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Welcome to 2nd Look Cinema! The podcast that covers forgotten classics, cult favorites and movies that you may have passed on the first time around that we feel are worth a 2nd Look. Join Tyler as he talks about films, actors and nostalgia associated with particular peliculas (um...side-note... that's Spanish for movies......Now you know!.........carry on...) My awesome Logo was designed by Kelsey Cohen.

Oscar Special 22 (1957) The Bridge on the River Kwai 03/23/2024

Oscar Special 22 (1957) The Bridge on the River Kwai Tyler talks about one of the greatest adventure films ever made in The Bridge on the River Kwai. As well as the cultural and sociological impact of what happens when East meets West through a forgotten nominee, Sayonara. Also included are the other nominees, Peyton Place, Witness for the Prosecution and 12 Angry Men. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/30510783

Oscar Special 21 (1956) Around the World in 80 Days 03/03/2024

Oscar Special 21 (1956) Around the World in 80 Days Welcome to the Year of the Epic! Not only does Tyler talk about the best pic but he also demystifies Texas iconography with Giant and talks about the more realistic films of Texas. Also covered; The origin of the Oscar statue. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/30200863

Oscar Special 20 (1955) Marty 02/25/2024

Oscar Special 20 (1955) Marty Tyler talks about an often overlooked gem starring Ernest Borgnine which also got him the Oscar for Best Male Actor. Also in this episode, he reviews the Rose Tattoo, the controversial casting of Jennifer Jones in Love is a Many Splendored Thing, Mister Roberts and Picnic. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/30074783

Oscar Special 19 (1954) On the Waterfront 02/19/2024

Oscar Special 19 (1954) On the Waterfront Join Tyler as he talks about arguably one of the greatest winners for Best Picture, On the Waterfront and how this film ushered in a new wave of actor. He also talks about the best pic nominees The Country Girl, The Caine Mutiny, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers and Three Coins in the Fountain. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/30007768

Oscar Special 18 (1953) From Here to Eternity 02/11/2024

Oscar Special 18 (1953) From Here to Eternity In this episode, Tyler talks about one of the best films ever to take home the Oscar for Best Picture. As well as the tragic life of Montgomery Clift, the introduction of Widescreen and a movie that he actually liked Audrey Hepburn in. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/29742278

Oscar Special 17 (1952) The Greatest Show On Earth 02/04/2024

Oscar Special 17 (1952) The Greatest Show On Earth In this episode, Tyler talks about Cecil B. DeMille and his tribute to the circus life, The Greatest Show on Earth. As well as the other nominees for that year. Including the first major allegorical film against McCarthyism and the red scare. How did the HUAC react to this? Take a listen to this weeks episode and find out! /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/29741468

Oscar Special 16 (1951) An American in Paris 01/28/2024

Oscar Special 16 (1951) An American in Paris We are back for another exciting season! Join Tyler as he reviews and talks about a sentimental favorite and why the best pic nominees of 1951 are the most diverse set that the Oscars have had so far. A musical, a War film, hard hitting dramas and a historical Epic. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/29680753

Oscar Special 15 (1950) All About Eve 02/26/2023

Oscar Special 15 (1950) All About Eve The 1950 Academy Awards easily has some of the best female actor performances of all time. You have Betty Davis, Anne Baxter and Gloria Swanson who were all nominated. So who took home the Oscar that year? The answer my surprise you. Join Tyler as he covers the year that brought us two defining Hollywood classic films. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/26051403

Oscar Special 14 (1949) All The King's Men 02/19/2023

Oscar Special 14 (1949) All The King's Men Join Tyler as he talks about one of the lesser know Oscar winners and the first political dramas to take home the statue. He also reviews Twelve O'clock High, Battleground, A Letter to Three Wives and The Heiress. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/25978413

Oscar Special 13 (1948) Hamlet 02/09/2023

Oscar Special 13 (1948) Hamlet Tyler talks about the only Shakespearean adaptation to win best picture. Does it still hold up? Take a listen and find out. He also covers the films The Snake Pit, Johnny Belinda, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and The Red Shoes. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/25885875

Oscar Special 12 (1947) Gentlemen's Agreement 02/05/2023

Oscar Special 12 (1947) Gentlemen's Agreement Join Tyler as he talks about the first winner that tackles social issues. As well as a look at the Hollywood 10, blacklisting and the impact of the HUAC on the entertainment industry. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/25834098

Oscar Special 11 (1946) The Best Years of Our Lives 01/29/2023

Oscar Special 11 (1946) The Best Years of Our Lives Tyler is back and talking about of of his favorite Oscar winners, and the other nominees up for that year as well. Including the first Shakespearean adaptation and one of the most beloved Christmas classics of all time. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/25753314

Oscar Special 10 (1944 & 1945) Going My Way and The Lost Weekend 03/13/2022

Oscar Special 10 (1944 & 1945) Going My Way and The Lost Weekend Tyler talks about two obscure Oscar winners for best pic as well as the nominated films for those years. In this episode Fred MacMurray is in a film noir, Gene Kelly upstages the Chairman of the Board and Joan Crawford is .... well.... why don't you have a listen and find out. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/22411637

Oscar Special 9 (1943) Casablanca 03/06/2022

Oscar Special 9 (1943) Casablanca Tyler talks about one of the all time greats, Casablanca and examines the career of one of its lesser known actors. He also discovers one of the best comedies he has seen in years. What could it be? Be sure to listen and find out! /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/22355459

Oscar Special 8 (1942) Mrs. Miniver 02/27/2022

Oscar Special 8 (1942) Mrs. Miniver Join Tyler as he discusses one of the most underrated Oscar winners for best pic, Mrs. Miniver. A contemporary WWII film set in England. He also talks about King's Row, starring a former U.S. president, as well as the other nominees up for best pic for that year. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/22238918

Oscar Special 7 (1941) How Green was my Valley 02/20/2022

Oscar Special 7 (1941) How Green was my Valley Join Tyler as he talks about this controversial winner that is famous for beating out Citizen Kane for Best Pic. As well as the other nominated films for 1941 including some overlooked gems. But did Citizen Kane even have a chance? And does How Green was my Valley really deserve its reputation? Have a listen and find out! /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/22182734

Oscar Special 6 (1940) Rebecca 02/13/2022

Oscar Special 6 (1940) Rebecca It's Oscar season! Tyler is back and reviewing the best pics in chronological order. In this episode, he talks about Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca and reviews the other nominated pics for that year. Was Rebecca truly the best pic of that year? Or do any of the other films now surpass it? Listen to Tyler's opinion and see if you agree! /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/22089302

Oscar Special 5 (1939) Gone with the Wind and its Controversial Legacy 04/19/2021

Oscar Special 5 (1939) Gone with the Wind and its Controversial Legacy Tyler breaks down the love and hate for this 81 year old film that still generates strong opinions. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/18773486

Oscar Special 4 (1936 to 1938) 04/11/2021

Oscar Special 4 (1936 to 1938) Join me as I talk about the discovery of one of the best onscreen duos in film history, an underrated versatile actor and one of Capra's lesser known films. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/18677165

Oscar Special 3 (1933 to 1935) 04/04/2021

Oscar Special 3 (1933 to 1935) In this episode I talk about one of the most elusive award winners, Cavalcade as well as It Happened One Night and Mutiny on the Bounty. I also discuss the origins of the Hays Code and how it morphed into our current ratings system. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/18593561

Oscar Special 2 (1928 to 1932) 03/28/2021

Oscar Special 2 (1928 to 1932) This podcast covers the best picture winners in chronological order. Tyler reviews and talks about the some of the earlier, lesser known Academy Award winning films starting with A Broadway Melody and ending with Grand Hotel /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/18500702

Oscar Special 1 (1926/27) 03/21/2021

Oscar Special 1 (1926/27) Welcome to the first episode of the Oscar series! Join Tyler as he talks about the history of the Oscars and reviews the very first Best Picture Winner, Wings. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/18403340

#23 Dick Tracy 12/31/2020

#23 Dick Tracy Join Tyler as he reminisces about the first time when he saw this now forgotten movie compared to when he watched it recently. Does he think that it holds up? Listen and found out! /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/17384537

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #22 - Zombie 04/03/2020

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #22 - Zombie Join Tyler as he talks about this cult classic that helped kick off a censorship movement in the United Kingdom during the eighties. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/13829621

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #21 - The Sentinel 08/25/2019

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #21 - The Sentinel Tyler dusts off this forgotten gem that came out during the religious horror craze of the 1970's but got lost in the wake of The Exorcist, Rosemary's Baby and The Omen /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/10990901

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #20 - How to Marry a Millionaire 09/24/2017

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #20 - How to Marry a Millionaire Tyler digs deep into classic Hollywood and gives his take on a 1950's gem. He also tries to explain widescreen to the Philistines. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/5770975

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #19 - Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon 08/09/2017

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #19 - Berry Gordy's The Last Dragon Tyler is back after a long hiatus! Listen in as he talks about one of his favorite films as a teenager and how he got a bruised back as a result of watching it. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/5624114

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #18 - Cannibal Holocaust 01/18/2017

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #18 - Cannibal Holocaust Tyler just saw one of the most controversial films ever made and wants to tell you about it. Listen in as he actually argues for it's cinematic relevance, and lets you know what you're in for if you decide to take the plunge and see it for yourself. Explicit /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/5001184

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #17 - Everest 01/05/2017

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #17 - Everest Tyler talks about the 2015 movie that dramatizes the 1996 Everest disaster and why you should not rely solely on one author to give a complete story. A really compelling film that, according to the box office, fewer people saw than actually climbed the mountain. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/4964281

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #16 Miracle Mile 10/24/2016

2nd Look Cinema Ep. #16 Miracle Mile Tyler talks about a little known movie set in a big subject that was relevant growing up in the 80's: Bad wardrobe choices and Thermo-Nuclear War. /episode/index/show/2ndlookcinema/id/4770985

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