Sinopsis
The Comedic Pop-Cuture Nostalgia Podcast.
Episodios
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415- THE CELL
26/02/2020 Duración: 01h34sPolish your dermal piercings, this week we suspend ourselves in THE CELL! Starring Jennifer (J.Lo) Lopez, and is there really anything else that you need to know? Actually, there is because this movie is nuts. Directed by Tarsem Singh and starring Vinces D'Onofrio and Vaughn, this movie is a visually resplendent thriller with a dark beating heart, soaring on the wings of a sparrow. Also featuring Dylan Baker and Dean Norris, who it wouldn't be a sci-fi thriller without, this fever dream of a film confused and astounded us when we were younger, but how does it hold up now?Listen to find out and don't forget to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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414- JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS
19/02/2020 Duración: 01h01minTune that guitar, this week we crank it to 11 to rock out with JOSIE AND THE PUSSYCATS! Starring Rachel Leigh Cook, Rosario Dawson and Tara Reid, it's the classic story of three young girls who just want to rock the world and how they get manipulated by the corporate pop music machine into selling junk. Also starring Alan Cumming, Parker Posey and Gabriel Mann, this movie surprised us with its humor and subversiveness, but how does it hold up now?Listen to find out and don't forget to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from the merch table (TeePublic). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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413- CATCH ME IF YOU CAN with Anne T Donahue
12/02/2020 Duración: 01h01minRun, don't walk, to your earbuds because this week we're chasing down CATCH ME IF YOU CAN! Directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tom "Won't You Be My Neighbor" Hanks and Leo "I saved a guy from drowning once" DiCaprio, CMIYC tells the somewhat true story of con man Frank Abegnale as he forges checks and lies his way through the American Dream. Also starring Christopher Walken and Amy Adams, Catch Me If You can mixes the thrills of a classic crime caper with the feeling of never being good enough for your dad to be proud of you.We loved it when we were seventeen claiming to be thirty, but how does it hold up now that we're actually old?Anne T. Donahue joins us in the studio. Buy her book!Listen to find out and don't forget to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out in
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412- AIRHEADS
05/02/2020 Duración: 01h01minThrow up the horns, this week we get heavy with AIRHEADS! I'm talking Brendan Fraser on lead, Steve Buscemi humping the low-end and Adam "Enter Sandman" Sandler pounding the skins like a madman, this movie rocks more than any uncut gem! It's the story of three struggling rockers who will do anything to be heard, including holding an entire radio station hostage. Also starring Michael McKean, Joe Mantegna, Judd Nelson, Chris Farley and Ernie Hudson, this movie rocked us to our very cores when we were younger, but how does it hold up now?Listen to find out and don't forget to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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411- ARGO with Sina Rahmani
29/01/2020 Duración: 01h07minAs the Oscars draw near and we prepare to bestow statuettes upon the movies that deserve them most, we look back to ARGO, the 2012 Academy Award Winner for Best Picture. Directed (and starring!!!) Ben Affleck. Also featuring Victor Garber, Bryan Cranston, John Goodman, Alan Arkin and every other recognizable person Ben Affleck could call in for a favor, Argo tells the very real story about how, during the revolution, six diplomats were ferried out of the country by pretending they were Canadian filmmakers. Sounds thrilling, eh!We were dazzled by all the celebrities in 70's wigs, but how does it hold up now?Be sure to check out Sina's show THE EAST IS A PODCAST!Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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410- STAR TREK FIRST CONTACT
22/01/2020 Duración: 01h02minEnsign! Chart a course for STAR TREK: FIRST CONTACT! In anticipation of PICARD, the new Star Trek series revisiting the Next Generation world, we slingshot around the sun to re-experience what some would say is the best TNG movie. Directed by frickin' Riker (Jonathan Frakes) and starring Patrick Stewart and the rest of the crew (except Wesley Crusher), our tricorders show readings of extreme action with peripheral awe and wonder. But has the time space continuum tarnished the hull of this mighty ship? Be sure to check out JM's PICARD-themed podcast EARL GRAY, HOT TAKE!Also beam in, go to warp and engage us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can defeat the borg by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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409- MY COUSIN VINNY
15/01/2020 Duración: 55minLawyer up, 'cause court is in session with MY COUSIN VINNY! Starring Oscar Winner Joe Pesci, Oscar winner Marisa Tomei and non-Oscar winner Ralph Maccio, it's the story of a couple of city slickers who get more than they bargained for when roll into the South to defend two innocent kids accused of murder! Also starring Lane Smith and Fred Gwynne, this movie was found guilty of being hilarious. But how will hold up under appeals?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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408- BRICK
08/01/2020 Duración: 57minNew year same game. Prick your ears up at this morsel. BRICK. High school noir, ya dig? Rian Johnson's big debut and everyone was there for the ball. Joseph Gordon-Levitt. Emilie de Ravin. Lukas Haas. Names. Faces. Clues. You with me? Then let's dance. A lot of folks have it out for Johnson for mucking up their space stories. But word is his "Knives Out' is a sharp number. The question is, does "Brick" stack up as evidence of his filmmaking mastery? Or does it reveal him for nothing better than a genre-mashing hack?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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407- THE TRUMAN SHOW
25/12/2019 Duración: 01h07minMerry Christmas! Thank you all for listening and watching with us all year! We hope that you have an amazing holiday filled with fun, friends and family and we look forward to rewatching more of our favorite and used-to-be-favorite movies in 2020!In lieu of another Christmas movie, this week we talk about THE TRUMAN SHOW! It's the movie where Jim Carrey thinks everyone's watching him, and this time it's true! Also starring Ed Harris, Laura Linney, Noah Emmerich and Paul Giamatti, this movie seemed to blur the lines between reality and fiction, but how does it hold up in today's entertainment saturated world?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher! Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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406- THE HOLIDAY with Katie Connell
18/12/2019 Duración: 01h05minChristmas is just a short week away and gear us up we spend some time with THE HOLIDAY! Written slash directed by Nancy Meyers and starring Kate Winslet, Cameron Diaz, Jude Law and let's not forget (because he sure did) Jack Black, The Holiday is a delightful romp which follows two heartbroken women, an American and a Brit, who exchange houses and find love where they least expect it.Film writer/ programmer Katie Connell joins the festivities this week. This movie warmed the cockles of hearts in Christmas 2006, but how does it hold up now?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by asking Santa for Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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405- MIRACLE ON 34th STREET
11/12/2019 Duración: 01h05minGet your X-Mas list together because we're going to see Santa! Yes, this week we're talking about MIRACLE ON 34th STREET, the 1994 update of of the 1947 holiday classic! Starring 'lil Mara Wilson, Richard Attenborough, Elizabeth Perkins and dreamy Dylan McDermott! It's the story of a little girl who refuses to believe in Santa unless she gets exactly what she wants for Christmas. If only we'd known how easy that would work. Produced and scripted by John Hughes, Miracle helped us find the true spirit of Christmas, but how does it hold up now?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by asking Santa for Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! Also, don't forget to check out these other Christmas Episodes! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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404- THE FAMILY MAN
04/12/2019 Duración: 01h07minRing the bells, the holidays are here! And in the holiday spirit we present to you THE FAMILY MAN starring Nicholas Cage, Tea Leoni and Don Cheadle. It's the story of a rich, lonely, possibly psychotic man who gets a glimpse of what his life would have been like if he'd have a family. Sounds heartwarming right? Wrong. So wrong.This movie made us promise ourselves to value family over money and material possessions, but how does it hold up now?Listen, subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by asking Santa for Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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403- CLUELESS with Grace Smith
27/11/2019 Duración: 01h08minOh my God! We are totally buggin' because this week we're talking about CLUELESS! Starring Alicia Silverstone, Brittany Murphy, Paul Rudd and, of course, Dan Hedaya, this movie changed the landscape of teenagedom in totally epic ways. Fashion, lingo, it's like Amy Heckerling possessed the brain of the modern teen (in 1995) and, like, you know, whatever. Also, like, this week Grace Smith is rollin' with the homies, which is totally Bogdanovic!We were totally a snob and a half about this movie when it first came out, but how does it hold up today?Listen and totally subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic using Dan Hedaya's credit card! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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402- OCTOBER SKY
20/11/2019 Duración: 01h06min(10...9...8...) Hold onto your socks, this week we launch into OCTOBER SKY, the 1999 drama directed by Joe Johnston starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Laura Dern! (7...6...) Based on the true story Homer Hickam, a boy from a poor coal-mining town who used his love of rocketry to escape his destiny in the mines and eventually work for NASA! (5...4...3...) Also starring Chris Cooper and Chris Owen, (2...1...)this movie inspired us when we were younger, but how does it still BLAST OFF today?Listen and please subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, you can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or by buying Rewatchability t-shirts from TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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401- BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA
13/11/2019 Duración: 01h03minNo time for lo mein, this week we're getting into BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA! Starring Kurt Russell, Dennis Dun and Kim Cattrall, Big Trouble in Little China is the tale of a brawny, loudmouth white dude who stumbles into the world of Chinese street gangs and ancient magic. A huge box office flop when it was released, John Carpenter's attempt at a martial arts film has since become a cult favorite.We were terrified and confused about it when we were younger, but how does it hold up now?Listen, and don't forget to subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. You can also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or purchasing Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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400- ET THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL
06/11/2019 Duración: 01h15minIt's our 400 episode! And if that ain't enough to phone home about, we're talking about one of the biggest movies of all time, E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL! Directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Henry Thomas, Drew Barrymore and 80 pounds of rubber, this movie touched the hearts of a generation with its story of interstellar friendship. We talk about the horror origins of E.T., the plagiarism accusations by Satyajit Ray against Spielberg and of course the Reece's Piece's connection!Thanks to everyone for embarking on this journey with us! Subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also support us by either contributing Patreon campaign, or purchasing Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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399- CARRIE
30/10/2019 Duración: 01h11minIt's Hallowe'en! And this year instead of candy, we're handing out vengeance with CARRIE! Adapted from the Stephen King novel and starring an Oscar-nominated Sissy Spacek, Carrie changed the face of horror by putting a lens on the most terrifying monsters of all; teenage girls! Also starring Piper Laurie and a young John Travolta, this movie made us very afraid of the people we were mean to in high school, but how does it hold up now?Listen if you dare! Subscribe if you're not afraid and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, follow us into the darkness on Facebook or Twitter. And please consider supporting our Patreon campaign of evil, or purchasing cursed Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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398- LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
23/10/2019 Duración: 54minOpen a vein and warm up your voice, we're headed down to the LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS! Directed by Frank Oz and starring Rick Moranis and Ellen Greene, this musical adaption of the 1960 Roger Corman-produced flick has it all; romance, horror, and of course sadomasochistic dentistry. This movie fed all our cinematic hungers when we were seedlings, but how does it satisfy now?Listen here to find out! Also subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, follow us on Facebook or Twitter. And please consider supporting our Patreon campaign, or purchasing Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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397- HELLRAISER
16/10/2019 Duración: 01h01minPrepare for the ultimate in pain and pleasure as this week we fiddle with the lament configuration to summon HELLRAISER! Written and directed by Clive Barker, Hellraiser introduced horror fans to new depths of terror with the demonic cenobites and their insatiable lust for torture! Starring Andrew Robinson, Ashley Laurence and Doug Bradley as the iconic "Pinhead", this movie scared the crap out of us when we were younger, but how does it hold up today?Listen to find out! Also subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, follow us on Facebook or Twitter. And please consider supporting our Patreon campaign, or purchasing Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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396- WOLF
09/10/2019 Duración: 58minGrab your silver bullets, this week we are transformed by WOLF, the 1994 film starring Jack Nicholson as a man who starts growing hair where there was no hair before! Directed by the great Mike Nichols and also featuring Michelle Pfieffer and James Spader, Wolf tackles aging, betrayal and why you should never hold a conversation at the urinal. This movie seemed wild when we were younger, but how does it hold up under the light of a full moon? Listen to find out! Also subscribe and rate us on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or Stitcher. Also, follow us on Facebook or Twitter. And please consider supporting our Patreon campaign, or purchasing Rewatchability t-shirts at TeePublic! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.