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Send a text Join Dani and Nick for our Noirvember 2025 Special!! Nick and Dani talk all about Stanley Kubrick's 'The Killing'; starring Sterling Hayden and Coleen Gray; and then about Kathryn Bigelow's 'Strange Days' which starred Ralph Fiennes and Angela Bassett. We would like to say thank you very much for listening, and want to reassure you that we have some exciti...

Send a text H-hello?? Is this thing on? We are back!! After many, many moons away, Dani and Nick think it is about time we dust off the microphones and talk once more about movies. The movie in question is Guillermo del Toro's adaptation of 'Frankenstein'. Dani and Nick talk all about the del Toro's filmmaking, Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi's hotness, and end up ranking del...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the twelfth and final episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. As is tradition we finish on a lighter note. Lubitsch and Dante! The Lubitsch Touch returns with 'The Smiling Lieutenant' from 1931, which stars Maurice Chevalier, Claudette Colbert and Miriam Hopkins. Whilst we finally get creatures that need to be kept away from water, hidden from bright light...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the eleventh episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We finish up Richard Linklater's 'Before' Trilogy with 2013's 'Before Midnight', which has Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy return as Jesse and Celine. We partner it up with Robert Z. Leonard's 'The Divorcee' which stars Norma Shearer. We revisit the sexiness of Norma Sheare...

Send a text Evil Children!! Join Dani and Nick for the tenth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We look at 'The Omen', starring Gregory Peck and directed by David Warner; and Giolio Paradisi's 'The Visitor' which stars John Huston and Lance Henrikson. We talk about birds, Satan, parenting and insanity music. Leave a rating and a review, and THANK YOU for listening!! ----...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the ninth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We look at 'The Snake Pit', starring Olivia de Haviland, Mark Stevens and directed Anatole Litvak; and Charlie Kaufman's 'Synecdoche, New York' which stars Philip Seymour Hoffman and loads of extremely talented actresses. We talk about mental health, the wonders of Philip Seymour Hoffman and...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the eighth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We look at 'Mr Smith Goes To Washington', starring Jimmy Stewart, Jean Arthur, Claude Rains and directed by Frank Capra; and Richard Kelly's 'Southland Tales' which stars Sean William Scott, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Justin Timberlake and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. We talk about polit...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the seventh episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We look at 'The Haunting', starring Julie Harris, Claire Bloom and directed by Robert Wise; and John Carpenter's 'In The Mouth Of Madness' which stars Sam Niell, Julie Carmen and Jürgen Prochnow. We talk about ghosts, the paranormal, Metallica, the odd career of Michael de Luca and the Saw...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the sixth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. We look at 'The Women', starring Norma Shearer, Joan Crawford, Rosalind Russell and directed by George Cukor; and the Michael Bay movie 'Pain & Gain' which stars Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Mackie and Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson. Nick finally gets to talk about Michael Bay, whilst Dani intr...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the fifth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. Another episode that was recorded in person, they talk about Martin Scorsese (again!) and Formula One driver Aryton Senna. We look at 'The Aviator', starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Cate Blanchett and directed by Martin Scorsese; and the documentary 'Senna', directed by Asif Kapadia. Nick asks Dani all...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the fourth episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. An episode that was recorded in person, they talk about German filmmaker Wim Wenders and two of his most well known films. We look at 'Paris, Texas', starring Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell and Nastassja Kinski; and 'Wings Of Desrie, starring Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin and Peter Falk. Links: -...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the third episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. This episode is about paranoia and murder (...maybe).  We look at 'Peeping Tom', directed by Michael Powell and starring Karl Böhm, Moira Shearer and Anna Massey; and 'The 'Burbs', directed by Joe Dante and starring Tom Hanks, Carrie Fisher and Bruce Dern. Links: - Charles Bramesco on 'T...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the second episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. This episode is about murder mystery.  A pairing of 'Twin Peaks Fire Walk With Me', directed by David Lynch; and 'Gosford Park', directed by Robert Altman and starring a murderers row of actors. Leave a rating and a review, and THANK YOU for listening!! ---- Twitter: @kinotomic Contact us: kinoto...

Send a text We're back!!! Join Dani and Nick for the first episode of season four of KINOTOMIC. This season four premiere has us talking about Martin Scorsese, Daniel Day Lewis and Winona Ryder with 1993's 'The Age Of Innocence', paired with a sequel (of sorts) to one of our most contentious and listened to episodes: Richard Linklater's 'Before Sunset'. A film wh...

Send a text We are back for our Christmas 2022 Special! Dani and Nick give you an episode which is all about family! Ingmar Bergmans 'Fanny & Alexander' is paired with Satoshi Kon's 'Tokyo Godfathers'. We also review our year on the podcast, giving our highlights of the year. We would like to say thank you very much for listening, and want to reassure you that we will...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for our Noirvember 2022 Special!! We are joined by the incredibly knowledgeable Adam Roche of The Secret History Of Hollywood and Attaboy Clarence. Adam joins Nick and Dani for a conversation about Alfred Hitchcocks 'Rebecca'; starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine. Together they talk about the behind the scenes of Manderley, the different interpretati...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the season finale, the twelvth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'His Girl Friday', directed by Howard Hawks and starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell; and 'What's Up Doc?', directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal. In this episode Dani and Nick talk about watchi...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the eleventh episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'On The Waterfront', directed by Elia Kazan and starring Marlon Brando and Eva Marie Saint; and 'Sorcerer', directed by William Friedkin and starring Roy Scheider and Bruno Cremer. In this episode Dani and Nick talk about watching 'Goodfellas' in 35mm, m...

Send a text Nick and Dani take the opportunity to discuss the work of Judy Garland. In this episode Nick and Dani record in person. We talk about the career and life of Judy Garland, make reference to Jimmy Stewart, and we try really hard to not be cynical. There is also a few references to 'Goodfellas' (it makes sense, trust us). The films we discuss include:  'Meet Me In St. Louis...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the tenth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'Arsenic and Old Lace', directed by Frank Capra and starring Cary Grant; and 'The Frighteners', directed by Peter Jackson and starring Michael J. Fox. In this episode Dani and Nick talk about the great movies of 2007, and we try to work out how a certain director got...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the ninth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'The Grapes Of Wrath', directed by John Ford and starring Henry Fonda and Jane Darwell; and 'Paper Moon', directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Ryan O'Neal and Tatum O'Neal. In this episode Dani brags about going to the cinema, Nick references yet more...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the eighth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'High Sierra', directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Humphrey Bogart and Ida Lupino; and 'Blackhat', directed by Michael Mann and starring Chris Hemsworth. In this episode Dani invokes Pauline Kael, Nick does a very bad job at defending one of his favourite movies, a...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the seventh episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. In this episode we talk about 'My Left Foot', directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Daniel Day-Lewis and Brenda Flicker; and 'Sound Of Metal', directed by Darius Marder and starring Riz Ahmed and Olivia Cooke. Also in this episode Dani talks about finally watching 'Once Upon A Time In Holl...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the sixth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. This episode is all about Hollywood. We talk about 'What Price Hollywood?', directed by George Cukor and starring Constance Bennett and Lowell Sherman; and 'The Player', directed by Robert Altman and starring Tim Robbins and Greta Scacchi among many, many others. Also in this episode Dani talks a...

Send a text Join Dani and Nick for the fifth episode of season three of KINOTOMIC. This episode is all about hostages and claustrophobia. We talk about, 'The Desperate Hours', directed by William Wyler and starring Humphrey Bogart and Fredric March; and 'Green Room', directed by Jeremy Saulnier and starring Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots and Patrick Stewart. Also in this episode D...