41. Caught in “The Birdcage”
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41. Caught in “The Birdcage”
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Sabrina and Torsten know this is not a romantic comedy, but hear us out! It’s the 1996 remake of “La cage aux folles,” “The Birdcage” starring Robin Williams, Nathan Lane, Gene Hackman, Dianne Wiest, and Calista Flockhart!
They talk about a few things you may want to check out:
– Roger Ebert’s review of the film: https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-birdcage-1996
– The BBC’s Emily Maskell on the movie at 25: https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210310-the-birdcage-at-25-a-pioneering-moment-in-mainstream-cinema
Welcome to “In Front of Ira,” the podcast in which historians, friends, and lovers… of romcoms Sabrina Mittermeier and Torsten Kathke discuss how the romantic comedy genre has evolved, what it can tell us about society, and whether this movie is worth watching.
Find us @infrontofira.bsky.social on Bluesky and @infrontofira on Instagram or drop us a line at infrontofirapod@gmail.com
Our music is “Night in Venice” by Kevin MacLeod.
– "Night in Venice"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0
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