Category: Film history
Friday August 18th – Thursday August 24th!
The Big Sick – 3rd Week! Kumail, in the middle of becoming a stand-up, meets Emily. An illness sets in forcing her to be put into a coma. He must navigate being a comedian, her illness, and his family’s desire to let them fix him up with a spouse, while
Friday August 11th – Thursday August 17th!
Dawson City: Frozen Time – 2nd Week! Pieces together the collection of 500 films from 1910s – 1920s, lost for over 50 years until being discovered in a swimming pool in the Yukon Territory. A gold rush story told through permafrost protected silent films, newsreels, interviews and historical photographs. The
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 128: Friends With Everybody!
Listen to our brand new episode right now on: Soundcloud, iTunes, and Stitcher! This week, Josh is joined by a pair of special guests, April and Natalie from Rideau Valley Roller Derby! They chat about horrible people using cell phones during movies, giant monsters, Kabuki,
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 127: Chemical Hazard Urban Disposal
This week we chat about fake camping, jerks who brag about pirating movies, Disaster Artist at TIFF, liking movies to be under 90 minutes, Luc Besson, Ben Wheatley, Laserdiscs & VHS, strangely positive distribution changes thanks to having a multiplex nearby, and we forget the name of the late great
Friday August 4th – Thursday August 10th!
Dawson City: Frozen Time – Pieces together the collection of some 500 films from 1910s – 1920s, lost for over 50 years until being discovered buried in a swimming pool in the Yukon Territory. A gold rush story told through permafrost protected silent films, newsreels, interviews and historical photographs. The
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 126: A Special Place
Listen to our brand new episode right now on: Soundcloud, iTunes, and Stitcher! This week we chat about dating and marriage, booking international movies, avoiding trailers, Canada’s lenient ratings system, cap guns, AGFA, UberEats, and the proper pronunciation of Bill Nighy’s name. Plus, we discuss the movies
Friday July 28th – Thursday August 3rd!
The Beguiled – 2nd Week! An injured soldier seeks refuge at an all-female Southern boarding school. Soon, sexual tensions lead to dangerous rivalries as the women tend to his wounded leg while offering him comfort and companionship. Certain Women – A lawyer contends with office sexism and a hostage situation;
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 125: At Least We Got The Aligator
Listen to our brand new episode right now on: Soundcloud, iTunes, and Stitcher ! This week we chat about a pair of late greats, George A. Romero and Martin Landau. That leads us on a conversation through the movies of Wes Craven, Steven Spielberg, John Waters, and
Friday July 21st – Thursday July 27th!
The Beguiled – An injured Civil War Union soldier seeks refuge at an all-female Southern boarding school. Soon, sexual tensions lead to dangerous rivalries as the women tend to his wounded leg while offering him comfort and companionship. Paris Can Wait – 2nd Week! Anne unexpectedly finds herself on a
Mayfair Theatre Podcast 124: Human Errors
Listen to our brand new episode right now on: Soundcloud, iTunes , and Stitcher! 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! They also chat about the