Mean Streets - The Film Noir Podcast

An unmissable weekly show where authors Dr Luke Deckard & Matthew Booth walk the mean cinematic streets of the best, worst, and forgotten movies of film noir...from the 1930s to today!

Case #5. THE BATMAN (2022)

This week, your cinematic sleuths are investigating Matt Reeves's THE BATMAN (2022), starring Robert Pattinson, Zoe Kravitz, Jeffery Wright, and Paul Dano. FIND US ELSEWHERE: ApplePodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mean-streets-the-film-noir-podcast/id1733189837 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/09PWpPUsYrrsAbMELCzgqx?si=9fa8004ae64d4ebd YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mMUeJThoZk6mj0T2-BAEA Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeanStreetsPCFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/groups/992972335515689 MEAN STREETS is produced by Luke Deckard and Matthew Booth Music by Luke Deckard Edited by Luke Deckard

05-23
53:16

Case #4. V I WARSHAWSKI (1991)

Your cinematic sleuths are back at it! This week's case is none other than V I Warshawski (1991). Directed by Jeff KanewKathleen Turner as "V.I." Warshawski Based on the novel: Deadlock by Sara Paretsky FIND US HERE: ApplePodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mean-streets-the-film-noir-podcast/id1733189837 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mMUeJThoZk6mj0T2-BAEA Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeanStreetsPC

05-16
01:15:38

Case #3: WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT (1988)

Today, your cinematic sleuths are back at it! Today’s case is none other than WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT from 1988, starring Bob Hoskins, Charles Fleischer, Christopher Lloyd, and Joanna Cassidy… Directed by Robert Zemeckis Produced by Steven Speilberg Find out how Who Framed Roger Rabbit became THE film that saved Disney's animation arm and reinvigorated animation films. FIND US HERE: ApplePodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mean-streets-the-film-noir-podcast/id1733189837 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mMUeJThoZk6mj0T2-BAEA Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeanStreetsPC

05-09
01:11:14

Case #2. L. A. CONFIDENTIAL (1997)

This week, Luke and Matthew discuss Curtis Hanson's 1997 adaptation of L. A. Confidential, which stars Russel Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kevin Spacey, and Kim Basinger. From studio worries to controversial casting, we cover it all. FIND US HERE: ApplePodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mean-streets-the-film-noir-podcast/id1733189837 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mMUeJThoZk6mj0T2-BAEA Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeanStreetsPC

05-02
01:06:03

Case #1. THE BIG SLEEP (1946)

Deckard and Booth take to the mean cinematic streets to explore THE BIG SLEEP (1946). We're wading through on and off screen scandals, how the writers worked around the Motion Picture Code, the odd changes to the adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel, and how production meddling might've saved the film AND MORE! Directed by Howard Hawks Starring Humphrey Bogart & Lauren Bacall FIND US HERE: ApplePodcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/mean-streets-the-film-noir-podcast/id1733189837 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0mMUeJThoZk6mj0T2-BAEA Twitter: https://twitter.com/MeanStreetsPC

04-25
01:34:16

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