Episodes

  • "Don't move. I'll prepare something for you. I'll wait on you. I want to serve you."
    Nov 14 2024
    "Don't move. I'll prepare something for you. I'll wait on you. I want to serve you."
    (Madame de Tourvel)

    Valmont is a seductive period drama directed by Milos Forman from 1989, adapted from the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos.
    Colin Firth stars as the charismatic Vicomte de Valmont, who, alongside Annette Bening’s cunning Marquise de Merteuil, engages in elaborate games of manipulation and deceit among the French aristocracy. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and power as Valmont's schemes with Merteuil entangle the young and innocent Madame de Tourvel, played by Meg Tilly, with tragic consequences.

    This was just one of the many cinematic portrayals of romantic entanglement and intrigue.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
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    1 min
  • "One question. Do you want to stick to that story, or do you want to keep your teeth?"
    Nov 13 2024
    "One question. Do you want to stick to that story, or do you want to keep your teeth?"
    (Bobo to Lilly)

    The Grifters (1990), directed by Stephen Frears, is a tense neo-noir thriller based on Jim Thompson's novel. It stars John Cusack as small-time con man Roy Dillon, with Anjelica Huston as his scheming mother Lilly, and Annette Bening as his dangerously seductive girlfriend Myra. Pat Hingle also appears as Bobo, Roy's tough, no-nonsense mentor and a shadowy figure from his past, adding another layer to the complex relationships that drive this dark world of deception and moral ambiguity.

    Just another unforgettable moment from the world of quotable cinema, brought to you by Cala Vox. Share the gift of iconic film quotes with our Kindle ebook—a curated collection of 100 quotes with beautiful images for every film lover to enjoy.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "The murder rate used to be a thousand a year. Three a day, and that was high. Now it's five. Higher in the summer.."
    Nov 12 2024
    "The murder rate used to be a thousand a year. Three a day, and that was high. Now it's five. Higher in the summer. Fourteen, two Fridays ago."

    8 Million Ways to Die is a gritty 1986 neo-noir crime thriller directed by Hal Ashby, adapted from Lawrence Block's novel. Jeff Bridges stars as Matt Scudder, a former cop and recovering alcoholic who finds himself drawn into a tangled criminal web after trying to protect a call girl. Andy Garcia shines as Angel Moldonado, a ruthless drug dealer, whose cool intensity adds depth and tension to Scudder's chaotic world.

    Relive these iconic lines and more from classic cinema! Discover unforgettable movie moments in our interactive Kindle ebook, with quotes and images to inspire—available now.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "I haven't lived. I've died a few times."
    Nov 11 2024
    "I haven't lived. I've died a few times."

    Harold and Maude is a 1971 dark romantic comedy directed by Hal Ashby, following the unusual friendship-turned-romance between Harold, a death-obsessed young man (played by Bud Cort), and Maude, a vivacious 79-year-old woman (played by Ruth Gordon). Based on a screenplay by Colin Higgins, the film explores themes of existentialism, individuality, and the meaning of life. The movie’s quirky, touching narrative is accentuated by its memorable soundtrack, featuring songs by Cat Stevens.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "I go to bed with women. They don't ask questions."
    Nov 10 2024
    "I go to bed with women. They don't ask questions."

    Shampoo (1975) was directed by Hal Ashby and co-written by Robert Towne and Warren Beatty, who also stars as George Roundy, a Beverly Hills hairdresser entangled in messy affairs.
    Goldie Hawn plays George’s neglected girlfriend, Jill, who is growing frustrated with his unfaithfulness, particularly as he gets involved with characters like Jackie (Julie Christie) and Felicia (Lee Grant). Set against the backdrop of the 1968 election, the film skewers the superficiality and moral compromises of the time with humor and a touch of melancholy.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "That jerk Karl Marx said opium was the... religion of people. I got news for him, it's money."
    Nov 9 2024
    "That jerk Karl Marx said opium was the... religion of people. I got news for him, it's money."

    In The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976), directed by John Cassavetes, the story unfolds around Cosmo Vitelli (Ben Gazzara), a strip-club owner deep in debt to the mob, who is coerced into assassinating a Chinese bookie to clear his dues. Timothy Carey plays Flo, one of the menacing mob enforcers who exerts relentless pressure on Cosmo, embodying a chilling presence with his unpredictable, threatening demeanor. Cassavetes’ film explores themes of identity and survival, highlighting the psychological toll of Cosmo’s descent into the criminal underworld.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "This here's Miss Bonnie Parker. I'm Clyde Barrow. We rob banks."
    Nov 8 2024
    "This here's Miss Bonnie Parker. I'm Clyde Barrow. We rob banks."

    Bonnie and Clyde, directed by Arthur Penn, follows the infamous duo Bonnie Parker (Faye Dunaway) and Clyde Barrow (Warren Beatty) as they become Depression-era outlaws in a daring spree of robberies and violence across the American South. Based on real-life events, the film explores themes of rebellion, romance, and societal angst, capturing the spirit of its time and sparking a new era in American cinema. With groundbreaking cinematography and a mix of humor and brutality, Bonnie and Clyde became an iconic, controversial film of the 1960s.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min
  • "When I was a little girl, I - I remember, I lay in bed and I hear my mother downstairs playing the piano.."
    Nov 7 2024
    "When I was a little girl, I - I remember, I lay in bed and I hear my mother downstairs playing the piano and the sound of my father's typewriter. I think no child has a more wonderful father and mother. And a more beautiful life."

    Sophie's Choice (1982), directed by Alan J. Pakula, is an adaptation of William Styron’s novel and stars Meryl Streep as Sophie Zawistowski, a Polish immigrant with a haunting past. Alongside her are Kevin Kline as Nathan, her troubled lover, and Peter MacNicol as Stingo, the Southern writer who befriends the couple in post-WWII Brooklyn. The film delves into themes of trauma, survival, and moral complexity, with Streep delivering an Academy Award-winning performance that has become iconic.

    Quotable Cinema: 🎬 Iconic Lines from the Silver Screen 🎥

    is a captivating podcast series dedicated to celebrating the most memorable and impactful lines in film history. Each episode delves into the world of classic and contemporary cinema, exploring the stories behind the lines that have moved audiences, defined characters, and left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape.

    Listeners can expect a journey through the magic of movie dialogue, from the stirring speeches and witty one-liners to the romantic declarations and philosophical musings that have echoed through theaters. Join us as we celebrate the words that have made us laugh, cry, think, and feel, all while shaping the world of cinema, meticulously curated by Cala Vox.
    Now magically available for your reading delight as two eBooks, Part 1 (https://amzn.to/4btaCzp) and Part 2 (https://amzn.to/4dQLPqg), on Amazon Kindle.
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    1 min