EPISODES

Episode 051 – Little Murders

The Magic Lantern
June 19, 2017
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Episode 051 – Little Murders

Little Murders (1971) is the most personal choice I have made for the show so far. Prior to discovering it, I don’t think I had ever seen anything that so accurately summed up how I felt about a lot of things and there might be no better delivery system for…

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EPISODES

Episode 027 – Waiting for Guffman

The Magic Lantern
August 15, 2016
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Episode 027 – Waiting for Guffman

Ding dong! In 1996, a very special gift arrived for this theatre nerd. Waiting for Guffman (Guest, 1996) ticked many of my boxes: it was hilarious, well-acted, a musical, outrageously quotable, took place in a familiar milieu, and begged for repeated viewings. I was the loudest, most obnoxious moviegoer that…

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