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EP246 | The Best Black & White Movies | PULP KITCHEN PODCAST

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This week film journalist and critic Rhianna Dillon joins George to talk about some of the best black and white movies of all time (James is away in California).


There's a good chance that your favourite films were all inspired by a black and white film from the previous generation, so this episode explores those timeless classics, as well as more recent films that opted for black and white out of choice.


Films discussed include:


12 Angry Men (1957)

The Apartment (1960)

Brief Encounter (1945)

Bringing Up Baby (1938)

Casablanca (1942)

Citizen Kane (1941)

Cold War (2018)

Fatherland (1994)

His Girl Friday (1940)

Ida (2013)

Ish (2025)

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

La Haine (1995)

Les Diaboliques (1955)

My Favourite Wife (1940)

Paper Moon (1973)

Psycho (1960)

Schindler’s List (1993)

Some Like It Hot (1959)

Sunset Boulevard (1950)

Young Frankenstein (1974)


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