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30something Movie Podcast

John W. Reid

One movie each week. 30 years in the making.

tv & film film history

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01:08:33

562: “You, sir, are a steely-eyed missile man” |...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2025/01/01

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3ZtOS4MCkk Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a glowing review on your podcast app of choice, especially Apple Podcasts. Your support keeps the show

01:07:09

561: "Inexplicable bungee jumping" | The Next Karate...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/12/25

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bqpr_auZ9D8 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a glowing review on your podcast app of choice, especially Apple Podcasts. Your support keeps the show

01:10:37

560: "Bitchin' drum solo" | The Client (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/12/18

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-GVv-Scc_I Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a glowing review on your podcast app of choice, especially Apple Podcasts. Your support keeps the show

01:11:18

559: “No women, no kids“ | Léon: The Professional (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/12/11

We’re diving into Léon: The Professional, the cult classic that blends action, drama, and an unlikely bond between a hitman and a young girl. Join us as we unpack Jean Reno's iconic performance, the unforgettable presence of Natalie Portman in her breakout role, and the dark, provocative elements that make Luc Besson's film unique and unforgettable.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jawVxq1Iyl0 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for

01:11:25

558: "Get My Baby to the Choppah!" | Junior (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/12/05

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNfsJuv0bJU Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a glowing review on your podcast app of choice, especially Apple Podcasts. Your support keeps the show

01:11:32

557: "A promise is a promise, until it's not" | It...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/11/27

Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZAfzdzZqRA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage directly with us by supporting our show on Patreon. For additional episodes and exclusive insights, head to www.30podcast.com, and if you love what you hear, leave us a glowing review on your podcast app of choice, especially Apple Podcasts. Your support keeps the show

01:45:23

556: "Stop the presses!" | The Paper (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/11/20

The Paper (1994) is a fast-paced newsroom drama that follows Henry Hackett, a harried city editor at a New York newspaper, as he navigates a whirlwind 24-hour period filled with breaking stories, personal crises, and the relentless pressure of the media world. As he grapples with ethical dilemmas and his own ambitions, Hackett must decide between his career and his family in a high-stakes battle for truth and journalistic integrity. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvviPzjaRBY Did

01:21:25

555: "To Thine Own Self Be True" | Renaissance Man...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/11/13

Take your seat, crack open your books, and join us for a lesson on the 1994 Danny Devito vehicle, Renaissance Man. Devito plays Bill Rago, a recently fired ad man-turned-teacher trying to turn a bunch of misfit boot camp students into Shakespearean scholars. We're also joined by special guest and Patreon Co-Executive Producer, Addie! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU7DpT-s2VA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie

01:25:21

554: "I assure you; we're open" | Clerks (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/11/06

Ever feel like you’re not even supposed to be here today? Join us as we revisit Clerks (1994), Kevin Smith’s DIY love letter to the slackers, stoners, and talkers among us. We dive into the snappy, absurdist dialogue that made Smith a cult icon, the unlikely charm of the Quick Stop’s cast of characters, and why Dante and Randal’s aimless debates on life, love, and the Star Wars universe still resonate.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8yqQkABBjY Did you enjoy the episode? Don't

01:12:40

553: "Oh, no, not The Carpenters" | In The Mouth of...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/30

Step into the abyss with us as we delve into In the Mouth of Madness (1994), John Carpenter's eerie ode to the power—and terror—of the written word. In this twisted tale, we follow insurance investigator John Trent as he tumbles into a world where reality unravels and madness reigns. With nods to Lovecraftian horrors and unseen cosmic forces, we’ll explore the sinister allure of forbidden knowledge and ask the ultimate question: can fiction drive us to insanity?Watch the trailer:

01:15:37

552: "Sex, Lies, and Lycanthropy" | Wolf (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/23

We sink our teeth into Wolf (1994), where Jack Nicholson stars as a middle-aged book editor whose life takes a wild turn after he's bitten by a wolf. As he grapples with newfound animal instincts, his world of publishing becomes a battlefield for survival—both at work and in the wild. We explore the film’s blend of werewolf horror and corporate drama, and how it reinvents the classic creature feature with Nicholson’s trademark intensity.Watch the trailer:

01:32:11

551: "Ever play 'Skin the Cat?'" | Wes Craven's New...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/17

Wes Craven's New Nightmare—a meta-horror triumph that blurs the lines between fiction and reality, reimagining Freddy Krueger as a primal force of fear. It’s a self-aware and chilling exploration of the horror genre itself, where dreams and nightmares collide with terrifying consequences. Craven invites us to confront our deepest anxieties, forcing us to question the power of stories and the monsters they create.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aQw9sjwf0O8 Did you enjoy the

01:08:28

550: "Pump Up the Ventricle” | Interview with the...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/09

we sink our teeth into Interview with the Vampire—a gothic masterpiece that redefines the vampire genre through a lens of sensuality, existentialism, and haunting beauty. It's a darkly romantic journey that captivates and unsettles, inviting us to question our own humanity in the face of eternal life.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sCmYN6TLd8A Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with

01:08:12

549: "Nice Ossuary" | Dellamorte Dellamore (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/10/02

In this episode, we dive into Dellamorte Dellamore—a one-of-a-kind cinematic oddity that blends horror, dark comedy, and existential romance in a way only Italian cult classics can. Join us as we explore the surreal world of Francesco Dellamorte, the bizarrely indifferent cemetery caretaker who battles zombies, lust, and the meaning of life itself. Equal parts macabre and whimsical, this quirky gem defies genre conventions, leaving you questioning life, death...and everything in between.Watch the

43:56

548: "The White Guy" | In Living Color (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/25

Get ready to laugh out loud, because this week we’re taking a deep dive into In Living Color and the comedic genius of Jim Carrey! From the over-the-top Fire Marshal Bill to the smooth yet ridiculous Vera De Milo, Carrey brought characters that had us doubled over in laughter. Whether he’s teaching questionable fire safety tips or flexing his “muscles,” Jim Carrey’s unpredictable, high-energy performances left a lasting impact. Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and

01:02:09

547: "It's a cardigan, but thanks for noticing" |...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/19

Buckle up, because this week we’re hitting the road with Dumb and Dumber! We’ll dive into the wacky misadventures of best buds Lloyd Christmas and Harry Dunne as they bumble their way across the country in a dog-shaped van. From misplaced briefcases to unexpected villains, I'm not saying you'll laugh your head off.... but I'm telling you there's a chance! Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l13yPhimE3o Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us

01:12:11

546: "I'm not paying a lot for that muffler" | The...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/12

Smokin'! Get ready to unleash your inner green-faced trickster because this week we’re diving headfirst into The Mask! We’ll talk about the shy bank clerk, Stanley Ipkiss, the magical mask that turns him into a living cartoon, and the wild antics that follow when he takes on the city's criminals in style – all while wearing some seriously zoot-suited flair. P-A-R-T-WHY? Because you gotta!Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZl69yk5lEY Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit

01:23:22

545: "Alllrighty then" | Ace Ventura: Pet Detective...

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/09/04

Alrighty then! Grab your tropical shirts and your best animal impressions because this week we’re diving deep into the wild world of Ace Ventura: Pet Detective! We’ll talk about the case of the missing dolphin, the bizarre antics of the man who talks out of his…well, you know.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXcH0f2B2vA Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie discussions! Dive even deeper with bonus content and engage

01:27:57

544: "Schindler's Liszt" | Immortal Beloved (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/28

Join us as we unravel the mystery behind the famous letter addressed to his "Immortal Beloved," and discuss how the film blends historical fact with romantic fiction. We'll explore Gary Oldman's powerful portrayal of Beethoven, the lush cinematography, and the hauntingly beautiful score that brings the maestro's music to life.Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrXwNLIONyg Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button and join us for more retro movie

01:19:06

543: "Okay" | Forrest Gump (1994)

30something Movie Podcast ·

2024/08/21

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Forrest Gump (1994), the Oscar-winning film that blends history, romance, and drama through the eyes of an unforgettable protagonist. We'll explore how the film uses Tom Hanks' iconic portrayal of Forrest to navigate decades of American history, from the innocence of the 1950s to the turbulence of the Vietnam War and beyond. Watch the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHhAG-YLdk8 Did you enjoy the episode? Don't forget to hit that subscribe button

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