Mayfair Theatre

  • Autor: Vários
  • Narrador: Vários
  • Editora: Podcast
  • Duração: 309:12:58
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Sinopse

The Mayfair Theatre Podcast is a weekly show that takes you behind the scenes of Ottawa's oldest movie theatre(open since 1932!)

Episódios

  • 124: Human Errors

    14/07/2017 Duração: 34min

    Lee and Josh get together to discuss Quentin Tarantino, Steven Soderbergh, Steven Spielberg, the Monroeville Mall, Muppet movie distribution, B-Movies, picture vs sound, boom shadows, and Nien Nunb! We also chat about the movies screening from July 14th - 20th: Churchill, Paris Can Wait, Beatriz At Dinner, The Hero, Radio Dreams, and the 95th monthly screening of The Room! Plus, we speculate on what will happen to The Room phenomenon in the next few months, and we think that we should get invited to the Oscars when Disaster Artist gets nominations!

  • 123: Fire Alarm Test!

    07/07/2017 Duração: 35min

    Andrew, Anya, and Josh somehow manage to double-book a podcast recording at the same time as a fire-alarm inspection at the theatre! They stubbornly soldier on (see if you can spot the alarm avoiding edit points!), and discuss summer movies of their youth, french VHS movies, double bills / triple bills, ringing phones during movies, and UberEats! Plus, they chat about this week's movies (July 7th - 13th): The Gardener, From The Land Of The Moon, Beatriz At Dinner, All Eyez On Me, Weirdos, and The Zodiac Killer!

  • 122: We Make Our Own Fun

    30/06/2017 Duração: 42min

    It's a packed house, with Andrew, Lee, Ian, Anya, and Josh all getting together to talk about Canadian movies in honour of Canada Day! On and off topic, they chat about: Adele, He-Man cartoons, Scott Pilgrim, Spaghetti Westerns, Turbo Kid, Twin Peaks, Heavy Metal, Bruce McDonald, and Canadian classics the like of Visiting Hours, Blazing Magnums, The Silent Partner, Porky's, Scanners, The Gate, My Bloody Valentine, and more! Plus, they mention this weeks movies, screening from Friday June 30th to Thursday July 6th, 2017: The Hero, The Garden, Churchill, The Commune, and It Comes At Night!

  • 121: Highbrow Stuff!

    23/06/2017 Duração: 38min

    Lee and Josh chat about Han Solo-gate, movies being filmed more like tv series, long gaps in franchise sequels, that Japanese and Bollywood actors work really hard, more treasures in digital preservation and distribution, Dave Filoni, and Edgar Wright! Plus, they discuss the movies screening from June 23rd - 30th: Tanna, My Cousin Rachel, Maudie, The Circle, Stalker, Alien: Covenant, Saturday Night Cinema, and Saturday Morning Cartoons!

  • 120: Last House On The Right

    15/06/2017 Duração: 36min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh discuss historical zombie landmarks in Pittsburgh, Grauman's Chinese Theatre visits in L.A., the differences between Italian and U.S. film production, the Disney Vault, super fans, meeting Tom Savini, and not wanting to see that long lost Jerry Lewis movie. They also chat about the movies screening from June 16th - 22nd: The Lovers, City Of Tiny Lights, Bon Cop Bad Cop 2, Solaris, Uncle Buck, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show! Plus, what is a Giallo movie anyhow?

  • 119: Horse & Carriage

    09/06/2017 Duração: 38min

    Andrew, Anya, and Josh discuss independent movies, trailers ruining movies, the ratings system, modern advertising, bad film professors, kickstarter movies, and kids getting nightmares thanks to movies. And, they chat about movies screening the week of June 9th - 15th: The Circle, Paula, Alone In Berlin, Awakening The Zodiac, Bugs, and Night Of The Living Dead! Plus, they conclude that there's always good movies out there, despite what naysayers might think

  • Mini Ep 5: In The Meantime

    02/06/2017 Duração: 08min

    Josh checks in with a quick mini ep for the week of June 2nd through June 8th. Sorry...life has been extra hectic, and we couldn't get the Mayfair gang together. Promise that we'll be back soon with a real full length ep! Thanks for listening, see you soon at the movies!

  • 118: Halifax!

    25/05/2017 Duração: 48min

    In a special Mayfair-on-the-Road edition, Josh has a visit with his East Coast pals Dave and Lauren! They chat about the bizarre phenomenon that is The Room, ponder if anyone out there wants more Avatar's, remember David Lynch weather report's, have fond thoughts about social media interactions, possibly get interrupted by a ghost, and are nostalgic for the 1980's. We also manage to discuss this week's movies: I Daniel Blake, A Quiet Passion, Shadows Of Paradise, The Teacher, The Lost City Of Z, Jumanji, and Saturday Night Sinema! Plus, we realize that if we could tell the kid versions of us about the present, we would think we were in Tron or something. Be sure to check out Dave's podcast - Living Between Wednesday's, and when in Halifax and Dartmouth, visit Dave's employer, the excellent Strange Adventures comic shop's!

  • 117: Shooting Daggers!

    18/05/2017 Duração: 39min

    Lee and Josh chat about fake reviews, suburban cinema philistines, movies you love that no-one else does, comic con treasure, zombie movie tourist sites, upcoming grindhouse re-issues, and evil Smurf cards! Plus, we chat about the movies screening the week of May 19th - 25th 2017: the new Smurfs cartoon, Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me, Rocky Horror, and an unprecedented five Ottawa Premiere's - Norman, Vancouver: No Fixed Address, 5-25-77, Buster's Mal Heart, and Alone In Berlin!

  • 116: I Can Hear Him Looking At Me!

    12/05/2017 Duração: 41min

    Andrew, Lee, Josh, and 1st timer Ian chat about meeting Michael Parks in Austin, meeting Roger Ebert at Cannes, and not meeting a drunk Tom Skerritt, ponder the fate of franchises ranging from Terminator to Godzilla to Independence Day, and contemplate what to do for the 100th screening of The Room. We also bring up this week's movies: Maudie, Their Finest, The Promise, Get Out, Jackie Boy, Hounds Of Love, and The Room! Plus, Lee does a pitch perfect impression of Data from The Next Generation.

  • 115: It Is What It Is

    05/05/2017 Duração: 44min

    This week, Andrew, Anya, Lee, and Josh chat about the flood bringing weather that has hit Ottawa, Lego road-trips, the Star Wars / Maudie connection, movie ad's, new wave cinema, Imax lies, Christopher Nolan / James Bond hopes, John Waters graveyard requests, super fans, Zaphod's memories, and Twin Peaks. We also mention the movies screening this week: Maudie, Their Finest, The Dinner, Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent, and Free Fire! Plus, we can't stop reminiscing nostalgically / besmirching the legacy of VHS

  • 114: VHS Special Edition!

    28/04/2017 Duração: 42min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about Star Wars even more than usual, due to Lee's recent trip to Star Wars Celebration! Plus, a grab bag of topics ranging from Ottawa's Star Wars connection, why weekly programming is better than monthly, Lee's chats with Stephen McHattie, Jonathan Demme, horror vs thriller, working in video stores, and studio's finding talent from indie films instead of music video's. They also briefly remember to mention this week's movies: Maudie, A United Kingdom, Kong: Skull Island, and Saturday Night Sinema! And, a couple of stellar Michael Caine impersonations!

  • 113: House Of Targ!

    20/04/2017 Duração: 42min

    This week, Josh is joined by a pair of Friends-of-Mayfair neighbours, Mark and Kevin from House of Targ! They chat about the secret origins of the greatest pinball / arcade / rock & roll bar in the universe, being Sega kids, CJ Ramone, Dig Dug high scores, and the tradition of horrible video game movies! Plus, a quick mention of the movies screening the week of April 21st, 2017: The Zookeeper's Wife, Maudie, T2: Trainspotting, Life, Wilson, Rocky Horror, and Bad News Bears!

  • 112: The Big Shot Award

    14/04/2017 Duração: 36min

    Andrew and Josh have a G Rated episode because Lee is off in Florida at Star Wars Celebration! We actually don't get too far off track, and chat about the movies screening the week of April 14th: Personal Shopper, The Last Word, All These Sleepless Nights, The Blackcoat's Daughter, The Big Lebowski, The Room, and The Lego Batman Movie! Plus, we discuss the weird world of comic con's, the success of our first Collective Arts Brewing / Smoque Shack Movie Night, Josh admits he wants to see at least one of the Twilight movies, and some of our favourite filmmaker's get mentioned in the mix (George Romero, Joe Dante, George Miller). Plus, listen to Josh and Andrew confusingly try to deduce what the hell Snap Chat is!

  • 111: In Heaven, Everything Is Fine

    08/04/2017 Duração: 40min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about the movies screening the week of April 7th, 2017: Kedi, Lego Batman, Land Of Mine, I Am Not Your Negro, The Void, David Lynch: The Art Life, and Eraserhead. Plus, American presidential politics, Lee hopes to have dinner with Forest Whitaker in Florida, Josh ponders confronting Spielberg about Transformers, Shia LaBeouf has a world record flop, and expensive action figures. And, why is it that directors don't matter for publicity anymore?

  • 110: Peabody Award

    31/03/2017 Duração: 41min

    Andrew, Lee , and Josh chat about social media miscommunication, attention spans, texting during a movie dealbreaker, ad campaigns, and ponder why a person would leave a movie before it's over. Also, talk of the movies screening the week of March 31st: La La Land, The Sense Of An Ending, The Lure, and Window Horses. And, upcoming movies: The Void, and David Lynch: The Art Life. Plus, why are we are we unable to screen a movie that shot in Ottawa?

  • 109: Hockey is for Philistines

    24/03/2017 Duração: 43min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh talk about fire alarms, free tickets, 35mm vs digital, the legacy of Power Rangers and its connection to a great long lost action film. We chat about the films screening the week of March 24th: the held over La La Land and Looking For Infinity, Ottawa Premiere of Donald Cried, the kitty cat doc Kedi, John Wick: Chapter 2 (and the origins of its director), Saturday Morning Cartoons, and the greatest Saturday Night Sinema ever. Plus, Lee ruins our chances of a G rating.

  • 108: Wilhelm Scream

    17/03/2017 Duração: 44min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about some of the movies screening the week of March 17th, 2017: Hidden Figures, La La Land, Silence (which leads to Scorsese / Color Of Money worship), and M Night redemption with Split! Not too surprisingly, a whole bunch of Star Wars / Rogue One geek conversation too. Also, we ponder if anyone out there is a real fan of Avatar, and if there will ever be a new original Hollywood franchise again. Plus, Tommy Wiseau approves of The Disaster Artist bio-pic! PS - If you miss Saturday Night Sinema on March 25th, you'll regret it for the rest of your life!

  • 107: Wrecking Ball

    09/03/2017 Duração: 41min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about advanced screenings, getting noticed by distributors, our demographics, being an art-house waiting to happen, and why La La Land takes precedence over Star Wars (in our box office, but not in our hearts). Plus, we mention Hello Destroyer (our Ottawa Premiere this week), the 91st consecutive month screening The Room, Hidden Figures, Moonlight, The Salesman, Sing, and Rogue One!

  • 106: Just Opinions

    02/03/2017 Duração: 39min

    Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about Bill Paxton, the Oscars, Star Wars Lego, one of our favourite Michael's (Keaton), and our least favourite Michael (Bay). Plus, mentions of our four movies screening this week: Moonlight, The Salesman, Toni Erdmann, and Paterson.

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