"Blackbeard's Ghost" (Dir. Robert Stevenson)
I am Lazarus, risen from the grave! Join me on my return episode, and.... beware all wenches!
Episodes
To See Such Fun: A Film Introductions Podcast
In the style of Turner Classic Movies, amateur film critic James Dennis Stringer seeks to introduce you to a film every week, giving you knowledge of films that may or may not have slipped under your radar or you may know little about. Always edifying and never spoiling unless noted first, let us give you a primer in the cinema of the mind, To See Such Fun!
Episodes
Kings Row (Dir. Sam Wood)
Easily my favorite of all time — give this week's film your full attention!
"Pocahontas" (Dirs. Mike Gabriel & Eric Goldberg)
Can you paint with all the colors of the wind? You will with today's classic film!
"Walk, Don't Run" (Dir. Charles Walters)
Consult your country's embassy, have your yen at the ready and see this movie!
"Manhattan Melodrama" (Dir. W.S. Van Dyke)
Overlook, if you can, the bad in every man, but not this week's movie!
"A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Forum" (Dir. Richard Lester)
Bring on the lovers, liars and clowns with today's movie!
"Cinderella" (Dir. Kenneth Branagh)
Have courage and be kind — you will love this week's film!
"Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation" (Dir. Henry Koster)
Open the green priming valve, pour in a bucket of water, close intake valve, listen to this episode, watch this movie!
"The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer" (Dir. Irving Reis)
DISCLAIMER: You will never hear or sing Happy Birthday To You the same way again after seeing this week's film!
"The 39 Steps" (Dir. Alfred Hitchcock)
One of the finest movies of Alfred Hitchcock's brilliant career — am I right, sir?
"The Parent Trap" (Dir. David Swift)
Let's get together, as the song says, and rig a trap of sorts with this week's film!
"Anna and the King" (Dir. Andy Tennant)
One of my absolute favorites — a historical drama to stand with the best of them!
"Twilight of Honor" (Dir. Boris Segal)
A riot is an ugly thing... but I think it's about time I review one!
"The Magnificent Seven" (Dir. Antoine Fuqua)
Go ahead, hum the theme! You know you want to!
"Road to Utopia" (Dir. Hal Walker)
Like rope and a dope, or Crosby and Hope, boy, what a blend! Give this one a listen!
"Pygmalion" (Dirs. Anthony Asquith & Leslie Howard)
Do hurricanes hardly ever happen in Hartford, Hereford and Hampshire? Find out in this week's film!
"Anne of the Thousand Days" (Dir. Charles Jarrott)
Time for a change of pace with this week's film — a dark, period political thriller with a misunderstood past.
"40 Pounds of Trouble" (Dir. Norman Jewison)
The happiest place on earth may be out of your reach, but this film certainly isn't!
"Father Goose" (Dir. Ralph Nelson)
Did this Cary Grant-starring classic pass you by? Because now, it doesn't have to!
"Cold Comfort Farm" (Dir. John Schlesinger)
Over the river and through the woods to Cold Comfort Farm we go this week as we appreciate a rarely seen comedy by John Schlesinger!
"Call Me Madam" (Dir. Walter Lang)
Diplomacy has never been so musical in this seldom-seen classic starring Ethel Merman!
"A Canterbury Tale" (Dirs. Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger)
This week, we present a seldom-seen Powell & Pressburger classic, made and set against the backdrop of the Second World War.