500 Films: A Journey Through Genre Cinema
Johnny AndrewsA spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990s. 500 Films: A Journey Through Genre Cinema is written, produced and hosted by Johnny Andrews. Podcast art is by Willow Van As. Podcast music is by Tomm Matthews. You can check out Tomm’s music on Spotify under Tomm Matthews. All other music excerpts remain the property of their respective owners. Follow the journey on 50... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 40 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Film HistoryTV & Film | |||
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It’s all a bit mysterious,
Food makes people delirious,
From fish abstain,
To fly this plane,
Surely you can’t be serious?
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500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from the 1950s to the 1990... more
Frog One’s shipment will make you tipsy,
As you’d expect from a French gypsy,
Aside from the blow,
Popeye wants to know,
Ever picked your feet in Poughkeepsie?
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500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes lo... more
H.G. Welles knew a thing or two,
About travel and time-in-lieu,
Advancing the clocks,
And meeting Morlocks,
He’ll help the Eloi stage a coup.
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500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at movies from... more
A tennis player without a loss,
Meets a bachelor with too much gloss,
Politeness can drain,
Riding on the train,
As Bruno suggests to Guy, Criss Cross!
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500 FILMS: A JOURNEY THROUGH GENRE CINEMA, a spoiler-filled behind-the-scenes look at m... more
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Apple Podcasts | #84 |  United Kingdom/TV & Film/Film History |
Apple Podcasts | #128 |  Australia/TV & Film/Film History |
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A spoiler-filled, behind-the-scenes exploration of genre cinema from the 1950s through the 1990s, guided by a single host who surfaces production anecdotes, creative decisions, and cultural impact across a rotating slate of classic films. Episodes mix deep dives into origins, casting, on-set chaos, and legacy, with a focus on how each title shaped genres, influenced future filmmakers, and sparked ongoing conversations among cinephiles. A standout strength is the host's knack for weaving archival details with accessible critique, yielding a thoughtful yet entertaining look at cinema history that appeals to fans who crave context, trivia, and a clear through-line from production to posterity.
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