Movies That Changed Us

Brian, everywhere I look I'm reminded of her, okay? Like, she got me this, okay because I would always leave my cereal boxes open, and the cereal would get stale, and so one day I came home, and she had this waiting for me, because it keeps my cereal fresh. And now I have the freshest cereal. Enjoy our podcast review of FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL (2008), directed by Nicholas Stoller and starri...

He's on life support. Doctors say he's got a 50-50 chance of living, though there's only a ten percent chance of that. Enjoy our podcast review of THE NAKED GUN (1988), directed by David Zucker and starring Leslie Nielsen and Priscilla Presley! This is a movie we hold near and dear to our hearts because of our reaction to it a couple years back. We reflect on how this movie affected...

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Peter... these are the years when a man changes into the man he's gonna become for the rest of his life. Just be careful who you change into. This guy, Flash Thompson, he probably deserved what happened. But just because you can beat him up doesn't give you the right to. Remember, with great power comes great responsibility. Enjoy our podcast review of SPIDER-MAN (2002), directed by Sam...

They’ll fix you. They fix everything. Enjoy our podcast movie review of ROBOCOP (1987), directed by Paul Verhoeven, starring Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, and Kurtwood Smith! We discuss satire and the impact art has on society, the loss of humanity that comes with capitalism, and Altaf shares a gnarly traveling story. Also, be sure to check out Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara as Altaf mentioned! Support the...

Since there's no new official episode of the podcast today, we decided to unlock one our favorite Patreon exclusive commentary tracks ❤️ *HAVE YOUR COPY OF THE MOVIE READY WHEN YOU PLAY THIS TRACK. WE COUNT DOWN WHEN TO PUSH PLAY* (This movie is available on DISNEY+!) You have my respect, Stark. When I'm done, half of humanity will still be alive. I hope they remember you. Shoutout to Dy...

Since there's no new official episode of the podcast today, we decided to unlock one our favorite Patreon exclusive commentary tracks ❤️ *HAVE YOUR COPY OF THE MOVIE READY WHEN YOU PLAY THIS TRACK. WE COUNT DOWN WHEN TO PUSH PLAY* (This movie is available on MAX!) I'm a dog chasing cars. I wouldn't know what to do with one if I caught it! Sit back and enjoy this masterpiece with Chr...

Napoleon, don't be jealous that I've been chatting online with babes all day. Besides, we both know I'm training to become a cage fighter. Enjoy our podcast review of NAPOLEON DYNAMITE (2004), directed by Jared Hess and starring Jon Heder! We discuss its profound impact on our childhoods, being comfortable doing nothing special with your life, and who we were as high schoolers... bu...

You'll have bad times, but it'll always wake you up to the good stuff you weren't paying attention to. Enjoy our podcast review of GOOD WILL HUNTING (1997), directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Matt Damon and Robin Williams! Chris has been going through a LOT emotionally and mentally due to some drastic life changes, and we thought this movie would be perfect to explore those feeli...

I can't believe Vanessa, my bride, my one true love, the woman who taught me the beauty of monogamy, was a fembot all along. Wait a tick, that means I'm single again! Oh behave! Enjoy our podcast movie review of AUSTIN POWERS: THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME, starring Mike Meyers, Heather Graham, Verne Troyer, and Seth Green! Chris has had a hard couple weeks and needed a laugh. We discuss how th...

Since there's no new official episode of the podcast today, we decided to unlock one our favorite Patreon exclusive commentary tracks ❤️ *HAVE YOUR COPY OF THE MOVIE READY WHEN YOU PLAY THIS TRACK. WE COUNT DOWN WHEN TO PUSH PLAY* (This movie is available on DISNEY+!) BONESAW IS READYYYY! I mean, what is there to say? Probably one of Chris' favorite movies of all time. Altaf and I adore...

A woman friend. This is amazing. You may be the first attractive woman I have not wanted to sleep with in my entire life. Enjoy our podcast movie review of WHEN HARRY MET SALLY (1989), starring Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal! We discuss the value of friendship in romance including our own personal relationships. Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https://www.instagram.com/jaron.jon/ VI...

CHARITIES YOU CAN DONATE TO FOR THE LA FIRES: LA Fire Department: http://supportlafd.org/ World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/ It happens sometimes. Friends come in and out of your life, like busboys in a restaurant. Enjoy our podcast movie review of STAND BY ME (1986), starring Will Wheaton, River Phoenix, Corey Feldman, Jerry O'Connell, and Kiefer Sutherland! We discuss the roles our chi...

CHARITIES YOU CAN DONATE TO FOR THE LA FIRES: LA Fire Department: http://supportlafd.org/ World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/ I guess it comes down to a simple choice, really. Get busy living, or get busy dying. Enjoy our podcast movie review of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION (1994), starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman! We discuss how we stay hopeful in seemingly impossible times, Chris' od...

YOU'RE an inanimate f*****g object!! Enjoy our podcast movie review of IN BRUGES (2008), starring Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, and Ralph Fiennes! We discuss the endless quotes of this movie, what it means to us to be "in Bruges", and how one can forgive themselves despite deep regret. Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https://www.instagram.com/jaron.jon/ VIDEO PO...

Happy New Year, nice dudes! Today Chris and Altaf begin a new tradition of sharing each other's top 10 list of 2024. Top 10 what, you may ask? Top 10 anything's! We also answer fan's questions for our Q&A segment! Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https://www.instagram.com/jaron.jon/ VIDEO PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@moviesthatchangedus REACTION CHANNEL: h...

You're a little absent-minded, spirit. No, I'm a large absent-minded spirit! Enjoy our podcast review of THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL (1992), starring Michael Caine, Charles Dickens, and Kermit the Frog! We reflect on how timeless A Christmas Carol truly is, along with the messages it sends that still tremendously hold up for us as adults! Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon -...

How about these stupid letters from kids to Santa at the North Pole: "Dear Santa, can you send me a bike and a slinky?" No! Your father's been laid off! Enjoy our podcast review of JINGLE ALL THE WAY(1996), starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Phil Hartman, and Jake Lloyd! We dissect Chris' very very strong fondness of this movie, the strange and cynical tone this movie hits, along...

You see, George, you've really had a wonderful life. Don't you see what a mistake it would be to throw it away? Enjoy our podcast review of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946), directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart! We reflect on our reaction video two years ago, discuss how timeless and personal this movie hits, and we almost shed tears. Support the show Podcast theme song by...

*correction* Hi, it's Altaf. I misquoted Michelle Yeoh on her wanting her grandchildren to see this. She does not have kids. Sorry about that! You are not unlovable. There is always something to love. Even in a stupid, stupid universe where we have hot dogs for fingers, we get very good with our feet. Enjoy our podcast review of EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE (2022), directed by the Daniel...

Edna Mode... and guest. Enjoy our podcast review of THE INCREDIBLES, written and directed by Brad Bird! We discuss how this movie helps us with our identity crisis, work/life balance, and how accurate this movie show family dynamics! Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https://www.instagram.com/jaron.jon/ VIDEO PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/@moviesthatchangedus REACTION CHANNEL:...

Hokey religions and ancient weapons are no match for a good blaster at your side, kid. Enjoy our podcast review of STAR WARS EPISODE IV: A NEW HOPE, written and directed by George Lucas! We discuss how important this movie is to our upbringing and how inspired us creatively, the importance of being young and eager, and we read out write-ins from fans! Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron J...

CHECK OUT HOLD DOWN A AT https://www.youtube.com/@holddowna I guess you've noticed something a little strange with Dad. It's okay, though. I'm still Dad. Enjoy our podcast review of CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, directed by Stephen Spielberg! We sit down with Ames from Hold Down A! Together we discuss why she chose this film, the existence of aliens, and work/life balance! Sup...

I just can't take no pleasure in killing. There's just some things you gotta do. Don't mean you have to like it. Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE (1974), directed by Tobe Hooper and starring Gunnar Hansen! We discuss why this movie always makes us feel gross despite having little gore, our insecurities as people from LA, and how we cope...

Ain't nothing like a little fear to make a paper man crumble. Hello nice dudes! Welcome to our podcast review of IT (2017), directed by Andy Muschiettir and starring Bill Skarsgård! We discuss our childhood fears and Chris' history with the original Stephen King novel, along with some of the bizarre things that happen in the book! Support the show Podcast theme song by Jaron Jon - https:...