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The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast

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We are here to talk about the movies we love and hopefully have you fall in love with them too. Whether you have seen the movie we are discussing, or not, even if you weren’t a fan of the movie, we hope to bring a new perspective to the film and appreciate it a bit, or just love it more! Check out: https://www.themovietheaterlobby.com/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568449521405 https://www.instagram.com/themovielobby/ themovietheaterlobby@gmail.com

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035 28 Days Later

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/06/25

Explore the fascinating world behind 28 Days Later, a film that redefined the zombie genre with its intense depiction of a viral apocalypse. Despite Danny Boyle's insistence that the infected were not zombies, writer Alex Garland embraced the undead label for this gripping tale of survival. With surprising casting choices and clever filming techniques to capture deserted London, the film solidified its cult status, delivering a harrowing vision of society's collapse. Dive into behind-the-scenes

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036 What You Did Say? 28 Days, Weeks, Years Later

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/06/25

In this episode, we delve into the infamous 28 film series, exploring the viral apocalypse that ignites complex human instincts. Beginning with "28 Days Later," we discuss how the virus outbreak changed the landscape of cinematic zombies, ushering in a new era of fast and ferocious infected humans.We continue with "28 Weeks Later," reflecting on its gripping moral dilemmas and its significant cast that brought depth to the narrative. The episode highlights the recurring themes of humanity,

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43:44

E034 Oops All Comments! #1

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/06/24

In this episode, we dive into a treasure trove of listener comments and interactions from across various platforms. Join us as we explore diverse topics, including favorite noir detective films, beloved Batman characters, and our listeners’ top one-person army movies. We also touch upon intriguing recommendations for cold weather films and delve into iconic childhood favorites, sharing the vibrant community engagement that fuels our podcast. Check out:

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25:55

E33 What You Did Say?: A Minecraft Movie 2025

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2025/06/17

In this debut episode of What You Did Say, we delve into the imaginative world of the Minecraft Movie. Join us as we explore the adventurous tale of Steve, a curious miner and friends, as they embark on a journey through portals, discover enchanting realms, and face the cunning villain, Malgosia. Our hosts, along with their insightful young guests, discuss the film's vibrant depiction of the Minecraft universe, the hilarious audience phenomenon of 'Chicken Jockey', and the heartwarming nods to the

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18:43

E032 Fix It Fix it: Drop 2025

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/06/10

Join us in this new episode as we dive into a new interactive format where we discuss how we would 'fix' movies that we think need some tweaking. In our first installment, we dissect the thriller film "Drop," directed by Christopher Landon, featuring a widow's perilous blind date that turns into a suspenseful ordeal. Despite its intriguing premise, we explore areas we felt could have been improved, from questionable character decisions to unexpected plot twists. Engage with us and share your

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29:31

E031 Birdcage

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/06/03

Join hosts Brandon and Leia in the latest episode of the Movie Theater Lobby as they dive into the 1996 classic film, The Birdcage. Celebrated during Pride Month, this episode examines the cultural significance of the film and its LGBTQ representation. From Robin Williams's unforgettable performance to the humorous improvisations that brought the film to life, explore the nuances that make The Birdcage a poignant yet comedic spotlight on representation and acceptance.With a balanced mix of humor

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38:05

E030 Sinister

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/05/27

Join us in this spine-chilling episode as we venture into a hidden attic to uncover a mysterious box filled with bizarre artifacts, old film reels, and disturbing manuscripts. As we discuss the eerie findings, we delve into the 2012 horror movie "Sinister," exploring its unsettling atmosphere, the creative minds behind it, and its impact on the horror genre.Discover how director Scott Derrickson and writer C. Robert Cargill bring this terrifying tale to life, featuring Ethan Hawke as a true-crime

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35:04

E029 Strange Days

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/05/20

Join hosts Brandon and Leia as they dive into the 1995 sci-fi crime thriller Strange Days, directed by Catherine Bigelow. Set against the backdrop of a chaotic millennium eve, the film explores dystopian themes and societal turmoil through the eyes of Lenny Nero, played by Ralph Fiennes. As a former cop turned tech dealer, Nero navigates a tumultuous Los Angeles fraught with violence and corruption, finding himself embroiled in a mystery that challenges his morals and ethics.This episode delves

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49:21

E028 Dead Man

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/05/13

Welcome to another exciting episode where we dive into the world of cinema with a focus on the film "Dead Man." This episode unravels the story of William Blake, a man whose journey takes him from the civilized city of Cleveland to the wild frontier town of Machine. Through his misadventures and encounters with enigmatic characters, including Nobody, a Native American mystic, we explore the themes of death, spiritual awakening, and the harsh realities of the American frontier.Join us as we delve

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54:24

E027 Inland Empire

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2025/05/06

In this podcast episode, we delve into the mind-bending world of David Lynch's Inland Empire, where reality and dreams intertwine in a kaleidoscope of visual storytelling. Join us as we explore the film's complex narrative, unraveling its themes of karma, reincarnation, and the cyclical nature of actions and consequences. Discover the significance of Lynch's stylistic choices, the role of women in his enigmatic universe, and the cultural impact of this experimental masterpiece. Whether you're a

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41:28

E026 Chicago

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/04/29

Step back into the dazzling world of 1920s Chicago in this episode of Movie Theater Lobby, as hosts Brandon and Leia unravel the toe-tapping, jazz-filled chaos of the iconic 2002 musical, 'Chicago'. Join us as we explore the intricate storytelling and rich history behind the film, inspired by true crime stories and the dynamic lives of its characters, Roxy Hart and Velma Kelly, portrayed brilliantly by Renee Zellweger and Catherine Zeta-Jones.Dive into the behind-the-scenes magic that brought this

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46:16

E025 Mallrats

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/04/22

Join hosts Brandon and Leia as they celebrate a milestone 25th episode of their podcast, diving into the comedic chaos of the 1995 film Mallrats. The duo explores the quirky characters, pop culture references, and behind-the-scenes insights of this cult classic by Kevin Smith. Discover connections to Clerks, learn about the star-studded cast including Jason Lee, Shannon Doherty, and Stan Lee, and savor the humor and heart of a film that has aged into beloved notoriety. Whether you're a Kevin Smith

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01:09:58

E024 La La Land

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/04/15

Join hosts Brandon and Leia in the movie theater lobby as they take you on an enchanting journey behind the scenes of the 2016 hit film La La Land. Explore the film's creation, from its initial conception by director-writer Damien Chazelle to its transition into a beloved modern musical classic. Discover the inspirations and influences that shaped its vibrant cinematography and unforgettable score.Dive into the fascinating stories of its lead actors, Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling, as they transform

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01:10:47

E023 Death Proof

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/04/08

Join hosts Brandon and Leia as they step into the gritty world of grindhouse cinema, unlocking the doors to Quentin Tarantino's 'Death Proof.' This episode takes listeners through a retro movie lobby transformed to embody the iconic grindhouse aesthetic, featuring insights into Tarantino's inspiration and the historical context of grindhouse theaters.The hosts discuss Tarantino's career, his love for car-centric films, and the cultural impact of 'Death Proof,' while celebrating the film's unique

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56:03

E022 Running Scared

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/04/01

In this episode, join Brandon and Leia as they dive into the gritty and intense world of "Running Scared," a 2006 action-packed film. The discussion delves into the layered narratives, vibrant characters, and detailed insights into Wayne Kramer's directorial choices. The hosts examine the film's exploration of the American Dream, fairytale parallels, and the impactful performances delivered by the cast, including Paul Walker and Vera Farmiga.Moreover, the episode explores the box office journey and

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01:16:02

E021 Monty Python and the Holy Grail

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/03/25

Join us in the lobby as we explore the hilarious chaos behind the making of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. From sheep catapults to tax write-offs involving rock legends like Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd, this episode delves into the ingenious ways the creative team overcame budget constraints.We discuss the comedic brilliance of John Cleese, Eric Idle, and the rest of the Monty Python troupe, whose antics and genius made this film a cult classic that continues to entertain decades later. Dive into

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01:11:13

E020 Twilight Zone: The Movie

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/03/18

Join Brandon and Leia as they delve into the diverse segments of "Twilight Zone: The Movie," exploring the intriguing blend of sci-fi, horror, and comedy. In this episode, they traverse through the eerie landscapes depicted in each anthology tale, from supernatural youth at a retirement home to terrifying flights, while reflecting on the creative minds behind the scenes, including legends like John Landis and Steven Spielberg.Brandon and Leia navigate the film's interwoven stories, revealing

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01:05:53

E019 Clerks

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/03/11

Welcome back to the movie theater lobby, where today we delve into Kevin Smith's indie classic, Clerks. Join Brandon and Leia as they recount their own retail horror stories, setting the stage for a discussion on Smith's 1994 film about a day in the life of beleaguered convenience store employee, Dante. With riveting anecdotes from behind the scenes, discover how Clerks came to life on a shoestring budget, sparking a cultural phenomenon in independent cinema. Dive into the vivid world of Quick Stop

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58:44

E018 Hatchet

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/03/04

Join hosts Brandon and Leia on a festive journey through the world of cinema as they dive into the horror-comedy film 'Hatchet', which touches upon the vibrant celebrations of Mardi Gras. Despite the fleeting presence of the festival in the film, the duo explores its thrilling plot set against the backdrop of the eerie swamps of Louisiana.The episode offers a detailed exploration of the film's storyline, highlighting the gory adventures of a father-son duo in pursuit of a fearsome swamp creature,

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01:10:27

E017 Labyrinth

The Movie Theater Lobby Podcast ·

2025/02/25

Join us on a journey through the enchanting world of 'Labyrinth', a fantasy adventure directed by Jim Henson in 1986. In this episode, we explore the unique elements that make this film a cult classic, diving into the intricate storyline and the creative minds behind it. Discover the visionaries like Jim Henson, Terry Jones, and George Lucas who brought this magical realm to life, and explore the memorable performances by David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly. We also delve into the fascinating themes,

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