Season 1 - Prologue

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Season 1 - Prologue

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Mar 29, 2022

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Welcome to CineMythology, the podcast at the intersection of film and philosophy. Join us this May as we begin our deep dive into the work of Martin Scorsese.

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Mar 29, 2022

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A show about movies through the lens of the legends that make them.

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Who's That Knocking at My Door (1967): In our inaugural discussion, we set the table with some background on Martin Scorsese before digging into his debut feature “Who’s That Knocking at My Door”. We may compare it to other famous feature debuts but the needle drops, Catholic guilt,... by CineMythology
102 min listen
Season 1 - Prologue: Welcome to CineMythology, the podcast at the intersection of film and philosophy. Join us this May as we begin our deep dive into the work of Martin Scorsese. by CineMythology
11 min listen
Boxcar Bertha (1972): The Scorsese train keeps rolling with a lively discussion of Boxcar Bertha. From Barbara Hershey’s incredible performance to Roger Corman’s legendary eye for talent, we agree that Scorsese’s sophomore outing is severely underrated. All aboard!... by CineMythology
112 min listen
BONUS: A Single Man with Sam Erdahl (2009): Austin still isn't back at his fighting weight so Sam Erdahl from The Envelope Please has re-entered the ring to discuss Tom Ford's directorial debut, A Single Man. Time plays tricks on the audience in this movie and it certainly got away from us as... by CineMythology
85 min listen
Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore with Sam Erdahl (1974): Academy Award aficionado Sam Erdahl joins us for a discussion of Scorsese’s first Oscar nominated movie Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore. We discuss Ellen Burstyn's big Oscar win, her weird little son and what she brought to the project, both... by CineMythology
109 min listen
Mean Streets with Thomas Flight (1973): Video essayist extraordinaire Thomas Flight joins us for a discussion of Mean Streets and describes the lens through which he views all of Scorsese's work. Subscribe to the show and follow us on Twitter to keep up with all things CineMythology.... by CineMythology
110 min listen
The Color of Money with Darren Mooney (1986): They said we couldn't talk about The Color of Money for three hours but they were (mostly) wrong. Author/Film Critic Darren Mooney joins Raymond for a discussion of Martin Scorsese's wilderness years, the evolution of the movie star and some thoughts... by CineMythology
175 min listen
Raging Bull with Becky Catalano (1980): Austin steps back into the ring after going fifteen rounds with COVID to discuss Raging Bull with Raymond and returning champion Becky Catalano. The three of them have a marathon discussion about the film's challenging nature, De Niro's Oscar-winning... by CineMythology
149 min listen
Taxi Driver with Becky Catalano (1976): We talkin' to you? Hop in for our discussion of Scorsese's most iconic film, Taxi Driver. When it comes to breaking down this movie's themes & performances, we ARE the people for the job. @Beckalano @austin_hayden @creamatoria @CineMythology... by CineMythology
115 min listen
BONUS: Top Gun: Maverick with Michael Burns: The boys make room in the cockpit when CineMythology's Austin Hayden swings by the hangar to talk about the sequel to his all-time favorite movie. @michaeloburns @austin_hayden @creamatoria @CineMythology cinemythologypod@gmail.com by CineMythology
65 min listen
BONUS: Everything Everywhere All at Once with Evan Yee: What's up Film Fans - in this chat, we're joined by Evan Yee, former Wisecrack producer and current 4-time-EEAAO-viewer, to get into this FILM! We get into the emotional impact it had on us, the viewing experience of this film (and film in general... by CineMythology
69 min listen
The King of Comedy with Michael Luxemburg (1982): Just when he thought he was out, Robert De Niro pulls Martin Scorsese back in. Join Raymond, Austin and Wisecrack's Lux as they honor Rupert Pupkin, The Original King of Comedy. @Tail_boi @austin_hayden @creamatoria @CineMythology... by CineMythology
115 min listen
New York, New York (1977): Marty hits his first speed bump with this ambitious followup to Taxi Driver. We highlight Liza's theatricality, DeNiro's unlikeability, the limitations of improv and the overall weirdness of this flawed but interesting experiment. @Cinemythology... by CineMythology
111 min listen
BONUS: Nope with Ra'Shawn Durell and Carmella Diaz-Lolar (2022): Ra'Shawn and Mella from When Cinephiles Attack join us for a discussion of Jordan Peele's newest nightmare. We're talkin' Gordy, we're talkin' Kaluuya, and you better believe we're talkin' about how this movie (like all movies) is a western. Then, we... by CineMythology
85 min listen
BONUS: Mad God with Michael Luxemburg (2021): When Austin's away, the demons will play. Join Raymond and Lux on the Highway to Hell as they discuss Phil Tippett's stop motion magnum opus, Mad God. After thirty years in the oven, this carnival of horrors has finally been unleashed on the viewing... by CineMythology
85 min listen
BONUS: Weekend with Ra'Shawn Durell (2011): Coronavirus has Austin on the ropes so we've pushed back our Raging Bull episode to celebrate Pride Month with Andrew Haigh's beloved gay romance, Weekend. Join Raymond and Ra'Shawn from When Cinephiles Attack as they talk through all the words that... by CineMythology
68 min listen
BONUS: The Searchers with Keir Siewert (1956): Join us as we discuss the film that looms the largest over Scorsese's early work, John Ford's The Searchers. Our guest breaks down the many reasons he counts this as his favorite film of all time and we end the episode by running down a few favorites... by CineMythology
91 min listen
BONUS: Thief (1981): We celebrate Labor Day and give another tip of the cap to James Caan with a discussion of Michael Mann's proletarian powerhouse debut, Thief. Rich with atmosphere and obsessed with process, Thief is a simple story that's elevated by masterful... by CineMythology
93 min listen
BONUS: The Yakuza (1974): After mentioning it on multiple episodes, we finally jump into the Time Tunnel to discuss Sydney Pollack's The Yakuza. It's always tough for me to figure out what to write here but it's even more difficult this week because I don't leave a whole lot... by CineMythology
99 min listen
After Hours with Karsten Runquist (1985): Well, we had Karstcast host and video essayist extraordinaire Karsten Runquist on to discuss one of his favorite Scorsese movies and then most of his audio was lost. Prior to editing the podcast, I recorded a brief intro explaining our new release... by CineMythology
111 min listen
BONUS: Misery (1990): We let the listeners decide which film we'd discuss to celebrate the life of James Caan and our "number one fans" chose the movie where he gets terrorized for an hour and a half. Great work, gang. Very respectful. Very decent of you all.... by CineMythology
72 min listen
Personal Shopper (2016): October is here and ghost stories came with it, folks. This week we're discussing Personal Shopper which is one of Raymond's all-time favorites. We get into Kristen Stewart's extraordinary thumb acting, this movie's richly textured soundscape and... by CineMythology
89 min listen
BONUS: The Hustler (1961): Does Raymond have talent? Does Austin have character? Find out for yourself as we lay the groundwork for next week's Color of Money discussion with some background on Fast Eddie Felson and the silver screen icon that portrayed him. We dig into The... by CineMythology
73 min listen
GoodFellas with Becky Catalano (1990): Returning champion Becky Catalano joins us for a discussion of Scorsese's most popular flick and the debut of a new segment which goes surprisingly well. We cover everything from the towering performances to the non-stop needle drops, underlining the... by CineMythology
141 min listen
Three Thousand Years of Longing with Evan Yee (2022): Evan Yee jumps on the podcast at the last minute to discuss George Miller's Fury Road followup, Three Thousand Years of Longing. An ode to romance, storytelling and life itself, this film is refreshingly sincere if slightly unconventional. Join us as... by CineMythology
84 min listen
A Ghost Story with Megan Gilbert (2017): Lowery Lads™ and Cronenboys™ unite as October rolls along. We're joined by writer/director/tweeter extraordinaire Megan Gilbert to talk about filmmaking, the afterlife and how passive aggressive ghosts can be when you don't listen to their... by CineMythology
106 min listen
Pulse (2001): Ghost month continues apace with Kiyoshi Kurosawa's Kairo aka Pulse. It's tough to imagine this film being set at any other place or any other time but its increasingly prescient and universal themes make for great, indepth discussion. Make sure you... by CineMythology
75 min listen
Vertigo (1958): The Bermuda Boys are Back and Better than ever with a discussion of the former greatest movie of all time. We discuss the recent Sight & Sound poll and offer some theories as to how and why this film has seemingly cemented its place at the top of... by CineMythology
116 min listen
Candyman (1992): Our ghost story series comes to a close with Tony Todd's terrific turn as Candyman. We discuss the sociopolitical underpinnings of this masterpiece, unreliable narrator syndrome and how the stories we tell have real world consequences. We end the... by CineMythology
108 min listen
Halloween with Lux (1978): It's Halloween and there's no better way to celebrate than with an ice cold glass of Halloween. Tuck your pumpkins into bed and get ready for some Halloween. On a Monday? That's right, baby. Forget the World Series, this is the real Fall Classic.... by CineMythology
88 min listen

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