Movies Now And Then

On this episode Dirk Hasselman joins Andrew for a discussion of the new Darren Aronofosky film, mother!  Then they look back and discuss the 1941 Alfred Hitchcock film, Suspicion.   We encourage you to participate in the show through our email: moviesnowandthen@gmail.com as well as our social media: Twitter Letterbox'd Facebook Dirk can be found at: Twitter Letterbox'd   Link to the Electronic Media Collective Podcast Network "National Podcast Day" feed: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/electronic-media-crossover-6-international-podcast/id1114239188?i=1000393096903&mt=2

:::NOTE::: We experienced some Skype related audio during the game.  The interference only lasts about 60 seconds.  We apologize, but sadly the condition was beyond our control   On this episode of Movies Now and Then Andrew welcomes Branden Pickrell from the Cinemaland podcast.  Together they discuss the new Steven Soderbergh NASCAR caper film, Logan Lucky.  Then they look back and discuss Stanley Kubrick's 1956 race track heist noir, The Killing.   Andrew can be found here: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Facebook Twitter   Branden can be found here: Twitter Boom Howdy Network

Listen as Andrew and special guest co-host Jonathan White discuss the Netflix original film by Bong Joon-Ho, Okja.  Then they look back and discuss the children's animated film, Charlotte's Web.   Intro and What We've Been Watching 0:00 - 7:49 Okja discussion  7:49 - 32:26 Charlotte's Web discussion  32:26 - 51:23 Compare and Contrast and Outro 51:23 - 1:05:21   Andrew can be reached at the below locations: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Letterbox'd   Jonathan can be reached at the below location: Letterbox'd

Join Andrew and co-host Aaron Rogers as they discuss Edgar Wright's get away musical, Baby Driver.  Then they shift into reverse and talk about Walter Hill's 1978 classic, The Driver.   Into and What We've Been Watching  0:00 - 14:00 Baby Driver discussion  14:00 - 34:00 The Driver Discussion  34:00 - 53:18 Known For and Outro  53:18 - 1:03:19   You can contact and interact with the show in all the regular places: Facebook Twitter Letterbox'd moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com And be sure to vote in our Twitter poll to tell us which film to discuss on the next episode.   Aaron Rogers can be found here: Twitter Letterbox'd  

Join Andrew and his special guest co-host from the Sudden Double Deep Podcast Daryl Bär as they discuss Ridley Scott's new film, Alien: Covenant.  Then they transition into a discussion of the 1968 sic-fi classic, Planet of the Apes.   Intro and What We've Been Watching - 0:00 - 10:56 Alien: Covenant discussion - 11:30 - 47:21 Planet of the Apes discussion - 48:23 - 1:22:56 Known for Game and Outro - 1:22:56 - 1:34:19   We implore you to contact us at all the normal places: Facebook Twitter Instagram or you can always email us at moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Daryl Bär can be found on the Sudden Double Deep Podcast here: Facebook Twitter and you can listen to the show where ever podcasts are found.

Andrew is joined by the host of the Cult 45 podcast, Brandon Lyles.  Together they discuss Jordan Peele's directorial debut, Get Out.  Then they look back and discuss Sidney Poitier's 1967 film, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner.  Both films direct confront racial attitudes, but they go about this in completely different ways.   Intro and What We've Been Watching 0:00 - 12:22 Get Out discussion 12:53 - 41:18 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 42:20 - 1:10:38 Known For and Outro 1:10:38 - 1:19:56   We encourage you to contact the show thusly: email: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Facebook: Movies Now and Then Twitter:  Movies Now and Then Tumblr: Movies Now and Then Letterbox'd:  Movies Now and Then   Brandon and Cult 45 Podcast can be found at: Twitter:  Cult 45 Podcast Facebook:  Cult 45 Podcast Web:  Cult 45 Podcast    

You asked for it and we delivered.  Listen as Andrew welcomes new co-host Josh Brunsting for a discussion of the listener selected movie pairing of Kong: Skull Island, and the Francis Ford Coppola Vietnam War film, Apocalypse Now.   Introduction and What We've Been Watching - 0:00 - 26:40 Kong Skull Island discussion: 26:40 - 45:20 Apocalypse Now discussion:  45:20 - 1:12:16 Known For Game and Where to find us: 1:12:16 - 1:20:07   You can find and follow the show are all of these locations: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Twitter Facebook Tumblr Instagram Andrew can be found here: Andrew Willis on Leterbox'd Josh Brunsting can be found here: Josh Brunsting on Letterbox'd CriterionCast Twitter

2016 was a tough year for pop culture.  We lost a lot of icons in music, TV, and in film.  On the bright side, there were some amazing performances and shockingly original films being released.  This program is meant to celebrate the joys of both classic and contemporary cinema, so we decided to list up our favorite films from both 2016 as well as travel back 50 years and take a look at the best films of 1966. Listen and enjoy as Andrew Willis and the original Movies Now and Then co-host, Wes Sharer look back 50 years to list up their best films from 1966.   In the second half of the show they both declare their favorite films from 2016.  This episode is packed with voicemails from occasional co-hosts: Aaron Rogers, Dirk Hasselman, and Jonathan White.  We also play audio clips from the various movies, as well as segments from some of the best soundtracks of 2016.  The show is an all-star extravaganza of cinematic list making pleasure!   We encourage all listeners to rea

Join Andrew and guest co-host Aaron Rogers as they sing the praises of the new original musical, La La Land.  Then we transition into a conversation about the ode to classic Hollywood musicals, The Young Girls of Rochefort.   Intro and What We've Been Watching  0:00 - 14:30 La La Land  14:30 - 39:00 The Young Girls of Rochefort  39:00 - 58:10 The Wonder Years Game  58:10 - 1:07:00   You can always email the show at: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com We encourage you to find us here on Facebook, and converse with us on Twitter. We mentioned a new DVD / Blurry company on the show called Plain Archive.  They can be found here:  Plain Archive. We also mentioned a podcast called Musical Notation.  It can be heard here: Musical Notation

This week Movies Now and Then welcomes co-host Dirk Hasselman onto the show to discuss the new Star Wars film, Rogue One.  Then we transition into a conversation of a lesser known Jules Dassin heist film, Topkapi. You can find Dirk on Letterbox'd here:  DirkH And you can find Andrew on Letterbox'd here: Andrew And you can always find links to the show on Facebook: Movies Now and Then And on Twitter:  Movies Now and Then or email the show at: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com

This week Movies Now and Then is honored to have a special guest host and returning voice, Jonathan White.  We open the show with a review of the Denis Villeneuve hard Sci-Fi film, Arrival.  After the jump we discuss Steven Spielberg's classic, Close Encounters of the Third Kind.  Both films are about alien visitors trying to communicate with earthlings.  We close the show with a quick game of Known For. Hope you enjoy.   You can contact Movies Now and Then by email at moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com. You can find us on Facebook here: Movies Now and Then You can find us on Twitter here: Movies Now and Then You can Andrew at Letterbox'd here: Andrew Willis And you can find Jonathan White on Letterbox'd here: Jonathan White

Wes has officially stepped away from the show, so I had to record this one by myself.

Listen to Wes and Andrew discuss the new melodrama The Light Between Oceans, then shift to a discussion of L'Avventura.

After a 6 month absence, Andrew and Wes return to Movies Now and Then to discuss the new DC Comic movie, Suicide Squad.  They then review the John Carpenter classic, Escape from New York.

On this Episode Andrew and Wes shake their martinis and karate chop their way through their discussion of the 24th James Bond film, Spectre as well as the 1966 James Coburn classic, Our Man Flint.   0:00 - 10:39  Intro and What We've Been Watching 11:23 - 40:39 Spectre review **with spoiler at 31:46** 41:40 - 55:00  Our Man Flint review 55:00 - 1:09:01  The Wonder Years Game and Outro   As always, Andrew, Wes, and the show can be found at these places: Facebook Twitter moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Letterbox'd

This week Wes and Andrew go deep under cover and behind enemy lines to discuss the new Steven Spielberg film, Bridge of spies.  Then they talk at length about the Jean Pierre Melville masterpiece, Army of Shadows.   0:0 - 9:40  Intro and What We've Been Watching 10:15 - 25:12  Bridge of Spies review 26:12 - 49:28  Army of Shadows review 49:28 - 1:01:15  The Wonder Years Game   As always you can find Andrew and Wes, and the show in the following places: Facebook Twitter Andrew on Letterbox'd Wes on Letterbox'd moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com

This week Andrew and Wes spend some time on the Mexican border stirring up trouble and reviewing Sicario and Orson Wells' Touch of Evil.   0:00 - 10:30  What We've Been Watching 10:58 - 36:43  Sicario Review 37:36 - 57:54  Touch of Evil Review 57:54 - 1:06:03  NEW GAME!!!   As always the show and its hosts can be found in these places: Twitter Facebook Andrew on Letterbox'd Wes on Letterbox'd Our email: moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com

Stranded on a celestial body, Wes and Andrew are forced to put aside their differences and work together in order to survive.  They also review the new Ridley Scott film, The Martian.  Then they review the 60's sci-fi classic, Robinson Crusoe on Mars.   0:00 - 14:00  Intro and What We've Been Watching 14:40 - 41:20 The Martian review 42:25 - 1:02:15  Robinson Crusoe on Mars review 1:02:15 - 1:11:11  Known For   Andrew and his poorly written reviews can be found here:  Letterbox'd Wes (AKA "The Mayor") can be found here:  Letterbox'd The show can be found at these places: Facebook Twitter And you can always email the show at moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com

The wait is over!  We hit a milestone with our tenth episode.  To celebrate we invited Jonathan White of Letterbox'd "fame" to join us in our discussion of movie we love that other people don't. On the Episode we each selected a film and attempted to express what it is about the movie that speaks to us, and guess as to why others aren't as passionate about the film as we are. During the episode we review: Joe Versus the Volcano Tron: Legacy  and Perfume: Story of a Murderer To wrap things up we played a new interactive game where we are trying to re-cast the classic film, Casablanca. Please follow the link and let us know who you would like to see in the iconic roles from that film.  Re-Cast on Facebook   As always we can be found on Twitter, or email us at moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com Our Letterbox'd accounts can be found here: Andrew Wes Jonathan White

This week Wes and Andrew take on a team of German nuclear scientists as they review The Man from U.N.C.L.E.  They also attempt a hard target manhunt while they review The Fugitive.   0:0 - 14:30  Intro and What We've Been Watching 14:05 - 36:25  Review of Man From UNCLE 37:25 - 55:35  Review of The Fugitive 55:35 - 1:06:15  Known For   As always we encourage the listeners to take part in the show by contacting us by any number of ways: Facebook Twitter Andrew on Letterbox'd Wes on Letterbox'd moviesnowandthenpodcast@gmail.com