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The Searchers podcast is the passion of three cinephiles who seek to guide you across the potentially overwhelming and untraversed regions of cinema. After a long day toiling through the grassy knolls, dry deserts, and rocky slabs, you deserve a break. Come on down and warm yourself by the fire, crack open a beer, and join us. New episodes every other week.
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Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
PART 2 of our Hawks Hang Out! Join us on this double episode drop day for a look into the 1939 Cary Grant/Jean Arthur movie, of course directed by Howard Hawks.
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Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
PART 1 of our Hawks Hang Out! Join us on this double episode drop day for a look into the 1941 Gary Cooper/Barbara Stanwyck movie, Ball of Fire--of course directed by Howard Hawks. The listeners demanded it, and we give the listeners what they want!
We are also excited to have our first guest on the show: Amy Hensarling. Amy was so intrigued by Kevin's mini-review of Ball of Fire on a previous episode that she checked it out the next day. Long story short, she liked it a lot! Check out her podcast, Watch this List at https://anchor.fm/watch-this-list or https://www.youtube.com/@watchthislist. Also, you can follow Amy on Letterboxd here.
Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com. We will take listener requests under consideration: topics, specific reviews, etc.
Please rate us a 5/5, and review us on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to us. Thank you!
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Wednesday Feb 22, 2023
Join us this week on The Searchers as we discuss Topaz (1969), directed by none other than Alfredooo Hitchcock. Chris claims the film is a very misunderstood Hitchcockian masterpiece. Do Ben and Kevin agree? Listen and find out!
Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com. We will take listener requests under consideration: topics, specific reviews, etc.
Please rate us a 5/5, and review us on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to us. Thank you!
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Wednesday Feb 15, 2023
Join us this week on The Searchers as we discuss Sidney Lumet's 1982 character study, The Verdict, starring Paul Newman.
Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com. We will take listener requests under consideration: topics, specific reviews, etc.
Please rate us a 5/5, and review us on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen to us. Thank you!
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
Wednesday Feb 08, 2023
The moment you've all been anticipating. "Cinema Crusades" is back!
Ben and Chris shoot the sh!t regarding Studio Ghibli's filmography, VHS nostalgia, Terrence Hill & Bud Spencer, some martial arts, Chris' love of John Frankenheimer, "highly" anticipated 2023 films (hint: the biggest one may or may not be about a bear on cocaine!!!), and more. Join us for another laid-back Searchers episode!
NEW: Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
GANGGWAYYYYYY!!! Hop aboard this week's episode of The Searchers as we discuss Donovan's Reef, John Ford and Duke's last film collaboration, from 1963.
starring: John Wayne as Michael Patrick "Guns" Donovan, Lee Marvin as Thomas Aloysius 'Boats' Gilhooley, Elizabeth Allen as Amelia Dedham, Jack Warden as Dr. William Dedham, & Cesar Romero as Marquis Andre de Lage
This a John Ford hangout film. What does that mean? Well, come listen and find out. You'll get lots of laughs and island vibes. Mahalo nui loa!
NEW: Submit your mailbags to us at thesearcherspodcast@gmail.com
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
Wednesday Jan 25, 2023
This week on The Searchers, we review the recently released Nicolas Cage western film, The Old Way. We get into a discussion about the aspects of the western genre. This also marks our first time mentioning Trailer Park Boys, so look out for sh*T! Is this Cage's first western? Do we think Clint Howard's filmography is better than his brother, Ron's? Listen and find out!
Follow us on Letterboxd.com to see what we're watching and to read our individual movie reviews! Ben, Chris, & Kevin
Our episode catalogue: https://searchersfilmpodcast.podbean.com/
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
Wednesday Jan 18, 2023
On this installment of The Searchers, Chris and Ben review the neo-noir crime film Cop (1988), starring James Woods and adapted from the crime novel, Blood on the Moon by prolific crime writer, James Elroy.