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Classic(s) Cinema

Classic(s) Cinema

By: Dave Blosser
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Classic(s) Cinema is a podcast where we explore classical reception in modern films.

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Episodes
  • 28 Days Later

    28 Days Later
    Jun 19 2026

    In this episode, we tackle the tough questions: Did the Romans prefer the classic Romero-style lumbering zombie, or did they leave room for the runners of 28 Days Later? Also — what's your favorite statue?

    For further exploration on Laocoön:

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laoco%C3%B6n#/media/File:Laoco%C3%B6n_and_his_sons_group.jpg

    https://www.uffizi.it/en/artworks/laocoon-bandinelli

    https://news.artnet.com/art-world/laocoon-vatican-michelangelo-forgery-2620416
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    30 mins
  • Welcome to Classic(s) CInema: Almost Famous and the Inescapable Classics

    Welcome to Classic(s) CInema: Almost Famous and the Inescapable Classics
    Feb 22 2026

    Welcome to Classic(s) Cinema! In our pilot episode, you'll get a quick introduction to classical reception, and I'll explain how I'll approach Classical Reception in Cult Classics. We will also examine a quick scene from Cameron Crowe's 2000 classic "Almost Famous" to give you a taste of what's to come. It's all happening!
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    18 mins
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