The Important Cinema Club
Justin Decloux and Will Sloan
A podcast on high film art, entertaining film trash, and everything film in between.
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Oct 10, 2021 • 46min
#275- The Forgotten Universal Horrors
They explore the forgotten Universal horror films that don't feature the classic monsters, discussing their enjoyment of these movies and the fascination with the lesser-known directors. The hosts delve into the low-budget nature of these films and the unique career of actor Rondo Hatton. They express their hesitation and excitement about watching Jean-Roulet's films. They compare 'Hell of the Living Dead' and 'Dawn of the Dead', discuss Italian horror films, and mention horror porn as a topic for the next episode. They also talk about upcoming topics, patron thanks, and express excitement for Shocktober. Finally, they discuss the evolution and reception of the Friday the 13th movies.

Oct 3, 2021 • 52min
#274 - What Movies Scared Us?
The hosts discuss childhood fears and scary movies, their experiences with horror movies, fear and fascination with horror films, trippy movies and midnight cinema, directors revisiting their old films, Rocky IV re-release and Dementia 13 updates, and the controversial history of 'Night of the Living Dead'.

Sep 27, 2021 • 54min
#273 - Pam Grier Always Had It
We discuss the acting work of Pam Grier and focus on her films COFFY and JACKIE BROWN.
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Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

Sep 17, 2021 • 44min
#272 - The Post-Handover Cinema of Hong Kong
We dive into our experience with Hong Kong Cinema follow the 1997 Handover to Mainland China and talk about a dozen of films which include NEW POLICE STORY, LOVE IN A PUFF, and MADE IN HONG KONG.
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Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

Sep 6, 2021 • 35min
#271 - Bruce Willis Does It All For The Art
Justin and Special Guest Mathew Kumar discuss the myth, the legend, the laziest man in showbiz who still continually makes movies: Bruce Willis - with a focus on the man's vanity music project THE RETURN OF BRUNO and the last gasp that is A GOOD DAY TO DIE HARD.
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Aug 30, 2021 • 40min
#270 - Beneath The Valley of Russ Meyer
We discuss the work of Russ Meyer and focus on BENEATH THE VALLEY OF THE DOLLS and FASTER, PUSSYCAT! KILL! KILL!
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Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

Aug 23, 2021 • 57min
The Important Cinema Club Presents: Loose Cannon's Death Wish 3
In a very special episode, Mathew Kumar (The Insert Credit Show) joins Justin to briefly revive The Loose Cannons Podcast and tackle Death Wish 3.
Many moons ago, The Loose Cannons Podcast was a show hosted by Mathew and Justin where they went chronologically through the filmography of Cannon Films. They did 85+ episodes and you can listen to them here: https://thatshelf.com/loose-cannons/page/6/
Mathew also appears regularly on The Insert Credit Show: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-insert-credit-show/id1509363651

Aug 17, 2021 • 49min
#269 - Please Ignore The Off-Stage Demeanor of Christopher Guest
We discuss the work of Director/Actor Christopher Guest and focus on THIS IS SPINAL TAP, WAITING FOR GUFFMAN and A MIGHTY WIND.
The German Blu-ray site we were discussing is https://shop.dtm.at/
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Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

Aug 8, 2021 • 47min
#268 - Do We Still Need to Watch D.W Griffith?
It's Film 101 time! Get your textbooks out and listen to us discuss the work of the man who gave the world BIRTH OF A NATION, INTOLERANCE and... ONE MILLION B.C?
Check out the Gold Ninja Video crowdfunding campaign here: www.indiegogo.com/projects/gold-ninja-video/
Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576
Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub
Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ
Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ
Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

Jul 29, 2021 • 37min
#267 - Guys in Gorilla Suits
We discuss the art of the gorilla suit performer. Who is the best? What does it take? Why do we love them so much? It all gets tackled in discussions of the career of Ray "Crash" Corrigan, Bob Burns and many others!
For more information on the Gold Ninja Video Telethon check out the poster here: https://twitter.com/DeclouxJ/status/1417878808389111810
Check out the Gold Ninja Video crowdfunding campaign here: www.indiegogo.com/projects/gold-ninja-video/
Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576
Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub
Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ
Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ
Check out Justin's other podcasts THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie) as well as Will's other podcast MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)


