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Jonny is joined by Fulcrum regular Rory for the Studio Ghibli classic - Howl's Moving Castle! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): Official English Howl's Moving Castle Trailer"A Walk in the Skies" by Joe Hisaishi"Merry-Go-Round of Life" by Joe Hisaishi Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew. Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this first episode of Jonny’s Cut, we trace a generational shift in masculinity, from the hyper-macho icons of the 1980s to the disarming vulnerability of Hugh Grant, the awkward honesty of American Pie, and the brotherhood of the Frat Pack and Judd Apatow eras. Through films like Top Gun, Notting Hill, and Wedding Crashers, we explore why true strength isn’t about wearing armour or conquering the room, but about embracing authenticity, emotional openness, and the unselfish power of male friendship. [email protected] Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movies mentioned in the episode): "Brothers in Arms" by Dire Straits (performed by Igor Paspalj https://youtu.be/dOcdCi75Qxw ) Morgan Creek ident theme (Michael Kamen - originally from Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves)Only Fools and Horses clip from the episode "Time on Our Hands"Arnie clip from Conan the Barbarian (1982)"Danger Zone" by Kenny LogginsThe Peter Cullen (Optimus Prime) clip is from TFCON and can be found in full here: https://youtu.be/zryfjSaxXLo"She" by Elvis Costello"Ain't No Sunshine" by Bill Withers Written & produced by Jonny Hennigan. Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by his historian brother and Fulcrum regulars - Aidan and Tom, for 1960's Sink the Bismarck! John Bull can be found on his podcast "The Untitled History Podcast" and on Bluesky @garious.bsky.social [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): "Sink the Bismarck" by Johnny Horton Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew. Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by old friend and musician - Lavy, for 2004's Shaun of the Dead! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): "The Blue Wrath" by I Monster"Don't Stop Me Now" by QueenShaun of the Dead - Original Trailer (2004)"Ghost Town" by The SpecialsSimon Pegg presenting at the BAFTAS 2025"Orpheus" by Ash Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew. Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Jonesy for 1996's Broken Arrow! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): Broken Arrow - Original Trailer (1996)Confessions of Pop Performer - Original Trailer (1975)Howie Long on taking a knee taken from Fox NFL Sunday"Peter Gunn" by Duane Eddy"Rebel Rouser" by Duane Eddy"Rope-a-Dope" by Hans Zimmer Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew. Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky [email protected] The Fulcrum crew (Aidan, Jonny, Rory and Tom) revisit Transformers The Movie Special thanks to John Bull for his audio piece on the film. Music & video clips in addition to clips taken from the film: 'The Touch' by Stan BushMASH Theme from the television series MASHPeter Cullen talks about the voice of Prime - https://youtu.be/zryfjSaxXLoBehind the scenes with the voice artists - https://youtu.be/HNvHMa-uPwk?si=AGM7GGNlJzny_EZN'Dare' by Stan BushUnicron Techno Mix - https://youtu.be/Tv1DiWRm2mQ'Run With Us' (The Racoons) by The Cybertronic Spree - https://youtu.be/DRPbKIXoEsI John Bull can be found on Bluesky: @garius.bsky.social Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Jonesy and Maka for 1999's The 13th Warrior! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): The 13th Warrior - Original Trailer (1999)"Things were not always thus..." rejected score by Graeme Revell"The Journey Begins" rejected score by Graeme Revell"Bitter Victory" rejected score by Graeme Revell Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Mike, who makes his debut, for the noughties time capsule - Goal! (2005) [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): Goal! (2005) Original TrailerClip from 'Goal! Behind The Scenes''Morning Glory (Dave Sardy Mix)' by OasisEscape To Victory (1981) Original TrailerUnited Passions (2014) Trailer'Club Foot' by Kasabian SEASON 2 DUE THIS AUTUMN! Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Naomi for Wild Child (2008) [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): Wild Child Official TrailerJuno Temple on Drippy (Hits Radio): https://youtube.com/shorts/s6hektiOIXM?si=aMoTwVeG5s8IWMUNTwo clips from The Making of Wild Child: https://youtu.be/hkiMCBiQf6A'Shut Up and Drive' by Rihanna SEASON 2 DUE THIS AUTUMN! Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Naomi for the iconic Mean Girls! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): 'Beautiful' by Christina Aguilera'Overdrive' by Katy Rose'Futurama Theme' by Christopher Tyng'Psyche Rock (Fatboy Slim Malpaso Mix)' by Pierre HenryMean Girls Black Friday Advert (Walmart)Lindsay Lohan talking about finding future films, extract taken from: https://youtu.be/qZ8maMWWxf0'Over' by Lindsay Lohan Queen Bees and Wannabes by Rosalind Wiseman was also referenced. SEASON 2 DUE THIS AUTUMN! Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Maka, who is a certified Bond expert! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): Live and Let Die Original Trailer (1973) 'Overture' (The Persuaders) by John Barry'Live and Let Die (Live)' by Paul McCartney & Wings'We Have All The Time In The World' by John Barry SEASON 2 DUE THIS AUTUMN! Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jacyn, Jonny, Maka, Rory and Tom celebrate Season 1 with a jovial quiz and plenty of tangents! Jonesy phones in to make an appearance too! The Fulcrum Film Club will return in the autumn, stay tuned for bonus episodes before that. [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips: Independence Day clip (1996)'Black Pearl' by Hans Zimmer'The Rock Suite' by Hans Zimmer'Crimson Tide' (Live in Prague) by Hans Zimmer'The Battle' by Hans Zimmer'Going for Gold Theme' by Hans Zimmer'Nothing on Earth Comes Close' Saab Advert - Tony ScottThe Rock clip (1996)'Bus Chase/Cocaine' by Harold Faltermeyer'A Way of Life' by Hans Zimmer'In Your Eyes' by Peter Gabriel'Blister in the Sun' Violent Femmes'The Oogum Boogum Song' by Brenton Wood'Let My Love Open The Door' by Pete Townshend'I Can See Clearly Now' by Johnny Nash'America' by Simon and Garfunkel'Sharks Can't Sleep' by Tracy Bonham'The Cover of The Rolling Stone' by Dr. Hook Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Jacyn and Jonesy for Pan's Labyrinth. Next week - our end of season quiz! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): 'Long, Long, Time Ago' by Javier NavarretePan's Labyrinth 20th Anniversary Trailer'The Refuge' by Javier Navarrete'Guerrilleros' by Javier Navarrete'The Funeral' by Javier Navarrete'Spanish Bombs' by The Clash'The Funeral' by Javier Navarrete (second extract)'A Princess' by Javier Navarrete Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Darren and Tom for today's movie - The Matrix [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky 'The Matrix in 60 Seconds' by Full-Time Temp Animations: https://youtu.be/7D8IcMbZFUI Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): 'The Matrix Main Title' by Don DavisThe Matrix Original Trailer'Unable To Speak' by Don Davis'Clubbed To Death' by Rob DChampionship Manager 3 Match Crowd Sound'Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of The Clones clip'Spybreak!' by Propellerheads'Midnight Mover' by Accept'Like A Rolling Stone' by The Rolling Stones'Mindfields' by The Prodigy'Leave You Far Behind' by Lunatic Calm'Wake Up' by Rage Against The Machine Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jonny is joined by Aidan and Rory for Spirited Away. Naomi, who chose today's film makes her debut on the FFC! [email protected] Fulcrum Film Club Main Intro Music: 'Young Americans' performed by Dwayne Gretzky Music & video clips (in addition to short clips from the movie): 'One Summer Day' by Joe HisaishiSpirited Away Official English Trailer'Always with Me' by Yumi Kimura'Reprise' by Joe Hisaishi'Reprise' by Joe Hisaishi & Ayaka Hirahara Produced by Jonny Hennigan & The Fulcrum Crew.  Recorded at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Mixed and edited by Jonny Hennigan at the Fulcrum Studios, the Shire. England. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.