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. 40 The Wanderers
On our 40th episode, join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we discuss Philip Kaufman's goombasploitation classic. A lot of bleeps in this one!
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Ep. 39 Charley Varrick
Today I discuss my love for Don Siegel's Charley Varrick and Walter Matthau as a 70's action star.
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Ep. 38 Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Join writer/director Mark Bessenger and me as we discuss Russ Meyer's 1965 classic.
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Ep. 37 The Ten Commandments
Join me and my brother Joe today as we dive into the Cecil B. DeMille epic starring Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner. Listen or suffer the wrath of God!
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Ep. 36 William Desmond Taylor: Part 2
Join us today as we continue our discussion on the 1922 murder of silent film director William Desmond Taylor. Part 2 is the Sidney Kirkpatrick book based off of the King Vidor inve…
Ep. 35 Baseball Movies
Join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we discuss our favorite baseball films as well as some other great sports pictures.
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Ep. 34 Play Misty For Me
Join writer/producer Armando Chapman and me as we discuss Clint Eastwood's directorial debut, and the powerhouse performance by Jessica Walter.
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Ep. 33 Obsession
Join me today for a quick episode on my disappointment with this 1976 Brian De Palma classic.
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Ep. 32 James Woods
Join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we dive into the career of acting great James Woods.
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Ep. 31 Ted V. Mikels
Join writer/director Mark Bessenger and me as we talk about the life and career of the legendary Ted V. Mikels.
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Ep. 30 Rust
Join writer/producer Armando Chapman and me as we talk about the upcoming Alec Baldwin film, the shooting of DP Halyna Hutchins, and other controversies surrounding this western.
Ep. 29 The Oscars and Andrea Riseborough
Our awards episode! Join writer/producer Armando Chapman and me as we discuss the Oscars and the Andrea Riseborough controversy surrounding it.
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Ep. 28 Steve Sabol and NFL Films
Join my brother Joe, Ron Meyers and me as we dive into the career of the great Steve Sabol and all who made NFL Films what it was and the legacy it left football fans.
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Ep. 27 Lifeguard
Join actor Vince Cusimano and me as we discuss (and defend) the 1976 Sam Elliott classic.
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Ep. 26 Jesse Vint
Join us today on a special episode as actor Ben Kauffman and me discuss character actor great/writer/director Jesse Vint. Stay tuned because we get a surprise from the man himself!
Ep. 25 Michael Cimino
Join me today on my 25th episode where I talk about the career of our namesake, our signature director... the great Michael Cimino.
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Ep. 24 Duke Mitchell
Join writer/director Mark Bessenger and me as we discuss the life and times of "The King of Palm Springs" Duke Mitchell.
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Ep. 23 Tár
My vote for best film of the year. Join writer/producer Armando Chapman and me as we discuss the new Todd Field film.
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Ep. 22 New Year's Eve Movies
A quick thank you from me to you as I rundown some of my favorite New Year's Eve films.
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Ep. 21 Godfather vs. Goodfellas
Our holiday special! Join actor/writer Vince Cusimano and me as we discuss two of the greatest movies of all time.
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