Mayfair Theatre

  • Author: Vários
  • Narrator: Vários
  • Publisher: Podcast
  • Duration: 299:25:02
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Synopsis

The Mayfair Theatre Podcast is a weekly show that takes you behind the scenes of Ottawa's oldest movie theatre(open since 1932!)

Episodes

  • 174: In The Future!

    05/07/2018 Duration: 36min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: a busy summer, A Quiet Place being so quiet, single screen scheduling puzzle work, VHS treasure, Bruce Willis working too much, and Nic Cage wishes. They also chat about the movies screening July 6th - 12th, 2018: Book Club, The Guardians, The Unseen, Peter Rabbit, Superfly, and From Dusk Till Dawn! Corrections Department: When Josh said that Universal Soldier was supposed to be a Die Hard movie, he meant Under Siege. Blame heatstroke.

  • 173: K9 Scanners!

    29/06/2018 Duration: 35min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: the storied careers of Jim Belushi and Rob Schneider, that it's ok that Hollywood has never had ideas, movie scores vs retro pop songs, horror turning comedic, fake critics, and the long lost art of trailer voice overs! Plus, they mention the movies screening June 29th - July 5th: Beast, The Accountant of Auschwitz, Disobedience, American Animals, The Guardians, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 172: Take the Paycheck!

    20/06/2018 Duration: 33min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: avoiding conversations while not recording a podcast, Van Peebles Solo / Star Wars Solo, movie star career ups and downs, properties being bigger than directors or actors, failure of the auteur theory, director / actor collaborations, and modern horror film sub-genres! Plus, they chat about the movies screening the week of June 22nd - 28th, 2018: A Quiet Place, Beast, Disobedience, The Accountant of Auschwitz, Casino, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and the 16th Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party!

  • 171: Lead with the Spoiler!

    14/06/2018 Duration: 35min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: laugh tracks, spoilers, end credits, MST3K, copycat movies, elder geek icons, and 3D theme park rides! They also mention the movies screening June 15th - 21st, 2018: On Chesil Beach, Disobedience, Cape Fear, and the Old School 3D 35mm Film Fest: Friday The 13th Part III, Frankenstein’s Bloody Terror, Dynasty, Starchaser: The Legend Of Orin, + Friday / Saturday Night Secret Sinema!

  • 170: Off The Record

    08/06/2018 Duration: 35min

    This week, Lee and Josh chat about: Geek bribery for blood donation, swearing in context, modern box office, that Hollywood is making too many movies, piracy, crowdfunding, the Oscars, movies with the same titles, and ponder the Star Wars world post Solo. Plus, they discuss the movies screening June 8th - 14th, 2018: The Seagull, RGB, Pope Francis: A Man Of His Word, Good Fellas, Black Cop, and The Room!

  • 169: Things Have Been Said

    01/06/2018 Duration: 37min

    This week, Eric and Josh wander all over off-topic geek conversation, and chat about: 1980's kids movies, DC / Marvel cinematic differences, Star Trek, Judge Dredd, James Bond, Solo, comic conventions, being impressed by Jason Momoa, and Josh's new comic Zomkeys! They also mention the movies screening from June 1st - 7th, 2018: The Seagull, Tully, Ready Player One, Taxi Driver, E.T. The Extra Terrestrial, and Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song!

  • Mini Ep 6: Giant Kaiju Lobster!

    23/05/2018 Duration: 09min

    Josh checks in with a quick mini episode while he's busy on the road, recording from the in-laws house in Halifax, instead of going into the basement to play E.T. on the Atari. He mentions the movies screening from May 25th - 31st, 2018: The Rider,The Young Karl Marx, Backstabbing for Beginners, Full Metal Jacket, Saturday Night Sinema, Barefoot, Ice Mother, Padman, and Invisible Heart! We'll be back next week with a regular full length episode

  • 168: Kids Today! (Dan Parent interview)

    16/05/2018 Duration: 29min

    This week, Josh checks in from the floor of the Ottawa Comic Con with an interview with Archie Comics legend Dan Parent! They chat about Archie crossovers with Sharknado and Batman 66, the horrible Archie TV movie, Archie movies that almost were, visiting Riverdale, Josie and the Pussycats, Dan's current Kickstarter endeavour - Die Kitty Die, and his new comic - Betty & Veronica: At The Movies! Josh also checks in after the interview to mention the movies screening the week of May 18th - 24th, 2018: Final Portrait, Isle of Dogs, The Young Karl Marx, Filmworker, The Shining, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Other Side of the Hero, and the live event - The Amazing Magic Show!

  • 167: Missing Something Fun To Do Something Fun!

    10/05/2018 Duration: 39min

    This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: busy schedules, 35mm collecting, B-movie preservation, Blaxploitation, the horrors of VHS pan & scan, fake sequel rumours, and Star Wars trivia night aftermath! Plus, they chat about the the movies screening the week of May 11th - 17th, 2018: Indian Horse, Isle of Dogs, Red Sparrow, A Clockwork Orange, It Came From the Desert, The Room, and Labyrinth!

  • 166: Super Meta!

    03/05/2018 Duration: 36min

    This week, Eric, Andrew, and Josh chat about: May the 4th, a defense of Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, offensive revenge movies, the 14A rating, the anti-auteur theory, film colourization, and the horrible work ethic and scheduling skills of Stanley Kubrick! Plus, they mention the movies screening from May 4th - 10th, 2018: Lowlife, You Were Never Really Here, Dr Strangelove, Hochelaga: Land Of Souls, Finding Your Feet, and C'est La Vie!

  • 165: Sitting on the Bus Yelling!

    25/04/2018 Duration: 35min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: babysitting, Ramones, 3D movies, Captain Power, Muppets, Green Hornet, international box office, and movies that you don't want to watch with your parents. Plus, they discuss the movies screening from April 27th - May 3rd, 2018: Borg Vs McEnroe, The Death of Stalin, The Endless, Hochelaga: Land of Souls, Finding Your Feet, West Side Story, Phoenix Wilder and the Great Elephant Adventure, The Vatican Deception, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 164: Old School 3D!

    20/04/2018 Duration: 32min

    Lee and Josh chat about: Stanley Kubrick, mini-festivals, 3D presentations, 70mm lenses, supporting Canadian film, movie posters, and a brief mention of Star Wars. Plus, they mention the movies on screen from April 20th - 26th, 2018: The Death of Stalin, The Leisure Seeker, The Devil & Father Amorth, The Great Silence, The Rocky Horror Picture Show, + special presentations of The Vatican Deception, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Phoenix Wilder & the Great Elephant Adventure, and Human Flow!

  • 163: It's A Trap!

    13/04/2018 Duration: 32min

    This week Lee, Andrew, and Josh chat about: Lego phones, popcorn machines, screening grown up movies vs genre stuff, last minute programming, 1970's non-Star Wars sci-fi, sub-par multiplexes, Canadian film, and being grumpy old men. Plus, they mention the movies screening from April 13 - 19, 2018: The Death of Stalin, The Leisure Seeker, Love Cecil, Molly Goes Round, A Swingers Weekend, Grease, Back to the Future, and The Room!

  • 162: Based On True Events!

    05/04/2018 Duration: 34min

    This week Josh is joined by Sam, from the Absent Friends shadowcast! They chat about crazy weather, Spongebob on Broadway, Rocky Horror / Star Wars parallels, mascots, box office history, classics vs cult movies vs mainstream success, and blockbuster copycats! They also discuss the movies screening from April 6th - 12th, 2018: Madame, Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool, The Insult, Loveless, Best F(r)iends, The Strangers: Prey At Night, Death Wish, and A Fantastic Woman!

  • 161: Appeased by the Booze

    29/03/2018 Duration: 30min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: screening all the Oscar nominees, the pleasant surprise of multiplex symbiosis, the failed Dark Universe, the business of sequels, Planet of the Apes, AGFA, Steven Spielberg, and Quentin Tarantino! Plus, they mention the movies screening from March 30th - April 5th, 2018: The Post, The Insult, Flower, Early Man, and Saturday Night Sinema!

  • 160: Bears Are Like Dinosaurs

    22/03/2018 Duration: 34min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: the Oscars, Meryl Streep, Steven Spielberg, nostalgia, multiplex symbiosis, St Patrick's Day survival, and the return of Best F(r)iends! They also chat about the movies screening the week of March 23rd - 29th, 2018: The Post, A Fantastic Woman, The Party, Thoroughbreds, Annihilation, Rocky Horror, Whiskey Galore!, and the All In The Days Goes To The Movies: A Fontaine Farewell event!

  • 159: Line in the Sand!

    16/03/2018 Duration: 33min

    This week, Andrew and Josh are joined by first time podcaster Melissa, and they chat about: digital vs film silver linings, Russ Meyer, movie ratings, homage vs theft, subjectiveness of critics and awards, and Tommy Wiseau! They also mention the movies screening from March 16th - 22nd, 2018: November, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, The Shape of Water, I Tonya, Phantom Thread, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, The Room, and the Saturday Morning All-You-Can-Eat-Cereal Cartoon Party!

  • 158: A Tinker's Cuss!

    09/03/2018 Duration: 36min

    This week, Andrew, Lee, and Josh chat about: the Oscars, Nielsen ratings, multiplex coexistence, Wes Anderson, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls, Cinemascope, Pan and Scan, novelizations, U.S. vs Canadian ratings, and Luchador masks! Plus, they discuss the movies screening the week of March 9th - 15th: Paddington 2, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, Are We Not Cats, The Shape of Water, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Darkest Hour, and I Tonya!

  • 157: Out Of Touch

    02/03/2018 Duration: 30min

    This week, Lee and Josh chat about: the post video store world, the Disney vault, the Batman 89 / Star Wars connection, Tommy Wiseau, Multiplex socks, overabundance of franchise movies, avoiding spoilers in reviews, unnecessary trailer anger, and movie dreams! Plus, they mention the movies screening from March 2nd - 8th: 2018: Like Me, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, The Shape Of Water, plus the Live Telecast of the 90th Annual Academy Awards!

  • 156: We're Quarantined!

    23/02/2018 Duration: 32min

    This week, Andrew, Eric, and Josh chat about: critics vs fans vs movie-goers vs trolls vs box office, childhoods not ruined, lengthy franchises, the Nicolas Cage legacy, carpenter Harrison Ford, a pair of filmmaking Paul Anderson's, and the evils of figure skating! Plus, they discuss the movies screening from February 23rd - March 1st: I Tonya, Phantom Thread, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri, Mom And Dad, and a Saturday Night Sinema!

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