On this installment of Watch Challenge, it's Game On as we look at sports films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we look at the box office phenomenon of Sleeper Hits.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Sundance Lab Alumni.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Forgotten Films of the 2000's.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at films that are Christmas, Actually.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Heist Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Directors of Photography who have been Cinematography Nominees.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we wrap up our October viewing by programming our own Horror Marathons.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we continue our October viewing by looking at Prestige Horror.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, 'tis the season...so we kick off our October viewing by looking at Films with Cults.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we catch back-to-school fever and take a look at College Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we spin the wheel to pick a random year to look at and land on Films of 1999.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we look at some of our favorite Cinematheque Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we revisit a topic from Episode 6 - Blaxploitation.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Hangout Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at American Remakes of foreign language films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at Title Sequences.

Here are links to the title sequences we discussed:

My Man Godfrey (1936)

The Third Man (1949)

Catch Me If You Can (2002)

Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad (1988)

Lord of War (2005)

Superman (1978)

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we celebrate Pride month with a look at Queer Coming of Age films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we celebrate Drive-In Movie Day (June 6th) by creating our dream Drive-In Double Feature.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at a sub-sub-genre that is near and dear to our hearts - Radio Station Films. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look north to check out Canadian Films. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we dive into the world of Hong Kong Action. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we jump into a personal favorite of ours, Good Bad Films. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, as The Bikeriders hit theatres, we look at Biker Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we take a look at the "kiss of death" rating NC-17.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we are joined by filmmaker Robert Banks to discuss Spike Lee Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we start with some 2022 examples and then dive into our main topic of Oscar Snubs.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, as the 2023 Sundance Film festival kicks off we challenge ourselves to watch some films that are Sundance Alums.

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Shownotes:

Clip of Vin Diesel on 48 Hours that Mike mentioned

The books Aaron mentioned (avoid Amazon when possible):

Sundance Kids: How the Mavericks Took Back Hollywood by James Mottram

Down and Dirty Pictures: Miramax, Sundance, and the Rise of Independent Film by Peter Biskind

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we spin the wheel to pick a random year to look at and land on Films of 1981. **this file has been fixed**

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we take inspiration from another 2022 trend of Santa themed horror films (Violent Night and Christmas Bloody Christmas) by focusing on Holiday Horror.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we take inspiration from the 2022 trend of filmmakers making films about their own art form (Nope, X, The Fablemans & Babylon) by fosucing on Films About Filmmaking.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to find the best Needle Drops.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we celebrate #Noirvember with our topic of Film Noir.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue our horror theme for the month of October. This challenge is Giallo Films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at the long career of the legendary Roger Corman.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue our horror theme for the month of October. This challenge is J-Horror. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue a series of listener suggestions. This challenge is Zombie Films. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue a series of listener suggestions. This challenge is Time Travel Films. 

Looooooong chronological list of time travel films.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue with a series of listener suggestions.  This challenge is Midnight Movies. 

List submitted by James S.

IMDb list mentioned by Mike

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we continue with a series of listener suggestions.  This challenge is Attempted Movie Stars. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we kick off our second season with a series of listener suggestions.  Today's challenge is Biopics. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a film from the New Queer Cinema Movement. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch intended and actual Summer Blockbusters. 

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a film that depicts Kids on an Adventure.

List of all films discussed.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a film that Premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge we look at One Hit Wonders.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a film from the Criterion Collection.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a Concert Film.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a Blaxploitation film.

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On this installment of Watch Challenge, we challenge ourselves to watch a Female Directed Horror film.

Here is the Mubi list we mention on the show.

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