Middle Class Film Class
Weekly movie news and review released every Monday and Wednesday. Mondays are Gab & chatter (movie news, discussion) and streaming recommendations. Wednesday is one deep dive review chose from the Wheel of Destiny. Recorded live to tape with Joseph, Pete & Tyler. Email us to be featured on the air, or for general inquiries MCFCpodcast@gmail.com
Episodes
530 episodes
The Kid Detective (2020) review / dir. Evan Morgan
The gang never grows up this week as they review the fantastically underrated neo noir gem, The Kid Detective (2020). Pete's pick for Detective June is one that has been brought up on the show many a times, yet still fresh to both Joseph and Ty...
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Season 3
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Episode 529
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54:54
10 streaming movies to watch or avoid this week + Movie News of the week
Hello classmates!James Gunn defends Matt Reeves, ripoff or not? We’ll find out Together, and Danny Boyle is a changed manVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch this e...
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Season 3
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Episode 528
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57:24
The Third Man (1949) review / dir. Carol Reed
The gang gets their dose of Dutch angles this week as they review The Third Man (1949) as the second entry for Detective June. While not starring Orson Welles, that seems to be the name and face most commonly attached to this film, in retrospec...
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Season 3
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Episode 527
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48:12
Rapid-fire movie news, and 10 movies to watch or avoid this week!
Hello classmates!The Shwartz is back, Orville Peck fighting in the streets, Ryan Coogler gushes for Nolan, Aronofski says nothing beats Rock, and is Robert Eggers the remake guy now??Visit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30...
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Season 3
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Episode 526
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1:06:12
Chinatown (1974) review / dir. Roman Polanksi
The gang gets a hot tip that'll break the case this week, as they review the classic detective mystery, Chinatown (1974). Jack Nicholson gives life to an all-time character in JJ Gittes in this 1930's LA mystery thriller that is widely consider...
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Season 3
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Episode 525
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52:33
Predator: Killer Of Killers, The Accountant 2, Mountainhead, and more great Streaming Picks for this Week
Hello classmates!Cillian Murphy enters the Bone Temple, new members of the academy on the way, and Martin Scorsese hates the general public Visit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stre...
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Season 3
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Episode 524
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1:26:01
Amityville Death Toilet - PUNISHMENT movie! Plus 11 great streaming movies to watch this week
Hello classmates!Special guest this week in Joseph's absence. We are joined by the love of this podcaster's life, the cute redhead from the art department, Briauna. Follow her on Letterboxd, and see if Amityville Death Toilet (2023) is the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 523
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1:06:15
Tyler vs The Class!! Special trivia event LIVE
Hello classmates!Special Patreon Trivia edition with 5 classmates sqauring up against Tyler LIVEVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch this episode rather than just listen!<...
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Season 3
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Episode 522
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1:04:41
The Blues Brothers (1980) review / dir. John Landis
The gang orders 4 fried chickens and a coke this week, as they review The Blues Brothers (1980). Blurring the line between SNL bit, real musical act, parody, and cool machismo, The Blues Brothers is an enigma from a bygone era that must be seen...
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Season 3
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Episode 521
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56:00
SUBJECTIVE movie trivia?!? PLUS 13 great movies you can stream right now
Hello classmates!First there was aggressive trivia, then came unfair trivia… this week Joseph brings subjective trivia to the classVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch thi...
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Season 3
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Episode 520
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1:40:40
Bullitt (1968) review / dir. Peter Yates
The gang redefines the car chase scene this week as they review the fantastically cool SF detective crime thriller, Bullitt. With a Director who was a former racecar driver and team leader, and a star who also races and did his own driving, thi...
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Season 3
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Episode 519
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58:23
IMPOSSIBLE movie trivia & 10 great movies you can stream THIS WEEK
Hello classmates!Chris Nolan takes IMAX to new heights, Kristen Stewart leaves the door open for new directors, and Joseph terrorizes his co-hosts once againVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live...
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Season 3
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Episode 518
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2:06:19
The French Connection (1971) review / dir. William Friedkin
The gang plays the anti hero this week as they review the movie that changed the standard for Car Chase Scenes... The French Connection. Based on a book of the same name, TFC follows two NYPD drug unit detectives as they try to intercept a huge...
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Season 3
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Episode 517
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1:01:26
Aggressive movie trivia & 14 of the BEST streaming movie picks for this week!
Hello classmates!The pope dies at the best time for Universal, the MCU consults the sacred texts, and Joseph brings a pop quiz to the classVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just w...
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Season 3
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Episode 516
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1:40:26
Ronin (1998) review / dir. John Frankenheimer
The gang kills for money this week as they review a movie that marks the end of Robert DeNiro's 100% serious phase... John Frankenheimer's Ronin. With a A-list cast, and a green light from Paris' police chief to do whatever they want in the dri...
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Season 3
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Episode 515
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1:06:26
May 5th Movie News, SWDb founder interview & the best STREAMING PICKS
Hello classmates!Nic Cage gets the chomp, Guy Ritchie says Pain Don’t Hurt, and the founder of the Spaghetti Western Database drops some knowledge on the class.Visit Sebastian and his crew at https://www.spaghetti-western.net/ and fo...
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Season 3
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Episode 514
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1:23:01
Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) review / dir. Sergio Leone
The gang plays the harmonica this week as they review #52 in the IMDB greatest movies of all time, Once Upon a Time in the West, directed by the great Sergio Leone. After Leone completed his dollars / Man with no name trilogy, he vowed to leave...
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Season 4
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Episode 513
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1:16:48
Homemade spaghetti (western) dinner - MCFC late night Gab & Chatter
Hello classmates!Alex Garland picks a side, what to stream at home this week, and the gang close out Spaghetti Western April in the tastiest wayVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or j...
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Season 4
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Episode 512
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1:14:13
Hudson River Massacre aka Canadian Wilderness (1965) review / dir. Amando de Osorio
The gang shapes the future of Canada over beaver pelts this week, as they review Tyler's pick for Spaghetti Western April, Hudson River Massacre. Streaming for free on Plex, and YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7vTzEKNEEuw&ab_channel...
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Season 4
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Episode 511
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1:03:04
Memes at the movies, Coogler on the small screen, and Gosling in a tie fighter - Gab & Chatter
Hello classmates!Ryan Coogler wants to believe, Michael B Jordan fights a Chicken Jockey, and Ryan Gosling breaks the Star Wars moldVisit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch th...
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Season 4
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Episode 510
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1:36:43
The Great Silence (1968) review / dir. Sergio Corbucci
The gang inspires Quentin this week as they review the snowy spaghetti western from the 2nd most well-know Sergio in the biz... Sergio Corbucci's The Great Silence. With a french actor in the hero role, a german actor in the villain role, and a...
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Season 4
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Episode 509
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55:45
April 14th Movie News + Companion & 8 more great streaming picks!
Hello classmates!The Oscar’s finally show some respect, Death stranding wanders closer to the big screen, and Mickey Rourke doing Mickey Rourke stuff on set Visit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the...
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Season 4
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Episode 508
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1:12:52
The Good The Bad & The Ugly (1966) review / dir. Sergio Leone
The gang kicks off their month of Spaghetti Westerns with the granddaddy of them all, from Sergio Leone. The Good The Bad & The Ugly is the third of a trilogy that has Clint Eastwood embody his first major role as the sharp whitted and grey...
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Season 4
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Episode 507
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1:03:44
April 7th Movie News + Sing Sing & 8 more great streaming picks
Hello classmates!Val Kilmer leaves this mortal plane, Morpheus gets the high hat, and David Fincher in the Tarantino universe Visit the YouTube channel Saturdays @ 12:30 PM Pacific to get in on the live stream, or just watch thi...
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Season 4
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Episode 506
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1:17:00
All-Streaming-Picks extravaganza! PLUS first pick for the new show format
Hello classmates!Second half of this week's shows is streaming picks only, PLUS... What subjects are on the new wheel, whose will be chosen first? And what type of movies will we study for the whole month of April? Next week starts MCFC Sea...
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Season 3
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Episode 505
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1:11:40