Ciara Moloney and Dean Buckley Podcast

Summer of Sam: The Sundae Presents Episode 37

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. Dean closes out this season’s regular episodes by showing Ciara his favourite Spike Lee film, Summer of Sam. They talk about punk vs disco, the madonna-whore complex and its relationship with Do the Right Thing.

Summer of Sam – The Sundae Presents

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Winter Brothers: The Sundae Presents Episode 36

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. This episode, Ciara makes Dean finally watch Winter Brothers, the debut film of their favourite Icelandic director, Hlynur Pálmason. They talk about its desolate landscapes, haunting ambiguities and floppy dicks.

Winter Brothers – The Sundae Presents

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Excalibur: The Sundae Presents Episode 35

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. This episode, Dean makes Ciara watch a fourth film shot in his hometown, an Arthurian epic by Exorcist II director John Boorman: Excalibur, which features zero locust POV and tons of before-they-were-famous casting. They talk about Cahir Castle, Gabriel Byrne’s soap opera career, and what are movies even supposed to be like, anyway?

Summer of Sam – The Sundae Presents

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance: The Sundae Presents Episode 34

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. For the first episode of the year, Ciara chose John Ford’s late career masterpiece The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance as Dean’s third encounter with both Ford and John Wayne. They talk about its unusually unscenic take on the frontier, the role of violence in politics, and how it reflects on the western’s place in American culture.

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance – The Sundae Presents

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Die Hard: The Sundae Presents Episode 33

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. In our Christmas special, Ciara makes Dean fulfil his only goal before turning 30: finally watching Die Hard. They talk about masculinity, Christmas movies, and who was offered the role before Bruce Willis.

Die Hard – The Sundae Presents

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The Servant: The Sundae Presents Episode 32

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. Dean fulfils a long-held ambition to introduce Ciara to his boys, director Joseph Losey and actor Dirk Bogarde, with their 1963 film The Servant. They talk about its homoeroticism, the class anxieties of 60s London and whether Dean hates James Fox.

The Servant – The Sundae Presents

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Midnight Cowboy: The Sundae Presents Episode 31

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. Ciara gets to show Dean a film for the first time in months, and it’s a big one: John Schlesinger’s multi-Oscar-winning Midnight Cowboy. They talk about disability, poverty and sexuality, its satire of Andy Warhol’s Factory and how dumb Joe Buck is.

Midnight Cowboy – The Sundae Presents

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Saw: The Sundae Presents Episode 30

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. For our third Halloween Spooktacular, Dean shows Ciara one of the most iconic horror films of their adolescene: Saw. They talk about how it riffs on and/or rips off Se7en, the strange politics of John Kramer, and the shadow of the real torture of the Bush administration.

Saw – The Sundae Presents

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Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny: The Sundae Presents Episode 29

Ciara and Dean co-host The Sundae Presents, a podcast in which they each make the other watch films they haven’t seen. After months of broken promises and outright lies, it’s here: Ciara and Dean finally dig into Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny. They talk about the origin of the titular band, its religious epic structure, and why Jack Black swore to never write another film.

Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny – The Sundae Presents

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