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Forgotten Filmcast
Hosted by Todd Liebenow · EN
The Forgotten Filmcast covers the movies that time forgot. On each episode, host Todd Liebenow is joined by another film blogger or podcaster to discuss a film that has fallen off the radar. We've covered films from the silent era all the way up to the early 90's.
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Episode 296: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 295: The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
4w ago01:09:04Tap to summarizeOn this episode we're taking a look at a 1976 film from writer/director Nicholas Meyer that gives us a different take on Sherlock Holmes. The great detective meets up with Sigmund Freud in The Seven-Per-Cent Solution. Richard Kirkham, host of the LAMBcast joins us for our discussion, as well as some movie recommendations and a trivia game.
Transcribe →Episode 295: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 294: Boulevard Nights
Apr 2101:04:42Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode we experience the gangs and lowrider culture in the barrios of East LA in the 1979 drama Boulevard Nights. Nick Rehak from Play MST For Me joins us for our main discussion, plus some movie recommendations and, of course, a round of movie trivia.
Transcribe →Episode 294: Forgotten Filmcat Ep 293: The Little Giant
Apr 1301:04:34Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode we journey back to the pre-code era for 1933's The Little Giant, starring Edward G Robinson. Matthew Simpson from Awesome Friday joins us to discuss this film that looks like a 30's crime film, but actually turns in to a romantic comedy. We've also got some movie recommendations and a trivia game inspired by other "little" movies.
Transcribe →Episode 293: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 292: Without Warning
Apr 601:24:33Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode of the Forgotten Filmcast, Jack Palance and Matin Landau battle a nasty alien in the 1980 film Without Warning. An odd cast of famous faces is along for the ride, including Neville Brand, Cameron Mitchell, Darby Hinton, Larry Storch, David Caruso, and even the Predator himself, Kevin Peter Hall. Lee Grice from the Never Seen Podcast is our guest as we discuss the film, offer recommendations, and enjoy a round of trivia.
Transcribe →Episode 292: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 291: The Rainbow Boys
Mar 2101:30:43Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode, Jon Cross from The PM Entertainment Podcast returns for his second visit to the show, and his second film starring Donald Pleasance as a crazy old coot looking for treasure. This time we go to the year 1973 for The Rainbow Boys. In addition to our main discussion, we have take a brief sidetrack to discuss the allure of one Jim Belushi, and, of course, have our usual movie recommendations and trivia challenge.
Transcribe →Episode 291: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 290: Youngblood
Mar 601:06:09Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode we return once again to the year 1978 to take a look at the inner-city drama Youngblood staring Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs. Sorry, to those who were expecting the Rob Lowe/Patrick Swayze hockey flick. Aaron Neuwirth from Out Now with Aaron and Abe joins us for our discussion. We go deep on the film, discussing whether it fits in the 70's blaxploitation category, or is it more of a precursor to the urban dramas of the 90's. We also test Aaron's film knowledge with a round of movie trivia, and close out with some movie recommendations.
Transcribe →Episode 290: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 289: The Brink's Job
Feb 2801:06:57Tap to summarizeOn this week’s episode, we travel back to 1978 for a caper comedy from director William Friedkin. Peter Falk and Peter Boyle lead an all-star cast in The Brink's Job. Joining us for the main discussion is David Brooks from Blue Print Review. We also have a lively round of trivia and our latest film recommendations.
Transcribe →Episode 289: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 288: Prince Valiant
Feb 2001:22:50Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode we take a look at a film based on a long-running comic strip. Get ready for knights, maidens, vikings, an evil sorceress, and more in 1997's Prince Valiant. Bubbawheat from Flight, Tights, and Movie Nights joins us for our discussion. We've also got a princely trivia game and some movie recommendations.
Transcribe →Episode 288: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 287: The Chosen
Feb 901:04:58Tap to summarizeThis week's episode takes us back to the year 1981 for The Chosen, based on the best-selling novel by Chaim Potok. It stars Barry Miller, Robby Benson, Maximilian Schell and Rod Steiger. Our guest for this episode, the "chosen one" you might say, is Howard Casner from Pop Art. We've also got our movie recommendations and a round of trivia.
Transcribe →Episode 287: Forgotten Filmcast Ep 286: Scrubbers
Jan 2401:15:36Tap to summarizeOn this week's episode Todd is joined by Tony Cogan from Coog's Reviews to look at an early film from George Harrison's company, Handmade Films. We dive deep into the world of British borstals with 1981's Scrubbers. Of course, we also have our movie recommendations and a round of trivia, as well.
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