Fulcrum Film Club

In this first episode of Jonny’s Cut, we trace a generational shift in masculinity, from the hyper-macho icons of the 1980s to the disarming vulnerability of Hugh Grant, the awkward honesty of American Pie, and the brotherhood of the Frat Pack and Judd Apatow eras. Through films like Top Gun, Notting Hill, and Wedding Crashers, we explore why true strength isn’t about wearing armour or conquering the room, but about embracing authenticity, emotional openness, and the unselfish power of male [email protected] & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movies mentioned in the episode):"Brothers in Arms" by Dire Straits (performed by Igor Paspalj https://youtu.be/dOcdCi75Qxw ) Morgan Creek ident theme (Michael Kamen - originally from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves)Only Fools and Horses clip from the episode "Time on Our Hands"Arnie clip from Conan the Barbarian (1982)"Danger Zone" by Kenny LogginsThe Peter Cullen (Optimus Prime) clip is from TFCON and can be found in full here: https://youtu.be/zryfjSaxXLo"She" by Elvis Costello"Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill WithersWritten & produced by Jonny Hennigan.Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England.Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by his historian brother and Fulcrum regulars - Aidan and Tom, for 1960's Sink the Bismarck!John Bull can be found on his podcast "The Untitled History Podcast" and on Bluesky @[email protected] Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne GretzkyMusic & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie):"Sink the Bismarck" by Johnny HortonProduced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England.Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by old friend and musician - Lavy, for 2004's Shaun of the [email protected] Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne GretzkyMusic & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie):"The Blue Wrath" by I Monster"Don't Stop Me Now" by QueenShaun of the Dead - Original Trailer (2004)"Ghost Town" by The SpecialsSimon Pegg presenting at the BAFTAS 2025"Orpheus" by AshProduced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England.Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Jonesy for 1996's Broken [email protected] Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne GretzkyMusic & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie):Broken Arrow - Original Trailer (1996)Confessions of Pop Performer - Original Trailer (1975)Howie Long on taking a knee taken from Fox NFL Sunday"Peter Gunn" by Duane Eddy"Rebel Rouser" by Duane Eddy"Rope-a-Dope" by Hans ZimmerProduced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England.Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne [email protected] Fulcrum crew (Aidan, Jonny, Rory and Tom) revisit Transformers The MovieSpecial thanks to John Bull for his audio piece on the film.Music & video clips in addition to clips taken from the film:'The Touch' by Stan BushMASH Theme from the television series MASHPeter Cullen talks about the voice of Prime - https://youtu.be/zryfjSaxXLoBehind the scenes with the voice artists - https://youtu.be/HNvHMa-uPwk?si=AGM7GGNlJzny_EZN'Dare' by Stan BushUnicron Techno Mix - https://youtu.be/Tv1DiWRm2mQ'Run With Us' (The Racoons) by The Cybertronic Spree - https://youtu.be/DRPbKIXoEsIJohn Bull can be found on Bluesky: @garius.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.