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The Director’s Series 2: Nam Nai-Choi – Men From The Gutter (1983)


We continue our examination of the filmography of one of Hong Kong’s unsung directorial heroes, Nam Nai-choi. Not quite in Story Of Ricky  territory yet, his third Shaw Brothers movie and and the intense actioner Men From The Gutter is the topic of discussion between Ken, David and Tom in this episode.

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Running times:
00m 00s – Intro
13m 00s – Jason Pai Piao bio/discussion
18m 20s – Lo Meng bio/discussion
25m 48s – Michael Miu Kiu-wai
37m 30s – Parkman Wong bio/discussion
42m 08s – Tony Leung Hung-wah, Keith Li bio/discussion
47m 35s – Men From The Gutter review

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The Director’s Series 1: One Way Only (1981) & Brothers From The Walled City (1982)

Welcome to the debut of The Director’s Series where we try and expand your knowledge (if you want it that is) of directors you may love via only one movie, may love via multiple movies but don’t know the name to put next to that love. Starting with Nam Nai-choi, the director of Story Of Ricky, Ken and David go back to the very beginning and examines Nam’s first two movies as director (at Shaw Brothers to boot). Expect talks of Nam himself, Danny Lee, Chin Siu-ho, Phillip Ko and Johnny Wang.

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Running times:
00m 00s – Intro/Nam Nai Choi
19m 05s – Danny Lee
36m 12s – One Way Only Review
53m 29s – Brothers From The Walled City intro/Chin Siu-ho bio
60m 10s – Phillip Ko bio
69m 05s – Johnny Wang bio
75m 10s – Brothers From The Walled City review

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Cast From The Past: Podcast On Fire 35 – The 2nd annual Christmas Special

The next Cast From The Past (a series of shows lost from our iTunes feed and website) from 2008 features Stoo, Ken and Mike… the trio celebrating Christmas in banter-style! Enjoy the 3 hour holiday cheer and atmos POF-style from the past!

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Cast From The Past: Podcast On Fire 34 – Looking for RAREEE and telling RAREEE stuff to f*ck off?

The next Cast From The Past (a series of shows lost from our iTunes feed and website) from 2008 features Stewart Sutherland, Kenny B and Mike Banner. Talking last movies watched (including Naughty Boys that features Jackie Chan choreographed action and Election), we also tackle topics such as neglected films in need of a remaster and how much we would spend on a rare film.

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Cast From The Past: Podcast On Fire 33 – (Lunar) New/Old (Boy)

The next Cast From The Past (a series of shows lost from our iTunes feed and website) from 2008 features Stewart Sutherland, Kenny B and Mike Banner. Talking last movies watched (including the zany Millionaire Cop), we also tackle topics such as Old Boy being remade, how to properly do a remake and are there any good Lunar New Year Hong Kong movies?

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Cast From The Past: Podcast On Fire 32-2 – MOF 1

The next Cast From The Past (a series of shows lost from our iTunes feed and website) from 2008 features Mike Banner only. As part of the 1 year celebration and in honor of Stoo’s solo episode that started Podcast On Fire, Mike does one of his own. Talking last Korean movies watched while also dedicating topics and movies to his fellow co-hosts. There’s also lists.

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Cast From The Past: Podcast On Fire 32-1 – The Calamity Of Ken

The next Cast From The Past (a series of shows lost from our iTunes feed and website) from 2008 features Ken only. As part of the 1 year celebration and in honor of Stoo’s solo episode that started Podcast On Fire, Ken does one of his own. Talking the experience of writing, creativity, the chat is also a pre-cursor to Taiwan Noir as Calamity Of Snakes is briefly discussed (specific You Tube clips mentioned on the show are not online anymore by the way.

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