Finleys On Film - Classic and Funny Film Podcast

The Finleys talk about Sonny Chiba and two of his seminal films: The Street Fighter (1974) and The Bodyguard (1976). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys talk about two very different films from director Fritz Lang: Metropolis (1927) and The Big Heat (1953). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The boys finally get the courage to discuss two movies starring Francis Albert Sinatra: The Man with the Golden Arm (1955) and The Joker's Wild (1957). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The boys invite comic and film buff Evan Faulkner in to gab about the 1959 classic, Anatomy of a Murder. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The boys do something they'll only do every 100 episodes: cheat and discuss post-1980 movies. In this case, that would be Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), The Thin Red Line (1998), Election (1999), and 2046 (2004). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only...

The Finleys get into a movie that pairs Newman, Poitier, Woodward, and Carroll, with Louis Armstrong that they had weirdly never heard of before this!

The Finleys made it to episode 100! To celebrate, they talk about a BUNCH of Humphrey Bogart movies. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys discuss two Rosalind Russell flicks: His Girl Friday (1941) and Auntie Maime (1958). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finley boys avoid coming to blows and focus on Cary Grant instead. The Awful Truth (1937) and Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948) are the movies.

The Finleys talk about two Navy flicks adapted from the same author, Darryl Ponicsan, in the same year, 1973: The Last Detail and Cinderella Liberty. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys discuss Mel Brooks and three of his films: The Producers (1968), Blazing Saddles (1974), and Young Frankenstein (1974). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys discuss someone who needs to be discussed more: Clara Bow, and here, two of her films--It (1927) and Call Her Savage (1932).If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys make a weird choice that makes them happy: they discuss Julie Andrews films that AREN'T May Poppins or The Sound of Music. Namely The Americanization of Emily (1964) and 10 (1979). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

Our Fredric March episode! The Finleys are joined by Michelle Patton to discuss 1937's A Star is Born. She soon tires of us, leaving us to talk about March's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) and Death of a Salesman (1951). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreo...

The Finleys gab about two movies directed by Louis Malle: Elevator to the Gallows (1958) and Atlantic City (1980). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

Straight to movie talk! The Finleys discuss three films staring the great Michael Caine: Hurry Sundown (1967), The Italian Job (1969), and Get Carter. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

NOTE: Elizabeth Taylor movie talk begins around minute 19:00 The Finleys talk about the great Elizabeth Taylor and two of her very different-from-each-other films: National Velvet (1944) and Butterfield 8 (1960). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archi...

NOTE: Don Knotts film talk begins at 24:30(ish). After some aimless chatting, the Finleys discuss that great thespian, Don Knotts, and three of his movies: The Incredible Mr. Limpet (1964), The Ghost and Mr. Chicken (1966), and The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional epi...

The Finley boys talk about the five films from 1952 that were nominated for BestPicture at the 1953 Academy Awards. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

NOTE: Widmark movie talk begins around minute 33:30 The Finleys discuss the under-discussed RIchard Widmark and three of his flicks: Kiss of Death (1947), Night and the City (1950), and Time Limit (1957). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

NOTE: Henry Fonda movie talk begins around minute 34:50. The Finleys yap it up about the great Henry Fonda and two of his films: My Darling Clementine (1946) and Mister Roberts (1955). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

NOTE: Bette Davis movie talk begins around minute 34:10. The Finleys discuss the great Bette Davis and three of her films: Now, Voyager (1942), All About Eve (1950), and Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives...

NOTE: Cimino movie talk begins around minute 33:50 The Finleys discuss the under-discussed writer and director, Micheal Cimino. If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

NOTE: Film talk begins at minute 24:00 The Finleys discuss early, pioneering African American films, including Two Knights of Vaudeville (1915) and Richard E. Norman's The Flying Ace (1926). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.

The Finleys look at a possibly underrated actor--Burt Reynolds--and two of his films: The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (1973) and The End (1978). If you like what we do, consider becoming a Patreon subscriber at the $5+ per month level. Those who do will receive TWO additional episodes per month and access to the Patreon-only archives.