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SUNS Cinema Podcast

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The Suns Cinema Podcast is a weekly film podcast and radio program from Washington, D.C. hosted by David Cabrera, Ryan Hunter Mitchell, and Jason Cauley. The show features discussions, reviews and interviews centered around the programming of D.C.’s only privately-owned arthouse movie theater. Suns Cinema is located in the nearby neighborhood of Mt. Pleasant. This show records and broadcasts LIVE on Full Service Radio from the lobby of the LINE DC in Adams Morgan, Washington DC.
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Episodes

World War C: Movies to Watch During Your Self-Quarantine.

The Suns Cinema crew is joined by Public Health expert Max Johansen. They discuss movies about viral health epidemics, why we watch them, what they get right or wrong about contagion and how we, as a society, contend with it.

Mar 10, 202047 minEp. 90

Super Tuesday!

Suns gets political for Super Tuesday. From Mr. Smith Goes To Washington to Bullworth, Jason and Ryan explore politics in cinema. They ask why elections make for good movie fodder, and how the medium has been used as a political tool to promote certain narratives. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.

Mar 03, 202044 minEp. 89

The Gang Goes to Mardi Gras

From Tennessee Williams to Jean Claude Van Damme, the Suns Cinema gang discusses New Orleans in the movies. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.

Feb 25, 202047 minEp. 88

The Oscars Do The Right Thing(?)

Bong Joon Ho is King for a day, Rosie Perez and Margot Robbie fly high in Birds of Prey, Wes Anderson piques our pretentious interests, and Adam Sandler crushes his Independent Spirirt Awards speech. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.

Feb 18, 202045 minEp. 87

The Notscars

Predictions and complaints about the nominations (and snubs) for the 2020 Academy Awards. The crew comes up with their own version of the oscars of snubbed performances. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.

Feb 04, 202046 minEp. 86

New Hollywood: Bonnie, Clyde, and the American New Wave

The Suns podcast takes a look at the 1968 Best Picture nominations to look at a changing Hollywood in the wake of the counter-culture, civil rights, and revolutions of the mid 60's. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Jan 21, 202046 minEp. 85

The Left Bank: Varda, Resnais, Marker, Joker

The Nominations of the 92nd Academy Awards completely derail what would have been a substantive conversation about Paris' Left Bank film movement. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Jan 14, 202047 minEp. 84

New Year New Waves

Suns Cinema roars into the 20s with some hot takes on Uncut Gems, Ricky Gervais, and New Wave Cinema with special guest Makda Amdetsyon (Suns' best bartender). Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Jan 07, 202047 minEp. 83

Once Upon a Time in 2019: The Best Movies of the Year

The Golden Globe nominations have been announced and The Suns Cinema Podcast is here to tell them what they got wrong. They discuss the top movies to come out this year, as well as highlights from Suns' 2019 programming. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Dec 10, 201946 minEp. 81

It's a Wonderful Dunkaccino

The Suns Cinema podcast dishes out the hot takes on Scorsese's luke warm The Irishman, before talking about the best holiday movies to watch this season. Skip to the end to listen to Al Pacino's Dunkin Donuts musical number "Dunkaccino" from Adam Sandler's 2011 flop JACK AND JILL. https://letterboxd.com/cauleyfilms/list/suns-cinema-podcast-xmas-watchlist/edit/ for this episodes list of films. Powered and distributed by Simplecast.

Dec 03, 201951 minEp. 80

Car Talk

The car is the most important mechanical device in cinema, besides maybe the movie camera. The Suns crew talks automobiles, as a cinematic device, a mode of transport, and a metaphor for freedom and changing times. Just in time for the thanksgiving travel season. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Nov 26, 201946 minEp. 79

Training Day

All aboard the Suns Express, as they talk trains, and why they're so important to cinema. From The Great Train Robbery to Platform 9 3/4, trains have been a huge part of the history of the medium. Thanks for choo-choo-choosing the Suns Cinema Podcast. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Nov 19, 201944 minEp. 78

Planes!

The Suns crew discusses air travel, and airplane movies for November's theme of Planes, Trains and Automobiles. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Nov 05, 201944 min

Still Scary After All These Years

Do you like Scary Movies? Do you ever rewatch those movies and realize they're not that scary? Or even worse, not even bad enough to be funny? The Suns crew explore the scary movies from their youth and compare them to the the horror hits of the last decade. Powered and distributed by Simplecast

Oct 29, 201944 minEp. 77

Happy Rambo Day

Rambo Day is upon us and the Suns crew takes a deepdive into Balboa Productions new feature, Last Blood.

Sep 17, 201945 minEp. 72

All About Reboots

Jason and Ryan discuss remakes in movie history.

Sep 10, 201947 minEp. 71

A Bromance for the Ages

Jason and Ryan take a deep dive down the Fast and Furious cinematic universe's latest blockbuster: Hobbs and Shaw. The conversation quickly digresses into buddy action flicks.

Aug 29, 201946 minEp. 69

The One With The Tangents featuring Z

Local Teamster Zach Callahan joins the cast to talk Scorsese's upcoming flop THE IRISHMAN, The Friends vs Seinfeld rivalry, and Steve Buscemi's directoral work...

Aug 20, 201947 minEp. 68

Suns in Philadelphia

David and Ryan talk about their recent trip to Philadelphia for the Blackstar Film Fest. They highlight the feature films, short films, and conversations from the festival.

Aug 20, 201946 minEp. 67

Suns Upon a Time... in Hollywood

The Suns Crew talks their August Calendar: Summertime in the City, the Spike Lee joint "Do The Right Thing," and Jason and Ryan try not to spoil Tarantino's new blockbuster "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood"

Aug 06, 201950 minEp. 66

The Thing: Body Horror and Paranoia

Rollie Fingers and Dan Quisenberry join the crew to talk Body-Horror greats David Cronenberg and John Carpenter.

Aug 06, 201942 minEp. 65

Film Studies with Giovanna Chesler

Filmmaker Giovanna Chesler joins the Suns crew to discuss experimental filmmaking, anthropology, and the importance of public resources for independent film/video artists. They also discuss the collaborative approach to directing the Film and Video Studies Program at GMU.

Jun 25, 201957 minEp. 63

Meta-Cinema

The Suns Cinema Podcast breaks the fourth wall and talks about the history and self awareness of meta-cinema.

Jun 18, 201946 minEp. 62
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