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Episode 218 - The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

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2023/02/10

Happy Valentine's Day!We continue our tradition by diving deeper into the world of Forks, Washington as we watch Twilight: Eclipse, the third installment of the saga. Join us as we discuss jorts, boring teens, and Stephanie Meyer's religious propaganda. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 217 - Gamer (2009)

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2023/02/04

Happy Gerarduary!Every year, we take the first week of February to celebrate the work of Gerard Butler. This year, we watched Gamer. Join us as we discuss the manic pace, Michael C. Hall's billionaire character, and how much this resembles The Condemned. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 216 - Bio-Dome (1996)

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2023/01/27

It's time to cause some trouble in the bubble!This week, we're watching our January Movie of the Month, Bio-Dome, starring Pauly Shore and Stephen Baldwin. Join us as we discuss 90s Pauly Shore, the relationship between Bud and Doyle, and what exactly their girlfriends see in them. We also pick our teams for our own Bio-Domes. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram

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77:10

Episode 215 - The Condemned (2007)

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2023/01/20

We watched The Condemned, because Stone Cold said so. This week, we're watching Stone Cold Steve Austin tussle with Vinnie Jones in the jungle as the internet watches in the WWE ripoff of Battle Royale, The Condemned. Join us as we discuss Stone Cold's screen presence, the social commentary Vince McMahon certainly didn't get, and also pick our wrestling Mount Rushmores. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave

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79:31

Episode 214 - Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981)

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2023/01/13

Happy Friday the 13th! This week, we're celebrating the spooky date by watching Friday the 13th Part 2 from 1981. Join us as we discuss how this measures up to the other films in the franchise, Jason stumbling around like a goon, and pitch a movie where Jason has access to a time machine. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 213 - Supergirl (1984)

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2023/01/06

It's a new year and we're hitting the ground running as we talk about one of the most infamous superhero missteps in the history of comic book movies. Helen Slater, in her first feature film role, dons the blue and red in order to take on Faye Dunaway as they both vie for the heart of that one guy from Die Hard. It's Supergirl on this week's episode of They Called This a Movie. Join us as we discuss the wild set pieces, the vaguely sexist plot, and a title sequence that cost way too much money in

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Episode 212 - New Year's Evil (1980)

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2022/12/30

We ring in the new year with new wave music, fake mustaches, and invites to Erik Estrada's New Year's Eve party. It's New Year's Evil, a festive slasher flick from 1980. Join us as we discuss the clever plot, Pinky Tuscadero, and the great 80s music. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 211 - He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special...

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2022/12/23

We're hitting the nostalgia train for our last holiday-themed episode this month, as we watch He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special, our Christmas Movie of the Month, as voted on by our Twitter followers. Join us as we discuss Skeletor, the Manchines, and our history with the Masters of the Universe series. Then, we discuss our favorite Christmas Specials of all-time. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave

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Episode 210 - Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)

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2022/12/16

What's better than two Vanessa Hudgenses? Three Vanessa Hudgenses! We continue our month-long holiday celebration with Princess Switch: Switched Again, the second film in the Princess Switch franchise. Join us as we discuss the flimsy plot, question why the prince is kept completely in the dark, and stan the third and most evil Vanessa Hudgens. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on

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Episode 209 - Falling For Christmas (2022)

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2022/12/09

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Episode 208 - Holidate (2020)

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2022/12/02

It's beginning to look a little bit like Christmas. We kick off the holiday season with a movie that's all holidays, just not necessarily the ones we're talking about this month. It's the Netflix original Holidate, starring Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey. Join us as we talk about the whiplash-inducing vulgarity, the fact that this movie tries to pretend it invented platonic friendships, and Emma Roberts making a mess of herself and the bathroom. We also pick our Christmas Song fantasy teams to find

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82:36

TCTAM Thanksgiving - Blood Rage Commentary

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2022/11/23

Happy Thanksgiving! We're taking a week off to celebrate the holiday, so we decided to re-release last year's commentary on the Thanksgiving horror classic, Blood Rage. Join us as we discuss cranberry sauce, twins, and Louise Lasser's inspired performance. Have a Happy Thanksgiving, stay safe, and watch out for twins.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 207 - Darkman (1990)

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2022/11/18

Liam Neeson wears a cloak and beats up carnival workers in Sam Raimi's first attempt at a comic book movie. It's the 1990 throwback to pulp novels, Darkman, on this week's They Called This a Movie. Join us as we discuss the Raimi vibes, the lackluster villains, and even pick our cast for a remake. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 206 - Money Plane (2020)

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2022/11/11

Money. Plane. Money Plane. This week, we're watching the 2020 high concept actioner, starring WWE Legend Adam Copeland (AKA Edge). Join us as we discuss the casino games, Kelsey Grammer's scene chewing, and how the movie removes its main character from the plot almost entirely. Join us as we discuss the indecipherable action scenes, the shoehorned political messages, and the mind-boggling night-vision scene. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme

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Episode 205 - Rollerball (2002)

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2022/11/04

The distant future: 2005. This week, we're watching the movie that put director John McTiernan in federal prison: the 2002 remake Rollerball starring the fourth-most famous guy from the American Pie movies. Join us as we discuss the indecipherable action scenes, the shoehorned political messages, and the mind-boggling night-vision scene. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on

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Episode 204 - Halloween II (2009)

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2022/10/28

It's our last episode of October, so we're closing out our month of horror with our October Movie of the Month. This week, we're discussing Rob Zombie's second foray into the Michael Myers saga with 2009's Halloween II. Join us as we discuss the brutality, the heavy-handed imagery, and how the movie is more of a Rob Zombie movie than it is a Halloween movie. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can

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Episode 203 - Frankenhooker (1990)

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2022/10/21

We're joined by Steve from Hop Nation USA (@HopNationUSA) and Halloween is Forever (@HallowForever) to talk about the 1990 Frank Henenlotter cult classic, Frankenhooker. Join us as we discuss the seedy New York streets, exploding sex workers, and Super crack. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 202 - Blades (1989)

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2022/10/14

Jaws meets Caddyshack as our month-long celebration of horror continues with Blades, a 1989 parody film from Troma Films. Join us as we discuss the attention to detail, the kills, and the general absurdity. Plus, we play a game of Jaws Mad Libs. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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Episode 201 - C.H.U.D. (1984)

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2022/10/07

It's October, which means we're kicking off a full month of horror episodes! And we're starting it off in the sewers of New York City.John Heard and Daniel Stern team up to take on mutant sewer-dwellers in C.H.U.D. Join us as we discuss the gritty New York vibe, the creature effects, and discuss a potential courtroom drama sequel. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram

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53:04

200th Episode Spectacular

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2022/09/30

We took a break of sorts this week to reflect on the fact that we've covered 200 movies. We discuss our favorites, our least favorites, and everything in between. Find us on Twitter and Instagram @TCTAMPod and on TikTok @theycalledthisamovie.Our theme music was written and performed by Dave Katusa. He can be found on Instagram @dkat_productions.

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