Filmsplaining with Martyn Strange

In this bonus episode, my pal actor Alex Walsh returns to talk about one of our most anticipated films of the year, Robert Eggers’ Nosferatu. After briefly discussing the original 1922 film and how it adapted the Dracula story, we dig into the craft, performances, style, and horror of Nosferatu. Was it effective? Did it meet or exceed our expectations? Listen in.follow and subscr

Dive wall the way down the rabbit hole in this very special Christmas bonus episode on Stanley Kubrick's bewildering final movie Eyes Wide Shut! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the season two finale, I go in depth on one of my cinematic heroes, martial arts superstar and 70s icon Bruce Lee. Take a listen as we run through each of his five incredibly important films, learn his story from Hong Kong to Hollywood and back again, and discuss how his legacy has endured, changing international cinema forever.follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite p

On another edition of Best Movie Year(s) Ever, I discuss the landmark year of 2007, featuring such greats as Hot Fuzz, Zodiac, Superbad, Eastern Promises, Juno, Michael Clayton, and many more! follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite platform via the link below:https://linktr.ee/martynstrange Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I talk with film journalist and host of the podcast ‘McFly’s Movie House’ Marta Djordjevic about four iconic movies involving lovers on the run: Bonnie and Clyde, Badlands, Wild at Heart, and True Romance. What makes these movies similar and what sets them apart? How do each accomplish telling a story of doomed (or redemptive) love? What do themes of crime, p

On today’s episode I chat with my pal, actor and musician Bobby Kitchens, about the legendary indie trailblazer Roger Corman. We break down three of his movies and discuss his legacy, philosophy on filmmaking, and the other filmmakers whose careers he helped jumpstart.support Bobby on Bandcamp.follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite platform via the link below:https://l

A quick update and shoutout to all my listeners! Thank you for supporting the show!follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite platform via the link below:https://linktr.ee/martynstrange Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the show, I go through David Lynch's oft-forgotten Disney film The Straight Story. I talk about the legacy of actor Richard Farnsworth, Lynch's first-time collaboration with longtime friend Sissy Spacek, and how sometimes you need a simple, wholesome movie to reset your mind and soul. follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite platform via the link below:h

In this episode I talk to actor and movie trivia extraordinaire Alex Walsh about one of our mutual favorite horror franchises: The Evil Dead. We talk about the best moments, Bruce Campbell’s star-making performance, and where the movies could go in the future. An unlikely anthology that spans over 40 years, this breakdown is just in time for spooky season.follow and subscribe to

Today on the show, we're doing something a little different. I take a look at every streaming service and help you decide which ones are worth the cost, according to their content. follow and subscribe to the show on your favorite platform via the link below:https://linktr.ee/martynstrange Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.