The Gates Of Cimino
The dive bar of cinema podcasts! Unscripted. All things movies. Each show is dedicated to an interesting backstory in the history of film. We'll be talking about films, actors, books on films, moments in film history, etc. So pull up a seat and join us! Warning: We spoil everything!
- Update frequency
- every 10 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Ep. 60 JFK
On the 60 year anniversary of his assassination, actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me dive into the 1991 Oliver Stone classic.
We discuss one of the greatest ensemble casts ever put to…
Ep. 59 Cockfighter
Your balls will only hurt for a while give it a try!! Join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we take a trip to the deep south for Monte Hellman's 1974 film COCKFIGHTER!
We go int…
Ep. 58 Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Happy Halloween! Join writer/director Mark Bessenger and me as we talk about one of the first horror comedies ever produced.
We go into how the film came into production as well as t…
Ep. 57 Killers of the Flower Moon
An epic event. Join producer and DGA assistant director Christopher Maltauro and me as we discuss Martin Scorsese's newest masterpiece!
We go into the film itself, as well as the sc…
Ep. 56 The King of Marvin Gardens
Join me with writer/actress/comedian Ingrid Palomo as we take a trip back to the old Atlantic City! Today we discuss Bob Rafelson's 1972 classic THE KING OF MARVIN GARDENS.
We talk a…
Ep. 55 Manhattan
New York was his town, and it always would be. Join me and actor/writer Vince Cusimano as we talk about Woody Allen's 1979 masterpiece.
We discuss the film's characters, Woody's othe…
Ep. 54 Jimmy Stewart
Your grandmother's crush has arrived! Join me with my brother Joe Trabucco and Ron Meyers as we discuss the pride of Indiana, Pennsylvania.
Come along as we discuss the legacy of th…
Ep.53 The Naked Cage
Join me and writer director Vince Cusimano as we get sentenced to hard time in THE NAKED CAGE!
There have been many great women in prison films liked CAGED HEAT, LUST FOR FREEDOM, C…
Ep. 52 Dogville
Join me today as I we go to the 1930s Rocky Mountains and the avant-garde world of Lars von Trier’s film, Dogville. With the magic of digital video, minimalist setting, and an unfor…
Ep. 51 The Last Picture Show
Come join me and writer/comedian/actress Ingrid Palomo on this nostalgic cinematic ride!
For all the cinephiles and movie enthusiasts out there, picture this - you are about to be ta…
Ep. 50 The Deer Hunter
Join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we discuss one of our favorite films ever. Warning: a few bleeps in this one!
Remember how you felt about the pool-shooting scene that the …
Ep. 49 Oppenheimer
Join me and writer/producer Armando Chapman as we discuss Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster.
Peek behind the scenes of Christopher Nolan's latest cinematic masterpiece, 'Oppenhe…
Ep. 48 Make It a Blockbuster Night
Join me and writer/producer Armando Chapman as these two former clerks reminisce about the old days.
Remember the magic of walking into a Blockbuster on a Friday night? That familia…
Ep. 47 Blow Up
RIP Jane Birkin! (episode recorded before news of her passing)
Join me and actor/writer Vince Cusimano as we jump into one of the greatest films ever made!
Ever found yourself entranc…
Ep. 46 Possession
Join me with filmmakers Brie Williams and Armando Chapman as we discuss the 1981 Andrzej Zulawski mind bending masterpiece.
We're about to take you on a wild ride as we dissect the c…
Ep. 45 Cannery Row
Join me and actor/writer Chris Staviski as we discuss this forgotten classic.
Ever found yourself lost in the nostalgic beauty of a classic film, or captivated by an unexpected love …
Ep. 44 Fellini's 8 1/2
Join me today with writer/director Mark Bessenger as we discuss Federico Fellini's masterpiece.
Can you imagine watching a classic film, only to discover a crucial scene has been cut…
Ep. 43 The Misfits
You might get drunk just watching this movie! Join writer/producer Armando Chapman and me as we talk about this John Huston epic. We also lead in with a little of Henry Hathaway's N…
Ep. 42 Body Double
Get your telescopes out and toast to Hollywood! Join me and actor/writer Vince Cusimano as we discuss one of our favorite films. The 1984 Brian De Palma classic.
Show note: Close out…
Ep. 41 Tim Burton's Ed Wood
Grab your angora sweaters and join Armando Chapman, Joe Trabucco, and myself as we discuss Tim Burton's 1994 classic.
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