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Every Friday we review films that are part of our non-stop festivals. These festivals will cover a treasure trove of topics about film history from famous directors to genres to modern classics and punishment reviews. We are here to dive deep into each film and educate ourselves and you along the way. And what better way to have these discussions than with old friends. Adam Sherlock and Adam Palcher had a podcast since 2007 named A Damn Movie Podcast with over 300 episodes, in 2019 we decide ...
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This week we dive into the wild and intense Russian Roulette scene from Michael Cimino's debut film about a group of young men from Pennsylvania getting shipped to Vietnam and realizing that war is not everything they signed up for. Fascinating scene and conversation. Enjoy!
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This week end our Movies About Movies Festival with an underrated 90's comedy with arguably the 2 funniest men of their generation in Steve Martin's and Eddie Murphy's first time working together in the 1999 Frank Oz film Bowfinger. A scrappy director follows his dream of making that one great film while the big Hollywood actor is scared of his own…
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This week we dive into the famous 4th wall scene from Spike Lee's important 1989 film, Do The Right Thing. Mookie and Pino discuss all things racial in their society while as Lee creates a trope he'd end up using for decades in his films. Great conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you a…
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This week we dive into our 2nd installment of the Movies About Movies Festival with Federico Fellini's 1963 odd masterpiece 8 1/2. A film about a struggling filmmaker who has too many expectations and resorts to his dreams and fantasies to give him direction. What a ride! Enjoy!
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This week Palcher goes through his 5 favorite films of the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Then the boys get into the best and worst of 2024. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you like what you see. Follow us for more interaction and content: INS…
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That One Scene From...The Royal Tenenbaums
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This week we dive into the intro and opening scene of Wes Anderson's lovely 2001 film The Royal Tenenbaums. We examine all the luxurious ways he handle every aspect of film and what he can accomplish with a budget. Fantastic movie and discussion. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and re…
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The Fabelmans | Movies About Movies Festival
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This week we begin our Movies About Movies Festival with Steven Spielberg's autobiographical film The Fabelman's, an honest retelling of his childhood and how he fell in love with movies. A perfect opening film for this show. Enjoy the conversation!
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This week we dive into the epic scene from the 1993 Tony Scott film True Romance. This is the scene where Gary Oldman won us over for a lifetime playing Drexel to Christian Slater's Clarence. What a scene! What a movie! What a conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember…
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Albert Brooks Festival | Defending My Life
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This week we have a bonus episode! This is the documentary that inspired our Albert Brooks Festival and we wanted to share our thoughts with you about the doc itself, how it changed our view of Albert after the festival and celebrate what a damn comedic prodigy he really was. Enjoy!
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This week we delve into the wild mind of the one and only Stanley Kubrick. We discuss his final movie, Eyes Wide Shut, and the intensity and horror that is felt as Tom Crusie's character William gets more than he bargained for when he's invited to a party. You know the scene, we all know the scene. Great movie and conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to …
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Defending Your Life | Albert Brooks Festival
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This week we close out our Albert Brooks Festival with his underrated 1991 classic, Defending Your Life. A fascinating story of a man between worlds after he gets hit by a bus. This after life brings him something he's never felt before, calm and joy but also angst as he has to defend his life to prove he's worthy of moving on. Great film and conve…
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Happy Halloween! This week we dive into a wonderful example of exposition in horror with the infection scene from David Robert Mitchell's 2014 horror throwback, It Follows. Great scene and conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the channel if you li…
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In the third installment of our Albert Brooks festival, we break down the 1985 road trip comedy about a mid-thirties couple quitting society and living off their life savings in a Winnebago. A hilarious take on societal norms. mid-life crisis and the trouble of marrying a gambler. Great movie and conversation! Enjoy!…
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That One Scene From...The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
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This week we break the classic ending to the Sergio Leone's 1966 spaghetti western masterpiece The Good, The Bad And The Ugly. A tale of bounty hunters on a quest for hidden treasure buried in a secret place. Wow, what a scene! Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and reme…
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This week we continue our Albert Brooks festival with our second installment, Modern Romance from 1981. Written, directed and acted all by Brooks himself we get a self loathing, selfish man who is too into his own world and his own problems to truly face what's actually affecting his relationship with his patient girlfriend. Enjoy the conversation!…
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This week we break down the intense card table scene from the dominating cop drama, Training Day, by Antoine Fuqua. With Denzel playing him like a fool, Ethan Hawke brings the intensity in this is emotional rollercoaster of a scene that leaves you unsettled. Enjoy the conversation! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we…
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This week we kick off our newest festival where we explore the comedic mind of Albert Brooks in his directional debut, 1979's Real Life. A story about a reality show hosted and starring Albert Brooks as a heightened paranoid version of himself trying to direct this family during the greatest show of all, LIFE! Enjoy the conversation!…
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This week we break down the famous chest bursting scene from Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi classic, the first in the series, the original Alien. Wow, what a scene and so many stories surrounding it. Great conversation too. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to the …
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This week we offer an extension to our Cyberpunk Film Festival with the one and only Kathryn Bigelow and her underrated end of the century thriller Strange Days from 1995. Where a former cop turned street-hustler accidentally uncovers a conspiracy in Los Angeles in 1999. What a movie and what a conversation! Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each…
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This week we break down the famous barfing scene from Rob Reiner's 1986 film Stand By Me, adapted originally from Stephen King's short story, The Body. Taking a break for searching for the body Gordy tells the story of a small town kid named Davey, getting revenge in the grossest way possible. What a scene and what a conversation! Enjoy! Make sure …
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This week we end out our Cyberpunk Festival with an absolute gem from 1995. Terry Gilliam brings us into a post apocalyptic world filled with disease and famine. James Cole (Bruce Willis) is sent back in time to stop the disease and save the world. Amazing cast in this one and it's pure Gilliam. Enjoy the convo!…
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This week we dive into the criminally underrated Spanish horror film from 2007, J.A. Bayona's directorial debut and a great haunted house movie, The Orphanage. A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. This seance scene is well worth the great discussion! Enjoy!…
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This week we dive into our third installment of our Cyberpunk Film Festival with the global phenomenon that is Akira. The 1988 film created by Katsuhiro Ôtomo goes inside a strange and futuristic world in peril from a military project that goes awry and where the future of Neo-Tokyo is in question. Enjoy the conversation!…
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This week we dive into the classic ending from David Fincher's 1995 murder mystery Se7en. What's in the box? Listen to the great conversation of Adam & Adam breakdown this truly epic and defining scene of 90's movie history. Enjoy! Make sure to play along with each festival and leave comments so we can interact with you and remember to subscribe to…
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This week we continue our Cyberpunk Film Festival with Denis Villeneuve's sequel to the sci-fi classic Blade Runner with Blade Runner 2049. We see this world through the eyes of K, played by Ryan Gosling, as he investigates this world and questions what's real and what's not in this masterpiece. Enjoy the convo!…
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