Comedy Tragedy Marriage

Oct 29 2024 254 ep. 54 mins 2

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Stan the Movie Man and Maude the Movie Broad, a couple married over 35 years, take turns choosing a movie, watching it together, then discussing why one loves it and whether the other one loves it, likes it or hates it.

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

Oct 29 2024 58 mins

Humanity’s struggle with good and evil is personified in the 1941 film starring Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman and Lana Turner in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.”

Bride of Frankenstein

Oct 22 2024 52 mins

If you think you have trouble finding a mate on the apps, imagine being Frankenstein’s monster! Everyone that sees you screams in your face and chases you with torches and pitchforks. The only way to find love is to build your mate in the lab. This week’s film is “Bride of Frankenstein.”

The Phantom of the Opera

Oct 15 2024 66 mins

For nearly 100 years old, “The Phantom of the Opera” looks pretty good for its age. This 1925 production stars Lon Chaney, Mary Philbin and Norman Kerry in a tale of all-consuming love and the pursuit of stardom.

Frankenstein (1931)

Oct 08 2024 68 mins

The quintessential mad scientist story gets its most iconic telling in 1931’s “Frankenstein” starring Colin Clive, Mae Clarke and Boris Karloff as The Monster.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oct 01 2024 59 mins

Based on Oscar Wilde’s 1890 novel, “The Picture of Dorian Gray” from 1945 gives viewers a look at the corruption of one man’s soul via his portrait.

Shutter Island

Sep 24 2024 62 mins

US Marshalls are sent to an island hospital for the criminally insane to search for a missing patient, but things are not as they seem on “Shutter Island.”

Trumbo

Sep 17 2024 55 mins

The Blacklist was a group of writers and other Hollywood creatives that were accused of being communists and refusing to testify against their fellow creatives to a congressional committee. They were jailed for contempt and weren’t allowed to work in Hollywood. But the film “Trumbo” shows how they found a way around it.

All That Jazz

Sep 10 2024 63 mins

Bob Fosse was a troubled genius. Both are on full display in his 1979 semi-autobiographical film “All That Jazz.”

God & Country and Bad Faith

Sep 03 2024 58 mins

The Christian Nationalist movement isn’t a new creation. It’s been building slowly over the last 75 years. Two documentaries, “God & Country” and “Bad Faith,” look at the underpinnings of this threat to democracy and America as we know it.

1941

Aug 27 2024 52 mins

Steven Spielberg’s screwball comedy “1941” has a massive cast, lots of special effects, huge stunts…and isn’t very good.