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OV326 – Ebert’s Great Movies Part 3: The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) & 8 1/2 (1963) – Heartland Film Festival 2020 Preview, and Extended Patreon Clip (Feels Good Man & Possessor)

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Recorded September 22, 2020: In the latest installment of our Ebert’s Great Movies Review Series, our newly promoted recurring co-host Ben Sears joins me to discuss the classic horror/German Expressionist film The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (2020) and the Frederico Fellini film 8 ½ (1963) from Ebert’s “Great Movies” list. We also chat about the upcoming Heartland Film Festival.

This week’s stinger comes from our Patreon-exclusive recording: 092 – OV B-Roll – “Whole Foods Hot Chocolate and Oatmilk” – Class Action Park (2020), Possessor (2020), HIFF2020 Screenings, Ted Lasso, and Hoops – Sept 22, 2020

Runtime: 1:33:29

Timestamps

• Show Start – 00:29
• Ben’s Promotion – 01:33
• Heartland Film Festival 2020 – 03:08

Roger Ebert’s Great Movies – 26:55

• The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920) – 29:10
• 8 1/2 (1963) – 45:30 
• Selections for Part 4 (or Part 5?) – 1:13:34 

• Closing the Ep – 1:21:23
• Stinger: “Whole Foods Hot Chocolate and Oatmilk” – 1:22:21
• Pre-Recorded Outro – 1:30:38

Matt’s Recent Reviews 

• The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) – 3.5 stars

Contributor Ben Sears’ Recent Reviews

• Dick Johnson is Dead (2020) – 4 stars

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• 8 1/2 (1963) – Ebert’s Essay

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