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Film History · Dan and Kate

Cinema Cemetery

by Dan and Kate

The dearly departed Best Pictures from Cinema's past return as Dan and Kate journey from 1927 to the present exploring the "best" each year had to offer. Explore both the timeless and aimless winners from the past as we lay to rest the best of the best. Will any film be worthy enough to stand the test of time?Intro music by Chaz Hearne ("My Own Way")Artwork by Andres Perez

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Cinema Cemetery: Episode 82: The Hurt Locker (2009)

 In today's episode, we don our bomb disposal suits and venture into the intense and gritty terrain of Kathryn Bigelow's masterful war drama – "The Hurt Locker.

Dec 7 2023
25 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 81- Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

“Any specific reason?” “Just…because. It is written”.  Following the story of a “slum dog” turned nearly millionaire, this movie follows Jamal through a difficult childho

Feb 23 2023
32 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 80- No Country For Old Men (2007)

"The coin don't got no say" "This coin got here the same way I did" Set in the desert in 1980, No Country For Old Men follows a drug deal gone wrong, a retiring she

Feb 16 2023
31 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 79- The Departed (2006)

“We deal in deception here. What we do not deal in is self-deception”. Welcome to the Irish mob in Boston of the early 2000s. As Billy Costigan (DiCaprio) goes undercover

Jan 16 2023
27 min

Cinema Cemetery: Bonus Episode 5- It's a Wonderful Life! (1946)

"Oh why don't you stop annoying people!"  With such memorable quotes like that, what else could it be but It's A Wonderful Life!  Kate and Dan revisit the old C

Dec 25 2022
35 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 78- Crash (2005)

“Sometimes we feel like we just need to crash into each other in order to feel something”. This opening line from the 2005 Best Picture winner starts off an episodic look

Dec 24 2022
29 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 77- Million Dollar Baby (2004)

“Anyone can lose one fight.” “Always protect yourself.” “Well, you’ve got me” All simple but effective pieces of advice from Frankie (Clint Eastwood) to Maggie (Hillary S

Dec 2 2022
33 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 76- The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)

“There never was much hope. Just a fool's hope.” “But it is not this day.” “White shores…a far green country, under a swift sunrise”.  As Sauron’s army encroaches on

Nov 17 2022
56 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 75- Chicago (2002)

"...And All That Jazz!" Set in the fast paced of nightlife of 1920s Chicago, this musical follows two aspiring showgirls turned criminals as they murder their lovers in a

Nov 4 2022
27 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 73 and 74- Gladiator (2000) and A Beautiful Mind (2001)

It's been a long break but Cinema Cemetery is back!  Join us this time for a Russell Crowe double-feature as we start the 2000s with a look at Gladiator and A Beauti

Oct 9 2022
48 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 72- American Beauty (1999)

“My name is Lester Burnham. This is my neighborhood; this is my street; this is my life. I am 42 years old; in less than a year I will be dead.”  These opening lines set

Apr 13 2022
35 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 71- Shakespeare In Love (1998)

“It always works out?” “Why?” “I don’t know; it’s a mystery.” A play-within-a-play, or rather a play-beyond-a-play, Shakespeare in Love tells the fictional tale of the wr

Mar 31 2022
31 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 70- Titanic (1997)

“I’m king of the world!” “Jack, I’m flying!” “A real man makes his own luck” “I’ll never let go Jack” “A woman’s heart is a deep ocean of secrets”.  You know the quotes. 

Mar 16 2022
45 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 69- The English Patient (1996)

“New lovers are nervous and tender, but smash everything. For the heart is an organ of fire.”  Set at both the beginning and end of the Second World War, The English Pati

Feb 22 2022
34 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 68- Braveheart (1995)

“Fight and you may die.  Run and you will live…at least for a little while.  They may take our lives, but they will never take our freedom!” These iconic words by William

Feb 14 2022
31 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 67- Forest Gump (1994)

“Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates.  You never know what you’re gonna get”. With this classic line, we meet Forest Gump, the man who “truly” wrote the se

Feb 7 2022
33 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 66- Schindler's List (1993)

“It is written that whoever saves one life saves the world entire.”  Schindler’s List tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a Nazi opportunist who originally sought to

Jan 18 2022
34 min

Cinema Cemetery: Bonus Episode 4- Rope (1948)

"I've always thought it was out of character for David to drink anything as corrupt as whiskey." "Out of character for him to be murdered too." Rope tells the stor

Dec 31 2021
32 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 65- Unforgiven (1992)

"I've killed women and children. I've killed everything that walks or crawls At one time or another. And I'm here to kill you, Little Bill, for what you do

Dec 13 2021
28 min

Cinema Cemetery: Episode 64- Silence of the Lambs (1991)

“Did you kill him?” “No, but best thing for him really; his therapy was going nowhere”. 1991’s Silence of the Lambs tells the tale of FBI trainee Clarice Starling called

Nov 23 2021
39 min

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