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Medfield College Film Society
Medfield College Film Society
104 episodes
2 days ago
This week, the society tackles the 1985 trauma vehicle Return to Oz, a movie that not only features a Jack O'Lantern, but is so utterly spooky and terrifying that it may leave residue over several Halloweens! There are certainly a lot of tricks from director Walter Murch, but are there treats? You will have to listen to find out!
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This week, the society tackles the 1985 trauma vehicle Return to Oz, a movie that not only features a Jack O'Lantern, but is so utterly spooky and terrifying that it may leave residue over several Halloweens! There are certainly a lot of tricks from director Walter Murch, but are there treats? You will have to listen to find out!
Show more...
Film Reviews
TV & Film,
Film History
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Medfield College Film Society
Return to Oz
This week, the society tackles the 1985 trauma vehicle Return to Oz, a movie that not only features a Jack O'Lantern, but is so utterly spooky and terrifying that it may leave residue over several Halloweens! There are certainly a lot of tricks from director Walter Murch, but are there treats? You will have to listen to find out!
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2 weeks ago
1 hour 54 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
The Society is back for fall semester! STUDY HARD! We're in the lab again with the one and only Dexter Riley again this week with the 1972 Medfield comedy Now You See Him, Now You Don't, directed by Robert Butler and starring the one and only Kurt Russell. Brace for impact, it's MILLER TIME!
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1 month ago
1 hour 52 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Herbie Goes Bananas.... AGAIN
This week THE GANG (the esteemed society) kicks off Season 7 with a sensory tickle by jumping into the deep end of Ron Miller's milieu with rewatching Herbie Goes Bananas, what once ended our journey through the Herbie Cinematic Universe in Season 2. We are rewatching to see - have we been corrupted? Do we like it more? Has the bar been lowered? Gentlefolk, start your engines, it's SEASON 7 of the Medfield College Film Society!
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2 months ago
1 hour 9 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Sunday Night Special: The Love Bug (1997)
Remember the late 90s? Sure, we all do. But while you may have been hanging out at Ruby Tuesday's or Outback Steakhouse, others were watching made for TV movies that reboot classic franchises. Disney was just starting REBOOT MANIA in the 90s, and the Herbie franchise was due. So it is that we celebrate the summer with 1997's made-for-TV movie The Love Bug, directed by Peyton Reed and staring Bruce Campbell, John Hannah, Alexandra Wentworth, and MYSTERY GUEST STAR....
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3 months ago
1 hour 56 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Sunday Night Special: The Absent-Minded Professor: Trading Places
You ever wonder what happened to Ned Brainard? What about Henry Crawford? No? Well you'll find out anyway in this 1989 made for TV movie starring hatted Harry Anderson. Directed by Robert Scheerer and Bob Sweeney, there's action left and right in this thriller that also stars Ed Begley Jr. Come celebrate summer and science with us! Follow us @medfieldfilm for the latest news.
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3 months ago
1 hour 11 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Dick Tracy
Well, here it is... the end of season six, and THIS STONE WILL BE TOUCHED! If anyone said we wouldn't do it, they can GO SUCK AN EGG! Richard. Tracy. Be there first, like some of us almost were. Grab your tommy gun (and clue) and join us! Follow us @medfieldfilm for the latest news.
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4 months ago
2 hours 30 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Down and Out in Beverly Hills
What the heck are we doing doing a whole season on Touchstone films? .... or pictures.... OR WHATEVER! This week, join us as we take a look at 1986's boomer outing Down and Out in Beverly Hills, directed by Paul Mazursky and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Nick Nolte, and the Divine Miss M Bette Midler herself! Michael Eisner Loved it! Will we? And more importantly, will YOU? These are the times that try our souls.... Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media f...
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5 months ago
2 hours 6 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Rushmore
This week the society stays within the Touchstone Pictures vault as this season winds down with 1998's Rushmore, directed by Wes Anderson and starring Jason Schwartzman, Bill Murray, and Olivia Williams. Join us as we head off for prep school, then public school, and remember characters in our own youth who favor the characters in this movie. Except for the private school, we've lived it! And the music is great! Follow us @medfieldfilm for the latest news.
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6 months ago
1 hour 40 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
High Fidelity
This week the society continues through the world of Touchstone Pictures with 2000's High Fidelity, directed by Stephen Frears and starring John Cusack. Sit back and let these grand tunes guide you through all the dysfunction you can bear and more - and don't forget the Jack Black! Are these guys ever going to do Disney movies again?! Follow @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates.
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7 months ago
1 hour 43 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Mr. Destiny
Did you ever wonder what your life would be like, if it was just... DIFFERENT? Tired of your domestic situation? Have a little ennui with the boss at work? Maybe wondering about your larger regrets? These are the questions that are tackled by the 1990 Touchstone classic Mr. Destiny, directed by James Orr and starring Jim Belushi, Linda Hamilton, and Michael Caine. Join us as another magical bartender shows us a huge WHAT IF, and the society reflects on their own ...
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8 months ago
2 hours 11 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Conair
This week, the society views the 1997 Touchstone thriller Conair, directed by Simon West and starring a cast of luminaries, anchored by Nicholas Cage, John Malcovitch, and John Cusack. Join us as we board a plane with all the worst criminals in America, who frequently fly around the country together for some unknown reason. Bring your best hand-to-hand combat skills, sweet tea, and apple butter, because this one is a southern scorcher! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the lat...
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9 months ago
2 hours 15 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
What About Bob
This week the society watches the 1991 Touchstone classic What About Bob, directed by Frank Oz and starring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of mental health in New England. Please leave your poor goldfish at home, that's just cruel to the goldfish. Don't hassle me, I'm local! It's the Medfield College Film Society! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest updates.
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10 months ago
1 hour 39 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Ernest Saves Christmas
Hey! It's a Christmas miracle! The Medfield boys are back with another Touchstone classic! Did they save Christmas? No, Ernest Saves Christmas, starring Jim Varney as the man himself in a wonderful Christmas present to you and yours! If you can't travel to Orlando this Christmas, we got you covered!
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10 months ago
1 hour 55 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Cocktail
This week the society continues their exploration of the realms of Touchstonia by watching 1988's Cocktail, directed by Roger Donaldson and starring the one and only Tom Cruise, Doug Coughlin, and society favorite Elisabeth Shue. Ever want to make it filthy rich? Try bartending! But beware, it's not all TGI Friday's - there's a seedy underbelly of intrigue, high dares, Tom Cruise freakouts, and a lot of Coughlin's laws! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest news.
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11 months ago
2 hours 14 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Tough Guys
Are you tough? What is tough? Join the society this week as they watch the 1986 Touchstone Pictures treat Tough Guys, directed by Jeff Kanew, and starring Hollywood legends Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas, and newcomer Dana Carvey. Join us as we see what tough means - rebelling against your retirement home! Breaking up break dancing, and more! Just make sure to wear your pinstripes and be prepared for awful Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster impressions throughout. Follo...
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1 year ago
1 hour 51 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Ed Wood
This week, the society celebrates Spooky Season with another spooooooky Halloowwwweeeeen special, watching the 1994 Touchstone Picture Ed Wood, directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, and Sarah Jessica Parker. Beware! Take caaaare!!! Bewwwaaaaaarreeee! Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media for the latest news
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1 year ago
2 hours 2 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Three Men and a Baby
The 80s were really something, weren't they? The ladies went to work and the men, they had to learn how to change diapers.... sometimes. But what would happen if THREE men had to change a diaper? Could they pull it off? Especially when dating all of the Upper West Side? These are the questions Michael Eisner and Disney executives had to answer when greenlighting 1987's Three Men and a Baby, directed by the one and only Leonard Nimoy and starring Tom Selleck, Ted ...
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1 year ago
2 hours 12 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Armageddon
Relive the bloat of the late 90s and crazy what if scenarios of the late Clinton administration as the society watches their first movie of this season with 1998's Armageddon. This mega blockbuster, directed by Michael Bay and starring a cast of established and then-establishing stars headed by Bruce Willis, was a board room delight as theatergoers flocked in droves. But does it hold up to 2024 scrutiny? Will the society survive the armageddon of watching ALL Touchstone film...
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1 year ago
2 hours 39 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
A History of Touchstone Pictures
Season Six begins! We take a trip to a tumultuous time in the history of the Walt Disney Company and the birth of Touchstone Pictures. We are joined by the Medfield College Players, who present the thrilling radio drama "Who's Touchin' My Stones." Follow us @medfieldfilm on social media.
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1 year ago
46 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
Sunday Night Special: Moochie of Pop Warner Football
The boys are back in town and take the field to watch the 1960 TV special Moochie of Pop Warner Football: From Ticonderoga to Disneyland, directed by William Beaudine and starring Kevin "Moochie" Corcoran as himself... kind of. If you don't know Moochie, stop and go directly back to "Old Yeller" or last year's summer special where he's in little league. If you don't know football, go back to "Gus." Like a withholding parent that refuses to praise their child, that's all we c...
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1 year ago
1 hour 32 minutes

Medfield College Film Society
This week, the society tackles the 1985 trauma vehicle Return to Oz, a movie that not only features a Jack O'Lantern, but is so utterly spooky and terrifying that it may leave residue over several Halloweens! There are certainly a lot of tricks from director Walter Murch, but are there treats? You will have to listen to find out!