For Your Consideration
234 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsA podcast featuring Mike Jozic and Dustin Friesenhan discussing classic films, modern masterpieces, film scores, and transgressive cinema.
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FYC Podcast Episode 39: Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975)
August 28, 2017 18:31 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBThis week on FYC we tackle Pier Paolo Pasolini's horrific 1975 art film, Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom. The film which purports to explore the themes of political corruption, abuse of power, sadism, perversion, sexuality and fascism was extremely controversial upon its release and remains banned in several countries to this day. Join Mike and Dustin as they sit down to talk about Salò and ponder how a film with torture, humiliation, fascism, feces, all-bets-are-off sex, naked people everywh...
FYC Podcast Episode 38: Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! (1965)
August 21, 2017 05:14 - 33 minutes - 31.5 MBOn this week's installment of For Your Consideration we tackle Russ Meyer's classic 1965 exploitation film, Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill! John Waters has made no secret of the fact that he considers it to be the greatest film ever made but what will Dustin and Mike think of the film? Will it be deemed a masterpiece or a museum piece? You will have to check out the episode to find out.
FYC Podcast Episode 37: A Hard Day's Night (1964)
August 13, 2017 00:33 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBOn August 11, 1964, A Hard Day's Night was released in the U.S. and we couldn't have asked for better timing as our latest episode features Mike and Dustin discussing the classic musical comedy that brought The Beatles to the silver screen. Will the Fab Four's film be deemed a masterpiece or museum piece? Strap yourselves in because this ride's about to get bumpy!
FYC Podcast Episode 36: This Is Spinal Tap (1984)
August 06, 2017 21:22 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBIt's a thin line between stupid and clever and on this week's episode of FYC, Mike and Dustin intend to find it while taking a look at Rob Reiner's 1984 classic rock mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap! This episode also introduces our brand-new Patreon account so be sure to give it a listen and get all the details.
FYC Podcast Redux: The Graduate (1967)
July 31, 2017 20:22 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBThis week we're giving another episode from the archives the full-on Redux treatment as we rediscover and represent our conversation on Mike Nichols' 1967 classic dramedy, The Graduate (originally released 03/28/2016).
FYC Podcast Episode 35: Night of the Living Dead (1968)
July 24, 2017 04:13 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MBThis week's episode of FYC is a special memorial episode in honour of George A. Romero, a filmmaker we sadly lost this past July 16th and whom was responsible for the seminal horror classic, Night of the Living Dead. Although Romero was behind many film and television projects during his lifetime he is probably best known for the six zombie films he made starting with 1968's Night of the Living Dead and ending with Survival of the Dead in 2009. Since two of Romero's films made it on to the S...
In Case You Were Considering...The Bell Witch Haunting (2013)
July 18, 2017 18:16 - 9 minutes - 9.06 MBIn this installment of ICYWC... we take a look at the 2013 found footage horror film, The Bell Witch Haunting. The movie, released by Asylum and directed by Glenn Miller, is yet another cinematic misfire that your intrepid host, Dustin Friesenhan, has subjected himself to and encapsulated the experience in this FYC microcast so you never have to endure the pain and suffering of watching it for yourself.
All Things Considered Episode 06: Of Cubes and Covenants
July 04, 2017 18:18 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBThis week FYC brings you another installment of All Things Considered, our open review, conversation, and commentary show where Mike and Dustin choose four films they have seen recently and bring them to the table for discussion. On today's show we spotlight Ender's Game, Bon Cop Bad Cop, Alien: Covenant, and Cube.
FYC Podcast Episode 34: Airplane! (1980)
June 26, 2017 21:55 - 29 minutes - 27.9 MBThis week on FYC Dustin and Mike surely have a bit of a laugh as they sit down and take a deep dive on a comedy classic from the '80s, Jim Abrahams and the Zucker Bros. disaster film spoof, Airplane! We haven't done many funny films on the show so it's been a bit of a treat to shake off the serious and spotlight one of the most highly regarded comedies of all time. Check out the convo to see if we deem it a masterpiece or a museum piece. And don't call us Shirley.
FYC Podcast Episode 33: Trainspotting (1996)
June 19, 2017 02:53 - 29 minutes - 27.7 MBOn this week's episode of FYC, Mike and Dustin take a look at this highly entertaining 1996 film based on the Irvine Welsh novel of the same name, Trainspotting. Will Danny Boyle and John Hodge's adaptation of a group of heroin addicts in an economically depressed area of Edinburgh and their passage through life rate as one of the greatest films of all time and not just the best Scottish film of all time? Check out the episode to find out. You have clicked to entertain yourself. Choose your...
In Case You Were Considering...Nekromantik (1987)
June 13, 2017 22:00 - 12 minutes - 12 MBIn a new microcast spin-off of FYC, host Dustin Friesenhan subjects himself to a number of extreme, transgressive, art house, and exploitation films so you don't have to! All of these films fall firmly into the very hard to watch variety and Dustin takes one for the team, breaks them down, and lets you know what is worthwhile and what is a waste of time. This inaugural episode of ICYWC... features the 1987 West German horror exploitation film co-written and directed by Jörg Buttgereit, Nek...
Audio Commentary - Prometheus (2012)
June 13, 2017 19:00 - 2 hours - 125 MBOn this week's episode of FYC, co-host, Mike Jozic, is joined by guest commentator, Shannon Williams, to do a running commentary over the controversial 2012 Ridley Scott film, Prometheus. Having recently reconciled himself with the much derided movie. and also having just watched Alien: Covenant, Mike wanted to record a commentary track sharing some insights into the story and possible explanations for some of the more contested points in the film. What is the black goo? How does it work? ...
All Things Considered Episode 05: Of Puppets and Proton Packs
June 05, 2017 22:44 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBHosts Mike and Dustin return with another episode of All Things Considered, the open review show where we cover anything and everything that catches our interest on the cinema landscape. For this episode the discussion revolves around Sony's 2016 Ghostbusters revival, Yūdai Yamaguchi's 2003 Baseball Battlefield, Ari Folman's 2008 Lebanon war memoir/documentary, Waltz With Bashir, and Peter Jackson's infamous 1989 puppet fiasco, Meet the Feebles.
Sound Considerations Episode 01: Alien: Covenant (2017)
May 28, 2017 02:51 - 24 minutes - 23.4 MBOn this first episode of Sound Considerations, a new sister podcast to FYC looking at movie music and film scores, host Mike Jozic takes a deep dive into Jed Kurzel's moody and atmospheric soundtrack for the latest installment in the sci-fi/horror franchise, Alien: Covenant.
FYC Podcast Episode 32: Alien (1979)
May 21, 2017 18:35 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThey say that in space no one can hear you scream, but on the internet, everyone can hear us do a podcast looking at Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi/horror classic, Alien. Join Mike and Dustin in this latest episode of FYC as they take a deep dive into the film that introduced the world to a near-invincible nightmare creature, set the bar for future stories in the genre, and influenced countless other films. Will your intrepid hosts vote Alien as a masterpiece of cinema or a museum piece? You'll ...
FYC Podcast Episode 31: Eraserhead (1977)
May 13, 2017 05:59 - 37 minutes - 34.9 MBFYC gets a Lynchian twist as Dustin and Mike tackle the director's dream of dark and troubling things, 1977's Eraserhead. With Twin Peaks returning to television screens this month, we wanted to spotlight one of David Lynch's seminal films and there are few better than to look at his debut feature. Join us as we take a deep dive into the surreal psycho-sexual landscape of Eraserhead!
FYC Podcast Episode 30: The Lord of the Rings-The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
April 18, 2017 01:38 - 57 minutes - 53 MBOn the latest episode of FYC, hosts Mike and Dustin are joined by guest commentator, Cat McDonald, to discuss the first part of Peter Jackson's 2001 epic and groundbreaking film trilogy, The Lord of the Rings. We went a little long this time out but considering the length of the film it should come as no surprise that our conversation would be no less epic. And while the one ring may have brought us together and bound us in our own little fellowship we give the film no quarter and ask the ...
FYC Podcast Episode 29: King Kong (1933)
March 21, 2017 19:37 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBHosts Mike and Dustin take on the eighth wonder of the world, King Kong, on this latest episode of FYC. It was 84 years ago this month that RKO pictures unleashed the cinematic juggernaut that is Kong on the world and to celebrate this, we decided to take a look at Merian C. Cooper & Ernest B. Schoedsack's classic monster/adventure film and see if it stands up to be considered one of the greatest films of all time.
FYC Podcast Episode 28: White Zombie (1932)
March 04, 2017 02:33 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBJoin hosts Dustin Friesenhan and Mike Jozic as they turn their hypnotic gaze on White Zombie! Does Victor Halperin's 1932 zombie classic rate inclusion in the hallowed halls of the greatest films of all time or is it just another corpse in the ground waiting to be reanimated? Check out this week's episode to find out.
FYC Podcast Redux: Gone With the Wind (1939)
February 06, 2017 03:42 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBOn this week's installment of FYC we are revisiting an oldie but goodie from the archives in a newly tweaked Redux episode featuring the 1939 classic, Gone With the Wind.
All Things Considered Episode 04: Anniversary Extravaganza and Year-End Roundup
January 31, 2017 08:09 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBThis week, Mike and Dustin celebrate FYC's first anniversary with a double sized extravaganza episode featuring a brief look back on the highs and lows of year one, as well as a year-end roundup of the best films they saw in 2016.
FYC Podcast Episode 27: John Carpenter's The Thing (1982)
January 20, 2017 01:37 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBA few days ago one of the masters of horror and suspense, John Carpenter, celebrated his 69th birthday and we here at FYC are celebrating with a look at his classic 1982 sci-fi/thriller, The Thing! Listen in as Dustin and Mike break down all the things they think work, or what doesn't, about the film and make their determination as to whether it deserves to be considered a true masterpiece of cinema.
FYC Podcast Episode 26: It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
December 28, 2016 17:45 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBCheck out the last episode of FYC for 2016 featuring Frank Capra's 1946 classic, It's a Wonderful Life. Hosts Mike and Dustin take a moment to discuss what it would be like if this film never existed and determine whether or not it should be classified as a masterpiece or a museum piece.
FYC Podcast Episode 25: La Jetée (1962)
November 21, 2016 03:43 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBOn this week's episode of FYC your hosts, Mike and Dustin, take some time to sit down and really look at Chris Marker's 1962 28 minute photo-roman, La Jetée. The film is highly regarded , incredibly influential, and is the shortest selection in Sight and Sound's top 50 Greatest Films of All Time. Also, the first (but possibly not last) time we discuss a film of this length on the show.
FYC Podcast Episode 24: Toy Story (1995)
November 13, 2016 21:42 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBJoin us for an animated new episode of FYC as Mike and Dustin sit down to discuss the 1995 Disney/Pixar film, Toy Story. With the election now behind us we thought it timely to look at the film with its topical themes of intolerance, maintaining the status quo, fear of the other, and stifling imagination, which may not be the way you remember the film but may be the way you look at it from here on out.
All Things Considered Episode 03: Anthology of Horror
October 30, 2016 02:55 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBWeek five of FYC's Fright Fest sees the return of All Things Considered to the fold and introduces our first annual Anthology of Horror to the show! Everybody knows that you can't properly celebrate the season without watching a few scary movies and in this episode, hosts Dustin and Mike pick 6 Halloween flicks that are currently available on Netflix and talk a little bit about why they think you should be checking one, or all of them, out this October 31st. So turn down the lights, pull...
23| Halloween (1978/2007)
October 28, 2016 03:40 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBWeek four of FYC's October Fright Fest is in full effect! This time around, fearless co-hosts, Mike and Dustin, tackle the John Carpenter and Rob Zombie versions of the legendary horror film, Halloween. Will the remake overshadow the original? Will Carpenter and Zombie ever get along? Check out the final compare and contrast episode of the podcast to find out these answers and more.
FYC Podcast Episode 23: Halloween (1978/2007)
October 28, 2016 03:40 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MBWeek four of FYC's October Fright Fest is in full effect! This time around, fearless co-hosts, Mike and Dustin, tackle the John Carpenter and Rob Zombie versions of the legendary horror film, Halloween. Will the remake overshadow the original? Will Carpenter and Zombie ever get along? Check out the final compare and contrast episode of the podcast to find out these answers and more.
FYC Podcast Episode 22: A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984/2010)
October 22, 2016 07:12 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBThe October Fright Fest continues on FYC with Wes Craven's classic horror film, A Nightmare On Elm Street, and its 2010 remake by director Samuel Bayer. Join hosts Dustin and Mike as they do a little dream analysis comparing and contrasting the two films in week three of our Halloween themed episodes.
22| A Nightmare On Elm Street (1984/2010)
October 22, 2016 07:12 - 40 minutes - 37.8 MBThe October Fright Fest continues on FYC with Wes Craven's classic horror film, A Nightmare On Elm Street, and its 2010 remake by director Samuel Bayer. Join hosts Dustin and Mike as they do a little dream analysis comparing and contrasting the two films in week three of our Halloween themed episodes.
21| The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974/2003)
October 11, 2016 01:14 - 32 minutes - 31.1 MBOctober on FYC just keeps getting better as Fright Fest continues. For its second week, hosts Mike and Dustin take a hard look at another classic horror and its remake, Tobe Hooper and Marcus Nispel's respective versions of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Will Leatherface fare better in their eyes than Jason? You'll have to listen in to find out the final verdict.
FYC Podcast Episode 21: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974/2003)
October 11, 2016 01:14 - 32 minutes - 31.1 MBOctober on FYC just keeps getting better as Fright Fest continues. For its second week, hosts Mike and Dustin take a hard look at another classic horror and its remake, Tobe Hooper and Marcus Nispel's respective versions of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Will Leatherface fare better in their eyes than Jason? You'll have to listen in to find out the final verdict.
20| Friday the 13th (1980/2009)
October 04, 2016 06:42 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MBThis week on FYC we kick off the first of our senses-shattering October Fright Fest series of episodes where hosts, Dustin and Mike, look at the original and remake entries to a number of popular horror franchises and discuss their longevity, the differences between the two versions of the films, and whether or not we think they're any good. Week One features the Voorhees family appearing in the 1980 cult classic, Friday the 13th, and its 2009 reboot.
FYC Podcast Episode 20: Friday the 13th (1980/2009)
October 04, 2016 06:42 - 41 minutes - 38.8 MBThis week on FYC we kick off the first of our senses-shattering October Fright Fest series of episodes where hosts, Dustin and Mike, look at the original and remake entries to a number of popular horror franchises and discuss their longevity, the differences between the two versions of the films, and whether or not we think they're any good. Week One features the Voorhees family appearing in the 1980 cult classic, Friday the 13th, and its 2009 reboot.
19| Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
September 17, 2016 04:17 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThis week's episode of FYC features Dustin and Mike taking on the Oscar-winning 2004 sci-fi/romantic dramedy, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. Directed by the ever versatile, Michel Gondry, and penned by screenwriter, Charlie Kaufman, the film deals with concepts of love, loss, memory, regret, and destiny spurring on a lively conversation about its themes and, ultimately, the answer to the burning question: is Eternal Sunshine a masterpiece or a museum piece?
FYC Podcast Episode 19: Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind (2004)
September 17, 2016 04:17 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBThis week's episode of FYC features Dustin and Mike taking on the Oscar-winning 2004 sci-fi/romantic dramedy, Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind. Directed by the ever versatile, Michel Gondry, and penned by screenwriter, Charlie Kaufman, the film deals with concepts of love, loss, memory, regret, and destiny spurring on a lively conversation about its themes and, ultimately, the answer to the burning question: is Eternal Sunshine a masterpiece or a museum piece?
FYC Podcast Redux: Casablanca (1942)
August 23, 2016 21:18 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBIntroducing newly cut Redux episodes of FYC! To fill in the hiatus weeks where we have no original content we've decided to reissue older episodes from the FYC catalogue with some cosmetic improvements. This week we give the 1942 Humphrey Bogart film, Casablanca, the Redux treatment which was previously broadcast on February 20, 2016.
Redux| Casablanca (1942)
August 23, 2016 21:18 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBIntroducing newly cut Redux episodes of FYC! To fill in the hiatus weeks where we have no original content we've decided to reissue older episodes from the FYC catalogue with some cosmetic improvements. This week we give the 1942 Humphrey Bogart film, Casablanca, the Redux treatment which was previously broadcast on February 20, 2016.
18| Jaws (1975)
August 14, 2016 18:22 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBWelcome back FYC listeners for another great episode of your favourite film commentary podcast. On this week's show, Mike and Dustin sit down to watch and discuss the 1975 Spielberg film that made people terrified to go in the water, Jaws! Give the audio a listen to see what our esteemed hosts think of the shark movie all other shark movies are measured against.
FYC Podcast Episode 18: Jaws (1975)
August 14, 2016 18:22 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBWelcome back FYC listeners for another great episode of your favourite film commentary podcast. On this week's show, Mike and Dustin sit down to watch and discuss the 1975 Spielberg film that made people terrified to go in the water, Jaws! Give the audio a listen to see what our esteemed hosts think of the shark movie all other shark movies are measured against.
All Things Considered 02| Of Princes and Pinheads
August 02, 2016 19:37 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThis week sees the release of a brand new episode of All Things Considered, the open review show where we cover anything and everything on the cinema landscape. For this episode Mike and Dustin discuss and review Warner Bros. pulp revival, The Legend of Tarzan (2016), Adrian Lyne's psychological thriller, Jacob's Ladder (1990), Mark Osborne's beautiful and endearing, The Little Prince (2015), and the underrated fifth installment of Clive Barker's horror series, Hellraiser: Inferno (2000).
All Things Considered Episode 02: Of Princes and Pinheads
August 02, 2016 19:37 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBThis week sees the release of a brand new episode of All Things Considered, the open review show where we cover anything and everything on the cinema landscape. For this episode Mike and Dustin discuss and review Warner Bros. pulp revival, The Legend of Tarzan (2016), Adrian Lyne's psychological thriller, Jacob's Ladder (1990), Mark Osborne's beautiful and endearing, The Little Prince (2015), and the underrated fifth installment of Clive Barker's horror series, Hellraiser: Inferno (2000).
FYC Podcast Redux: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
July 18, 2016 19:50 - 17 minutes - 16.8 MBIntroducing newly cut Redux episodes of FYC! To fill in the hiatus weeks where we have no original content to offer we've decided to reissue older episodes from the FYC catalogue with some cosmetic improvements. The first show to get the Redux treatment is 1837's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, previously broadcast on April 10, 2016.
Redux| Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
July 18, 2016 19:50 - 17 minutes - 16.8 MBIntroducing newly cut Redux episodes of FYC! To fill in the hiatus weeks where we have no original content to offer we've decided to reissue older episodes from the FYC catalogue with some cosmetic improvements. The first show to get the Redux treatment is 1837's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, previously broadcast on April 10, 2016.
Audio Commentary| Troll 2 (1990)
June 28, 2016 22:55 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBFYC present this very special episode featuring a full-length audio commentary for the 1990 cult-classic, Troll 2. Join hosts, Mike Jozic and Dustin Friesenhan, as they throw out some Troll 2 trivia, discuss their thoughts on the film, and the impact this zero-to-hero movie has had on cult cinema over the last decade. Grab some popcorn and a beverage and join us!
Audio Commentary - Troll 2 (1990)
June 28, 2016 22:55 - 1 hour - 91.5 MBFYC present this very special episode featuring a full-length audio commentary for the 1990 cult-classic, Troll 2. Join hosts, Mike Jozic and Dustin Friesenhan, as they throw out some Troll 2 trivia, discuss their thoughts on the film, and the impact this zero-to-hero movie has had on cult cinema over the last decade. Grab some popcorn and a beverage and join us!
17| Troll 2 (1990)
June 27, 2016 03:43 - 18 minutes - 17.7 MBFYC is very pleased to bring you the show featuring the film you were least expecting to see, 1990's cult-classic horror, Troll 2. That's right. We were just as surprised as you to find ourselves sitting down and putting Claudio Fragasso's visionary tale of druids, ghosts, and vegetarian goblins under the ol' FYC hotlamps but we really wanted to pay off a throwaway joke we made in our very first episode and this is the result. Oh, and don't judge a podcast by its self-deprecating description...
FYC Podcast Episode 17: Troll 2 (1990)
June 27, 2016 03:43 - 18 minutes - 17.7 MBFYC is very pleased to bring you the show featuring the film you were least expecting to see, 1990's cult-classic horror, Troll 2. That's right. We were just as surprised as you to find ourselves sitting down and putting Claudio Fragasso's visionary tale of druids, ghosts, and vegetarian goblins under the ol' FYC hotlamps but we really wanted to pay off a throwaway joke we made in our very first episode and this is the result. Oh, and don't judge a podcast by its self-deprecating description...
All Things Considered 01| Of Kittens and Killers
June 17, 2016 22:06 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBFYC debuts their latest program, All Things Considered, with Dustin and Mike offering reviews, commentary, and recommendations on new films, overlooked gems, or just doing a deep dive into their respective disc collections. This episode features a look at the Key and Peele comedy, Keanu, the prehistoric French comedy, RRRrrr!!, the psychological thriller, One Hour Photo, and the indie comedy/horror film, He Never Died. MUSIC The Summoning of Heroes (Immediate) LINKS/NOTES K...
All Things Considered Episode 01: Of Kittens and Killers
June 17, 2016 22:06 - 20 minutes - 18.7 MBFYC debuts their latest program, All Things Considered, with Dustin and Mike offering reviews, commentary, and recommendations on new films, overlooked gems, or just doing a deep dive into their respective disc collections. This episode features a look at the Key and Peele comedy, Keanu, the prehistoric French comedy, RRRrrr!!, the psychological thriller, One Hour Photo, and the indie comedy/horror film, He Never Died. MUSIC The Summoning of Heroes (Immediate) LINKS/NOTES K...