Saturday, December 24, 2022

The Essential Films Podcast Episode #58: A CHRISTMAS CAROL @ THE MOVIES!



Are you the podcast whose coming was foretold to me? On today's podcast adventure, Adolfo and Mark play Podcast Hosts of Christmas Past as they look at the long history of screen adaptations of Charles Dickens' immortal classic A CHRISTMAS CAROL!  Movies discussed include: A CHRISTMAS CAROL (1938), SCROOGE (1951), SCROOGE (1970), SCROOGED (1988), THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (1992) and many more!

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Saturday, November 19, 2022

The Essential Films Podcast Episode #56: FROM HERE TO ETERNITY (1953)




EPISODE DESCRIPTION

On today's podcast adventure, Adolfo and Mark return to discuss the 1953 Academy Award winning FROM HERE TO ETERNITY!

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Disney's CRUELLA [2021] *First Time Watching* reaction & commentary


"I draw the line at CGI dogs."

On today's adventure, join me as I watch Disney's CRUELLA.

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Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/es...
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Letterboxd Profile: [list of Movies watched]
https://letterboxd.com/adolfojacosta/...

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

Marvel's BLACK WIDOW *First Time Watching (Sorta)* reaction & commentary


I fell asleep the first time I watched Black Widow. Will I make it through this time?

LINKS: 
Website: www.essentialfilmspodcast.com
Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/es...
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Letterboxd Profile: [list of Movies watched]
https://letterboxd.com/adolfojacosta/...

Social Media
Twitter: @EssentialFilms
https://www.facebook.com/TheEssential...

*Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 17 U.S.C. § 106 and 17 U.S.C. § 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.

Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Revisiting STAR WARS THE LAST JEDI *Is It really THAT bad* reaction & co...


May the 4th be with you! I go back and re-visit STAR WARS: THE LAST JEDI!  Is it really THAT bad? Spoiler: It's not.

LINKS: 
Website: www.essentialfilmspodcast.com
Podcast: https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/es...
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...

Letterboxd Profile: [list of Movies watched]
https://letterboxd.com/adolfojacosta/...

Social Media
Twitter: @EssentialFilms
https://www.facebook.com/TheEssential...

*Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 17 U.S.C. § 106 and 17 U.S.C. § 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.

Thursday, March 10, 2022

The Essential Films Podcast Episode #55: THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER (1940)/Remembering Peter Bogdonavich & Ivan Reitman

 


EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Better late than never! On today's podcast adventure, our long-delayed Christmas episode is out, as we review THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER. We also spend some time discussing the careers of the late Peter Bogdonavich and Ivan Reitman.

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