Episodes
We just watched Henry Selick's stop-motion fantasy The Nightmare Before Christmas, a little animated experiment that became an everlasting cult favourite.
Published 12/17/22
Published 12/17/22
We just watched Jennie Livingston's iconic, controversial documentary Paris is Burning, an underground exploration of a time and a place that became revolutionary.
Published 11/27/22
We just watched Maria Schrader's true story She Said, based on the book by New York Times journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey about their part in the downfall of Miramax producer Harvey Weinstein and the rise of #MeToo.
Published 11/23/22
We just watched Tobias Lindholm's new drama The Good Nurse, about serial killer Charles Cullen.
Published 11/15/22
We just watched Beth de Araujo's debut feature Soft & Quiet, one of the hits of SXSW earlier this year.
Published 11/08/22
We just watched Nicole Holofcener's simple but sweet romantic drama Enough Said, starring Julia Louis-Dreyfuss and - in his final role - James Gandolfini.
Published 11/04/22
We just watched Glenn Gordon Caron's forgotten gem Clean and Sober from 1988, starring Michael Keaton and Kathy Baker.
Published 10/30/22
We just watched Maggie Gyllenhaal's brand new film The Lost Daughter, starring Olivia Colman and Dakota Johnson.
Published 01/27/22
We're coming live from the WWEN Weather Centre with a look at Gus van Sant's 1995 kinda sorta mockumentary To Die For.
Published 01/10/22
This month we're taking a long look at a very special film - Martin Bell, Mary Ellen Mark and Cheryl McCall's stunning documentary Streetwise.
Published 11/18/21
We just watched Jonathan Mostow's 1997 desert thriller Breakdown! Join us for the latest episode of the Celluloid Junkies mini-show.
Published 10/28/21
The Celluloid Junkies are debuting a new weekly show which is short, sharp and fun. We Just Watched is a series of quick discussions about films that we have, you guessed it, just watched.
Published 09/15/21
We're heading out to Reno, Nevada to go Mustanging with three dear, sweet, dead men in John Huston's The Misfits.
Published 07/30/21
Lock yourself up as we intrude upon your day with a discussion of David Fincher’s popcorn movie (not film) Panic Room. Topics of discussion this episode include Jodie Foster as cinema’s greatest tomboy; how Panic Room ranks against Fincher’s later (and earlier) films; and whether or not a camera moving through the handle of a […]
Published 03/22/21
Somewhere beyond science and beyond superstition there is another world. Come and join us in the world of darkness this Halloween season as we celebrate William Friedkin’s genre-defining 1973 horror film The Exorcist. “I’m the Devil. Now kindly undo these straps.” This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the […]
Published 10/28/20
Special Guest: Jamey Duvall, Movie Geeks United Podcast Check your hair and straighten your corsage because we’re heading to senior prom at Bates High School, as the Celluloid Junkies and guest host Cassandra Kane discuss Brian De Palma’s 1976 art house shocker Carrie. “They’re all going to laugh at you!” This podcast is non-profit and […]
Published 10/12/20
This month we’re in Little Italy, and we’re going to yell passionately about all things Cher and love and freshly baked bread as we discuss Norman Jewison’s 1987 romantic comedy Moonstruck. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance the listener experience: […]
Published 09/07/20
Reaganism, a fear of AIDS and the backlash against feminism heightened our reactions to what became “the zeitgeist movie of the decade”. Take a trip back with us to talk about Adrian Lyne’s 1987 thriller Fatal Attraction. Was Alex a “she-wacko”? Is Dan “a basically decent guy”? We discuss this and more, including women in the […]
Published 07/18/20
Don’t pick up strangers. Don’t venture into unknown places. Don’t let yourself into empty houses. Or you could end up like these five unlucky young souls in Tobe Hooper’s The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance […]
Published 06/25/20
Bring your protest signs and join us in the revolution as we explore Hal Ashby’s 1971 comedy-drama Harold and Maude. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance the listener experience: FILMHarold and Maude (1971) dir. Hal Ashby, USA TELEVISIONThis is Your […]
Published 06/10/20
This month we’re deep in the tropics, about to unload our six shooter into William Wyler’s 1940 film adaptation of W. Somerset Maugham’s play The Letter. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance the listener experience: FILMThe Letter (1940) dir. William […]
Published 05/27/20
This month we are coming to you from the room above an old garage at a crumbling Hollywood mansion. We’re discussing a classic film that pushes the medium beyond the popular arts into excellence, Billy Wilder’s cynical, lurid masterpiece Sunset Boulevard. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the […]
Published 05/05/20
The world outside is scary right now, so sit back, relax and take a ride with us through simpler times with our 2019 year in review. Join us as we look at the best and worst of the year that was, including our biggest disappointments, favourite performances, the most obscure films we watched in 2019, […]
Published 03/29/20
This month we wanna talk to you, we wanna shampoo you, and we wanna find some sweet romance with Lisa Cholodenko’s 2011 Best Picture-nominated dramady The Kids Are All Right. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance the listener experience: FILMThe Kids […]
Published 10/12/19