In this episode, first airing March 6, 2012, we’ll revisit a camp classic and a current television offering, take a quick look at some upcoming film events, recap a longstanding Hollywood tradition, and discover some film inspirations of our own (with some help from the local filmmaker community).
Podcast Chapters
- Introduction (0:00)
- Muse of the Moment (1:20)
- Calendar Spotlight (12:45)
- Academy Awards Recap (18:05)
- Community Question (28:18)
- Conclusion (38:48)
Show Notes
Below are links to external sites and/or supporting material referenced in this episode.
Muse of the Moment
- Batman: The Movie (IMDb page)
- Batman (television series) (IMDb page)
- EC Comics (Wikipedia page)
- Two-Fisted Tales (Wikipedia page)
- Classics Illustrated (Wikipedia page)
- Comics Code Authority (Wikipedia page)
- Ambush Bug (Wikipedia page)
- Frank Miller (Wikipedia page)
- Batman: The Killing Joke (Wikipedia page)
- The Dark Knight Returns (Wikipedia page)
- Neal Adams (Wikipedia page)
- Bob Kane (Wikipedia page)
- Castle (official site)
- Episode: “Linchpin” (ABC Video link)
- Smash (official site)
- Anna Coughlan (IMDb page)
Calendar Spotlight
- Writers’ Round-Table (information post)
- Genre Wars (official site)
- Monologue Madness (official site)
The Oscars
- TCM Remembers (2011) (official site)
- Ken Levine: My 2012 Oscar Review (blog post)
- More Ken Levine: Final Oscar Thoughts (blog post)
- Hank Stuever: Oscar’s wishful thinking (Washington Post article)
- Leonard Maltin: Stop Complaining Already (blog post)
- L.A. Times Report: The demographics of the Academy (online report)
- Patrick Goldstein: Oscar’s aging audience: Time to shake up the academy? (Los Angeles Times blog post)
Tohubohu Community Question
- Francis Abbey (IMDb page)
- Ciscovaras Pictures
- Reservoir Dogs (IMDb page)
- El Mariachi (IMDb page)
- Desperado (IMDb page)
- Lonnie Martin (IMDb page)
- Ningen Manga Productions
- Women’s Studies (official site)
- Clerks (IMDb page)
- Ron Newcomb (IMDb page)
- Opening Act Productions
- The Fellows Hip: Rise of the Gamers (official site)
- My Turn (IMDb page)
- Kevin Good (IMDb page)
- Crisis Lab
- Star Wars (IMDb page)
- Fort Apache (IMDb page)
- John Ford (Wikipedia page)
- Mary Pickford Theater at the Library of Congress (official site)
- The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (IMDb page)
- Ray Harryhausen (Wikipedia page)
- Hardware Wars (IMDb page)
- Ernie Fosselius (Wikipedia page)
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