Cinema Eclectica 119 – The Superheroes’ Fountain of Eternal Youth

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This week all of your questions will be answered. What films did Aidan and Ryan enjoy at the Edinburgh Film Festival? Who is the nicest carjacker? Which Clint Eastwood film is a secret remake of a dodgy ITV sitcom?

That last one has some context (kind of), as our Film of the Week is Michael Cimino’s debut feature “Thunderbolt and Lightfoot”. Aside from that it’s a plethora of new releases with Bong Joon-Ho’s “Okja” from Netflix, Ceyda Torun’s “Kedi” from Youtube, and, erm, Edgar Wright’s “Baby Driver” from Sony TriStar (come on granddad, get with the new school).

After that it’s a trip to the beginning of Michael Cimino’s career, which it turns out is just a couple of films before the end.

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