Special Report: Junk Film - Why Bad Movies Matter

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The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On this special episode, Mike talks with Katharine Coldiron about her new book, Junk Film: Why Bad Movies Matter. It's a terrific collection of essays about why we need bad movies in our lives and when bad things go too far.

Find out more at http://kcoldiron.com/

Buy the book at: https://amzn.to/3s66S5J

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0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks.
0:06.8	It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.0	Shut it off.
0:25.6	Turn it off.
0:26.6	Turn it off.
0:31.6	Hey folks. Welcome to a special episode of the projection booth.
0:42.6	I'm your host, Mike White.
0:43.8	On this episode, I'm talking with Catherine Cold Iron.
0:46.4	She is the author of Junk Film.
0:48.9	It is a fantastic book all about bad movies and basically why you should be watching them.
0:55.1	Catherine is a wonderful writer and I had a great time talking with her.
0:58.4	Find out more about her over at k-coldiron.com.
1:02.3	Definitely pick up film junk.
1:03.8	You will not regret it.
1:05.0	Thank you so much for listening and I hope you enjoy the interview.
1:08.4	Catherine Coldiron, I'm very happy to be talking with you.
1:11.1	Can you tell me a little bit of your background and how you even got into writing?
1:15.7	I've been writing since I was seven years old, but I've been a critic for a much shorter time.
1:22.1	When I was in college, I discovered that film was my jam.
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