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A series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes and film rankings co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames.

Faulty Projector


    • Dec 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 1h 24m AVG DURATION
    • 38 EPISODES


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    Important News!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 1:40


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    The Last Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2021 107:59


    The last entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we talk about the merits of how we watch films (at the cinema or at home, subtitled or dubbed), answer your questions, explain why we're calling it quits and what's in store next...

    Twin Dunes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2021 94:16


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we compare and contrast Dune (1984) and Dune (2021) as well as delving into the first season of Twin Peaks.

    The Film Canon

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2021 87:30


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode debate the merits and shortcomings of the established film canon, rate our top three films which deserve a remake and much more!

    Why Are Musicals So Divisive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2021 84:21


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we ask why musicals are so divisive, list our top three favourite musicals of all time and much more!

    Our Film Journeys

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2021 99:29


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we look back at the films we grew up on, rate our top 3 films we loved as kids which still hold up today and much more!

    Why are Comedies so Often Unfunny?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 92:02


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we dissect why so many out-and-out comedies don't work for us, rank our top three favourite comedies of the 21st century and much more!

    RottenCritic: Review Aggregators

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 78:21


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss the role of review aggregators in film circles, Hollywood and cosumer habits, dissect the underdog-favourite-film-by-established-director trend and much more!

    The Annual Faulty Awards 2021

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 107:54


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we say, "Oscars? What Oscars?!" and give you our own awards ceremony: The Annual Faulties.

    Top 10 Films of 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 103:38


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we count down our top 10 films of 2020!

    Covid Cinema Redux

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2020 107:41


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we look back at the Covid-19 disease's effect on the film industry in 2020, discuss HBO Max's move to day-and-date film releasing and much more!

    Do Directors Need to Change?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 77:51


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we ask whether film directors should stick to what they do best or change their style as well as rate our top three Amy Adams performances and much more!

    The Documentary Boom (feat. Craig Ennis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 102:57


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we're joined by film professor and director Craig Ennis as we explore the current boom in documentary films and television.

    Why So Much Nostalgia?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2020 102:52


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we ask why we're seeing so much 80s and 90s nostalgia in today's films, delve into a spoiler-full discussion of i'm thinking of ending things and much more!

    Film and Social Responsibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 93:26


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we ask if film-makers have a social responsibility for what their films portray, speculate what films will look like post-Covid 19 and much more!

    What If Kubrick Were Still Alive?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2020 83:27


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we suggest what Stanley Kubrick's career would look like if he were still alive, reimagine Tarkovsky's Stalker and much more!

    Corona Cinema

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 81:39


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss the corona virus's effect on the cinematic landscape, propose a film challenge to get us through quarantine and much more!

    Do Critics Matter?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2020 92:38


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss the relevance of critics in the current film landscape, answer listener questions and much more!

    The Annual Faulty Awards 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2020 103:14


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we announce the nominees and winners of the first ever Annual Faulty Awards, answer listener questions and much more!

    Top 10 Films of 2019

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2020 93:17


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we count down our top 10 films of 2019!

    Scorsese, Marvel and 'Cinema'

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2019 93:53


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss Scorsese's recent comments about Marvel and 'cinema', pitch reboots for Lord of the Rings and much more!

    Top 10 Films of the 2010s (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2019 69:13


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we reveal the second half of our top 10 films of the last decade, counting down from numbers 5 to 1.

    Top 10 Films of the 2010s (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 60:47


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we reveal the first half of our top 10 films of the last decade, counting down from numbers 10 to 6.

    When Are Indie Directors Ready For Hollywood?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2019 69:54


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss when indie directors are ready for Hollywood (and what happens when they're not), suggest ways to remake The Great Escape and much more!

    Do Directors Get Worse With Age?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2019 97:52


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we ask whether directors get worse with age (and if so, why), pitch a Gremlins reboot and much more!

    Do We Aquire Or Force Taste?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 72:00


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we interrogate the concept of aquiring a taste in film, reboot the X-Men franchise and much more!

    Censorship and Preservation In The Age of Streaming

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 71:02


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss the state of self-censorship and film preservation in the age of streaming, reminagine the Matrix sequels and much more!

    Do Spoilers Really Matter?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2019 72:03


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we debate whether spoilers really matter, pitch potential follow-ups to Terminator 2 and much more!

    The Changing State of Film Scores

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2019 57:52


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss how film scores have changed over time, talk our favourites, attempt to reboot Home Alone and much more!

    Why Do We Rate and List?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2019 70:04


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss why film enthusiasts love to rate and list movies, make our pitch for a new Ghostbusters film and much more!

    The Decline of The Movie Star

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2019 89:59


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode join us as we debate the decline of the movie star, finish reimagining the Star Wars prequels and much more!

    Top 5 Films of 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 106:09


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode join us as we count down our respective top five films of 2018!

    Unlikeable Protagonists

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 89:04


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we examine the concept of unlikeable protagonists in film, continue reimagining the Star Wars prequels and much more!

    The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Troubled Productions

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2018 75:14


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss the famously troubled film productions, try to fix the Star Wars prequels and much more!

    The Art of The Adaptation

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2018 79:42


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss what makes a good (and bad!) film adaptation, reimagine the Silent Hill movies and much more!

    The Hype Train and Fan Tribalism

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2018 95:56


    The latest entry in a series of podcasts covering various cinematic themes co-hosted by Dennis Routledge-Tizzard and Robert Beames. In this episode we discuss how the movie hype train works and how fan tribalism is becoming a bigger factor, continue trying to fix the Star Wars prequels and much more!

    The Return of The R Rating

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018 73:58


    We discuss the recent re-emergence of the R Rating and it's future plus much more!

    Netflix VS The World

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018 61:29


    This week we discuss the strained relationship between Netflix and Cannes and the future of streaming as we see it.

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