SPECIAL GUESTS: Actress Karen Robson, Picnic at Hanging Rock and Author Helen Goltz, "No Picnic at Hanging Rock" This month we're embarking on a school excursion to check out a cinematic marvel - Peter Weir's hypnotic 1975 mystery Picnic at Hanging Rock. We return sharply at 8 o'clock, so don't wander too far from the group and we're sure nothing will go wrong... This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been...

Put on your Liberace records and make sure your little ceramic penguins all face due south because this month we’re looking at one of the all-time great thrillers, Rob Reiner’s 1990 dirty bird Misery. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance […]

SPECIAL GUESTProducer Frank Murray, First Reformed This week we’ve got a treat as we’re looking at one of the best films of last year: Paul Schrader’s unnerving character study First Reformed. Guest host Cassandra Kane is back with the Junkies as we sit down with the film’s producer, Frank Murray. This podcast is non-profit and […]

SPECIAL GUESTAuthor Don Graham, Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film This month we’re heading on down to Marfa, Texas, for George Stevens’ 1956 classic Giant. Best you be sittin’ comfortably, because our aim is to make this episode as long as the movie itself! This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts […]

This month we’re stuck deep in no man’s land, about to engage in a combative debate about the merits of Stanley Kubrick’s early anti-war film Paths of Glory. 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: FILMPaths of Glory (1957) dir. Stanley Kubrick, […]

It’s time for the junkies to sit down and reflect on the year in cinema. Favourite movies, moments and performances, the things we hated, our annual awards and our viewing stats. We hope you enjoy this look back at the year that was! This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts […]

SPECIAL GUESTS Emeritus Professor Neil Sinyard, University of Hull Joined by Cassandra Kane, this month we’ve got our hard hats ready and we’re profiling James Bridges’ 1979 thriller The China Syndrome. 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: FILM […]

SPECIAL GUESTS Actress Julianne White, “Jackie” in Sexy Beast (2000) Writer Brian Eggert, Deep Focus Review This month we’re trying our best to relax poolside and enjoy the scorching summer sun while we discuss Jonathan Glazer’s directorial debut, the 2000 British crime film Sexy Beast. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. […]

SPECIAL GUEST Actress Lynne Griffin, “Clare” in Black Christmas (1974) Writer Paul Corupe, Rue Morgue Magazine Welcome to the first episode of season three of Celluloid Junkies! This month we’re celebrating Halloween late but welcoming the festive season early with a profile of Bob Clark’s 1974 horror-thriller Black Christmas. This podcast is non-profit and has […]

SPECIAL GUEST Author Sue Russell, “Lethal Intent” (1992) It’s the last episode of the second season of Celluloid Junkies, and this month we are taking to the highways of Florida with Patty Jenkins’ 2003 biographical crime drama “Monster”. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has […]

This month we are smashing every lightbulb in the studio as we explore Terence Young’s 1967 domestic thriller “Wait Until Dark”. 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: FILM The Birds (1963) dir. Alfred Hitchcock, USA Wait Until […]

This month we are going deep underground as we profile our first documentary of the series, the tense struggle against corporate greed and dangerous working conditions in Barbara Kopple’s 1976 film “Harlan County, USA”. This podcast is non-profit and has been broadcast for educational purposes. Excerpts from the following material has been included to enhance […]

SPECIAL GUEST: Author Samm Deighan, “Lost Girls: The Phantasmagorical Cinema of Jean Rollin” and an upcoming book on Fritz Lang’s M; co-host of the Daughters of Darkness Podcast; Associate Editor of Diabolique Magazine; contributor to Senses of Cinema Magazine This month we are on the hunt for a serial killer in Fritz Lang’s 1931 German […]

SPECIAL GUEST: Author Samm Deighan, “Lost Girls: The Phantasmagorical Cinema of Jean Rollin” and an upcoming book on Fritz Lang’s M; co-host of the Daughters of Darkness Podcast; Associate Editor of Diabolique Magazine; contributor to Senses of Cinema Magazine This month we are on the hunt for a serial killer in Fritz Lang’s 1931 German […]

This month we are profiling Lynne Ramsay’s 2011 mesmeric domestic drama “We Need to Talk About Kevin”. This episode was recorded before the February 14th school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. As such, some research and statistics stated during the show do not reflect the severity of this school shooting. Our […]

This month we are profiling Lynne Ramsay’s 2011 mesmeric domestic drama “We Need to Talk About Kevin”. This episode was recorded before the February 14th school shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. As such, some research and statistics stated during the show do not reflect the severity of this school shooting. Our […]

We’re doing something we haven’t done before as we take a look back at 2017. We’ll review each of the Best Picture nominees for next month’s Academy Awards, each list our five favourite films of 2017, and each give away 10 awards in the inaugural Celluloid Junkies Oscars Preview! This podcast is non-profit and has […]

We’re doing something we haven’t done before as we take a look back at 2017. We’ll review each of the Best Picture nominees for next month’s Academy Awards, each list our five favourite films of 2017, and each give away 10 awards in the inaugural Celluloid Junkies Oscars Preview! This podcast is non-profit and has […]

In the first episode of 2018, returning guest host Cassandra Kane joins us as we look at Frank Pierson’s 1976 romantic musical drama “A Star Is Born”. 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: FILM A Star is […]

In the first episode of 2018, returning guest host Cassandra Kane joins us as we look at Frank Pierson’s 1976 romantic musical drama “A Star Is Born”. 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: FILM A Star is […]

This month the revised Celluloid Junkies line-up is cloistered in an Ursuline convent, profiling Ken Russell’s disturbing 1971 political horror film The Devils. 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: Witchfinder General (1968) dir. Michael Reeves, ENG The Devils (1971) dir. Ken Russell, […]

This month the revised Celluloid Junkies line-up is cloistered in an Ursuline convent, profiling Ken Russell’s disturbing 1971 political horror film The Devils. 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: Witchfinder General (1968) dir. Michael Reeves, ENG The Devils (1971) dir. Ken Russell, […]

SPECIAL GUEST: Dean Treadway, “Movie Geeks United” podcast co-host Just for kicks, we present a special episode on Darren Aronofsky’s controversial and entirely brilliant new movie. It is simultaneously an unyielding exploration of faith; a harsh criticism of man’s plundering of finite natural resources; a relationship drama; and the most uncomfortable film an introvert could […]

SPECIAL GUEST: Dean Treadway, “Movie Geeks United” podcast co-host Just for kicks, we present a special episode on Darren Aronofsky’s controversial and entirely brilliant new movie. It is simultaneously an unyielding exploration of faith; a harsh criticism of man’s plundering of finite natural resources; a relationship drama; and the most uncomfortable film an introvert could […]

Every October we celebrate Halloween by profiling a great horror film, and this year we’re taking Tobe Hooper’s Poltergeist out for a spin. 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: Poltergeist (1982) dir. Tobe Hooper, USA Poltergeist II: […]