Samuel And Manuel Movie Podcast

Sam and Manny review the 1988 groundbreaking film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, starring Bob Hoskins and Christopher Lloyd. This movie blends live action and animation in a way never seen before or since so listen in and see what the guys think and how they break it all down.

Duncan Smith makes his podcasting debut as he joins Sam and Manny in reviewing this 2011 sports drama, Warrior. Going mostly unnoticed when it was released, this gripping tale of 2 estranged brothers and their recovering alcoholic father is fast becoming considered one of the best sports movies of the decade. Listen in and see what these guys think of this film starring Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte and J...

In their Annual MLB Opening Day Episode, Sam and Manny review the 1989 Baseball Classic, Field of Dreams, starring Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones and Ray Liotta. Sam had never seen this film before so tune in and listen to what he has to say about this beloved film.

Manny and Sam finally wrap up 2022 with their 6th Annual SAMPAS!! The Samuel And Manuel Podcast Awards!! With 12 categories to go through, including: Biggest Disappointment, Best Action Scene, Best Female Performance, Best Villain and Favorite Film of the Year, it's always one of their favorite episodes of the year.

Sam and Manny finally get around to listing their Top 10 films of 2022 as well as reading off the PFG's Top 10 lists. What films from this year made the cut? Listen in and find out.

This week, Sam and Manny dedicate this episode to the artists we lost in 2022 and they pay tribute to them by counting down the Top 20 performances from those artists. 

The final installment of the 1991 Retrospective mini series is finally here as Sam and Manny break down the year in film of 1991. They revisit the 64th Annual Academy Awards and reassess the Oscars given out that night and then they count down their own Top 10 Films of 1991. The PFGs also get to chime in with their picks as well as Sam and Manny's usually statistics that bores everyone but themsel...

In Part 7 of the 1991 Retrospective Mini Series, Sam and Manny tackle the Worst Picture Winner of the 1991 Razzies, Hudson Hawk. This Bruce Willis film took home 3 Razzies that year and is widely considered to be truly awful, so what did our two dorks think of it? Tune in and find out.

Sam and Manny take a look back at all the movies they reviewed in 2022 and hand out some awards like: Biggest Surprise, Favorite Episode, Best Actress, Worst Performance and Best Film. 

Sam and Manny take a look back over the past year of the podcast and hand out some awards to the films they’ve covered including Biggest Surprise, Best Actress, Worst Performance, Best Film and many others.

Due to the busy nature of this time of year, the boys were unable to get their review of City Slickers done in time for this week’s episode so instead they recorded this fun little game that Manny borrowed from the Top 10 Podcast where they go through a bracket style tournament of the top … Continue reading The Samuel and Manuel Movie Podcast – BONUS Episode →

In Part 3 of the 1991 Retrospective, Sam and Manny review the first of the Best Picture nominees, Bugsy. With 10 Oscar nominations, including 2 wins, do Sam and Manny think it’s worthy of such acclaim? Listen to them break it down and find out.

For their 5th Annual Remembrance Day episode, Sam and Manny have chosen to review 2017’s Best Picture Nominee, Dunkirk. Directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Harry Styles, Cillian Murphy, Kenneth Branagh and Mark Rylance, it focuses on 3 interweaving stories about the rescue at Dunkirk during WW2.

For the Annual Fan Selected Halloween Horror Film, the fans have chosen 1973’s The Exorcist for Sam and Manny to review. With 10 Oscar nominations, this film is widely considered one of the greatest horror films of all time.

It’s the annual Sam’s birthday movie pick episode where Sam picks a movie for the boys to review and he has selected the very movie that debuted the same day as him: Swingers. On October 18, 1996 both Sam and Swingers were introduced to the world so Sammy boy has chosen this to be his … Continue reading The Samuel and Manuel Movie Podcast Ep. 227 – Swingers →

To kick off the start of the new 1991 Retrospective mini-series, Manny is joined by Jordan Spiers to watch the multiple Oscar nominated film: Thelma & Louise. They break down this iconic film and discuss its relevance to today.

Sam has returned to the podcast and we get the second part of their countdown of Stacker.com’s Top 100 film list as well as some trivia on each film so join the boys as they count down #50 to #1

After finishing the 1992 Retrospective mini-series, the boys decided to do a little pallette cleanser episode to officially welcome Sam back after he took a little break so the boys play a little trivia game as they count down the Top 100 films from Stacker.com

Rachel Corp joins Sammy and Manny in taking a look back at the year 1992 as they reassess the Oscars with 30 years hindsight. After deciding if the Academy Awards got right back in 1992, the trio then list off their Top 10 films of 1992 as well as the PFG’s Top 10.

As a BONUS episode, Manny and guest host Michael Ciardullo sit down and review The Top 100 Films of the 2000s by Filmsfatale.com.

In part 10 of the 1992 Retrospective mini series, Manny is joined by Rachel Corp to review the highest grossing film of 1992, the animated classic, Aladdin. With Robin Williams as the Genie, this film opens the door for animated films to cast high profile actors in them and the world of animation is changed … Continue reading The Samuel and Manuel Movie Podcast Ep. 220 – Aladdin w/ guest Rachel Co...

In Part 9 of the 1992 Retrospective mini-series, Manny is joined by Mush Head to review the Kevin Costner/Whitney Houston action/romance film, The Bodyguard. Has the movie aged well after 30 years? Listen to the 2 Friends discuss the film and break it down.

Rachel Corp steps in for Sam this week as they review the 7th film in the 1992 Retrospective Mini Series, David Fincher’s directorial debut, Alien 3. The Sci fi films stars Sigourney Weaver, Charles Dance and Charles Dutton and was supposed to be the last film in the franchise. What do the 2 friends think … Continue reading The Samuel and Manuel Movie Podcast Ep. 217 – Alien 3 →

This week Jordan Spiers steps in for Sam and joins Manny to review the Best Picture nominee, A Few Good Men, starring Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson, Demi Moore and Kevin Bacon.

With Sam on a hiatus, the podcast put out the bat signal to and PFG (Past & Future Guest) Wes Minaker stepped  up to fill in so they could review the 1992 film Malcolm X starring Denzel Washington. The film chronicles the life of the polarizing and inspirational man as he work towards becoming the … Continue reading The Samuel and Manuel Movie Podcast Ep. 215 – Malcolm X →