Funeral Parade of Roses – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 268

Archaeon 26/08/2020

Another Director’s Lottery week, another chance for Tim, Mick, Rob and Graham to tear the show apart over the merits (or demerits) of a classic film – this time Toshio Matsumoto’s punk-as-hell queer Oedipus Rex modernisation Funeral Parade of Roses. And if you think that sentence was a lot to take on board, wait until you hear the impassioned armchair debate. That’s not debate conducted from armchairs. That’s debate ABOUT armchairs.

Off the Shelf has two Blu-Ray reissues from Luc Besson’s ’90s work, as Studio Canal offer Tim and Mick the chance to reassess The Fifth Element and The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc. Were we right to be irritated by Chris Tucker’s performance in the former? Or to ignore the latter entirely? Find out on Cinema Eclectica, currently plotting our first trip to the cinema since March…

If you like the podcast, send some support by visiting our PATREON. Alternatively, give us a 5-star rating and/or review wherever you get your podcasts from, it helps other people find our podcast. The more feedback we have, the more people can enjoy our movie chatter. 

Cinema Eclectica is on iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify

AND ALL GOOD PODCAST APPS
https://audioboom.com/posts/7666831

EPISODE 268 – FUNERAL PARADE OF ROSES ARCHIVE

Discover more from The Geek Show

Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.

Next Post

The Fifth Element (1997) - The most enjoyable Sci-Fi of the 1990s (Review)

Fri Aug 28 , 2020
Perhaps the biggest strength director Luc Besson has in his arsenal is his ability to construct an immediately endearing fantasy world. He does so with The Fifth Element, a sci-fi drama with sprinklings of comedy and whimsical light-heartedness, wrapped around a host of action set pieces, effective set and costume design, […]
the Fifth Element

You Might Also Like