House of Cinema

House of Cinema

Author: House of Cinema Language: English Episodes: 282
Step inside House of Cinema, where the conversation about movies is as varied and passionate as the people who love them. Host Joe Aragon, alongside Claira Curtis and Sydney Volpe, gathers every week to dive into the vast world of film. This isn't a lecture hall; it's a lively, accessible chat among friends who happen to know a lot about the subject. You'll hear them rank their favorite performances or genres, engage in freewheeling casual discussions about recent releases or classic eras, and even host interactive Q&A sessions and competitive movie drafts where they build hypothetical dream rosters of films. The tone is welcoming, designed to feel like you're pulling up a chair in a room where everyone is excited to talk about what they just watched. Whether you live for deep-cut director analysis or you just enjoy a good story on the big screen, this podcast has a place for you. The weekly format ensures there's always a new topic waiting, from blockbusters to hidden gems. For those who want even more, exclusive episodes are available through their Patreon. At its heart, House of Cinema is built on a simple, shared belief: a love for movies is the only ticket you need. The door is open, so come on in and join the discussion.
Episodes
Ep. 13- Galaxy Quest (1999) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:17
1999 was easily one of the best movie years of all time. The Matrix, Fight Club, The Iron Giant, Office Space are just SOME of the movies that were released that year. But in our humble opinion, Galaxy Quest was easily o…
Ep. 12- Rocky IV (1985) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:58
Name a movie that better captures the essence of the 80s better than Rocky IV, we'll wait. Huge action star? CheckIntimidating and iconic villain? CheckMuscles? CheckMontages? CheckSynth/Rock soundtrack? CheckPremise rel…
Ep. 11- The Mummy (1999) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:06
All aboard the nostalgia train! It feels like this movie is on t.v. at least once a week! And for damn good reason! This movie is the epitome of a "fun" movie and its hard to not have a good time while watching it. We di…
Ep. 10- Up (2009) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 57:38
Bring out your box of tissues because its time to talk about Up. Pixar is renowned for creating some of the most iconic and original movies to date. Up is no exception to this. A fantastic script with charming characters…
Ep. 9: Batman Begins (2005) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:22
15 years ago, Christopher Nolan rebooted the Batman franchise in a way no one has ever seen before. Batman Begins would change not only the comic book world, but the cinema world.But it seems that many people tend to for…
Ep. 8- 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:53
Hear Ye Hear Ye! Is there a human being on this planet who doesn't enjoy 10 Things I Hate About You? Yes, even the cinephile snobs have to admit, this is a pretty damn enjoyable movie. Billy Shakespeare provides the perf…
Ep. 7- Super 8 (2011) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:40
Super 8- a movie where a misunderstood alien doesn't want to cause trouble and just wants to go home...this plot sounds vaguely familiar...Despite the obvious Spielberg inspiration, we love Super 8! Join us and special g…
Ep. 6- Drive (2011) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:58
Is there anything about Drive that ISN'T cool? From the cinematography to the synth pop soundtrack, Drive was a game changer in the film world. In this episode, we talk about: - One of the best movie soundtracks ever? -…
Ep. 5- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:03
In this episode, we got the golden ticket and we are entering a world of pure imagination! Is there a person in the world who hasn't seen this iconic movie? In this episode we discuss: - Which child met the worst demise?…
Ep. 4- Spider-Man (2002) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:19
Before the MCU, before the DCEU, before any "U's" there was a brief period where super hero movies were being cranked out with only one purpose...to make a whole bunch of money. Sam Raimi's Spider-Man was the first certi…