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Generation Video Podcast

Wes Thompson, Rett York

Analyzing movies through a generational lenshttps://linktr.ee/generationvideo

tv & film film reviews

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156:51

Time Bandits

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/09/20

This week, Uncle Randy joins us to discuss Terry Gilliam's 1981 film, Time Bandits. We're taking a trip back to the video store to revisit this whimsical, Monty Python-esque fantasy classic. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/time-bandits--67828152 #Time #bandits #timebandits #terrygilliam #fantasy #80s #scifi #action #film #movie #montypython #johncleese #michaelpalin #brianfroud #adventure #little #people #dwarf #dwarves

139:17

Gran Torino

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/09/12

This week, we're taking a look back at Clint Eastwood's 2008 film, Gran Torino. It's been 17 years since this film was released. How does the movie resonate today? Are its themes still relevant in the modern day? Join us as we look back and discuss!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gran-torino--67739777

128:23

Horse Feathers

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/08/30

On this week's episode, we're discussing the 1932 Marx Bros classic Horse Feathers, and its enduring relevance to modern comedy and pop culture.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/horse-feathers--67562200#groucho #chico #harpo #marx #marxbros #comedy #film #movie #vaudville #broadway #comedy #comedian #comedians #zany #satire #wit #witty

173:24

Starship Troopers

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/08/22

Our most generational divide yet! This week Wes brings the receipts and destroys another one of Rett's childhood classics: 1997's Starship Troopers. This movie has had a resurgence in popularity recently. Does it still hold up? Listen and find out!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/starship-troopers--67477512#scifi #sciencefiction #action #horror #90s #bug #bugs #robertheinlein #heinlein #pulp #novel #book #asimov #clarke #grok #waldo #payitforward #spacemarine #powerarmor #fallout

136:47

Armed and Dangerous

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/08/09

Join us as we look back at the 1986 comedy classic Armed and Dangerous, starring John Candy and Eugene Levy.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/armed-and-dangerous--67309081

132:38

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/08/02

This week Rett and Wes discuss 2009's animated film 9, directed by Shane Acker. Listen as we journey to the source in order to protect the future. And be careful not to disturb The Beast!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/9--67224984

208:30

The Fifth Element

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/07/18

This week Wes and Rett welcome back special guest bestseller Cambell finalist and Dragon award winning author Brian Niemeier to discuss 1997's sci fi cult classic The Fifth Element. https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-fifth-element--67027549Link to Brian's Nethereal 10th Anniversary Special Edition Kickstarter:https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/brianniemeier/nethereal-10th-anniversary-special-edition#scifi #90s #lucbesson #garyoldman #brucewillis #christucker #action #comedy #adventure #film

119:15

300

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/06/30

This week Rett and Wes head into battle to discuss Zach Snyder's film 300. Adapted from the Frank Miller comic, this sprawling epic was highly anticipated in 2006. How does it hold up today? Listen and find out!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/300--66800393#300 #zachsnyder #gerardbutler #frankmiller #lynnvarley #comic #comics #graphicnovel #sparta #spartan #spartans #thisissparta #Greek #Greece #hero #heroes #legend #persia #Persian

144:24

El Mariachi

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/06/14

#drunkenzombie alum and #themidnightdrivein host Bryan Wolford stops by store to chat with us about Robert Rodriguez's early #90s debut #film El Mariachi. Made for just $7000, this #grindhouse #movie was early #90s #indie #filmschool, and the prequel to #Desperadohttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-mariachi--66554980#robertrodriguez #elmariachi #guitar #Mariachi #action

139:43

Hot Rod

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/06/06

This week Rett and Wes get freakin pumped drinking green tea all day and talking about beloved #2000s #comedy #movie #HotRod, starring #AndySamberg, #IslaFisher, #BillHader and #DannyMcBride. Cool beans.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hot-rod--66419582

132:23

Dirty Work

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/05/24

Note to self: promote dumb podcast episode about dumb Norm Macdonald moviehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dirty-work--66252021

157:04

Transformers

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/05/10

This week we look back at Michael Bay's Transformers from 2007. One of Rett's favorite movies growing up, but how does it land with an old Gen X'er like Wes? Listen and find out!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/transformers--66029610

155:10

Mortal Kombat

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/05/04

It has begun! The Ska Geek joins us this week to talk about the original Mortal Kombat movie from 1995. We talk about growing up with the games, playing in shady arcades, and the hype surrounding the film. Finish him!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mortal-kombat--65891871The Ska Geek Podcasthttps://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/jamesvolpeVOLPEdesignhttps://volpedesign.dashery.com/Music by Grammy nominated composer David Joseph

157:13

Joe Dirt

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/04/27

This week Wes and Rett talk into the microphone to get the dirt on Joe Dirt. Life's a garden, dig it.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joe-dirt--65767058Follow the show on X @genvideopodcast and on Instagram @generationvideopodcast to secure your reservation for the hottest new releases! Email your feedback and suggestions to generationvideo@yahoo.com

163:53

Dead Alive

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/04/08

This week Wes and Rett look back at a #horror #comedy classic Dead Alive, one of #sirpeterjackson's early #films before #lotr Gas up the #mower for the #zombicide. #haventseenmumyet #zombie #zombies #newzealand #weta #wetaworkshophttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dead-alive--65413446

113:07

Noises Off

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/03/30

This week we take to the stage to talk about Noises Off, a farcical theater comedy from 1992. Don't forget the sardines!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/noises-off--65239939#actors #acting #actorslife #theater #theatre #stage #play #actor #michaelcaine #johnritter #christophereeve #carolburnett

26:08

Princess Mononoke

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/03/28

We recently checked out the 4k #IMAX remaster of #PrincessMononoke. Listen to our reactions in this short bonus episode. #ghibli #studioghibli #miyazaki #hayaomiyazaki #anime #film #90s #imax #amc #podcast #episode

176:00

Big Fish

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/03/22

This week Rett and Wes revisit Tim Burton's Big Fish from 2003. Listen as we discuss revisiting this film after many years. A man sees things differently at different times in his life.https://www.spreaker.com/episode/big-fish--65033344Follow the show on X @genvideopodcast and on Instagram @generationvideopodcast to secure your reservation for the hottest new releases! Email your feedback and suggestions to generationvideo@yahoo.comGeneration Video crew shirts and membership card stickers are now

21:37

Mickey 17

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/03/09

Just got out of seeing the new #BongJoonHo #scifi #comedy #film #Mickey17 starring #RobertPattinson. Listen to our review in this #bonus #podcast #episodehttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/mickey-17--64771524#naomiackie #stevenyeun #tonicollette #markruffalo

151:20

Mars Attacks

Generation Video Podcast ·

2025/03/08

This week Wes and Rett and Tom Jones fight off an alien invasion when Mars Attacks! Listen as we talk some classic Tim Burton weirdness. Ack! Ack ack!https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mars-attacks--64766136Follow the show on X @genvideopodcast and on Instagram @generationvideopodcast to secure your reservation for the hottest new releases! Email your feedback and suggestions to generationvideo@yahoo.comGeneration Video crew shirts and membership card stickers are now available! Support your local

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