Film Critics Club

By: John B. MacLean
  • Summary

  • Welcome to the Film Critics Club, where we reignite the magic of cinema through engaging discussions and imaginative insights. Our podcast focuses on celebrating the art of filmmaking without the distractions of agendas and politics. Each episode delves into themes, genres, directors, and iconic films, featuring lively conversations with guests and interactive segments with our listeners. Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or a cinephile, join us as we bring back the pure joy of being entertained by movies. Let’s rediscover why we fell in love with films.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4 (Galaxy Far Far Away Part 2)
    Aug 25 2024

    In this episode, we focus on the Star Wars prequel trilogy, exploring Episodes I-III. Join us as we delve into the origins of Anakin Skywalker, the rise of the Sith, and the political intrigue that sets the stage for the fall of the Jedi Order. We’ll break down the key moments, characters, and themes that define this divisive yet essential chapter of the Star Wars saga. Whether you’re a fan of the prequels or seeing them with fresh eyes, this episode offers thoughtful analysis and engaging discussion. May the Force guide you through this journey to the dark side!

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    1 hr and 35 mins
  • Episode 3 (Galaxy Far Far away)
    Aug 22 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the legendary Star Wars saga, covering Episodes IV-VI. Join us as we explore the timeless impact of these iconic films, dissect the unforgettable characters, and uncover the hidden details that have made the original trilogy a cultural phenomenon. Special guest Peter Haslett joins the discussion, bringing his unique insights and passion for the Star Wars universe. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the galaxy, this episode is packed with engaging conversation and fresh perspectives on the epic adventures of Luke, Leia, and Han. May the Force be with you!

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Episode 2 (Into the Final Frontier)
    Aug 13 2024

    This episode explores the expansive universe of Star Trek, tracing its journey from the groundbreaking Original Series in the 1960s to the diverse and evolving shows of today. The discussion delves into the cultural impact of Star Trek, its innovative storytelling, and how it has continued to adapt and resonate with audiences over the decades. From iconic characters like Captain Kirk and Spock to the new faces in the latest series, the episode examines how Star Trek has maintained its relevance and continues to inspire fans with its vision of the future. Come check it out with special guest Peter Haslett. You can find him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/peterhaslett/

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    1 hr and 23 mins

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