Like an old war film? So do authors Robert Hutton and Duncan Weldon, who get together with celebrity chums to watch the classics of land, sea and air to see how they stand up today. What’s still great? What’s dated? Who’s the least believable German? Find out in the new season of the podcast formerly known as A Pod Too Far.
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Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 64 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | Film HistoryTV & FilmHistory |
Zut alors! This week we're popping over the Channel to watch the Frenchest war movie ever made, the true story of the frantic arguments on both sides about how to save - or destroy - the city. Featuring effortlessly cool members of the Resistance, ba... more
This week, a Booker-winning novel that becomes an Oscar-winning film. A tale of war and love in the desert, based, very loosely on a real World War 2 espionage mission.
Rob and Duncan are joined by the author and psychotherapist Lucy Beresford, to ... more
A 1964 film about accidental nuclear war from a legendary director and featuring a German scientist with homicidal ideas? That's right, it's Dr Strangelove... hang on, no, it's Fail Safe. Overshadowed on release because of a lawsuit from a rival film... more
Is this going be a bug hunt, or a stand-up fight? Rob is joined by Brian Raftery to talk about James Cameron's 1986 magnificent take on the Alien universe. Has there ever been a better sequel? Is it really a Vietnam allegory? And after all that time ... more
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This is a classic example of why middle aged men need to stop making podcasts. 20 minutes of interesting content, 60 minutes of men smugly gibbering on about how they know more than you do.
I love these guys with their reverence dir these films. Some admittedly I've never seen but who says you can't learn something new. They're entertaining and fun and they know these films!
Superb nostalgia. In many ways, the podcast my father was preparing me for all those years ago.
War Movie Theatre is enjoyable, lighthearted and never fails to entertain while making you laugh. It's a well balanced, nutritious listen. Go on, give it a try - it'll be good for you.
Great show. Perfect for middle aged British men. The hosts are excellent.
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The content centers around classic war films, exploring both the cinematic elements and the historical contexts behind them. Hosts engage in entertaining discussions, analyzing themes, character portrayals, and the cultural significance of various films ranging from 'Aliens' to 'Lawrence of Arabia'. Each episode often features a guest with relevant expertise or personal anecdotes that enrich the conversation, thus blending nostalgia with insightful commentary. The combination of humor and serious critique makes it accessible and engaging for a wide audience, particularly those with an interest in history and film.
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Recent guests on War Movie Theatre include:
1. Lucy Beresford
2. Mark Pack
3. Brian Raftery
4. Al Murray
5. Phil Tinline
6. Tim Shipman
7. Jack Blackburn
8. Mark Greig
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