Celluloid Heroes
160 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 5 years ago - ★★★★★ - 29 ratingsA show that champions the film world and professes that movies are still very much alive. Co-hosts and movie nerds Sean Shapiro and Steven Fine first review and discuss a new movie. Then we weave a thematic thread through time to connect the new movie with older movies to give us a chance to discuss movies from the past that we love or have yet to see.
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#10 - Certain Women, Top 5 Strong Female Characters
October 19, 2016 06:27 - 53 minutes - 42.6 MBThis week Sean and Steven review and discuss the new Kelly Reichardt movie Certain Women. Then they get into their lists of their 5 favorite strong female characters. Like, subscribe, review, all that good stuff, but most importantly, enjoy the conversation. Middle of the podcast music by Frame.
#9 - The Birth of a Nation, Top 5 Movies By Actor/Directors
October 12, 2016 06:39 - 1 hour - 89.2 MBThis week Sean and Steven review and discuss the much-anticipated, much-talked about Sundance winner The Birth of a Nation. Then they get into a conversation about their favorite movies by actors who direct themselves. Listen, like, review, subscribe, all that good stuff. Middle of the podcast music by longzijun.
#8 - American Honey, Top 5 American Movies by Foreign Directors
October 05, 2016 02:10 - 1 hour - 47.4 MBThis week the Sean and Steven talk about the new indie darling American Honey. Then they talk about the best American movies made by foreign-born directors. Get into it.
#7 - The Magnificent 7, Top 5 Ensemble Casts
October 05, 2016 02:06 - 48 minutes - 66.2 MBThis week Sean and Steven talk about the new Magnificent 7 movie starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D'onofrio, Peter Sarsgaard, and more. Then they talk about their favorite ensemble casts in film history.
#6 - Blair Witch (2016), The Blair Witch Project vs Paranormal Activity
October 05, 2016 02:01 - 46 minutes - 64.1 MBSean and Steven discuss the new Blair Witch movie. Then they get into a discussion of the original Blair Witch Project versus the original Paranormal Activity. Two game-changing horror movies, one will come out on top. Tune in to find out what the heroes pick as their winner.
#5 - Sully, Top 5 "Plane" Movies
October 05, 2016 01:54 - 49 minutes - 37 MBThis week Sean and Steven discuss the new Clint Eastwood/Tom Hanks movie Sully. Then they get into their lists of movies about airplanes, movies that take place on airplanes, and movie about aviation. Enjoy it.
#4 - Don't Breathe, Top 5 "House" Movies
October 05, 2016 01:43 - 45 minutes - 34.9 MBSean and Steven talk about the new horror/thriller Don't Breathe. Then they discuss their favorite "house" movies. These are movies that take place almost entirely in a house.
#3 - War Dogs, Top 5 Directors Who Lost Their Way
October 05, 2016 01:36 - 53 minutes - 41.3 MBThis episode Sean and Steven discuss the new movie War Dogs and then talk about their lists of the directors who have lost their way.
#2 - Suicide Squad, Top 5 Action Movies of the 90's
October 05, 2016 01:31 - 43 minutes - 59.8 MBSean and Steven get into their review of Suicide Squad and then they delve into their lists of their favorite action movies of the 90's. Get into it.
#1 - Hell or High Water, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, Quentin Tarantino vs Paul Thomas Anderson
September 21, 2016 01:54 - 56 minutes - 77.8 MBSean and Steven give an introduction to the show as well as reviews of Hell of High Water and Hunt for the Wilderpeople. Then we go into our first versus category of Quentin Tarantino vs Paul Thomas Anderson. One director will go on to make another movie. Which one will it be?