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The Cinedicate: Film & TV Podcast

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Looking for a podcast that takes your love of movies and TV to the next level? Look no further than The Cinedicate - the Chicago-based guide to the world of cinema! Host Armand and a crew of industry insiders, genre-lovers, and cinephiles are your trusty companions on this adventure through film.


From heart-pounding action to soul-stirring romance, they cover it all with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the art of cinema. But they don't stop there - The Cinedicate also tackles hard-hitting topics embedded within our films: like our own mortality, modern imperialism, and so much more.


Each episode features an engaging guest from the world of film, from visionary directors to talented actors, and everything in between. They share their insights, secrets, and insider knowledge to give you an unparalleled glimpse into the magic of moviemaking and storytelling.


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#79 - Behind Enemy Lines (2001) - An Extended Look at Owen Wilson's Action Role

August 11, 2022 13:45 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take an extensive look into Owen Wilson's first, and probably last, action role in his career. Joining me is Josh, a freelance historian and avid movie watcher. He gives not only his hot take on Owen Wilson's acting choices, but also insights into the Yugoslavian Civil War of the late '90s depicted in today's film, Behind Enemy Lines. From director John Moore, most notably known for A Good Day to Die Hard and The Omen remake. Moore begins his directo...

Behind Enemy Lines (2001): An Extended Look at Owen Wilson's Action Role

August 11, 2022 13:45 - 1 hour - 55.6 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Bonus, we take an extensive look into Owen Wilson's first, and probably last, action role in his career. Joining me is Josh, a freelance historian and avid movie watcher. He gives not only his hot take on Owen Wilson's acting choices, but also insights into the Yugoslavian Civil War of the late '90s depicted in today's film, Behind Enemy Lines. From director John Moore, most notably known for A Good Day to Die Hard and The Omen remake. Moore begins his dir...

#78 - Mad Max (1979): Fury Road's Saturday Morning Cartoon

August 09, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a look back at the film that started the Mad Max Franchise, Mad Max. Joining the cinematic roundtable are the hosts of the horror podcast, Shaken Not Scared. Listen now as guests Vivi and Erick unpack the first Mad Max film and explain how it stacks up against the latest installment, Fury Road. In stark contrast to Fury Road, the world of Mad Max is still intact, however outlaw bikers roam the land as society begins to crumble. In the not...

#78 - Mad Max (1979) - Fury Road's Saturday Morning Cartoon

August 09, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a look back at the film that started the Mad Max Franchise, Mad Max. Joining the cinematic roundtable are the hosts of the horror podcast, Shaken Not Scared. Listen now as guests Vivi and Erick unpack the first Mad Max film and explain how it stacks up against the latest installment, Fury Road. In stark contrast to Fury Road, the world of Mad Max is still intact, however outlaw bikers roam the land as society begins to crumble. In the not...

Mad Max (1979): Fury Road's Saturday Morning Cartoon

August 09, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 103 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we take a look back at the film that started the Mad Max Franchise, Mad Max. Joining the cinematic roundtable are the hosts of the horror podcast, Shaken Not Scared. Listen now as guests Vivi and Erick unpack the first Mad Max film and explain how it stacks up against the latest installment, Fury Road. In stark contrast to Fury Road, the world of Mad Max is still intact, however outlaw bikers roam the land as society begins to crumble. In the not...

#77 - THX 1138 (1971): An Extended Look Into George Lucas' Sci-Fi Before Star Wars

August 04, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at George Lucas' directorial debut and the director's view of science fiction before Star Wars. To explore this dystopian nightmare is Anthony, a local cinephile and avid A24 connoisseur. In this film, it is a bleak outlook on not only the future, but also the reflection of America's problematic response to the threat of Communism within it's own citizens. Join us as we look through the window into a truly alien civilization with ...

#77 - THX 1138 (1971) - An Extended Look Into George Lucas' Sci-Fi Before Star Wars

August 04, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at George Lucas' directorial debut and the director's view of science fiction before Star Wars. To explore this dystopian nightmare is Anthony, a local cinephile and avid A24 connoisseur. In this film, it is a bleak outlook on not only the future, but also the reflection of America's problematic response to the threat of Communism within it's own citizens. Join us as we look through the window into a truly alien civilization with THX ...

THX 1138 (1971): An Extended Look Into George Lucas' Sci-Fi Before Star Wars

August 04, 2022 13:00 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at George Lucas' directorial debut and the director's view of science fiction before Star Wars. To explore this dystopian nightmare is Anthony, a local cinephile and avid A24 connoisseur. In this film, it is a bleak outlook on not only the future, but also the reflection of America's problematic response to the threat of Communism within it's own citizens. Join us as we look through the window into a truly alien civilization with ...

Nope (2022): Jordan Peele's Masterpiece on Spectacle

August 02, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 170 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we gather around the cinematic roundtable to discuss Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Join us as we continue from where we left off with Jordan Peele's director spotlight episode as screenwriter Doug Levinson and Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon return to dive into the themes embedded within this film. Listen as we unravel the mystery of Jordan Peele's Nope from the craft itself to the intentions of all the characters involved. The further we ju...

#76 - Nope (2022): Jordan Peele's Masterpiece on Spectacle

August 02, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 170 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we gather around the cinematic roundtable to discuss Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Join us as we continue from where we left off with Jordan Peele's director spotlight episode as screenwriter Doug Levinson and Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon return to dive into the themes embedded within this film. Listen as we unravel the mystery of Jordan Peele's Nope from the craft itself to the intentions of all the characters involved. The further we ju...

#76 - Nope (2022) - Jordan Peele's Masterpiece on Spectacle

August 02, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 170 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we gather around the cinematic roundtable to discuss Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Join us as we continue from where we left off with Jordan Peele's director spotlight episode as screenwriter Doug Levinson and Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon return to dive into the themes embedded within this film. Listen as we unravel the mystery of Jordan Peele's Nope from the craft itself to the intentions of all the characters involved. The further we ju...

#76 - Nope (2022) - Jordan Peele's Masterpiece on Spectacle

August 02, 2022 13:00 - 2 hours - 170 MB

MAIN EPISODE: On this episode of Cinedicate, we gather around the cinematic roundtable to discuss Jordan Peele's latest film, Nope. Join us as we continue from where we left off with Jordan Peele's director spotlight episode as screenwriter Doug Levinson and Chicago podcaster Aaron Houillon return to dive into the themes embedded within this film. Listen as we unravel the mystery of Jordan Peele's Nope from the craft itself to the intentions of all the characters involved. The further we ju...

To Die For (1995): Extended Look Into Nicole Kidman's Leading Feature

July 29, 2022 01:25 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the third episode of Cinedicate with the talented designer, Diego. Today we are taking a look back at Nicole Kidman's leading debut in Gus Van Sant's To Die For as she plays a femme fatale. In this film, Suzanne Stone (Kidman) is the weather girl in her small-town community, but she dreams of being famous. However, she feels that her working-class husband (Matt Dillon) is holding her back, so she then conspires to have him mur...

#75 - To Die For (1995): Extended Look Into Nicole Kidman's First Leading Feature

July 29, 2022 01:25 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the third episode of Cinedicate with the talented designer, Diego. Today we are taking a look back at Nicole Kidman's leading debut in Gus Van Sant's To Die For as she plays a femme fatale. In this film, Suzanne Stone (Kidman) is the weather girl in her small-town community, but she dreams of being famous. However, she feels that her working-class husband (Matt Dillon) is holding her back, so she then conspires to have him mur...

#75 - To Die For (1995) - Extended Look Into Nicole Kidman's First Leading Feature

July 29, 2022 01:25 - 1 hour - 61.3 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at the third episode of Cinedicate with the talented designer, Diego. Today we are taking a look back at Nicole Kidman's leading debut in Gus Van Sant's To Die For as she plays a femme fatale. In this film, Suzanne Stone (Kidman) is the weather girl in her small-town community, but she dreams of being famous. However, she feels that her working-class husband (Matt Dillon) is holding her back, so she then conspires to have him murdere...

Suspiria (1977): Witches, Vampires, and The Overturn of Roe v. Wade

July 26, 2022 13:59 - 1 hour - 112 MB

MAIN EPISODE: Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate as we explore the Grindhouse genre. Joining this week is the wonderfully talented Ali as we sit down to unpack Dario Argento's Suspiria from 1977. Listen now as we discuss this bizarre dream-like film that indulges our senses with color and music as we follow a young beautiful ballerina as she, unbeknownst to her, stumbles upon a coven of witches. We also dive into the lore of witches and propose that this film actually isn't about witc...

#74 - Suspiria (1977) - Witches, Vampires, and The Overturn of Roe v. Wade

July 26, 2022 13:59 - 1 hour - 112 MB

MAIN EPISODE: Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate as we explore the Grindhouse genre. Joining this week is the wonderfully talented Ali as we sit down to unpack Dario Argento's Suspiria from 1977. Listen now as we discuss this bizarre dream-like film that indulges our senses with color and music as we follow a young beautiful ballerina as she, unbeknownst to her, stumbles upon a coven of witches. We also dive into the lore of witches and propose that this film actually isn't about witc...

#74 - Suspiria (1977): Witches, Vampires, and The Overturn of Roe v. Wade

July 26, 2022 13:59 - 1 hour - 112 MB

MAIN EPISODE: Welcome to another episode of Cinedicate as we explore the Grindhouse genre. Joining this week is the wonderfully talented Ali as we sit down to unpack Dario Argento's Suspiria from 1977. Listen now as we discuss this bizarre dream-like film that indulges our senses with color and music as we follow a young beautiful ballerina as she, unbeknownst to her, stumbles upon a coven of witches. We also dive into the lore of witches and propose that this film actually isn't about witc...

The Truman Show: Extended Look into Existentialism

July 21, 2022 13:30 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the second episode of Cinedicate with guest Simone Salis discussing on The Truman Show. Listen now for this full-length discussion on Jim Carrey's greatest film. In this film, Truman (Jim Carrey) and his entire life is a TV set. From the visionary Christof (Ed Harris), through hidden-cameras records and broadcasts Truman's life for the world to see. However, recent events made Truman realize that his reality is not what he bel...

#73 - The Truman Show: Extended Look into Existentialism

July 21, 2022 13:30 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the second episode of Cinedicate with guest Simone Salis discussing on The Truman Show. Listen now for this full-length discussion on Jim Carrey's greatest film. In this film, Truman (Jim Carrey) and his entire life is a TV set. From the visionary Christof (Ed Harris), through hidden-cameras records and broadcasts Truman's life for the world to see. However, recent events made Truman realize that his reality is not what he bel...

#73 - The Truman Show - Extended Look into Existentialism

July 21, 2022 13:30 - 56 minutes - 52.1 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at the second episode of Cinedicate with guest Simone Salis discussing on The Truman Show. Listen now for this full-length discussion on Jim Carrey's greatest film. In this film, Truman (Jim Carrey) and his entire life is a TV set. From the visionary Christof (Ed Harris), through hidden-cameras records and broadcasts Truman's life for the world to see. However, recent events made Truman realize that his reality is not what he believe...

#72 - Dawn of the Dead (1978) - George Romero, The Walking Dead, and My Chemical Romance

July 19, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, the hosts of Grindhouse Girls, Katie and Britney join as we watch the original Dawn of the Dead by the zombie king George Romero. Listen as we discuss what got us into the genre and what led us towards a fascination with zombie films with a little bit of nerding out about MCR. Dawn of the Dead is a sequel to Night of the Living Dead that takes place primarily in a mall setting. While being more than a "attack-on-base" film, Dawn of the Dead comments on America...

#72 - Dawn of the Dead (1978): George Romero, The Walking Dead, and My Chemical Romance

July 19, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, the hosts of Grindhouse Girls, Katie and Britney join as we watch the original Dawn of the Dead by the zombie king George Romero. Listen as we discuss what got us into the genre and what led us towards a fascination with zombie films with a little bit of nerding out about MCR. Dawn of the Dead is a sequel to Night of the Living Dead that takes place primarily in a mall setting. While being more than a "attack-on-base" film, Dawn of the Dead comments on America...

Dawn of the Dead (1978): George Romero, The Walking Dead, and My Chemical Romance

July 19, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 132 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, the hosts of Grindhouse Girls, Katie and Britney join as we watch the original Dawn of the Dead by the zombie king George Romero. Listen as we discuss what got us into the genre and what led us towards a fascination with zombie films with a little bit of nerding out about MCR. Dawn of the Dead is a sequel to Night of the Living Dead that takes place primarily in a mall setting. While being more than a "attack-on-base" film, Dawn of the Dead comments on America...

#71 - Fright Night (1985): Extended Discussion on 1980s Horror

July 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the first episode of Cinedicate with Aaron and I's discussion on Tom Holland's Fright Night from 1985. Join us with this uninterrupted full length discussion of Fright Night. In this film, Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) is a high-schooler and a horror-film obsessive. All is going well until a new neighbor moves in next door, Jerry Dandridge (Chris Sarandon). Charlie then becomes convinced that his neighbor Jerry...is a va...

#71 - Fright Night (1985) - Extended Discussion on 1980s Horror

July 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Extra Reel, we take a look back at the first episode of Cinedicate with Aaron and I's discussion on Tom Holland's Fright Night from 1985. Join us with this uninterrupted full length discussion of Fright Night. In this film, Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) is a high-schooler and a horror-film obsessive. All is going well until a new neighbor moves in next door, Jerry Dandridge (Chris Sarandon). Charlie then becomes convinced that his neighbor Jerry...is a vampir...

Fright Night (1985): Extended Discussion on 1980s Horror

July 14, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

EXTENDED EPISODE: On this Thursday Extra, we take a look back at the first episode of Cinedicate with Aaron and I's discussion on Tom Holland's Fright Night from 1985. Join us with this uninterrupted full length discussion of Fright Night. In this film, Charley Brewster (William Ragsdale) is a high-schooler and a horror-film obsessive. All is going well until a new neighbor moves in next door, Jerry Dandridge (Chris Sarandon). Charlie then becomes convinced that his neighbor Jerry...is a va...

#70 - Drive Angry - Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard Shit the Bed

July 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

Welcome to the season premiere of Cinedicate. This season we are taking a trip to the Grindhouse Theater to take a peek into the exotic world of independent film. This week, I am accompanied by fellow podcaster Hector from Re:Shoot to watch the 2011 film, Drive Angry. Listen to us make fun of Nicolas Cage as an off-brand, White-Trash version, of Ghostrider as he breaks out of Hell to seek revenge on a doomsday cult for killing his family. All while joining forces with the southern belle, Am...

#70 - Drive Angry: Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard Shit the Bed

July 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

Welcome to the season premiere of Cinedicate. This season we are taking a trip to the Grindhouse Theater to take a peek into the exotic world of independent film. This week, I am accompanied by fellow podcaster Hector from Re:Shoot to watch the 2011 film, Drive Angry. Listen to us make fun of Nicolas Cage as an off-brand, White-Trash version, of Ghostrider as he breaks out of Hell to seek revenge on a doomsday cult for killing his family. All while joining forces with the southern belle, Am...

Drive Angry: Nicolas Cage and Amber Heard Shit the Bed

July 12, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 86.4 MB

Welcome to the season premiere of Cinedicate. This season we are taking a trip to the Grindhouse Theater to take a peek into the exotic world of independent film. This week, I am accompanied by fellow podcaster Hector from Re:Shoot to watch the 2011 film, Drive Angry. Listen to us make fun of Nicolas Cage as an off-brand, White-Trash version, of Ghostrider as he breaks out of Hell to seek revenge on a doomsday cult for killing his family. All while joining forces with the southern belle, Am...

Season 4 Announcement

July 05, 2022 14:38 - 5 minutes - 8.05 MB

Welcome to a special announcement episode of Cinedicate. As mentioned before, season 3 and 4 were going to be sister seasons. Both exploring independent films, but two sides of the same coin. One season exploring the elevated arthouse genre and the other diving into the underworld of grindhouse theater. Season 4 will be all about the horror, action, and b-rated films of the 1970s till today. Also, starting next week with season's new episodes, I will be releasing the extended episodes of se...

Season 4 Announcement

July 05, 2022 14:38 - 5 minutes - 8.05 MB

Welcome to a special announcement episode of Cinedicate. As mentioned before, season 3 and 4 were going to be sister seasons. Both exploring independent films, but two sides of the same coin. One season exploring the elevated arthouse genre and the other diving into the underworld of grindhouse theater. Season 4 will be all about the horror, action, and b-rated films of the 1970s till today. Also, starting next week with season's new episodes, I will be releasing the extended episodes of se...

#69 - Blood Machines: French Synthwave, Femininity, and Space Operas

May 31, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

On this season finale of Cinedicate, a group of cinephiles gather around the roundtable to discuss Seth Ickerman's directorial feature debut, Blood Machines, featuring the music of Carpenter Brut. Join us as Aaron, Diego, and Josh unpack the themes embedded within this film, as well as the visual treat of the genre of synthwave. The film Blood Machines centers around a group of space truckers as they stumble across a miracle in the cosmos, a sentient manifestation of a rogue artificial inte...

#69 - Blood Machines - French Synthwave, Femininity, and Space Operas

May 31, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

On this season finale of Cinedicate, a group of cinephiles gather around the roundtable to discuss Seth Ickerman's directorial feature debut, Blood Machines, featuring the music of Carpenter Brut. Join us as Aaron, Diego, and Josh unpack the themes embedded within this film, as well as the visual treat of the genre of synthwave. The film Blood Machines centers around a group of space truckers as they stumble across a miracle in the cosmos, a sentient manifestation of a rogue artificial inte...

Blood Machines: French Synthwave, Femininity, and Space Operas

May 31, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 120 MB

On this season finale of Cinedicate, a group of cinephiles gather around the roundtable to discuss Seth Ickerman's directorial feature debut, Blood Machines, featuring the music of Carpenter Brut. Join us as Aaron, Diego, and Josh unpack the themes embedded within this film, as well as the visual treat of the genre of synthwave. The film Blood Machines centers around a group of space truckers as they stumble across a miracle in the cosmos, a sentient manifestation of a rogue artificial inte...

Prospect: Space Westerns, Indie Sci-Fi, and Cassette Futurism

May 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, 1/2 of the film podcast Cinebabble drop in to discuss an indie film near to their hearts, Prospect. Join us as podcaster Ken details why this film is a hidden gem that illustrates an interesting world for both the characters and the viewers. From directing duo Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell, Prospect details a world where humanity is mining nearby celestial bodies for minerals. Specifcally, these miners are seeking out precious resources from an alien moon. Damo...

#68 - Prospect: Space Westerns, Indie Sci-Fi, and Cassette Futurism

May 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, 1/2 of the film podcast Cinebabble drop in to discuss an indie film near to their hearts, Prospect. Join us as podcaster Ken details why this film is a hidden gem that illustrates an interesting world for both the characters and the viewers. From directing duo Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell, Prospect details a world where humanity is mining nearby celestial bodies for minerals. Specifcally, these miners are seeking out precious resources from an alien moon. Damo...

#68 - Prospect - Space Westerns, Indie Sci-Fi, and Cassette Futurism

May 24, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, 1/2 of the film podcast Cinebabble drop in to discuss an indie film near to their hearts, Prospect. Join us as podcaster Ken details why this film is a hidden gem that illustrates an interesting world for both the characters and the viewers. From directing duo Zeek Earl and Chris Caldwell, Prospect details a world where humanity is mining nearby celestial bodies for minerals. Specifcally, these miners are seeking out precious resources from an alien moon. Damo...

#67 - The Conversation: Surveillance and The Violation of Privacy

May 17, 2022 06:14 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, Hector and Ruthie, co-hosts of the film podcast Re:Shoot, return to discuss Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation and why this film is more relevant than ever before. Surveillance expert Harry is reeling from his past as he is trailing a young couple as his latest assignment. Remembering his past mistakes, Harry is wondering if this couple is in grave danger. Please connect with Re:Shoot on Instagram and subscribe to their show!   Support this show on Pat...

#67 - The Conversation - Surveillance and The Violation of Privacy

May 17, 2022 06:14 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, Hector and Ruthie, co-hosts of the film podcast Re:Shoot, return to discuss Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation and why this film is more relevant than ever before. Surveillance expert Harry is reeling from his past as he is trailing a young couple as his latest assignment. Remembering his past mistakes, Harry is wondering if this couple is in grave danger. Please connect with Re:Shoot on Instagram and subscribe to their show!   Support this show on Pat...

The Conversation: Surveillance and The Violation of Privacy

May 17, 2022 06:14 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

On this episode of Cinedicate, Hector and Ruthie, co-hosts of the film podcast Re:Shoot, return to discuss Francis Ford Coppola's The Conversation and why this film is more relevant than ever before. Surveillance expert Harry is reeling from his past as he is trailing a young couple as his latest assignment. Remembering his past mistakes, Harry is wondering if this couple is in grave danger. Please connect with Re:Shoot on Instagram and subscribe to their show!   Support this show on Pat...

#66 - Meeting Boone: Interview with Director Paige B. Alston

May 10, 2022 06:43 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

He lost a brother. She lost a friend. They found each other. On this episode of Cinedicate, the director and writer of the independent film Meeting Boone joins the cinematic roundtable to discuss her latest feature film. Join us as Paige B. Alston unpacks the deep Biblical themes embedded within her drama as two unlikely individuals find love. Laila, a local youth pastor, grieving the death of her father is faced with the stark reality that her best friend was killed. During this season of...

#66 - Meeting Boone - Interview with Director Paige B. Alston

May 10, 2022 06:43 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

He lost a brother. She lost a friend. They found each other. On this episode of Cinedicate, the director and writer of the independent film Meeting Boone joins the cinematic roundtable to discuss her latest feature film. Join us as Paige B. Alston unpacks the deep Biblical themes embedded within her drama as two unlikely individuals find love. Laila, a local youth pastor, grieving the death of her father is faced with the stark reality that her best friend was killed. During this season of...

Meeting Boone: Interview with Director Paige B. Alston

May 10, 2022 06:43 - 1 hour - 90.8 MB

He lost a brother. She lost a friend. They found each other. On this episode of Cinedicate, the director and writer of the independent film Meeting Boone joins the cinematic roundtable to discuss her latest feature film. Join us as Paige B. Alston unpacks the deep Biblical themes embedded within her drama as two unlikely individuals find love. Laila, a local youth pastor, grieving the death of her father is faced with the stark reality that her best friend was killed. During this season of...

The Witch: Occult Sacrifices and Female Liberation

May 03, 2022 07:39 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? On this episode of Cinedicate, Emily and Madison, the talented hosts of the film podcast Reel Friends, join the cinematic roundtable to discuss the themes embedded within Robert Eggers' directorial debut, The Witch. In 1600s New England, a family is banished from their society and forced to survive in the wilderness. However, little do they know, that the forces of darkness are encroaching on their new home. Please connect with Reel Friends on Instag...

#65 - The Witch - Occult Sacrifices, Female Liberation, and Anya Taylor-Joy

May 03, 2022 07:39 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? On this episode of Cinedicate, Emily and Madison, the talented hosts of the film podcast Reel Friends, join the cinematic roundtable to discuss the themes embedded within Robert Eggers' directorial debut, The Witch. In 1600s New England, a family is banished from their society and forced to survive in the wilderness. However, little do they know, that the forces of darkness are encroaching on their new home. Please connect with Reel Friends on Instag...

#65 - The Witch: Occult Sacrifices and Female Liberation

May 03, 2022 07:39 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

Wouldst thou like to live deliciously? On this episode of Cinedicate, Emily and Madison, the talented hosts of the film podcast Reel Friends, join the cinematic roundtable to discuss the themes embedded within Robert Eggers' directorial debut, The Witch. In 1600s New England, a family is banished from their society and forced to survive in the wilderness. However, little do they know, that the forces of darkness are encroaching on their new home. Please connect with Reel Friends on Instag...

The Northman (2022): The Triumphant Return of Historical Epics

April 26, 2022 06:35 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

I will avenge you father, I will save you mother, and I will kill you Fjölnir. On this episode of Cinedicate, the filmmaker, and film professor, Cam Lewis returns to discuss Robert Eggers' latest film, The Northman. Eggers' film is a modern adaptation of an ancient tale that would later inspire William Shakespeare's Hamlet. The story follows Prince Amleth as his father is betrayed by his uncle, Fjölnir. As his world comes to a destructive end, Amleth must seek vengeance on those who took e...

#64 - The Northman (2022): The Triumphant Return of Historical Epics

April 26, 2022 06:35 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

I will avenge you father, I will save you mother, and I will kill you Fjölnir. On this episode of Cinedicate, the filmmaker, and film professor, Cam Lewis returns to discuss Robert Eggers' latest film, The Northman. Eggers' film is a modern adaptation of an ancient tale that would later inspire William Shakespeare's Hamlet. The story follows Prince Amleth as his father is betrayed by his uncle, Fjölnir. As his world comes to a destructive end, Amleth must seek vengeance on those who took e...

#64 - The Northman (2022) - The Triumphant Return of Historical Epics

April 26, 2022 06:35 - 1 hour - 82.6 MB

I will avenge you father, I will save you mother, and I will kill you Fjölnir. On this episode of Cinedicate, the filmmaker, and film professor, Cam Lewis returns to discuss Robert Eggers' latest film, The Northman. Eggers' film is a modern adaptation of an ancient tale that would later inspire William Shakespeare's Hamlet. The story follows Prince Amleth as his father is betrayed by his uncle, Fjölnir. As his world comes to a destructive end, Amleth must seek vengeance on those who took e...

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