Ron and David welcome Raquel Stecher (of OutOfThePastBlog.com fame) to the pod! Together they discuss Fritz Lang, Man Hunt, and Walter Pidgeon's weird face touching. Separately they go about their daily lives. Except David. He hasn't left the studio since the election.
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5:41 - The Beguiled (1971)
8:30 - Fast and the Furious (2001)
10:49 - Giant (1956)
16:13 - Man Hunt (1941)
Special guest Stephen Materek joins the cast to talk about classic Oscar nominees with David, and Ron hears the names of a lot of movies for the first time.
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4:34 - Everybody Wants Some (2016)
7:05 - Guardians of the Galaxy 2 (2017)
12:00 - Black Like Me (1964)
14:12 - Apollo 13 (1995)
15:20 - The Great McGinty (1940)
18:15 - Stephen's Oscar Quest
34:19 - Rocky (1976)
Spoiler-free until 7:00. Ron and David talk about Groot, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and dippin' dots. There's a connection, we promise.
Ron and David invite Cory Caplan on to talk "The Prestige," also known as "the other movie about magicians that isn't 'The Illusionist.'" Actually, we thought we were covering "The Illusionist" and were really disappointed to find out we'd made a mistake.
Next week: "The Illusionist" (starring Sylvester Stallone as Rocky)
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1:17 - Green Room (2015)
4:57 - Metropolis (1927)
6:43 - Brute Force (1947)
10:24 - The Prestige (2006)
Some unsolicited advice: Never accept a doll that a stranger hands you at the airport. No matter how much you may want to.
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8:25 - Breakfast for Two (1937)
13:44 - Children Who Chase Lost Voices (2011)
15:26 - Simon (1980)
18:15 - Double Down (2005)
19:31 - Wait Until Dark (1967)
David employs the same techniques seen in Zero Dark Thirty until Ron agrees to see Makoto Shinkai's latest film: Your Name/Kimi No Na Wa.
Will Ron like the movie? Will David spontaneously combust from effusive praise? Is that even possible? Answers lie within!
Piranha 3D - the Citizen Kane of Piranha Movies! What Women Want - the movie Goddard wished he could have made! Our Friends Said They'd Listen - the podcast that makes things up for its episode descriptions.
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8:55 - Ghost in the Shell (2017)
18:42 - Speed (1994)
21:39 - Your Name (2017)
23:54 - Piranha 3D (2010)
46:40 - What Women Want (2000)
David and Ron endlessly praise a movie you probably have no way of watching and then mercilessly remind you of that fact. Note: this episode violates Article 3, Protocol 2 of the Geneva Convention. Enjoy!
David and Ron bid a tearful goodbye to the TCM film festival. See you in 2018! We hope! (Looking at you, North Korea)
David & Ron chat about the most action packed day* yet!
*Day of the festival that is. Let's not get too carried away.
It's Day 2 of David and Ron talking about old and obscure movies. (David was too tired and loopy to come up with a funny episode description, so this is all you're getting)
David and Ron watch old and obscure movies and then talk about them. We know it sounds like the usual stuff but we promise this is special.
In episode 33, Ron and David welcome their good friend Monique on the pod, and Dr. March faces an ethical dilemma at the hospital, while Josh and Stacy regret spending the night together.
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6:59 - Beauty and the Beast (2017)
14:16 - Spotlight (2015)
16:40 - Steve Jobs (2015)
19:52 - Mr. Nice Guy (1997)
20:46 - Gaslight (1944)
David and Ron watched The Omega Man, and yes, they know they'd make terrible Omega Men. You can stop tweeting about it.
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2:32 - Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
3:46 - Westworld
5:11 - An Affair to Remember (1957)
7:08 - Ministry of Fear (1944)
10:29 - The Omega Man (1971)
David and Ron discuss a tale as old as a week or so ago.
It's *About Time* David and Ron talked about... time. Please ignore our corny description and listen to the episode anyway. Thanks.
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1:28 - Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)
4:40 - Logan (2017)
6:07 - Cafe Society (2016)
8:30 - About Time (2013)
We hit the big 3-0 and we don't feel an episode over 18. Join us as we talk about topical, culturally relevant films such as Resident Evil and Serendipity!
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1:04 - Westworld (Pilot)
1:58 - Resident Evil (2002)
4:56 - The Thin Blue Line (1988)
5:51 - Serendipity (2001)
7:12 - The Goodbye Girl (1977)
Join us as we talk about La La Land! Wait, no. That's not right at all. This is the last time we trust PwC with writing our episode descriptions.
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2:08 - Oscar Talk
13:39 - Get Out (2017)
15:38 - The Leftovers (Pilot)
19:17 - The Knick (Season 2)
20:26 - Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001)
23:30 - The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946)
We're joined by special guest Tyler Hilt to talk about films and eat the almonds he brought. David saw The Lego Batman Movie, Tyler catches everyone up on the latest releases, and Ron binged Baz Luhrmann films (you know, as one does).
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4:16 - John Wick 2 (2017)
5:51 - The Cure for Wellness (2017)
6:47 - Last Action Hero (1993)
7:29 - Moulin Rouge (2001)
9:50 - Romeo & Juliet (1996)
11:45 - The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
16:12 - Unbreakable (2000)
Special guest Ethan Wellin joins the cast to talk about one of his favorite films. (Spoiler: It's Unforgiven, not Fifty Shades Darker - but honestly that could just be because he hasn't seen the latter yet)
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4:45 - The Big Lebowski (1998)
7:27 - Fifty Shades Darker (2017)
8:32 - The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
14:00 - White Heat (1949)
16:34 - Brubaker (1980)
21:14 - Unforgiven (1992)
We watched it. In a theater. With other people. And *barely* survived until the end to tell our tale. Much was sacrificed in order to bring you this Instant-Take. (Mostly our dignity)
David and Ron talk Ran, and - thanks to popular demand - weigh in with their thoughts on the courtroom drama genre.
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1:51 - Anatomy of a Murder (1959)
7:18 - Road to Perdition (2002)
10:02 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the show)
11:14 - Ran (1985)
David talks about his love for Ernst Lubitsch and Ron nods vigorously for fifty-six minutes.
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5:43 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the show)
9:52 - To Have and Have Not (1944)
18:00 - To Be or Not to Be (1942)
Our special guest Evan proves that you can write a college paper on just about anything (in this case Harold and Kumar), Ron thinks an M. Night Shyamalan movie is A-Ok, and David actually saw a movie!
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2:00 - Split
6:10 - Moonlight
6:38 - Highlander 3
8:15 - Lion
9:12 - Manchester by the Sea
11:01 - Patriots Day
13:33 - Amy
15:42 - The Awful Truth
21:49 - Harold and Kumar go to White Castle
David and Ron discuss one of their favorite super hero movies and accidentally face-off on the relative realism of jet pack depictions in modern American cinema. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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0:49 - The Lady Eve (1941)
8:14 - Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992)
12:51 - Kick-Ass (2010)