Days of Films Past

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A podcast dedicated to exploring the legacy of cinema. Each and every week, we discuss a different movie that made a lasting impression on viewers like us.

Days of Films Past


    • Mar 30, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 33m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Yojimbo & A Fistful of Dollars

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 85:21


    Episode 011 Better late than never! After a 2 week delay, we present Days of Films Past's 11th episode. In this release, James and Eli compare and contrast one of the best samurai films ever made with one of the best western films ever made. So what do these two films have to do with each other? Quite a bit actually. Find out how a Japanese chambara flick energized the spaghetti western genre and kicked Clint Eastwood's career into overdrive on the final episode of Days of Films Past's first season. Originally Recorded: 11/05/2021

    Kill Bill: Vol. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 91:55


    Episode 010 It may not be the first episode we've dedicated to Quentin Tarantino, but it's the first you'll get to hear! One cohost may or may not have lost their audio for Kill Bill: Vol. 1. That's okay because Vol. 2 is a superior film and the heart of the Bride's story. Join us for the exciting conclusion of Beatrix Kiddo's “roaring rampage of revenge.” Originally Recorded: 8/15/2020

    13 Assassins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 88:25


    Episode 009 Days of Films Past proudly presents its first episode exploring the wonderful world of Takashi Miike. One of the most prolific directors of all time. 13 Assassins is one of the greatest samurai films of all time and we chose it as our first dive into Japanese cinema. If you haven't seen it and you're accustomed to a bit of ultra-violence, stop now and find somewhere to stream it online. Please enjoy the first of many episodes that hopes to increase the viewership ofAsian Cinema. Originally Recorded: 7/5/2020

    Coming To America

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 108:02


    Episode 008 On episode 8 of Days of Films Past, we finally get to find out "What does dumb fuck mean?" and real reason why James wanted to grow up to be a prince. This week we talk Coming to America! Originally Recorded: 12/22/2020

    John Wick

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 147:25


    Episode 007 Strap in for our longest episode to date, but if any movie deserves a little extra time and attention, it's John Wick! We take a deep dive into the film that started the stuntman turned director trend that has reinvigorated the action genre. Originally Recorded: 11/10/2020

    The Rundown

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 96:56


    Episode 006 On the 6th episode of Days of Films Past, Eli and James breakdown one of the greatest onscreen couples of the last 20 years, Sean William Scott and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Originally Recorded: 7/2/2020

    Beverly Hills Cop

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 58:22


    Episode 005 This week Eli and James take a deep dive into Eddie Murphy's blockbuster comedy, Beverly Hills Cop. In a podcast that answers the question: What happens when a wine drunk Eli and a sleep deprived James switch up the format for their second recording of Days of Films Past. Keep your ears peeled for even more dated quarantine references. Originally Recorded: 4/22/2020

    Apocalypto

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 113:21


    Episode 004 On the fourth episode of Days of Films Past, Eli and James talk everything Apocalypto. They also talk about some not so great times for Mel Gibson and who is the greatest on screen couple in history. Join us this week to find out more. Originally Recorded: 9/27/2020

    The Last Dragon

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 58:20


    Episode 003 On the third episode of Days of Films Past, James professes his love for Vanity and Eli discovers The Glow! Tune in to hear all about the cult classic, The Last Dragon. Originally Recorded: 5/5/2020

    Galaxy Quest

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 98:13


    Episode 002 On the second release from Days of Films Past, Eli and James breakdown the fan favorite Star Trek spoof Galaxy Quest. Originally Recorded: 7/6/2020

    I Am Legend

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 86:47


    Episode 001 On the Days of Films Past pilot episode, Eli and James talk about the Will Smith classic "I Am Legend". Keep your ears peeled for some dated pandemic references. Originally Recorded: 4/9/2020

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