movie chronicles

2019AS

Fri, 25 Dec 2020 17:52:27 GMT

This episode features New Zealand and Pacifica films from 2020.

Films: - Triple Scoop, Childhood Room, Missy Fishy, Stuntman, Money Honey, Alien Addiction.

Merry Christmas

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1934AG

Fri, 18 Dec 2020 19:20:08 GMT

Disney films from 1934. Feel the kitten hate....

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1918AA

Fri, 11 Dec 2020 18:41:22 GMT

Once more into the breach, dear friends. Back to the last year of WWWI to watch: - WW1 - The St Mihiel Drive, The Sinking Of The Lusitania, W.S.S. Thriftees

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W&P03

Sat, 05 Dec 2020 18:02:12 GMT

A special annoucement: Movie Chronicles will be published once a week for the next six weeks. The Film Fanatics conclude their discussion of "War And Peace"

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1962AG

Tue, 01 Dec 2020 06:22:23 GMT

This epic length episode is brought to by:- "The Miracle Worker", & "The Mutiny On The Bounty".

Music:- Hansel And Gretel Overture, Engelbert Humperdinck

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W&P02

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 18:14:17 GMT

This episode gets EXPLOSIVE. It's the second episode of "War & Peace" AND we discuss "The Dead Don't Die" all while Guy Fawkes night is going on outside.

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2019AR

Tue, 24 Nov 2020 17:49:30 GMT

Back in the zone of the NZIFF, the theme this week is War. Films include:- Heroic Losers, They Call Me Babu, Corpus Christi, While At War, & 1917.

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SF03

Sat, 21 Nov 2020 21:55:11 GMT

This episode I welcome back the Science Fiction series with 1919's "Himmelskibet" from Denmark.

Music:- "Dance Of A Thousand Lights", Rick Wakeman.

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1934AF

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 17:46:10 GMT

Yes, there will be a brief pause in the episodes covering the 2020 NZIFF. I am hoping to get the next volume of "Movie Chronicles" published before Xmas and this is taking up most of my time. Meanwhile, this episode returns to adaptations from literature in 1934. Movies include:- Of Human Bondage, The Scarlet Pimpernel, and Treasure Island.

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W&P01

Fri, 13 Nov 2020 18:25:20 GMT

This episode is a sidestep into the almost nine hour Russian Epic "War And Peace" from 1966.

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SF02

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 18:27:29 GMT

Returning to the Science Fiction series I'll kick off with the Silent Film choices. This episode looks at the short films, a medley of marvellousness. Films include:- Voyage To The Moon, Voyage A Travers Impossible, El Hotel Electrico, Le Resultantes du Feminisme, Under The Seas, A Submarine Pirate, Frankenstein, R.F.D. 10 000 BC, Ghost Of Slumber Mountain, The Truth Behind The Ape Man.

Music:- "Dance Of 1 000 Lights", Rick Wakeman

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1962AH

Fri, 06 Nov 2020 20:49:11 GMT

This episode spends considerable time riding with "The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse". Hopefully, the saddle sores will have healed in time for the next episode....

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1934AE

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 18:11:57 GMT

For a change of pace, this episode explores adaptations from literature made in 1934... and they're biggies. Films:- The Count Of Monte Cristo, & The Little Minister

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2019AQ

Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:51:55 GMT

Continuing the 2020 NZIFF (and beyond) series, this episode features Horror films released in 2019.

Films:- Yummy, The Children Of The Dead, It: Chapter Two, & The Great Hack.

Music:- "Fanfare For The Common Man", Aaron Copland via ELP

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1917AD

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 18:53:02 GMT

This episode finds us in France. I talk about Louis Feuillade's two serials from this year (Judex & Tih Minh) and then we take a trip to the Front Line for "WW1 - Part One".

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2019AO

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 21:19:48 GMT

Back to the NZIFF film festival, I'll explore the theme of country matters in:- In The Name Of The Land, The County & The Unknown Saint.

Music:- "Fanfare For The Common Man", Aaron Copland via ELP.

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SF001

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:00:05 GMT

This episode kicks off the Science Fiction Season with "Valerian And The City Of A Thousand Planets" (2017). Sadly, it will be a couple of weeks before we get fully into the swing with the Science Fiction Silents Mini-series (Co-Vid and such like).

Music - "Sky Scraper", Seventh Wave

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2019AP

Fri, 16 Oct 2020 18:31:06 GMT

Returning to the NZIFF, the theme is... the good life.

Films:- Mi Vida (Netherlands by way of Spain), Martin Eden (Italy), and 1982 (Lebanon).

Music: "Fanfare For The Common Man", Aaron Copland (via ELP)

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1917AC

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:06:36 GMT

This episode returns to the war. It's 1917, and people took to Westerns for light entertainment.

Films:- Bliss, The Heart Of Texas Ryan, The Mystery Of The Double Cross

Music: "Butchers Tale (Western Front, 1914)", The Zombies

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2020AC

Fri, 09 Oct 2020 19:23:48 GMT

I return to the 2020 New Zealand International Film Festival to spotlight the NZ films given a premier there. Films:- Before Everest, The Girl On The Bridge, Loimata The Sweetest Tears, Tupaia's Endeavour, Vintage.

Music:- "Fanfare For The Common Man", Aaron Copland via ELP.

Look out for "Movie Chronicles: Beginnings", published on Amazon.

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1914AF

Tue, 06 Oct 2020 18:54:48 GMT

This is a catch-up episode on films from 1914 I missed discussing. Rather than tell you the films I'll list the countries:- New Zealand, Australia, Belgium, France, Germany, Jamaica. We even make it to a Third World Country, the USA.

Music:- "Butcher's Tale (Western Front 1914)", The Zombies.

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2019AN

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 07:01:30 GMT

Continuing the 2019 NZIFF I get heavily into animation - most of which I didn't see at the festival. Films:- I Losty My Body; Fritzi: A Revolutionary Tale; The Prince's Voyage; The Adamms Family; How To Train Your Dragon: Hidden World; Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

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SP31

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:01:09 GMT

This episode asks the burning question:- With the Film Fanatics running out of material, what happens next? Check it out.

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2020AB

Fri, 25 Sep 2020 21:20:32 GMT

On a lighter note, this episode I've hunted down some recent animated releases. Films:- The Willoughbys, The Larva Island Movie.

Music - Fanfare For The Common Man, Aaron Copeland via ELP.

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FF2016AC

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 20:32:46 GMT

The last Film Fanatics discussion EVER revolves around 2016's "Hacksaw Ridge". What will fill the Film Fanatic space? Stay tuned - more same time, same channel, next week.

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2019AM

Fri, 18 Sep 2020 21:49:50 GMT

And now, we get into the meat of the 2020 New Zealand International Film Festival.

Films:- Pirotechnia, Leap Of Faith- William Friedkin On "The Exorcist", Kubrick By Kubrick

Music: "Fanfare For The Common Man", Aaron Copeland via ELP; "Tubular Bells", Mike Oldfield

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1962AF

Wed, 16 Sep 2020 08:18:29 GMT

This episode it's into the desert with "Lawrence Of Arabia".

Music:- Theme To "Lawrence Of Arabia"

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1977AA

Fri, 11 Sep 2020 23:20:39 GMT

The NZIFF episodes begin. This episode the retrospective film took me into the dark space of Australian Horror. Films:- The Last Wave, Suspiria, and 36 Crazy Fists. Music: Fanfare For The Common Man (Aaron Copeland via) ELP.

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1914AG

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 23:14:18 GMT

This episode we return 1914 to review:- Salomy Jane, Shot In The Excitement, The Spoilers, The Squaw Man, Those Country Kids & The Virginian.

It's an all-Western hoedown.

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1934AD

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 23:33:58 GMT

Blame it ALL of Laurel & Hardy this episode. Films:- The Bohemian Girl, March Of The Wooden Soldiers, Thicker Than Water, Tit For Tat

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FF2015AC

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 20:27:28 GMT

With no time to sober up after watching the film, the Film Fanatics attack "Mad Max: Fury Road".

Dodgy sound quality on this effort.

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1962AE

Sat, 29 Aug 2020 01:34:43 GMT

This episode it's away to France to investigate the New Wave with:- Jules Et Jim, Love At Twenty, & Proces de Jeanne d'Arc

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1934AC

Tue, 25 Aug 2020 22:52:13 GMT

Today I give you a very Catty episode featuring films from 1934. Films:- Belle Of The Nineties, The Black Cat, The Cat's Paw

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1917AB

Fri, 21 Aug 2020 21:52:42 GMT

In this episode we spend some time with Fatty Arbuckle in 1917. Films:- The Bell Boy, The Butcher Boy, Coney Island, His Wedding Night, Oh, Doctor!, Out West & A Reckless Romeo

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FF2015AB

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 23:23:04 GMT

This episode the Film Fanatics trek to Germany to "Look Who's Back".

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1914AE

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 21:54:06 GMT

This episode is devoted totally to "The Perils Of Pauline" from 1914.

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SP26

Tue, 11 Aug 2020 23:36:23 GMT

Time for a little catch up on some silent films I have missed. Films:- Faithful, l'Apres-midi d'Un Faun, Cendrillon Ou La Pantoufle Marveilleuse, Hinemoa, Die Arme Jenny, The Prospector, A House Divided, A Mud Bath, Billy The Sea Dog, Cymbeline, Her Birthday Present, Mabel's New Hero, Mabel's Dramatic Career, David Copperfield, Pickwick Papers - The Honourable Event.

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1962AD

Fri, 07 Aug 2020 23:02:02 GMT

The horror, the horror! This time out its a collection of horror films from 1962. Films:- Eegah!, Experiment In Terror, The Haunting.

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1934AB

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 20:37:31 GMT

From Chaplin to The Three Stooges in a few days. Who can say if this is a step up in comedy.

Films this episode:- The Big Idea, Corn On The Cop, His First Flame, Roast-Beef And The Movies, Men In Black, & Three Little Pigskins.

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1917AA

Sat, 01 Aug 2020 21:36:37 GMT

I'll kick off 1917 with Chaplin movies.

Films include:- The Adventurer, The Crook, The Cure, The Immigrant, Manhunt, The Waiter.

Music:- "Overture to Hansel & Gretel", Engelbert Humperdinck; "Piano Concerto No. 1, Second Movement" & "Symphony No. 10", Medelssohn.

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SP25

Fri, 24 Jul 2020 21:51:26 GMT

I know what I said last time. This, however, is going to be the only episode this week because it's a quadruple episode!!!!!! It covers WWI in film from the New Zealand and Australian perspective. Now I need a lie-down!

Music:- "Run, Rabbit, Run", Flanagan & Allen; "I Did What I Could With My Gas Mask", George Formby; "Painting The Clouds With Sunshine", Jack Hilton; "We'll Meet Again", Vera Lynn.

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FF2014AB

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 20:31:42 GMT

As I have, just this week, been made Covid19 Redundant, I intend to release two episodes a week until I can get my job prospects back on track. This episode the Film Fanatics explore the contribution "Lambert And Stamp" made to the career of the rock rock, The Who.

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1962AC

Fri, 17 Jul 2020 21:52:13 GMT

This episode I'll navigate through some thrillers from 1962. Films:- Cape Fear, Term Of Trial, Knife In The Water, The Manchurian Candidate.

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1934AA

Fri, 10 Jul 2020 22:47:57 GMT

This episode we go around the world in 1934.

Films:- l'Atalanta, Theme Song Of The Young New Zealanders, Man Of Aran.

Music:- "Place Pigale", Maurice Chevalier

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1916AD

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 22:58:32 GMT

With the world ripping itself apart in WWI it's a bit surprising that D.W. Griffith decided to release a film on the theme of "Intolerance".

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FF2013AB

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 04:01:27 GMT

The Film Fanatics discuss "The Mafia Only Kills In Summer"

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1962AB

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 04:02:12 GMT

A very dark episode this time. Films include:- Birdman Of Alcatraz, Dr Crippen, and Freud, A Secret Passion. Crime, Crime and Passion... nothing good can come of this!

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1933AH

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 21:58:36 GMT

This episode we'll spend some time in 1933 to discuss:- The Private Life Of Henry VIII, Testament Of Dr Mabuse, and finally, Wild Boys Of The Road.

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1916AC

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 21:36:58 GMT

This episode we tour the USA and France to discuss:- 20 000 Leagues Under The Sea, American Aristocracy, Gretchen The Greenhorn, A Natural Born Gambler, The Return Of Draw Egan, Wife And Auto Trouble, Bout de Zan And The Shirker, C'est Pour Les Orphelines

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FF2011AD

Fri, 29 May 2020 22:50:00 GMT

This time I get it right. The Film Fanatics discuss the 2011 version of "Arthur". There is some singing involved....

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1962AA

Fri, 22 May 2020 23:30:22 GMT

This episode is a pleasant stroll through French films of 1962. Films include:- A Very Private Affair, Le Doulos, La Guerre De Boutons, & La Jettee… & La Jetee… & La Jettee… & maybe Twelve Monkeys

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1961AO

Fri, 15 May 2020 18:43:25 GMT

This episode rounds off 1961 with the films:- Splendour In The Grass, Victim.

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1916AB

Sat, 09 May 2020 02:53:30 GMT

This episode it's Chaplin movies from 1916, including:- Behind The Screen, A Burlesque Of Carmen, The Count, Easy St, The Fireman, The Floorwalker, A Night In The Show, One A.M., The Pawnshop, Shanghaied, and The Vagabond.

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FF2011AC

Fri, 01 May 2020 21:24:23 GMT

The Film Fanatics get down and dirty with the "King Of Pigs".

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1933AG

Sat, 25 Apr 2020 03:53:57 GMT

Long Live The King!!!! Movies:- King Kong, Son Of Kong.

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1932AI

Tue, 21 Apr 2020 22:47:45 GMT

Films:- Blonde Venus, Shanghai Express, White Zombie.

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1916AA

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 22:26:21 GMT

Despite what happened during this year, I'm actually giving you a gentle introduction to 1916 by discussing animation released at this time.

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FF2010AB

Tue, 14 Apr 2020 22:50:44 GMT

The Film Fanatics take a little (broom)stick for doing a Magic Mike while reviewing 2010's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice".

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SP19

Fri, 10 Apr 2020 22:51:07 GMT

This episode we cruise through the early sixties to pick up films I missed first time around. This includes:- The Sinister Urge, House On Bare Mountain & Cleo From 5 To 7 (I bet you thought I forget about including this in the Agnes Varda retrospective episodes...).

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FF2010AA

Tue, 07 Apr 2020 21:04:56 GMT

This episode the Film Fanatics sing the praises of small things in "The Borrower Arietty" (aka "Arietty") from Studio Ghibli. We've also practised physical distancing by recording this a year earlier.

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2019AL

Sat, 04 Apr 2020 19:51:38 GMT

After 10 days of Lockdown I can finally announce I have cleaned all the ghosts, ghouls, and banshees from the house. I even managed to flush the little voice inside my head, telling me to kill everyone, down the dunny. To celebrate this achievement I discuss some New Zealand (?) movies from 2019: - "Mosley" & "Jojo Rabbit".

Music: - "Iron Sky", Paolo Nutini quoting from Charlie Chaplin, "The Great Dictator".

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FF2014AC

Tue, 31 Mar 2020 19:18:29 GMT

The Film Fanatics take another look at the mischievous Nicholas. This time it's.... "Nicholas On Holiday". It's a bit like the whole of New Zealand at the moment.

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2019AK

Fri, 27 Mar 2020 21:54:49 GMT

As New Zealand is in lockdown for the next four weeks I have nothing to do except find excuses for not doing jobs around the house. Podcasting is the perfect excuse! So, I will continue to issue two episodes a week until the lockdown is over (despite what I may say on the audio). This week we return to 2019 to review:- The Kid Who Would Be King, Stan And Ollie, Rim Of The World, and Rocketman.

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FF2009AB

Wed, 25 Mar 2020 22:45:00 GMT

The Film Fanatics investigate all the mischief "Little Nicholas" gets up to.... Well, it's something to do while we're all locked down.

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2019AJ

Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:12:43 GMT

New Zealand may be locking out the rest of the world but that ain't stopping New Zealand from going to the rest of the world. This episode I'm discussing Japanese movies from 2019.

Movies:- "Children Of The Sea", "We Are Little Zombies"

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FF2009AA

Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:43:27 GMT

The Film Fanatics are "Taking Woodstock".

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2019AI

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 06:46:54 GMT

This episode travels around the world as I check out:- The Orphanage, Judy & Punch, By The Grace Of God, La Belle Epoque, and The Whistlers.

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FF2005AB

Sat, 07 Mar 2020 01:44:03 GMT

The film finds out about "Capote". Dig into that baby food....

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2000AA

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 22:48:53 GMT

I complete the Agnes Varda retrospective with a visit to "The Gleaners" and then things get dark in "Revelations: Paradise Lost 2".

Music: "Oh La La", Brigette; "Nothing Else Matters", Metallica.

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FF2008AB

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 04:16:42 GMT

The Film Fanatics discover "All The Boys Love Mandy". Oh, and I finally catch up to the lost episodes due to the computer crash.

Yah me!!!!!

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FF2008AA

Tue, 25 Feb 2020 05:36:08 GMT

The film Fanatics enter "The Dark Knight" of the soul....

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1915AE

Fri, 21 Feb 2020 22:04:42 GMT

This episode wraps up 1915 with the films:- Dreamy Dud, Hearts In Exile, The Hazards Of Helen, Keeping Up With the Joneses, Madame Blanche: Beauty Doctor, Madame Butterfly, and Pool Sharks

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FF2007AB

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:42:46 GMT

While I continue to recuperate from my crashed computer the Film Fanatics investigate.... "The Signal"

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FF2007AA

Tue, 18 Feb 2020 06:01:41 GMT

Rats!!! The Film Fanatics discuss "Ratatouille" as I try to recover my crashed computer.

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FF2006AB

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 07:39:06 GMT

First, an apology, My computer crashed and I'm still trying to set things back up. We'll have catch up episodes once I get back to speed. The Film Fanatics discuss "Perfume".

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2019AG

Sat, 01 Feb 2020 19:52:20 GMT

Happy Holomodor, everyone! Films: Danger Close: The Battle Of Long Tan, Mr Jones.

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SP24

Thu, 30 Jan 2020 05:40:41 GMT

Rounding out the list of movies I am trying to find we end with... the MODERNS!!!!!

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FF2005AA

Fri, 24 Jan 2020 20:53:56 GMT

This week will make your head spin. I hope you're in the mood for projectile vomit because the Film Fanatics discuss "The Exorcism Of Emily Rose".

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2019AH

Sat, 18 Jan 2020 02:26:52 GMT

This episode features a discussion on documentaries released in 2019. Films:- Apollo 11, Hail Satan?, Where's My Roy Cohn?, & Varda By Agnes.

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2018AJ

Fri, 10 Jan 2020 23:18:47 GMT

Todays it's Science Fiction and Horror Films from 2018. Films:- Aniara, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, The Nightingale

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SP23

Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:55:15 GMT

The list of movies from the sixties that I am trying to track down. For masochists or the helpful only.

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FF2006AA

Sat, 04 Jan 2020 05:41:07 GMT

I sometimes wonder what I'm doing and then I remember I'm terminally confused. This episode the Film Fanatics discuss "Babel"

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2018AI

Wed, 01 Jan 2020 19:40:33 GMT

This week there is a discussion of some historical epics from 2018. Films:- Peterloo, Loro.

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SP22

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 02:16:50 GMT

A special LIST episode covering the films from the thirties I have yet to track down. Come on guys, help out here, and post to podpeople11@gmail.com. The music is from Mendelssohn's Symphony no. 10.

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2019AF

Sat, 28 Dec 2019 02:09:14 GMT

It wouldn't be Xmas without me singing the praises of NZ film over the last year. So here's.... "Bellbird", "Births, Deaths And Marriages", "Come To Daddy", "Mosley", & "Falling Inn Love".

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FF2005AB

Sat, 21 Dec 2019 21:51:29 GMT

The Film Fanatics dress up in all their literary finery to discuss 2005's "Capote".

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SP21

Fri, 20 Dec 2019 22:08:32 GMT

It's that time of year again... when everyone celebrates my birthday (surely!) and I release a list of the movies I'm hunting down. This episode it's my Silent quarry.

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FF2004AD

Wed, 18 Dec 2019 07:12:42 GMT

The Film Fanatics discuss the highs... and the lows... of "The Aviator"

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2018AH

Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:09:18 GMT

This episode is a discussion of animation from 2018. Films:- Dilili In Paris,; Robert Brandt, Collector; Isle Of Dogs

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FF2004AC

Wed, 11 Dec 2019 05:33:57 GMT

The Dust Factory.... cough..... cough.

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1961AN

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 05:46:09 GMT

A short return to normal service as we resume in 1961 to study War movies. Films:- The Human Condition III, Ivan's Childhood. Music:- "Running Scared", Roy Orbison; "Stand By Me", Ben E. King

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FF2004AB

Mon, 02 Dec 2019 07:24:43 GMT

A delayed episode featuring the Film Fanatics discussing "Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind". A spotless mind.... I'd buy one of those....

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2019AE

Fri, 29 Nov 2019 21:57:59 GMT

This episode I continue with New Zealand documentaries released in 2019. Films:- Capital In The 21st Century; Herbs: Songs Of Freedom; Camino Skies

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2018AG

Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:09:03 GMT

This episode covers biographical films from the 2019 NZIFF. Films :- Be Natural: The Untold Story Of Alice Guy-Blache, What She Said: The Art Of Pauline Kael, Maiden, Angelo, Escher: Journey Into Infinity

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2003AD

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 05:37:39 GMT

The Film Fanatics discuss the Italian film, "I'm Not Scared". You, on the other hand, will be.

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1991AA

Sat, 16 Nov 2019 20:06:19 GMT

Moving forward with the Agnes Varda retrospective from the 2019 NZIFF we have... Films: Jacqout de Nantes, An Angel At My Table, Van Gogh, JFK.

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FF2003AC

Thu, 14 Nov 2019 05:46:49 GMT

The Film Fanatics discus "Tears Of The Sun".

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1933AF

Sat, 09 Nov 2019 03:16:04 GMT

While the 2019 Film Festival episodes are interrupting things that doesn't mean I won't be able to slip in an episode from the normal run of the show. This week I discuss Disney films from 1933.

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FF2003AB

Sat, 09 Nov 2019 03:11:32 GMT

The Film Fanatics become dispirited about being away and so they discuss "Spirited Away".

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1985AA

Sat, 02 Nov 2019 20:34:51 GMT

From 1985, the ever efficient Agnes Varda released "Vagabond". I will also be discussing "Kingpin" from New Zealand, and "My Life As A Dog'' as I explore a theme of ''Children Of The Poor''.

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