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January 20, 2025 75 mins

Welcome back to Cinema Decon, where we dive deep into the cinematic treasures of younger years. In this episode, we're turning back the clock to the groovy, groundbreaking era of the 1970s. Join our elite group of film historians, as we unveil our much-anticipated Best Movie of the Decade-1970s.

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In this episode you will find:


Bracket Reveal: We'll introduce the films competing in our unique bracket-style tournament. From the classic "The Godfather" to the cult favorite "Rocky Horror Picture Show," we've selected the essential Top 64 films that defined a decade. Our panel will discuss initial seeds and matchups, giving you a taste of the passionate arguments to come as we narrow down the best of the best.


Cultural Context: Discover how these movies were not just entertainment but a mirror reflecting the social, political, and cultural upheavals of the '70s. We'll discuss how films like "Saturday Night Fever" and "A Clockwork Orange" captured the zeitgeist.


Cinematic Innovations: We'll explore the technical advancements and artistic risks that filmmakers took. Like the dolly zoom in "Jaws" or the groundbreaking special effects in "Star Wars."


Listener Engagement: We want to hear from you! Share your favorite '70s film and why it should win our bracket. We'll feature some of your thoughts in our upcoming episodes.


See the full bracket and create your own predictions here:

https://challonge.com/BestMovieOfThe1970s 


So, plug in your headphones, grab your popcorn, and get ready for a nostalgic journey through one of cinema's most revolutionary decades. Whether you're a die-hard cinephile or just love a good movie chat, this episode of Cinema Decon is your ticket to the past.

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Tune in, share your thoughts with #CinemaDecon70s, and let's celebrate the movies that changed the game. 

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