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Carreón Cinema Club

8 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 3 years ago -

Movies are a powerful cultural import. The streaming revolution has given us the power to curate our personal film festivals. The Carreón Cinema Club is here to lend a discerning eye, helping you discover or rediscover films that illuminate and inspire us during these complex times. Join me and become part of the screen adventures ahead.

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Episodes

Carreón Cinema Club: The “3 Films and Series That Give Us Life” Podcast

March 03, 2021 23:36 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MB

A new year of podcasts awaits with the return of the Carreón Cinema Club. First up, The “3 Films and  Series That Give You Life,” now available on Anchor and Spotify. This week's spotlight titles are all designed to dazzle the senses, hit your funny bone, and make you feel darn good: The 1958 classic comedy "Auntie Mame," starring the unforgettable Rosalind Russell. Jonathan Demme's "Married to the Mob" (1988) starring a luminous  Michelle Pfeiffer, Matthew Modine, Dean Stockwell, and a sc...

Carreón Cinema Club: The “Films That Make You Go Hmm!” Episode

December 07, 2020 05:45 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

What is it about certain movies that straddle both lines of success and failure, the ones you wonder, "Was that the best they could do?" Those are the films that make you go Hmm. Depending on your tastes, any list can be chock full of surprises, but I'm only going to offer up three titles for now: Fatal Attraction, Cats, and Disney’s The Black Hole. Featuring clips and the famed original ending of Fatal Attraction.

Carreón Cinema Club: The “It’s a Disaster” Episode

November 30, 2020 19:33 - 14 minutes - 11.4 MB

The holy trinity of The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake, and The Towering Inferno reign supreme for reasons that have much to do with their hammy star casts, sprawling narratives, and varying degrees of special effects. The latest installment of the Carreón Cinema Club: "It's a Disaster" Edition spotlights five films that either embrace the camp or offer a more grounded reality to the term "disaster." 1. The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961) -- Directed by Val Guest 2. Threads (1984) -- Dire...

Carreón Cinema Club: The “Día de los Muertos” Episode

November 29, 2020 05:49 - 5 minutes - 4.4 MB

Originally broadcast in early November on YouTube, the “Día de los Muertos” episode focused on two memorable animated features honoring the Day of the Dead tradition. Rediscover (or discover) “The Book of Life” and “Coco” in this special edition of Carreón Cinema Club.

Carreón Cinema Club: The “Ninotchka” Episode

November 29, 2020 05:43 - 8 minutes - 7.75 MB

Enjoy the debut YouTube episode of the Carreón Cinema Club, which focused on Ernst Lubitsch’s 1939 classic NINOTCHKA, starring Greta Garbo and Melvyn Douglas. Now available in podcast form for your entertainment.

Carreón Cinema Club: The “Comfort Movies” Episode

November 26, 2020 22:17 - 9 minutes - 8.41 MB

Welcome to the debut podcast from the Carreón Cinema Club! Need some comfort movies to accompany the comfort foods of the Thanksgiving Holiday? Enjoy this carefully curated listing of comfort films for 2020. Featuring clips from Ted, The Philadelphia Story, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown, Network, and Moonstruck.

Carreón Cinema Club (Trailer)

November 26, 2020 20:02 - 49 seconds - 788 KB

Welcome to the Carreón Cinema Club

November 26, 2020 20:02 - 49 seconds - 788 KB

I am extremely excited to announce the debut of the Carreón Cinema Club Podcast, now streaming on Anchor and other channels including Spotify. Here's a trailer teasing the episode, focusing on "Comfort Movies" for the Thanksgiving Holiday. I hope you take a moment to watch, listen, and enjoy. Thanks for your support of this project. And if you haven't subscribed to the YouTube channel, now you have more options from which to choose. xJc