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The Film Club Podcast is a movie podcast based out of Chicago, IL made up of amateur film critics just looking for an excuse to hang out and talk about movies, among other things.


    • Dec 27, 2013 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Episode 39: American Hustle/The Hobbit 2/Anchorman 2/Out of the Furnace

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2013


    American HustleThe Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugAnchorman 2: The Legend ContinuesOut of the Furnace2014 Bucket List FilmsWhat We Watched: Bully, Prisoners, Powwow Highway, Miss Representation, The Spectacular Now, Knuckle, Shut Up And Play The Hits, Mike Birbiglia: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend and The Act of Killing. You can download the episode here. (right click to save) Next Episode: Martin Scorcese's The Wolf of Wall Street and Spike Jonze's Her. 

    Episode 38: Oldboy/Frozen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2013


    Oldboy ReviewFrozen ReviewWhat We Watched: Fargo, Homefront, GravityThe Walking Dead Mid-Season Spoiler DiscussionOldboy Spoiler DiscussionThor: The Dark World Acid-Indused Hypothesizing Download the episode here.  Subscribe to us on iTunes here.

    Episode 37: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire & The Wolverine

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2013


    The Hunger Games: Catching Fire reviewThe Wolverine ReviewsWhat We Watched: jOBS, Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview, WWE For All Mankind: Life and Career of Mick Foley and The Lakota 38You can download the episode here. (right click to save) You can subscribe to us on iTunes here.

    Episode 36: Thor: The Dark World/Frances Ha

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2013


    Thor: The Dark World ReviewFrances Ha ReviewWhat We WatchedYou can download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 35: 12 Years A Slave

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2013


    12 Years A Slave ReviewWhat We Watched: Seduced and Abandoned, Bad Granpda, Grave Encounters, Carrie, Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States, Adventure Time, Chopping Mall, Frenzy, The Halloween Tree, Sisters, Altered States, Sleepaway Camp, American Mary, Friday the 13th IV: The Final Chapter, Cannibal Holocaust, Prince of Darkness & The Fog. You can download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 34: Gravity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2013


    Gravity ReviewWhat We Watched: Room 237, The American Scream, Bless Me Ultima, Ernest Scared Stupid, The Conjuring, V/H/S 2, H. H. Holmes: America's First Serial Killer & Attack on Titan.Gravity Spoiler Discussion (after the outro music). You can download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 33: Upstream Color/The Kings of Summer/Blackfish

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2013


    Upstream Color reviewThe Kings of Summer reviewBlackfish reviewWhat We Watched: Fruitvale Station, At World's End, The Spectacular Now, Elysium, Only God Forgives, and The ABCs of DeathGrand Theft Auto 5 talkYou can download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 32: Pacific Rim

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2013


    Pacific Rim ReviewWorld War Z mini-reviewWhat We Watched: The Lone Ranger, Breaking Bad, Mad Men, Celeste and Jesse Forever, Despicable Me 2, Ruby Sparks, Melancholia, Do The Right Thing, ESPN 30 for 30: Broke, etc.You can download the episode here. (right click to save) Next Episode: The Conjuring

    Episode 31: Man of Steel/This Is The End

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2013


    Man Of Steel ReviewThis Is The End ReviewWhat We WatchedDownload the episode here. (right click to save)Next Episode: World War Z & The Bling Ring

    Episode 30: Star Trek: Into Darkness/The Great Gatsby/Iron Man 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2013


    Iron Man 3 ReviewStar Trek: Into Darkness ReviewThe Great Gatsby ReviewWhat We WatchedYou can download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 29: Oblivion

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2013


    Oblivion ReviewJason's thoughts on Rob Zombie's The Lords of SalemRobert's thoughts on TranceMovie Homework: Slapshot/Do Deca Pentathlon/Session 9What We Watched: Game of Thrones, Sex and Lucia, Jack Reacher, Which Way is the Front Lime From Here, Loose Change 9/11You can download the episode here. (right click to save).

    Episode 28: The Place Beyond the Pines/From Up On Poppy Hill

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2013


    The Place Beyond the Pines ReviewFrom Up On Poppy Hill ReviewMovie Homework: Beasts of the Southern Wild/ShameWhat We Watched: Evil Dead, Game of Thrones, The Staircase & A Dangerous MethodYou can download the episode here. (right click to save) Next Episode: Oblivion/Trance 

    Episode 27: Evil Dead

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2013


    Evil Dead ReviewThe Walking Dead Season 3 DiscussionOther banterDownload the episode here. (right click to save)Next Episode: The Place Beyond the Pines/Trance/From Up On Poppy HillIf you live in Chicago and love movies. Support the projects our own Cody Johnson did sound work for. Sacrificial YouthDate: April 19thLocation: Logan Theatre (2646 N. Milwaukee Avenue)Price: $10/per tickethttp://cimmfest.org/sacrificial-youth/Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0YcwJ1WtQDIDorothy Marie and the Unanswered Questions of the Zombie ApocalypseDate: June 1stLocation: The Patio Theatre (6008 W. Irving Park)Price: TBAFacebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/dorothymariezombieTrailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5DBtTXYNKg

    Episode 26: Spring Breakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2013


    Review of Harmony Korine's Spring BreakersMovie Homework: The Seven Year Itch/Bronson/Kirikou and the SorceressYou can download the podcast here (right click to save).Next week's episode: Review of From Up on Poppy HillMovie Homework: Smoke Signals (Rudy), Minnie and Moskowitz (Jason), Black Book (Anthony), Beasts of the Southern Wild (Robert).

    Episode 25: Oz: The Great and Powerful

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2013


    Review of Oz: The Great and PowerfulMovie Homework: Network/CloserWhat We Watched: Dredd, Undefeated, Sassy Pants, Game of Thrones, Gummo, This is 40Download the episode here. (right click to save)Next Week's Main Review: Springbreakers

    Episode 24: Stoker

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2013


    Review of Chan Wook Park's Stoker.What We Watched: Dredd, The Artist is Present, Side by Side, Silver Lining's Playbook, Arrested Development, All-Star Celebrity Apprentice, Bob's Burgers.You can listen to or download the podcast here. (right click to save)Next Episode: Review of Oz: The Great and Powerful.Movie Homework: Closer (Robert), Network (Jason), Suburbia (Rudy).New Cast Member, possibly.

    Episode 23: Warm Bodies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2013


    Warm Bodies reviewThe History of Zombie Movies That Rudy LikesWhat We Watched: Bob's Burgers, Some Bob Marley documentary, Movie 43 and The InnkeepersListen to or download the episode here. (right click to save) Next episode: A Good Day to Die Hard

    Episode 22: Mama

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2013


    Review of MamaWhat We Watched: The Last Stand, Tangled, Silent Hill: Revelations, Bob's Burgers, South Park, Arrested Development and The Hole. Listen to or download the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 21: Zero Dark Thirty & Most Anticipated of 2013

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2013


    Zero Dark Thirty ReviewOur Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of 2013What We Watched: Jiro: Dreams of Sushi, Take This Waltz, Futurama, The Great Happiness Space, Indie Game: The Movie, Somewhere Between, Lincoln & Chasing GhostsYou can listen to or download our episode here. (right click to save) Next Episode: Reviews of Mama and The Last StandThanks again to Jim and Patrick from The Director's Club Podcast for their support.If you'd like to check out their podcast go here: http://directorsclubpodcast.comIf you would like to read Jim's awesome blog on why he loves movie podcasts, go here: http://instantjim.com/post/40536863106/moviepodcasts2012

    Episode 20: The Best of 2012

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2013


    Top 10 Films of 2012Movies We Wish We Saw In TheatresMost Overrated MovieGuilty PleasureBiggest DisappointmentBest Movie PosterMost Memorable SceneBest Movie You Saw In 2012 That Didn't Come Out In 2012Listen to or download the episode here. (right click to save)Next Episode: The Top 10 Most Anticipated Films of All Time. 

    Episode 19: Django Unchained

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2013


    Django Unchained ReviewDiscussion on Tarantino: The DirectorWhat We Watched: Not MuchWhat Game Jason Loves? A: Tokyo JungleYou can listen or download the episode here. (Right click to save) Email us at thefilmclubpodcast@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 773-245-3476.

    Episode 18: The Movie Marathon Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2013


    Safety Not GuaranteedHoly MotorsThe ImposterWhat We Watched: Bernie, Take This Waltz, Nightmare Before XMas, This Is 40, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, End of Watch, The Campaign & Paranorman (kinda).Listen to or download the episode here. (Right click to save)Email us at thefilmclubpodcast@gmail.com or leave us a voicemail at 773-245-3476.

    Episode 17: The Hobbit Review & Christmas Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2012


    The Hobbit ReviewChristmas MoviesWhat We Watched: Sunshine/Silver Lining's Playbook/The Grey/ArgoDownload the episode here (right click to save).

    Episode 16: The Caveman Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2012


    Quest For Fire10,000 B.C.What We WatchedMiscellaneous BanterDownload the episode here. (right click to save)

    Episode 15: The Perks of Being a Wallflower/Beasts of the Southern Wild

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2012


    The Perks of Being A Wallflower ReviewBeasts of the Southern Wild ReviewWhat We WatchedDownload Episode 15 here. (right click to save) Next episode is our Caveman episode. We will be discussing Quest For Fire, 10,000 B.C. and Ice Man.

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