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Jason Bailey & Michael Hull
A Very Good Year
“Fun City Cinema” hosts Jason Bailey and Mike Hull proudly present “A Very Good Year,” a podcast with a simple premise: each week we invite a guest (filmmakers and actors, critics and historians, comedians and musicians) who loves movies, and ask them to select their favorite year of movies. Some pick a year from their movie-going past; some go deep into film history. Whichever the case, we spend (about) an hour talking about that year: we ask them to share their top five films of the year, and tell us why they love them; we look at the year’s news headlines, award winners, and box office...
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4.6 stars from 59 ratings
While I’ve been a film fan for my entire life, including studying film with Jeanine Basinger in the 1970s, I’d never thought of them in the context of the year in which they were released, the other films released in the same year, what was going on in the world in that year, and the films that...Read full review »
PandoraNY via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/29/24
Great concept, always compelling
After Jason Bailey’s fantastic Fun City Cinema podcast wrapped, I wondered how he and Mike would pivot. What I love about this pod is the exposure to a variety of cinephiles who lead me to the missed gems in my film education.
Abbe@CaraMar via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/19/24
Excellent Podcast
Love the presenters, love the guests, love the years.
Sir Pick 'N' Mix-A-Lot via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/18/24
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