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Ep179 – Get A Kick Out of Chorus Line

One singular sensation. Source: IMDB.com A Chorus Line Christi Dodge and Mike Dodge discuss the 1985 film “A Chorus Line,” directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Michael Douglas, Terence Mann, and Audrey Landers. They analyze the film’s cinematography, character development, and the use of a silhouetted director to create a mysterious figure. They note the…

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Ep175 – Arsenic & Old Lace Has More Dead Guys than Weekend at Bernie’s

Welcome back, everybody, to the Dodge Movie podcast. This is episode 175 and we are talking about an oldie but goodie 1944 is Arsenic and Old Lace. It is directed by Frank Capra, who also did, It Happened One Night, which we talked about in 1934. And in 1939, he did a little known movie, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. And then an even lesser known movie, 1946 is It’s a Wonderful Life that Capra never really made himself into.

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Ep173 – Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind but a 30-Minute Podcast

Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind is the story of Joel, portrayed by Jim Carrey, who met Clementine, Kate Winslet. After a whirlwind romance they decide that it is not working out so they approach a doctor who will erase them from their memories. “This film uses elements of psychological drama, surrealism, science fiction and a nonlinear narrative to explore the nature of memory and love.” (Source: IMDB.com)

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