500 Films: A Journey Through Genre Cinema

043. Play Misty For Me (1971, Clint Eastwood)

In terms of radio prevelance,  The choice of music is Evelyn’s,  A first for Clint,  Wind, reel and print,  Piano jazz is malevolence. * 500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out ⁠⁠Tomm’s music on Spotify⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AsvbUwiXxHZPgAdetevzd?si=pAcK-7h5T4OJIHCAX8h_Kw].  All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on ⁠⁠500genrefilms.com⁠⁠ [http://500genrefilms.com], and please support this project by backing my Patreon. Go to ⁠⁠patreon.com/500GenreFilms⁠⁠ [http://patreon.com/500GenreFilms]. Check out my other podcast, ⁠⁠MY MOVIE DNA⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/mymoviedna], where I interview people about their favourite movies, available wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or tell a friend. New listeners are always welcome.  Join me next episode as our journey continues, and I’ll see you at the movies!

042. Spartacus (1960, Stanley Kubrick)

Roman gladiators startle us,  With battles that are so marvellous,  Approaching Rome, Without a home,  Always remember: “I’m Spartacus!” * 500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out ⁠⁠Tomm’s music on Spotify⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AsvbUwiXxHZPgAdetevzd?si=pAcK-7h5T4OJIHCAX8h_Kw].  All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on ⁠⁠500genrefilms.com⁠⁠ [http://500genrefilms.com], and please support this project by backing my Patreon. Go to ⁠⁠patreon.com/500GenreFilms⁠⁠ [http://patreon.com/500GenreFilms]. Check out my other podcast, ⁠⁠MY MOVIE DNA⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/mymoviedna], where I interview people about their favourite movies, available wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or tell a friend. New listeners are always welcome.  Join me next episode as our journey continues, and I’ll see you at the movies!

041. The Man In The White Suit (1951, Alexander Mackendrick)

There’s a magical new pattern, Capital and Labour will flatten,  A white so brill, Trouble at t’Mill  All because of Sidney Stratton. * 500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out ⁠⁠Tomm’s music on Spotify⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AsvbUwiXxHZPgAdetevzd?si=pAcK-7h5T4OJIHCAX8h_Kw].  All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on ⁠⁠500genrefilms.com⁠⁠ [http://500genrefilms.com], and please support this project by backing my Patreon. Go to ⁠⁠patreon.com/500GenreFilms⁠⁠ [http://patreon.com/500GenreFilms]. Check out my other podcast, ⁠⁠MY MOVIE DNA⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/mymoviedna], where I interview people about their favourite movies, available wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or tell a friend. New listeners are always welcome.  Join me next episode as our journey continues, and I’ll see you at the movies!

040. Miller's Crossing (1990, Joel Coen)

Against Leo, Caspar goes to bat,  But his plans to overthrow fall flat,  But ignore the brawl,  Because after all, Tom Reagan keeps losing his hat. * 500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out ⁠⁠Tomm’s music on Spotify⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AsvbUwiXxHZPgAdetevzd?si=pAcK-7h5T4OJIHCAX8h_Kw].  All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on ⁠⁠500genrefilms.com⁠⁠ [http://500genrefilms.com], and please support this project by backing my Patreon. Go to ⁠⁠patreon.com/500GenreFilms⁠⁠ [http://patreon.com/500GenreFilms]. Check out my other podcast, ⁠⁠MY MOVIE DNA⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/mymoviedna], where I interview people about their favourite movies, available wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or tell a friend. New listeners are always welcome.  Join me next episode as our journey continues, and I’ll see you at the movies!

039. Airplane! (1980, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker & Jerry Zucker)

It’s all a bit mysterious, Food makes people delirious, From fish abstain, To fly this plane, Surely you can’t be serious? * 500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s, is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out ⁠⁠Tomm’s music on Spotify⁠⁠ [https://open.spotify.com/artist/5AsvbUwiXxHZPgAdetevzd?si=pAcK-7h5T4OJIHCAX8h_Kw].  All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on ⁠⁠500genrefilms.com⁠⁠ [http://500genrefilms.com], and please support this project by backing my Patreon. Go to ⁠⁠patreon.com/500GenreFilms⁠⁠ [http://patreon.com/500GenreFilms]. Check out my other podcast, ⁠⁠MY MOVIE DNA⁠⁠ [https://linktr.ee/mymoviedna], where I interview people about their favourite movies, available wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe or tell a friend. New listeners are always welcome.  Join me next episode as our journey continues, and I’ll see you at the movies!