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Automovie Podcast

19 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago -

On the Automovie Pocast we discuss cars and motorsport in films and TV, and geek out about all things automotive on the big and small screen.

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Episodes

Episode 19: Intermission - Al Clark

April 20, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 60.4 MB

On this episode of Intermission by the Automovie Podcast, Chris chats to automotive film director, producer and cinematographer Al Clark about how he got started making films about cars, his favourite movie car and some of the lesser-known tricks of the trade in the automotive film world. During this episode we talk about the behind the scenes film he's released about filming the Bugatti Chiron doing 0-400Km/h runs. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTJr5bMWVyo (You can watch the film here.) We...

Episode 18: The Italian Job(s)

April 11, 2020 12:00 - 1 hour - 79.6 MB

In this episode, Chris and Martin argue about the relative merits of the two Italian Job movies, and discuss lots of car content on YouTube. Tim Hutton from http://www.privatemotor.club (Private Motor Club) Magazine to share some of his experiences working on the Gumball Rally. He sometimes posts photos from him time on the rally on his https://www.instagram.com/privatemotorclub/ (Instagram page) too which is well worth checking out. They are also currently running an https://l.instagram.com...

Episode 17: Intermission - Mike Spinelli

March 30, 2020 08:00 - 57 minutes - 53.1 MB

We chat to the chief content officer, presenter and producer of The Drive, Mike Spinelli. In the interview we talk about his fandom of the Regular Cars YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/RegularCars/). You can follow Mike through TheDrive (https://www.thedrive.com) and his Twitter - @mikespin (https://twitter.com/mikespin/).

Quarantine Special

March 26, 2020 05:00 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MB

Tonight! Chris washes his hands, Marty stays an acceptable distance away from his neighbours during his government-mandated exercise trip outside, and we all drink heavily while watching TV. Welcome to the Automovie Podcast, Quarantine Special! Car Trek Car Trek (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dom6bmnd_Dc) YouTubers do Top Gear. We absolutely needed this right now. Featuring: Ed Bolian from VINWiki: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCefl-5pmhZmljwZTE2KrcdA Tyler Hoover from Hoovies Garage: h...

Episode 15: Intermission - Misha Charoudin

March 12, 2020 11:00 - 53 minutes - 48.8 MB

In this first episode of our new occasional Intermission interview series on the Automovie Podcast, Chris talks to Nürburgring YouTube icon and Rimac Automobili Digital Content Coordinator Misha Charoudin. In the interview we talk about his crash during VLN 5 2019 and you can view his vlog on that event here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3u4hBsJsMM). You can follow Misha through his YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ2eIJY0phalm_MG38kE26A) and his Instagram (http://insta...

Episode 14: Gumball!

March 03, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 62.1 MB

In this episode Marty and Chris compare two films where one inspired the other; The Gumball Rally (1976) (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0074597/) and Gumball 3000: The Movie (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390067/). But first, we celebrate the Oscar success of Ford vs Ferrari (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/), with insight into the VFX process (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BFXcnBtpGA) and the difference between sound editing and mixing (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GyqrRu492Q). ...

Episode 13: For and Against: Gone in 60 Seconds

February 17, 2020 05:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MB

In this episode Marty and Chris change things up a little and have a lengthy discussion where they argue for and against Gone in 60 Seconds (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0187078/), as well as rounding up the upcoming releases and Super Bowl car adverts. But first, one of our listeners put together a great YouTube playlist (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLV0bDGUCMljRjqOyRE60HaHzvHksboec) of all of the videos and trailers that we've talked about in previous episodes. Our thanks to you...

Episode 12: Films in a Foreign Language

January 29, 2020 06:00 - 1 hour - 65.4 MB

In this episode, sights are set away from Hollywood as Chris and Martin approach films not in the English language. For Martin the classic French car movie Taxi, while Chris dives into the world of Initial-D. But first, Ford vs Ferrari (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/) is in the news yet again with BAFTA nominations for cinematography, editing and sound AND OSCAR NOMS OMG for Best Pic, Best Film Editing, Best Sound Editing and Best Sound Mixing! F1 TV (https://f1tv.formula1.com/en/) ...

Episode 11: The Christmas Special

December 29, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

In this episode, roaring fires are lit and sherry glasses filled as Chris and Martin take an end of term look at films containing their favourite movie cars - Back to the Future and Ferris Bueller's Day Off - and give their top five lists of 2019's best online videos. But first, Ford vs Ferrari (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/) is in the news again with Christian Bale's Golden Globes nomination for best actor, and Simon Brew talks Ford vs Ferrari in the brilliant Film Stories podcast (...

Episode 10: I've Never Seen...

December 09, 2019 05:30 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

In this episode, Chris and Martin watch Ronin and The French Connection, two seminal films that have previously passed them by. There is also a spoiler-free review of Ford vs Ferrari (or Le Mans '66), and a discussion of the new Bond trailer. But first Ford vs Ferrari (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1950186/) a spoiler-free review, with references to The 24 Hour War (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4875844/). The new Grand Tour presents: Seamen (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8AwizkBarM) trail...

Episode 9: NASCAR!

November 21, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MB

In this episode, Chris and Martin revel in the world of NASCAR with Days of Thunder and Talladega Nights. They also catch up with Michael Fassbender's Porsche progress, and Marty gets his Land Speed Record geek on with Bloodhound LSR doing its first fast runs. But first Michael Fassbender's Road to Le Mans with Porsche (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKduzfEGbn-GvYvsyTO-EO27c4FBi3UAs) continues, reminding Chris of Misha Charoudin's vlogs racing at the Nurburgring (https://www.youtube...

Episode 8: Famous Racing Names

October 30, 2019 06:00 - 57 minutes - 52.6 MB

In this episode, Chris and Martin discuss two famous racing names from the world of F1 with 2017's pair of documentaries 'McLaren' and 'Williams'. There's also a bonus review of the upcoming documentary 'Apex: The Secret Race Across America', some love for the much-missed Best Motoring magazine and Martin laughs at Christian Bale's Brummie accent in the 'Ford vs. Ferrari' film trailer. But first, Chris and Marty review Apex: The Secret Race Across America (https://www.apex.one/films), and wat...

Episode 7: The Burt Reynolds Celebration

October 10, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast we talk about Burt Reynolds' performances in car movies, featuring Smokey and the Bandit and The Cannonball Run. We also look at the results of the International Motor Film Awards and get gooey over WRC cars of old. But first, Chris and Marty discuss the winners of the International Motor Film Awards (https://www.motorfilmawards.com/results), discuss the new Rapid Response documentary (https://wtf1.com/post/new-documentary-rapid-response-takes-a-toug...

Episode 6: Car Chase Musicals

September 22, 2019 07:00 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast we talk about our favourite car chase musicals, featuring Baby Driver and The Blues Brothers. We also give our (spoiler-free!) thoughts on the first season of Netflix's Hyperdrive, and we can't work out how to pronounce C'était un rendez-vous. But first Chris and Marty discuss the finale of Netflix's Hyperdrive (https://www.netflix.com/title/80189648) and how there are Behind the Scenes videos (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6ZHDN45TEg) coming out ...

Episode 5: The BMW Film Festival

September 07, 2019 08:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast Chris and Martin will be hosting their own BMW Film Festival. But first Chris and Marty discuss their thoughts so far on Netflix's Hyperdrive (https://www.netflix.com/title/80189648), and to learn more, Fielding Shredder has done a Youtube Q&A (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsm9GkEJcA8). Magneto magazine (https://www.magnetomagazine.com) has an extensive feature on the making of The Italian Job (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064505/). The author of...

Episode 4: So Bad They're Bad

August 21, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast Chris and Martin will be looking at films that are so bad, they’re just bad. But first we wrap up our Fast and Furious reviews from last week, with news about Vin Diesel & The Rock contract with who wins what fights (https://twitter.com/i/events/1157093371866824705), and Carfection do a great deep dive with Tokyo Drift, Stunt Analysis - At The Drive-In Episode 2 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tpM_wCP5i4c). For the release of The Art of Racing in th...

Episode 3: Fast vs Furious

August 08, 2019 08:00 - 45 minutes - 62.4 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast Chris and Martin will be looking at Fast vs Furious - our favourite F&F films, in honour of Hobbs & Shaw being released this week. But first we talk about about season 2 of F1: Drive to Survive (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8289930/) on Netflix being announced, alongside Motor1 reporting on Netflix’s other intriguing show Hyperdrive (https://www.autoblog.com/2019/07/29/netflix-car-competition-hyperdrive/).. Chris also looks at the 60 film nominations...

Episode 2: Hollywood meets 70s Motorsport

June 13, 2019 08:00 - 52 minutes - 72.4 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast Chris and Martin will be looking at Hollywood meets 70s Motorsport. But first Martin gets very excited about Ford vs Ferrari (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyYgDtY2AMY) and we watch the new Top Gear driving trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3W3WDAcgUY) For this episode Martin discusses Rush (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1979320/) and Chris brings the Steve McQueen classic Le Mans (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067334/) And for this week Mart...

Episode 1: F1 Mainstream Documentaries

May 28, 2019 08:00 - 47 minutes - 64.9 MB

In this episode of the Automotive Podcast Chris and Martin will be looking at F1 Documentaries. But first we watch the new Top Gear trailer (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9ALuPFoo9Q), and look at the new movie Heroes (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IVrplNbm5s) from the Motorsport Network For this episode Martin discusses Senna (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1424432/) and Chris brings Formula 1: Drive to Survive (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8289930/) And for this week Martin’s been watc...

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