Cinema Chain Gang
Hollywood is a city of connections. On the CINEMA CHAIN GANG PODCAST, Andrew Auger and Nick Riccardo travel through the history of cinema, chain by chain, by linking random actor to random actor one review at a time.
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Ep. 83: Presumed Innocent (1990) — Mercedes Ruehl → Harrison Ford (opens the original)
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Andrew and Nick deliberate over the quality of the 1990 film PRESUMED INNOCENT, taking the occasional sidebar along the way. Is this Harrison Ford legal drama worthwhile beyond a reasonable doubt? Find out as we wrap up another chain on a new episode of Cinema Chain Gang! // THIS WEEK: Presumed Innocent (1990), dir. Alan J. Pakula // CHAIN #41: Mercedes Ruehl → The Secret of My Success → Tucker Smallwood → Presumed Innocent → Harrison Ford // Follow Andrew:
Ep. 82: The Secret of My Success (1987) — Mercedes Ruehl → Harrison Ford (opens the original)
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In the mid-'80s, Michael J. Fox might have been the secret to box office success. But does the quality of 1987's THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS rise to his level? Take a listen! // THIS WEEK: The Secret of My Success (1987), dir. Herbert Ross // CHAIN #41: Mercedes Ruehl → The Secret of My Success → Tucker Smallwood → Presumed Innocent → Harrison Ford // Follow Andrew: Twitter |
Ep. 81: Spooky House (2002) — Ben Kingsley → Mercedes Ruehl (opens the original)
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It’s a very scary return for the CINEMA CHAIN GANG podcast! On this new episode, Nick and Andrew start and finish a chain with 2002’s Spooky House! Take a listen! // THIS WEEK: Spooky House (2002), dir. William Sachs // CHAIN #40: Ben Kingsley → Spooky House → Mercedes Ruehl // Follow Andrew: Twitter | Letterboxd |
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