Archive for the ‘Blogathons’ Category

  • Acting School 101 – August 2020 – Richard Attenborough

    by Rob · Aug 16, 2020 at 13:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · No Comments
    Acting School 101 – August 2020 – Richard Attenborough

    This month’s Acting School 101 teacher was Richard Attenborough.

    We received a total of 50 reviews for 26 films that Richard Attenborough had parts in.

    That’s quite an impressive amount.

    Let’s see what the members of the LAMB community thought of Richard Attenborough‘s career:

    All Night Long...

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  • LAMBCAST #543 SORRY TO BOTHER YOU MOTM

    by Jay Cluitt · Aug 7, 2020 at 1:03 CEST · Blogathons, Featured, Features, LAMBcast, MOTM, MOTM Champions, Podcasts · 1 Comment
    LAMBCAST #543 SORRY TO BOTHER YOU MOTM

    Don’t mind us, we’re just talking about Sorry To Bother You, August’s Movie of the Month, no horsing around here.

    Jay was joined by Jeanette, Nick, Marc and Lisa to delve into the bizarre world of Boots Riley’s 2018 directorial debut Sorry To Bother You and everything it entailed. This is a lesser seen film that everyone on the show recommends should be experienced before listening to...

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  • Vote for September 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    by Jay Cluitt · Aug 3, 2020 at 13:54 CEST · Featured, Features, MOTM · 3 Comments
    Vote for September 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    It’s time to vote for September’s movie of the month! The poll is at the bottom of the page, but first, the contenders!

    The Last of Sheila (1973) [Sean Homrig, 1001 Movies Podcast]

    Broken Arrow (1996) [Aaron Neuwirth, The Code is Zeek]

    Pitch Black (2000) [Heather Baxendale, MILFcast]...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Richard Attenborough

    by Tony Cogan · Aug 3, 2020 at 10:40 CEST · Director's Chair · 1 Comment
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Richard Attenborough

    Deadline: 4 September 2020

    Send Entries To: directorschairlamb@gmail.com

    Hello everyone, it’s time to announce this months featured director. This month, I’ve once again teamed up with Rob at Acting School 101 to highlight an actor/director and this month, we’ve chosen to cover Richard Attenborough. Now my focus in this post will be on the films he’s directed only,...

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  • LAMBCAST Extra Portion #40: Acting School 101 – Richard Attenborough

    by Rob · Aug 2, 2020 at 12:30 CEST · Acting School, Featured, Features, Podcasts · 2 Comments
    LAMBCAST Extra Portion #40: Acting School 101 – Richard Attenborough

    As you should already know by now, Richard Attenborough is our actor of the month in the newly-revived Acting School 101 feature, being hosted by me, MovieRob. Alongside the monthly blogathon held here on the LAMB site, I will also be hosting a monthly podcast episode devoted to the actor and their roles, and wouldn’t you know it but that’s this very show here!

    I was joined by Tony from Coogs Reviews to...

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  • Director’s Chair: Joel Schumacher

    by Tony Cogan · Aug 2, 2020 at 10:39 CEST · Director's Chair · No Comments
    Director’s Chair: Joel Schumacher

    Hello everyone, it’s time to showcase the pieces that were sent to me on the films of Joel Schumacher. Thanks to everyone who sent pieces in. Without further ado, let’s dive in.

    St Elmo’s Fire:

    MovierobMovie Reviews 101

    The Lost Boys:

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    Flatliners:

    MovierobJoel Watches MoviesMovie Reviews 101

    Batman...

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  • The Movie of the Month for August 2020 is…

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 20, 2020 at 14:18 CEST · MOTM, MOTM Champions · No Comments
    The Movie of the Month for August 2020 is…

    It’s time to announce the latest Movie of the Month winner! In an effort to promote more films made by black film-makers, all 10 of this month’s submissions fitted that criteria, but as always there can be only one. So, for August 2020 and winning by just one vote after a 3-way tie, we’ll be watching… Sorry to Bother You!

    There will be a Lambcast dedicated to Sorry to Bother You soon, so...

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  • Acting School 101 – August 2020 Introduction – Richard Attenborough

    by Rob · Jul 20, 2020 at 12:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · 2 Comments
    Acting School 101 – August 2020 Introduction – Richard Attenborough

    Welcome Back Students!

    Rob from MovieRob here!

    I think that this series is a great way to get a look at what the members of the Lamb community think about the work of some of the most prolific actors/actresses who have been entertaining us all for so many years.

    I plan to try and focus on an actor or actress every month who has a birthday in that given calendar month.

    Obviously, there are thousands upon...

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  • Acting School 101 – July 2020 – Wesley Snipes

    by Rob · Jul 19, 2020 at 14:30 CEST · Acting School, Blogathons, Features · 2 Comments
    Acting School 101 – July 2020 – Wesley Snipes

    This month’s Acting School 101 teacher was Wesley Snipes.

    We received a total of 86 reviews for 32 films that Wesley Snipes had parts in. Plus 1 general post about his life and work.

    That’s quite an impressive amount.

    Let’s see what the members of the LAMB community thought of Wesley Snipes‘...

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  • LAMBCAST #539 THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE MOTM

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 9, 2020 at 14:25 CEST · Featured, Features, LAMBcast, MOTM, MOTM Champions, Podcasts · No Comments
    LAMBCAST #539 THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE MOTM

    It’s movie of the month time, and this month we’re discussing the original 1962 version of The Manchurian Candidate!

    Jay and Richard were joined by Nick, Damien and Sean to talk about judo fights, nonsense train conversations and the sweatiest top lips we’ve ever seen. Also, Jay tells 328 million people to sort themselves out.

    00:00 Intro
    02:40 The Manchurian Candidate review...

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  • Vote for August 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    by Jay Cluitt · Jul 6, 2020 at 11:47 CEST · MOTM, Poll · 4 Comments
    Vote for August 2020’s Movie of the Month!

    It’s time to vote for August’s movie of the month! August is the birthday month of me, the LAMB Shepherd, so I have picked all ten choices for this month’s poll. I looked back at the history of the MOTM feature and realised that not many films have covered aspects of the non-white experience, so in the spirit of elevating POC voices in cinema I consulted with Lambcast regular Aaron Neuwirth to devise a list of ten films that...

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  • Director’s Chair Introduction: Joel Schumacher

    by Tony Cogan · Jul 6, 2020 at 11:31 CEST · Director's Chair, Uncategorized · 1 Comment
    Director’s Chair Introduction: Joel Schumacher

    Deadline: 1 August 2020

    Send Entries To: directorschairlamb@gmail.com

    Hello everyone, it’s time to announce the featured director for June and, given the recent news of his passing, this month will serve as a tribute to Joel Schumacher.

    Schumacher got started in his career through working as a designer, at Revlon prior to joining film and started his film career in costume...

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