
Cinematic Flashback is a podcast dedicated to the unforgettable films of the 1970s.Hosts Chuck and Matt revisit classic movies, cult favorites, blockbuster hits, and overlooked gems from one of the most influential decades in film history. From gritty crime thrillers and paranoid conspiracy films to science fiction, road movies, and New Hollywood classics, each episode explores what made these fil... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 44 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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In this episode of the Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck and Matt continue their Origin Stories month with a look at Duel (1971), Steven Spielberg's breakthrough television thriller starring Dennis Weaver.
What begins as a routine business trip thr... more
Before Star Wars changed cinema forever, George Lucas made a very different kind of science fiction film.
In this episode of the Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck and Matt kick off their Origin Stories series by exploring THX 1138, Lucas's ambitiou... more
In this episode of the Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck Bryan and Matt Sargent take a deep dive into Peter Bogdanovich’s Paper Moon (1973), the Depression-era road movie starring real-life father and daughter Ryan and Tatum O’Neal. What begins as a... more
If you love smart storytelling, unforgettable performances, and movies that play you as much as you watch them, this episode is for you.
In this episode of the Cinematic Flashback Podcast, we dive into The Sting—the Academy Award-winning classic tha... more
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The podcast is informative, fun and insightful. If you’re a fan of 70s film you just hit the jackpot! The logo is really good as well!
KLUTE is my first ep. Excep for the neat comment on Klute gradually bringing light all you did is recount the story. Saying whether you liked it or not is boring--you're not Sarris or Kael so why should we care? A young person watching the movie will easily understand the use of answering machines--an extended riff is totally unnecessary. Much better would be a history of the development of the film in terms of script actor director choices; critical response then and in fullness of time; and a... more
The sixties brought about great change in music and culture. All of that flowed into the 70's affecting the other great art form;story telling in the form of motion pictures.
The films of the 70's brought more realism and authenticity, more relatable emotional depth. Substance was created that left you leaving the theater thinking more about the people you saw and how it might relate to you.
All this brought forward through the imagination of young, unknown firebrands, actors and directors tha... more
I love ‘70s films. Maybe we can hear their take on more Clint Eastwood films. “Play Misty For Me” and the other two ‘70s “Dirty Harry” pictures.
I’m a big fan of 70’s film. This podcast hits that sweet spot. Looking forward to future episodes!
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This show dives into 1970s cinema with thoughtful, spoiler-filled discussions that mix production history, behind-the-scenes trivia, and personal memories. Each episode pays close attention to directing choices, performances, and the era's cultural context, often comparing films to contemporaries and tracing how stylistic risks shaped lasting legacies. Listeners can expect deep dives on a wide range of 70s favorites and hidden gems, with hosts' enthusiasm and humor helping to illuminate how these films still groove decades later. A notable strength is the blend of rigorous film analysis with accessible storytelling, making it appealing to both hardcore cinephiles and casual fans curious about the era.
What stands out is the consistent focu... more
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