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Midnight Video

An archive of two chaps, a laptop and a mic attempting to unearth the lost, forgotten and overlooked in cinema.

“Movies are so rarely great art that if we cannot appreciate great trash we have very little reason to be interested in them.” - Pauline Kael

Midnight Video Doomsday Clock: Phantom of the Paradise

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The Doomsday Clock is finally here and it's ticking.
Over the next 12 weeks we will be dissecting a dozen films that have some links to previous shows, in particular our listener's vote.
Beginning the countdown to the film apocalypse is Brian De Palma's extraordinary musical twist on classical horror literature: Phantom of the Paradise.

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