed original.
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Customer Reviews
Smart show
These guys have a breadth of appreciation of films and keen insights. Kudos for sharing their thoughts.