#371 - Greydon Clark Put It All On The Line

The Important Cinema Club

Justin Decloux and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.7 • 575 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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We discuss the work of Writer/Director/Producer Greydon Clark and examine his films BLACK SHAMPOO, JOYSTICKS and THE UNINVITED. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalog, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts, THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast), THE VERY FINE COMIC BOOK PODCAST (www.theveryfinecomicbookpodcast.com) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as well as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us).

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0:00.0	Hello, my name is Justin McClue, and I'm here today with Will Sloan, and you're listening to the Important Cinema Club.
0:12.2	And today, we are discussing filmmaker, writer, producer, Graydon Clark.
0:17.2	A Force of Nature has directed 20 exploitation films. You may know such titles as
0:22.9	Joysticks, Satan's Cheerleaders, Black Shampoo, Final Justice, Angels Brigade, and of course,
0:29.9	the second and lesser of the two Lombada movies that came out in the year 1990, The Forbidden Dance.
0:36.7	Now, Graydon Clark is oddly a filmmaker I have heard a lot about when I was getting into
0:42.3	the cult film scene.
0:43.7	But we're not discussing him because he's a guy that we love and that we feel needs his due.
0:50.2	I think we're mostly talking about him because, yeah, we don't know.
0:54.0	Why are we doing a Graydon Clark because, yeah, we don't know.
0:56.5	Why are we doing a Graydon Clark episode, actually?
0:57.8	Can we break that down?
0:58.7	Because I'm still not sure.
1:03.9	I think it's funny because we look at his films, and I've always kind of bounced off of them, but I do know people who love them.
1:06.3	And so I did want to watch them and go, what am I missing?
1:09.1	What important ingredient that Graden Clark is putting out there that I am either allergic
1:14.9	to or I'm not tasting quite correctly?
1:17.1	Okay.
1:17.4	So to pull back, Graydon Clark has, for many years, been just a presence, you know, in a low-level
1:25.5	way, a kind of brand in cults and exploitation film circles.
1:29.4	Like, no normal person will have ever heard his name, though.
1:31.7	Yeah, so if you've never heard of him, that's great.
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