HOT FREAKS – THE JO SEAGER AND ALISON HOLST STORY: April Film Updates
NEWSFLASH it's a regular episode recapping films recently released in cinemá. Amelia has an update about medieval scrolls or something. We hear about Disney and Broadway producer Marc Platt and his large adult sons, one of whom Amelia refers to as Jared which is not his name. Rebecca compares The Room Next Door and Severance not realising it's the same actor in both. Amelia is writing an article about vintage NZ cooking shows so that comes up a lot. WARNING: Partially committed East London accent impersonations. GUEST HOST: Maggie B (cat).Hard Truths (2024), The Room Next Door (2024), Mickey 17 (2025), Babygirl (2024), Bird (2024), The Last Showgirl (2024), Queer (2024)
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I'M STILL CRYING: Brazilian Film Special
Olá e bem-vindo ao Cinema do Binge Bong – It's the night before the Oscars and Rebecca is crying because I'M STILL HERE has a predicted 2% chance of winning Best Picture. Amelia has finally woken up to the South American continent like a reverse Paddington. The gals had a rough week so there is a stark reckoning on the state of New Zealand cinema.I'm Still Here (2024), The Invisible Life of Euridíce Gusmão (2019), Central Station (1998), Black God White Devil (1964), Limite (1931), Fake Blonde (2007), Hard Paint (2018), Araby (2017), also mentioned City of God (2002) and The Motorcycle Diaries (2004)
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I'VE SEEN BORAT, I'VE BEEN TO MEXICO CITY: Oscar Nominations and Gossip Special
Cinema Bing Bong is back for a new year with all the latest celeb news (as of 31/01). The Oscar nominations are out and everyone's gone racist. Yucko: we talk about the sociolinguistic limitations of AI as a catch-all term. We continue to watch films about people who are not that famous where we come from. Can there be spoilers for real stuff that really happened? What was the worst part of Emilia Peréz? Amelia is the world's biggest Pete Seeger defender. We go through songs that are way more popular in New Zealand than anywhere else.Listen right to the end for an important PSAnora (2024), The Brutalist (2024), Conclave (2024), A Complete Unknown (2024), Emilia Peréz (2024), Better Man (2024), A Real Pain (2024), The Room Next Door (2024), Memoir of a Snail (2024), In Fabric (2018), Hard Truths (2024)
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CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: EYES WIDE OPEN THE WHOLE TIME
* A Bonus Christmas Episode about the best and worst of Christmas cinema *The only podcast celebrating Jesus Christ, the leader of the Christian faith (Berry, 2024). We strayed from God's light and now we're back with a Christmas special. Amelia does not know how to pronounce Will Ferrell or Zooey Deschanel. Shirley MacLaine saw a UFO and Rebecca talks about Christmas as if she were an alien. Amelia claims the Bing Bong listeners love campy bullshit and are afraid of horses. There are too many Todds. Amelia compares immigrating to Australia to being Buddy the Elf. The guys share their favourite Christmas songs. *The Apartment (1960)*Carol (2015)*Elf (2003)*How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000)*Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964)- The Family Stone (2005)- Christmas with the Kranks (2004)The Children's Hour (1961)To Catch a Thief (1955)What a Way to Go! (1964)May December (2023)Velvet Goldmine (1998)Stranger Than Fiction (2006)Amelia's Christmas Music Playlist: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNIx7ABUAU85hlGmG_tuU4J8HrgYUDSgR&si=0w6N3pafGyTl7gJp
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DEFYING HARD SOLO: THE MUSICAL EPISODE ft WICKED + GLADIATOR 2 + THE PEOPLE'S JOKER
LIVE from Australia: It's the musical episode! And Cinema Bing Bong has been enjoying a refreshing lemon taste with an alcoholic kick. Amelia spends forty minutes pandering to Wicked fans. We learn about the racist musical Amelia was in about 25 years ago. Rebecca needs the listeners to know how dedicated she was to work as a 12 year old. Warning: there's singing.Wicked (2024)The People's Joker (2022)Gladiator II (2024)The Boyfriend (1971)Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933)Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)West Side Story (1961)The Happiness of the Katakuris (2001)Phantom of the Paradise (1974)Zero Patience (1993)Dames (1934)Shredder Orpheus (1989)Tromeo and Juliet (1996)The Umbrella Entertainment free streaming site: https://watch.brollie.com.au/
Amelia Berry and Rebecca K Reilly are moviegoers. They can't stop, won't stop going al cine, ins Kino, thī̀ rong h̄nạng. Cinema Bing Bong is a film magazine that came to Amelia in a dream and that dream is now a reality as a monthly podcast about what's on, what's good and what might be the worst movie you've ever seen.
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