First Timers Movie Club

This week we dive back to one of the biggest martial arts films of all time Bruce Lee’s Enter the Dragon!! Patrick and Lolo went to see the newest Marvel Movie Shang Chi and Patrick thought it would be fun to look back at Bruce Lee and see how this classic piece of cinema history relates to the current box office hit. Vote First Timers Movie Club the best Local Podcast here: https://vote.thepitchk...

This week on the pod Lolo shows Patrick his first ever Marx Brothers film!! Listen as they discuss the comedy history behind the Marx brothers and the mark that they left on comedy and comedy film making! New episodes of First Timers Movie Club come out every other Friday so click SUBSCRIBE and rate us five stars to make sure you don't miss our next episode! Have a favorite (or least favorite) fam...

This week Patrick shows Lolo the 1951 screen adaption of the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire, a film that helped change modern screen acting as we know it. They continue their debate about Marlon Brando and his acting as well discussing what is method acting and is it okay, how and why this film was translated from the original play and the difficulties with dealing with the censo...

This week we dive into some classic Cinema as Lolo shows Patrick the 1950 Akira Kurosawa film Rashomon. You may or may not have seen this groundbreaking piece, but we guarantee you’ve seen something that was inspired by it! Listen as they discuss the influences that Rashomon and Kurosawa himself have left on cinema history! Also as Patrick and Lolo always seem to do find out how they tie it all ba...

In honor of the passing of director Richard Donner we thought we’d watch one of his most influential films the 1978 Superman with Christopher Reeves in the titular role of Superman!!! Patrick and Lolo have both seen Superman many times, so they bring in everyone’s favorite guest Amber Joy back to watch and react to seeing Superman for the first time. Listen as they discus all the ways that Superma...

Somehow, despite being an indie comedy filmmaker, Lolo has never seen Napoleon Dynamite – maybe a little bit on purpose…? In this episode Patrick makes Lolo FINALLY watch Napoleon Dynamite, and they discuss the film, the “overnight-success” Sundance phenomenon, and how easy it can be to fall into a spiral of jealousy. New episodes of First Timers Movie Club come out every other Friday so click SUB...

Last week we showed Lolo her first ever western, and learned Patrick had never seen an Elvis Presley movie! This week we remedied that! Lolo spend a long time trying to decide what Patrick’s first Elvis film should be, but she did finally make a decision. And so here we are – to present to you our episode on Elvis’s fourth, and perhaps most acclaimed film – King Creole. New episodes of First Timer...

Lolo’s never seen a western??? Well today we fix that when Patrick shows her the 1956 John Ford John Wayne classic The Searchers! Why did Patrick pick The Searchers for Lolo’s first western, what impact did John Ford have on film history and how good is Patrick’s John Wayne impression? These questions and more are all answered on this episode of First Timers Movie Club. New episodes of First Timer...

Today is one of Lolo's ALL TIME FAVORITE MOVIES! Which Patrick has never seen...this could get dicey. Listen now to hear all about the multiple-Oscar-winning movie AMADEUS, lots of trivia, and Patrick's reaction to it! New episodes of First Timers Movie Club come out every other Friday so click SUBSCRIBE and rate us five stars to make sure you don't miss our next episode! Have a favorite (or least...

On today’s episode Patrick shows Lolo BORAT for the first time! We had a great time watching all the Oscar nominated pictures this year for our Patreon-exclusive Oscars podcast (listen now by becoming a patron at www.patreon.com/ixfilmproductions !) but we also were emotionally exhausted by it. So Patrick picked a movie for our next episode that he thought would be more fun! Which Lolo MIGHT disag...

Today was Lolo’s turn to pick a movie to make Patrick watch, and she chose “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”, the film based on Truman Capote’s novella and starring the wonderful Audrey Hepburn. And, of course, Cat. Listen now for lots – and we mean LOTS – of trivia about the film, Audrey Hepburn, the wonderful director Blake Edwards, and much much more! New episodes every other Friday so click SUBSCRIBE a...

Before Godzilla Vs. King Kong and 30 years before Peter Jackson was born two filmmakers, Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, brought the 8th wonder of the world King Kong to life in 1933! This week Patrick had the absolute joy of showing Lolo the original 1933 King Kong. Listen as they discuss the groundbreaking techniques used to bring Kong to life and the impact that King Kong and Merian...

This week Lolo makes Patrick watch the “sequel” to Goodfellas – the under-acclaimed Nora Ephron comedy, “My Blue Heaven”! She also makes him drink a weird drink, and they talk about this film and its relation to Scorsese’s. You don’t want to miss this one! New episodes every other Friday so click SUBSCRIBE and rate us five stars to make sure you don't miss our next episode, which will be the first...

This week Patrick makes Lolo watch Martin Scorsese’s acclaimed and much loved gangster film, “Goodfellas” for the first time – which she does not seem to find very lovable, though it does elicit an emotional reaction! Then, listen as they dissect why Goodfellas is regarded with such high esteem, some interesting facts about the making of the film and the true story behind it, and a teaser of what...

Our first guest and our longest episode yet all for a film that is considered by many the best film of all time! This week Patrick and Lolo have the joy of showing our resident young person, Amber Joy, “Citizen Kane” for the first time. Find out the funny story around Amber’s preconceived ideas around Citizen Kane and learn some backstory about Orson Well’s and the film industry of the 1940’s. The...

Happy Valentines Day!! This week Lolo picks the movie to watch for our Valentines weekend episode and shows Patrick "Shakespeare in Love" for the first time ever! How has Patrick the theatre nerd never seen this movie??? After watching they discuss why they think it won best picture and not best director, fun trivia about Shakespeare and the historical inaccuracies of the film, and they try to get...

Patrick decides to take a break from all the sad dramas they've been watching and show Lolo the cult hit Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure! Listen as Lolo learns that there are more films out there than she thought and as Patrick fights for why Bill & Ted is important in film history, then hear the two of them talk after the film about the importance of comedy and other breakdowns of what makes Bil...

If Patrick thought Titanic was long wait till he hears the run time for Gone With the Wind! This week Lolo shows Patrick the classic film Gone With the Wind. Listen as he discusses the many reasons he has avoided watching what is one of the highest grossing films of all time. Then listen as they discuss their immediate reactions upon watching the film, including their thoughts on why it holds a pl...

This week Patrick shows Lolo one of his favorite movies from his teen years Edward Scissorhands! They discuss the things that kept Lolo from watching this movie for all these years, the magic behind Tim Burton's style, and you can hear Lolo's immediate reaction after having seen the film. Click SUBSCRIBE and rate us five stars to make sure you don't miss our next episode, in which Lolo makes Patri...

Lolo sits Patrick down and makes him explain why he's never seen Titanic, watch it for the first time ever, and then give his immediate and honest reaction! They talk about James Cameron's obsession with the ocean, the parallels between the real Titanic sinking and the film, the impact of the movie today, and lots of fun Titanic trivia! Click SUBSCRIBE and rate us five stars to make sure you don't...

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