A couple’s guide to the films we love throughout cinema history.
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Double Indemnity is a podcast for those who love movies or just kinda like them. Jonathan considers himself a cinephile. He keeps up to date with all the film news and new releases. Emily leans more to the rom-com happy ending genre and mostly just loves a big bucket of popcorn. Listen to hear us debate our opinions on movies and get way off topic. Follow our Letterboxd (https://letterboxd.com/DI_Podcast/) to tell us your movie opinions! Every Wednesday we post the movie for next week's revi ...
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Izzy has selected one of Hal's all-time favourite films in the festive classic It's a Wonderful Life where an angel (Henry Travers) is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman (James Stewart) by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed. Director: Frank Capra…
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Hal has gone very left-field for his first festive film choice as he has selected the much-maligned Home Alone 3, and why it is a sequel that should carry a far superior reputation than it does. In the third installment in the film franchise, with an all-new cast of actors, Alex Pruitt, an 8-year-old boy living in Chicago, must fend off four intern…
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It's the beginning of our festive film season and for Izzy's first Christmas choice she has gone for award-winning The Holdovers (2023), a 70's tale of a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school remains on campus during Christmas break to babysit a handful of students with nowhere to go. He soon forms an unlikely bond wi…
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Hal has returned to his Hitchcock marathon for his next selection by choosing Rope (1948), the classic psychological crime thriller portraying two men who try to convince themselves they've committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party after strangling a former classmate to death.Director: Alfred Hitchcock…
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Izzy has gone big this week and selected a true war epic in Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan (1998), portraying a squad of U.S. Army soldiers on a perilous assignment behind enemy lines. The mission: to risk their lives to save the life of one man, paratrooper James Ryan. Ryan is the last survivor of a family of four brothers, the rest of who…
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Hal has selected Steven Spielberg's feature film debut this week Duel (1971), a road-action thriller centred on a travelling salesman David Mann (played by Dennis Weaver) driving his car through rural California to meet a client. However, he finds himself chased and terrorized by the mostly unseen driver of a pursuing truck.…
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For a special cinema interactive viewing, we took a trip to the Prince Charles Cinema to watch the highly influential silent horror German film Nosferatu, that tell the story of the mysterious Count Orlok (Max Schreck) who summons Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy…
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Izzy has selected a film full of childhood nostalgia for her with Casper (1995) which follows the title character who peacefully haunts a mansion called Whipstaff Manor, meeting and befriending a teenage girl named Kat Harvey (Christina Ricci), the daughter of Dr. James Harvey (Bill Pullman), a paranormal therapist who is hired to move into Whipsta…
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Hal's gone a bit left-field again for his next Spooktober choice, and he's picked out a classic BBC adaptation of an equally classic ghost story about a skeptical professor on vacation in Norfolk who finds a cursed whistle, starring Michael Hordern. Director: Jonathan Miller"Do you believe in Ghosts Professor?"…
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Izzy's first official selection for Spook-tober is the Oscar-sweeping The Silence of the Lambs (1991) featuring Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling, a young FBI trainee who is hunting a serial killer named "Buffalo" Bill, who skins his female victims. To catch him, she seeks the advice of the imprisoned Hannibal Lector (memorably played by Anthony Hop…
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We are back for the first episode of Spooktober (Spooky Season oooohh) and Hal has gone straight in and selected one of his all-time favourite Horror movies with the anthology Ealing classic Dead of Night (1945) starring Mervyn Johns, Michael Redgrave and Googie Withers as guests invited to a weekend in the country share their supernatural stories,…
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Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005)
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Izzy is back with a real treat this week as she has chosen the 2005 Stop-Motion animation comedy film Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit as Wallace and his loyal dog, Gromit, set out to discover the mystery behind the garden sabotage that plagues their village and threatens the annual giant vegetable growing contest. Featuring Peter Sal…
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Hal has picked one of his favourite TV murder mystery episodes for his selection this week as he has picked out Midsomer Murders: Judgement Day (2000) from the archives as another case for Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby (John Nettles) and his sidekick Sergeant Troy (Daniel Casey). The residents of Midsomer Mallow are eagerly making preparations …
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Izzy has selected one of her all-time childhood favourites today as she has picked out the Doris Day Musical Western classic Calamity Jane (1953) that tells a tale of Calamity Jane, her saloon, and her romance with Wild Bill Hickok (Howard Keel).Director: David Butler.halwalk91 による
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Hal has chosen Alfred Hitchcock's ‘Spellbound’ for his next film, the mesmerising romance and psychological thriller.Bergman plays a psychiatrist who is determined to protect the identity of an amnesia patient (Peck) accused of murder, while also attempting to recover his memory. Come and listen to our thoughts on one of the most iconic dream seque…
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Izzy is back for this episode with a very popular Hollywood epic The Green Mile (1999) starring Tom Hanks as a death row prison guard during the Great Depression who witnesses supernatural events following the arrival of an enigmatic convict (Michael Clarke Duncan) at the facility. Director: Frank Darabont…
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Hal is switching up his podcast choice this week in taking a break from the Hitchcock marathon to select the Agnes Jaoui-directed French romantic comedy Le Goût des autres (English title: The Taste of Others) about six characters over the age of 35 in the French town of Rouen and their unique relationships. Will Izzy like this one with her being a …
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Izzy returns with an Oscar-sweeping choice as Jack Nicholson plays a criminal who is accused of faking insanity to serve his sentence in a mental institute rather than prison. Soon he finds himself as a leader to the other patients and up against the nurse in charge of the ward. Director: Milos Forman…
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It's Hal's choice which of course means he is back on the Hitchcock bandwagon and this week he has chosen Lifeboat (1944) starring Tallulah Bankhead, John Hodiak and Walter Slezak as eight survivors of a WWII Nazi torpedo ship attack, who find themselves in the same boat with a man who sunk the ship. Director: Alfred Hitchcock…
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It's Izzy's choice this week and she has made a surprise choice by picking out a disaster film of the 1970's in The Poseidon Adventure as a group of passengers must embark on a harrowing struggle for survival after a rogue wave capsizes their cruise ship at sea. Director: Ronald Neamehalwalk91 による
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For Hal's choice, we are continuing the Hitchcock marathon and we have reached his arrival into Hollywood. His first American project under his seven-year contract to David O. Selznick was adapted from the Daphne du Maurier novel released the year previously.A profoundly gothic tale, “Rebecca” was a critical and commercial success and a production …
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It's Izzy's choice and she has chosen the 2006 tragicomedy road movie starring Greg Kinnear, Toni Collette, Steve Carell, Abigail Breslin and Alan Arkin, all of whom play dysfunctional family members taking the youngest (Breslin) across the United States to a beauty pageant.Directed by: Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris…
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It's Hal's choice this time and he's changing it up by selecting one of his all-time TV Drama episodes; Prime Suspect: Keeper of Souls (1993). Director: David Drury In Soho, Inspector Jane Tennison (Helen Mirren) investigates the death of a teen male prostitute that leads to a paedophile ring, possibly involving the police themselves ...…
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We are back with our first dive into Hong Kong cinema for Izzy's choice..In the Mood for Love (2000) Director: Wong Kar-waiChow (Tony Leung) and Su (Maggie Cheung) are neighbours who discover that their spouses have been having an affair with each other. As they cope with the betrayal the two begin to fall in love.…
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It's Hal's choice today and that, of course, means we are back on the Hitchcock train...Director: Alfred HitchcockMargaret Lockwood plays young English tourist Iris, travelling by train across mid-1930’s continental Europe, who discovers that her elderly travelling companion (played by Dame May Whitty) seems to have disappeared from not only her ca…
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For our second podcast, we review Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971).Director: Mel StuartThe story of a poor child named Charlie Bucket (Peter Ostrum) who, upon finding a Golden Ticket in a chocolate bar, wins the chance to visit Willy Wonka's chocolate factory along with four other children from around the world. Follow Hal and Izzy on our…
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For our first official podcast, we review The 39 Steps (1935).Director: Alfred HitchcockAn exemplary wrong-man thriller adapted from the John Buchan novella by the Master of Suspense, featuring Robert Donat as Richard Hannay as he stumbles upon an international conspiracy that thrusts him into a hectic chase across the Scottish Highlands and an uni…
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An introduction to Couple Indemnity: a podcast by two very devoted fans of cinema history.halwalk91 による
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Today we discussed our predictions for the 2024 Oscar winners.Jonathan & Emily による
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47: Personally, We Like Boats [Napoleon Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Ridley Scott's film Napoleon.Jonathan & Emily による
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46: More the Anatomy of a Family [Anatomy of a Fall Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Justine Triet's film Anatomy of a Fall. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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45: A Heavy Film [Killers of the Flower Moon Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Martin Scorsese's film Killers of the Flower Moon. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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44: Basic Genetics [The Creator Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Gareth Edwards' film The Creator. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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43: The Best Films of the 21st Century by Year
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. This week Jonathan and Emily discuss the best films of the 21st century by year!Jonathan & Emily による
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42: Nepotism at it's Finest [The Equalizer 3 Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Antoine Fuqua's film The Equalizer 3. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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41: A Deep Conversation [The Deepest Breath Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Laura McGann's documentary The Deepest Breath. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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40: The Future Looks Grim [The Pod Generation Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Sophie Barthes's film The Pod Generation. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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39: Better than Turbo? [Gran Turismo Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Neill Blomkamp's film Gran Turismo. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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38: Call the Jambulance! [Heart of Stone Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Tom Harper's film Heart of Stone. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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37: Talk to the Hand [Talk to Me Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Danny Philippou & Michael Philippou's film Talk to Me. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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36: An Epic Love Triangle [Meg 2: The Trench Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Ben Wheatley's film Meg 2: The Trench. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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35: brewskies. bombs. boys. [Oppenheimer Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Christopher Nolan's film Oppenheimer. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Gerwig's film Barbie. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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33: Wide Widow [Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Christopher McQuarri's film Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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32: Inverted Kids These Days [No Hard Feelings Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Gene Stupnitsky's film No Hard Feelings. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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31: Assume Nothing [Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss James Mangold's film Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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30: The Best Alien Since Chicken Little [Asteroid City Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Wes Anderson's film Asteroid City. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Peter Sohn's film Elemental. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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28: Reality Didn't Win [Reality Movie Review]
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Tina Satter's film Reality. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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Here at Double Indemnity we review and discuss recent movies and film news. Today Jonathan and Emily discuss Louis Leterrier's film Fast X. Watch our podcast on YouTube!Jonathan & Emily による
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