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First Film Club

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Welcome to the FIRST FILM CLUB Podcast. Produced by Natalie Louise, and hosted by critic and author Hanna Flint, both founders of the FIRST FILM CLUB, this podcast is dedicated to filmmakers, casts and crew members talking about the first films they ever made. It is a companion project to the FIRST FILM CLUB event series that celebrates directorial debuts. We screen a debut short film from an emerging director alongside the feature debut of an established director followed by a Q&A with both ...
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First Take Film Club

Luke, Connor and Liam

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Welcome to First Take! The general premise here is some simple. Each week, we discuss a film that one of us has just watched, for the very, first time! Other than that, we'll discuss movie news, share views and offer good vibes. Told you it was a simple premise. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @firsttakepod
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Welcome to The First Rule of Film Club where each week we invite you to watch a film and then join our spoilerific discussion on it! Like a book club, but with less symbolic descriptions of a blade of grass or comedy related to 18th century social hierarchy.
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Genevieve Gaunt is a talented British actress whose career has traversed stage and screen. From Michael Winterbottom’s The Face of an Angel and American soap opera The Royals to playing Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme in a production of Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins at Edinburgh Theatre Festival and voicing Lady Penelope in a recent Thunderbirds audiobook …
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Belgian filmmaker Laura Wandel knew from the get-go that if she was going to tell a visceral story about school dynamics and the first childhood relationships made away from the family home, she would need to tell it from the child’s point of view. That visual perspective is partly why Playground, her feature-length debut, has earned widespread acc…
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Award-winning casting director, Kharmel Cochrane has a reputation for championing new and diverse talent across film and television. As one of the few women of colour leading in the profession, her knack for finding the perfect cast has been utilised on the small screen in BAFTA-winning The End of the Fucking World, Sky One’s Intergalactic, and the…
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Michael Lehmann is one of the most in-demand and prolific television directors in the US. He’s worked on such critically acclaimed series as Dexter, Californication, True Blood and American Horror Story, and has a new series starring Kristen Bell, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window, on Netflix right now. Some of hi…
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Actress and Producer Hester Ruoff has been working in the entertainment business for over a decade. You might know her as Debbie the paramedic in the long-running British soap opera Eastenders before her producing career kicked off with short films in 2018. It was around the time she starred in gritty crime thriller Villain, the directorial debut o…
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Fran Kranz has spent the last 20 years working as an actor across film, TV and stage. You might remember him from his role as Topher Brink in sci-fi series Dollhouse or as the final guy Marty in 2011 horror-comedy The Cabin in the Woods. Now the American actor has decided to get behind the camera to write, produce and direct his very first feature …
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Welcome to The First Film Club a podcast series dedicated to established and emerging talent from the film industry and the first feature that launched their careers. We started The First Film Club back in 2018 as a Q&A screening series with the same premise and have been able to bring some of the most celebrated directors and their feature film de…
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Ding ding ding! Roll up, roll up, tonight’s match is: GODZILLA VS KOOOOOONG! Click play to find out who Kong was going to fight in the first draft of this script, how Apex could improve their security protocol and the most important question of all: tap or no tap. Let us know your thoughts at filmclubrules@gmail.com or by messaging our instagram ac…
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On this week's episode of the pod, the boys talk all things Promising Young Woman! The recent Oscar and BAFTA winner was a real standout for us and the chat this week was wonderful, if we do say so ourselves. On another note, on this episode Liam makes reference to some great articles read by the boys - check the links below to read some of these p…
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Ladies and Gentlemen, good evening and welcome to our very special Oscars 2021 episode! We'd like to remind the nominated hosts, Hannah, Alex and Eddie, to keep their speeches short, to the point and not to swear as they are being recorded, otherwise have fun! Click play to get the lowdown on who won, who lost, who wore the best dress and what our …
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Hello and welcome back to the First Take Film Club podcast. This week we tackle Darius Marder's Oscar-winning debut Sound of Metal. After a week away from the mic we are so happy to be back and this is the perfect movie to discuss. If you like what you hear, get involved in the conversation with us on Twitter and Instagram @firsttakepod and please,…
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Hello and welcome back to the First Take Film Club. This week, we're talking about one of Amazon Prime's latest exclusive's: Palm Springs. Dive into our take on the latest time-travel movie to hit the small screen, and hear us discuss what we loved - and what we didn't - about this feel-good movie of the spring. As a bonus discussion, we also chat …
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We simply are not there... Only kidding, of course we're bloody here - here being your podcast provider of choice - and instead of being a manic, sociopathic serial killer (or not?), we're coming at you with a lovely episode on Mary Hannon's classic, American Psycho. This movie asks so many questions, and we do our best to decipher most of them on …
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And POP goes the podcast! This week we're discussing the Hugh Grant hidden gem 'Music & Lyrics'. You'll find your way back into love in this episode when you hear our new jingle, unbelievable red-carpet trivia and another round of the balderdash lyrics game! Let us know your thoughts at filmclubrules@gmail.com or by messaging our instagram account …
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Hello and welcome back to another awesome episode of First Take Film Club. This week, Liam, Luke and Connor talk all things 12 Angry Men, the directorial debut from acclaimed American filmmaker Sidney Lumet. We recently celebrated our 2-year anniversary and for all of those that listen, from the bottom of our hearts, thank you!…
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On this week's episode, the boys talk all things Slumdog Millionaire, the Oscar-winning classic from Danny Boyle! Unfortunately Luke couldn't make it this week so it was down to Liam and Connor to pick apart and discuss this movie and they did just that, talking about the best scenes, filmmaking techniques and stand-out moments. Not to mention givi…
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Welcome to the very first SPOILER-FREE episode of ‘The First Rule Of Film Club’! This week we’re revisiting our favourite games with some never-before-heard bloopers. Click play to hear what a Cee-Lo Green Bond song would sound like, the tale of an ill-fated magician and a poem about cheese. Let the games commence! Let us know your thoughts at film…
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You better listen up if you don’t wanna get whacked - Eddie Three Fingers, Alex The Kid and Hannah Roulette are here to take you through the Scorsese film ‘Casino’. Click play to hear why we think 70s decor is not the one and where we stand on the right number of blueberries for a muffin (plus y’know what we think of the film!) Let us know your tho…
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Thanks again for joining us at the First Take Film Club. This week's movie needs no introduction. Jaws was and is one of the most ground-breaking movies ever released. In this week's episode, we're joined by friend of the podcast Danielle White from @YaGalsonFilm to give her first take on Spielberg's 1975 blockbuster.Join Luke, Liam and Danielle (C…
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Welcome back listener to episode 64 of the First Take Film Club podcast. In this week's episode we talk about George Miller's Mad Max: Fury Road. Considered one of modern-day cinema's great action movies, we dive into this episode all-guns-blazing as we hear what Luke thought on his first watch. As always, follow us on socials - @firsttakepod on tw…
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Hello and welcome to the first rule of… TV club? That’s right, this week we’re literally breaking the first rule and reviewing a TV show (or should we say “phenomenon”), ‘Wandavision’. Tune in to hear our thoughts on Marvel’s first foray into TV, debunking plot holes and a very easy game of sitcom themed catchphrase! NEXT WEEK: Casino…
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"Lies, deceit, mixed messages... this is turning into a real..." podcast Boy, oh boy is this a great episode - the gang kick back and talk all things Face/Off, John Woo's cult-classic action movie! This movie really lived up to our expectations and we had a BLAST recording this episode. Give it a listen, share it with your pals and get in touch wit…
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This week we’re discussing the Netflix Original western road trip movie, ‘News Of The World’! Click play to hear us discuss what going in a straight line or circle means, a pretty rough history lesson and a game all about downright bizarre headlines. Let us know your thoughts at filmclubrules@gmail.com or by messaging our instagram account @filmclu…
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This week we’re discussing the Amazon Prime film ‘American Animals’. Part documentary, part dramatisation - this film follows four students in Kentucky as they plan a heist to steal priceless books from their university library. Click play to hear our thoughts on the story, cinematography and acting in this movie as well as a super fun game all abo…
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Dear Listener, I’m not sure when I first realised I loved you - perhaps it was when you subscribed to this podcast and left us a five star review, or maybe it was when you gave a heart on our instagram post which made my own heart leap. Whenever it was, I’m so glad you’re reading these words and listening to this Valentine’s episode where we dissec…
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This week we’re discussing ‘American Psycho’, a film kindly recommended by listener Beth! Click play to hear our analysis of this dystopian film following Wall Street serial killer, Patrick Bateman, and exploring who really is the American psycho. Let us know your thoughts (or be like Beth and recommend a film!) at filmclubrules@gmail.com or by mes…
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It is with great joy that we welcome you to the Grand Film Club Rules Hotel - the concierge will arrive soon to take away your emotional baggage and any stress you’re carrying with you today. Once you have checked in, go to floor two for the realm of movie analysis, silly games and the free buffet*! Tune in to hear our exploration of the Wes Anders…
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This week we’re talking about the #1 film on IMDb, ‘The Shawshank Redemption’. Click play to find out whether we think it deserves that lofty accolade. You’ll also hear us consider how the flip this film is visually interesting despite being set almost entirely in a dreary prison and we explore the powerful message of hope, particularly apt in thes…
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Remember 2020? I know 99% of us were pleased to put 2020 in hindsight, but we’re here to remind you that it wasn’t all bad in this special, longer bonus episode! Join us on a jaunt down memory lane to remember the great, mediocre and downright awful films of 2020 (and some TV shows too!) Tell us your favourite films of last year at filmclubrules@gm…
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Welcome to the Great Before (ie. the great piece of text you sometimes read before you listen to the podcast!) In this episode we're discussing the latest Pixar film 'Soul'. Click play to find out what alternative ending we favour and to play along with our game 'which film is this line from'! Next week we'll be having a very special episode chatti…
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This week we follow the epic adventures of protagonist, Stacey - wait no, Margaret... hang on, actually maybe it's Fiona... umm, let's go with the protagonist, Vanessa Hudgens, in 'The Princess Switch 2: Switched Again'! Click play to hear us get tangled up in the over-complicated plot (that has plenty of plot holes) and hypothesise about the Netfl…
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A warm, festive welcome to our first Christmas episode in which we discuss the classic movie, 'Home Alone'! Tune in to hear trivia, quotable lines and our thoughts on whether Elvis really had a cameo in this film (link is here for you to make up your own mind: https://youtu.be/FqK1N-Ba-Gs). If you want to get in touch with your movie-related though…
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Finally! After much time, David Fincher is finally back and we're covering his latest film Mank! Mank follows the real-life story of Herman J. Mankiewicz, the screenwriter behind Citizen Kane as he rushes to finish his first draft of the script. For one of us, this was, their "film of the year" and this podcast was one of our best too! So give it a…
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"You expect me to talk?" "No, Mr. Film Club... well, actually yes, I expect you to banter about a movie for around 30mins and then play a silly game!" We don't want to get on the wrong side of archetypal Bond villain so here's a fresh episode where we discuss the modern Bond classic, 'Casino Royale'. Tune in to hear who we think will be the next Bo…
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Hello and welcome to a special episode of First Take where today we make history; that's right, it's out first ever episode with guests! On this bonus ep, Connor and Liam chat to the boys behind Kate and Jake, an upcoming film by two awesome young filmmakers. We discuss the ins and outs of pre-production during COVID, what it's like creating your f…
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Here we are ladies and gentlemen, the greatest to ever do it AND Citizen Kane... We jest of course, Citizen Kane is arguably the greatest film ever made and we thought it was only time we covered it on the pod. We talk all things Kane, Welles and give our personal picks for the greatest film of all-time. Let us know yours @FirstTakePod and don't fo…
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Blimey guv'nor! This week we're transported to a modern incarnation of Victorian England in the Netflix original film 'Enola Holmes'. Tune in to hear our thoughts on this Sherlock Holmes spin-off including picking apart plot holes and a bunch of riddles! Plus stick to the end to hear some feedback we had on last week's episode all about overrated f…
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Oh Jeez! The boys are back and on this weeks episode we're covering another Coens' classic, Fargo (1996). We love a black-comedy here at First Take HQ and it's safe to say that Fargo fits that category like a glove! Get in touch @FirstTakePod and let us know what you thought of this film, this episode or even the 2005 Champions League final. Anythi…
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This week we're taking a break from the regular format to discuss our top 3 overrated films! Thank you to all the listeners who submitted suggestions, it was so much fun to vent! If you want to let us know your most overrated films or suggest another film question then get in touch at our email address filmclubrules@gmail.com or our instagram accou…
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Happy Halloween! we've got a terrifying, two-hander this week on First Take, with the boys giving their thoughts on Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2 and Wes Cravrn's iconic horror-classic, A Nightmare on Elm Street. There's some hot takes, some general chit-chat and we answer your questions on these two awesome movies! Don't forget to follow us @FirstTakePo…
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This week we are diving into 'The Lighthouse' - a film about two lighthouse keepers in a remote posting struggling to stay sane. We explore the depths of this oscar-nominated film and try to shed some light on the myriad themes. Click play to sea how we interpret this complex film and you'll shorely be creeped out by our horror inspired theme tune!…
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Science Fiction, Double Feature! YES - Spooky season is among us and we're kicking it off with a big'n. The boys are talking all things Rocky Horror, the cult-classic turned halloween phenomenon and boy did we enjoy this one! This has been recommended to us in the past and we only thought it right to cover this awesome movie as we get into Hallowee…
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Your favourite film podcast is back! And on this week's episode the gang are talking all things Alfred Hitchcock and how 1959 classic, North By Northwest. Connor suggested this film for Luke and Liam to give their first takes on and it's safe to say that it didn't disappoint - we all loved it! But what about this movie did we love exactly? Well for…
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This week we're watching 'Blinded By The Light', a true story about a young boy from Luton and the impact of Bruce Springsteen on his life. Click play to hear our thoughts on this film and a very special game of Springsteen Balderdash! Remember to send us your opinions and any other film thoughts to our email address filmclubrules@gmail.com or our …
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This week we discuss the winner of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize, 'Capernaum'. This film follows a young boy, Zain, who runs away from his family following the marriage of his 11 year old sister to a local business owner. We see him struggle with a life in poverty, eventually resulting in him suing his parents for being born when they di…
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"If the rule you followed brought you to this..", thank god for that rule!! Welcome to First Take Film Club, the podcast where we give our first impressions of movies, from Nolan to Noir, Kubrick to Kurosawa we love, and cover them all! On this week's episode we're talking all things No Country For Old Men, the 2007, Oscar-winning, Neo-western from…
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This week we discuss the biggest film to hit cinemas since reopening - Christopher Nolan's $200m film: 'Tenet'. Click play to hear us try to make sense of this confusing film and to get a pHD Physicist's thoughts on whether inverted entropy really works. Remember to send us your opinions and any other film thoughts to our email address filmclubrule…
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