Derailed Trains of Thought

Let's Finally Watch This

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A podcast for casual movie fans who have always meant to watch classic movies. Hosts Nick Hayden and Timothy Deal guide you through film history as they highlight one movie from each decade for the last century, exploring how each film sits in its time period, why it's well-known, and whether it's actually worth your time. We're finally getting around to movies we've always heard about. Why don't you join us?

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Let’s Finally Watch This: Episode 1 – Nosferatu (1922) 07.10.2022 29:55

It's 1922. It's the era of silent films, and our first classic movie of the century is Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror , a early (and unofficial) Dracula film directed by F. W. Murnau. What Nosferatu offers casual movie fans who have always meant to watch classic movies: iconic imagery, German expressionism, early vampire lore, and a haunting (but not scary) experience. Listen in to find out more!...

Let’s Finally Watch This: Episode 0 – A Trip to the Moon (1902) 11.09.2022 27:41

Welcome to the test episode for Let's Finally Watch This , a podcast for casual movie fans who have always meant to watch classic movies. In this limited, 10-episode season, we'll take you through a century of film, highlighting one movie from each decade from 1922 to 2012. We'll highlight what's going on film history, how the chosen film affected future movies, and, of course, whether the movie i...