Cinema Sounds & Secrets

Welcome to another tribute! Christopher Plummer – (91)  was in the 1965 sensation Sound of Music, which -  based on the 1959 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway stage musical hit. Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com !

All About Eve and Casablanca A favorite go to movie which I have seen over 25 TIMES is the wga  #1  best screenplay of all time and in addition in #2 in the greatest films of all time list by the AFI – the other – squeaking in at #5 as best screenplay - ….and a very respectable  #16 on the AFI list….One film has the greatest leading lady whose career spanned over 50 years, the other, the most perf...

Welcome to another tribute bonus – this tribute is for Hal Holbrook. Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com !

Welcome to another minisode! Inspiration for today's minisode comes from... Jack Lemmon! He starred in over sixty films and was nominated for an Academy Award eight times, winning twice, and received many other accolades. Check out our website at cinemasoundsandsecrets.com !

This is the fourth of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Tributes that are for remembering the greats in the film industry. Official Website  

Midnight Cowboy (1969) and Saturday Night Fever (1977) Two very different tales of New York from two very different filmmakers show us the dramatic change in the decade we know as the great cultural revolution in America's 20th Century, the 1970's.  The anti-heros are night and day, the music couldn't be more radically at odds, yet both are masterpieces, so much so that they are in the Library of...

Welcome to another mini-sode! Inspiration for today's mini-sode comes from... Humphrey Bogart! Check out our website  here .

North By Northwest (1959) and Dr. No (1962) Two of the greatest thrilling film enterprises;  Films by Alfred Hitchcock and the James Bond film franchise are still alive and well because we love a good thrill and we love James Bond! So – let's hang out on Mount Rushmore with Cary Grant and dive into the Jamaican sea with the sexiest and coolest James Bond ever – Sean Connery, such legendary manly m...

This is the third of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Tributes that are for remembering the greats in the film industry. Official Website

Godfather (1972) and Gone With the Wind (1939) Two of the greatest movies of the 20th Century which are #2 and #6 on The AFI's  greatest films ever made list-  couldn't be more different in settings and time periods, but both are true epics and both went through very hard labor to make it to the screen – directors were nearly fired or fired, studio bosses hated the dailies and often chaos reigned;...

This is the second of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Tributes that are for remembering the greats in the film industry. Check out our website here .

Toy Story (1995) and E. T. (1982) Kid movies are sometimes just for kids, sometimes, they are brilliant tales that win over children and adults alike.   In the 80's and 90's two stand out "kids" movies took the world by storm – and are still winning hearts in 2019 – E.T. in 1982 and Toy Story from 1995… Let's go to the movies Official Website

Welcome to our third mini-sode! Inspiration for today's mini-sode comes from... Thomas Edison and his insane desire to control cinema! Check out our website here .

It took 3 directors and an army of screenwriters (18) to get Dorothy to Oz and they made one of the most iconic and beloved movies ever put on film – I'll even tell you how many pairs of ruby slippers still exist… To find out more about this and past episodes' movies, including trivia and other fun facts, visit our official Cinema Sounds and Secrets website.

Welcome to our second mini-sode! Inspiraton for today's mini-sode of Cinema Sounds & Secrets extra bits minisode is inspired  by... The Wilhelm Scream! The Wilhelm Scream is one of the most famous sound effects in film history. This is the third of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Short Extras that will be posted between the regular episodes Official Website

Redford and Newman, nowdays those names go together like Damon and Affleck, but there was a time, not so long ago when the first real Bromance team almost didn't happen… and did you know one of the iconic American Westerns was directed by an Italian auteur? Get ready for some gun slinging  and some hit song singin' To find out more about this and past episodes' movies, including trivia and other f...

Known as the "King Of Cool",  who else but Steve McQueen, the iconic man's man from the 60's and 70's… broke into a bank while wooing the glam faye dunaway, got locked up with Dustin Hoffman and made the great escape on a classic Triumph motorcycle dressed up as a BMW… only in Hollywood. To find out more about this and past episodes' movies, including trivia and other fun facts, visit our official...

Welcome to our first of many mini-sodes. Inspiraton for today's mini-sode of Cinema Sounds & Secrets extra bits minisode is inspired  by... The Oscars! This is the second of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Short Extras that will be posted between the regular episodes. Official Website

Today we're traveling to the 1960's to explore what a partnership between and director at the top of his output as a comic genius and one of the truly greatest film composers to ever score a film can do when they team up to create two masterpieces To find out more about this and past episodes' movies, including trivia and other fun facts, visit our official Cinema Sounds and Secrets website.

Richard Donner Tribute This is the first of our Cinema Sounds & Secrets Short Extras that will be posted between the regular episodes. These tributes are for remembering the greats in the film industry. Official Website

Our first film was a ground breaking musical based on a smash Broadway show, and the other a movie from a very different planet – so what do they have in common?  Both films are the best of their genre – the film musical and comic book superhero and both films brim with star power.   In 1961 our first film stunned audiences with brilliant songs and stunning choreography in a dazzling display of ma...

Cinema Sounds & Secrets, our new and fantastic podcast has been a year in the making to bring you secrets, stories and fab facts about the greatest movies ever made over the past 120 years. A lot of movies and a lot of fun!  Follow or like us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts and tune in every other Thursday from the 12th of May.

Cinema Sounds & Secrets , our new and fantastic podcast has been a year in the making to bring you secrets, stories and fab facts about the greatest movies ever made over the past 120 years. A lot of movies and a lot of fun!  Follow or like us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts and tune in every other Thursday from the 12th of May. Official Website

Cinema Sounds & Secrets , our new and fantastic podcast has been a year in the making to bring you secrets, stories and fab facts about the greatest movies ever made over the past 120 years. A lot of movies and a lot of fun!  Follow or like us wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts and tune in every other Thursday from the 12th of May. Official Website