We tackle the work of Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To and discuss his journeyman roots that evolved into his distinct cinematic style and the future of passionate film artist in the Mainland Chinese machine. Featuring, bullets, gangsters and a handful of romantic musical...
ICC #91 – Halloween is Michael Myers’ Second Favorite Holiday
The Important Cinema Club Episode #91 - Halloween is Michael Myers' Second Favourite Holiday Listen to more episodes of The Important Cinema Club>> We talk the Halloween series. What is this Michael Myers guy all about anyway? And what is it about Halloween that...
ICC #90 – The Rich and Famous Bela Lugosi
Justin and Will talk about the man that defined Dracula, gave birth to the Devil Bat and fought a Brooklyn Gorilla - Bela Lugosi. If you have seen the movie Ed Wood by Tim Burton, you will know that Bela Lugosi was definitely not rich near the end of his life....
ICC #88 – Otto Preminger is a Bad Man
Justin and Will discuss the career of Otto Preminger, the director that psychologically scarred the star of BREATHLESS and directed everyone's favorite LSD laced cool kids movie SKIDOO. He was nominated for a bunch of other Oscars too. Pretty groovy, right? We think...
ICC #87 – This is Roger Ebert’s Happening and It Freaks Him Out
We discuss Mr. Thumbs Up himself Roger Ebert. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week. WWW.PATREON.COM/THEIMPORTANTCINEMACLUB...
ICC #86 – Arnold Schwarzenegger Can’t Stop, Won’t Stop
We try to run the gamut of Arnold Schwarzenegger's career with a discussion of PUMPING IRON, COMMANDO and TWINS. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week....
ICC #81 – Ernest Dickerson is a Cinemaniac
We discuss the work of the cinematographer Ernest Dickerson on Spike Lee's early films (with an emphasis on DO THE RIGHT THING) and the director of JUICE, DEMON KNIGHT, BONES and hundreds of prestige TV shows. What do you think of Ernest Dickerson? Do you even know...
The Important Cinema Club launches a Patreon!
Hey there avid listeners of The Important Cinema Club podcast! Have you been asking yourself, "how can I support my favourite film podcast?" and "what can I do to be bathed in the glorious favour of Will Sloan and Justin Decloux?" We've got the answer for you! The...
ICC #59 – Robert Altman: Mr. Anti-Hollywood
This week, Will and Justin discuss the career of Robert Altman with a focus on M.A.S.H, NASHVILLE and POPEYE. We have a PATREON! Join for five dollars a month and get a brand new exclusive episode of The Important Cinema Club every week. This week's Patreon episode is...
ICC #54 – Cradle the Balls, Work the Shaft: The Sylvester Stallone Story
Justin and Will talk Sylvester Stallone, RAMBO, ROCKY, THE ITALIAN STALLION and every other film they can think of in this super sized episode of THE IMPORTANT CINEMA CLUB. Plus, a bonus mini-episode on Kevin Smith. [soundcloud...