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Wasteland Watchlist - Episode 104 - Le Samouraï (1967) with Adam Ritchie
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This week on The Wasteland Watchlist, host Shane Conto (The Wasteland Reviewer) is joined by SPDM Crew podcaster Adam Ritchie (KerbRider) to explore one of the most influential French crime films ever made — Le Samouraï (1967), director Jean-Pierre Melville's masterpiece of neo-noir cinema starring Alain Delon!
🎬 Film Discussed:
- Le Samouraï (1967) — directed by Jean-Pierre Melville
- Starring Alain Delon
- Genre: French Neo-Noir / Crime Thriller / Classic World Cinema
- One of the most influential crime films in cinema history — a direct inspiration for The Driver, Ghost Dog, John Wick and countless others
Shane Conto — film critic, writer & YouTuber: 🌐 Website | ▶️ YouTube | 📸 Instagram | 🎵 TikTok | 🎥 Letterboxd
Adam Ritchie (KerbRider) — host of Screen Time with KerbRider, co-host of The Cinematic Wasteland: 📸 Instagram | 🎥 Letterboxd | 📸 KerbSide Collections Instagram
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